https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/bombay-hc/managing-trustee-discharged-drugs-and-cosmetics-act-no-averment-beyond-designation/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-11T02:10:59+05:30 Thirty-four years after a cataract operation went wrong, a hospital's managing trustee is discharged quashing petition, vicarious liability https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/himachal-pradesh-hc/acquittal-reversed-passenger-on-apple-boxes-rash-driving-section-304a-fagu-curve/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-11T02:05:40+05:30 Letting a man ride on the apple boxes was itself the negligence: an acquittal is reversed after nineteen years rash and negligent driving, acquittal appeal https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/kerala-hc/rule-120-ksr-not-absolute-bar-pension-arrears-beyond-three-years-head-of-office-duty/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-11T01:55:44+05:30 The three-year bar on pension arrears is not absolute — and the Head of Office had his own duty to perform article 227, retiral benefits https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/calcutta-hc/slst-protest-fir-quashed-section-332-ipc-not-attracted-park-street-case/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-11T00:45:42+05:30 “Being punished for the protest”: an FIR against job seekers outside the MLA Hostel is quashed in full quashing petition, writ jurisdiction https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/delhi-hc/rule-4-original-side-rules-written-statement-120-days-referred-to-larger-bench/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-11T00:40:46+05:30 Three Division Benches said 120 days is the end of it — a fourth has asked a Larger Bench to decide civil procedure, limitation https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/delhi-hc/advocate-restored-to-roll-proviso-section-26-1-advocates-act-fraud-must-secure-enrolment/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-11T00:36:00+05:30 Restored to the roll and censured in the same judgment: the fraud must be what got you enrolled advocates act, legal profession https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/allahabad-hc/dowry-fir-quashed-omnibus-allegations-particularity-bns-section-85-allahabad/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-10T20:41:08+05:30 Precise figures, no particulars: an FIR that named sums but not who demanded them is quashed matrimonial dispute, dowry prohibition act https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/bombay-hc/arrest-vitiated-written-grounds-of-arrest-section-47-bnss-article-22-aurangabad/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-10T20:31:20+05:30 Arrest vitiated: a notice naming the crime number and the sections is not the grounds of arrest article 22, grounds of arrest https://www.legalrepublic.in/supreme-court/vague-eligibility-in-advertisement-construed-in-favour-of-candidate-librarian-appointment/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-10T14:46:12+05:30 A vague eligibility clause is read for the candidate, not against him — and clarifying it was the employer's job, not the court's judicial review, service jurisprudence https://www.legalrepublic.in/supreme-court/shatabdi-nagar-acquisition-entire-enhanced-award-deposited-8-33-per-cent-released/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-10T14:40:55+05:30 Thirty-nine years after the land was taken, the Supreme Court asks again that the appeals be heard land acquisition, compensation https://www.legalrepublic.in/supreme-court/direct-recruits-rank-above-compassionate-and-special-appointees-tamil-nadu-ministerial-service/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-10T14:35:47+05:30 Direct recruits first: a compassionate appointee cannot climb above them on the strength of a joining date service jurisprudence, regularisation https://www.legalrepublic.in/supreme-court/pocso-conviction-set-aside-identity-unproved-medical-jurists-never-cross-examined/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-10T14:31:18+05:30 Conviction set aside: the child could not identify him, her cousin did not know him, and the teacher who started the case was never called pocso act, fair trial https://www.legalrepublic.in/supreme-court/female-bhumidhar-succession-personal-law-on-date-of-death-section-51-delhi-land-reforms/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-10T14:26:17+05:30 Reversioners turned away: the personal law that governs a woman's holding is the law in force on the day she dies hindu succession act, land reform https://www.legalrepublic.in/everyday-law/sarla-verma-multiplier-method/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-10T09:31:33+05:30 How courts calculate compensation when a family-earner dies in a road accident https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/himachal-pradesh-hc/pay-rules-read-down-grade-pay-health-educators-articles-14-16/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-09T11:10:59+05:30 A pay rule conferring unbridled discretion is read down after a pick-and-choose grade pay award article 14, pay revision https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/kerala-hc/kaapa-detention-quashed-detention-order-misstated-the-criminal-cases/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-09T11:01:25+05:30 Detention quashed where the order got the status of five criminal cases wrong habeas corpus, preventive detention https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/delhi-hc/recovery-from-retired-teacher-reversed-pension-recomputed-with-interest/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-09T11:01:21+05:30 Rs 25.75 lakh recovered from a retired teacher must go back, with six per cent interest service jurisprudence, retiral benefits https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/gauhati-hc/voters-lists-with-varying-names-and-ages-do-not-prove-citizenship/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-09T10:55:45+05:30 Voters' lists with shifting names and ages do not establish continuous presence burden of proof, citizenship https://www.legalrepublic.in/high-courts/telangana-hc/cross-subsidy-surcharge-exemption-removal-of-difficulties-order-2005/ LegalRepublic.inen 2026-10-09T10:51:06+05:30 An authority that ignores a statutory exemption and binding precedent has a defective process judicial review, electricity law