Case Briefs Archives

Guj HC | A silent suicide note, 27 days’ delay in registering FIR, complaint which shows no role of accused are grounds for bail

Gujarat High Court: The Bench of S.H. Vora, J., allowed an appeal made for granting of bail. The facts of the case

Delhi HC | Conclusive proof of marriage cannot be made basis to repel order of DNA testing for purpose of Section 125 CrPC

Delhi High Court: The Bench of Sunil Gaur, J. upheld the order of the trial court directing DNA testing of the petitioner. DNA

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCLAT | No appeal against reference of arbitration lies under Section 421 of Companies Act, 2013

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): The Bench of Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya, Chairperson and Justice Bansi Lal Bhat, member (Judicial) dismissed an

Case Briefs High Courts

HP HC | Want of post-admission steps for service of notice is ground for dismissing petition

Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Bench of Tarlok Singh Chauhan, J, dismissed a petition that revolved around the petitioner’s post-admission steps for

Case Briefs High Courts

Pat HC | Tender for placement of security guards holding the procedure of technical bid and financial bid to be manipulated– set aside

Patna High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Amreshwar Pratap Sahi and Anjana Mishra, JJ. rejected a letters patent appeal arising from

Case Briefs High Courts

P&H HC | Appeal against compensation under MV Act dismissed as insurer fails to show driver’s license was invalid

Punjab and Haryana High Court: This appeal was filed before a Single Judge Bench of Lisa Gill, J., by the Insurance Company

Case Briefs High Courts

Ker HC | Writ court cannot direct police assistance in cases involving disputed questions of title and possession of property

Kerala High Court: A Division Bench comprising of P.R. Ramachandra Menon and N. Anil Kumar, JJ. dismissed a petition seeing mandamus for

Case Briefs High Courts

Del HC| Slapping husband in presence of others not enough to show instigation to commit suicide

Delhi High Court: The Bench of Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. discharged the petitioner-wife of the offence under Section 306 IPC for allegedly abetting suicide

Case Briefs High Courts

J&K HC | Court disposes of bail application against juvenile in light of furtherance of his education

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: A Bench of Sanjay Kumar Gupta, J., disposed of a bail application against a juvenile on various

Case Briefs High Courts

Raj HC | Computation of actual benefits of leave encashment and salary of summer vacations under UGC Regulations ordered

Rajasthan High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Goverdhan Bardhar and Mohammad Rafiq, JJ., upheld the appeal directed against the order passed by

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC | Investigation is an independent area of operation not be interfered with except in rarest of rare cases

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Karuna Nand Bajpayee and Ifaqat Ali Khan, JJ., dismissed a petition on the ground

Case Briefs High Courts

Tripura HC| Res Judicata applicable where suit subject is identical even if subsequent suit filed by different party

Tripura High Court: The Division Bench of Sanjay Karol, CJ and Arindam Lodh, J. dismissed an appeal filed against the judgment rendered by

Case Briefs High Courts

Pat HC | Landlord, whose land is acquired for construction of railway track, cannot claim job in railways as a matter of right in absence of policy to that effect

Patna High Court: The Bench of Prabhat Kumar Jha, J. dismissed a civil writ petition claiming employment in lieu of acquisition of

Case Briefs High Courts

Ker HC | President elected by members of Managing Committee of bank has locus to maintain a petition in personal capacity

Kerala High Court: A Division Bench comprising of V. Chitambaresh and R. Narayana Pisharadi, JJ. allowed a writ appeal challenging imposition of

Case Briefs High Courts

Del HC | Daughter-in-law to get alternate house and compensation under DV Act where mother-in-law sold subject property

Delhi High Court: The Bench of Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. ordered mother-in-law of the petitioner to provide her an alternate accommodation and compensation under

Case Briefs High Courts

Manipur HC | Remedy under Article 226 not allowed where matter involves disputed question of facts

Manipur High Court: The Bench of Ramalingam Sudhakar, J. dismissed a writ petition holding that proper remedy for the petitioners to seek intervention

Case Briefs High Courts

MP HC | Petition against order of office bearer of society cannot be filed in case if alternate remedy available

Madhya Pradesh High Court: This petition was filed before a Bench of Subodh Abhyankar, J., under Article 226 of the Constitution of

Case Briefs High Courts

J&K HC | Evidence is required to show that notice to all persons having a right to prior purchase is given under Section 18 of the J&K Right of Prior Purchase Act

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: A Bench of Dhiraj Singh Thakur, J. allowed a petition involving suit for pre-emption. The controversy arose

Case Briefs High Courts

Pat HC | Nagar Parishad’s notice to street vendors directing removal of stalls from road is governed by Bihar Municipal Act, 2007

Patna High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Amreshwar Pratap Sahi and Anjana Mishra, JJ. hearing a letters patent appeal, permitted a

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC | Sentence reduced considering mitigating factor of age and background of convict

Allahabad High Court: The criminal revision was filed before a Bench of Aniruddha Singh, J., against the judgment and order passed by