Telangana High Court
Having Differently Abled Children Not Ground To Stay In Premises After Expiry/ Cancellation Of Tenancy Agreement: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court has ruled that having differently abled dependents does not justify occupying a property after the expiry or cancellation of a lease.“...the respondents instead of vacating the premises, have been addressing representations to the Executive Officer of the temple and Government to renew the lease on sympathetic grounds that the respondent is having children, who...
Stray Dog Bite: Another Plea In Telangana High Court Seeks Proper Implementation Of Animal Birth Control Rules
A writ petition was filed in the Telangana High Court yesterday, praying proper implementation of the Animal Birth Control Rules, 2001 and compensation to families of two children who had recently been bitten by stray dogs. The counsel on record although pressing for compensation, pleaded through her petition, for the implementation of the Animal Rules, which include not only sterilisation...
Arbitration Act | Executing Courts Must Pass Well-Reasoned And Articulated Decisions Specially In Disputes Involving Computation Of Due Amount: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court division bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Anil Kumar Jukanti set aside an order passed by the executing court noting that it was arrived in a cryptic and cavalier manner without providing explanation or reasoning. It held that since the dispute between the parties was about the computation of the amount due and payable under the arbitral award,...
Telangana High Court Dismisses Cement Companies' Plea Against Increase In Fees For Transporting Forest Minerals
A recent judgment handed down by the Telangana High Court addressed a legal battle between Cement Companies of the State and the State government over increased fees for transporting forest minerals. The dispute centered around an amendment to Rule 5 (5) of the Andhra Pradesh Forest Produces Rules, 1970. This amendment significantly increased the permit fee for major minerals, minor minerals,...
Telangana High Court Dismisses Wakf Board's Plea Claiming 5-Star Hotel Property
The Telangana High Court has delivered a significant judgment favoring Viceroy Hotels Limited in their protracted property dispute with the Telangana Wakf Board (the Board). The Court held that the principle of res judicata applies with full force to Wakf property disputes, preventing the Board from re-litigating a settled issue. The dispute centered around a valuable property of almost 5...
Two Additional Judges Of Telangana High Court Made Permanent
The Central government on April 25 cleared the appointment of Justice Jaggannagari Sreenivasa Rao and Justice Namavarapu Rajeshwar Rao, Additional Judges of the Telangana High Court as permanent judges. “In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint S/Shri Justices (i) .Jaggannagari Sreenivas Rao @ J....
No Statutory Basis To Claim Exemption From Packaging Requirements Under Packaged Commodities Rules, PepsiCo Must Comply: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court division bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Anil Kumar Jukanti dismissed a writ petition filed by PepsiCo to claim an exemption under certain packaging requirements mandated by Rule 6(1)(a) of the Standards of Weights and Measures (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 1977. The concern was related to the amendment brought in Rule 6(1)(a), which...
On Senior Advocate's Letter, Telangana High Court Initiates Suo Moto PIL Against Alleged Handcuffing Of Accused Produced Before District Court
Based on a senior advocate's letter who witnessed handcuffing of accused persons produced before a District Court, the Telangana High Court has initiated a suo moto PIL and sought the State's response within six weeks.Senior Advocate L. Ravichander stated that he had been engaged to appear before a bench in the District Court of Kukatpally. After his appearance, when the counsel was walking...
Telangana High Court Initiates Suo Moto PIL Against Dumping Of Construction Debris Into Hyderabad Lakes
The Telangana High Court has taken up yet another PIL for the protection of two lakes located in the Chandrayangutta area of Hyderabad, which are alleged to have become a dumping ground of construction debris collected from the upcoming metro project in the area. The PIL was taken up by the Chief Justice's Bench on Tuesday, following a letter addressed to the Executive Chairman of Telangana...
Dispute Related Insolvency & Winding-Up Of Partnership Concerning Partners' Rights & Obligations Is Arbitrable: Telangana High Court Appoints Justice L. Nageswara Rao As Arbitrator
The Telangana High Court single bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe held that under Section 16(1) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 the arbitral tribunals have the power to rule on its own jurisdiction including deciding the non-arbitrability of a dispute. Further, the court held that disputes related to insolvency and winding-up of a partnership concerning partners'...
Telangana High Court Directs State To Consider Candidature Of Md Ali Hyder As Shia Community's Representative In State Legislative Assembly
Telangana High Court has directed the State of Telangana, represented by its Principal Secretary Minority Welfare Department to consider the candidature of Mohammed Ali Hyder as the representative of the Shia Community in the State Legislative Assembly.The order was passed by Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka, in a plea filed by the members of the National Shia Civil Council for Social Justice....
Hanuman Jayanti Yatra: Telangana High Court Permits Procession In Nirmal District But Restricts Playing Of Music Near Mosques
The Telangana High Court has directed the Police authorities in Nirmal district to permit 'Lord Sri Veera Hanuman Yatra' procession today, on the eve of Hanuman Jayanti. However, it has restrained the procession holders from playing music within 150 meters of the nearby mosques.Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy passed the interim direction to the Sub-divisional Police Officer and SHO concerned, in a...