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Lahore High Court restores Imran Khan's plea seeking consolidation of 107
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Imran Khan's petition seeking to merge over 100 cases against him has been restored by the Lahore High Court. The petition argues the FIRs are politically motivated and impossible to attend simultaneously. The court will hear the matter on Tuesday.
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Demarcation of land can't be delayed over GNCTD-DDA jurisdiction row: Delh
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Justice Prateek Jalan issued the direction while hearing a writ petition filed by Gaurav Gulati, who claimed ownership of 13 Bighas and 15 Biswas of farmland. The judge observed that the process of land demarcation cannot be stalled merely because the jurisdictional dispute between the GN
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TVK approaches Madras HC for transfer of Karur stampede probe to CBI, alle
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam on Monday filed a writ petition in the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, pleading for the transfer of the probe into the Karur stampede from the State police to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
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11-year-old moves Supreme Court against entrance tests in CM Shri schools
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The writ petition, filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, contends that the admission test violates Article 21-A of the Constitution, which guarantees the right to free and compulsory education and Section 13 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act).
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Delhi HC directs DU colleges to strictly follow 5% sports, ECA quota in fu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court, while disposing of a writ petition filed by a CBSE national-level gold medalist in lawn tennis, has directed that all colleges affiliated with the University of Delhi (DU) must adhere to the mandatory 5% reservation for Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA) and sports qu
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Delhi HC notes single Judge overlooked definition of private streets, modi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Granting interim relief to the Chhatarpur Farm Welfare Society, the Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela modified the earlier order, remarking that the interim directions effectively amounted to granting the final relief sought in the writ pe
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AP State Election Commission informs HC: "All necessary steps taken to ens
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission informed the High Court that it has taken all necessary steps to ensure free, fair, and peaceful conduct of the upcoming local body by-elections scheduled for August 10, 2025. This was in response to a writ petition filed by YSR Congress Party (YS
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Delhi HC seeks Boxing Federation of India's reply on plea challenging Aug
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Justice Mini Pushkarna heard the matter on Thursday and scheduled it for final arguments on August 18. The court also clarified that any elections held before that date would be contingent on the outcome of the writ petition.
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Delhi HC observes compassionate appointment cannot be an "Inheritance Righ
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a firm reiteration of the purpose behind compassionate appointments, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition seeking employment in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) nearly two decades after the death of the petitioner's father, a CISF constable, observing that such a
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Himachal Pradesh HC sets aside Rs 95 crore ex parte arbitration award, fla
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A division bench of Chief Justice G.S. Sandhawalia and Justice Ranjan Sharma delivered the verdict while allowing the writ petition and arbitration challenge filed by BMSICL, which had argued that it was not given a proper opportunity to present its case during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar approaches Calcutta High Court, seeks judi
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a significant legal development, Union Minister of State for Education and DoNER Sukanta Majumdar has filed a writ petition before the Calcutta High Court challenging repeated illegal and arbitrary detentions by the state authorities.
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Satish Salian arrives at Bombay High Court for first hearing of daughter D
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Late celebrity manager Disha Salian's father Satish Salian has arrived at the Bombay High Court for the first hearing on a writ petition filed by him against Shiv Sena (UBT leader) Aaditya Thackeray and others over their alleged involvement in the gangrape and murder of his daughter.
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