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Supreme Court Upholds Cancellation of Select List for Constable Recruitment Due to Irregularities. Recruitment Process Cancelled Due to Violation of Reservation Policy and Lack of Fair Representation – Supreme Court Reiterates Doctrine of Proportionality and Wednesbury Unasonableness

The doctrine of Proportionality: The Court held that the decision to cancel the entire recruitment process was proportionate to the gravity of the irr...

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High Court Quashes Income Tax Assessment Order for Violation of Natural Justice and Mandatory Procedures under Section 144B of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Court Emphasizes Adherence to Faceless Assessment Procedures and Audi Alteram Partem Principle in Tax Reassessment Cases

Reassessment Beyond 4 Years: Reassessment under Section 147 of the IT Act cannot be initiated beyond the 4-year period unless there is evidence of fai...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Screening Criteria under Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme. Court Declines Relief to Petitioner Citing Legislative Prerogative in Policy Matters

The court ruled that the classification made under the scheme had a rational nexus with its objective and did not suffer from arbitrariness. The legi...

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Denial of Approval for Open Distance Learning and Online Programmes Quashed Due to Violation of Natural Justice

Violation of Natural Justice – UGC failed to provide an opportunity for hearing, which was mandatory despite its administrative nature. (Para 17, 21...

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Supreme Court Modifies Expulsion of Bihar MLC to Suspension, Reinstates Dr. Sunil Kumar Singh – Proportionality in Legislative Punishment Under Scrutiny. Court Invokes Article 142 to Ensure Proportionality in Legislative Discipline, Reinstates Petitioner After 7 Months of Expulsion

Maintainability of Writ Petition: The Court held that the Writ Petition is maintainable as Article 212(1) does not bar judicial review of legislative...

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Supreme Court Upholds Enforceability of Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) – Directs Review of Minimum Turnover Clauses in Tenders

Court Emphasizes Statutory Duty of Government to Procure 25% from MSEs – Guidelines Issued for Effective Implementation of Procurement Policy T...

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Bombay High Court Quashed Termination Notice Due to Unfair and Arbitrary Action

Contract Law – Judicial Review – Public Law Element – Principles of Fairness and Reasonableness – Article 14 of the Constitution of India The...

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Interpretation of Government Notification on Exemption of Conversion Fees for Land Reclamation under the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008

The Supreme Court held that the exemption under the Notification applies only to lands up to 25 cents and cannot be extended to larger holdings. The ...

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Equivalence of Diplomas in Recruitment: Judicial Restraint in Determining Qualification Standards

Supreme Court Upholds Employer’s Discretion in Recognizing Equivalent Qualifications, Reverses High Court’s Technical View on Recruitment ...