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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Decision Striking Down Residence-Based Reservation in PG Medical Courses. Domicile or residence-based reservation in State Quota for Post Graduate Medical Courses violates Article 14 of the Constitution of India, as held in Saurabh Chaudri and Pradeep Jain.

The case arose from the Union Territory of Chandigarh, which has only one medical college, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh. The pr...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Bangladeshi Hindu Woman Under Foreigners Act — Petitioner Entered India in 1995 Due to Religious Persecution and Has Been Residing Continuously Since Then

The petitioner, Smt. Tapassi Das, a Bangladeshi Hindu, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) s...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Malaysian National Against DRI for Illegal Detention and Seizure of Passport. Court Directs Return of Passport and Refund of INR 30,000 Collected as Bail, Holding DRI Actions Violate Fundamental Rights Under Articles 21 and 22.

The petitioner, a Malaysian national, arrived at Mumbai airport on 15 March 2019. He was approached by officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intellig...

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Bombay High Court Allows US National's Petition Against Expulsion Without Hearing. Court holds that an order under Section 3(2)(c) of the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 requires compliance with natural justice.

The petitioner, Joshua Sadagursky, a US national, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging a notice dated 21st...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Writ Petition Filed by Builder Challenging Sealing of Property Under Enemy Property Act, 1968. Court Examines Legality of Order Passed by Deputy Secretary and Custodian After Earlier Withdrawal of Enemy Property Proceedings.

The petitioner, a partnership firm engaged as builder and developer, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Teachers' Organizations' Petitions Challenging NPR Update Notification. The Court upheld the validity of the notification under the Citizenship Rules, 2003, finding no requirement for prior consultation with the State Government.

The petitioners, various teachers' organizations in Maharashtra, filed writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging a Not...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows OCI Cardholders to Appear for CET and Other Entrance Exams — OCI Cardholders Are Eligible for Admission to Professional Courses Under Karnataka State Quota as Per Central Government Orders.

The judgment concerns a batch of writ petitions filed by OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) cardholders, including Soundarya Muthumari, who sought direct...

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Supreme Court Upholds Section 13-B of East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 for NRI Landlords in Chandigarh and Punjab. Constitutional validity of provision granting immediate possession to Non-Resident Indians upheld as reasonable classification under Article 14.

The appeals were filed by tenants challenging the constitutional validity of Section 13-B of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, which g...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Leave India Notice and Directs Fresh Consideration of Visa Conversion Application. Non-Compliance with High Court's Orders and Lack of Personal Hearing Lead to Setting Aside of Deportation Order.

The petitioner, an Iranian national, had been residing in Pune, India, on an X visa (residence visa) which was extended up to 31 October 2011. He soug...