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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Compromise Decrees Passed Without Appointment of Representatives Under U.P. Court of Wards Act. Section 56 of the U.P. Court of Wards Act, 1912, Held to be Directory and Not Mandatory, Validating the Compromise Decrees.

The dispute arose from two cross-suits between the appellant, proprietor of Ganeshpur Estate, and the respondent, proprietor of Ramnagar Estate, conce...

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Supreme Court Directs Implementation of NHRC Guidelines to Prevent Unnatural Deaths and Suicides in Prisons. Custodial Deaths Require Strict Compliance with NHRC Reporting Protocols on Post-Mortem Videography and Immediate Notification.

The judgment arose from a public interest litigation initiated by a letter from former Chief Justice R.C. Lahoti highlighting four issues in Indian pr...

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Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Trafficking Victims, Issues Guidelines for Rescue and Rehabilitation. Court Holds That State Must Take Reasonable Measures to Safeguard Right to Rehabilitation Under Article 21.

This Miscellaneous Application arose from a prior disposed Public Interest Litigation regarding human trafficking. The petitioner sought enforcement o...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeal and Remands Murder Case for Fresh Trial Due to Denial of Fair Trial. Conviction Under Sections 498A and 302 IPC Set Aside as Non-Examination of Medical and Forensic Witnesses and Non-Marking of Postmortem Report Vitiates Trial and Violates Article 21.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the IV Additional District and Sessions Judge, Madhugiri, which convicted the appellant, the husband of the deceas...

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Bombay High Court Examines Constitutional Validity of Air India's Standing Order 17 Which Permits Termination Without Assigning Reasons. The Court Considered Whether Such Unguided Power Violates Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution.

The judgment arises from two writ petitions filed by employees of Air India Limited (formerly NACIL) whose services were terminated under Standing Ord...

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Supreme Court Allows Revenue in Sales Tax Escaped Assessment Limitation Dispute Under Rule 33 of Travancore-Cochin General Sales Tax Rules, 1950. Initiation of Proceedings Within Three Years Held Sufficient Even if Assessment Completed Later, Overturning High Court's Rejection of Extension.

The dispute arose from the reassessment of escaped turnover under the Travancore-Cochin General Sales Tax Rules, 1950. A dealer (respondent) was asses...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows PILs Challenging Vice-Chancellor Appointment Due to Flawed Qualification Assessment. Search Committee's Non-Application of Mind to Essential Qualifications under Statutory Order Issued under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994 Vitiated Selection.

The dispute arose from the appointment of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mumbai, which was assailed through three public interest litigation...