(1)
Branch Manager, National Insurance Company Limited.....Appellant Vs.
Smt. Dhalayya Bai
Inder Singh .....Respondents D.D
13/09/2024
HIGH COURTS
Motor Vehicles Act – Section 163-A – Determination of Driver at Time of Accident – Contradictory Evidence – The claimant failed to clarify in the application who was driving the motorcycle at the time of the accident. The First Information Report (Exhibit A-1) and Merg Intimation (Exhibit A-2) suggested that the deceased, Vinod Kumar Dhruv, was the one riding the motorcycle...
(2)
State of Andhra Pradesh .....Appellant Vs.
Accused No.1and 2 .....Respondents D.D
13/09/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law – Conviction under Section 304B IPC and 201 IPC – Acquittal – The appellant (Accused No.1) was convicted for the dowry death of his wife under Section 304B of the IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment – Accused No.2 was convicted under Section 201 IPC for allegedly removing evidence of the suicide – Both accused appealed against the conviction – Th...
(3)
Axcess Limited .....Appellant Vs.
Controller of Patents and Designs .....Respondent D.D
13/09/2024
HIGH COURTS
Patent Law – Section 59(1) of the Patents Act – Amendments to Patent Claims – Scope of Original Claims – The Controller refused the appellant's patent application, holding that the proposed amendments went beyond the scope of the original claims in violation of Section 59(1) of the Patents Act – Held: The amended claims were within the scope of the original PCT cl...
(4)
Bilal Ahmad Lone .....Petitioner Vs.
UT of J&K & Others .....Respondents D.D
13/09/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Procedure – Approver – Bail Granted – The petitioner, an approver in a case involving offenses under Section 302 IPC, sought bail after testifying in both the trial of the co-accused and a Court Martial – The trial court rejected the bail application based on Section 306(4)(b) of Cr.P.C., which mandates the detention of an approver until the termination of the tria...
(5)
Newton Mondal @ Niwetan Mondal .....Appellant Vs.
The State of West Bengal & Anr. .....Respondents D.D
13/09/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law – Rape – Acquittal Due to Inconsistent Testimony – The appellant was convicted by the trial court under Sections 341, 366, and 376 of the IPC based on the victim's testimony, which alleged abduction and rape by the appellant and others. However, discrepancies were noted between her statement under Section 164 CrPC and her deposition before the court. The victim...
(6)
MR. RAJESH DOYIJODE & ORS. .....Petitioners Vs.
STATE OF KARNATAKA .....Respondent D.D
13/09/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law – Transit Anticipatory Bail – Sought for offences under Sections 498A, 323, and 504 of IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act – The petitioners filed for anticipatory bail in Karnataka while the case was registered in Uttar Pradesh – Held: Granted transit anticipatory bail for three weeks to enable petitioners to seek anticipatory bail from the j...
(7)
Yashika Malik.....Appellant Vs.
University of Delhi Faculty of Medical Sciences & Ors......Respondents D.D
13/09/2024
HIGH COURTS
Educational Law – Reservation for Armed Forces Personnel (CW Category) – Issuance and Verification of ECC – The appellant’s name was initially included in the provisional list for admission to undergraduate medical courses under the CW category but was later removed based on the cancellation of the ECC issued by the Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB) – The ECC was re-verifie...
(8)
M/S TDI INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. .....Petitioner Vs.
BIRJENDRA SINGH MALLIK (Since Deceased) through Legal Representative .....Respondent D.D
12/09/2024
HIGH COURTS
Consumer Law – Writ Petitions under Article 227 – Jurisdiction – Challenge to NCDRC Orders – Multiple writ petitions were filed in the High Court of Delhi challenging the orders of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) – Petitioners contended that the High Court of Delhi had jurisdiction as NCDRC is located in Delhi – Respondents argued tha...
(9)
KASHINATH RAMCHANDRA KOLWANKAR (since deceased) Through His Legal Heirs .....Applicants Vs.
SUNANDA W/O RAMAKANT DESAI (since deceased) Through Her Legal Heirs & ORS. .....Respondents D.D
12/09/2024
HIGH COURTS
Landlord-Tenant Relationship – Estoppel under Section 116 of Indian Evidence Act – The applicant was inducted as a tenant by the original landlord, Shri Ramakant B. Desai, and paid rent for several years – Held, a tenant cannot deny the title of the landlord during the tenancy – Applicants' claim that the property belongs to the housing society is not maintainable under...