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(121) SMT. HEMA VENKATRAMAN Vs. CHIEF COMMISSIONER GREATER BENGALURU AUTHORITY HUDSON CIRCLE AND OTHERS[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Articles 226 and 227 — Writ Petition seeking certiorari to quash an order granting liberty to file an application for regularization of illegal construction and directing its consideration.
India Law Library Docid # 2443441

(122) DHARAMSINHBHAI TALJABHAI DESAI Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANOTHER[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Section 482 (Corresponding Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023) — Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 306, 107 — Quashing of FIR — Applicants sought to quash orders relating to Sessions Case No — 67 of 2022 and the impugned FIR for offences under Sections 306, 506(1), 507, 114 IPC and Sections 40, 42 of Gujarat Money-Lenders Act — The
India Law Library Docid # 2443492

(123) DESEASED BHAVABHAI KARSHANBHAI PATEL THROUGH LEGALHEIRS AND OTHERS Vs. BHIMJIBHAI KHIMJIBHAI PATEL AND OTHERS[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Specific Relief Act, 1963 — Section 16(c) — Readiness and Willingness — Plaintiff must prove continuous readiness and willingness to perform essential terms of the contract from the date of contract throughout the pendency of the suit — The plaintiff failed to prove this due to inconsistent conduct, including one plaintiff filing
India Law Library Docid # 2443493

(124) SHANTILAL RAMLAL MARWADI (KOTHARI) Vs. PRAHLADBHAI VINUBHAI PANCHAL[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Gujarat Rents, Hotels and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 — Section 29(2) — Scope of Revision — The High Court's revisional jurisdiction under Section 29(2) of the Rent Act is wider than Section 115 of the CPC but not as broad as an appellate court; it is limited to correcting errors that make a decision contrary to law
India Law Library Docid # 2443494

(125) JAGDISHBHAI CHATURBHAI PATEL AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANOTHER[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Section 138 — Dishonour of cheque — Ingredients for offence — Cheque must be drawn on an account maintained by the drawer — If a cheque is drawn on an account not maintained by the drawer, the first ingredient of Section 138 is not satisfied, and the offence cannot be proved. [Paras 8.6, 8.9, 8.10]
India Law Library Docid # 2443495

(126) HANS LAL RAI Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[PATNA HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 395 — Dacoity — For conviction under Section 395 IPC, it must be proven that five or more persons conjointly committed or attempted to commit robbery — Specific overt act of using a deadly weapon must be attributed to the accused for attracting liability under this section — Mere presence or general allegations are insufficient.
India Law Library Docid # 2443601

(127) PUNEET AGARWAL @ PUNIT AGARWAL Vs. ANKITA AGARWAL @ ANKITA JAIN @ ANKITA[PATNA HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 25 — Permanent Alimony — Factors to consider — The court must consider income and property of both parties, their earning capacity, custody of children, dependents, status, conduct, and other circumstances to determine the amount of permanent alimony.
India Law Library Docid # 2443598

(128) RAUSHAN PRAVEEN Vs. MD. FIROZ[PATNA HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1947 — Section 14(4) — Summary procedure for eviction — Tenant's failure to file affidavit seeking leave to contest — Decree of eviction granted solely on technical ground of non-filing of affidavit under Section 14(4) is unsustainable if landlord-tenant relationship is disputed.
India Law Library Docid # 2443599

(129) MUZAFFARPUR CLUB AND OTHERS Vs. SMT. USHA SINHA AND OTHERS[PATNA HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 — Section 105, Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1982, Section 2(h) — Lease vs — Permanent Settlement — A document titled 'Patta Thika Mokarrari Istamrari' executed in 1889 was held to be a lease for a building, not a permanent settlement of land, as it did not confer absolute rights and
India Law Library Docid # 2443600

(130) PRAMOD JAISWAL @ PRAMOD KUMAR JAISWAL Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 05-05-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 482 — Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 307, 504, 506, 120B — Arms Act, Sections 25(1-B)(a), 26, 35, 25 (1-AAA) — Quashing of criminal proceedings — Abuse of process of law — Filing of a second FIR for the same occurrence or transaction as a previous FIR is
India Law Library Docid # 2443755

(131) DR. BAIS SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTITUTE PVT. LTD. AND OTHERS Vs. DHANANJAY PANDE[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-05-2026
Companies Act, 1956 — Sections 397, 398, 41 and 2(27) — Member of a company — Locus standi to file petition for oppression and mismanagement — Essential requirement is not just formal entry in register of members, but also equitable consideration of proprietary interest and conduct of the company treating the person as a member.
India Law Library Docid # 2443187

(132) THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU AND ANOTHER Vs. R. SASIPRIYA AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-05-2026
Public Administration and Service Rules — Interpretation of merger of departments and promotion rules — The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's judgment that questioned a government order (G.O.) granting a notional promotion to an employee — The Court found that the original G.O — was issued in compliance with prior High Court orders and a merger policy that was not challenged by any party, thus validating the promotion and subsequent advancements. [Paras 15 to 24,
India Law Library Docid # 2443188

(133) RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION Vs. LAVANSHU SANKHLA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-05-2026
Service Law — Recruitment Rules — Eligibility Criteria — Date of Possession of Qualification — For recruitment to the post of Assistant Prosecution Officer, the essential educational qualification must be possessed by the candidate on the date of submission of the application, not at a later stage like the interview or examination
India Law Library Docid # 2443189

(134) KUMUD LALL Vs. SURESH CHANDRA ROY (DEAD) THROUGH LRS AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-05-2026
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 — Applicability of Order 22 of CPC to death of parties — Section 13(7) made Order 22 of CPC applicable to death of complainant or opposite party, allowing substitution of legal heirs if the right to sue survives — This procedural rule must be harmoniously construed with substantive law like Section 306
India Law Library Docid # 2443190

(135) SUJAL VISHWAS ATTAVAR AND ANOTHER Vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 04-05-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 226 — Exercise of Writ Jurisdiction — High Court's power under Article 226 is extraordinary and discretionary, subject to self-imposed restrictions — Ordinarily, it should not be exercised when an effective alternative remedy is available to the aggrieved person, such as pursuing remedies under statutory frameworks like the CrPC or BNSS, unless specific exceptions apply.
India Law Library Docid # 2443191

(136) VIJAI NAI Vs. STATE OF U.P[ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT (LUCKNOW BENCH)] 04-05-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 374(2) — Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 394, 302/34, 201, 411 — Appeal against conviction and sentence — Circumstantial evidence — "Last seen theory" — Conviction cannot be based solely on last seen theory; a complete chain of circumstances must be established to
India Law Library Docid # 2443196

(137) PRAKASH PRADHAN Vs. STATE OF U.P.[ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT] 04-05-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 164 and 161 — Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 376(2)(i) — Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 114 — Witness turning hostile — Victim's testimony before the court contradicted her previous statements given under Section 161 and 164 CrPC, with significant inconsistencies
India Law Library Docid # 2443197

(138) DEV BAHADUR YADAV @ MATRU YADAV Vs. STATE OF U.P[ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT (LUCKNOW BENCH)] 04-05-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 302, 304 Part II, Exception 4 to Section 300 — Murder conviction altered to culpable homicide not amounting to murder — Assault on wife during sudden quarrel without premeditation attracted Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC, leading to conviction under Section 304 Part II IPC.
India Law Library Docid # 2443198

(139) STATE OF GUJARAT Vs. RAVIBHAI SUNDARLAL KAHAR AND ANOTHER[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 04-05-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 306, 107 — Abetment of Suicide — Essential Ingredients — Prosecution must prove a direct or indirect act of incitement or intentional aiding by the accused that proximately led to the suicide — Mere harassment or domestic discord is insufficient to establish abetment unless there is a clear intention and a direct causal link.
India Law Library Docid # 2443496

(140) RAMABEN @ RAMUBEN DAYABHAI MUNDHAVA - HEIRS OF DECD. DAYABHAI SINDHABHAI MUNDHAVA AND OTHERS Vs. PUNABHAI TAPUBHAI GOHEL AND OTHERS[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 04-05-2026
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 166 — Motor Accident Claims Tribunal — Determination of notional income — Deceased rickshaw driver — Claimants produced widow's testimony and RC book of rickshaw — Tribunal awarded Rs. 3,000/- per month — Appellants contended income was Rs. 5,000/- per month.
India Law Library Docid # 2443497

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