News Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Investigation and Prosecution for Assault on Public Servants Despite Initial Obstruction Charge – “Cognizance for Offenses Under Sections 332 and 353 of IPC Permitted Without Complaint under Section 195 Cr.P.C.” RawlawDecember 17, 20245 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Directs Competent Authority to Decide Contract Employees’ Claims for Seniority, Increments, and Earned Leave in Light of Taj Mohammad Judgment: “All rights and contentions of the parties shall remain open” RawlawDecember 17, 20245 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Conviction and Acquits Accused in Section 138 Cheque Dishonour Case After Settlement and Payment of Compensation, Emphasizing the Compounding of Offences Under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act RawlawDecember 17, 20246 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Alleged Murder Case, Highlights Gaps in Prosecution’s Evidence and Reinforces the Presumption of Innocence for Accuse RawlawDecember 13, 20244 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Act Case: “No Evidence to Connect the Petitioner with the Crime,” Contraband Found in Co-Accused’s Possession, Mere Presence in Vehicle Insufficient for Denial of Liberty RawlawDecember 12, 20244 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Rules on Medical Reimbursement Claims: ”Insufficiency of Funds Cannot Deny Entitlement”; Directs Payment with Interest for Non-Compliance RawlawDecember 9, 20244 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Dismisses State’s Appeal, Upholds Acquittal in POCSO Case; Holds Prosecution Failed to Prove Victim’s Age or Lack of Consent, Emphasizes Acquittal Cannot Be Overturned on Mere Difference of Opinion RawlawDecember 9, 20243 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Selection List for Senior Resident Post at AIMS Chamiyana, Holds “Counselling Committee Lacked Authority to Alter Final Merit List,” Directs Appointment Based on Original Merit Rankings RawlawDecember 9, 20243 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to Applicant Despite Extensive Criminal History: Emphasizes “Presumption of Innocence,” Pre-Trial Detention as Non-Punitive, and Imposes Strict Conditions to Safeguard Justice RawlawDecember 7, 20243 min read
News Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Interim Bail in Sharp Weapon Assault Case and states that “Custodial Interrogation Not Justified” RawlawDecember 6, 20244 min read
