(1) Jagat ...Appellant Vs. Govt of NCT of Delhi and Anr ...Respondents D.D 27/08/2025

Criminal Law – Appeal Against Conviction - Sections 376(2), 366A IPC, and Section 6 of POCSO Act - Testimony of Child Victim – Credibility and Sufficiency – Conviction Upheld – The child victim aged about 5 years clearly narrated that the appellant lured her to his house under the pretext of giving her toffees and inserted his finger into her vagina and bit her cheeks &ndas...

DELHI # CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 372 OF 2024 Docid 2025 LEJ Crim Del 169047

(2) Senso V Scaria & Others ...Petitioners Vs. Manjalloor Grama Panchayat & Others ...Respondents D.D 27/08/2025

Civil Writ –  Environmental Law - Quarry Operations – Challenge to Stop Memo and Licensing – Section 233A Kerala Panchayat Raj Act – Stop Memo Set Aside – Deemed Licence Upheld – The petitioners approached the Court seeking to stop quarry operations conducted by the 3rd respondent alleging nuisance, environmental degradation, damage to property, and road de...

KERALA # CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION W.P.(C) NOS. 29170, 31320 & 32702 OF 2022 AND 25327 OF 2023 Docid 2025 LEJ Civil Kerl 305690

(3) Kishan Lal Sharma Yogesh Kumar Sharma Raghunath Prasad Sharma ...Petitioners Vs. Laxmi India Finleasecap Pvt. Ltd. & Others ...Respondents D.D 27/08/2025

Civil Writ - Securitisation Application – Rejection on Technical Grounds – Signatures of All Applicants – Rejection Held Illegal – Securitisation Application under Section 17 of SARFAESI Act was dismissed by DRT solely on the ground that not all applicants had signed the petition or affidavit and that all borrowers were not impleaded – Held: Once the petition was ente...

RAJASTHAN - JAIPUR # CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION S.B. CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO. 12854 OF 2025 Docid 2025 LEJ Civil Raj 276517

(4) Meetu Pareek & Indu Verma ...Petitioners Vs. State of Rajasthan ...Respondent D.D 27/08/2025

Bailable Offences – Right to Bail – Sections 480 & 483 BNSS – Magistrate and ADJ dismissed bail pleas despite offences being bailable – Held: In bailable offences bail is a matter of right, not discretion – Denial violated Article 21 – Orders mechanical and casual [Paras 1-2, 5, 13]. Personal Liberty – Constitutional Safeguard – Article 21 &nd...

RAJASTHAN - JAIPUR # CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS BAIL APPLICATION S.B. Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 8249/2025 Docid 2025 LEJ Crim Raj 440019

(5) Jaspreet Singh ...Petitioner Vs. Union of India and Others ...Respondents D.D 27/08/2025

Service Law – Promotion – Clause 3(a) Army Order – FIR Does Not Constitute Prosecution – Promotion Withheld Illegally – Petitioner promoted as JCO via order dated 25.05.2022 – Promotion not implemented citing pending FIR and Clause 3(a) of Army Order – Held: Mere registration of FIR without charge-sheet or cognizance by court does not amount to prosecution...

PUNJAB AND HARYANA # CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION CWP No. 16553 of 2024 (O&M) CM-317-CWP-2025 in/and CWP No. 16553 of 2024 Docid 2025 LEJ Civil PH 597931

(6) Adil And Others ...Petitioners Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh...Respondent D.D 27/08/2025

Regular Bail – Allegations under BNS and POCSO – Bail Granted – Petitioners sought regular bail in connection with FIR alleging harassment of two minor girls aged 13 and 14 under Sections 126(2), 78(1), 79, 352 BNS and Section 12 of POCSO Act – Charge-sheet filed and investigation completed – Petitioners in custody for over four months with no prior criminal record &n...

HIMACHAL PRADESH # CRIMINAL JURISDICTION Cr. MP(M) NOS. 1530 TO 1533 OF 2025 Docid 2025 LEJ Crim HP 149828

(7) Bhagwan Devi...Petitioners Vs. State of U.P....Respondents D.D 27/08/2025

Criminal Writ - Maintainability under Article 227 – Challenge to Orders in Criminal Proceedings – Petition Held Maintainable – Objection to maintainability overruled as Article 227 permits interference in exceptional circumstances involving miscarriage of justice, even when alternate remedy under Section 482 CrPC exists – Petition entertained as interim relief had already b...

ALLAHABAD # CRIMINAL JURISDICTION MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 NO. 8432 OF 2021 Docid 2025 LEJ Crim Allh 478502

(8) Vinod Kumar ...Appellant Vs. Ms. Geeta ...Respondent D.D 27/08/2025

Family Law - Marriage – Validity of Hindu Marriage – Section 7 of the HMA – Appeal dismissed – Husband sought declaration that marriage was void on ground that Saptapadi was not performed – Held: Section 7(1) allows solemnisation of marriage as per customary rites of either party, without mandating Saptapadi in all cases – Sub-section (2) applies only if Saptapa...

DELHI # FAMILY APPELLATE JURISDICTION MAT.APP.(F.C.) 317/2023 Docid 2025 LEJ Civil Del 482386

(9) Sunil Mohite ...Petitioner Vs. Union of India and Others ...Respondents D.D 26/08/2025

Service Law – Writ - Paramilitary Discipline – Proportionality of Punishment – Section 11(1) CRPF Act – Dismissal Quashed – Petitioner, a long-serving constable, failed to report for second guard shift and did not immediately comply when roused – Misconduct held proved, but punishment of removal from service under a charge framed under Section 11(1) (minor misco...

PUNJAB AND HARYANA # CIVIL WRIT JURISDICTION CWP NO. 26765 OF 2018 Docid 2025 LEJ Civil PH 529520