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Telangana High Court held that rejecting a tick-marked ballot for want of a Swastik symbol, where no bye-law mandated it, was arbitrary and violative of Article 14.
A Division Bench held that describing a non-Director as Director in the 2016 Board Resolution that authorised the suit was a foundational defect, not a curable procedural irregularity, and could not be retrospectively fixed by a 2025 ratification resolution.
The High Court held that cognizance of a Section 188 IPC offence taken on a police charge sheet, without a written complaint by the authorised public servant, is jurisdictionally void.
Division Bench declines to direct restoration of a voter's deleted name, holding the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision already offers a remedy under the Representation of the People Act.
A Division Bench set aside a Single Bench order that upheld the Registry's objection dismissing a contempt petition as time-barred, holding that only the contempt court can decide maintainability.
Justice N. Tukaramji found the State's revised panel for Government Pleader, Jangaon, arbitrary after the first panel was discarded without notice or formal supersession.
Telangana High Court directs removal of a government sign board from a Himayathnagar property, holding that Town Survey Land Register entries do not establish title without further proof.
The Telangana High Court set aside attachment of a sister-in-law's properties in an ACB disproportionate assets case, ruling that the prosecution must first establish a benami nexus before the burden shifts.
Justice Laxmi Narayana Alishetty ruled that registered societies managing a public temple discharge statutory duties under the Endowments Act and are therefore subject to writ jurisdiction under Article 226.
A Division Bench set aside a Single Judge's order and directed a super-specialty college to return twelve original certificates to a DM/MCh graduate within one week.
The Telangana High Court set aside a Union Ministry rejection, holding that Section 5(1)(f) covers children of present Indian citizens, not only former ones.
Justice N. Tukaramji read down Rule 6 of the BCI Verification Rules 2015, holding that Bar Association membership must be voluntary and non-membership cannot restrict an advocate's right to practise.
A Telangana High Court Division Bench resolved conflicting Single Judge views on whether brothel customers face trafficking charges, drawing a firm line between Section 370 and Section 370A(2) of the IPC.
The High Court for the State of Telangana declined to quash proceedings against a TV journalist and an advocate accused of abetting a young woman's suicide by facilitating and attending a character-assassinating interview uploaded on YouTube.
Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka disposed of a writ petition challenging inaction on a vigilance complaint over alleged price escalation in a Rs 130-crore bunker bed tender for Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas.
Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka held that freezing a savings account on informal cyber-crime portal alerts, without a competent statutory order or notice, is arbitrary and violates natural justice.
Justice N. Tukaramji found a critical inconsistency: the petitioner's name did not appear in the FIR, remand report, or charge sheet, yet police communications referred to him.
The Telangana High Court set aside a Magistrate's refusal to discharge an accused who had posted critical remarks about a Minister in a private WhatsApp group, finding no ingredients of the alleged IPC offences.
The Telangana High Court declined to quash criminal proceedings against a WhatsApp group admin charged under Sections 504, 505(2) and 153-A IPC for allegedly posting messages targeting a farmer leader and provoking communal discord.
A Telangana High Court Division Bench set aside a Family Court dismissal and granted a decree of divorce after the husband furnished a false date of birth on telugumatrimony.com, deceiving the wife about their age gap.
