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Domestic Violence Act proceedings are basically civil in nature, rules Madras HC

Parliament had empowered magistrates, who generally deal with criminal cases, to adjudicate PoWDVA proceedings to provide more teeth to the legislation

The Hindu · Aug 1, 2022

Constituent medical colleges of private universities too must get affiliated with T.N. Dr. MGR Medical University, rules Madras HC

First Division Bench overturns a verdict delivered by a single judge and rules that a 1987 special law will prevail over a 2019 general legislation

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2022

Order on June 23 general council can’t be extended indefinitely: HC

We are not expressing any opinion on meeting slated for July 11: judges

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022

Jharkhand mining scam: PIL against Soren maintainable, says HC

Plea seeks probe into role of CM in grant of mining lease

The Hindu · Jun 3, 2022

West Bengal recruitment scam: CBI registers FIR against five officials

The FIR follows the directions of a division bench and a single bench of the Calcutta High Court after the court took note of the irregularities in the recruitment process. 

The Hindu · May 21, 2022

KUD VC accused of not following High Court order

The court has upheld the dismissal of an assistant professor of English

The Hindu · May 6, 2022

Orissa HC tells DG Prisons to fix problems at jail kitchens, toilets in 10 days

Court expresses strong displeasure over poor conditions

The Hindu · Apr 21, 2022

HC upholds constitutional validity of law on 7.5% horizontal reservation for govt. school students in medical admissions

It holds that they belong to a “socially and educationally backward class” and therefore the reservation was well within the powers of the State legislature

The Hindu · Apr 7, 2022

HC upholds order setting aside appointment of Venugopal as BU V-C

A Division Bench of the High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday upheld an order passed in 2019 by a Single Judge, that had set aside the appointment of K.R. Venugopal as Vice-Chancellor of the Bangalore University by the then Governor.

The Hindu · Mar 16, 2022

HC upholds interim suspension of 51 special invitees to TTD

Division Bench posts the matter for hearing after two weeks

The Hindu · Feb 22, 2022