Himachal Pradesh High Court Case Commentaries

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Contractual Nature of Appointments under ECHS

Date: Dec 3, 2016

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Contractual Nature of Appointments under ECHS Introduction The case of Pawan Kumar Petitioner v. Union Of India And Another S was deliberated by the Himachal...

Assessment of Compensation in Land Acquisition: Sub Division Officer v. Harbhagwant Singh

Date: Nov 29, 2016

Assessment of Compensation in Land Acquisition: Sub Division Officer v. Harbhagwant Singh Introduction The case of Sub Division Officer (Civil)-Cum-Land Acquisition Collector v. Harbhagwant Singh was...

Doctrine of Delay and Laches in Writ Petitions: Insights from Bego Devi v. State of Himachal Pradesh and Others

Date: Oct 27, 2016

Doctrine of Delay and Laches in Writ Petitions: Insights from Bego Devi v. State of Himachal Pradesh and Others Introduction The case of Bego Devi Petitioner v. State of H.P. And Others adjudicated...

Uniform Compensation Rates in Land Acquisition: Insights from Suresh Kumar v. Collector Land Acquisition, NHPC

Date: Oct 23, 2016

Uniform Compensation Rates in Land Acquisition: Insights from Suresh Kumar v. Collector Land Acquisition, NHPC Introduction The case of Suresh Kumar And Others v. Collector Land Acquisition, NHPC And...

Clarification on Handling of Counter-Claims and Appeals under CPC: Piar Chand v. Ranjeet Singh

Date: Sep 17, 2016

Clarification on Handling of Counter-Claims and Appeals under CPC: Piar Chand v. Ranjeet Singh Introduction Piar Chand v. Ranjeet Singh is a significant judgment delivered by the Himachal Pradesh...

Reaffirmation of Judicial Deference to Selection Committees in Judicial Promotions: Ranjeet Singh v. State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors.

Date: Sep 8, 2016

Reaffirmation of Judicial Deference to Selection Committees in Judicial Promotions: Ranjeet Singh v. State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. Introduction In the landmark case of Ranjeet Singh Petitioner v....

Acceptance of Exemplar Sale Deeds in Determining Market Value: Insights from Land Acquisition Collector, N.H.P.C. v. Shri Tedhi Singh & Another S

Date: Sep 2, 2016

Acceptance of Exemplar Sale Deeds in Determining Market Value: Insights from Land Acquisition Collector, N.H.P.C. v. Shri Tedhi Singh & Another S Introduction The case of Land Acquisition Collector,...

State of Himachal Pradesh v. Lekh Raj and Others: High Court Upholds Acquittal in NDPS Act Case

Date: Aug 10, 2016

State of Himachal Pradesh v. Lekh Raj and Others: High Court Upholds Acquittal in NDPS Act Case Introduction The case of State of Himachal Pradesh v. Lekh Raj and Another pertains to an appeal filed...

Clarifying Nautor Land Ownership Precedence Over Village Common Lands: Jaisi Ram v. The State Of Himachal Pradesh

Date: Aug 4, 2016

Clarifying Nautor Land Ownership Precedence Over Village Common Lands: Jaisi Ram v. The State Of Himachal Pradesh Introduction The case of Jaisi Ram v. The State Of Himachal Pradesh revolves around a...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Declares Sections of Urban Rent Control Act Unconstitutional

Date: Aug 3, 2016

Himachal Pradesh High Court Declares Sections of Urban Rent Control Act Unconstitutional Introduction The case of Chaman Lal Bali Petitioner v. State Of Himachal Pradesh And Another addressed...

Uniform Compensation for Land Acquisition Used Solely for Public Purposes: Insights from General Manager, Northern Railways v. Sh. Rattan Chand & Others

Date: Jun 16, 2016

Uniform Compensation for Land Acquisition Used Solely for Public Purposes: Insights from General Manager, Northern Railways v. Sh. Rattan Chand & Others Introduction The case titled General Manager,...

Uniform Compensation Assessment in Land Acquisition for Fully Utilized Public Purposes

Date: Jun 2, 2016

Uniform Compensation Assessment in Land Acquisition for Fully Utilized Public Purposes: A Detailed Commentary on Land Acquisition Collector & Another v. Jatinder Singh Introduction The case of Land...

Quashing of Criminal Proceedings through Section 482 CPC: Sh. Vijay Kumar v. State Of H.P. & Others

Date: May 27, 2016

Quashing of Criminal Proceedings through Section 482 CPC: Sh. Vijay Kumar v. State Of H.P. & Others Introduction The case of Sh. Vijay Kumar Petitioner v. State Of H.P. & Others adjudicated by the...

High Court Upholds Insurer's Liability and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claims: Nati Devi And Another v. Maya Devi And Others

Date: May 21, 2016

High Court Upholds Insurer's Liability and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claims: Nati Devi And Another v. Maya Devi And Others Introduction The case of Nati Devi And Another v. Maya Devi...

Determination of Compensation Based on Land Classification in Land Acquisition: Vidya Sagar V. The Land Acquisition Collector

Date: May 10, 2016

Determination of Compensation Based on Land Classification in Land Acquisition: Vidya Sagar V. The Land Acquisition Collector Introduction The case of Vidya Sagar V. The Land Acquisition Collector...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Sets Precedent for Upholding Highest Assessed Compensation Rates in Land Acquisition

Date: May 10, 2016

Himachal Pradesh High Court Sets Precedent for Upholding Highest Assessed Compensation Rates in Land Acquisition Introduction The case of General Manager, Northern Railway v. Bimla Devi adjudicated...

Affirmation of Grievous Hurt Conviction under Section 325 IPC in Jai Ram v. State Of Himachal Pradesh

Date: Apr 29, 2016

Affirmation of Grievous Hurt Conviction under Section 325 IPC in Jai Ram v. State Of Himachal Pradesh Introduction The case of Jai Ram v. State Of Himachal Pradesh was adjudicated by the Himachal...

Legal Commentary on State of Himachal Pradesh v. Suresh Kumar: Upholding the Standards of Proof in Rape Cases

Date: Mar 22, 2016

Upholding the Standards of Proof in Rape Cases: An Analysis of State of Himachal Pradesh v. Suresh Kumar Introduction The case of State of Himachal Pradesh v. Suresh Kumar adjudicated by the Himachal...

Bail Provisions for Women in Homicidal Cases: Insights from Savitri Devi v. State Of H.P.

Date: Jan 23, 2016

Bail Provisions for Women in Homicidal Cases: Insights from Savitri Devi v. State Of H.P Introduction Savitri Devi v. State Of H.P. is a landmark judgment delivered by the Himachal Pradesh High Court...

Determining Market Value in Land Acquisition: Insights from NTPC v. Sant Ram

Date: Jan 7, 2016

Determining Market Value in Land Acquisition: Insights from NTPC v. Sant Ram Introduction The case of NTPC Ltd. vs. Sant Ram adjudicated by the Himachal Pradesh High Court on January 6, 2016,...