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Delhi High Court Clarifies That Garnishee Orders Cannot Be Issued Without a Decree or Crystallised Liability
15+ hour, 24+ min ago (517+ words) The dispute originated from a commercial construction project undertaken for the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Hyderabad. NBCC (India) Limited, a Government of India enterprise engaged in project management and construction, had awarded the principal contract to GNC Infra LLP....
Madras High Court Declines to Frame NEET SOP While Supreme Court Examines Wider Reforms
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (265+ words) Against this broader legal backdrop, the Madras High Court was called upon to determine whether it should independently issue directions concerning the framing of an SOP or defer to the Supreme Court, which was already seized of multiple issues concerning…...
Judicial Orders Cannot Be Ignored: Orissa High Court Condemns Eight-Month Delay in FIR Registration and Police Inaction " The Legal Affair
15+ hour, 27+ min ago (1218+ words) The case highlights the difficulties faced by ordinary citizens, particularly vulnerable sections of society, when law enforcement authorities fail to act even after clear judicial directions. It also raises broader concerns regarding the implementation of orders passed by subordinate courts…...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Reaffirms Victim's Right to Be Heard Before Decision on Closure Report, Upholds Principles of Natural Justice " The Legal Affair
22+ hour, 2+ min ago (522+ words) Both sides approached the High Court. While the accused challenged the rejection of the closure report and continuation of criminal proceedings, the deceased's widow questioned the legality of the procedure adopted by the Special Judge, contending that she had been…...
Supreme Court Upholds Fresh Recruitment Process, Rules Select List Does Not Confer an Absolute Right to Appointment " The Legal Affair
22+ hour, 4+ min ago (591+ words) At its core, the case raised a fundamental issue frequently encountered in service jurisprudence: whether inclusion in a select list confers a legal entitlement to appointment when the recruitment process itself is found to have excluded eligible candidates due to…...
Telangana High Court Orders Independent Probe into Alleged Illegal Detention, Reaffirms Constitutional Safeguards Against Abuse of Police Power " The Legal Affair
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1101+ words) The petitioner relied heavily on these constitutional protections and asserted that the police authorities had acted entirely outside the framework of law. He contended that despite being subjected to detention and coercive measures, his name did not formally appear in…...
Telangana High Court Holds Bank Accounts Cannot Be Frozen Indefinitely Without Legal Authority, Reasons, and Fair Procedure " The Legal Affair
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1239+ words) The petitioner asserted that no notice, communication, or formal order had ever been served upon him explaining the basis for the freeze. Consequently, he approached the High Court, alleging arbitrary deprivation of access to his lawful funds. The respondents defended…...
Madras High Court Condemns Hostile Student Witnesses While Upholding Murder Conviction in College Campus Killing " The Legal Affair
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1033+ words) The prosecution alleged that the deceased later chose to distance herself from the accused. Unable to accept this rejection, the accused allegedly developed animosity towards her. This resentment eventually culminated in a violent attack that shocked the academic community. On…...
Calcutta High Court Holds Fresh Disciplinary Proceedings Permissible After Defective Charge Memo, Clarifies Order 23 Rule 1 CPC Not a Bar " The Legal Affair
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (744+ words) The judgment is significant because it clarifies the distinction between withdrawal or abandonment of legal proceedings and the correction of procedural defects in disciplinary matters. It also provides important guidance regarding the limited applicability of civil procedural principles in service…...
Karnataka High Court Rejects Frivolous Challenge to State Cabinet, Clarifies Scope of Article 164(1 A) and Imposes Costs " The Legal Affair
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (823+ words) The petitioner challenged the constitutional validity of the newly constituted Council of Ministers by relying upon Article 164(1 A) of the Constitution. According to the petitioner, the constitutional provision required that the number of ministers in a State government should not be…...