High Court of Jharkhand reaffirms that in cases primarily civil in nature, FIRs and criminal proceedings may be quashed under
The Jharkhand High Court has clarified that workers engaged by contractors in statutory canteens are considered employees of the principal
A High Court’s dismissal of a writ petition for non-prosecution does not settle substantive legal questions and carries no precedential
The High Court of Uttarakhand has reaffirmed that a third bail application cannot be entertained unless new grounds are demonstrated,
A High Court judgment reaffirms that an affidavit by the deceased relinquishing future compensation does not extinguish the statutory right
The Jharkhand High Court, reaffirming established Supreme Court precedent, has held that workmen engaged through contractors in statutory canteens are
The Uttarakhand High Court reiterates that writ petitions dismissed for non-prosecution do not constitute decisions on merits. The dismissal was
Where procedural grievances arise during the pendency of proceedings before a statutory tribunal (here, DRT under SARFAESI Act), the High
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed a writ of mandamus where the petitioner, lacking personal or public
The court clarified that bail under Section 14A(2) of the SC/ST Act may be granted when the injuries to the
The Court clarified that while sustaining the conviction for attempted dacoity and related offences, sentencing can be modified to the
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana reaffirmed that to attract Section 306 IPC (abetment of suicide), there must be