Does Withdrawal of a Departmental Office Order Revoking Service Benefits Require Mandatory Restoration of Benefits to Affected Employees When Precedent is Affirmed?

The High Court of Himachal Pradesh has directed restoration of withdrawn service benefits following the withdrawal of an impugned departmental

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October 29, 2025 | High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Does Section 12 of the Juvenile Justice Act Mandate Bail for Child in Conflict with Law Even in Grave Offences Unless Specific Statutory Exceptions are Established?

The Court reaffirmed that under Section 12 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, bail is

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October 29, 2025 | Orissa High Court

Does Operation of a Pre-Existing Business Exempt It from Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Licensing Restrictions? Calcutta High Court Upholds CRZ Rules as Binding on Excise Licence Applications

The Calcutta High Court has reaffirmed that a business’s prior operation does not exempt it from compliance with CRZ restrictions

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October 29, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Reaffirmation of Precedent: No Appeal Lies Against Such Orders; Dismissal for Non-Maintainability is Binding Authority

The Calcutta High Court has restated that an order rejecting an application under Order VII Rule 10 of the CPC

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October 29, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Is an Order Rejecting an Application Under Order VII Rule 10 CPC Appealable Under the Code?

The Court clarified that an order rejecting an application under Order VII Rule 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure

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October 29, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can Co-Sharers Seek Partition of Ancestral and Self-Acquired Properties After Long Delay When Ouster Is Not Pleaded or Proved?

The Court clarified that unless ouster is specifically pleaded and proved, the mere passage of time or separate possession does

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October 29, 2025 | Madras High Court

Does the Dismissal of a Second Appeal Without Reasoned Order Establish Binding Precedent on Substantive Law?

A High Court Single Judge’s summary dismissal of a second appeal without discussions or findings does not create binding authority

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October 29, 2025 | High Court for State of Telangana

Can Dismissal of an Appeal as Withdrawn Prejudice Merits in a Pending Writ Petition? — Clarification on the Legal Effect of Withdrawal of Appeals

The Calcutta High Court has affirmed that withdrawal and dismissal of an appeal does not operate as a decision on

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October 29, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

When Can a High Court Review Its Second Appeal Order for Exceeding Jurisdiction Without Framing a Substantial Question of Law? (Binding Precedent – Calcutta High Court Clarifies Scope of Review in Second Appeals)

The Calcutta High Court clarified that when a second appellate court exceeds its jurisdiction by deciding a question of fact

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October 29, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can State Employees Be Re-Transferred to Hard & Tribal Areas After Prior Service There? Himachal Pradesh High Court Affirms Bar on Re-Posting; Judgment as Binding Authority for Future Transfer Challenges

The court holds that, when a government servant has already served in a hard and tribal area, re-transferring them to

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October 29, 2025 | High Court of Himachal Pradesh

Does Absence of Reconveyance Clause in a Registered Deed Bar Interim Injunction in Loan-Collateral Disputes?

The court affirmed that where a registered deed of conveyance lacks any express condition of reconveyance on repayment, a plaintiff

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October 29, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can Visitation Rights Be Judicially Enforced When the Minor Child Expresses Reluctance to Meet the Non-Custodial Grandparent?

The Uttarakhand High Court reaffirmed that courts must not judicially enforce custody or visitation rights against the clear wishes of

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October 29, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand