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Madras High Court Directs Authorities to Consider Representation on Encroachment Allegations in Government Poramboke Land. Writ of Mandamus Issued for Consideration of Representation Under Article 226 of Constitution of India.

The petitioner, B. Kannan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court seek...

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Madras High Court Directs Consideration of Representation for Removal of Building Encroaching on Road Extension. Non-consideration of representation by statutory authority amounts to dereliction of duty, warranting mandamus under Article 226.

The petitioner, S. Anbalagan, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court s...

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High Court of Karnataka Issues Mandamus to Rebuild Government Primary School — Failure to Act on Representations Constitutes Dereliction of Duty. School Development and Monitoring Committee's Right to Seek Enforcement of Statutory Duties Under Karnataka Education Act, 1983 Upheld.

The petitioner, the School Development and Monitoring Committee of Government Lower Primary School, Agaralingana Doddi, Maddur Taluk, Mandya District,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of CISF Constable for Gross Negligence in Theft of Copper Wires. High Court's Substitution of Punishment with Compulsory Retirement Set Aside as Disproportionate Interference Under Article 226.

The case pertains to disciplinary proceedings initiated against Subrata Nath, a Constable in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), for gross n...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Police Officer for Dereliction of Duty in Dinakaran Arson Case. Failure to Prevent Attack and Apprehend Criminals Under Sections 217 and 221 IPC.

The case arises from the tragic Dinakaran newspaper arson incident on May 9, 2007, where a mob attacked the office, resulting in the death of three em...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Acquittal in Rash Driving Case Due to Dereliction of Duty by Prosecution and Magistrate. The court found that the prosecution failed to examine any eye witnesses and the Magistrate did not ensure their presence, leading to a miscarriage of justice.

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment of the Magistrate acquitting the respondent-accused, Majidkhan Miyakhan Pathan, of offen...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition of Jailor Challenging Disciplinary Action for Dereliction of Duty. Failure to Inspect Cells and Maintain Records Constitutes Misconduct Justifying Dismissal Under Civil Services Rules.

The petitioner, Datta K. Kudchadkar, was a Jailor in the Goa Prisons Department. He was placed under suspension on 3.8.2006 and later reinstated on 30...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Termination of Company Paid Peon for Dereliction of Duty in Handing Over Leased Assets. Official Liquidator's recommendation for removal from service sanctioned due to grave misconduct in failing to ensure proper handover of leased equipment.

The Official Liquidator filed a report seeking sanction to terminate the services of Shri S.M. Shetty, a company paid Group 'D' Peon, for misconduct i...

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Bombay High Court Directs Police to Investigate Cheating Case Despite Magistrate's Order Under Section 156(3) CrPC — Failure to Register FIR and Investigate Amounts to Dereliction of Duty

The petitioner, Hirsingh T. Rao, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the reluctance of the police authorities to investigat...