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Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Appointment Norms of Information Commissioners Under Right to Information Act, 2005 — Petitioner Alleges Vague Criteria and Lack of Judicial Expertise Violate Fundamental Rights. The Court Examines Whether Sections 12(5) and 15(5) Are Unconstitutional for Not Requiring Judicial Qualifications in Light of the Right to Information and Quasi-Judicial Functions.

1 Aug 2026

The petitioner, a public-spirited citizen, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution directly before the Supreme Court, challenging t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Constitutional Validity of Public Health Act Provisions for Water Connection to Tenant. Sections 94A and 94B of Goa, Daman and Diu Public Health Act, 1985 held intra vires Articles 14 and 300A of Constitution of India as reasonable restrictions for public health.

18 Dec 2014

The petitioner, Dr. Winston Dias, a medical practitioner and owner of a property in Mapusa, Goa, challenged the constitutional validity of Sections 94...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cyber Stalking Case: E-mails Lacking Sexual Content Do Not Attract Section 67 of IT Act or Sections 354, 509, 506 IPC. Court holds that vulgar language without lascivious intent or threat of injury does not constitute obscenity or criminal intimidation.

21 Aug 2024

The Petitioner, Joseph Paul de Sousa, sought quashing of FIR No. 30 of 2009 registered with the Cyber Cell, Mumbai, for offenses under Sections 354, 5...

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PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.66 OF 2003

21 Nov 2006

The public interest litigation was filed by a journalist challenging the decision of the State of Maharashtra under Section 37 of the Maharashtra Regi...

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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in Revision for Murder Due to Statutory Bar Under Section 401(3) CrPC — High Court Exceeded Revisional Jurisdiction by Converting Acquittal into Conviction Without Notice to Accused. The Court held that revisional court cannot convert acquittal into conviction and that proceedings were vitiated for want of notice and abatement of revision upon death of complainant.

10 Jan 2025

The case pertains to an incident dated 13.03.1998 during the Holi festival. Initially, Dharampal lodged a complaint alleging assault by Om Parkash (co...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Transfer Order of Driver in Health Services for Violation of Transfer Guidelines. Transfer of employee with less than two years at current station held contrary to Government of Goa's transfer policy requiring minimum tenure of two years.

7 Oct 2019

The petitioner, Mr. Thomas George D'Souza, was employed as a driver with the Directorate of Health Services, Government of Goa, and had completed abou...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Conviction in Rape and Murder of Minor; Confirms Death Sentence. Eight-year-old victim was raped and murdered; accused convicted under IPC and POCSO Act, death penalty confirmed under Section 302 IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act.

6 Apr 2023

The case arose out of the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl in Yakapura village. The victim was the daughter of PW.1, who was a coolie worker. On ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Discriminatory Age of Superannuation for Taluka Health Officers. Differential treatment between Taluka Health Officers and District Health Officers/Civil Surgeons regarding retirement age violates Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution.

20 Mar 2020

The petitioners, seven Taluka Health Officers employed in the Public Health Department of the Government of Maharashtra, challenged the Government Res...

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Supreme Court Directs Immediate Halt to Stubble Burning and Construction Activities in Delhi-NCR to Combat Air Pollution — Violation of Article 21 Right to Life. The Court held that failure of state governments and local authorities to prevent pollution-causing activities violates the right to life and makes them liable for tortious acts and contempt of court.

4 Nov 2019

The Supreme Court was hearing interlocutory applications in the ongoing M.C. Mehta v. Union of India writ petition concerning environmental pollution,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Acquitted Accused's Writ Petition for Rs.200 Crore Compensation as Acquittal Does Not Automatic Entitlement. The Court Holds That Compensation Under Article 226 Requires Proof of Malicious Prosecution and Violation of Fundamental Rights, Not Mere Acquittal.

5 May 2017

The present writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 was filed by the peti...

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