The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a criminal contempt notice to Chief Secretary KP Sinha, prima facie finding a deliberate misstatement about the re-filing of the State’s SLP against the dearness allowance judgment.
In the Star Health data breach case, the Supreme Court has refused to quash criminal proceedings against cybersecurity researcher Himanshu Pathak, leaving the competing versions of why he accessed and downloaded customer data to be tested before the trial court. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with the criminal proceedings against […]
The Supreme Court has declined to entertain the Union’s challenge to a Calcutta High Court order that upheld the maintainability of public interest litigations alleging violation of the Forest Rights Act in the Great Nicobar Island project, and has asked the High Court to decide the matter at the earliest. New Delhi: The Supreme Court […]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Union of India’s special leave petition against a Madhya Pradesh High Court ruling that directed the Railways to reconsider Jitendra Verma’s claim for compassionate appointment after the death in harness of his grandmother, a West Central Railway employee who had raised him.
The Supreme Court has stayed the Karnataka High Court’s directions constituting an SIT and ordering a fresh investigation into alleged irregularities in KPSC’s Veterinary Officer recruitment, on the State’s appeal, and asked the State to give its objections to the SIT members in a sealed cover by October 12.
