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(501) APSRTC Vs. R. VENKAT REDDY[TELANGANA HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Arbitration Act, 1940 — Section 20 — Reference Court's Jurisdiction — Arbitor's Scope — A Reference Court under the 1940 Act does not become functus officio after appointing an arbitrator and retains jurisdiction to entertain subsequent applications arising out of the reference, including referring additional claims for adjudication.
India Law Library Docid # 2438941

(502) DHAMSU Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 300 — Murder — Exceptions to Murder — Analysis of Exceptions 1 to 5 to Section 300 IPC — Absence of grave and sudden provocation (Exception 1), no plea of self-defence (Exception 2), accused was not a public servant (Exception 3), no sudden fight or heat of passion (Exception 4), and victim's consent not applicable (Exception 5) — Defence failed to establish the
India Law Library Docid # 2439043

(503) BIFAIYA BAIGA Vs. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 302 — Murder — Conviction based on single eyewitness — Trial court conviction upheld — Argument that conviction should not be based on a single eyewitness, especially one with enmity towards the accused, rejected — Court held that the quality of evidence is more important than the quantity — A single credible witness can outweigh multiple indifferent witnesses — Presence of the witness
India Law Library Docid # 2439044

(504) ANSHUL CHAWLA AND OTHERS Vs. TASKUS INDIA PVT. LTD. AND OTHERS[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT (INDORE BENCH)] 08-01-2026
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Section 11(6) — Appointment of Arbitrator — Application for appointment of arbitrator under Section 11(6) dismissed — Applicants failed to exhaust the agreed procedure for appointment of arbitrator as per the arbitration agreement — Liberty granted to approach the Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration (MCIA) for appointment of Sole Arbitrator.
India Law Library Docid # 2439045

(505) DEEPAK BHANDARI AND OTHERS Vs. OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT (INDORE BENCH)] 08-01-2026
Companies Act, 1956 — Winding-up proceedings — Claims of creditors — Interest rate — Appellant claimed interest at 12% per annum on deposits with a company under liquidation — Official Liquidator allowed interest at 1.5% per annum based on a Board Resolution — Court found no documentation to support a 12% agreed interest rate but noted a Board Resolution fixing 1.5% for the relevant period — Held, the claim for 12%
India Law Library Docid # 2439046

(506) MR. V. NARAYANA REDDY AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF TELANGANA[TELANGANA HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 482 — Quashing of proceedings — Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Section 138 — Dishonour of cheque — Allegations of malafide — Allegations that complainant failed to issue statutory notice within 30 days and that the complaint was filed by an unauthorized person — These are disputed questions of fact requiring evidence and cannot be decided in proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C. — Criminal proceedings cannot be
India Law Library Docid # 2439205

(507) DR. SMITA KUMARI GUPTA AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Dynamic Assured Career Progression Scheme (DACP) — Eligibility for upgradation of scale — Medical college employees, including Tutors/Residents/Senior Residents, are entitled to 1st upgradation after 6 years and 2nd upgradation after another 6 years of service from the date of 1st upgradation.
India Law Library Docid # 2439416

(508) MANAGEMENT OF USHA MARTIN LIMITED Vs. DHARMENDRA KUMAR AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Section 11A — Proportionality of punishment — Verbal abuse can be sufficient grounds for dismissal. (Para 21)

B. Labour Court — Judicial Review — Interference is justified when findings are perverse or based on no evidence.
India Law Library Docid # 2439417

(509) THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS Vs. KRISHNA SINGH @ DR. SRI KRISHNA SINGH AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Chotanagpur Tenancy Act, 1908 — Section 87(1) — Suit for rectification of record of rights — Limitation — Three months from date of certificate of final publication of record of rights — Knowledge of error not a trigger for limitation period — Suit filed nearly 10 years after final publication is barred by limitation.
India Law Library Docid # 2439418

(510) SIGNODE INDIA LIMITED Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 — Appropriate Government — Jurisdiction — Where an establishment has branches in more than one State, the Central Government is the appropriate authority. However, if the employee was posted in a single place and not transferred, the State authority has jurisdiction, particularly if the branch is registered under the State Shops and Establishment Act.
India Law Library Docid # 2439419

(511) RANTHI KUMARI DEVI Vs. SURESH KUMAR SAHU[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Family Courts Act, 1984 — Section 19(1) — Appeal from Family Court judgment — High Court’s appellate jurisdiction allows re-appreciation of both facts and law, similar to Section 96 of CPC.
India Law Library Docid # 2439420

(512) BAJRANG PAL Vs. STATE (NCT OF DELHI)[DELHI HIGH COURT] 07-01-2026
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 — Section 10 — Sexual Assault — Conviction affirmed — Appeal against conviction and sentence (5 years RI and fine) under Section 10 POCSO dismissed — Prosecution evidence, including clear, cogent, and consistent testimony of the 6-year-old child victim (PW-3) and her mother (PW-4/complainant), established that the appellant, a tenant in the same building, lured
India Law Library Docid # 2437878

(513) STATE OF GUJARAT Vs. AMARSINH NAGUBHAI KHARAD[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 07-01-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 378 — Appeal against Acquittal — Scope of Interference — High Court can interfere with a judgment of acquittal only when there are compelling substantial reasons, such as when the findings are perverse, unreasonable, or contrary to evidence — The Appellate Court must keep in mind the presumption of innocence of the accused, which is further
India Law Library Docid # 2437904

(514) GUJARAT ELECTRICITY BOARD NOW PASCHIM GUJARAT VIJ.CO.LTD Vs. PRAGJIBHAI BHAGWANBHAI PATOLIA[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 07-01-2026
Electricity Law — Theft of Electricity — Supplementary Bill — Challenge — Availability of Statutory Remedy — Where a supplementary bill is issued for unauthorized use/theft of electricity, the aggrieved party must challenge it by preferring an appeal before the Appellate Authority as provided under the Conditions of Supply of Electrical Energy — If the statutory appeal remedy is not availed, the
India Law Library Docid # 2437905

(515) SHANTABEN GOPALBHAI TADVI Vs. JAGDISHBHAI MOHANBHAI TADVI AND OTHERS[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 07-01-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 100 — Second Appeal — Substantial Question of Law — High Court's jurisdiction in Second Appeal is narrow and finite, generally precluded from interfering with findings of fact by the First Appellate Court unless the findings are erroneous, contrary to law, or without evidence.
India Law Library Docid # 2437906

(516) ARVINDBHAI @ BHADABHAI SHANABHAI @ SHANKARBHAI CHAUHAN Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 07-01-2026
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 — Section 4 — Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — — Section 376(2)(i)(d) read with Section 114 — Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 — Sections 3(1)(xi) and 3(2)(v) — Conviction for aggravated penetrative sexual assault of a minor girl belonging to a Scheduled Tribe community upheld — Evidence of Prosecutrix —
India Law Library Docid # 2437907

(517) TARUN KUMAR AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH AND OTHERS[CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT] 07-01-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 302/34 (Murder with common intention) and 201/34 (Causing disappearance of evidence) — Appeal against conviction based on circumstantial evidence — Requirement of homicidal death — Deceased died within two months of marriage due to extensive burn injuries — Medical evidence (Post-mortem report and testimony of PW-8) noted lack of external/internal injuries
India Law Library Docid # 2437908

(518) MR. DEEPAK AND OTHERS Vs. HEART & SOUL ENTERTAINMENT LTD. AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 07-01-2026
Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 (MRC Act) — Section 24 (Recovery of possession by licensor) and Section 44 (Revision) — Eviction of licensee — Scope of Revisional Authority’s Power — The Revisional Authority under Section 44 must restrict its consideration to whether the Competent Authority's order is in accordance with law — Consideration of documents extraneous to the license agreement (such as a film production contract and alleged arbitration awards creating a charge/lien on the flat) is
India Law Library Docid # 2437956

(519) T. RANGARAJ Vs. MS. JOY CRIZILDAA AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 07-01-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 — Defamation/Injunction Suit — Interim Injunction against publication of defamatory material on social media — Principles for granting pre-trial interim injunctions in defamation cases — Balancing freedom of speech (Article 19(1)(a)) with right to reputation and privacy (Article 21) — The "Bonnard Standard" requires exceptional caution; injunctions should not be granted unless the defence of justification will
India Law Library Docid # 2438102

(520) SRI KANCHI KAMAKOTI PEETHAM Vs. PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST AND CHIEF WILDLIFE WARDEN AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 07-01-2026
Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 — Tamil Nadu Captive Elephants (Management and Maintenance) Rules, 2011 — Custody and Translocation of Captive Elephants — Renewal of Ownership Certificate — A Hindu Religious Mutt, being the undisputed owner of three elephants with renewed ownership certificates, sought renewal of licenses and translocation of the elephants from a
India Law Library Docid # 2438103

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