Karnataka High Court Writ Petition Involving Zilla Panchayat Office Bearers. Multiple Individuals Filed Petition Against State Authorities Relating to Panchayat Raj Elections.
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Hears Consolidated Writ Petitions Challenging the Process of Designation of Senior Advocates Under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961. The Issue Concerns Whether the Existing System of Designation is Arbitrary and Violative of Articles 14, 15, and 21 of the Constitution.
1 Jan 1970Background: The case concerned a writ petition filed by a Senior Advocate challenging the prevailing system of designation of Senior Advocates in the ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court of India Examines Constitutionality of Senior Advocate Designation Process Under Section 16 of Advocates Act, 1961. Writ Petitions Challenge Voting Method and Seek Uniform Guidelines for Designation, Including Validity of Supreme Court Rules 2013 and High Court Guidelines.
1 Aug 2026Judgment Analysis - Auto Generated...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Senior Advocate for Criminal Contempt in Gujarat High Court Case. Scandalous Allegations Against Judiciary and Registry Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c)(i) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.
11 May 2026The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against the conviction of appellant, President of the Gujarat High Court Advocates' Association and a desig...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition of Police Constable Challenging Dismissal for Misconduct. The court upheld the punishment of dismissal for unauthorized absence and participation in an unofficial organization's convention, finding the charges proved under the Maharashtra Civil Services Conduct Rules, 1979.
7 Jan 2010The petitioner, Homdeo s/o Haribhau Kanake, was a Head Constable in the Maharashtra Police. He was charged with two acts of misconduct: (1) leaving hi...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court of India: Judgment on Regulation and Approval of Genetically Modified Crops. Ensuring adherence to environmental safety, legal standards, and public health in the approval process for GM crops in India.
23 Jul 2024The Supreme Court of India concerning various writ petitions filed in public interest related to the regulation and approval of Genetically Modified (...
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High Court
Karnataka High Court Examines Quashing of FIR in Copyright Infringement Case Arising from Bharat Jodo Yatra; Interim Stay Granted. Leaders of Indian National Congress Alleged to Have Played KGF Songs Without Permission, Claiming Non-Commercial Use Exemption Under Section 52 of Copyright Act, 1957.
28 Jun 2023The petitioners, all senior leaders of the Indian National Congress, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution read with Se...
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Supreme Court
Presidential Reference Made to Supreme Court Seeks Advisory Opinion on Telecom Licences and Spectrum Allocation Policies. Reference Under Article 143(1) Recites Historical Grant of Licences from 1994 to 2008 Including First-Come-First-Served and Revenue Share Regimes.
12 Apr 2012Background: The President of India made a reference under Article 143(1) of the Constitution on 12.04.2012, seeking the advisory opinion of the Suprem...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Admits Contempt Appeal with Stay of Sentence and Rejects Recusal Request. Recusal cannot be demanded by litigant without just grounds; unfounded allegations of bias aimed at forum hunting are not countenanced.
14 Aug 2019The Supreme Court dealt with a criminal appeal under Section 19(1) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, filed by Seema Sapra against the judgment of t...
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High Court
High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging Karnataka Micro Loan and Small Loan (Prevention of Coercive Actions) Ordinance, 2025 — Ordinance Held Within State's Legislative Competence. The Ordinance regulating recovery practices in micro and small loans is not ultra vires the Constitution and falls under Entry 30 List III (Money-lending and pawnbrokers).
17 Mar 2025The petitioner, Karnataka Hire Purchase Association, a society registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960, representing motor veh...
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