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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals in Land Dispute and Teacher Recruitment Cases — Upholds Single Judge's Orders on Limitation and Selection Process. In LPA No.177/2012, appeal dismissed as barred by limitation; in LPA No.288/2011, selection of respondent upheld as per rules.

The judgment comprises two Letters Patent Appeals. LPA No.177/2012 arises from a land dispute where the appellants challenged an order of a Single Jud...

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Supreme Court Rejects Recusal Plea in Land Acquisition Reference. Judge Who Decided Smaller Bench Can Sit in Larger Bench to Reconsider Same Issue as Bias Plea Based on Extrajudicial Factors.

This order arises from a reference to a five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India concerning the interpretation of Section 24 of the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Succession Act Case — Discharge of Executrix Set Aside. Court holds that mere delay in filing accounts does not warrant removal of an executrix under Section 301 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, especially when no loss or prejudice is caused to the estate.

The appellant, Ms. Neeru Batra, was appointed as the executrix of the Will of the deceased. She filed a petition for probate, which was granted. Subse...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petitions for Non-Disclosure of Cause of Action Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC. Petitions Challenging Lok Sabha Elections Failed to Plead Material Facts Constituting Corrupt Practices as Required Under Section 83 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.

The judgment pertains to four applications filed by returned candidates in election petitions challenging their election to the Lok Sabha from various...