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(781) SHRI SADASHIV LAXMAN SHELAR AND OTHERS Vs. SHRI MARUTI LAXMAN SHELAR AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) — Jurisdiction of Civil Court — Tenancy Laws — Determination of joint family property vs — individual property falls within the exclusive domain of the Civil Court, not the Tenancy Authorities.
India Law Library Docid # 2447341

(782) UTTAMCHAND DEVICHAND SHAH Vs. THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE, HIGH COURT, BOMBAY[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Presidency-Towns Insolvency Act, 1909 — Scheme of the Act — A creditor does not need a decree or a final adjudication order to make a claim with the Official Assignee — The Act's definitions of "creditor" and "debt" are inclusive, allowing all creditors to participate in insolvency proceedings — The Official Assignee has the
India Law Library Docid # 2447342

(783) POOJA RAMESH SINGH Vs. JAMMU AND KASHMIR BANK LTD. AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 02-07-2026
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 — Sections 7 and 14 — Corporate guarantee — Effect of demerger/amalgamation of corporate debtor — NCLT admission order under S. 7 relying on six judicial precedents to reject corporate guarantor's plea that liability stood extinguished on demerger/amalgamation — NCLAT dismissing appeal and reproducing the same precedents — On independent
India Law Library Docid # 2447196

(784) C.WILSON GNANASEKARAN Vs. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT (MADURAI BENCH)] 02-07-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 226 — Writ of Mandamus — Retirement benefits — Delayed payment — Interest rate — Petition seeking direction to pay interest on belated retirement benefits, including gratuity, earned leave, and provident fund.
India Law Library Docid # 2447400

(785) R.ELANGOVAN Vs. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR TAMIL NADU STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATION (KUM) LIMITED AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT (MADURAI BENCH)] 02-07-2026
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Section 12(3) — Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Employees — Earned Leave Encashment — Settlement under Section 12(3) allows employees to surrender earned leave and accumulate remaining leave up to 240 days as terminal benefit.
India Law Library Docid # 2447401

(786) SHIV SHANKAR SHARMA Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Section 114 & Order 47 Rule 1 — Review — Scope of — Review sought of findings doubting petitioner's credentials and holding institution of PIL to be an abuse of process of Court, and of cost of Rs. 50,000/- imposed — Held, grounds raised did not constitute error apparent on face of record — Mere reiteration of ar
India Law Library Docid # 2447449

(787) GANESH GOPE Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Penal Code, 1860 — Section 363 — Kidnapping — Essential ingredients — (i) victim must be a minor i.e. below 18 years of age, and (ii) she must have been "taken away" or enticed by the accused — Held, prosecutrix admittedly aged about 19 years on date of occurrence, as per father's own testimony — No documentary evidence to establish minority except doctor's radiological opinion, held insufficient to displace clear
India Law Library Docid # 2447450

(788) SASHI BHUSAN PRASAD BHUIAN @ SHASHI BHUSAN PRASAD BHUIA Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Income Tax Act, 1961 — Section 277 — False statement in verification — Petitioner, a permanent employee, filed Income Tax Return claiming refund of Rs. 35,500/- on basis of T.D.S. Certificate (Form-16A) and claim of housing loan exemption — On enquiry, T.D.S. Certificate found not issued by employer and no housing loan found sanctioned in petitioner's favour by any Bank — Plea of illiteracy and reliance on office clerk for filing
India Law Library Docid # 2447451

(789) HARSHIT SOLANKI Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Rajasthan Compassionate Appointment of Dependents of Permanent Total Disabled Government Servants Rules, 2023 — Rules 2(b) and 2(f) — Compassionate appointment — Eligibility — Permanent total disability — Accident while on duty — Rule 2(f) exhaustively defines permanent total disability to eight specific categories of
India Law Library Docid # 2447652

(790) JEET KAUR Vs. LEKHRAJ AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 16 Rule 1(3) and Section 151 — Summoning of witness and revenue record — Rejection of application and closure of evidence — Held, procedural requirements are to facilitate adjudication and not to defeat justice — Mere omission to file witness list within time does not create absolute embargo against examining material witness if evidence is relevant and necessary.
India Law Library Docid # 2447653

(791) M/S SHOORBIR SINGH CHAUHAN Vs. UTTARAKHAND RURAL ROADS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND OTHERS[UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Tender — Rejection of technical bid — Non-rectifiable defects — Judicial restraint in contractual/tender matters — Petitioner's bid declared non-responsive for incorrect PIU address in Seek Reference Certificate and unsigned (by Chartered Accountant) balance sheet/profit-loss statement — Held, incorrect address preventing access to bidder's bank account, and an unsigned financial statement having no evidentiary value, constitute substantive, non
India Law Library Docid # 2447966

(792) SANJAY DABRAL Vs. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND AND ANOTHER[UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 498A, 323, 504 — Quashing after mutual divorce and settlement — Husband and wife, having settled matrimonial disputes and obtained decree of mutual divorce with payment/receipt of permanent alimony, sought quashing of pending criminal proceedings; wife, already remarried, expressed unwillingness to participate — Held, following Ruchi Agarwal, continuation of proceedings after complete settlement and divorce would be abuse of process; charge-sheet, cognizance ord
India Law Library Docid # 2447985

(793) RAKESH BANWAL Vs. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND AND OTHERS[UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 407 — Transfer of trial — Alleged threat to witness — Availability of alternate remedy under Witness Protection Act — Complainant sought transfer of murder trial alleging threats from accused's family; his own evidence as PW1 already recorded, and threat was never reported to the trial court — Held, since specific statutory mechanism for witness protection exists under Ss. 4 and 5, Uttarakhand Witness Protection Act, 2020, transfer not warranted; li
India Law Library Docid # 2447986

(794) SANDEEP K L Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA AND OTHERS[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 302, 201, 120B, 109, 143, 144, 149 — Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 — Section 3(2)(v) — Bail — Successive bail application — Grant of — Sole eyewitness failed to identify appellant-accused No. 2 as an assailant when shown to him, identifying only accused No. 1 — CCTV footage relied upon by prosecution showed only presence of appellant near spot, not participation in assault — Co-accused similarly implicated already granted b
India Law Library Docid # 2448005

(795) DAYANANDA POOJARI Vs. SHARAVATHI PATTINA SAHAKARASANGHA NIYAMITHA[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Section 138 — Dishonour of cheque — Concurrent conviction — Revisional interference — Accused admitted transaction with complainant-society but pleaded cheque was an "open cheque" misused by a third party — No evidence led in defence to substantiate misuse plea; accused did not enter witness box — Trial and appellate courts concurrently found no rebuttal to presumption of debt, relying on unanswered legal notices issued in 2017-2020 — Promissory note held a val
India Law Library Docid # 2448006

(796) KUMAR ANUJ Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[PATNA HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Departmental Proceedings — Complaint Without Affidavit — Bihar CCA Rules, 2005 — Delay in Conclusion — Challenge to initiation of departmental proceedings against a Bihar Administrative Service officer on a complaint not accompanied by an affidavit as required under an earlier circular, and to delay beyond the prescribed time-frame for conclusion. Held, the circular of 2005 relied upon stood impliedly repealed by the saving clause under Rule 32 of the Bihar Government Servants (CCA) Rules, 2005,
India Law Library Docid # 2448094

(797) RAMASHISH RAM Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[PATNA HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Departmental Proceedings — Denial of Documents — Enquiry During Custody — Natural Justice — Dismissal of a police constable on charges of forgery, identical to a pending criminal case, challenged on the ground that the enquiry was concluded without supply of demanded documents/memo of charge and without opportunity to cross-examine witnesses, while the petitioner remained in judicial custody for the relevant period. Held, notices calling for reply were issued and the enquiry report was submitted
India Law Library Docid # 2448095

(798) LIPSA NAYAK Vs. SATYAJIT ROUT[ORISSA HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 24 — Transfer of matrimonial proceeding — Wife's convenience — Convenience of the wife remains the cardinal consideration in matrimonial transfer petitions; physical weakness following miscarriage, residing with old and ailing parents, and scanty independent income from work-from-home employment justified transfer despite the two Family Courts being only 30 km apart — Parties permitted to appear via video conferencing where warranted, subject to physica
India Law Library Docid # 2448247

(799) VIJAYAKRISHNAN Vs. STATE OF KERALA[KERALA HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Articles 21, 22(1), 22(2) — Re-arrest after release for non-compliance with constitutional safeguards — Requirement of prior judicial permission/bail cancellation — Release ordered for infraction of Art. 22(1)/(2) does not operate as an absolute bar to subsequent arrest for the same offence, provided jurisdictional facts under S. 35 BNSS/S. 41 CrPC are satisfied — However, where the accused was released on bail, any re-arrest can be effected only after formal cancel
India Law Library Docid # 2448591

(800) VASU Vs. STATE OF KERALA[KERALA HIGH COURT] 02-07-2026
Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 32 — Dying declaration as sole basis of conviction — Reliability where recorded by a Magistrate — There is no rule of law or prudence requiring corroboration of a dying declaration — If the court finds it true and voluntary, conviction may rest on it alone, subject to scrutiny that it is free from tutoring or prompting and the deceased was in a fit state to make it — Dying declaration recorded by a competent Magistrate, and supported by the Magistrate's deposition, h
India Law Library Docid # 2448592

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