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summary judgment
Calcutta High Court Denies Summary Judgment on Commission Claim: “Triable Issues Exist; No Summary Decree Can Be Passed Without Evidence”
July 30, 2025
patna high court
Patna High Court Grants Relief to Former Block Officer in Certificate Recovery: “No Coercive Steps Until Objections Decided Under Section 10 of the Public Demands Recovery Act”
July 30, 2025
deceased assessee
Calcutta High Court Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Initiated Against Deceased Assessee: “Assessing Officer Cannot Issue Notice to a Dead Person When Legal Heirs Are Known”
July 30, 2025
breach of contract
Kerala High Court Declares Forfeiture of Earnest Money Illegal in Absence of Contractual Breach: “In the Absence of Breach, There Is No Justification for Retaining the Advance”
July 30, 2025
personal notice
Patna High Court Quashes Land Acquisition Proceedings for NH-106 Due to Failure to Serve Personal Notice: “Without Individual Notice Under Section 3G(3), Compensation Proceedings Are Void”
July 30, 2025
retirement benefits
Telangana High Court Orders Authorities to Release Gratuity and Retirement Benefits to Retired Driver After Eight-Year Delay: “Delay in Disbursing Lawful Entitlements Defeats the Very Purpose of Retirement Benefits”
July 30, 2025
disabled teacher
Patna High Court Denies Full Back Wages to Reinstated Disabled Teacher: “Entitlement Limited to Salary for Period Actually Worked, Not for Time Spent Under Termination”
July 30, 2025
pending payment
Patna High Court Directs Divisional Commissioner to Decide Contractor’s Pending Payment Grievance: “Representation Must Be Disposed of in Accordance With Law After Hearing All Parties”
July 30, 2025
delayed notice
Bombay High Court Slams MHADA’s Executive Engineers for Illegal Redevelopment Notices: “No Power to Bypass Law; Rule of Law Must Prevail” — Orders Judicial Inquiry Into Over 900 Section 79-A Notices Issued Without Jurisdiction
July 30, 2025
matrimonial dispute
Delhi High Court Upholds Eviction of Husband in Matrimonial Dispute: “Right to Shared Household Cannot Be Used to Harass Parents-in-law”
July 30, 2025
badminton
Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against National Badminton Stars: “Criminal Process Cannot Be Used As A Weapon Of Harassment”
July 30, 2025
personal accident
Kerala High Court Rules That Personal Accident Insurance Cannot Be Deducted from Motor Accident Compensation: “Statutory Compensation Cannot Be Offset Against Contractual Payments”
July 30, 2025
delayed notice
Calcutta High Court Refuses to Grant Injunction to Angels Foundation in School Premises Dispute: “Right to Possession Must Be Lawful and Legally Enforceable”
July 30, 2025
trespassers
Calcutta High Court Refuses Judgment on Admission in Possession Suit Against Alleged Trespassers: “Adverse Possession Plea Goes to Root of the Case, Precludes Summary Decree”
July 30, 2025
loan recovery
Calcutta High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Loan Recovery Dispute Involving Aditya Birla Capital: “Objections on Jurisdiction, Limitation and Privity to Arbitration are Issues for Arbitrator to Decide”
July 30, 2025
land dispute
Bombay High Court Upholds Minister’s Order Directing Fresh Inquiry into Land Consolidation Dispute: “Superintendent’s Inquiry Was Misconceived and Against Natural Justice”
July 30, 2025
zila parishad
Bombay High Court Rules Notice Under Zilla Parishad and Village Panchayat Acts Mandatory and Not Waivable: “Trial Court Cannot Bypass Statutory Notice Requirements” — Suit for Injunction and Declaration Rejected
July 30, 2025
supreme court
Supreme Court Holds Fresh FIR by SHL Not Barred Despite Similar Allegations in Earlier Complaint — “Once much water has flown down the bridge, discretion to quash FIR need not be exercised”
July 26, 2025
design registration
Bombay High Court Refuses Injunction to Atomberg: “Design registration diluted if material shows it was already in public domain” — No Interim Relief for Alleged Ceiling Fan Infringement
July 26, 2025
dishonour of cheque
Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Disallowing Complaint Amendment in Dishonoured Cheque Case: “Curable Error Cannot Lead to Injustice; Prejudice Is the Real Test”
July 26, 2025
no dowry death
Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Acquittal in Dowry Death Case: “High Court’s Evaluation Not Perverse; Appellate Interference Unwarranted in View of Two Possible Views”
July 26, 2025
defamation
Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction in Defamation Case Against Editor: “Right to Reputation is a Fundamental Right, Press Freedom Not a License for False Allegations”
July 26, 2025
full compensation
Supreme Court Restores Full Compensation to Deceased Driver’s Family; Rejects Insurance Company’s Limited Liability Claim Citing “Absence of Pleadings Cannot Be Cured by Guidelines”
July 26, 2025
ombudsman award
Kerala High Court Sets Aside Insurance Ombudsman Award: “Policies Taken By Proprietary Concerns Are Not ‘Personal Lines’ Within The Meaning Of The Rules”
July 26, 2025
private property
Kerala High Court Rules that State Cannot Take Over Private Land Without Title: “A Person in Possession Cannot Be Dispossessed Except in Accordance with Law”
July 26, 2025
territorial jurisdiction
Supreme Court Clarifies Territorial Jurisdiction in Cheque Bounce Cases: “Jurisdiction Lies Where Payee Maintains Account, Not Where Cheque is Deposited”
July 26, 2025
pocso
Supreme Court modifies life sentence under POCSO for pre-amendment offence: “Convict cannot be punished beyond what law permitted at the time of offence”
July 26, 2025
gold smuggling
Calcutta High Court Grants Bail in Gold Smuggling Case: “Mere possession of gold without evidence of smuggling conspiracy cannot justify prolonged detention”
July 26, 2025
dowry death quashed
Kerala High Court Quashes Dowry Harassment Proceedings: “Allegations are vague and lack the specificity necessary to constitute a triable offence”
July 26, 2025
minor penalty
Supreme Court Upholds Disciplinary Proceedings by Minor Penalty Authority for Major Charges: “Issuance of Charge-Sheet by General Manager Could Not Have Been Faulted”
July 26, 2025
rajya sabha
Supreme Court Upholds Rajya Sabha Chairman’s Authority to Reject Disqualification Pleas Against Vice President: “No Prohibition on Deciding Maintainability at the Threshold”
July 26, 2025
suicide
Bombay High Court Grants Bail in Abetment to Suicide Case: “Failure to Return Money and Intemperate Language Cannot Be Construed as Abetment”
July 26, 2025
preventive detention quashed
Kerala High Court quashes detention order for “non-application of mind”: Court finds District Magistrate failed to consider ‘live and proximate’ nature of offences and relevance of bail order
July 25, 2025
cancel bail
Kerala High Court Cancels Bail for International Travel Without Permission: “Judicial Orders Are Not to Be Taken Lightly or Circumvented”
July 25, 2025
ndps
Kerala High Court Grants Statutory Bail in NDPS Case, Holds Section 10 of General Clauses Act Inapplicable to Section 187(3) BNSS When Final Report Is Filed After 180-Day Limit Due to Holiday” Filing the final report after the 180th day, even if the day is a holiday, cannot deprive an accused of the right to statutory bail”
July 25, 2025
property sale dispute
Bombay High Court Refuses Interim Relief to Oberoi Realty in Disputed Apartment Sale: “Section 9 cannot be invoked to bypass established legal obligations”
July 25, 2025
cheque dishonour
Madras High Court Quashes Cheque Dishonour Proceedings for Defective Statutory Notice: “Mere issuance of notice is not enough, it must fulfill the mandate of Section 138”
July 25, 2025
property fraud
Supreme Court Sets Aside Quashing of Criminal Complaint over Property Fraud Allegations: “Second Quashing Petition Cannot Be Used to Circumvent Earlier Order”
July 25, 2025
environment
Bombay High Court Pulls Up Lonavala Municipal Council for Allowing Unchecked Construction Despite Environmental Regulations: “Civic Body Failed to Exercise Vigilance in Safeguarding the Eco-Sensitive Region”
July 25, 2025
quashing
Supreme Court Affirms Quashing of SC/ST Act Charges for Government Officers: “Caste Alone Cannot Be Basis for Prosecution Without Mala Fide Intent or Evidence of Caste-Based Offence”
July 25, 2025
trademark dispute
Delhi High Court: “Trademark Use by Hotel Operator Must Be Fair, Contractual, and Without Dilution”—Court Upholds Hyatt’s Rights Against Ex-Franchisee Operating Similar Brand
July 25, 2025
high court of kerala
Kerala High Court: “Buyer Cannot Claim Charge in Absence of Completed Assignment”—Court Sets Aside Attachment Order, Rules No Charge Exists Without Privity or Assignable Right
July 25, 2025
dental student and dci
Bombay High Court Quashes DCI’s Direction to Discharge MDS Student Over Upload Delay: “Student’s Career Cannot Be Ruined Due to Dental College’s Connectivity Issues”
July 25, 2025
town planning scheme
Bombay High Court Reverses Lower Court Orders, Upholds Statutory Vesting of Land with Municipal Corporation under Town Planning Scheme, Rejects Title Claim by Legal Heirs for Lapsed Reservation, Grants Only Compensation with Interest Due to Unclaimed Payment Since 1928
July 25, 2025
father daughter
Bombay High Court Upholds Daughters’ Right to Insurance Policy Maturity Amount, Rules Beneficial Nominee Has Statutory Ownership Under Section 39(7) of Insurance Act, Overriding Succession Law Where Policies Are Self-Acquired, Denies Widow’s Interim Claim Due To Absence of Title and Disputed Will
July 25, 2025
supreme court
Supreme Court Expunges Strictures Against Rajasthan Judicial Officer, Holds High Courts Cannot Condemn Judicial Officers Unheard, Reiterates “Criticism Should Target Orders, Not Judges”, Allows Appeal Where Bail Order was Criticized Without Notice and Relied on Overruled Precedent
July 25, 2025
arbitrator
Supreme Court Denies Appointment of Arbitrator, Holds Clause with “May be Sought Through Arbitration” Not a Binding Arbitration Agreement, Emphasises Prima Facie Scrutiny of Arbitration Clauses to Weed Out Non-Existent Agreements, Clarifies Parties Cannot Unilaterally Invoke Arbitration Without Clear Contractual Consensus
July 25, 2025
supreme court
Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings for Cheating Allegations Between Seller and Builder’s Agent, Holding Civil Land Disputes Cannot Be Criminalised, Orders ₹10 Lakh Cost on Complainant for Misusing Criminal Law, Protects Aged Widow and Daughter from Harassment in Property Deal Gone Sour
July 25, 2025
bribe
Kerala High Court Partially Allows Appeal by Reducing Sentence While Upholding Conviction of Public Servant Under Corruption Law After Accepting Bribe, Citing Sufficient Proof of Demand and Acceptance Despite Absence of Direct Evidence, Distinguishes Criminal Misconduct From Civil Dispute, Declines Acquittal Request
July 25, 2025
karta
Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Subsequent Purchaser Against Declaration of Sale Deed as Non-Binding, Upholds Protection of Coparcenary Rights in Joint Hindu Family Property Sold by Karta Without Legal Necessity, Citing Validity of Ancestral Ownership Rights Over Alleged Bona Fide Purchases
July 25, 2025
Karnataka High Court Upholds Governor’s Sanction for Corruption Probe Against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah: Confirms Governor’s Authority to Act Independently of Cabinet in Cases Involving the Chief Minister Under Section 17A
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Karnataka High Court Upholds Governor’s Sanction for Corruption Probe Against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah: Confirms Governor’s Authority to Act Independently of Cabinet in Cases Involving the Chief Minister Under Section 17A

Court’s Decision: The court denied the writ petition and upheld the order of the Governor of Karnataka granting sanction for prosecution under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act,…
Posted by Rawlaw September 26, 2024
Kerala High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Rape Case: “Suspicion, However Strong, Cannot Replace Legal Proof” – Lack of Conclusive Evidence Leads to Acquittal
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Kerala High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Rape Case: “Suspicion, However Strong, Cannot Replace Legal Proof” – Lack of Conclusive Evidence Leads to Acquittal

Court’s Decision:The court concluded that the prosecution failed to establish the guilt of the accused beyond a reasonable doubt. It was held that the evidence presented was insufficient to conclusively…
Posted by Rawlaw September 26, 2024
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Criminal Case: Civil Dispute Disguised as Criminal Proceedings, Respondents Concealed Withdrawal of Civil Suit – “Litigants Who Conceal Facts Are Not Entitled to Relief”
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Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Criminal Case: Civil Dispute Disguised as Criminal Proceedings, Respondents Concealed Withdrawal of Civil Suit – “Litigants Who Conceal Facts Are Not Entitled to Relief”

Court’s Decision: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh quashed the proceedings against the petitioner that were pending before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kargil. The court held that…
Posted by Rawlaw September 26, 2024
Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation into Fraudulent Court Filings Submitted Without Petitioner’s Authorization, Notary Attested Documents Without Presence, Impersonation by Advocates and Family Members Revealed
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Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation into Fraudulent Court Filings Submitted Without Petitioner’s Authorization, Notary Attested Documents Without Presence, Impersonation by Advocates and Family Members Revealed

Court’s Decision:The Supreme Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate the fraudulent filing of petitions in the name of Bhagwan Singh, which were allegedly submitted without…
Posted by Rawlaw September 25, 2024
Supreme Court Orders Payment of Rs. 3.05 Crore in Land Acquisition Case; Orders State of Himachal Pradesh to Compensate Landowners Within 15 Days
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Supreme Court Orders Payment of Rs. 3.05 Crore in Land Acquisition Case; Orders State of Himachal Pradesh to Compensate Landowners Within 15 Days

Court’s Decision:The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's direction that UltraTech Cement Ltd. pay the compensation amount determined in the Supplementary Award and ruled that Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL)…
Posted by Rawlaw September 25, 2024
Bomb Blast Accused Granted Bail by Bombay High Court: “11½ Years in Custody Without Conclusion of Trial Violates Right to Speedy Trial”
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Bomb Blast Accused Granted Bail by Bombay High Court: “11½ Years in Custody Without Conclusion of Trial Violates Right to Speedy Trial”

Court’s Decision: The Bombay High Court granted bail to the appellant after 11½ years of pre-trial detention. The court quashed the lower court's order, allowing the appellant’s appeal under Section…
Posted by Rawlaw September 25, 2024
Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Against Interim Maintenance Award, Reaffirms ₹25,000 per Month for Wife and Minor Daughter, Emphasizing Petitioner’s Obligation to Support Family During Interim Period Pending Revision
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Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Against Interim Maintenance Award, Reaffirms ₹25,000 per Month for Wife and Minor Daughter, Emphasizing Petitioner’s Obligation to Support Family During Interim Period Pending Revision

Court's Decision: The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition challenging the interim maintenance order of ₹25,000 per month each to the wife and minor daughter, which was passed by the…
Posted by Rawlaw September 25, 2024
Supreme Court Upholds Arbitral Award, Finds Claims Within Limitation Period Due to Acknowledgment of Debt, Rejects Counterclaims as Time-Barred for Not Being Part of Ongoing Negotiations”
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Supreme Court Upholds Arbitral Award, Finds Claims Within Limitation Period Due to Acknowledgment of Debt, Rejects Counterclaims as Time-Barred for Not Being Part of Ongoing Negotiations”

Court’s Decision: The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by OPG Power Generation Pvt. Ltd. and Gita Power and Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., upholding the arbitral tribunal’s award in favor of…
Posted by Rawlaw September 25, 2024
Supreme Court Acquits In-Laws in Dowry Death Case: Holds Presumption Under Section 113-B of Evidence Act Not Invoked
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Supreme Court Acquits In-Laws in Dowry Death Case: Holds Presumption Under Section 113-B of Evidence Act Not Invoked

Court’s Decision: The Supreme Court allowed the appeal, acquitting the appellants of charges under Sections 304-B and 498-A IPC. The Court found that the essential elements required to prove a…
Posted by Rawlaw September 25, 2024
Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Passport Fraud Case, Concludes Evidence Did Not Meet the Standard Required for Conviction
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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Passport Fraud Case, Concludes Evidence Did Not Meet the Standard Required for Conviction

Court's Decision: The appeal was allowed, and the appellant was acquitted of all charges. The Supreme Court set aside the judgments of the Trial Court and the High Court. Facts:…
Posted by Rawlaw September 25, 2024

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