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Supreme Court Restores Recount of Votes in Gram Pradhan Election Dispute. Upholding the Sanctity of Electoral Process – Recount Ordered for Disputed Polling Booths

(a) Electoral integrity and fairness are paramount to democratic principles (Para 14). (b) Discrepancy in vote count and missing election documents j...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Screening Criteria under Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme. Court Declines Relief to Petitioner Citing Legislative Prerogative in Policy Matters

The court ruled that the classification made under the scheme had a rational nexus with its objective and did not suffer from arbitrariness. The legi...

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Landmark Judgment Reinforces Equality and Reasonable Accommodation for Persons with Disabilities in Judicial Appointments

Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Visually Impaired Candidates in Judicial Services, Strikes Down Discriminatory Rules Reasonable Accommodation: The p...

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Supreme Court of India Cancels Bail of Two Accused in Dowry Death Case. Apex Court Emphasizes the Need for Stricter Judicial Scrutiny in Cases Involving Alleged Dowry Deaths — Calls for Expeditious Trial

The Court underscored the need for heightened judicial vigilance in cases of dowry deaths and the importance of considering the broader societal impac...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Terminated Women Judicial Officers, Emphasizes Gender Sensitivity in Judiciary. Court Sets Aside Termination Orders, Reinstates Sarita Choudhary and Aditi Kumar Sharma with Consequential Benefits

The Supreme Court set aside the termination orders, holding that the terminations were punitive, arbitrary, and astigmatic. Petitioners were reinstate...

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Supreme Court Modifies Expulsion of Bihar MLC to Suspension, Reinstates Dr. Sunil Kumar Singh – Proportionality in Legislative Punishment Under Scrutiny. Court Invokes Article 142 to Ensure Proportionality in Legislative Discipline, Reinstates Petitioner After 7 Months of Expulsion

Maintainability of Writ Petition: The Court held that the Writ Petition is maintainable as Article 212(1) does not bar judicial review of legislative...

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Supreme Court Upholds Enforceability of Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) – Directs Review of Minimum Turnover Clauses in Tenders

Court Emphasizes Statutory Duty of Government to Procure 25% from MSEs – Guidelines Issued for Effective Implementation of Procurement Policy T...

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Bombay High Court Quashed Termination Notice Due to Unfair and Arbitrary Action

Contract Law – Judicial Review – Public Law Element – Principles of Fairness and Reasonableness – Article 14 of the Constitution of India The...

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Supreme Court Upholds Right to Medical Education for Persons with Disabilities — Ensures Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation

The Supreme Court set aside the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s order and directed admission of a PwD candidate to the MBBS course, emphasizing the ...

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Supreme Court Sets Precedent on Pension Entitlement for Job Contract Employees in Odisha. Addressing Procedural Lapses and Upholding Pension Rights – Supreme Court Intervenes Despite Delay in Appeals.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Constitution of India, Article 14 – Equality before Law Odisha Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1992 – Rule ...