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(121) CHOLAMANDALAM MS GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs. POOJA AND OTHERS[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 01-08-2025
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 166 — Motor accident claims — Negligence — Evidence — FIR and charge-sheet as evidence — Weightage of evidence before Tribunal over FIR — Cases decided on preponderance of probabilities — Tribunal’s findings based on evidence recorded before it should be given due weightage, even if there are minor contradictions in witness statements during cross-examination —
India Law Library Docid # 2428318

(122) MANOHAR SINGH Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Administrative Law — Principles of Natural Justice — Audi Alteram Partem — Requirement to follow established procedure — Rejection of candidature based on new grounds raised in affidavit, not originally cited, is illegal and contravenes principles of natural justice
India Law Library Docid # 2428208

(123) MINOR SUSHRI DEVANGIBAKERIA THROUGH FATHER SHRI MANOJ BAKERIA Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT (GWALIOR BENCH)] 31-07-2025
Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 and Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2010 — Section 12(1)(c) and Rule 11(3) — Admission to Class 1 under — Eligibility criteria — Neighbourhood limits — Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) determined neighbourhood limits as 5 km radius in metropolitan
India Law Library Docid # 2428209

(124) MANOHAR SINGH MARAN Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 226 — Writ Petition — Petitioner seeking cancellation of selection process for hospital management cadre posts — Allegation that ineligible candidates were called for interview, thus defeating petitioner's chance — Petitioner ranked much lower in merit list than the cut-off for interview — No evidence provided to substantiate claim that
India Law Library Docid # 2428210

(125) SUMANBAI AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT (AURANGABAD BENCH)] 31-07-2025
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 — Section 28-A — Applicability — Landowner's application under Section 18 for enhanced compensation dismissed on grounds of delay — Whether such dismissal prevents filing application under Section 28-A — Held yes, dismissal on delay means application was not 'effectively entertained', thus Section 28-A is maintainable if other conditions are
India Law Library Docid # 2428211

(126) SEHER GOGIA Vs. THE FOREIGNERS REGIONAL REGISTRATION OFFICER AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT (JAIPUR BENCH)] 31-07-2025
Citizenship Act, 1955 — Section 4 — Rights of child born abroad to Indian citizens — Best interests of the child — UNCRC — Indian parents are citizens, child born abroad acquires foreign citizenship — Plea for visa extension and OCI card for minor child when parents are separated and mother withheld NOC — Court considers best interests of the child principle and constitutional rights — Visa extended without
India Law Library Docid # 2428575

(127) BRIGHTLAND CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. Vs. DIVISIONAL JOINT REGISTRAR, CO-OP. SOCIETIES, MUMBAI DIVISION AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 — Section 22(2) — Membership in Co-operative Society — Deemed Membership — Refusal of membership must be communicated with reasons within three months of application — Failure to do so results in deemed membership
India Law Library Docid # 2428286

(128) SHRI. LAXMAN KISAN CHAVAN Vs. SHRI. NANDKUMAR KISANRAO CHVAN AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT (AURANGABAD BENCH)] 31-07-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 18, Rule 2(2) and 2(3) — Stage of Arguments — Right to begin and reply — While generally the party beginning evidence is expected to argue first and the other party to reply, these provisions of Order 18 Rule 2 are enabling and not mandatory, allowing courts discretion based on case facts, and
India Law Library Docid # 2428287

(129) SAGAR VINAYAK BAGADE Vs. APEX GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL COMMITTEE AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 — Section 3E — Restrictions on transfer of tenements — Tenements allotted under Slum Rehabilitation Scheme (SRS) are not transferable without permission of the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) even after the expiry of the statutory lock-in period
India Law Library Docid # 2428288

(130) STATE OF MAHARASHTRA Vs. MADURAI ALIAS MADRA DEVENDRA MARIAPPAN[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Section 483 — Cancellation of bail — Grounds for cancellation — Bail can be cancelled if the accused misuses liberty by indulging in similar criminal activity, interferes with investigation, tampers with evidence or witnesses, threatens witnesses, plans to flee, goes underground, or tries to escape surety’s reach
India Law Library Docid # 2428289

(131) RASAMMAL AND OTHERS Vs. ATHAYAMMAL AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 96, Order 41 Rule 1 & 2 — Appeal against Judgment and Decree in Partition Suit. — The appeal concerns the partition and separate possession of a suit property. The plaintiff claims title through settlement deeds from her mother, who inherited the property from her sons. The defendants dispute the validity of these settlement deeds and claim title through a different lineage and previous
India Law Library Docid # 2428342

(132) K. MYILSAMY Vs. R. VELUMANI[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 96 — Appeal against judgment and decree for vacant possession — Defendant appealing decree to vacate and hand over possession within two months.

B. Property Law — Title and Possession — Suit for possession against a long-term occupant claiming right based on oral lease — Plaintiff’s title derived from settlement deed and subsequent sale deed, undisputed by defendant initially
India Law Library Docid # 2428343

(133) THE ADMINISTRATOR, (AS APPOINTED BY THIS HON’BLE COURT) M/S. ZYLOG SYSTEMS LIMITED AND OTHERS Vs. R. RAMACHANDRAN AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Companies Act, 2013 — Sections 210, 211, 212, 213 — Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) — Investigation into company affairs — Reference by Company Court — Section 210(2) allows Central Government to order investigation if a Court or Tribunal has directed it — High Court empowered under Section 2(29) is a ‘Court’ for this purpose — Central Government’s decision to investigate company affairs is bound by such court orders.
India Law Library Docid # 2428344

(134) M/S TIRUPATI FAB OILS & CHEMICALS AND OTHERS Vs. ATUL JAIN[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT (JAIPUR BENCH)] 31-07-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 43 Rule 1(d) — Appeal against rejection of application to set aside ex-parte judgment and decree — Appellants sought to set aside an ex-parte judgment and decree passed against them due to their non-appearance in court — Court dismissed their application — Appellants appealed this dismissal.
India Law Library Docid # 2428586

(135) JAIPUR VIDYUT VITRAN NIGAM LIMITED AND OTHERS Vs. PARSHOTTAM[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT (JAIPUR BENCH)] 31-07-2025
Electricity Act, 2003 — Amount wrongly charged — Non-functional meter — Demand for payment of Rs. 20,210/- for electricity usage was raised based on an average reading from a non-functional meter — The rule stipulated that average billing should be based on four months after installation of a functional meter, but the electricity provider used an average of the three months prior to the meter becoming
India Law Library Docid # 2428587

(136) VIKRAM SINGH Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 177, 407 — Consolidation of trials — Transfer of cases — High Court has the power to transfer cases to ensure general convenience of parties and ends of justice, even if it involves changing the territorial jurisdiction for trial, if the court is otherwise competent to try it.
India Law Library Docid # 2428670

(137) STATE OF RAJASTHAN Vs. AHIVARANLAL JATAV[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Sections 7, 13(1)(d) and 13(2) — Bribery — Elements essential for conviction — Demand and acceptance of bribe money must be proven beyond reasonable doubt — Mere recovery of tainted currency notes is not sufficient proof of demand or acceptance.
India Law Library Docid # 2428671

(138) M/S STANDARDS TAILORS & DRAPERS AND ANOTHER Vs. PARVINDER SINGH @ PARMINDER SINGH[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 7 Rule 11 — Revision Petition — Rejection Of Plaint — Application under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC for rejection of plaint is to be decided based solely on the averments made in the plaint.
India Law Library Docid # 2428894

(139) UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. Vs. AAGOSH POLYFOAMS PVT. LTD.[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Insurance Law — Contract of utmost good faith (uberrimae fidei) — Failure to disclose material facts — Insured's duty to disclose all facts that would influence an insurer's decision on accepting risk or fixing premium — Non-disclosure of material facts allows insurer to avoid contract
India Law Library Docid # 2428895

(140) EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PANCHAYAT RAJ PANCHAYAT BHAWAN, SONEPAT Vs. KANTA SHARMA AND ANOTHER[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 31-07-2025
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Section 33-C(2) — Jurisdiction of Labour Court — Enforcement of award or settlement — Application under Section 33-C(2) can only be used for execution of a pre-existing right or computation of benefits granted under an award or settlement, not for adjudicating new claims or rights.
India Law Library Docid # 2428896