RTI Act: No Obligation on a Public Authority to Procure Information from a Private Body Merely Because It Can Access It Under Another Law 1) Introduction This group of nine writ petitions before the...
Periodic Enhancement of Conventional Heads and Mandatory Parental Consortium (with Future Prospects) in Motor Accident Fatality Claims Case: SMT PUTUL DEKA and 2 ORS v. KAMAL RAJBONGSHI and ANR....
Devaswom Funds as Public Trust: Mandatory Audit-Objection Finalisation and Restraint on Luxury Expenditure under Section 73A 1. Introduction K.B.SUMOD v. STATE OF KERALA (2026 KER 62491, Kerala High...
Non-communication of Termination Makes It Inoperative, But Does Not Regularise Irregular Teacher Appointments or Nullify Unchallenged Subsequent Policy Accommodation 1. Introduction The Gauhati High...
Re-reservation Bar After Section 127 Lapse: Land De-reserved by Operation of Law Cannot Be Reserved Again in a Subsequent Development Plan 1. Introduction The Bombay High Court (M.S. Karnik and...
Fictional Village Reference in a Certified Film: No Mandamus to Reconsider CBFC Certification Absent Clear Identification and Supporting Script Material 1. Introduction Case: M.Chinnasamy v. The...
Writ Court Will Not Adjudicate Disputed ICPS Reimbursement Entitlements; Liberty to Sue with Exclusion of Limitation and Time-Bound Administrative Consideration 1. Introduction The Gauhati High...
From Stale Cheque to Sustainable Claim: Mandatory Conversion (Not Rejection) of an Order XXXVII Cheque-Suit into an Ordinary Money Recovery Suit Where Underlying Debt Is Pleaded 1. Introduction The...
Writ-Ordered Verification and Release of Verified Contractor Dues Under Article 226 (Applying Tamsher Ali) 1. Introduction In SUDHANG KUMAR BRAHMA v. THE BODOLAND TERRITORIAL COUNCIL AND 3 ORS. (2026...
Reading “Local Candidate” Exception to Include Children of Central Government Employees Pending Formal Amendment 1. Introduction Case: KODIMELA SAMHITHA v. THE STATE OF TELANGANA Court: High Court...
Locus Standi to Challenge Eviction Notice Requires Link to the Notified Dag; Right to Obtain Jamabandi/Trace Map on Fee-Based Application 1. Introduction In HASENA BEWA AND 10 ORS v. THE STATE OF...
Interim Bail on Medical Grounds Requires Credible Jail Medical Reporting and a Demonstrable Need for Better/Chosen Treatment 1) Introduction The Delhi High Court in YOGESH @ MONU @ HARVINDER v. THE...
Mandamus Cannot Protect Admission Founded on a Non-Authentic CET Scorecard; Writ Court Confines Itself to Authenticity, Not Criminal Attribution 1) Introduction In SHUBHAM VIJAY MANGIRE v. THE STATE...
RTI-Obtained “True Copies” of Private Documents Are Not Public Documents; Secondary Evidence Requires Section 65(a)-(c) Foundation Case: RAJESHBHAI KRUSHNAKANT JARIWALA v. FALGUNIBEN KAMALKANT...
Women Accused under PMLA: Section 45 Twin Conditions Inapplicable, Yet Bail Remains Discretionary (No Sub-classification Among Women) 1) Introduction In SURABHI @ SURBHI DUHAN v. DIRECTORATE OF...
PMLA Bail: Compromise-Quashed Predicate FIR Does Not Extinguish Money-Laundering Proceedings Absent Merits Adjudication Case: ROHIT VIJ v. DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT (2026 DHC 6498) Court: Delhi High...
Inter-State Stage Carriage Permit Cannot Be Denied for a Family Member’s Tax Arrears Absent Statutory Bar (Article 19(1)(g)) Case: ABHINANDAN SINGH v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH Citation: 2026 CGHC 35822...
Foreign Educational Certificates for PDS Eligibility Must Be Government-Recognized in India; Foundational Eligibility Memo Must Be Challenged 1. Introduction In Samim Mansuri v. The State of Bihar...
Attempt to Rape Requires a Specific Proximate Overt Act; Otherwise Liability Lies Under Section 354 IPC 1. Introduction In SHANKAR RAM v. STATE OF JHARKHAND (2026 JHHC 24070, decided on 12-08-2026),...
POSH Act Appeals Must Lie Only to Statutory Court/Tribunal or Notified Standing Orders Appellate Authority—Employer-Created “Appellate Authorities” Are Without Jurisdiction Case: ASHOK UPADHYAY,...