(1)
P.S.E.B Patiala and Anr. …APPELLANT(S) Vs.
Madan Lal …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
31/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Electricity Laws – Meter Tampering – Appeal against demand notice – Regular second appeal challenging the judgments of the Trial Court and the First Appellate Court – Dispute over alleged tampering of electricity meter in respondent’s cotton factory – Appellants’ Flying Squad claimed meter reading was reversed and glass scratched – Both courts found ...
(2)
Sovika Aviation Services Private Limited and others …Petitioner(s) Vs.
State of Haryana and Another …Respondent(s) D.D
31/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law – Negotiable Instruments Act – Condonation of Delay – Criminal Miscellaneous Petition against Trial Court’s order condoning delay in filing complaint – Petitioners argued delay not justified and trial court failed to provide reasons – Trial Court’s order found to be non-speaking and lacking in cogent reasons – Held, condonation of delay ...
(3)
ABDUL ROUF SHAH …..Petitioner Vs.
ATIQA HASSAN & OTHERS …..Respondents D.D
31/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Domestic Violence – Interim Monetary Compensation – Petitioner challenged the order of the 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Srinagar, enhancing interim monetary compensation from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 31,000 per month – Contention that an appeal under Section 29 of the DV Act against an interim order is not maintainable – Court held that there is no bar on filing an appeal agains...
(4)
Vinod Kumar ...APPELLANT Vs.
Somi Devi ...RESPONDENT(S) D.D
31/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Procedure – Registration of FIR – Complaint Handling Post Cognizance – Petitioner challenged the order directing registration of FIR under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. after the Magistrate recorded the complainant’s statement under Section 200 Cr.P.C. – Held that once cognizance was taken by recording the statement, the Magistrate could not issue directions for FIR...
(5)
Pushpa Bahmni …Petitioner Vs.
Jolly and anr. …Respondent(s) D.D
31/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Negotiable Instruments Act – Section 138 – Dishonor of Cheque – Criminal Revision against the conviction and sentence by Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, upheld by Additional Sessions Judge – Petitioner entered into an agreement to sell a petrol pump and issued a cheque as part of a settlement – Cheque dishonored due to insufficient funds – Legal notice served but...
(6)
Sher Singh (since deceased) through LRs and others ......APPELLANTS Vs.
State of Haryana through Collector, Kurukshetra …RESPONDENT D.D
31/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Civil Procedure – Maintainability of Suit – Notice Requirement under Section 80 CPC – Second Appeal against the judgment of the lower appellate court, which dismissed the suit for lack of mandatory notice under Section 80 CPC – The suit was initially filed by plaintiffs seeking a declaration of ownership by adverse possession of agricultural land – Trial Court ruled i...
(7)
Manzoor Hussain, Ors. ....APPELLANT(S) Vs.
Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, through Incharge Women Police Station, Rajour Yasmeen Akhter
...RESPONDENT(S) D.D
31/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law – Quashing of FIR – Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. –
Allegations of dowry harassment and domestic violence – FIR against entire family of husband including those living separately – Specific allegations only against husband and parents – General, vague, and bald allegations against others – No prima facie case against distant relatives...
(8)
DELHI COLLEGE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION & ORS. …Petitioner(s) Vs.
REHABILITATION COUNCIL OF INDIA …Respondent(s) D.D
31/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Education Law – Promissory Estoppel – Legitimate Expectation – Return of Applications for Special Education Courses – RCI’s Decision – Judicial Review – Writ Petitions Against RCI Circulars
Representation and Reliance - Circulars issued by RCI invited fresh proposals from institutions for conducting special education courses for the academic s...
(9)
STATE ... APPELLANT Vs.
RAM NARESH GUPTA & OTHERS ... RESPONDENT(S) D.D
31/05/2024
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law - Acquittal for Murder - Government Appeal against trial court’s judgment acquitting accused of murder charges under Section 302/34 IPC - Trial court convicted accused for causing simple injuries under Section 323/34 IPC - Prosecution alleged that accused snatched a one-year-old child from her mother's lap and threw her on the ground, leading to her death - Post-mortem repor...