The Madras High Court reaffirms that complaints dismissed for default under Section 256(1), CrPC, rather than on the merits, can
The High Court affirmed that a bail application, once sought to be withdrawn by the petitioner and permitted by the
When no appearance is made by petitioners despite opportunities, a writ petition under Articles 226/227 may be dismissed for want
The High Court dismissed the pending appeal as infructuous because the respondent was already released from detention and no further
The High Court has reaffirmed that failure by an appellant to facilitate service of notice—by not providing necessary addresses—may justify
The Calcutta High Court reaffirms that appeals may be dismissed as infructuous where no live controversy survives. This judgment upholds
The Calcutta High Court clarifies that, absent exceptional circumstances like violation of natural justice or lack of jurisdiction, the existence
When a contempt application is closed due to compliance reported by the respondent, the Court does not decide substantive legal
When an applicant in a transfer petition fails to appear, the Punjab and Haryana High Court may dismiss the application
Registered sale agreements may be proven, by oral and documentary evidence, as executed only as security for a loan transaction—not
The Madras High Court has reaffirmed that suppression or non-disclosure of facts by the insured is “material” only if it
The Jharkhand High Court reaffirmed that, without clear documentary evidence showing self-acquisition of property by a family member, such property