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23/09/2025, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Hears PIL Alleging Corruption and Transparency Issues in State Lotteries Department

Introduction: The case titled Babu K.M. v. State of Kerala and Ors., WP(PIL) No. 121/2025, citation 2025 LiveLaw (Ker) 589 came up before the Kerala High Court, where a public interest litigation (PIL) was filed by Babu K.M., a retired government official and mandalam president (Vytilla) of the Indian National Congress. The petitioner alleged large-scale […]

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23/09/2025, 7 months ago

J&K High Court Clarifies That UAPA’s Statutory Forum Cannot Be Bypassed Through NIA Appeals

Introduction: In the case titled Yasir Ahmad Bhat v. Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court had to decide whether an appellant, whose vehicle was seized under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA), could bypass the designated statutory mechanism provided under UAPA by directly invoking the appellate […]

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23/09/2025, 7 months ago

Karnataka High Court Issues Comprehensive Guidelines for Police in Handling Missing Persons Complaints

Introduction: In the case titled Ramakrishna Bhat v. The Director General of Police and Others [WPHC No.100012/2024], the Karnataka High Court was called upon to decide a habeas corpus petition concerning the disappearance of a young woman. The petition was filed by her father, Ramakrishna Bhat, who contended that his daughter had been missing since […]

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23/09/2025, 7 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Slams Authorities for Failing to Hold Timely Municipal Elections, Calls It a Threat to Grassroots Democracy

Introduction: The Rajasthan High Court in the case of Smt. Urmila Agarwal v. State of Rajasthan recently delivered a strongly worded judgment criticizing the State Election Commission and the State Government for failing to conduct timely elections to urban local bodies. The Court held that such delays strike at the heart of constitutional democracy, which […]

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23/09/2025, 7 months ago

Allahabad High Court Orders Reinstatement of University Staff Wrongfully Terminated After Sexual Harassment Complaint

Introduction: The Allahabad High Court in the case of Smt. Meena Singh v. State of U.P. and 3 Others [WRIT – A No. – 3471 of 2025] delivered a significant judgment highlighting how disciplinary proceedings can be weaponized against an employee in retaliation for filing a complaint of sexual harassment. The petitioner, Meena Singh, who […]

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23/09/2025, 7 months ago

Karnataka High Court Infers Biological Father’s Consent for Adoption When He Declines to Take a Stand

Introduction: The Karnataka High Court in X & Anr. v. Central Adoption Resource Agency & Ors., Writ Petition No. 15957 of 2025, 2025 LiveLaw (Kar) 314 delivered a significant ruling concerning adoption law and the rights of minors, wherein it inferred the consent of a biological father who declined to take a clear stand on […]

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23/09/2025, 7 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Protects Employee’s Family Rights by Deferring Transfer Till Daughter’s Class 12 Exams

Introduction: The Rajasthan High Court in a significant judgment emphasized the importance of family welfare, education of children, and compassionate governance by setting aside the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) that had rejected a plea filed by an employee seeking deferment of his transfer on account of his daughter’s upcoming Class 12 board […]

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23/09/2025, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Declines to Quash Jacqueline Fernandez Money Laundering Case Linked to Alleged Conman, Grants Liberty to Contest at Trial Stage

Introduction: The Supreme Court of India on September 22, 2025, dismissed a plea moved by Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez seeking quashing of proceedings in the ₹200 crores money laundering case connected with alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar. The petition was filed against the backdrop of an earlier order by the Delhi High Court, which in July […]

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22/09/2025, 7 months ago

Polygamy under Muslim Personal Law Permissible Only with Equal Justice, Rules Kerala High Court

Introduction: In the case of Jubairiya v. Saidalavi, RPFC 221/2021, 2025 LiveLaw (Ker) 586, the Kerala High Court, presided over by Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan, delivered a significant ruling interpreting the principles of Muslim personal law concerning polygamy, the rights of women, and the duty of the State. The case emerged from a revision petition filed […]

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