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SC: Administrative Delays by State Agencies Must Not Be Condoned(15.09.2025)

SC warns High Courts against condoning delays by State agencies due to administrative lethargy. Setting aside Karnataka HC’s order, SC rejected condon.....

Tags : Administrative Delays, State Agencies, Karnataka Housing Board

Supreme Court: Endless Investigations and Long Delays in Chargesheets Can Justify Quashing(21.11.2025)

Supreme Court held that trial courts do not become functus officio after allowing further investigation and must seek reasons for long delays in filin.....

Tags : Investigations, Delays, Chargesheets

Supreme Court: Landowners Are Not Liable For Delays Caused by Developers(24.02.2026)

SC held that a landowner does not become liable for construction delays merely by authorizing a developer to build, obtain approvals, and sell flats, .....

Tags : Landowners, Delays, Developers

Calcutta High Court: Procedural Delays Cannot Deny a Person’s Right to Adopt(25.03.2026)

Calcutta High Court held that a prospective adoptive parent cannot be denied the right to adopt due to procedural delays, even if the child exceeds th.....

Tags : Procedural Delays, Right to Adopt, Deny

Delhi High Court: Statutory Appeals Cannot Be Denied Due to DRAT Vacancies or Administrative Delays(24.12.2025)

Delhi High Court observed that litigants cannot be denied an effective appellate remedy under debt recovery law even if their statutory appeal is dela.....

Tags : Appeals, Vacancies, Administrative Delays

Delhi HC: Delays From Medical Review Cannot Justify Ante-Dated Seniority For BSF Candidates(07.01.2026)

Delhi High Court Full Bench held that BSF candidates whose joining was delayed due to medical re-examination cannot claim ante-dated seniority over ba.....

Tags : Delays, Medical Review, Seniority

Calling the Situation Grim, the Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Delays in NCLT Approvals(30.04.2026)

Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of systemic delays in approving resolution plans by the National Company Law Tribunal, especially at its Princi.....

Tags : Suo Motu Cognizance; Delays; Approvals