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(1) SURINDER MOHAN AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 09-01-2026
Service Law — Recruitment — Eligibility Criteria — Educational Qualifications — Intelligence Assistant (Constable) and Intelligence Officer (Sub-Inspector) in Punjab Police Intelligence Wing — Challenge to rejection of candidature based on non-fulfilment of prescribed educational qualifications — Prescribed qualification requires a graduate with an 'O' Level Certificate from DOEACC/NIELIT or equivalent institution
India Law Library Docid # 2437936

(2) KRISHMA KUMRA Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 09-01-2026
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) — Section 483 (equivalent to Section 439 CrPC, 1973) — Regular Bail — Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) — Section 21, 22, 29 — Bail in Commercial Quantity Cases — Factors for granting bail include prolonged incarceration (over 1 year, 3 months, 22 days), slow pace of trial (no prosecution witness examined yet), and the right
India Law Library Docid # 2437937

(3) JAWAHAR SAW MILLS PVT. LTD. AND OTHERS Vs. M/S. GANESH SAW MILL AND OTHERS[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 09-01-2026
Commercial Courts Act, 2015 — Section 15(4) — Transfer of suits from Civil Court to Commercial Court (Section 15(2)) — Applicability of Section 15(4) and Proviso to timelines — Section 15(2) and 15(4) apply only to suits pending on the date of establishment of the Commercial Court — Suits filed before a Civil Court subsequent to the establishment of the Commercial Court and later transferred to it are
India Law Library Docid # 2437952

(4) VARINDERJEET SINGH (WRONGLY MENTIONED AS VARINDER SINGH) Vs. JOGINDER PAL NARULA AND OTHERS[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 09-01-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Order 9 Rule 7 — Application to set aside ex parte proceeding — Scope and Nature of Relief — The relief under Order 9 Rule 7 is discretionary and equitable — The applicant must establish 'good cause' for absence on the date proceeded ex parte — The provision does not confer an unfettered or vested right
India Law Library Docid # 2437931

(5) DEEPAK BHANDARI AND OTHERS Vs. OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT (INDORE BENCH)] 08-01-2026
Companies Act, 1956 — Winding Up — Claims of Creditor/Shareholder — Interest Rate on Deposits — Companies (Court) Rules, 1959, Rules 156 and 179 — Creditors challenged Official Liquidator's rejection of claim for 12% annual interest, awarded only 1.5% — Official Liquidator relied on Board Resolution (dated 28.04.1972 for accounting period 01.01.1971 to 31.12.1971) which fixed interest at 1.5% per annum — Rules 156
India Law Library Docid # 2437894

(6) TEJ NARAIN SHARMA Vs. STATE OF DELHI[DELHI HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) — Offence of illegal gratification/criminal misconduct — Mandatory requirement of proof of 'demand' — To establish guilt under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d)(i) and (ii), prosecution must prove both demand and acceptance/obtainment of illegal gratification by the public servant as a fact in issue (sine qua non) — Mere possession and recovery of
India Law Library Docid # 2437879

(7) RAMESH KUMAR Vs. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Service Law — Disciplinary Proceedings — Natural Justice — Disagreement with Inquiry Officer's Report — Punjab Police Rules, 1934 (as applicable to Haryana), Rule 16.24 — Where the Disciplinary Authority (DA) disagrees with the Inquiry Officer's report exonerating the delinquent employee, supplying the inquiry report along with the disagreement note-cum-show cause notice and affording an opportunity to file a reply and a personal hearing constitutes due compliance with principles of natural just
India Law Library Docid # 2437935

(8) TANCY BANSAL Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 482 (or Section 528 of BNSS, 2023) — Quashing of FIR — Indian Penal Code (IPC) — Section 174-A (Non-appearance in response to proclamation) — Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act) — Section 138 (Cheque Bounce) — Abuse of process of law — FIR under Section 174-A IPC (for being declared a Proclaimed Person/Offender) derived from original criminal complaint under Section 138 NI Act — Original complaint settled and withdrawn
India Law Library Docid # 2437938

(9) RAJASTHAN STATE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION LTD. Vs. M/S KARAM BHOOMI ESTATES[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT (JAIPUR BENCH)] 08-01-2026
Promissory Estoppel — Administrative Law — Binding nature of promise by public bodies — Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd. (RIICO) invited bids for land allotment — Writ Petitioner (Respondent) was the highest bidder, paid entire consideration, and initiated litigation when allotment was delayed/cancelled — RIICO's Infrastructure Development Committee (IDC) decided to execute the lease deed upon the condition that the Writ Petitioner withdraw its pending
India Law Library Docid # 2437945

(10) MANOJ Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 — Section 29 — Consent — Victim below 12 years — Where the victim is a minor below 12 years of age, the question of consent does not arise — Statutory presumption under Section 29 operates against the accused once foundational facts are established and remains
India Law Library Docid # 2437949

(11) SHOBHA AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN AND OTHERS[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Rajasthan Contractual Hiring to Civil Posts Rules, 2022 (Rules of 2022) — Rule 6 — Rajasthan Medical Health and Subordinate Service Rules, 1965 (Rules of 1965) — Rule 10 — Constitutional validity of minimum age requirement for contractual appointment — Minimum age for Auxiliary Nurse Midwife/Health Worker (Female) (ANM) — Rule 6 (Rules of 2022) prescribing minimum age of 21 years for contractual hiring declared
India Law Library Docid # 2437950

(12) JALARAM FABRICS Vs. NISARG TEXTILES PVT. LTD.[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Section 34 — Setting aside of Arbitral Award — Unilateral appointment of Arbitrator(s) — Validity of institutional arbitration process — Arbitration clause provided disputes reference to arbitration of "Bharat Merchant’s Chamber Mumbai under their arbitration rule" (institutional arbitration) — Parties agreed for institutional arbitration; Respondent (Claimant)
India Law Library Docid # 2437958

(13) MANJEET SINGH T. ANAND Vs. NISHANT ENTERPRISES HUF THRU. ITS KARTA AND ANOTHER[BOMBAY HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Section 2(1)(e)(i), Section 36 — Execution of Arbitral Award — Jurisdiction of Court — "Seat" Court — The Court designated as the 'Seat' Court under Section 2(1)(e)(i) of the Arbitration Act retains jurisdiction to entertain an Execution Application for the enforcement of an arbitral award, regardless of the location of the judgment debtors' assets — The provision that
India Law Library Docid # 2437959

(14) MARTIN SOARES Vs. STATE[BOMBAY HIGH COURT (GOA BENCH)] 08-01-2026
Criminal Law — Sexual Offences against Children — Appreciation of Evidence — Conviction solely on victim's testimony — Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 341, 354, 375(b), and 376(2)(i) — Goa Children’s Act, 2003, Section 2(y)(i), (ii), and 8(2) — Testimony of 9-year-old victim (PW1) found cogent, consistent, and trustworthy, inspiring total confidence — Minor omissions or discrepancies in victim's testimony
India Law Library Docid # 2437960

(15) HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD Vs. MUSSTT ANOWARA BEGUM AND OTHERS[GAUHATI HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 166 — Claim for Compensation — Death arising out of use of Motor Vehicle — Taxi Driver stabbed by miscreants who hired the vehicle, body found near a plantation — Whether death is an "accident" arising out of the use of a motor vehicle or merely a case of murder for compensation under MV Act — Applying precedent (Rita Devi and Bipal Bashi Das), the Tribunal rightly
India Law Library Docid # 2437968

(16) SH. DAYAL SINGH (SINCE DECEASED) THROUGH LR. SHAM SINGH Vs. LUDHIANA IMPROVEMENT TRUST AND ANOTHER[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 — Section 18 — Land Acquisition Reference — Dismissal in Default — Restoration — Limitation — Applicability of Limitation Act, 1963 — A reference under Section 18, even if improperly dismissed in default, necessitates an application for restoration, which is governed by the residuary Article 137 of the Limitation Act, 1963, prescribing a period of three years — The legality of the
India Law Library Docid # 2437930

(17) SUKH PAL (DECEASED) THROUGH LRS. Vs. RAJA RAM (DECEASED) THROUGH LRS AND OTHERS[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) — Section 100 — Regular Second Appeal — Scope of Interference — Concurrent Findings of Fact — While jurisdiction under Section 100 CPC is limited, the High Court is obligated to interfere where concurrent findings of fact are perverse, meaning they are based on misreading of evidence, non-consideration of material circumstances, selective appreciation of evidence, or an erroneous approach
India Law Library Docid # 2437932

(18) SHRI HARDAYAL SINGH (DECEASED) THR LRS. Vs. GURCHARAN KAUR(DECEASED) THR LRS.[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Hindu Law — Succession to Agricultural Land (Pre-1956) — Exclusion of Widow in presence of Son — Where a male Hindu died in November 1955 (prior to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956), succession to agricultural land in the erstwhile Punjab/Haryana region was governed by customary law — Under the customary law applicable to Jat agriculturalists, a widow was excluded from inheriting the estate in the presence of a legitimate son — Consequently, the deceased’s widow (Smt. Bhagwan Kaur) inherited
India Law Library Docid # 2437933

(19) KANHIYA LAL AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF HARYANA[PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT] 08-01-2026
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — Section 15(c) — Conviction and Sentence — Appeal seeking acquittal — Material Contradictions in Official Witness Testimony — Prosecution case hinges on testimony of official witnesses (DSP, Inspector, Constable) — Significant contradictions found regarding the time the Gazetted Officer (DSP) was present at the spot, making his presence at two different
India Law Library Docid # 2437934

(20) 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

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