A writ petition may be closed and disposed of without adjudication on merits where the petitioner, citing subsequent events, instructs
A High Court judgment confirming that a writ petition challenging the transfer of a government servant becomes infructuous if the
Madras High Court holds that mere seizure and parking of vehicles in police custody pending trial, when ownership is undisputed,
The Punjab and Haryana High Court reaffirms that inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC permit quashing of criminal proceedings, including
The Court reaffirms that upon satisfactory joining of investigation and absence of custodial interrogation requirements, interim pre-arrest bail may be
The High Court reaffirmed its power under Section 482 CrPC to quash non-compoundable offences where genuine compromise has been reached,
The High Court clarifies that, in compulsory retirement proceedings against police officials, only ACRs from the last 10 years can
A writ petition challenging reservation criteria in a recruitment advertisement becomes non-justiciable if the advertisement is withdrawn prior to judgment;
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana confirmed that the amicable settlement of the dispute between private parties, the petitioner’s
The Court clarified that when a cancellation petition is pending before the Magistrate and the complainant has no objection, a
The High Court has clarified that secondary evidence may only be permitted when the precise conditions stipulated in Section 65
The Uttarakhand High Court reaffirms that if a government employee joins the place of transfer and no interim protection was