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(101) UJJIAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Vs. REKHCHAND AND OTHERS[MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT (INDORE BENCH)] 24-09-2026
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 — Sections 4, 6 and 17 — Validity of acquisition — Alleged omission of survey numbers in Section 6 declaration — Writ Court quashed acquisition proceedings on the ground that disputed survey numbers were absent from the Section 6 declaration — Held, on examination of original records, the subject survey numbers were explicitly included in the Section 6 declaration, but appeared omitted before the Writ Court due to unclear copies filed by petitioners — Factual premise o
India Law Library Docid # 2454022

(102) DASARI SUMA TEJA AND ANOTHER Vs. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND OTHERS[ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 — Sections 2(g) and 23 — Protection of Senior Citizens — Transfer of shares via gift deed — Respondent senior citizen transferred company shares to his son, who subsequently failed to provide care and maintenance — Son falls within definition of 'relative' under Section 2(g) — Section 23 is a standalone provision intrinsically linked to the Act's objective of preventing exploitation of senior citizens — Obligation of donee to maint
India Law Library Docid # 2453965

(103) K.V.S. RAMA RAO Vs. THE STATE OF A P[ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Andhra Pradesh Ministerial Service Rules, 1998 — Rule 6, Annexure I — Minimum qualification for Junior Auditor — Petitioner possessing a polytechnic diploma equivalent to Intermediate was appointed on compassionate grounds — Authorities contended that a Bachelor's Degree was mandatory under Ministerial Service Rules amended via G.O.Ms.No.135 dated 12.05.2014 — Held, rules prevailing on the date of appointment govern compassionate appointments under rehabilitation schemes — The Andhra Pradesh Min
India Law Library Docid # 2453966

(104) M/S.SRI SATYA SAI CONSTRUCTIONS AND ANOTHER Vs. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND OTHERS[ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 226 — Government Contracts — Tender Discount and Price Adjustment — Validity of deduction — Petitioner executed construction of residential schools — Respondent authorities issued memos deducting tender discount percentage from price adjustment value, reducing amounts payable — Petitioner challenged action as contrary to relevant Government Orders, arguing price adjustment ensures real-time payments — Held, deducting tender discount percentage on price adjus
India Law Library Docid # 2453967

(105) SMT. TALASILA SANTHI Vs. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH[ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Preventive Detention — Detenu already in custody — Validity of detention order — Detention order can be validly passed against a person already in judicial custody if the detaining authority is aware of such custody and records its satisfaction that there is a real possibility of release on bail and subsequent indulgence in activities prejudicial to public order — Detaining authority duly recorded such satisfaction regarding the detenu's custody in a pending crime — No illegality found in passin
India Law Library Docid # 2453968

(106) PALLA YUVARAJ YADAV Vs. THE STATE OF AP[ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Police Standing Orders — A.P. Police Manual, Standing Order No. 601 — Opening of rowdy sheet — Requirement of habituality — Opening of a rowdy sheet is not an automatic consequence of registering a criminal case — Power of preventive policing must be exercised within the parameters prescribed by the Standing Orders and cannot be exercised mechanically — Rowdy sheet cannot be opened in a routine or casual manner — For classifying a person as a rowdy, authorities must establish that such person ha
India Law Library Docid # 2453969

(107) ANWAR JAN (CHOUDHARY) Vs. UNION TERRITORY OF J&K[JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND LADAKH HIGH COURT AT SRINAGAR] 24-09-2026
Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978 — Section 8 — Preventive detention of person already in custody — Non-consideration of bail status — Subjective satisfaction vitiated — When a person is already in custody, the detaining authority must disclose awareness of such detention and record compelling reasons founded on cogent material indicating a real possibility of the detenu's release and indulgence in prejudicial activities. Failure to record such awareness, alongside non-consideration of gra
India Law Library Docid # 2454052

(108) SANJAY DHIMAN Vs. SUPER TREADS[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 397 (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Section 438) — Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Section 138 — Revisional Jurisdiction of High Court — Scope and limits — Concurrent findings of conviction — Revisional court does not act as an appellate court and cannot re-appreciate or re-evaluate evidence to substitute its own view — Jurisdiction is supervisory to correct miscarriage of justice, perversity, or patent illegality — Interference with
India Law Library Docid # 2454093

(109) COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL TAXES Vs. M/S INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES (I) PVT LTD[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Central Excise Act, 1944 — Section 35G and Section 35L — Maintainability of appeal before High Court — Interdependent appellate scheme — Section 35G bars appeals to the High Court from Tribunal orders determining any question relating to the rate of duty or valuation for assessment, routing them exclusively to the Supreme Court under Section 35L — Section 35L(2) clarifies that questions relating to the rate of duty include determination of taxability or excisability — The statutory exclusion in
India Law Library Docid # 2454098

(110) PHULA DASSI Vs. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AND OTHERS[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 — General Provident Fund (Central Services) Rules, 1960 — Compassionate appointment — Counting of prior service for pension — Petitioner was appointed on compassionate grounds as a Peon on regular pay scale in 1994 under the Desert Development Programme, a State-run project, and was subsequently absorbed into the Rural Development Department in 2012 — State denied old pension scheme benefits citing introduction of Contributory Pension Scheme w.e.f. 15
India Law Library Docid # 2454099

(111) MOHAMMAD SHAMEER @DEDLI AND DAMI SHAMEER Vs. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Section 483 [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 439] — Regular Bail — Parity — Threatening calls made from jail — Extortion and organised crime — Accused No. 4 sought regular bail for offences under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Karnataka Prisons (Amendment) Act, 2022, and Karnataka Control of Organized Crime Act, 2000 — Specific allegation was that petitioner assisted co-accused in destroying the mobile phone and SIM card used to make thre
India Law Library Docid # 2454103

(112) SRI. FARID PASHA @ GORU Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — Section 50 — Search of person — Mandatory procedural compliance — Contraband recovered from pant pocket of accused — Notice served on accused omitted any mention of their statutory right to be searched before a Gazetted Officer or the nearest Magistrate — Held, non-compliance with the mandatory requirements of Section 50 of the Act vitiates the recovery of the contraband — Relied on Vijaysinh Chandubha Jadeja v. State of Gujarat, (2011) 1 SC
India Law Library Docid # 2454109

(113) AKSHAY MEHTA Vs. STATE OF KARNATAKA[KARNATAKA HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 482 — Quashing of criminal proceedings — Doctrine of Parity — Petitioner, arraigned as Accused No. 30, sought quashing of proceedings for offences under Sections 419, 420, 201, 120(B) read with Section 149 of IPC and Sections 66, 66(B), 66(C), 66(D) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 — Proceedings against several similarly situated co-accused arising from the same crime had already been quashed by the High Court — Held, in view of the quashment
India Law Library Docid # 2454118

(114) STATE OF H.P. Vs. TARSEM SINGH[HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Criminal Jurisprudence — Appeal against acquittal — Scope of interference — High Court can interfere with an order of acquittal only if the findings of the court below are perverse, impossible, wholly unsustainable, or manifestly illegal — Presumption of innocence is reinforced upon acquittal — When two reasonable views are possible based on the evidence on record, the view favourable to the accused must prevail — Appellate court cannot disturb an acquittal merely because an alternative view is
India Law Library Docid # 2454121

(115) KATI DEVI AND ANOTHER Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ANOTHER[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 24-09-2026
Penal Code, 1860 — Section 498-A — Compounding of non-compoundable offence — Compromise in matrimonial and family dispute — Supreme Court precedent — Informant and appellants entered into an amicable settlement after disputes regarding compassionate appointment were resolved — Informant received appointment
India Law Library Docid # 2454230

(116) ANIL AHLUWALIA Vs. STATE NCT OF DELHI AND OTHERS[DELHI HIGH COURT] 23-09-2026
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Sections 438(3) and 528 [Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Sections 397(3) and 482] — Maintainability of petition under inherent powers after dismissal of revision — Statutory bar against second revision — What is explicitly prohibited by law under Section 438(3) BNSS cannot be granted backdoor entry by invoking inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS — High Court must exercise inherent powers sparingly and cautiously — Routine interference would re
India Law Library Docid # 2453080

(117) ASL ENTERPRISES LTD. AND OTHERS Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ANOTHER[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 23-09-2026
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 — Section 528 — Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 406, 420 and 506/34 — Quashing of criminal proceedings — Amicable settlement — Dispute predominantly civil and private in nature — Parties arrived at a compromise with the intervention of well-wishers and informant agreed not to proceed further — Offences alleged were neither heinous nor involving mental depravity — Possibility of conviction rendered remote and bleak — Continuation of criminal proceedings
India Law Library Docid # 2453268

(118) PAWAN KUMAR Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 23-09-2026
Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition & Development) Act, 1957 — Section 14(i) — Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy, 2012 — Land Looser Scheme — Clubbing of holdings — Entitlement to employment — Land measuring two acres was acquired by Central Coalfields Limited — Scheme mandated one employment for every two acres acquired — Petitioner's family holding 83 decimals clubbed land with co-tenants holding 1.17 acres to satisfy the scheme's requirements — Agreement executed providing compensation and e
India Law Library Docid # 2453278

(119) SARYU YADAV Vs. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 23-09-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 82 — Proclamation for person absconding — Essential statutory requirements — Recording of satisfaction — Time and place for appearance — High Court held that a court issuing proclamation under Section 82 of Cr.P.C. must explicitly record its satisfaction that the accused is absconding or concealing himself to evade arrest — Furthermore, the court must specify the time and place for appearance of the accused within the order itself — Failure to recor
India Law Library Docid # 2453262

(120) AGRI S.S.KRISHNAMURTHY Vs. THE SECRETARY AND OTHERS[MADRAS HIGH COURT] 23-09-2026
Constitution of India, 1950 — Articles 212 and 194 — Scope of Judicial Review — Procedural Irregularity vs. Want of Jurisdiction — Validity of Assembly Resolution — Petitioner challenged inclusion of a tribunal clause in an Assembly Resolution, alleging non-compliance with amendment procedures under Rule 104 of Legislative Assembly Rules — Held, Article 212 bars judicial scrutiny of legislative proceedings on grounds of procedural irregularity — Non-compliance with rules of internal procedure do
India Law Library Docid # 2453314

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