Can an appellate court reappraise a trial court’s refusal of interim injunction when the existence of a disputed right of way is a triable issue?

High Court affirms Uttarakhand appellate court’s authority under Article 227 to set aside a trial court’s rejection of an injunction application, holding that factual disputes over a pathway must await full trial; binding guidance for interim relief in property disputes.   Summary Category Data Case Name WPMS/2493/2025 of SURENDRA ARORA Vs ANITA ARORA CNR UKHC010130122025 […]

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Can the High Court quash FIRs for non-heinous sexual and related offences when the complainant has compromised and the State raises no objection?

  Summary Category Data Case Name CRL.M.C./6143/2025 of VINOD Vs THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR CNR DLHC010631932025 Decision Date 01-09-2025 Judgment Author HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA Court High Court of Delhi Bench Single Judge Questions of Law Whether FIR No. 260/2016 for offences under Sections 354, 354A, 354D, 509, 506 […]

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Can a Regular Second Appeal Be Dismissed for Non-Prosecution When the Appellant Fails to Appear?

High Court Reaffirms the Procedural Principle That Civil Appeals May Be Dismissed for Non-Prosecution; Binding Authority for Similar Applications   Summary Category Data Case Name RSA No. 892 of 2016 of Grama Panchayath Lakkavalli vs Sri K T Govindaswamy CNR KAHC010543672016 Decision Date 13-10-2023 Disposal Nature Dismissed for non-prosecution Judgment Author Justice Ashok S. Kinagi […]

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Can conviction under Section 307 IPC stand when the required intent to murder is absent, and should it be reduced to Section 326 IPC?

High Court of Chhattisgarh reaffirms Supreme Court precedents on the ingredients of attempt to murder and unlawful-assembly liability; holds lack of intent to kill mandates conviction under Section 326/149 IPC, binding on Chhattisgarh’s lower courts.   Summary Category Data Case Name CRA/192/2005 of Narayan Soni and Ors. Vs State of Chhattisgarh CNR CGHC010162082005 Decision Date […]

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Can a Section 138 NI Act Complainant Be Treated as a “Victim” under CrPC and Entitled to Appeal under the Proviso to Section 372 CrPC?

  Summary Category Data Case Name ACQA No. 1060 of 2024 of Shahid Ahmad Vs Inderpal Singh CNR CGHC010348572024 Date of Registration 07-10-2024 Decision Date 02-09-2025 Disposal Nature Disposed, liberty reserved for appellant to file appeal within 60 days Judgment Author Hon’ble Shri Justice Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal Court High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur Bench […]

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Can a High Court interfere in an acquittal appeal under Section 374(4) CrPC absent patent perversity or misreading of material evidence?

Affirming existing Supreme Court precedents, the Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that acquittal verdicts stand if two reasonable views exist – binding on criminal appeals under Section 374(4), persuasive elsewhere   Summary Category Data Case Name ACQA/168/2019 of SHAKUNTALA GOND Vs STATE OF CHHATTISGARH CNR CGHC010061742019 Date of Registration 18-02-2019 Decision Date 01-09-2025 Disposal Nature DISMISSED […]

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Is a Section 302 IPC charge maintainable in dowry-death cases absent a complete circumstantial chain and proof of homicidal intent?

The Chhattisgarh High Court, affirming Supreme Court precedents, held that conviction under Section 302 IPC cannot rest on dowry-death allegations alone when the prosecution fails to establish a complete chain of circumstantial evidence or motive, and that Section 106 of the Evidence Act cannot shift the burden in the absence of a prima facie case; […]

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Can pension and salary run concurrently when an employee is overstayed due to administrative error?

Clarification of pension entitlement post-overstay––Gauhati High Court upholds that pension starts after salary period, affirming Supreme Court precedents on non-concurrency of salary and pension   Summary Category Data Case Name Cont.Cas(C)/130/2024 of BAHARUL ISLAM Vs BHABESH DEKA and ANR. CNR GAHC010050242024 Date of Registration 11-03-2024 Decision Date 02-09-2025 Disposal Nature Disposed Of (petition dismissed) Judgment […]

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Can Prosecution Under Sections 376 & 383 IPC Stand When the Victim Admits Voluntary Relations and Delays Reporting?

High Court affirms acquittal, reaffirming that lack of force, voluntary conduct, delayed complaint, and absence of corroboration render rape and extortion charges unsustainable   Summary Category Data Case Name ACQA No. 17 of 2024 of XYZ Vs SAURABH PARCHE CNR CGHC010003292024 Decision Date 02-09-2025 Disposal Nature DISMISSED Judgment Author Hon’ble Shri Justice Sanjay S. Agrawal […]

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Can an Insurer Challenge Vehicle Involvement Without Evidence, and Is 12% Penal Interest Sustainable Under Section 173 MVA?

  Summary Category Data Case Name MAC/488/2022 of United India Insurance Company Limited Vs Suman Uike CNR CGHC010084282022 Date of Registration 01-04-2022 Decision Date 02-09-2025 Disposal Nature Disposed with modification of interest rate to 8% p.a. Judgment Author Hon’ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Court High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur Bench Single-Judge Bench Precedent […]

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Should Minimum Wages Be the Benchmark for Notional Income in Motor Accident Claims?

  Summary Category Data Case Name MAC/335/2022 of SMT. ROOPA BAI NISHAD Vs RAJU @ LALA KAUSHIKCNR CGHC010077082022 Date of Registration 04-03-2022 Decision Date 02-09-2025 Disposal Nature PARTLY ALLOWED Judgment Author Hon’ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Court High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur Bench Single Judge Bench Precedent Value Binding on all subordinate courts […]

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Can a Complainant Appeal an Acquittal Under Section 138 NI Act by Invoking the Proviso to Section 372 CrPC?

Yes—the High Court, following the Supreme Court’s decision in Celestium Financial v. A. Gnanasekaran (2025 INSC 804), held that a complainant acquitted the accused under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act has a right to appeal under the proviso to Section 372 CrPC; the appeals were disposed of with liberty to file within 45 […]

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