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A Division Bench dismissed a senior citizen's Letters Patent Appeal after finding his petition under the 2007 Act was aimed at reclaiming transferred property, not securing genuine maintenance.
2026-05-22 · 5 min read
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The Division Bench held that a Single Judge cannot grant relief that effectively nullifies an unchallenged Labour Court reinstatement award, and that the Certificate Officer acted ultra vires by recalling a recovery warrant without payment.
2026-05-20 · 8 min read
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The Delhi High Court Division Bench held that a student who never attended a single Semester-III class cannot claim progression to Semester-IV, even if the denial of admission was not his fault.
2026-05-18 · 6 min read
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A division bench of the Jharkhand High Court, led by Chief Justice M.S. Sonak with Justice Rajesh Shankar, has dismissed twenty Letters Patent Appeals filed by SC, ST, BC-I and BC-II candidates who failed to enter the particulars of their State-format caste certificates in JPSC and JSSC online application forms by the prescribed cut-off date and were consequently treated as general-category candidates.
2026-05-12 · 6 min read
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A division bench dismissed the J&K Board of School Education's intra-court appeal, holding that an officer asked to perform the plenary duties of a higher post outside his cadre had to be compensated — whether the payment was labelled charge allowance or deputation allowance — and that the 2017 recovery order could not stand.
2026-05-11 · 5 min read
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A division bench at Srinagar held that long-standing Nazool lessees at Kothibagh were lawful occupants governed by the 1981 Government Order, not the struck-down Roshni Act, and directed parity with Hotel Ahdoos within three months.
2026-05-11 · 6 min read
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A division bench of the Allahabad High Court has set aside a single judge's direction to revise the CLAT-UG 2026 merit list, holding that the Consortium of National Law Universities' two-tier expert review of the answer key cannot be displaced unless a manifest error is shown on the face of the record.
2026-05-11 · 6 min read