Supreme Court

Supreme Court Declares National Book Trust 'State' Under Article 12, Citing Deep Government Control, Not Legal Form.

SC Upholds Compulsory Retirement, Clarifying it's Non-Punitive and Allows Uncommunicated Adverse Remarks.

Supreme Court limits miscellaneous applications, holding OBC creamy layer criteria non-retrospective for concluded selections.

Supreme Court Revives Suit: Balance Sheet Entries Prima Facie Acknowledge Debt, Overturning Plaint Rejection.

Supreme Court Settles Hydro-Electric Dispute: Bars Reopening Issues, Orders Cashless Adjustment and In-Kind Power Supply to HP.

SC Clarifies Forest Rights: Strict Statutory Compliance, Primary Residence Key; Orders Eviction for Commercial Cultivators.

Supreme Court: Grandson has no birthright in grandfather's property, Section 8 property not HUF.

Supreme Court Restores Prime Roadside Land to Original Holders, Rejecting Arbitrary Allotment in Consolidation.

Supreme Court Restores Plaint, Citing Trial Court Error in Entering Merits and Ignoring Averments.

Supreme Court: 24-Hour Production Rule Starts From Effective Detention, Not Formal Arrest, Granting Bail.
High Courts

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Motor Vehicle Tax on Manufacturers/Dealers: Possession in Business, Not Road Use, is Taxable Event.

Rajasthan High Court: Trade Certificate Exempts Manufacturers from Temporary Registration, Quashing Arbitrary Fees.

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice: Settlement Order Bars S. 148 Action, Mandating S. 245D(6) Remedy.

Rajasthan High Court: Migrant ST Status Not Transferable, Candidate Rightly Placed in General Category.

Rajasthan High Court Rejects Bail in NDPS Case, Citing Extensive Criminal Antecedents and High Likelihood of Repeat Offence.

Rajasthan High Court: Mere Order Communication Doesn't Confer Jurisdiction; Cause of Action Determines Territoriality.

Rajasthan High Court Sets Aside Cross-Examination in Section 9 Arbitration, Citing Discretionary Power and Summary Nature.

Rajasthan High Court Quashes GST S. 74 Notice, Ruling No Intent to Evade Tax Renders Invocation Without Jurisdiction.

Rajasthan High Court Declines FIR Quashing, Holding Commercial Transaction Doesn't Bar Criminality.
