West Bengal govt moves Supreme Court challenging High Court decision to cancel 24,000 school job appointments

The West Bengal government today approached the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court’s recent verdict cancelling about 24,000 appointments of teaching and non-teaching staff made in 2016 by the…

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Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren moves Supreme Court over HC not pronouncing verdict on plea challenging his arrest

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren today approached the Supreme Court stating that the High Court is not pronouncing a verdict on his plea against the arrest by the Enforcement…

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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging 5 laws regarding protection granted to accused under CrPC , Constitution from May 1

The Supreme Court will hear from May 1, a batch of over 400 writ petitions challenging penal provisions under five laws in terms of their compatibility with protection entitled to…

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Allahabad High Court says a workman entitled to receive money, benefit from employer; Labour Court should resolve dispute related to amount

The Allahabad High Court while allowing the petition held that Section 33C(2) of the Act, 1947, envisages a situation where a workman is entitled to receive money from his employer…

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Bombay High Court dismisses PIL pertaining to restoration of concessions conferred by Railway authorities

The Bombay High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed pertaining to the restoration of various concessions conferred by the Railway Authorities on the class of passengers. According to…

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Allahabad High Court allows petition for compassionate appointment on basis of applicable policy as existing on date of demise

The Allahabad High Court while allowing the petition observed that the claim for compassionate appointment under the scheme of particular year should be decided only on the basis of the…

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