The Uttarakhand High Court reiterates that writ petitions dismissed for non-prosecution do not constitute decisions on merits. The dismissal was
Where procedural grievances arise during the pendency of proceedings before a statutory tribunal (here, DRT under SARFAESI Act), the High
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed a writ of mandamus where the petitioner, lacking personal or public
The court clarified that bail under Section 14A(2) of the SC/ST Act may be granted when the injuries to the
The Court clarified that while sustaining the conviction for attempted dacoity and related offences, sentencing can be modified to the
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana reaffirmed that to attract Section 306 IPC (abetment of suicide), there must be
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana confirms that parties who settle privately (outside the court process but before the
The High Court affirms the principle that lack of appearance by the appellant, even at the preliminary hearing stage before
The Punjab and Haryana High Court reaffirms that appellate courts may dismiss second appeals for non-prosecution where appellants repeatedly fail
The court clarified that a transfer order previously stayed on the “couple case” ground becomes unchallengeable if the couple status
The High Court clarifies that anticipatory bail under Section 482(2) BNSS, 2023 is to be granted where the accused has
Court reaffirmed that the civil courts have no jurisdiction in matters where Section 145 bars such jurisdiction, following its own