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  • Allahabad High Court Condemns Police Detention of Interfaith Couple as “Illegal and Unconstitutional”, Upholds Right to Personal Liberty under Article 21
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21/10/2025, 6 months ago

Allahabad High Court Condemns Police Detention of Interfaith Couple as “Illegal and Unconstitutional”, Upholds Right to Personal Liberty under Article 21

Introduction: In a significant reaffirmation of individual liberty and the sanctity of Article 21 of the Constitution, the Allahabad High Court in Shane Ali & Anr. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. came down heavily on the police authorities for the illegal detention of an interfaith couple — a Muslim man and a Hindu […]

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21/10/2025, 6 months ago

Delhi High Court Directs Google to Actively Remove Deepfake and Misleading Content Violating Personality Rights Using Technological Measures

Introduction: In a significant development aimed at strengthening the protection of personality rights in the digital age, the Delhi High Court has directed Google LLC to make a sincere endeavour to ensure that deepfake or misleading content infringing upon the personality rights of Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, the founder of the Isha Foundation, is identified and […]

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21/10/2025, 6 months ago

Unauthorized Higher Studies Without Official Permission Do Not Entitle Government Employees to Salary: J&K High Court Clarifies Scope of Article 44-A of Civil Service Regulations

Introduction: In a significant judgment addressing the entitlement of government employees to salary during unauthorized higher studies, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court in Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir & Others v. Dr. Anju Kumari & Another (WP(C) No.2399/2025) delivered a crucial ruling on the interpretation of Article 44-A of the Jammu and Kashmir […]

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21/10/2025, 6 months ago

Punjab and Haryana High Court Strikes Down HPSC ADA Recruitment for Excluding Law from Syllabus, Terms It Arbitrary and Against Equal Opportunity

Introduction: In the landmark judgment of Lakhan Singh v. State of Haryana and Others [2025 LiveLaw (PH) 410], the Punjab and Haryana High Court delivered a significant blow to the Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) by quashing its advertisement for recruitment to the post of Assistant District Attorney (ADA). The bench of Justice Sandeep Moudgil […]

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21/10/2025, 6 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Comprehensive Guidelines to Ensure Fair and Reasoned Decisions on Parole and Furlough Applications

Introduction: In a significant judgment reinforcing fairness, transparency, and reformative justice in the prison administration system, the Delhi High Court in Kanta Prasad v. State of NCT of Delhi delivered by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma laid down detailed directions to ensure that decisions on parole and furlough applications of convicts are made in a reasoned, […]

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21/10/2025, 6 months ago

Kerala High Court Clarifies Defence Right to Confront Witnesses with Relevant Documents During Cross-Examination under Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

Introduction: In the landmark judgment of Anu C R v. State of Kerala (Crl M.C. 7885/2025; 2025 LiveLaw (Ker) 658), the Kerala High Court, through Justice G. Girish, clarified an important aspect of criminal procedure and evidence law — the scope of cross-examination under the newly enacted Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA). The decision arose […]

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21/10/2025, 6 months ago

Gauhati High Court Rules No Right to Arrear Salary for Honorary Service Before Regularization; Upholds Prospective Effect of Appointment

Introduction: In Basanta Barman v. State of Assam & Ors. [Writ Appeal No. 284/2025], a Division Bench of the Gauhati High Court comprising Justice Michael Zothankhuma and Justice Anjan Moni Kalita reaffirmed the principle that an employee appointed on an honorary basis cannot subsequently claim arrear salary for the period prior to regularization when the […]

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21/10/2025, 6 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Rules Ayurvedic Doctors Entitled to Equal Retirement Age as Allopathic Counterparts; Declares Discrimination Unconstitutional

Introduction: In Dr. Arun Kumar & Ors. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors. [D.B. Civil Contempt Petition No. 942/2025], the Division Bench of the Rajasthan High Court comprising Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma and Justice Sanjeet Purohit reaffirmed the constitutional principle of equality by holding that Ayurvedic doctors performing the same duties as Allopathic doctors cannot […]

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21/10/2025, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Quashes Multiple FIRs Filed Under UP Conversion Law; Declares Criminal Proceedings Based on “Incredulous Material” an Abuse of Process

Introduction: In a landmark judgment reaffirming the rule of law and protection against arbitrary criminal prosecution, the Supreme Court in Rajendra Bihari Lal and Another v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others, W.P. (Crl.) No. 123 of 2023, reported as 2025 LiveLaw (SC) 1021, quashed multiple FIRs lodged in Uttar Pradesh under the U.P. Prohibition […]

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