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Supreme Court Heard Appeal by Disabled Advocate Challenging Inadequate Compensation for Human Rights Violations During Arrest and Incarceration. High Court Enhanced Compensation and Issued Directions for Police Sensitization and CCTV Monitoring.

The appellant, an advocate with 70% loco-motor disability (Becker Muscular Dystrophy) and autism, was arrested on 29.02.2020 based on an FIR for IPC o...

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Bombay High Court Allows MSEDCL's Petitions Challenging CGRF Orders on Recovery of Additional Charges from Consumers. MERC Orders on FAC and AEC Recovery Upheld as Binding on Distribution Licensee.

The Bombay High Court dismissed a group of writ petitions filed by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL) challenging orders...

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Bombay High Court Quashes CGRF Clarification Order for Lack of Jurisdiction — Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum Cannot Review or Clarify Its Own Orders Under Electricity Act, 2003. CGRF's Order Directing MSEDCL to Refund Excess FAC Installments Set Aside as Without Authority of Law.

The Bombay High Court considered a writ petition filed by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL) challenging an order dated ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Consumer Dispute Over Housing Loan Disbursement — No Privity of Contract Between Complainant and Bank. Complainant Not a 'Consumer' Under Section 2(1)(d) of Consumer Protection Act, 1986 as No Service Was Hired or Availed from the Appellant Bank.

The present appeal arises from a consumer complaint filed by the respondent (original complainant) against the appellant bank before the National Cons...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Private Complaint Against Former Chief Minister for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Section 19 PC Act. Sanction for prosecution of public servants is mandatory and absence of valid sanction renders complaint not maintainable.

The petitioner, a former Chief Minister of Karnataka, sought quashing of a private complaint filed by the respondent before the XXIII Additional City ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Telecom Company in Industrial Dispute, Holding Regional Business Head Not a 'Workman' Under Industrial Disputes Act. Managerial and Supervisory Duties Exclude Employee from Section 2(s) Definition Despite Absence of Power to Appoint or Dismiss.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by M/s Bharti Airtel Limited against the judgment of the Karnataka High Court which had held that the respo...

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High Court of Karnataka Reserves Order on Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Nomination for KSCA President Due to Arrears. The Core Issue Is Whether Arrears Paid Before Scrutiny Removes the Embargo Under the Association's Rules.

The petitioner, president of M/s Deccan Herald and Prajavani Sports Club (an Institutional Member of the Karnataka State Cricket Association), filed h...