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09/05/2026, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Orders Perjury Proceedings Over Alleged Use of Fabricated NDAs in Corporate Dispute

Introduction: In a significant judgment reinforcing the sanctity of judicial proceedings and the obligation of litigants to approach courts with honesty and clean hands, the Delhi High Court recently directed initiation of perjury proceedings against a company after finding prima facie evidence that false averments had been made in a civil suit supported by allegedly […]

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09/05/2026, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Acquits Man in Heroin Case, Slams DRI for Procedural Failures and Mishandling of Evidence

Introduction: In a significant judgment underscoring the importance of procedural safeguards in prosecutions under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), the Delhi High Court recently acquitted a man who had earlier been convicted in a commercial quantity heroin recovery case. While setting aside the conviction and ten-year sentence, the Court delivered […]

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09/05/2026, 1 month ago

Gujarat High Court Recognises Stillborn Child as Independent Victim Under Railways Act, Grants Compensation to Father

Introduction: In a landmark ruling that significantly expands the scope of compassionate and purposive interpretation under accident compensation law, the Gujarat High Court recently held that a nine-month foetus must be treated as a child for the purpose of compensation under the Railways Act. The Court clarified that the death of a child in the […]

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09/05/2026, 1 month ago

Rajasthan High Court Refuses to Treat Cyber Fraud as Private Dispute, Says Digital Crimes Affect Society at Large

Introduction: In a significant ruling highlighting the growing judicial concern over cyber fraud and digital offences, the Rajasthan High Court recently held that cyber crimes cannot be viewed merely as disputes between private individuals because such offences have far-reaching consequences on the digital ecosystem and public confidence in electronic transactions. The Court observed that permitting […]

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09/05/2026, 1 month ago

Rajasthan High Court Flags Misuse of NDPS Prosecutions, Warns Against Implicating Persons Without Evidence

Introduction: In a significant order emphasizing procedural fairness and accountability in criminal prosecutions under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), the Rajasthan High Court recently granted bail to an accused who had been implicated solely on the basis of a statement made by the main accused, without any direct recovery of […]

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09/05/2026, 1 month ago

Rajasthan High Court Cracks Down on Illegal Constructions Near Defence Installations

Introduction: In a significant judgment touching upon issues of national security, urban regulation, and administrative accountability, the Rajasthan High Court recently issued comprehensive directions to local authorities concerning illegal constructions within restricted zones surrounding Indian Air Force and Indian Army installations in Jodhpur. The Court emphasized that construction activities in areas adjoining sensitive defence establishments […]

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09/05/2026, 1 month ago

Gujarat High Court Holds Loan Repayments Cannot Override Father’s Duty to Maintain Children

Introduction: In a significant ruling reaffirming the paramount duty of parents toward their children, the Gujarat High Court recently held that repayment of loans or payment of Equated Monthly Instalments (EMIs) cannot be treated as a valid ground to reduce a father’s obligation to maintain his minor children. The Court emphasized that a father’s statutory […]

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09/05/2026, 1 month ago

Kerala High Court Reinforces Civil Court Authority, Rules Minority Commission Cannot Order Eviction

Introduction: In an important ruling reaffirming the limits of statutory commissions and the primacy of civil court jurisdiction in property disputes, the Kerala High Court recently held that the Kerala State Minority Commission cannot exercise powers to evict a person from property by bypassing the jurisdiction of competent civil courts. The judgment was delivered by […]

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09/05/2026, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Protects Electricity Consumers from Paying for Unused Power Infrastructure

Introduction: In a significant judgment reinforcing consumer protection within the electricity regulatory framework, the Supreme Court of India, in Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission v. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited, held that electricity consumers cannot be compelled to bear depreciation costs for a power plant that ceased supplying electricity to them, even if the asset technically […]

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