No Artificial Distinction on Common Evidence: Acquittal Reversal of a Principal Conspirator in a Joint Conspiracy Trial 1. Introduction The Chhattisgarh High Court (Division Bench) decided a cluster...
Testimony of a Deaf-and-Dumb Rape Survivor as Substantive Evidence When Recorded with Court Safeguards (Interpreter + Demonstrative Method) and Corroborated by Forensic Proof 1) Introduction The...
Section 90 Evidence Act Presumption Does Not Prove a Will: Strict Proof under Section 63(c) Succession Act and Section 68 Evidence Act; Limited Interference in Second Appeal 1. Introduction The...
Compassionate Appointment: Attainment of Majority or Heirship Disputes Do Not Revive Time-Barred Claims Beyond Policy Limits 1. Introduction The decision in Nijesh Chauhan v. State of Chhattisgarh...
No Blanket Institutional Preference in State PG Medical Admissions: Commentary on Dr. Samriddhi Dubey v. State of Chhattisgarh 1. Introduction 1.1. Case Overview This commentary examines the judgment...
Uncommunicated Adverse ACRs May Support Compulsory Retirement: Limited Judicial Review of Subjective Satisfaction 1. Introduction The Division Bench of the Chhattisgarh High Court in RAJENDRA KUMAR...
Continuing Wrong Doctrine Applies to Unpaid Overtime Allowance; Belatedness Alone Cannot Defeat Railway Servants’ Claims 1) Introduction In UNION OF INDIA v. RAGHUNATH (2025 CGHC 46530-DB, decided on...
Conditional Promotion Orders Pending Accountant General Objections: Validity, Administrative Prudence, and Post-Acceptance Challenge 1. Introduction In Anil Sinha v. State OF CHHATTISGARH (2025 CGHC...
Section 69A Applies in the Year of Ownership, Not Deposit: Closing Cash-in-Hand of a Preceding Year Cannot Be Taxed as Unexplained in the Succeeding Year Case: Nanakchand Agrawal v. The Income Tax...
“Silent Desertion” as Conclusive Proof of Animus Deserendi A Detailed Commentary on Anil Kumar Sonmani @ Anil Swami v. Smt. Shradha Tiwari (2025 CGHC 41430-DB) 1. Introduction In August 2025, the...
Prospective Operation of Explanation 1(d) to Rule 43 CGST Rules & Denial of ITC on Electricity Supplied to Residential Townships – A Commentary on Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd. v. State of...
“Proximate-Trigger Liability” for Custodial Deaths Commentary on Prema Haththel v. State of Chhattisgarh (2025 CGHC 23811-DB) 1. Introduction The Chhattisgarh High Court’s division bench decision in...
Chhattarpal Sahu v. State of Chhattisgarh (2025) — Re-affirmation of the “Substantial-Compliance / No-Prejudice” Doctrine in Departmental Enquiries 1. Introduction The Division Bench of the...
Judicial Discretion and Limitations on Re-Cross-Examination under Section 348 BNSS Introduction This commentary examines the Chhattisgarh High Court’s decision in ABC v. Anil Kumar (2025:CGHC:17987),...
No Back‑Wages for Government Servants Convicted and Later Acquitted: Clarifying Rule 54‑B Applicability Introduction The case of Ram Prasad Nayak v. State of Chhattisgarh (2025:CGHC:17141) arose out...
Ensuring Conclusive Corroboration in Circumstantial Cases: The Kavilas Precedent Introduction The case of Kavilas v. State of Chhattisgarh presents a significant judicial determination where the...
Feeding Mistakes and Penalty Immunity: Bona Fide Data‐Entry Errors vs. Section 271(1)(c) Sanctions Introduction This commentary examines the Chhattisgarh High Court’s decision in Chhattisgarh State...
Immediacy and Indigence as Essential Criteria for Compassionate Appointments Introduction The decision in Smt. Dukhiya Bai v. Punjab National Bank (2025: CGHC: 15605‑DB) clarifies the scope of...
Principles Governing Bona Fide PILs: Distinguishing Public Interest from Private Agendas Introduction This commentary examines the Chhattisgarh High Court’s decision in Bilaspur Lokhit Sanskritik...
New Precedent: Judicial Restraint in Technical Evaluation of Competitive Examinations 1. Introduction Shubham Sinha v. The Hon’ble High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur (2025: CGHC:15226‑DB) is a...