Can a High Court Dismiss a Writ Petition as Infructuous When the Petitioner’s Grievance is Already Redressed?

Clarifying the Court’s Approach to Writ Petitions Rendered Infructuous and Its Reaffirmation of Established Procedure   Summary Category Data Case

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

When Can a Writ Petition Be Dismissed as Infructuous Upon Voluntary Compliance With the Impugned Order?

The High Court reaffirmed that where a petitioner has already complied with the impugned transfer order and seeks to withdraw

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

Can a High Court Dismiss a Writ Petition as Infructuous When the Grievance Has Already Been Redressed?

When the relief sought in a writ petition has already been provided, the High Court may dismiss the petition as

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

When Does a Writ Petition Become Infructuous and Get Dismissed Without Adjudication on Merits?

The High Court of Uttarakhand reaffirms that if, during the pendency of a writ petition, the petitioner’s grievance is resolved,

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

Can a Writ Petition Be Withdrawn With Liberty to File Afresh for Better Particulars? (Affirmation of Existing Procedural Law)

Uttarakhand High Court reaffirms that petitioners may withdraw a writ petition, with explicit liberty to file a fresh petition incorporating

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

Does Outsourced Contractual Service Confer a Right to Regularisation or Continuation When Regular Recruitment is Complete? – Uttarakhand High Court Reaffirms Precedent

Regularisation claims by UPNL-outsourced employees stand rejected; the court upholds prior precedent that contractual or casual service through outsourcing does

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

Can Matrimonial Offence Proceedings be Quashed Under Section 528 BNSS When Parties Settle Amicably?

The Uttarakhand High Court has affirmed that criminal proceedings arising out of matrimonial disputes, including charges under Section 498A IPC

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

Can Proceedings Under IPC Section 376 and POCSO Be Quashed Upon Mutual Settlement and Continued Matrimonial Cohabitation?

The Uttarakhand High Court held that, despite the non-compoundable nature of offences under IPC Section 376 and POCSO, where the

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

Does the High Court Permit Revocation Applications After GST Registration Cancellation If Dues Are Cleared? – Precedent Affirmed by Uttarakhand High Court

The Uttarakhand High Court reiterated that applications for revocation of GST registration cancellations must be permitted if the taxpayer is

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

Is a Writ Petition Challenging Criminal Proceedings Maintainable After Filing of the Charge-Sheet? Reaffirmation of Infructuousness in Pending Criminal Process

The High Court has clarified that writ petitions challenging criminal proceedings become infructuous upon the filing of the charge-sheet. This

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

Does Completion of Over Ten Years of Continuous Service by Contract/Temporary Employees Entitle Them to Consideration for Regularisation Pending Cabinet Approval?

The Uttarakhand High Court reiterated that contract employees with over a decade of continuous service on sanctioned posts must have

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand

Does the Dismissal of a First Appeal for Default Establish New Precedent or Clarify Existing Jurisprudence on Dismissals for Non-Prosecution?

The High Court of Uttarakhand dismissed a first appeal for want of prosecution, with no appearance from either party, reaffirming

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October 30, 2025 | High Court of Uttarakhand