PMLA Anticipatory Bail: Section 45 Twin Conditions Remain Rigorous; “Article 21 Dilution” Cannot Defeat Custodial Interrogation or Ongoing ML Investigation 1. Introduction The Delhi High Court...
Refrigerator Storage by a Trader is Not “Manufacturing Process” under ESI: “Any process for” and the Cold-Storage Requirement 1) Introduction Case: MADHU MALTI ENTERPRISES v. THE EMPLOYEES STATE...
Recognition of Maternity/Child-Care Accommodation for Female Students: Attendance Relaxation to Prevent Educational Disadvantage 1. Introduction The Madhya Pradesh High Court (Jabalpur), in Rumaisa...
Section 18 RTE Act: Unrecognised Schools Must Be Closed—NIOS Accreditation Not a Substitute (with Transitional Relief) 1. Introduction The Kerala High Court in MOITHUNNYKUTTY v. THE DISTRICT...
Birth in India (1950–1987) Confers Citizenship on Tibetans: Identity Certificates and “Passport for Aliens” Do Not Negate Section 3(1)(a) Case: MS. YANGCHEN DRAKMARGYAPON v. UNION OF INDIA THROUGH...
Flexible Application of the Sports Code to Nascent Sports: Judicial Deference to MYAS Relaxation and NSF Recognition Decisions 1. Introduction The Delhi High Court in ALL INDIA PICKLEBALL ASSOCIATION...
Mother Excluded from Christian Intestate Succession Where Widow and Lineal Descendants Survive: Mandatory Grant of Succession Certificate for Share Transmission 1. Introduction The decision in MRS....
Tree-Felling Permissions Under the Maharashtra Trees Act: Newspaper Notice Must Disclose Sufficient Particulars; Reasons Must Be Recorded 1. Introduction In ABHIJEET MOHAN ANTURKAR v. TREE AUTHORITY...
Aggregate (Fragmented) Residency Tenure Counts for INI-SS Eligibility When Prospectus is Silent on “Single-Institute” Continuity 1) Introduction In MEET BHADRESH SHAH v. ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF...
PC Act Conviction Sustained Despite Disputed Tape-Recording: Section 161 “Contradictions” Must Be Proved Under Section 145 Evidence Act; CBI Manual Breach Not Fatal Case: MANOJ KUMAR v. C.B.I. (2026...
Bail in Metro Infrastructure Theft Cases: Habitual Offender, Public Safety, and Tampering Risk as Decisive Factors 1. Introduction In SHIVAM v. STATE NCT OF DELHI (2026 DHC 773), the Delhi High Court...
Bribery Allegations Against Investigating Officer Do Not Dilute the Section 37 NDPS Bar on Anticipatory Bail Where a Money Trail Links the Accused 1. Introduction In MOHAMMAD ASHRAF DAR v. UT OF J...
Cadre Allocation Errors and Delay: No Re-allocation After Years Where Relief Would Cascade Across Batches 1. Introduction The Delhi High Court, in RAHUL SINGH TOLIA v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR....
Bail in NDPS Cases: “Not Named in FIR/No Recovery” Not Decisive Where Financial Link and Absconding Co-accused Indicate Active Syndicate Role Case: PRAMOD @ PARMAL v. STATE (NCT OF DELHI) | Citation:...
NDPS Commercial-Quantity Bail: Section 37 Rigour Applies Despite No Personal Recovery Where Flight-Risk Factors Persist 1. Introduction Case: OKOLI ANAYO FRANKLINE v. THE STATE NCT OF DELHI (Delhi...
Quashing of a Second 156(3) Complaint on the Same Incident for Abuse of Process and Non-Compliance with Section 154 Preconditions 1. Introduction The Calcutta High Court, in ASISH BERA AND OTHERS v....
Preconditions for Section 156(3) CrPC Complaints and Gender-Specific Scope of Section 354B IPC: Quashing as Abuse of Process 1. Introduction The Calcutta High Court (Criminal Revisional Jurisdiction)...
No Administrative Threshold Bar on Filing Execution Petitions: Registry Must Accept Filings and Place Jurisdiction Disputes Before Court 1. Introduction In ASIAN PATENT ATTONRNEYS ASSOCIATION (INDIAN...
Section 196 CrPC Sanction is Required Only at Cognizance—Not for FIR/Investigation—In Section 295A IPC Cases Involving Online Religious Insult Content 1. Introduction The decision in Sri Sirajuddin...
Defective Reference Doctrine in “Sham Closure” Disputes: Tribunal Cannot Recast a Retrenchment Reference into a Closure Adjudication 1) Introduction The Kerala High Court, in LUNAR RUBBERS v. Kerala...