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(21) UNION OF INDIA Vs. M/S MAHABIR PRASAD AGARWAL[SIKKIM HIGH COURT] 12-05-2026
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Section 34 — Challenge to arbitral award — Appeal against Commercial Court’s refusal to set aside award — Court’s scope of inquiry is limited to parameters under Section 34, not to re-appreciate evidence like a normal appellate court.
India Law Library Docid # 2443707

(22) MOZIR UDDIN Vs. STATE OF MEGHALAYA[MEGHALAYA HIGH COURT] 12-05-2026
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 — Inconsistency in victim's statement regarding date/month of incident — While victim alleged sexual intercourse occurred three times, the exact month varied across statements to police, Magistrate, and court testimony — Court acknowledged potential for slight
India Law Library Docid # 2443716

(23) SMTI RIDIS AMKHLOO Vs. STATE OF MEGHALAYA[MEGHALAYA HIGH COURT] 12-05-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Bail Applications — Principles of Bail — The court must maintain a balance between personal liberty and societal interest, considering the facts and circumstances of each case and the role of the accused. The cardinal rule is "bail and not jail", and detention before conviction should only be out of necessity.
India Law Library Docid # 2443717

(24) KANAK DURGA THAKURANI AND OTHERS Vs. UMESH CHANDRA MOHAPATRA (SINCE DEAD) NIRUPAMA MOHAPATRA AND OTHERS[ORISSA HIGH COURT] 12-05-2026
Orissa Consolidation of Holdings and Prevention of Fragmentation of Land Act, 1972 — Sections 12 and 37 — Revisionary powers — An order passed under Section 9(3) of the Act not appealed against attains finality — If statutory remedy of appeal is bypassed and a revision is filed, the revisional proceeding may not be maintainable
India Law Library Docid # 2443816

(25) SUBASH MOHAPATRA Vs. STATE OF ODISHA[ORISSA HIGH COURT] 12-05-2026
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 319(2), 318(4), 336(2), 340(2) — Bail application — Petitioner impersonated as a lawyer, conducted election petition using another person's enrollment number — FIR lodged based on court direction — Serious allegations of fraud on the court and crime against society.
India Law Library Docid # 2443817

(26) M/S SAPPHIRE MEDIA LIMITED Vs. NBCC SERVICES LIMITED AND ANOTHER[DELHI HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Tender and Contract Law — Eligibility Criteria — Bank Solvency Certificate — A tender required a solvency certificate issued within 6 months of the last date for submission — The court had to determine if a certificate issued after the deadline but within 6 months of submission, or one based on older financial data but issued within the timeframe, fulfilled the requirement — The court clarified that the date of issuance of
India Law Library Docid # 2443560

(27) STERLITE TECHNOLOGIES LTD Vs. BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED[DELHI HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Section 34 — Challenge to arbitral award — Scope of interference is limited — Court cannot re-appreciate evidence or substitute its own view for arbitrator's plausible view — Interference permissible only on grounds stated in Section 34, such as patent illegality or contravention of fundamental
India Law Library Docid # 2443561

(28) LALIT KUMAR Vs. E-HOMES INFRASTRUCTURE PVT. LTD.[DELHI HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Specific Relief Act, 1963 — Section 12 — Suit for Compensation/Damages, Mandatory Injunction, Declaration and Rendition of Accounts — Dismissal of Suit under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC — Appeal against dismissal — The plaint must disclose facts
India Law Library Docid # 2443562

(29) SURJEET KAUR AND OTHERS Vs. UNION OF INDIA[DELHI HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Railways Act, 1989 — Section 123(c) and 124-A — Untoward incident — Death of passenger during agitation leading to disruption of railway operations — Court held that evidence, including Station Master memo, inquest report, GRP proceedings, and post-mortem, consistently pointed towards a railway accident, and the absence of a scheduled
India Law Library Docid # 2443563

(30) ARTI SRIVASTAVA Vs. THE ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF PATENTS[DELHI HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Patents Act, 1970 — Section 2(1)(ja) — Inventive Step — Objections lodged by Assistant Controller (AC) regarding lack of inventive step are not sustained by the respondent (Controller General of Patent) in this appeal, as one of the cited prior art documents (D1) was published after the filing date of the subject application and therefore
India Law Library Docid # 2443564

(31) MANOJ YADAV AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[PATNA HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — Sections 42, 52A, 55, 57 — Search, Seizure, Sampling and Custody — Strict adherence to statutory safeguards is crucial due to stringent punishment — Failure to comply with mandatory procedures, including recording of information, communication to superior officers, proper sampling,
India Law Library Docid # 2443590

(32) SITA RAM SRIVASTAVA Vs. BIHAR STATE POWER GENERATION COMPANY LTD. AND OTHERS[PATNA HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Bihar Government Servants (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 2005 — Rule 17(5)(c) and 17(14) — Presenting Officer — Inquiry Officer — Violation of principles of natural justice — Departmental proceeding vitiated when Inquiry Officer acts as Presenting Officer and examines witnesses.
India Law Library Docid # 2443591

(33) XXX Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[PATNA HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act, 2015 — Section 12 — Bail to a juvenile — Bail is the rule and refusal is the exception — Juvenile can be denied bail only on specific grounds: association with known criminals, exposure to danger, or defeating ends of justice — Seriousness of offence or juvenile's age are not relevant considerations
India Law Library Docid # 2443592

(34) GOBIND KUMAR SINGH Vs. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS[PATNA HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Sections 4, 5, 164 and 167 — Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 — Section 19 — Trial court's jurisdiction to deal with minor's case — FIR lodged when accused was minor — Case pending before incompetent court — Accused acquitted later — Such prior proceedings do not constitute
India Law Library Docid # 2443594

(35) MANOJ YADAV AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[PATNA HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — Sections 42, 52A — Search and Seizure — Non-compliance with mandatory provisions — Failure to record information in writing or communicate to superior officer before search and seizure, without satisfactory explanation, vitiates the prosecution case. [Paras 32, 62-65, 78-79]
India Law Library Docid # 2443664

(36) BHOLA MAHTO AND OTHERS Vs. CHOLA RAM MAHTO AND OTHERS[JHARKHAND HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Hindu Law — Succession — Property of deceased Hindu male dying before 1956 — Re-marriage of widow — Consequences — Rights of daughters — A Hindu male's self-acquired property or property obtained in partition devolved by inheritance, not survivorship, to his daughter in preference to collaterals, even if succession opened
India Law Library Docid # 2443702

(37) SRI SATYA SUNDAR MAHARATHY AND OTHERS Vs. COMMISSIONER OF ENDOWMENTS, ODISHA AND OTHERS[ORISSA HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1951 — Section 19-A — No Objection Certificate (NOC) for alienation of private deity property — Rejection of application for NOC by Commissioner of Endowments was not sustainable as the Commissioner failed to ascertain necessity of alienation and protection of deity’s interest, despite no
India Law Library Docid # 2443818

(38) THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs. HARAPRIYA BEHERA AND OTHERS[ORISSA HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Section 166 and 173(1) — Motor Accident Claim — Appeal against award of compensation by Tribunal — Insurer challenging quantum of compensation — Held, compensation is to be based on loss of dependency, future prospects, and non-pecuniary losses, after deducting income tax and ex-gratia death benefits.
India Law Library Docid # 2443819

(39) VEPANJERI DILEEP KUMAR Vs. STATE OF ODISHA[ORISSA HIGH COURT] 11-05-2026
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Sections 41B, 48, 50, 50A, 56, 57, 71, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 167 and Article 22(2) of the Constitution of India — Bail Application — Arrest outside jurisdiction — Violation of constitutional and statutory rights — Petitioner arrested outside jurisdiction, not produced before nearest
India Law Library Docid # 2443820

(40) RAMESHBHAI NATHUBHAI CHAUDHARY Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT AND OTHERS[GUJARAT HIGH COURT] 08-05-2026
Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 — Section 74(1A)(ii) — Eligibility for Director/Chairman — Petition challenging appointment of Respondent No — 4 as Director and Chairman of Respondent No — 3 Bank — Petitioner argued Respondent No — 4 was not elected, thus ineligible — Court found Respondent No — 4 was duly elected through a proper election process, and there was no statutory bar against a
India Law Library Docid # 2443381

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