The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court held that once an employee is promoted, entitlement to selection grade under Rule 4(3) and G.O.Ms.No.57 (Pay Cell-II) dated 28-01-1991 ceases after the 2006 scales revision embodied in G.O.Ms.No.234 (Pay Cell) dated 01-06-2009. The decision follows and affirms the common order in W.P. No. 21787 of 2014 […]
The Meghalaya High Court affirms the Special Judicial Officer’s enhanced land-valuation award, reaffirming that first appeals under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 must respect the trial court’s expert-driven valuation absent perversity. This judgment upholds existing precedent and serves as binding authority in subordinate courts and persuasive authority for other High Courts. […]
Calcutta High Court underscores that a petitioner-led withdrawal of a bail application under Section 483 BNS results in dismissal without merits examination, reaffirming procedural practice and binding on the parties involved. Summary Category Data Case Name C.R.M. (NDPS) 684 of 2025 in Re: An application for Bail under Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha […]
The Calcutta High Court affirms that administrative orders must be executed by the authority designated by the Court, quashing a transfer memo issued by a subordinate official in derogation of its order. Summary Category Data Case Name WPA/15602/2025 of SHILPI ORAW Vs THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & OTHERS CNR WBCHCA0319642025 Disposal Nature DISPOSED […]
The Calcutta High Court answered that bail under Section 439 CrPC is permissible where no contraband is recovered and the rigour of Article 37 NDPS Act does not apply. Summary Category Data Case Name CRM (NDPS) 766 of 2025 of ANIKUL HOQUE @ MANIK @ ANIKUL ISLAM @ MD ANIKUL HOQUE Vs STATE OF […]
Orissa High Court holds that an uncontested assertion of compliance suffices to dispose of a contempt petition, reaffirming existing practice in contempt proceedings Summary Category Data Case Name CONTC/2192/2025 of JALANDHAR NAYAK Vs SIDDHARTH SHANKAR SWAIN, I.A.S CNR ODHC010308272025 Decision Date 19-08-2025 Disposal Nature Disposed Off Judgment Author Dr. Justice Sanjeeb K. Panigrahi Court […]
Clarifying that delayed appeals filed after a genuine wrong‐forum petition must be entertained without limitation objections, reaffirming the protective scope of Section 14; binding on subordinate authorities Summary Category Data Case Name WP(C)/17648/2025 of KSHIROD KHUNTIA Vs THE TAHASILDAR, KUJANG CNR ODHC010429812025 Date of Registration 26-06-2025 Decision Date 19-08-2025 Disposal Nature Disposed Off Judgment […]
The Orissa High Court affirmed that where an appeal remedy under Section 12(1) of the Odisha Public Lands Encroachment (Prevention, Control and Removal) Act, 2005 exists, a writ petition challenging an eviction notice is not maintainable; directed statutory appeal with condonation and interim relief in land-encroachment proceedings as binding precedent for subordinate courts. Summary […]
Court Upholds Its Own Precedent, Directing Binding Relief for Auto-Rickshaw Permit Applicants Under the Online CCPA System Summary Category Data Case Name WP/31398/2025 of A.KALAISELVI Vs THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER CNR HCMA011811692025 Decision Date 19-08-2025 Disposal Nature DISPOSED OF Judgment Author Honourable Mrs. Justice N. Mala Court Madras High Court Bench Single Judge Bench […]
Madras High Court reaffirms that leave to sue may be granted when the draft plaint and affidavit are in order and similar suits are pending, offering persuasive authority for future applications under the Societies Registration Act. Summary Category Data Case Name A/4087/2025 of John Nellimala Sarai and 2 others Vs The Madras Medical Mission […]
High Court issues impleading order in WMP/26880/2025; scope of procedural powers in writ jurisdiction Summary Category Data Case Name WMP No.26880 of 2025 in WP No.9113 of 2016 CNR HCMA011398982025 Decision Date 19-08-2025 Judgment Author Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh Court Madras High Court Bench Single Judge Disposal Nature Impleading Ordered
High Court upholds existing precedent by refusing writ jurisdiction in favor of statutory revision under the Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowment Act, binding HR&CE authorities and guiding lower courts Summary Category Data Case Name WP/31022/2025 of S.S.S.SUNDARAM Vs THE SECRETARY (HR and CE) CNR HCMA011580052025 Date of Registration 13-08-2025 Decision Date 19-08-2025 Disposal Nature […]