Chhattisgarh High Court Case Commentaries

Ensuring Proportionality in Disciplinary Punishment: Mandatory Consideration of Police Regulations 226(iii) & (iv) for Constables

Date: Mar 12, 2025

Ensuring Proportionality in Disciplinary Punishment: Mandatory Consideration of Police Regulations 226(iii) & (iv) for Constables Introduction This judgment arises from an intra‐Court appeal by...

Retrospective Termination in Fuel Supply Agreements: Limits of Judicial Intervention in Contractual Disputes

Date: Jan 16, 2025

Retrospective Termination in Fuel Supply Agreements: Limits of Judicial Intervention in Contractual Disputes Introduction This commentary analyzes the recent judgment in the matter of "Sutlej...

Gratuity Recovery and Misappropriation Allegations: A Landmark Precedent in Balancing Public Exchequer Recovery and Retiree Rights

Date: Jan 15, 2025

Gratuity Recovery and Misappropriation Allegations: A Landmark Precedent in Balancing Public Exchequer Recovery and Retiree Rights Introduction This Judgment in the matter of STATE OF CHHATTISGARH v....

Reinforcing Designated Burial Grounds Under Panchayat Rules: The New Chhattisgarh High Court Directive

Date: Jan 10, 2025

Reinforcing Designated Burial Grounds Under Panchayat Rules: The New Chhattisgarh High Court Directive 1. Introduction The case of RAMESH BAGHEL v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH, decided by the Chhattisgarh...

“Stigmatic Termination of Contractual Employees Requires Prior Inquiry”: New Principle from the Chhattisgarh High Court

Date: Jan 4, 2025

“Stigmatic Termination of Contractual Employees Requires Prior Inquiry”: New Principle from the Chhattisgarh High Court 1. Introduction The recent Judgment in Yaad Das Sahu v. State of Chhattisgarh...

NCVT Salary Payment Guidelines Declared Directory: A Landmark Clarification by Chhattisgarh High Court

Date: Dec 11, 2024

NCVT Salary Payment Guidelines Declared Directory: A Landmark Clarification by Chhattisgarh High Court 1. Introduction The case of Abhishek Bhaskar v. State of Chhattisgarh arises from a recruitment...

Strict Enforcement of Review Limitations under CPC: Chhattisgarh High Court’s New Directive

Date: Dec 4, 2024

Strict Enforcement of Review Limitations under CPC: Chhattisgarh High Court’s New Directive 1. Introduction The Judgment under discussion is STATE OF CHHATTISGARH v. KU. KIRTI KUMARI KANWAR,...

Establishing Standards for Mental Cruelty in Matrimonial Dissolution: Gora Pallai Venkatgiri v. Smt. Yernakula Meera

Date: Nov 6, 2024

Establishing Standards for Mental Cruelty in Matrimonial Dissolution: Gora Pallai Venkatgiri v. Smt. Yernakula Meera Introduction The case of Gora Pallai Venkatgiri v. Smt. Yernakula Meera was...

Burden of Proof and Bona Fide Purchaser Doctrine: Chhattisgarh HC in Smt. Madhu Shrivastava v. Shyam Lal Chandra

Date: Mar 29, 2024

Burden of Proof and Bona Fide Purchaser Doctrine: Insights from Smt. Madhu Shrivastava v. Shyam Lal Chandra Introduction The case of Smt. Madhu Shrivastava (Deceased) Through Legal Representatives v....

Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Multiple Petitions for Want of Prosecution

Date: Feb 16, 2024

Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Multiple Petitions for Want of Prosecution Introduction The judgment in Gajendra Nishad and Ors. v. State Of Chhattisgarh and Ors. delivered by the Chhattisgarh High...

Dismissal of Writ Petitions for Want of Prosecution: Insights from Bhupesh Kumar Sahu v. State of Chhattisgarh

Date: Feb 16, 2024

Dismissal of Writ Petitions for Want of Prosecution: Insights from Bhupesh Kumar Sahu v. State of Chhattisgarh Introduction The case of Bhupesh Kumar Sahu And Ors. v. State Of Chhattisgarh And Ors....

Mandatory Filing of FIRs Under Section 154 CrPC: Insights from AKHILESH AGRAWAL v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH

Date: Apr 13, 2023

Mandatory Filing of FIRs Under Section 154 CrPC: Insights from AKHILESH AGRAWAL v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH Introduction The case of Akilesh Agrawal v. State of Chhattisgarh was adjudicated by the...

Chhattisgarh High Court Establishes 5% Relaxation in Academic Qualifications for SC/ST/OBC Candidates in Teacher Recruitment

Date: Feb 11, 2023

Chhattisgarh High Court Establishes 5% Relaxation in Academic Qualifications for SC/ST/OBC Candidates in Teacher Recruitment Introduction The case of Abhishek Kumar Nirmalakar v. State of...

Chhattisgarh High Court's Landmark Ruling on Oral Gifts under Mohammadan Law and Exceptions to Res Judicata in Property Succession Disputes

Date: Jan 3, 2023

Chhattisgarh High Court's Landmark Ruling on Oral Gifts under Mohammadan Law and Exceptions to Res Judicata in Property Succession Disputes Introduction In the case of Bashir Mohammed, (since...

Chhattisgarh High Court's Landmark Ruling on Vicarious Liability under Section 149 IPC

Date: Sep 24, 2022

Chhattisgarh High Court's Landmark Ruling on Vicarious Liability under Section 149 IPC Introduction In the notable case of Laxminarayan And Another (In Jail) v. State Of Chhattisgarh, Through Police...

Chhattisgarh High Court Affirms Constitutional Validity of Experience Criteria in Staff Nurse Recruitment

Date: Dec 17, 2021

Chhattisgarh High Court Affirms Constitutional Validity of Experience Criteria in Staff Nurse Recruitment Introduction The case of Sushila Rajwade And Others v. State Of Chhattisgarh addressed the...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Validity of Section 148 Notice Amid Pandemic-Induced Extensions

Date: Aug 24, 2021

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Validity of Section 148 Notice Amid Pandemic-Induced Extensions Introduction The case of Palak Khatuja v. Union Of India addressed a critical issue pertaining to the...

Chhattisgarh High Court Establishes Mandatory Nature of Interim Compensation under Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act

Date: Jul 1, 2021

Chhattisgarh High Court Establishes Mandatory Nature of Interim Compensation under Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act Introduction The case of Rajesh Soni v. Mukesh Verma adjudicated by...

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds University Control Over Management Quota Admissions Amid COVID-19

Date: Nov 26, 2020

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds University Control Over Management Quota Admissions Amid COVID-19 Introduction The case of Krishi Shikshan Association Raipur, Through - The Secretary v. State Of...

No FIR Under Section 154 for Offences Under Section 188 IPC: Comprehensive Commentary on Dr. Apurva Ghiya v. State Of Chhattisgarh

Date: Oct 8, 2020

No FIR Under Section 154 for Offences Under Section 188 IPC Introduction The case of Dr. Apurva Ghiya v. State Of Chhattisgarh, Through Collector And Others was adjudicated by the Chhattisgarh High...