Legal News

April 04, 2026

Fictitious Or Non-Genuine Revenue Entries Cannot Confer Adhivasi Rights Under UP Zamindari Abolition Act: Allahabad High Court

By: sayum

"The basic ingredient to prove adverse possession i.e. nec vi nec clam and nec precario are absolutely missing." Allahabad High Court, in a significant ruling, held that revenue entries which...

April 04, 2026

Employee Who Evades Cross-Examining Witnesses Cannot Later Claim 'No Evidence' In Departmental Enquiry: Andhra Pradesh High Court

By: sayum

"Petitioner chose to evade crossexamining the other material witnesses, and in such circumstances, the petitioner can claim no evidence or no quality evidence." Andhra Pradesh High Court, in a significant...

April 04, 2026

Official Cannot Escape Corruption Trial Merely Because 90% Payment Was Made Prior To His Joining: Calcutta High Court

By: sayum

"Even assuming for the sake of argument that 90% of the total amount had already been paid, it was the responsibility of the petitioner to verify the work executed and...

April 04, 2026

Testimony Of Partially Hostile Witnesses Can Be Relied Upon If Corroborated: Delhi High Court Upholds Police Officer's Conviction

By: Admin

"It is well settled that the testimony of a hostile witness is not to be discarded in toto and the Court may rely upon those portions of the testimony which...

April 04, 2026

Delhi High Court Frames Criminal Contempt Charges Against Advocate For Scandalizing Judge On LinkedIn After Cyber Cell Traces IP Logs

By: Admin

"Prima facie we find enough material against her to show that the said account not only belongs to her but also was being operated by her from the IP addresses...

April 03, 2026

No Absolute Bar On Relying Upon Post-Notification Sale Deeds For Determining Land Acquisition Compensation: Bombay High Court

By: sayum

"There is no absolute bar in taking into consideration a post-notification sale deed; however, the market value is required to be determined with reference to the date of the notification."...

April 03, 2026

144 BNSS | Husband Cannot Directly Challenge Ex-Parte Maintenance Order In High Court, Must Apply For Recall: Allahabad High Court

By: sayum

"Against the ex-parte order passed under Section 144 B.N.S.S... the jurisdiction is vested in the Judicial Magistrate or the Family Court to recall the order under Section 145(2) B.N.S.S... therefore,...

April 03, 2026

Allotment Of Seat By Bypassing Higher-Ranked Candidates In Merit List Results In Gross Injustice: Calcutta High Court Dismisses LLM Admission Plea

By: sayum

"The petitioner is merely taking a chance and seeking a forceful allotment of a seat, which is impermissible in law and absolutely contrary to the basic tenants of equality..." Calcutta...

April 03, 2026

Compliance Is Not Protection: Kerala High Court Holds Local Authority Cannot Deny Industrial License Merely Over Unscientific Public Protests

By: sayum

"Public dissent has its rightful place in a constitutional democracy, but without a lawful basis, a venture that satisfies every statutory command cannot be shut down on the basis of...

‹
1
2
...
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
...
1161
1162
›

recent post

Matrimonial Litigations Must Not Degenerate Into Contests Of Mutual Humiliation By Weaponising Private Images: Delhi High Court