(321) PUNAM CHAND Vs. RAJASTHAN FERTILIZERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 100 — Second Appeal — Scope — A Second Appeal under Section 100 CPC lies only on a substantial question of law. Pure questions of fact, based on the appraisal of evidence, are not grounds for interference in second appeal where both lower courts have concurrently decided the matter. India Law Library Docid # 2434001
(322) PRAKASH KUMAR Vs. BHIMARAM AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Compensation for motor accident — Assessment of income — Tribunal erred in assessing income of claimant as unskilled labour at Rs. 3,000/- per month — Claimant was a motor mechanic running his own shop — Income Tax Returns (ITRs) reflecting higher income were erroneously discarded by the Tribunal — Held, ITRs are the most reliable evidence for assessing income. (Para India Law Library Docid # 2434002
(323) LRS. OF BHERA RAM AND OTHER Vs. KANHAIYA LAL AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Civil Procedure — Abatement of revision petition — Death of a respondent — Petition does not abate if other legal representatives are on record and were in possession, or if deceased respondent's daughters were not in possession. India Law Library Docid # 2434003
(324) NARSINGH NARAYAN AND OTHERS Vs. MAHESH[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Specific Relief Act, 1963 — Section 6 — Suit for possession — Trial Court erroneously decided issues on the basis of the will (ownership claim) when the suit was filed under Section 6 of the said Act — Issues of ownership and will are not to be considered in a suit under Section 6, which only deals with possession and dispossession within six months preceding the filing of the suit — Trial Court's India Law Library Docid # 2434004
(325) JAGAT RAM Vs. STATE OF H.P.[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 324 — Causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means — Conviction for offence under Section 324 IPC — Appeal against — Victim’s testimony corroborated by previous statement to police and medical evidence — Medical examination revealed incised wound consistent with a sharp-edged weapon — Clothes of victim found torn with blood stains, ruling out fall as India Law Library Docid # 2434092
(326) MOHAN LAL SHARMA Vs. UNION TERRITORY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND OTHERS[JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND LADAKH HIGH COURT (JAMMU BENCH)] 09-10-2025 Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 226 — Delay and Laches — Inordinate delay in approaching the court, if not satisfactorily explained, can lead to dismissal of writ petition, as delay defeats equity. The court exercises extraordinary and equitable jurisdiction and must assess if the lis should be entertained at a belated stage. India Law Library Docid # 2434100
(327) JAMMU CENTRAL COOPERATIVE BANK LTD. Vs. STATE AND OTHERS[JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND LADAKH HIGH COURT (JAMMU BENCH)] 09-10-2025 J&K Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 (Act of 1960) — Section 63 — Arbitration of disputes — Service dispute between a cooperative society and an employee terminated from service is not a dispute touching the business or management of the society and therefore not arbitrable under Section 63. India Law Library Docid # 2434101
(328) MAN SINGH AND OTHERS Vs. UNION TERRITORY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND OTHERS[JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND LADAKH HIGH COURT (JAMMU BENCH)] 09-10-2025 Jammu & Kashmir Lambardari Act, 1972 and Rules, 1980 — Term of office of Lambardar — A Lambardar's term is limited to 5 years or until they reach the age of 60, whichever comes first — This applies to both elected and appointed Lambardars — Appellants, having crossed the age of 60, were ineligible to continue in their posts, regardless of whether their appointments were temporary or otherwise. India Law Library Docid # 2434102
(329) M/S. GAUTAM SARABHAI Vs. NAVINBHAI RAICHANDBHAI THAKKER AND ANOTHER[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 227 — Supervisory jurisdiction of High Court — Re-appreciation of evidence — High Court's power under Article 227 is limited and does not permit re-appreciation of evidence unless gross illegality, irregularity, or jurisdictional error, or perversity in findings of lower courts is pointed India Law Library Docid # 2434199
(330) YOUSEF AND OTHER Vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT (AURANGABAD BENCH)] 09-10-2025 Bombay High Court Appellate Side Rules, 1960, Chapter I Rule 2(h)(ii) and Chapter XVII Rule 18(4) — Jurisdiction of Division Bench vs. Single Judge — Applications seeking quashing of FIR, CR, or Charge Sheet are exclusively within the domain of the Division Bench, regardless of whether filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. or with the aid of Articles 226/227 of the Constitution. India Law Library Docid # 2434381
(331) ESKAY HOSPITALITY SERVICES INDIA PVT. LTD. AND OTHERS Vs. M/S. STERLING HOSPITALITY[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Partnership Act, 1932 — Section 69(2) — Bar to suit by unregistered firm — Conditions for attracting the bar — Suit must be by an unregistered firm against a third party to enforce a right arising from a contract entered into by the firm with that third party in the course of its business dealings — If the suit is for enforcement of a statutory India Law Library Docid # 2434511
(332) DESHMUKH ENTERPRISES THROUGH PROMOTER DILIP SUDHAKAR DESHMUKH Vs. PARAMOUNT PARK D TENANT CO-OP HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. PARTNERSHIP CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETY LTD. AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Maharashtra Ownership Flats (Regulation of the promotion of construction, sale, management and transfer) Act, 1963 (MOFA) — Section 10(2) and Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act — Registration of Society — Jurisdictional defect — Deed of Declaration — Promoter's obligation — Society registered by authority without India Law Library Docid # 2434513
(333) MADHUKAR BHOLARAM HATWALNE, (BEING DEAD THROUGH L.RS.) AND OTHERS Vs. YESHWANT BHOLARAM HATWALNE, (BEING DEAD THROUGH L.RS.) AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT (NAGPUR BENCH)] 09-10-2025 Easements Act, 1882 — Section 60 (b) — Irrevocable Licence — Requirements — For a licence to be irrevocable under Section 60 (b), the licensee must have executed a work of permanent character **acting upon the licence**. Mere construction of a permanent structure is not sufficient; it must be proven that the India Law Library Docid # 2434528
(334) SHAKUNTALA Vs. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT (KALABURAGI BENCH)] 09-10-2025 Karnataka Prisons (Amendment) Act, 2022 — Section 58 — Violation of parole conditions — Failure to surrender — Convict granted parole and further extension failed to surrender on expiry of extended period — Trial Court and Appellate Court convicted the petitioner and confirmed the sentence — High Court found no grounds to interfere with concurrent findings of both courts — Petitioner failed to provide India Law Library Docid # 2434561
(335) SMT GOWRAMMA AND OTHERS Vs. SRI V S MAHANTHE GOWDA[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Hindu Succession Act, 1956 — Section 8 — Devolution of property — Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 — Applicability of — Properties devolve upon wives in absence of male issue — Adoption prior to 1955 not governed by Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956. India Law Library Docid # 2434635
(336) KALYANI SANDUGU Vs. SATYA KUMAR RAO[UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Limitation Act, 1963 — Section 5 — Condonation of delay — Inordinate delay of 708 days — Appellant claimed illness, being single mother, and lack of legal advice — Respondent argued deliberate delay and abuse of process — Court considered previous proceedings, including unsuccessful recall application and revision, indicating awareness of orders — Appellant's explanation lacked credibility and bona India Law Library Docid # 2434685
(337) DHIRAJ BHANDARI Vs. CRICKET ASSOCIATION OF UTTARAKHAND AND ANOTHER[UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 226 — Writ jurisdiction — Maintainability against private bodies — Cricket Association registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860 is a private society — Not funded by Central or State Government, nor controlled administratively — No public function discharged by the Association — Disputes between office bearers are private law matters — Not amenable to writ India Law Library Docid # 2434686
(338) PAVAYAMMAL AND OTHERS Vs. R.VENUGOPALAN AND OTHER[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 96 read with Order XLI Rule 1 — First Appeal Challenging Judgment and Decree — Suit for recovery of loan amount based on a pro-note. India Law Library Docid # 2434830
(339) S. JALAJA (DIED) BY LRS AND OTHERS Vs. KASTURI (DECEASED) BY LRS AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 96, Order XLI Rule 1 — Appeal against judgment and decree of City Civil Court — Parties' relationship and initial leasehold rights established — Release deed in favour of siblings not a bar to inheritance — Co-owners entitled to equal share even if one co-owner is in exclusive possession — Suit for partition maintainable, Court fee paid is correct — Mesne India Law Library Docid # 2434831
(340) K.SAKTHIVEL AND OTHER Vs. J. DEEPA AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 09-10-2025 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 96 and Order 41 Rule 1 — Appeal against preliminary decree and judgment — The appeal was filed against the judgment and decree passed by the trial court for partition and permanent injunction. India Law Library Docid # 2434832