All High Courts Case Commentaries

Upholding Military Discipline: Discharge for Repeated Unauthorized Absences in Rahul Kumar v. Union of India

Date: Jan 5, 2018

Upholding Military Discipline: Discharge for Repeated Unauthorized Absences in Rahul Kumar v. Union of India Introduction The case of Rahul Kumar v. Union of India, adjudicated by the Armed Forces...

Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. v. Raj Kumar Prasad: Delhi High Court Rules on Framing Additional Issues for Trademark Invalidation under Order XIV Rule 5 CPC

Date: Jan 4, 2018

Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. v. Raj Kumar Prasad: Delhi High Court Rules on Framing Additional Issues for Trademark Invalidation under Order XIV Rule 5 CPC Introduction Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. v....

Mandatory Regular Enquiry in Minor Penalty Cases: Insights from Union Of India v. Ajay Agrawal

Date: Jan 3, 2018

Mandatory Regular Enquiry in Minor Penalty Cases: Insights from Union Of India v. Ajay Agrawal Introduction The case of Union Of India v. Ajay Agrawal, adjudicated by the Madhya Pradesh High Court on...

Clarity on Insurer Liability in Tractor Accidents: Insights from Gadhilingappa v. K. Guleppa

Date: Jan 3, 2018

Clarity on Insurer Liability in Tractor Accidents: Insights from Gadhilingappa v. K. Guleppa Introduction The case of Gadhilingappa @ Gadhilinga S/O Ulluru Mallappa @ v. K. Guleppa S/O K Kingappa...

Uniform Market Value Determination in Land Acquisition: PYARE LAL v. NTPC

Date: Dec 27, 2017

Uniform Market Value Determination in Land Acquisition: PYARE LAL v. NTPC Introduction The case of Pyare Lal v. NTPC was adjudicated in the Himachal Pradesh High Court on December 26, 2016. This case...

Limits on Reviewing Sanction Orders for Public Servants Under Section 197 CrPC: Ashok Shankarrao Chavan v. Vidyasagar Rao

Date: Dec 23, 2017

Limits on Reviewing Sanction Orders for Public Servants Under Section 197 CrPC: Ashok Shankarrao Chavan v. Vidyasagar Rao Introduction The case of Ashok Shankarrao Chavan v. Vidyasagar Rao was...

High Court Invalidates Scrutiny Committee's Rejection of 'Thakur' Scheduled Tribe Status

Date: Dec 23, 2017

High Court Invalidates Scrutiny Committee's Rejection of 'Thakur' Scheduled Tribe Status Introduction The landmark case of Motial v. Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny adjudicated by the Bombay...

Partial Trade Dress Use Cannot Constitute Trademark Infringement: Delhi High Court in Godfrey Phillips India Ltd v. P.T.I Pvt Ltd

Date: Dec 23, 2017

Partial Trade Dress Use Cannot Constitute Trademark Infringement: Delhi High Court in Godfrey Phillips India Ltd v. P.T.I Pvt Ltd Introduction In the landmark case of Godfrey Phillips India Limited...

Enforcement of Insurance Contracts and Partnership Registration: Insights from New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Varsha Aqua Farm Sarvasiddi

Date: Dec 23, 2017

Enforcement of Insurance Contracts and Partnership Registration: Insights from New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Varsha Aqua Farm Sarvasiddi Introduction The case of New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v....

Interest on Solatium under the Land Acquisition Act: Insights from Jalandhar Improvement Trust v. Kartar Singh & Others

Date: Dec 22, 2017

Interest on Solatium under the Land Acquisition Act: Insights from Jalandhar Improvement Trust v. Kartar Singh & Others Introduction The case of Jalandhar Improvement Trust, Jalandhar v. Kartar Singh...

Delhi High Court Upholds Third Financial Upgradation under MACPS in Hari Ram & Anr. v. Registrar General

Date: Dec 21, 2017

Delhi High Court Upholds Third Financial Upgradation under MACPS in Hari Ram & Anr. v. Registrar General Introduction The case of Hari Ram & Anr. vs. Registrar General before the Delhi High Court,...

Mandate of Central Sanction in Prosecution of Police Officials under Punjab Disturbed Areas Act, 1983: Insights from Arjan Singh v. CBI

Date: Dec 21, 2017

Mandate of Central Sanction in Prosecution of Police Officials under Punjab Disturbed Areas Act, 1983: Insights from Arjan Singh v. CBI Introduction The case of Arjan Singh And Others Petitioners v....

Delhi High Court Upholds Strict Attendance Rules in Sahil Singh Ravish v. University Of Delhi & Ors.

Date: Dec 20, 2017

Delhi High Court Upholds Strict Attendance Rules in Sahil Singh Ravish v. University Of Delhi & Ors. Introduction The case of Sahil Singh Ravish v. University Of Delhi & Ors. adjudicated by the Delhi...

Interim Possession of Seized Vehicles Under Special Acts: Insights from Jhala Ghanshyamsinh Mobatsinh v. State of Gujarat

Date: Dec 19, 2017

Interim Possession of Seized Vehicles Under Special Acts: Insights from Jhala Ghanshyamsinh Mobatsinh v. State of Gujarat 1. Introduction The case of Jhala Ghanshyamsinh Mobatsinh v. State of Gujarat...

Letters of Administration: Assessing Maintainability Amidst Contested Wills - Sarla Gupta Petitioner v. The State & Ors.

Date: Dec 19, 2017

Letters of Administration: Assessing Maintainability Amidst Contested Wills Introduction The case of Sarla Gupta Petitioner v. The State & Ors. adjudicated by the Delhi High Court on December 18,...

Sanghvi Reconditioners Pvt. Ltd. v. Union Of India: Landmark Judgment on Expeditious Adjudication of Customs Show Cause Notices

Date: Dec 13, 2017

Sanghvi Reconditioners Pvt. Ltd. v. Union Of India A Landmark Judgment on Expeditious Adjudication of Customs Show Cause Notices Introduction The case of Sanghvi Reconditioners Pvt. Ltd. v. Union Of...

Rehabilitation of Tenants under Municipal Authority: Tanwant Singh Chhabda v. State Of Chhattisgarh

Date: Dec 13, 2017

Rehabilitation of Tenants under Municipal Authority: Tanwant Singh Chhabda v. State Of Chhattisgarh Introduction The case of Tanwant Singh Chhabda v. State Of Chhattisgarh was adjudicated by the...

Rehabilitation of Tenants under Municipal Lease Agreements: Insights from Mahesh Kumar Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

Date: Dec 13, 2017

Rehabilitation of Tenants under Municipal Lease Agreements: Insights from Mahesh Kumar Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh Introduction The case of Mahesh Kumar Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh adjudicated by...

Burden of Proof in Company Petitions: Insights from Vision Millennium Exports Pvt. Ltd. v. Stride Multitrade Pvt. Ltd.

Date: Dec 9, 2017

Burden of Proof in Company Petitions: Insights from Vision Millennium Exports Pvt. Ltd. v. Stride Multitrade Pvt. Ltd. Introduction The case of Vision Millennium Exports Pvt. Ltd. v. Stride...

Clarifying Election Validity and Reference Maintainability under Section 25(1) of the Societies Registration Act: Allahabad High Court in Committee Of Management v. Prescribed Authority

Date: Dec 8, 2017

Clarifying Election Validity and Reference Maintainability under Section 25(1) of the Societies Registration Act: Allahabad High Court in Committee Of Management v. Prescribed Authority Introduction...