Telangana High Court
Arbitrator Holds Termination Of Dealership Illegal, Telangana High Court Directs IOC To Restore Dealership
The Telangana High Court has directed the Indian Oil Corporation to restore the dealership in favour of Venkateshwar Service Station holding that the arbitrator cannot pass an restoration of dealership order owing to section 14(1)(c) of the Specific Performance Act and when the arbitrator held that termination was illegal, the Corporation was bound to consider the application...
Telugu Desam Party Approaches Telangana High Court Challenging Certification Of 'Vyuham' Film For Theatrical Release
The Telugu Desham Party has approached the Telangana High Court challenging the Certificate for Theatrical Release of the film 'Vyuham.''Vyuham' meaning strategy in Telugu is a political thriller following the alleged corruption within the States of Andhra Pradesh and is tentatively set to be released in Cinemas on the 29th of this month.The movie had faced several setbacks while trying to...
High Court Constitutes Expert Committee For Restoration & Preservation Of Iconic Durgam Cheruvu Lake in Hyderabad
The Telangana High Court has constituted an expert committee for the restoration & preservation of the iconic Durgam Cheruvu Lake in Hyderabad.The Court had last week suo motu taken up proceedings to monitor and preserve the Lake after a news article spoke of its deteriorating condition and dying fish.On the recommendations of the Amicus Curie the division Bench of Chief Justice Alok...
'No Parent Would Falsely Claim 7 Yr Old Was Abused': Telangana HC Upholds POCSO Conviction, Says Minor Contradictions Won't Matter If Victim Statement Consistent
Telangana High Court upheld a conviction under the POCSO Act upon holding that when the basic version narrated by the victim girl remains the same, minor discrepancies/ several contradictions will not affect her narration.Justice K. Surender passed the order in a criminal appeal, filed by the accused, against the conviction order passed by the lower court under section 7 r/w 8 of the...
Telangana High Court Sets Aside Grant Of Occupational Rights Certificate To Legal Reps Of Inamdar, Says RDO Played Fraud In The Matter
The Telangana High Court has allowed a plea challenging the grant of an occupational rights certificate (ORC) to the legal representatives of an Imandar holding that the Revenue Division Authority had ignored ample documents in favour of the petitioner and passed orders in favour of the LRs without issuing notice. It held:"As on the date of enquiry, there were plenty of records and documents...
NIA Act | Does S.21 Include Approver's Bail, Is Rejection Of Bail Appealable Before HC? : Telangana High Court Refers Questions To Larger Bench
A single judge of the Telangana High Court has referred a matter to the Chief Justice, to determine whether when a bail application is rejected by a special court under the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, can the applicant approach the high court under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 or does he have to file an appeal against the order of the special court...
Telangana High Court Directs Adherence To UGC Guidelines In Considering Fee Refund Of Student Who Changed Colleges During NEET Counselling
The Telangana High Court has directed the Dean of Mahatma Dental College to consider the petitioner's application for a refund of tuition fee, caution deposit stipend fee, and other fees per the UGC Notification of 2018.The petitioner had approached the Court in October contending that the Mahatma Dental College, Khammam had refused to return her original certificates and tuition fee that she...
Apprentice Can Be Considered As Workman: Telangana High Court Awards Compensation To Family Of Deceased Doing Apprenticeship At APCPDCL
The Telangana High Court has held that an apprentice can also be treated as a workman under the Workmen's Compensation Act and consequently employer is liable to pay compensation in case of untoward events.Justice M.G. Priyadarshini has passed this order in a Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed by the opposite party/employer contending that the Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation was wrong...
High Court Initiates Suo Motu PIL Against 'Deteriorating Conditions' Of Hyderabad's Duragam Cheruvu Lake
The Telangana High Court has taken serious note of the degrading state of one of Hyderabad's iconic lakes, the Duragam Cheruvu Lake.The court has initiated sou motu proceedings against the deteriorating conditions of the Durgam Cheruvu lake following an article published in the Time of India English Daily Newspaper captioned “Durgam Cheruvu chokes on sewage. Will Hyderabad rescue its...
Telangana High Court Passes A Slew Of Directions To Ensure Speedy Disposal Of Cases Against MLAs &MPs
The Telangana High Court has passed a slew of directions to the Courts and Police Officials concerned in furtherance of the Suo Motu proceedings that were taken up by the Telangana High Court to ensure speedy disposal of cases with regards to MLAs and MPs.On the last date of hearing, the Court had directed the Registrar of the High Court of Telangana to file a report showing the number of...
Telangana High Court Dismisses Plea For Installation Of Aadhar-Linked Biometric Attendance System For Students Of Mahatma Gandhi Law College
The Telangana High Court had dismissed an appeal, in which, directions were sought on the Mahatma Gandhi Law College, Hyderabad for installing a system for recording the biometric attendance of the students based on their Aadhar cards.The Division Bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Anil Kumar Jukanti upheld the finding of the single bench, which held that the petitioner failed...
Telangana High Court Initiates Suo Motu PIL To Address Menace Of Missing Children In State
The Telangana High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the menace of missing children after the State was ranked 8th nationwide in the count of missing children. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Anil Kumar Jukanti have taken cognizance of the matter following a news article published in the Times of India English daily Newspaper, Hyderabad City Edition on...