All High Courts Case Commentaries

Ramesh Chennithala v. State Of Kerala: Clarifying Judicial Oversight and the Scope of the Prevention of Corruption Act

Date: Oct 16, 2018

Ramesh Chennithala v. State Of Kerala: Clarifying Judicial Oversight and the Scope of the Prevention of Corruption Act Introduction The case Ramesh Chennithala v. State Of Kerala adjudicated by the...

Fair Compensation Determination in Land Acquisition: Insights from Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited v. Narayan Singh

Date: Oct 13, 2018

Fair Compensation Determination in Land Acquisition: Insights from Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited v. Narayan Singh Introduction The case of The Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited...

Kerala High Court Declares Employees' Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014 as Ultra Vires: Comprehensive Analysis

Date: Oct 13, 2018

Kerala High Court Declares Employees' Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014 as Ultra Vires: Comprehensive Analysis Introduction In the landmark case of P. Sasikumar v. Union Of India, decided by the...

Kerala High Court Overrules Technical Breach Doctrine in Insurance Recovery

Date: Oct 10, 2018

Kerala High Court Overrules Technical Breach Doctrine in Insurance Recovery Introduction In the landmark case of Pareer Pillai v. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd., decided by the Kerala High Court on...

Authority of Assistant Excise Inspectors Under the Kerala Abkari Act: Bhaskaran v. State Of Kerala

Date: Oct 10, 2018

Authority of Assistant Excise Inspectors Under the Kerala Abkari Act: Bhaskaran v. State Of Kerala Introduction The case of Bhaskaran v. State Of Kerala centers around the appellant's conviction...

Jurisdictional Limits of Assistant Excise Inspectors under the Kerala Abkari Act: Bhaskaran v. State of Kerala

Date: Oct 10, 2018

Jurisdictional Limits of Assistant Excise Inspectors under the Kerala Abkari Act: Bhaskaran v. State of Kerala Introduction The case of Bhaskaran v. State of Kerala adjudicated by the Kerala High...

Retrospective Application of Section 21 Amendment in Debt Recovery: Vijay Mallya v. State Bank Of India

Date: Oct 6, 2018

Retrospective Application of Section 21 Amendment in Debt Recovery: Vijay Mallya v. State Bank Of India Introduction The case of Vijay Mallya (Dr.) v. State Bank Of India was adjudicated by the...

Bombay High Court Upholds SEBI's Jurisdiction Over Commodity Brokers Post-Finance Act 2015

Date: Oct 5, 2018

Bombay High Court Upholds SEBI's Jurisdiction Over Commodity Brokers Post-Finance Act 2015 Introduction In the landmark case of GeoFin Comtrade Ltd. v. The Securities and Exchange Board of India...

Limitation Act Non-Applicability in KBLR Act Rent Control Proceedings: Ratheesh v. A.M. Chacko

Date: Oct 5, 2018

Limitation Act Non-Applicability in KBLR Act Rent Control Proceedings: Ratheesh v. A.M. Chacko Introduction The case of Ratheesh v. A.M. Chacko adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on October 4,...

Kerala High Court Reinforces Due Process in Passport Revocation: Jayan V.M. v. Union Of India

Date: Oct 5, 2018

Kerala High Court Reinforces Due Process in Passport Revocation: Jayan V.M. v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Jayan V.M. v. Union Of India adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on October 4,...

Enhancing Procedural Safeguards under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act: Madras High Court's Decision in Soodamani Dorai v. Joint Director Of Enforcement

Date: Oct 5, 2018

Enhancing Procedural Safeguards under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act Madras High Court's Decision in Soodamani Dorai v. Joint Director Of Enforcement Introduction In the landmark case of...

Maintenance Tribunal's Jurisdiction to Order Eviction Independent of Maintenance Claims – Sunny Paul v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors.

Date: Oct 4, 2018

Maintenance Tribunal's Jurisdiction to Order Eviction Independent of Maintenance Claims – Sunny Paul v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors. Introduction Sunny Paul v. State of NCT of Delhi & Ors. is a...

Reinforcing Procedural Fairness in Quo Warranto Petitions: Calcutta High Court in Dr. Utpal Sharma v. Akshay Pant

Date: Sep 29, 2018

Reinforcing Procedural Fairness in Quo Warranto Petitions: Calcutta High Court in Dr. Utpal Sharma v. Akshay Pant Introduction The case of Dr. Utpal Sharma v. Akshay Pant And Others adjudicated by...

Muslim Personal Law Prevails over General Child Marriage Laws: A Comprehensive Analysis of Mohd. Samim v. State Of Haryana

Date: Sep 27, 2018

Muslim Personal Law Prevails over General Child Marriage Laws: A Comprehensive Analysis of Mohd. Samim v. State Of Haryana Introduction The case of Mohd. Samim v. State Of Haryana adjudicated by the...

Legal Framework and Limitations on Police Retention of History Sheets: Sabari @ Sabarigiri v. The Assistant Commissioner of Police

Date: Sep 27, 2018

Legal Framework and Limitations on Police Retention of History Sheets Sabari @ Sabarigiri v. The Assistant Commissioner of Police Court: Madras High Court Date: September 26, 2018 Introduction The...

Madras High Court Sets New Benchmarks for Handling Section 188 IPC Offences

Date: Sep 21, 2018

Madras High Court Sets New Benchmarks for Handling Section 188 IPC Offences Introduction In the landmark case of Jeevanandham & Others v. State Rep. By Inspector Of Police, Karur District & Another,...

G.Prabakaran v. Superintendent of Police: Establishing the Criteria for Filing Criminal Petitions to Mandate FIR Registration under Section 482 CrPC

Date: Sep 21, 2018

G.Prabakaran v. Superintendent of Police: Establishing the Criteria for Filing Criminal Petitions to Mandate FIR Registration under Section 482 CrPC Introduction The case of G.Prabakaran v. 1.The...

Job Security Protections for Confirmed Employees Amid Merit List Revisions: Avinash Sharma v. State Of Rajasthan

Date: Sep 20, 2018

Job Security Protections for Confirmed Employees Amid Merit List Revisions: Avinash Sharma v. State Of Rajasthan Introduction The case of Avinash Sharma v. State Of Rajasthan was adjudicated by the...

Quashing of FIR Under Section 482 Cr.P.C in Matrimonial Disputes: Insights from Kajal And Another v. State Of Himachal Pradesh And Another

Date: Sep 19, 2018

Quashing of FIR Under Section 482 Cr.P.C in Matrimonial Disputes: Insights from Kajal And Another v. State Of Himachal Pradesh And Another Introduction The case of Kajal And Another v. State Of...

Navigators Logistics Ltd. v. Kashif Qureshi: Reinforcing the Limits of Copyright and Confidentiality in Employment Contracts

Date: Sep 18, 2018

Navigators Logistics Ltd. v. Kashif Qureshi: Reinforcing the Limits of Copyright and Confidentiality in Employment Contracts Introduction In the landmark case of Navigators Logistics Ltd. v. Kashif...