(1)
Karamjeet Singh ...Petitioner Vs.
State of Haryana …Respondent D.D
07/08/2023
HIGH COURTS
Bail Application – Violation of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – Commercial Quantity – Dismissal of Bail – Non-compliance with mandatory search and seizure provisions – Petitioner’s criminal history – Anticipatory injustice – Legislative mandates under Section 37 of NDPS Act – Pre-trial incarceration – Right to speed...
(2)
MANOJ KUMAR AND ANR ..... Petitioner Vs.
THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI ..... Respondent D.D
07/08/2023
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law - Revision Petitions - Setting aside of Charges - Allegations under IPC sections 498A/406/34 - Matrimonial dispute - Misappropriation of stridhan and harassment for dowry - General and omnibus nature of allegations against in-laws - Specific allegations against husband - Court's duty to scrutinize allegations carefully. [Para 10]
Criminal Procedure - Jurisdiction - Co...
(3)
Sanjit Rai, Aged about 19 years, Son of Shri Man Bir Rai,
Resident of Langang, Gyalshing, West Sikkim. .. Appellant Vs.
State of Sikkim ….. D.D
07/08/2023
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Procedure - Appeal against Conviction - Murder case - Evidence based on circumstantial evidence - Absence of motive - Importance of motive in circumstantial evidence cases - Motive not necessary to be proved in detail for establishing guilt beyond reasonable doubt - Accused found guilty based on other circumstantial evidence. [Paragraphs 4, 5, 27]
Criminal Procedure - Appeal ...
(4)
CARGO MOTORS ( GUJARAT ) LIMITED ………..Appellant Vs.
KRITIKANT SHIVAJIRAV JADAV …………Respondents D.D
07/08/2023
HIGH COURTS
Letters Patent Appeal – Challenging Labour Court’s Award – Appeal against the judgment affirming the Labour Court’s award of reinstatement with full back wages – The appellant employer’s departmental inquiry found to be vitiated due to lack of fair opportunity for the workman to cross-examine witnesses and present his own. [Para 2]
Delay in Proceedi...
(5)
ANOKHI REALTY PRIVATE LIMITED Vs.
INCOME TAX OFFICER WARD 1(1)(3) D.D
07/08/2023
HIGH COURTS
Income Tax Act, 1961 – Section 148 — Notice — Amalgamation of Companies — Legal principle — Approved scheme of amalgamation results in cessation of existence of amalgamating entity — Notices issued post amalgamation in the name of amalgamating company lack jurisdiction.
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., Adani Wilmar Ltd., Inox Wind Energy Ltd. — Estab...
(6)
Umesh Gupta - Petitioner Vs.
Monika Singal - Respondent D.D
07/08/2023
HIGH COURTS
Civil Revision – Challenge to impugned order – Application under Order 18 Rule 3-A, CPC declined – Rent Controller’s decision challenged – Petitioner seeks revision of the decision – Matter relates to eviction petition – Respondent failed to step into witness box – Petitioner raised objection, filed application under Order 18 Rule 3-A, CPC – Re...
(7)
MANI RAM …PETITIONER Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS D.D
07/08/2023
HIGH COURTS
Administrative Law - Jurisdiction and Authority – Writ Petition against reduction of compensation by Principal Secretary, Department of Power – Compensation originally assessed by District Magistrate – Government’s revision order lacks jurisdiction under the Telegraph Act and the Electricity Act – District Magistrate is the competent authority for compensation assessm...
(8)
MAHAVIR SINGH …PETITIONER Vs.
HARYANA SHEHARI VIKAS PRADHIKARAN AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS D.D
07/08/2023
HIGH COURTS
Administrative Law - E-Auction - Cancellation and Refund of Earnest Money Deposit - Writ petition filed challenging the cancellation of e-auction and refund of the earnest money deposit without reason. The petitioner, being the highest bidder, claimed a vested right to be declared successful. Held, the reserve price was improperly fixed due to a software error, justifying the cancellation of the a...
(9)
Rajeev Jhawar ………..Petitioner Vs.
Assistant Director, Enforcement Directorate, Zonal Office, Government of India, Ist Floor, Chandpura Place, P.O. and P.S. Bankmore, Bank Road, Patna-800001, ………..Respondent D.D
06/08/2023
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law - Quashing of Order - Money Laundering - Petitioner accused of siphoning Rs. 190 crores - Enforcement Directorate registered case under PMLA - Petitioner seeks quashing of order dismissing application for exemption from personal appearance - Petitioner's counsel argues non-inclusion as accused in initial FIR - Enforcement Directorate later adds petitioner's name through supple...