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Supreme Court Upholds Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 as Valid Regulatory Legislation. High Court erred in striking down entire Act; provisions conflicting with UGC Act are severable.

The Supreme Court considered appeals against the Allahabad High Court's judgment striking down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Teacher-Councilor in Municipal Election. Teacher in Government Aided School Does Not Hold Office of Profit Under Government for Disqualification Under Section 16 of Goa Municipalities Act, 1969.

The petitioner, Tukaram Kshemchandra Redkar, has been working as a primary teacher in a Government Aided School managed by Shree Susenashram Education...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Withholding of Consent for Re-employment of Principal - State and University Cannot Withhold Consent Arbitrarily Under Statute SA 19(xx) of Goa University

The petitioners, Diocesan Society of Education, St. Xavier's College, and its Principal Fr. Antimo Gomes, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and...

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Supreme Court Hears Batch of Writ Petitions Challenging Constitutional Validity of Criminal Defamation Laws. The Petitioners Contend that Sections 499 and 500 IPC and Section 199 CrPC Violate Fundamental Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression Under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India.

The Supreme Court heard a batch of writ petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, with Subramanian Swamy as the lead petitioner, challengi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Appeal in Industrial Dispute Case Due to Unexplained Delay and Prejudice. The court held that stale claims should not be entertained and that writ courts should not re-appreciate evidence.

The case involves an appeal by Western Coalfields Ltd. (employer) against a judgment of a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court, which allowed...

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Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation Seeking Declaration That Governor Must Act on Council of Ministers' Advice for Legislative Council Nominations. Article 171(5) Nomination Power Held to Be Non-Discretionary and Governor Bound by Aid and Advice of Council of Ministers.

The Bombay High Court, in this public interest litigation, examined the constitutional powers of the Governor to nominate members to the Maharashtra L...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Hears Appeals Against Conviction for Abduction, Murder, Robbery, and Conspiracy. The Appellants Contended That Lodging Two FIRs for the Same Transaction Vitiated the Trial and That Circumstantial Evidence Was Insufficient.

The High Court of Bombay at Goa heard four criminal appeals against a common judgment of the Sessions Court in Sessions Case No. 50/2009, which convic...

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Supreme Court Declares Section 13(2) of Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011 Ultra Vires for Lack of Legislative Competence. State Legislature Cannot Confer Direct Appellate Jurisdiction on Supreme Court; Provision Invalid.

The case arose from an appeal filed under Section 13(2) of the Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011, against an eviction order passed by the Rent Contr...