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Illegal Detention and Remand under CrPC, UAPA, and NIA Act. Habeas Corpus Petition Dismissed – Detention Found Legal Under CrPC, UAPA, and NIA Act – No Consent Required for Arrest of Public Officer in Criminal Conspiracy

Section 45 of the CrPC: The protection under Section 45 of the CrPC applies only when the public officer is acting in his official capacity. In this c...

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Blacklisting Order Set Aside — Violation of Principles of Natural Justice — Procedural Irregularity in Policy Implementation

Constitution of India (COI) — Article 14 — Right to Fair Hearing — Blacklisting order violates principles of natural justice — Absence of prop...

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Supreme Court Restores Recount of Votes in Gram Pradhan Election Dispute. Upholding the Sanctity of Electoral Process – Recount Ordered for Disputed Polling Booths

(a) Electoral integrity and fairness are paramount to democratic principles (Para 14). (b) Discrepancy in vote count and missing election documents j...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Screening Criteria under Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme. Court Declines Relief to Petitioner Citing Legislative Prerogative in Policy Matters

The court ruled that the classification made under the scheme had a rational nexus with its objective and did not suffer from arbitrariness. The legi...

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High Court Grants Permission for Construction of Berthing Jetty and Cement Plant in CRZ Area, Subject to Environmental Safeguards. Balancing Development and Ecology: High Court Approves Adani Cementation’s Project with Strict Compliance Conditions

Sustainable Development: The court reiterated the principle of sustainable development, holding that economic development and environmental protection...

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Preventive Detention Orders Quashed for Non-Compliance with Constitutional and Statutory Safeguards.

Constitution of India, 1950 (COI) – Article 21 – Protection of Life and Personal Liberty – Violation of Fundamental Rights due to De...

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Supreme Court set aside the High Court’s judgment directing payment of salary for the period 01 January 2015 to 31 May 2018 – Held that respondents had attained superannuation age by 2013 and 2015, respectively.

The age of superannuation must be considered when determining entitlement to back wages and reinstatement benefits. (Paras: 8, 9, 10) Supreme Court h...

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Premature Petition Seeking Lapse of Land Reservation Dismissed — Period of Reservation Acquisition Extended by Legislative Amendment.

Reliance on a notification prior to legislative amendment is misplaced once the statute is amended — Amended statutory period applicable from the da...

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Denial of Approval for Open Distance Learning and Online Programmes Quashed Due to Violation of Natural Justice

Violation of Natural Justice – UGC failed to provide an opportunity for hearing, which was mandatory despite its administrative nature. (Para 17, 21...

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Supreme Court Allowed Appeal — Directed Inclusion of Appellant in General Provident Fund-cum-Pension-cum-Gratuity Scheme. Non-Exercise of Option for Contributory Provident Fund Automatically Entitled the Appellant to Default Pension Scheme

Clear provisions of Chapter 16 of the University Statutes indicated automatic entitlement to the pension scheme in absence of opting for the Contribut...