SC confirms ACP, higher qualifications increments, includes distance education titles.

SC confirms ACP, higher qualifications increments, includes distance education titles.

Feb 5, 2025

Supreme Court has confirmed that court officials who receive annual career procedures (ACP) are also entitled to further additions to gain higher qualifications, such as LL.M. This decision clarifies previous arguments against such claims.

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Supreme Court: Child’s legitimacy determines paternity, valid marriage ensures legitimacy.

Supreme Court: Child’s legitimacy determines paternity, valid marriage ensures legitimacy.

Jan 28, 2025

The court rejected the argument that legitimacy and paternity were various deadlines requiring an independent decision. He believed that legitimacy and paternity were connected according to their nature, because the legitimacy of the child directly determined paternity.

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Uttarakhand implements Uniform Civil Code, ensuring equality in marriage, inheritance, adoption.

Uttarakhand implements Uniform Civil Code, ensuring equality in marriage, inheritance, adoption.

Jan 28, 2025

Uttarakhand has become the second state after Goa to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which sets a single framework for marriage, divorce, property, inheritance, and adoption for all citizens. The code aims to ensure equality between communities and promote gender equality and

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Court condemns Advocate Tiwari’s PIL, criticizes involvement as litigant.

Court condemns Advocate Tiwari’s PIL, criticizes involvement as litigant.

Jan 27, 2025

PIL was filed in the wake of the suicide of a man named Atul Subhash allegedly due to harassment by his wife through matrimonial cases. The matter was heard by a bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma. He dismissed the

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Supreme Court orders Amicus Curiae proposals on MACT compensation, Gujarat HC petition.

Supreme Court orders Amicus Curiae proposals on MACT compensation, Gujarat HC petition.

Jan 25, 2025

The justice of the eye said: “In any case, it is a problem, Mr. India. Now you will tell us what process should be followed, as the applicant's details will be available to respecting tribunals

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Government decides employee transfers; absorption transfers retain seniority under KS & SSR Rules.

Government decides employee transfers; absorption transfers retain seniority under KS & SSR Rules.

Jan 25, 2025

bench comprising Justices J.K. Maheshwari and Rajesh Bindal noted that while the government is the best judge in determining how to use its employees, transfers at the request of employees cannot be considered in the public interest because they are not based on

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Supreme Court: Right of appeal is fundamental, delays need careful consideration.

Supreme Court: Right of appeal is fundamental, delays need careful consideration.

Jan 25, 2025

Supreme Court said that the right of appeal against a conviction affecting the liberty of an individual is a fundamental right which is derived from a broad interpretation of Article 21 of the Constitution. He emphasized that an appeal cannot be dismissed as

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Central government appoints two lawyers, one judicial officer as Uttarakhand judges.

Central government appoints two lawyers, one judicial officer as Uttarakhand judges.

Jan 25, 2025

appointment of two lawyers and one judicial officer as judges of the Uttarakhand High Court has been announced by the central government.

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Allahabad HC denies bail to father-son duo for rape, betrayal.

Allahabad HC denies bail to father-son duo for rape, betrayal.

Jan 25, 2025

The court considered the case to be one of unforgivable blood and trust, stating that the charge was rare and heinous.

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Multiple inquiries on same allegations violate Article 21: Punjab & Haryana HC

Multiple inquiries on same allegations violate Article 21: Punjab & Haryana HC

Jan 6, 2025

State presented no compelling reason why custodial interrogation was necessary. Considering these factors, the court granted anticipatory bail to Ajay Kumar, ensuring that he remains available for investigation and fully cooperates with the authorities.

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