*LATEST JUDGMENTS 17-09-2021*
*Right to life of an unborn shall also be considered as one falling within the scope of Art.21 — 2021 (5) KHC 269*
*Use of abusive language by Police towards people cannot be tolerated or permitted — 2021 (5) KHC 320*
*Pardanasheen ladies – Argument that their custom restrains them from appearing in public offices, cannot be accepted — 2021 (5) KHC 273*
*Rape of minor – Fact that matters are settled and that they are happily married are not valid grounds to quash criminal proceedings — 2021 (5) KHC 284*
*PC Act S.17A – Offences like misappropriation of funds, fraud, falsification of accounts, criminal breach of trust, conspiracy, etc. cannot be covered by protection under S.17A — 2021 (5) KHC 248*
*Correction or substitution of names in educational records – Court issues directions to Government to frame guidelines — 2021 (5) KHC 278*
*MACT — Assessment of disability – Tribunals cannot refuse to accept disability certificate for the reason that Doctor who issued the certificate was not examined — 2021 (5) KHC 305*
*Consumer Protection Act — A transfer application (from one District to another) can be entertained by State Commission, at the instance of an opposite party also — 2021 (5) KHC 314*
*Officers of Motor Vehicles Department – Wearing ‘blue beret caps’ and badges embossed with Ashoka Emblem – Not permitted — 2021 (5) KHC 325 (SC)*
*Order passed by State Consumer Commission – Cannot be assailed under Art.226 — 2021 (5) KHC 236 (DB)*
*Land assigned by Government – Any contract for sale or power of attorney executed to circumvent the provisions of Assignment Rules, is opposed to public policy and does not create any valid title — 2021 (5) KHC 229*
*Ecologically Fragile Lands Act — Small holders are liable to make applications within six months from the date of serving of individual notices on them — 2021 KHC 552 — 2021 (5) KHC SN 10 (DB)*
*High Court in the exercise of jurisdiction under Art.226 cannot waive payment of interest, which is statutory — 2021 (5) KHC 263*
*CPC S.24 — Transfer of suit – Principles regarding — Enumerated — 2021 (5) KHC 221 (DB)*
*Denial of promotion — Adverse observation by DPC — Held, is arbitrary — 2021 KHC 471 — 2021 (5) KHC SN 9 (DB)*
*Re-fixation of pay much after retirement and consequent order for recovery is illegal and impermissible in law — 2021 KHC 359 — 2021 (5) KHC SN 11 (DB)*
*KER – A person cannot lose his claim as a UPST merely because he becomes Headmaster, based on seniority and thus, he does not lose his chance to be appointed ‘by transfer’ to the post of HSST — 2021 (5) KHC 245*
*Rights of pregnant woman for terminating her pregnancy and rights of the unborn – Need to balance the rights – Stressed — 2021 (5) KHC 269*
*Construction of house – Removal of ordinary earth – Application for transit pass – Can be done through power of attorney — 2021 (5) KHC 273*
*Hindu Marriage Act — S.15 does not override S.28, which confers a right of appeal — 2021 (5) KHC 281*