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Thiruparankundram Hill Row | S.144 CrPC Was Imposed To Preserve Law & Order, Not To Defy Court Orders: Madurai Collector Tells High Court
The District Collector of Madurai on Monday (February 2), told the Madras High Court that the prohibitory order under Section 144 CrPC concerning the lighting of the lamp atop the Thiruparankundram Hills was passed not to prevent implementation of court orders but to ensure that "no law and order situation" arises. The submission was made before Justice GR Swaminathan, who was hearing a...
Deepak Death Case: All Kerala Mens Association President Moves High Court Seeking Independent Probe, Action Against Circulating Viral Video
The President of the All Kerala Men's Association has moved the Kerala High Court seeking an investigation by an independent agency into the suicide of Deepak, who was accused of sexual harassment inside a bus by Shimjitha Musthafa in a viral video.Shimjitha had shot a video of Deepak allegedly sexually harassing her in a moving bus in Kannur, and she posted the same on social media. The...
Husband Moves Delhi High Court Seeking ₹100 Crore Compensation Over Wife's Death During Nepal Unrest, Alleges Consular Failure
A petition has been filed before the Delhi High Court by a husband seeking Rs. 100 crore compensation, a judicial enquiry and fixation of accountability over the death of his wife, an Indian citizen, during violent civil unrest in Kathmandu, Nepal, in September 2025. Rambir Singh Gola has filed the petition against the Union of India, the Indian Embassy in Nepal, and Hyatt India...
No Bar To Consensual Transfer Of Matrimonial Cases U/S 24 CPC; Convenience Test Stands 'Considerably Diluted': Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has observed that there is no legal impediment to order a transfer of a case by invoking powers under Section 24 Civil Procedure Code when the contesting parties are ad idem (in agreement). The Court added that in cases of consensual transfers, the requirement for a detailed comparative examination of the balance of convenience stands considerably diluted.The...
Labour Code Rules To Be Finalized By February End: Centre Tells Delhi High Court
The Central Government told the Delhi High Court on Monday that the Rules under the new Industrial Relations Code, 2020, will be finalised by the end of February. SGI Tushar Mehta told a division bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia that framing of Rules was under consideration and that suggestions have been sought from public. SGI said that two notifications...
Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup: January 26 - February 1, 2026
Nominal Index:Mst Khati Vs Abdul Rashid Salroo 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 27National Insurance Company Limited Vs Bashir & Others 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 28M/S ARISTO LABORATORIES PVT. LTD Vs UT Of J&K 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 29Iqbal Singh Vs Durga Devi & Ors 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 30Gh. Rasool Ganie Vs State of J&K 2026 LiveLaw (JKL) 31Om Prakash & Ors. vs Bodh Raj & Ors 2026 LiveLaw...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Weekly Roundup: January 26 to February 01, 2026
Citations: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 33 to 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 41Nominal IndexDr Vijay v MPPCS 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 33Atul Nihale v State of MP 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 34BK v PK 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 35Partha Credit and Capital Market v Ideal Electronics 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 36Chaukhi Lal Yadav v State of MP 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 37Meenakshi Khare v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 38Rinku Lodha v State of...
Kerala High Court Closes Suo Motu Case On Sale Of Chemical Kumkum At Sabarimala
The Kerala High Court has closed the suo motu proceedings initiated regarding the issue concerning the sale of chemical kumkum in Sabarimala Temple.A Division Bench comprising Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan V and Justice K V Jayakumar was considering a report submitted by the Sabarimala Special Commissioner on measures taken to ensure adequate amenities for pilgrims during the peak...
Supreme Court Stays Cancellation Of Arunachal Pradesh IAS Officer Talo Potom's Bail In Suicide Case
The Supreme Court today stayed the Gauhati High Court order which cancelled the bail granted to Arunachal Pradesh IAS officer Talo Potom in the suicide case of 19-year old Gomchu Yekar.A bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and Atul S Chandurkar passed the order, after hearing Senior Advocate Siddharth Luthra (for Talo Potom). It directed that Potom shall cooperate with the investigation.To recap,...
'Series Of Criminal Antecedents': Orissa High Court Denies Bail To Gangsters D-Brothers In Extortion & Arms Act Case
The Orissa High Court has denied bail to notorious gangsters Susanta Kumar Dhalasamanta and Susil Kumar Dhalasamanta, best known as Dhalasamanta brothers/D-Brothers, in a case involving extortion of money and unauthorized possession of firearms and live ammunitions in their house.For denying relief to the petitioners, the Bench of Justice Gourishankar Satapathy took into account numerous...
Teacher Selection By Private Unaided Schools Is A Matter Of Private Contract, Not Enforceable Through Writ Jurisdiction: J&K&L High Court
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that the selection of teachers by a private unaided school culminates in a contract of service governed by private law, and that the rights claimed by candidates participating in such selection processes are purely private rights, which cannot be enforced through a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution.Justice Sanjay...