Married Daughter Can’t Claim Compassionate Appointment After Delay, Suppression of Earlier Rejection Fatal: Karnataka HC

The Division Bench of the Karnataka High Court dismissed a writ appeal by a married daughter seeking compassionate appointment. The Court said her plea came after her 2005 death.

Why This Step-Motherly Treatment To Article 226 Jurisdiction?: CJI Surya Kant On Runaway Couple Plea Before Supreme Court

Today, On 20th March, The Chief Justice of India asked the lawyer to move the Delhi High Court after a runaway couple’s protection plea was mentioned before the Supreme Court of India. He questioned, “Why this step-motherly treatment to Article 226 jurisdiction?”

When HC Judges Can’t Decide the Correct Answer, How Can Law Graduates?: Supreme Court On  Chandigarh Law Officer Exam Question

The Supreme Court resolved an ambiguous Chandigarh law officer exam question after conflicting High Court rulings. Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra held that determining which constitutional schedule is immune from judicial review is unsuitable for multiple-choice evaluation.

Delhi High Court Slams Tax Dept: ITBA Glitch No Excuse in Boeing Case

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Income Tax Department’s appeal against Boeing’s Indian subsidiary, with Justices V Kameswar Rao and Vinod Kumar rejecting reliance on ITBA portal glitches for invalid assessment orders.

Tirumala Laddu Controversy: Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Plea Seeking Action Over Alleged Spreading Misinformation

Today, On 13th March, The Supreme Court of India declined to entertain a petition seeking action against individuals and groups accused of spreading misinformation through posters and public statements regarding the Tirumala laddu controversy, stating that such issues require appropriate remedies elsewhere.

Lokpal Need Not Follow Delhi HC’s Fresh Sanction Directions: Supreme Court In Mahua Moitra Cash-For-Query Case

Today, On 13th March, The Supreme Court of India told the Lokpal of India it need not follow the Delhi High Court direction for a fresh sanction exercise in the cash-for-query case involving Mahua Moitra. The bench said the interpretation needs closer examination.

Court Not Bound to Direct FIR Registration Merely Because the Victim Belongs to the SC/ST Community: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court held that a Special Court or Magistrate is not obliged to order FIR registration merely because an applicant from the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe community files an application under Section 173(4) of BNSS.

Affidavit Was Disturbing: Supreme Court Slams NCERT for Reworking On Controversial Judiciary Chapter Without Jurists

Today, On 11th March, The Supreme Court of India sharply criticised Dinesh Prasad Saklani for filing a disturbing affidavit on the disputed Class 8 Social Science chapter alleging corruption in the judiciary, saying it failed to name experts or reveal approval.

BREAKING| UCC Is The Answer: Supreme Court On Plea Challenging Shariat Inheritance Law

Today, On 10th March, The Supreme Court came out in open support of a Uniform Civil Code while hearing a plea that challenges provisions of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937. The answer, as said, is the Uniform Civil Code.

No One Can Dictate Me What Order To Pass: Delhi High Court On ED Plea Over Excise Policy Discharge Order

The Delhi High Court sought responses on ED’s plea to remove trial court remarks made while discharging Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, saying, “Nobody can stop me from passing an order… see how much strain you put on the judge.”