High Court Reaffirms That Absence of Material Evidence Beyond Suspicion Mandates Bail; Persuasive Authority for Subordinate Courts Summary Category Data Case Name B.A./6225/2025 of NISHI PANDEY Vs THE STATE OF JHARKHAND CNR JHHC010216662025 Date of Registration 10-07-2025 Decision Date 18-08-2025 Disposal Nature Allowed Judgment Author Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ambuj Nath Court High Court of […]
Upholding Article 21 safeguards in anticipatory bail applications where no further custodial need exists Summary Category Data Case Name ABA/315/2025 of NITIN MEHRA Vs STATE OF UTTARAKHAND CNR UKHC010041872025 Decision Date 18-08-2025 Disposal Nature ALLOWED Judgment Author HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA Court High Court of Uttarakhand Bench Single Judge Bench Facts as […]
High Court of Uttarakhand upholds procedural right to withdraw anticipatory bail petition following submission of closure report; no adjudication on merits Summary Category Data Case Name ABA No.216 of 2025 CNR UKHC010026302025 Decision Date 18-08-2025 Disposal Nature Dismissed as withdrawn Judgment Author Hon’ble Mr. Justice Alok Kumar Verma Court High Court of Uttarakhand Bench […]
The Jharkhand High Court holds that vague pleas of oral gift lacking date, time, place and witness particulars are insufficient; tenants-in-common under Muslim law may pursue partition of specific inherited assets; decision reaffirms existing precedent on hiba proof and partial partition, binding on subordinate courts. Summary Category Data Case Name FA/15/2025 of WALLIULLAH Vs […]
Yes—Madras High Court affirms Supreme Court precedents in Roop Kumar and R. Janakiraman that Sections 91/92 do not bar proof of a document’s sham character; sale agreement treated as security for loan, specific performance refused, refund directed (Property & Evidence Law). Summary Category Data Case Name AS/170/2019 of KAMALA Vs AYYASAMY CNR HCMA010395372019 Date […]
Single-Judge High Court Ruling Affirms Established Procedure to Dismiss Unrepresented Writ Petitions, Creating Binding Authority on Procedural Compliance Summary Category Data Case Name CRWP-12219-2021 of AMANDEEP KAUR Vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS CNR PHHC011234972021 Decision Date 01-05-2024 Disposal Nature Dismissed for want of prosecution Judgment Author Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harpreet Singh Brar Court […]
The High Court reaffirmed that non-appearance at two consecutive hearings warrants dismissal of a writ petition for non-prosecution, upholding existing procedural practice in Jammu & Kashmir; persuasive authority for petitioners’ counsel to ensure timely representation. Summary Category Data Case Name OWP/1323/2009 of SATYA METALS AND ORS Vs UNION OF INDIA AND ORS CNR JKHC020009952009 […]
Summary Category Data Case Name EX.P./571/2024 of RAJ KUMAR AND ORS Vs STATE OF HP AND ORS CNR HPHC010210412024 Decision Date 01-08-2024 Disposal Nature Disposed Off Judgment Author Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vivek Singh Thakur Concurring or Dissenting Judges Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bipin Chander Negi (concurring) Court High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla Bench Hon’ble […]
High Court of Meghalaya Allows Withdrawal of WP(C) No. 85/2025 by Mutual Consent, Setting a Procedural Benchmark for Consent Withdrawals in Writ Proceedings Summary Category Data Case Name WP(C) No. 85 of 2025 of M/S Colonel Shishupal Security Consultancy & Services and Anr. vs Union of India and 4 Ors. CNR MLHC010002712025 Decision Date […]
High Court of Meghalaya dismisses challenge to compensation entitlement, affirming that Article 226 writs cannot supplant statutory remedies under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013; upholding existing precedent and binding on subordinate courts in land acquisition disputes. Summary Category Data Case Name WP(C) No. 341 […]
Yes – the High Court disposed MC[WP(C)] 48/2024 in view of its decision in WP(C) 78/2024 dated 18-08-2025, upholding the procedural practice of closing ancillary proceedings once the main petition is adjudicated; serves as binding authority on disposal of connected applications. Summary Category Data Case Name MC[WP(C)]/48/2024 of Angela Lyngwa Vs State of Meghalaya […]
High Court affirms existing bail principles, clarifying criteria under the new BNSS provision; binding on all subordinate courts in West Bengal. Summary Category Data Case Name CRM(M)/661/2025 of MURSHED SK @ IMRAN Vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ANR CNR WBCHCA0257162025 Decision Date 18-08-2025 Disposal Nature DISPOSED Judgment Author Hon’ble Justice Suvra Ghosh Court […]