Summary Category Data Case Name ACQA/534/2024 of Somit Kumar Sahu Vs Mangilal Rathi CNR CGHC010239182024 Date of Registration 18-07-2024
Reaffirming the onus‐shifting principle under Section 68 and invalidating yield‐based assessments under Section 145; upholds existing precedents as binding authority
High Court of Chhattisgarh affirms Supreme Court’s Celestium Financial ruling, granting victims liberty to re-file acquittal appeals and securing exemption
High Court affirms negligence-based liability, applies Raj Kumar v. Ajay Kumar; insurer held bound to pay compensation under Section 173
Reaffirmation of Territorial Limits for Police Summons; Binding Authority for Subordinate Courts Summary Category Data Case Name W.P.(Crl.)/7/2025 of
High Court of Chhattisgarh Applies Celestium Financial v. A. Gnanasekaran (2025 INSC 804) to Uphold Victim’s Right of Appeal in
HC Affirms Supreme Court’s Celestium Financial Ruling, Granting Complainants the Right to Challenge Acquittals; Persuasive Authority for Criminal Appellate Cases
The Chhattisgarh High Court reversed the trial court’s 498-A conviction—affirming the acquittal under Section 304-B IPC—holding that a clear dying
The Chhattisgarh High Court applies the Supreme Court’s Celestium Financial ruling (2025 INSC 804), affirming that complainants can appeal acquittals
High Court Applies Celestium Financial to Extend Appellate Rights to NI Act Complainants, Affirms Victim-Centric Interpretation, and Waives Limitation if
Clarifying that non-production of transaction records or ledger accounts and a plausible defence of cheque misuse can successfully rebut the
Clarifying the Right of Appeal Post–Celestium Financial: High Court Upholds Complainant’s Liberty to File Acquittal Appeals Within Relaxed Limitation Period