All High Courts Case Commentaries

Bail in POCSO/“Marriage” Prosecution Where Minor’s Age Was Allegedly Fraudulently Misrepresented Through a Forged Aadhaar Card (Parity With Co-accused)

Date: Dec 4, 2025

Bail in POCSO/“Marriage” Prosecution Where Minor’s Age Was Allegedly Fraudulently Misrepresented Through a Forged Aadhaar Card (Parity With Co-accused) 1. Introduction In Chand Pal v. The State Of...

Primacy of NCLT and Limits of Writ Jurisdiction over Personal Guarantor Insolvency under Section 95 IBC: Commentary on Sanjay Jhunjhunwala & Ors. v. Piramal Finance Ltd. & Ors.

Date: Dec 4, 2025

Primacy of NCLT and Limits of Writ Jurisdiction over Personal Guarantor Insolvency under Section 95 IBC I. Introduction A. Background of the Dispute The decision in Sanjay Jhunjhunwala & Ors. v....

Borrower’s Inability to Enforce Non‑Statutory One‑Time Settlements and Threshold Rejection of Suits: Commentary on Senbo Engineering Ltd v. Bank of Maharashtra

Date: Dec 4, 2025

Borrower’s Inability to Enforce Non‑Statutory One‑Time Settlements and Threshold Rejection of Suits: Commentary on Senbo Engineering Ltd v. Bank of Maharashtra 1. Introduction The decision of the...

Mala Fide Public Interest Litigation, Social Media Vilification and Exemplary Costs: Commentary on Sachin Sisodiya v. State of Madhya Pradesh (2025 MPHC-IND 35329)

Date: Dec 4, 2025

Mala Fide Public Interest Litigation, Social Media Vilification and Exemplary Costs: A Commentary on Sachin Sisodiya v. State of Madhya Pradesh, 2025 MPHC-IND 35329 1. Introduction The decision of...

Bail under Section 483 BNSS and Cyber Hoax Bomb Threats: Commentary on Rene Joshilda Goldwin Joseph v. State of Gujarat

Date: Dec 3, 2025

Bail under Section 483 BNSS and Cyber Hoax Bomb Threats: A Commentary on Rene Joshilda Goldwin Joseph v. State of Gujarat I. Introduction The order in Rene Joshilda Goldwin Joseph v. State of...

Pending Re‑Quantification Keeps Tax Dues in “Litigation” Category under SVLDRS: Commentary on Unique Enterprises v. Union of India

Date: Dec 3, 2025

Pending Re‑Quantification Keeps Tax Dues in “Litigation” Category under SVLDRS, 2019: Commentary on Unique Enterprises v. Union of India, Bombay High Court (2 December 2025) 1. Introduction The...

Genus–Species Patents, “Person in the Know” and Evergreening: Commentary on Novo Nordisk A/S v. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (2025 DHC 10820)

Date: Dec 3, 2025

Genus–Species Patents, “Person in the Know” and Evergreening: Commentary on Novo Nordisk A/S v. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (2025 DHC 10820) 1. Introduction This judgment of the Delhi High Court...

Primacy of Section 27 Tribunal and Limits on Writ Interference in Coal Mine Performance Security: Commentary on Vedanta Ltd v. Nominated Authority, Ministry of Coal

Date: Dec 3, 2025

Primacy of Section 27 Tribunal and Limits on Writ Interference in Coal Mine Performance Security: Commentary on Vedanta Limited v. Nominated Authority, Ministry of Coal & Ors., 2025 DHC 10744 I....

Belated TDS Deposit and Inter-Director Blame Are “Triable Defences”: No Pre‑Trial Quashing for Managing Director Under Sections 276B/278B/278E

Date: Dec 3, 2025

Belated TDS Deposit and Inter-Director Blame Are “Triable Defences”: No Pre‑Trial Quashing for Managing Director Under Sections 276B/278B/278E Case: DR MANOJ KHANNA v. INCOME TAX OFFICE Citation:...

Recognition of Social Media Posts as “Stalking” and “Outraging Modesty” under IPC and Limits on Quashing under Section 482 CrPC

Date: Dec 3, 2025

Recognition of Social Media Posts as “Stalking” and “Outraging Modesty” under IPC and Limits on Quashing under Section 482 CrPC Case: Tukaram s/o Balasaheb Raskar v. State of Maharashtra through...

Quo Warranto, State Litigation Policies, and Law Officer Appointments: Commentary on Sunil Samdaria v. State of Rajasthan

Date: Dec 3, 2025

Quo Warranto, State Litigation Policies, and Law Officer Appointments: Commentary on Sunil Samdaria v. State of Rajasthan I. Introduction The Division Bench of the Rajasthan High Court (Jaipur Bench)...

Proportionality and Innocent Purchaser Protection in Cancellation of Motor Vehicle Registration Obtained on Forged Import Documents

Date: Dec 3, 2025

Proportionality and Innocent Purchaser Protection in Cancellation of Motor Vehicle Registration Obtained on Forged Import Documents Case Commentary on Imran Humayun Chandiwala v. State of...

Doctrine of Abandonment of Article 226 Remedy on Withdrawal Without Liberty: Rahul Modi v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Date: Dec 3, 2025

Doctrine of Abandonment of Article 226 Remedy on Withdrawal Without Liberty: A Commentary on Rahul Modi v. State of Madhya Pradesh, 2025 MPHC-JBP 62634 1. Introduction The decision of the Madhya...

Correcting Patent Computational Errors in Arbitral Awards at the Section 37 Stage: Commentary on Jagdish Kaur v. Jasbir Singh Sandhu & Ors.

Date: Dec 2, 2025

Correcting Patent Computational Errors in Arbitral Awards at the Section 37 Stage: Commentary on Jagdish Kaur v. Jasbir Singh Sandhu & Ors. 1. Introduction The Delhi High Court’s decision in FAO...

Fair Investigation as a facet of Article 21: Delhi High Court’s Power to Order a Fresh CBI Probe Despite Closure Report and Alternate Remedy – Commentary on Anu Duggal v. State & Ors. (2025 DHC 10526)

Date: Dec 2, 2025

Fair Investigation as a Facet of Article 21: Delhi High Court’s Power to Order a Fresh CBI Probe Despite Closure Report and Alternate Remedy Commentary on Anu Duggal v. State & Ors., 2025 DHC 10526...

Limits on Non‑Remittable Life Sentences and Standards for Circumstantial Proof of Conspiracy: Commentary on Vinesh v. State of Kerala

Date: Dec 2, 2025

Limits on Non‑Remittable Life Sentences and Standards for Circumstantial Proof of Conspiracy: Commentary on Vinesh v. State of Kerala I. Introduction The decision of the Kerala High Court in Vinesh...

Calibrating Death Penalty and Defining Harassment: Commentary on The Inspector of Police v. Sathish, 2025 MHC 2712

Date: Dec 2, 2025

Calibrating Death Penalty and Defining “Harassment”: Madras High Court’s Sentencing and Harassment Jurisprudence in The Inspector of Police v. Sathish, 2025 MHC 2712 1. Introduction The decision of...

Obtaining a Deceptively Similar Trademark Registration During an Injunction as Contempt: Madras High Court’s Strict Application of Order XXXIX Rule 2A CPC in Hindustan Unilever Ltd v. Roopa Industries

Date: Dec 2, 2025

Obtaining a Deceptively Similar Trademark Registration During an Injunction as Contempt: Madras High Court’s Strict Application of Order XXXIX Rule 2A CPC in Hindustan Unilever Ltd v. Roopa...

Primacy of Statutory Appeals over Writ Jurisdiction in Drug Licence Suspension: Commentary on Rajpal Kataria v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Date: Dec 2, 2025

Primacy of Statutory Appeals over Writ Jurisdiction in Drug Licence Suspension: Commentary on Rajpal Kataria v. State of Madhya Pradesh Court: High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur Bench Coram:...

Limits on Arbitral Power to Pierce the Corporate Veil and Award Unliquidated Damages: Commentary on M/s Sugesan Transport Pvt Ltd v M/s E.C. Bose & Co Pvt Ltd, 2025 MHC 2699

Date: Dec 2, 2025

Limits on Arbitral Power to Pierce the Corporate Veil and Award Unliquidated Damages: Commentary on M/s Sugesan Transport Pvt Ltd v M/s E.C. Bose & Co Pvt Ltd, 2025 MHC 2699 (Madras High Court) I....