Nomination Procurement for Critical Disaster-Alert Systems: Rule 204 Compliance over Rule-Label, and Limited Mohinder Singh Gill Objection Where Reasons Are Traceable to the Contemporaneous Record 1....
Specific Post-Release Inputs and Documented Supply of Material as Sufficient Safeguards for Upholding Preventive Detention under the J&K Public Safety Act 1. Introduction This commentary examines the...
Anticipatory Bail Not Appropriate in Fake GST Registration/Return Cyber Frauds Involving Serious Economic Ramifications and Ongoing Technical Investigation 1. Introduction The Delhi High Court, by an...
Delay in Trial Is Not a Standalone Ground for Bail Where Allegations Disclose a Gruesome Homicide 1. Introduction The Delhi High Court in ASHU PAL v. THE STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR. (20.08.2026)...
Mandamus Limits in NDMC Property-Tax: Courts Will Not Design Assessment Methodologies or Constitute Oversight Committees at the Behest of an Association 1. Introduction In KHAN MARKET WELFARE...
Quashing FIR for Criminal Intimidation: “Intent to Cause Alarm” Must Be Pleaded and Discernible from the FIR 1) Introduction In HARSHADBHAI PRABHUDAS SHETH v. STATE OF GUJARAT (Gujarat High Court,...
Unreliability of a Dying Declaration Recorded in the Presence of Relatives: Acquittal in a Burn-Death Prosecution 1. Introduction Case: Jagan v. State Of U.P. (Allahabad High Court, decided on...
POSH Act: ICC’s “No Sexual Element” Closure Is an Appealable Section 13(2) Recommendation Under Section 18 Case: ANUP VIKAL v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR THE INDUSTRIES AND ORS (connected with WP...
Time-bound Mandamus to District Magistrate to Scrutinize and Forward Citizenship Application (Without Adjudicating Citizenship) 1. Introduction In TENZIN THINLEY v. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE DEHRADUN (2026...
ECIR Cannot Survive Closure of the Sole Predicate Offence; Addendum Cannot Resurrect a Spent ECIR by Importing an Old, Unrelated FIR 1. Introduction The Delhi High Court in KANCHANA RAI v....
PMMVY as a Conditional Maternity Benefit: Vaccination-Based Eligibility, Strict Compliance, and Non-Beneficiary Locus Standi 1. Introduction AHAMED JUNAID P S v. UNION OF INDIA (2026 KER 64071,...
Goodwill of a Partnership is Not a “Family Mark”: Heirs Cannot Appropriate a Law-Firm Name; Summary Judgment in Passing Off under Order XIII-A 1) Introduction The decision in FOX AND MANDAL AND ANR....
Public Safety Overrides Inter‑Departmental NOC Delays: Immediate Safeguarding of Hazardous Open Drains and Pragmatic Redevelopment of Non‑Conforming Industrial Clusters 1) Introduction In COURT ON...
Finality of Prior UAPA “Prima Facie True” Bail Findings and Article 21 Delay: No Indirect Review in Subsequent Bail Appeals 1. Introduction The decision in B.Syed Ali @ Zubair @ Anees @ Abu backer v....
Successive Anticipatory Bail under BNSS: Mandatory Candour, “Substantial Change” Threshold, and Exemplary Costs for Suppression 1. Introduction Case: JAGJEET SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB (Punjab &...
Clarificatory SOP Applies to Pending Tender Complaints; Non-Communication of Remand Outcome Is Procedural Unfairness Without Undoing an Executing Public Contract Case: Ranjana Pandey v. State Of U.P....
Res Judicata Does Not Apply Where Earlier Remand Yields No Adjudication: Restoration of Writ Petitions 1. Introduction The Madhya Pradesh High Court (Jabalpur Bench), in Vinod Kumar Badgaiyan v. The...
Presidential Assent as a Precondition for Repugnant State Rent Legislation: Striking Down Core Rent-Fixation/Eviction Provisions of the U.P. Tenancy Act, 2021 and Revival of the 1972 Rent Act Case:...
Section 149 IPC Conviction Requires Clear Findings on Unlawful Assembly and Common Object—FIR Nomination Alone Insufficient 1. Introduction In Suresh And 7 Others v. State Of U.P. (Allahabad High...
Prior Criminal Court Finding on Relationship/Childbirth as Res Judicata in Section 125 Cr.P.C. Maintenance; DNA Test Only on Strong Prima Facie Non-Access Case: RAFIQUE UDDIN SEKH @ RAFIQUE UDDIN v....