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Supreme Court Allows Appeals and Directs Separate Cut-Off Marks for Persons with Disabilities in Judicial Services Recruitment. The Court held that exclusion of visually impaired candidates from judicial services is unconstitutional and that PwBD candidates are entitled to relaxation of selection criteria under Section 34 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

10 Mar 2025

The Supreme Court of India, in a suo motu writ petition and connected matters, addressed the issue of recruitment of persons with disabilities (PwD) i...

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"Landmark Judgment on Property Rights and Public Welfare in Mumbai" "Balancing property ownership with the collective good under India's constitutional framework."

5 Nov 2024

The Supreme Court examined whether Chapter VIII-A of the MHADA Act aligns with the principles of Article 39(b) of the Indian Constitution, which aims ...

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Supreme Court Activates Dormant Constitutional Provision for Appointment of Ad Hoc Judges to Address High Court Backlog. The Court held that Article 224A of the Constitution of India can be utilized to appoint retired High Court judges as ad hoc judges to tackle over 57 lakh pending cases and 40% vacancies, emphasizing dynamic interpretation and consent requirements.

20 Apr 2021

The Supreme Court of India, in a public interest litigation filed by Lok Prahari, addressed the critical issue of backlog in High Courts, with over 57...

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Supreme Court Convicts Contemnors for Scandalous Allegations Against Judges in Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings. The Court upheld its inherent power under Article 129 to punish for contempt, rejecting procedural objections under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

27 Apr 2020

The Supreme Court of India initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against Vijay Kurle, Rashid Khan Pathan, and Nilesh Ojha for sending letters contai...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Setting Aside of Dismissal of Judicial Officers for Non-Recording of Reasons Under Article 311(2)(b). Liberty to Initiate Fresh Proceedings with Proper Reasons Upheld as Valid.

8 Nov 2019

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals by three judicial officers—Hari Niwas Gupta, Komal Ram, and Jitendra Nath Singh—who were dismissed from s...

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Supreme Court Convicts Advocate for Contempt of Court for Browbeating Judges and Making Baseless Allegations. The court held that the advocate's conduct of alleging that judges designate only relatives as Senior Advocates and making statements that lawyers are immune from contempt constitutes criminal contempt under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

12 Mar 2019

The Supreme Court of India, in a writ petition filed by the National Lawyers Campaign for Judicial Transparency and Reforms and others, took suo motu ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Partially Blind Candidate for Civil Judge Post — Condition of 40%-50% Disability Held Invalid Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. The Court held that restriction on disability percentage for identified posts must be based on expert committee determination, not arbitrary government decision.

22 Jan 2019

The appellant, a practicing advocate with 70% visual impairment, applied for the post of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in Tamil Nadu pursuant to a not...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash Corruption Case Against Judicial Officer. Sanction for Prosecution Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is Not Required at FIR Stage.

13 Aug 2015

The petitioner, Sharanappa, a judicial officer in the cadre of Senior Civil Judge, was under suspension on allegations of demanding and accepting a br...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Dismissal of Judicial Officer for Misconduct and Assault. Departmental enquiry based on criminal conviction for assaulting a colleague under influence of alcohol is valid and does not require separate disciplinary proceedings.

5 Dec 2006

The petitioner, Shri Rajesh Ratanlal Kale, was a Judicial Officer working as IIIrd Joint Civil Judge (Junior Division) and J.M.F.C. at Bhiwandi. On 22...

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Bombay High Court Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings Against Minister and Officials for Withdrawing Prosecution in Police Station Attack Case Without Sanction. Court holds that withdrawal of prosecution under Section 321 Cr.P.C. without prior consent of the court and without proper application of mind amounts to abuse of process and contempt of court.

20 Oct 2006

The Bombay High Court initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against the Minister of Agriculture, Maharashtra State, and other officials for withdraw...

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