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(981) NEETAL RELAN Vs. ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX[INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, DELHI] 07-01-2026
Income Tax Act, 1961 — Section 153D — Approval for assessment in search cases — Mandatory nature — Approval must be granted for each assessment year independently — Common and mechanical approval for multiple assessment years vitiates the assessment order.
India Law Library Docid # 2438487

(982) INCOME TAX OFFICER (E) WARD-2(4), NEW DELHI Vs. PRAKASH SEWA TRUST[INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, DELHI] 07-01-2026
Income Tax Act, 1961 — Sections 11, 12, 12A, 12AA, 13 — Charitable Trust — Exemption — Denial of exemption — Sale of property — Donation of sale proceeds — Assessing Officer (AO) denied exemption for sale of land and its proceeds donated to another trust, citing non-activity, questionable donee trust, and sale method. Commissioner (Appeals) deleted the addition, holding that donation to another
India Law Library Docid # 2438488

(983) M/S. SAHIL ENTERPRISES Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[TRIPURA HIGH COURT] 06-01-2026
Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 — Section 16(2)(c) — Input Tax Credit (ITC) — Section 16(2)(c) states that a registered person cannot claim ITC if the tax charged on the supply has not been actually paid to the Government. This provision was challenged as unconstitutional. The High Court held that the section itself is not unconstitutional but should be interpreted narrowly
India Law Library Docid # 2438817

(984) BIPIN BIHARI SINGH @ DIPU SINGH Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 06-01-2026
Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988 — Section 3(1) — Detention order — Delay in passing order from date of proposal — Delay explained by the process of gathering information and subjective satisfaction of the detaining authority — Not an unreasonable delay.
India Law Library Docid # 2439442

(985) SMT. CHANDRA MANI DEVI AND OTHERS Vs. ASHOK BHAGAT AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 06-01-2026
Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 65(e) — Public document — Certified copy of a registered sale deed, being a public document, is admissible as secondary evidence to prove its contents, as per Section 77 and 79 of the Evidence Act and Section 57(5) of the Registration Act.
India Law Library Docid # 2439443

(986) LAKSHMAN PRASAD AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF BIHAR (NOW JHARKHAND)[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 06-01-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 304B — Dowry Death — Essential ingredients for conviction under Section 304B are: death of a woman by burns or bodily injury or otherwise than under normal circumstances; death within seven years of marriage; and that soon before her death she was subjected to cruelty or harassment by her husband or his relatives in connection with a dowry demand.
India Law Library Docid # 2439444

(987) VISHWANATH PRAKASH Vs. JAYANTI KUMARI[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 06-01-2026
Special Marriage Act, 1954 — Section 27(1)(d) — Cruelty as a ground for divorce — The court must consider the conduct of the parties in relation to their matrimonial obligations and whether such conduct adversely affects the spouse, causing mental or physical harm, rendering it unreasonable to continue living together.
India Law Library Docid # 2439445

(988) MAMATA MANJARI SETHI AND OTHERS Vs. COLLECTOR, KENDRAPARA AND OTHERS[ORISSA HIGH COURT] 06-01-2026
Odisha Gram Panchayats Act, 1964 — Section 26 — Disqualification proceedings — Natural justice — Collector entertained application for disqualification of ward members without proper enquiry and adequate opportunity to present defence — Evidence regarding attendance was conflicting and records were alleged to be tampered with — Proceedings lacked fairness and due process, thus leading to an arbitrary decision.
India Law Library Docid # 2438145

(989) MAHENDRA PRADHAN Vs. STATE OF ODISHA[ORISSA HIGH COURT] 06-01-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 401 & 397 — Revision — Challenge to conviction and sentence — Grounds for interference — Against weight of evidence, failure to appreciate evidence, unreliable victim testimony, hearsay evidence, delay in FIR, legal infirmity.
India Law Library Docid # 2438146

(990) UV ASSET RECONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED Vs. ELECTROSTEEL CASTINGS LIMITED[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 06-01-2026
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) — Section 7 — Application by Financial Creditor — Rejection of application — Appeal against NCLAT order affirming NCLT rejection — Central Issue — Whether Deed of Undertaking constitutes a 'Contract of Guarantee' under Section 126 of the Indian
India Law Library Docid # 2437781

(991) ELECTROSTEEL CASTINGS LIMITED Vs. UV ASSET RECONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 06-01-2026
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) — Section 62 — Resolution Plan — Effect on third-party security providers/promoters — Extinguishment of Debt — Where a Resolution Plan explicitly reserves the rights of financial creditors against any third party (including a security provider or existing promoter) in relation to any portion of "Unsustainable Debt," the approval of the Resolution Plan for the Corporate Debtor (ESL) does not automatically extinguish
India Law Library Docid # 2437782

(992) KADIRKHAN AHMEDKHAN PATHAN Vs. THE MAHARASHTRA STATE WAREHOUSING CORPORATION AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 06-01-2026
Service Law — Departmental Enquiry — Post-Superannuation Proceedings — Jurisdiction — Employee of Maharashtra State Warehousing Corporation — Corporation initiated departmental proceedings against a superannuated employee (after 11 months of retirement) for alleged financial losses — Corporation sought to apply Rule 27 of the Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982 ('1982 Pension
India Law Library Docid # 2437783

(993) UNION OF INDIA Vs. G. KIRAN AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 06-01-2026
Indian Forest Service Examination (IFS) — Cadre Allocation — Reserved Category Candidate Claiming Unreserved Vacancy (General Insider Cadre) — Effect of Availing Relaxation in Preliminary Examination — Rules for a Competitive Examination to be held by UPSC in 2013 ('Exam Rules, 2013') — Rule 14(ii) Proviso — Cadre Allocation Policy (2008/2011) — Paragraph 9 — A reserved category candidate (SC) who secured marks below the general cut-
India Law Library Docid # 2437784

(994) SHYOPAL Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT (JAIPUR BENCH)] 06-01-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Sections 397 and 401 — Revision Petition — Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 — Sections 279 (Rash driving), 337 (Causing hurt by act endangering life), and 304-A (Causing death by negligence) — Conviction affirmed but sentence reduced — Petitioner convicted and sentenced by trial court (affirmed by appellate court) for offenses under Sections 279, 337, and 304-A IPC — Petitioner did
India Law Library Docid # 2437941

(995) SHYAM SUNDER Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT (JAIPUR BENCH)] 06-01-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 397 read with Section 401 — Scope — Petitioner convicted under Section 7/16 of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (PFA Act) — Challenge limited to quantum of sentence, not conviction — High Court maintaining the finding of guilt and conviction affirmed by lower courts, noting no interference required on merits.
India Law Library Docid # 2437942

(996) M/S. M D ROAD LINES PVT. LTD. Vs. FIROZ KHAN[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT (JAIPUR BENCH)] 06-01-2026
Rajasthan Rent Control Act, 2001 — Section 2(c) — Landlord-Tenant Relationship — Eviction Petition — Requirement for Landlord Status — A person must stand on his own evidence (Plaintiff's strength) — The definition of 'landlord' under the Act emphasizes receiving or entitlement to receive rent, making ownership of the premises not essential — Where the tenant categorically admits the landlord-tenant relationship and payment of
India Law Library Docid # 2437943

(997) RAM NARAYAN MEENA Vs. SHRI NIRANJAN ARYA AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT (JAIPUR BENCH)] 06-01-2026
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 — Power to Punish for Contempt — Standard of Proof — Exercise of power to punish for contempt must be reserved for cases involving clear violation of the court’s order — Since contempt proceedings and subsequent punishment are serious consequences, these powers should be invoked only when a clear case of "wilful disobedience" is established — The petitioner alleging breach must establish
India Law Library Docid # 2437944

(998) KHARTARAM Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 06-01-2026
Rajasthan Prisoners Release on Parole Rules, 2021 — Rules 8, 10, 15 — Parole — Conditions for Release — Indigent Prisoner — Constitutional Mandates (Articles 14 and 21) — Insistence on furnishing sureties for release on sanctioned parole, where a prisoner's indigence and inability to furnish sureties are established and undisputed, amounts to constructive denial of parole and renders the concession illusory; this insistence is legally unsustainable, constitutionally impermissible, and morally
India Law Library Docid # 2437948

(999) NANDKISHOR ONKAR MAWASKAR AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT (NAGPUR BENCH)] 06-01-2026
Maharashtra Scheduled Commodities (Regulation of Distribution) Order, 1975 — Clause 24 — Revisional Jurisdiction of Hon'ble Minister — Scope of Revision — A Revisional Authority must record positive finding regarding the legality or propriety of the impugned order or irregularity of proceedings before setting it aside — The Hon'ble Minister exceeded jurisdiction by quashing cancellation of Authorization and
India Law Library Docid # 2437954

(1000) SHRI. PRAMOD Vs. THE GENERAL MANAGER AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT (AURANGABAD BENCH)] 06-01-2026
Service Law — Appointment on Compassionate Grounds — Voluntary Retirement on Medical Grounds — Scheme for Compassionate Appointment — Applicability of Schemes — Where an employee voluntarily retired on medical grounds before the introduction of a new scheme (Scheme of 2015 effective from 05.08.2014) but had pending applications, the application must be considered under the prior governing
India Law Library Docid # 2437955