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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Rescuing Accused and Causing Hurt to Customs Officers in Santhal Parganas. Sea Customs Act, 1878 Applicable to Scheduled Area Through Imports and Exports Control Act, 1947, and Inspectors Had Authority to Arrest and Seize Cloves as Prohibited Goods.

The matter arose from an incident on 13 December 1961 at Pakur Railway Station in the Santhal Parganas, Bihar. Nazir Mian, one of the appellants, was ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions of JTOs Challenging Promotion Policy for Training Officers. The court upheld the validity of the Karnataka Government Servants (Seniority) Rules, 1957 and the promotion policy based on seniority-cum-merit.

The petitioners, who are Junior Training Officers (JTOs) in various Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in Karnataka, challenged the prom...

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Supreme Court Upholds Section 18A of SC/ST Act Against Challenge of Unconstitutionality — Amendment Restores Pre-Dr. Subhash Kashinath Position After Review

The petitioners challenged the constitutional validity of Section 18A of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 198...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Quashes Lokayukta Investigation in Tourism Contract Case for Lack of Jurisdiction. Lokayukta Cannot Investigate Matters Already Decided by Competent Authority Under Section 12 of the Goa Lokayukta Act, 2011.

The case involves three writ petitions filed by Bhumika Cleantech Services Pvt. Ltd., Manish R. Mohata, and Ram Cleansers & Developers Pvt. Ltd. chall...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Writ Petition on Governor's Delay in Summoning Assembly After Order Issued. Governor's Duty to Act on Council's Advice and Chief Minister's Duty to Furnish Information Under Article 167 of Constitution Clarified.

The dispute arose from the Governor of Punjab's initial refusal to summon the Budget Session of the Sixteenth Punjab Vidhan Sabha, which had been reco...

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"Upholding Eviction: Court Rules in Favor of Landlord Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act" "Conclusive Evidence in Written Agreements Seals Eviction; Jurisdictional and Procedural Claims Dismissed"

The case involves the eviction proceedings under Section 24 of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999, based on Leave and License Agreements between t...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Petitioners Challenging Modifications to Development Control Regulations for Greater Bombay, 1991 Under Section 37 of MRTP Act. Petitioners Allege Amendments Are Not Minor, Ultra Vires, and Violate Right to Clean Environment Under Article 21.

Seven petitioners, all tax payers and rate-payers of the State of Maharashtra and the Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay, filed a writ petition u...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal, Upholds Constitutional Validity of Land Ceiling Provisions; Compensation at Fifteen Times Fair Rent Not Violative as Original Law Never Operative.

The State of Orissa appealed against the Orissa High Court judgment that declared Chapter IV of the Orissa Land Reforms (Amendment) Act 13 of 1965 unc...

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Supreme Court Upholds Expenditure Tax Act Classification Between Hindu and Mappilla Undivided Families. Differential Treatment of Hindu Undivided Families and Mappilla Families Under Marumakkattayam Law is Not Discriminatory Under Article 14 of Constitution of India, 1950.

The case concerned a challenge under Article 14 of the Constitution to Section 3(1) of the Expenditure-tax Act, 1957. The appellant was the karta of a...