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(321) M/S. UDAY AUTOLINK PVT. LTD. Vs. HEIRS OF DECEASED GOVINDJI BECHARJI THAKOR AND OTHERS[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 24-02-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 16, Rule 15 — Summons to produce documents vs — summons to give evidence — Held, a distinction exists between summoning a witness to produce documents and summoning them to give evidence — Trial Court's order allowing a witness to produce documents upheld, but clarified that the witness should not give evidence on those documents as the prayer for evidence was not
India Law Library Docid # 2440958

(322) PARMAR CHHAGANBHAI BHOJABHAI AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 24-02-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 302 read with Section 34 — Murder conviction — Evidence of complainant and independent witness, post-mortem report, recovery of weapons, and FSL report established guilt of accused Nos — 1 and 2 beyond reasonable doubt — Appeal dismissed.
India Law Library Docid # 2440965

(323) ROBKAR Vs. SANJEEV VERMA, COMMISSIONER/ SECRETARY, GAD, JAMMU.[JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND LADAKH HIGH COURT (JAMMU BENCH)] 24-02-2026
Service Law — Consequential Benefits — Premature Retirement Order Quashed — When a premature retirement order is quashed, the employee is entitled to be restored to their original position with all consequential benefits, including continuity of service, seniority, notional promotion, pay fixation, and arrears, as if the illegal
India Law Library Docid # 2441027

(324) CH. MOHD. SADIQ Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND LADAKH HIGH COURT (JAMMU BENCH)] 24-02-2026
Land Acquisition — Illegal Occupation — Compensation — Where land was occupied by CPWD in 1957 for widening of National Highway without acquisition proceedings or compensation, the same amounts to deprivation of property without authority of law — The right to property, though not a fundamental right, is a constitutional and human right.
India Law Library Docid # 2441100

(325) PETER BECK UND PARTNER VERMOGENSVERWALTUNG GMBH Vs. PRAKASH INDUSTRIES LIMITED[DELHI HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 44A — Execution of foreign decrees — United Kingdom as a reciprocating territory — Indian courts should enforce judgments of foreign courts — Recognition of foreign rights outweighs practical difficulties — Alcon Electronics Private Limited v. Celem S.A. of FOS 34320 Roujan, Frane and Another (2012) 2 SCC 253 relied upon.
India Law Library Docid # 2439740

(326) VIKRAM NATH Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 226 — Writ petition seeking compassionate appointment — Rejection of application on ground of applicant's age at time of father's death — Held, compassionate appointment is exception to general rule of recruitment, meant to mitigate hardship of deceased employee's family — Employer cannot be compelled to wait indefinitely for minor child to attain majority for
India Law Library Docid # 2440095

(327) MS SIMRAN Vs. THE STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ANOTHER[DELHI HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Arms Act, 1959 — Section 25 — Possession of Arms and Ammunition — "Possession" requires conscious knowledge or mental element, not just physical custody without awareness.
India Law Library Docid # 2440107

(328) RAMASHANKAR SHAH Vs. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Bail — Default Bail — Section 480(6) of B.N.S.S. 2023 — Right to Bail if Trial Not Concluded Within 60 Days — The court must consider the application for default bail under Section 480(6) of B.N.S.S. 2023 if the trial of a non-bailable offence is not concluded within sixty days from the first date fixed for taking evidence, unless there
India Law Library Docid # 2440264

(329) NIRMAL SINGH CHAUHAN Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT (GWALIOR BENCH)] 23-02-2026
Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1966 — Rule 13(2) — Initiation of Disciplinary Proceedings — A disciplinary authority competent to impose only minor penalties can initiate major penalty proceedings.
India Law Library Docid # 2440265

(330) NARENDRA KUMAR SAMADHIYA Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND OTHERS[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT (GWALIOR BENCH)] 23-02-2026
Madhya Pradesh Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1966 — Rule 15(1) — Further Inquiry vs. De Novo Inquiry — Rule 15(1) allows the disciplinary authority to remit a case for further inquiry, but not for a fresh or de novo inquiry, which requires a new inquiry process.
India Law Library Docid # 2440266

(331) DEEPA SHARMA Vs. RISHAB SARSWATI[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 13(1)(ia) & (ib) — Transfer of proceedings — Divorce petition filed by husband — Wife seeks transfer from Shimla to Mandi — Grounds: extreme distance (over 200 km), residing with daughter who is studying in Mandi, financial constraints of wife who bears all expenses for daughter, and general inconvenience of travel for a woman alone — Held, convenience of wife is a
India Law Library Docid # 2440490

(332) KRANTI VEER SINGH AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF HP AND OTHERS[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 320(3) — Compounding of offences — Offences punishable under Sections 323, 427, and 506 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) are compoundable, where other offences are also compoundable — High Court has quashed similar FIRs based on compromise
India Law Library Docid # 2440491

(333) VIJAY SINGH Vs. STATE OF HP[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 311 — Recalling witnesses — Power of the court to summon or recall a witness is discretionary and must be exercised judiciously to meet the ends of justice and for strong and valid reasons — Essentiality of evidence for a just decision is the primary factor, not filling loopholes
India Law Library Docid # 2440492

(334) ASHOK KUMAR Vs. MONIKA SHARMA[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 311 — Recall of witness — Change of counsel — Application to recall a witness or produce additional documents cannot be allowed merely on the ground of change of counsel. Subsequent engagement of a new counsel does not grant a right to further delay the proceedings or re-examine witnesses as if the first counsel's handling of the case was incompetent.
India Law Library Docid # 2440493

(335) ABHISHEK Vs. STATE OF HP AND OTHERS[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 279 and 337 — Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Sections 181 and 196 — FIR quashed on compromise — Accused filed petition for quashing of FIR registered for offences under IPC and MV Act on grounds of compromise between parties — Informant recorded statement confirming voluntary
India Law Library Docid # 2440494

(336) DIWAN CHAND Vs. MAST RAM AND ANOTHER[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Section 138 — Dishonour of cheque — Appeal against acquittal — High Court can interfere with an acquittal order only if it is perverse, based on misreading of evidence, or omits to consider material evidence, and no reasonable person could have acquitted the accused. — In cases under Section
India Law Library Docid # 2440495

(337) ARVIND BHARDWAJ Vs. NETTAR SINGH[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Section 138 — Dishonour of cheque — Ingredients of offence — Drawing of cheque for discharge of debt or liability, presentation, dishonour for insufficient funds or stop payment, giving written notice to drawer, and failure of drawer to pay within 15 days of notice — All ingredients must be proved.
India Law Library Docid # 2440496

(338) NIKI PARMAR @ JOGI Vs. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 23-02-2026
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Section 483 — Regular Bail — Petitioners incarcerated for two months in a case under Sections 4 and 5 of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 — Investigation is complete, and nothing remains to be recovered — Reason for opposing bail is non-arrest of a co-accused,
India Law Library Docid # 2440497

(339) SHANKAR LAL Vs. UNION OF INDIA THROUGH WESTERN CENTRAL RAILWAY JABALPUR[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT (JAIPUR BENCH)] 23-02-2026
Railways Act, 1989 — Section 124A — Compensation for untoward incidents — Bona fide passenger — Absence of ticket — Mere absence of a ticket with the deceased does not automatically disqualify a claim for compensation if the deceased was a bona fide passenger. The initial burden of proof lies with the claimant, which
India Law Library Docid # 2440195

(340) UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD. Vs. DEEPMALA AND OTHERS[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT (GWALIOR BENCH)] 23-02-2026
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 146 — Compulsory Third-Party Insurance — Liability of Insurer for Trailer Accidents — The insurer of a tractor is liable for compensation in an accident caused by the tractor pulling an uninsured trailer, as the tractor's operation was the proximate cause of the accident.
India Law Library Docid # 2440320

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