Rajasthan High Court directs authorities to comply with land acquisition award granting 25% developed land within three weeks, emphasizing timely execution of compensation.
Bombay High Court holds that withholding examination results of students violates Article 21A and mandates immediate declaration of results to protect educational rights.
Madhya Pradesh High Court rules that criminal antecedents disqualify individuals from Samman Nidhi pension, even if detained for political reasons. Key principles on scheme eligibility clarified.
Bombay High Court holds that delay in filing interim applications may be condoned with costs, reinforcing procedural fairness and access to justice in writ proceedings.
Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that in habeas corpus matters, courts may direct police officers to act as 'Shaurya Didi' mentors for victims reintegrating into family life.
Bombay High Court holds that writ petitions cannot be used to claim monetary compensation when a civil suit is pending; petitioner must exhaust alternate remedies first.
Madhya Pradesh High Court quashes order withdrawing dearness allowance without hearing petitioners, affirming that natural justice applies to service benefits with civil consequences.
Madhya Pradesh High Court holds that mutation of land records without notice or hearing violates natural justice, even when complying with prior court orders.
Kerala High Court dismisses writ petition seeking FIR registration in family dispute over degree certificate, reaffirming that CrPC remedies must be exhausted first.
Chhattisgarh High Court holds that suppression of material facts in writ petitions can lead to recall of orders, restoring the petition for fresh consideration.
High Court of Telangana upholds passport revocation under Passports Act, 1967 where intelligence inputs suggest threat to sovereignty, exempting authorities from natural justice norms.
Madras High Court holds that inadvertent errors in online application forms, without malice, cannot disqualify candidates from reservation benefits under Article 226.
Chhattisgarh High Court quashes sealing notices against a poultry shop for lack of designated place under Section 264 of the Chhattisgarh Municipalities Act, 1961.
Madras High Court holds that Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 entitles landowners to seek parity in compensation when others in similar circumstances receive higher awards.
Bombay High Court holds that once a writ petition is finally disposed of, no interim application can be filed to raise fresh grievances arising thereafter, reinforcing finality of judicial proceedings.