Case Brief Name of Court: High Court of Delhi Parties: ca Nitesh Parashar v. Inst ...
Gujarat HC on anonymity of witnesses & past records of respondent’s behaviour
In the case of Vimalkant Bhanuprasad Shrimali vs. IDMC Limited, the High Court of Gujarat said that ...
Rule 7 of POSH Rules are to be compiled with, give time to respond: Madras HC
A Writ Petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for quashing of st ...
POSH Act complaint mechanism works in coordination with CDA Rules: Calcutta HC
This writ petition has been filed, seeking a writ of mandamus to set aside the penalty order. The p ...
Allahabad HC denies bail to lawyer accused of sexually harassing law student
A bail application under Sec-439 CR.PC. was filed for seeking enlargement on bail during the trial ...
Bombay HC: Leave for Appeal against Tarun Tejpal’s Acquittal Order Allowed
Previously, Tarun Tejpal, the editor-in-chief of the Tehelka magazine, was accused of sexually assa ...
Bombay High Court: Privacy Guidelines for POSH Cases is Case-Specific
The Bombay High Court (“Court”), on March 17, 2022, issued a subsequent order to its order dated Se ...
Bombay High Court: No Blanket Application of Maintaining Party Confidentiality in POSH Cases
The Bombay High Court, on September 24, 2021, in the case of the P vs A & Ors, 2021 coherently ...
Kerala High Court: Political Parties Not Required to Have an ICC under POSH
The Kerala High Court (“Court”), on March 17, 2022, in the judgment of Centre for Constitutional Ri ...
Kerala High Court: Film Production Units are Required to Constitute an ICC under POSH Act
The Kerala High Court (“Court”), on March 17, 2022, through the judgment of Women In Cinema Collect ...
Effective implementation of the POSH Act in Kerala
The petition was brought forward for the effective implementation of provisions of the Sexual Haras ...
Kerala High Court Calls For Prompt Re-Constitution Of LCC Under Upon Expiry of It’s Term
A Writ Petition, Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in Kerala High Court for directing the ...
Supreme Court says ‘Courts Should Avoid Hyper-Technical Interpretation of Service Rules’
On December 3, 2021, in the case of Union of India vs. M (“case”), the Supreme Court of India held ...
Supreme Court said that Madhya Pradesh Judge had not resigned voluntarily
On December 9, 2021, in the case of Ms. X vs. Registrar General, High Court of Madhya Pradesh, and ...
Provisions of special law (POSH Act) would prevail over general law (Service Rules) if special law has differing provisions: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court, on September 9, 2021, in the case of AP vs. The Gauhati High Court and Ors. ...
Six months jail for sexually harassing woman by using abusive language and showing middle finger
On December 3, 2021, in the case of Gaondevi Police Station vs. Aniket Vijay Patil (“Case”), it was ...
Teacher reinstated as the POSH Committee did not adhere to the requirements: Calcutta HC
This writ petition has been preferred by the petitioner challenging the order dated October 5, 2021 ...
Madras High Court restrains Lenna Manimekalai and Susi Ganesan from talking to media in #metoo case
Justice Quddhose of the Madras High Court on January 20, 2022, restrained filmmaker and poet Leena ...
Supreme Court: Acquittal in criminal trial has no bearing on disciplinary proceedings
The Supreme Court held on January 3, 2022, in the matter of Maharashtra State R ...
Supreme Court: Employee has no absolute right to be represented in departmental proceedings through agent of his choice
The Supreme Court on 4th January 2022 in the matter of The Rajasthan Marudhara ...
Kerala High Court states that IC must provide Copies of Complaint, Statements to Accused
On January 10, 2022, in the case of Managing Director, HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company v. Sure ...
Central Administrative Tribunal- Transfer Made on the Basis of IC Recommendations Can Only be Challenged if Found to be Perverse or Malafide
On December 24, 2021, in the case of Shantanu Mandal v. Union of India, the Central Administrative ...
Madras High Court held that authorities are not entitled to reveal specific information to alleged harasser if it is a security risk
In the case of TV vs. Joint Director of School Education, the Madras High Court on 15th December 20 ...
Delhi High Court on Selection of Alleged Harasser as the Head of Department
On December 9, 2021, in the case of RKS v. University of Delhi and Ors., the High Court of New Delh ...