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Supreme Court Upholds State's Discretion to Not Provide Reservation in Promotions Without Collecting Quantifiable Data. Collection of Data Required Only When State Decides to Provide Reservation, Not When It Decides Against It.

The Supreme Court considered a batch of appeals arising from judgments of the Uttarakhand High Court concerning reservation in promotions for Schedule...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Deputation Orders and Disciplinary Proceedings Against KSRTC Employees. Transfer and Charge Memo Challenged on Grounds of Malafides and Violation of Regulations.

The judgment involves multiple writ petitions filed by employees of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) challenging various orders ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Premature Release Petition of Life Convict in Dacoity and Murder Case — Holds That Conviction Under Unconstitutional Arms Act Provision Does Not Automatically Entitle Release, and That State's Rejection of Earlier Representation Was Valid

The petitioner, Rajan, a Sri Lankan refugee, was convicted for dacoity, murder (3 counts), attempt to murder (4 counts), and arms offences in connecti...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Quashing Petition in Section 377 IPC Case Despite Settlement. Court Refuses to Declare Section 377 Unconstitutional as Issue Pending Before Supreme Court and Binding Precedent Upholds Its Validity.

The applicant, Bharatkumar S. Gupta, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of a criminal ca...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Search Committee Appointment for Vice Chancellor of Pune University. UGC Regulations, 2010 Held Directory, Not Mandatory, for Appointment Under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994.

This Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed by Suresh Patilkhede challenging the appointment of the Search Committee for recommending a panel for ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to 50% Women Reservation in BMC Elections — Amendment to Section 5A of BMC Act Upheld as Valid Policy Decision. Reservation for Women in Local Bodies Permissible Under Article 243T and Not Violative of Basic Structure.

The petitioner, Kapoorchand Durgaprasad Gupta, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the amendment to Secti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Inclusion of Dry Fruits Under APMC Act — Notifications Ultra Vires. Definition of Agricultural Produce Under Section 2(a) of Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1963 is Exhaustive and Does Not Include Dry Fruits/Dry Dates.

The petitioner, a partnership firm dealing in dry fruits and dry dates, challenged the validity of notifications dated 20.6.1988 and 18.10.1988 issued...

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Bombay High Court Allows Pensioners' Writ Petitions for Full Pension Benefits Under Maharashtra Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti Service Rules. Pension is a right, not a bounty, and cannot be withheld or reduced arbitrarily; respondents directed to pay full pension with interest.

The judgment involves a batch of writ petitions filed by retired employees of Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad, seeking full pension and pensionary benefits...