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23/04/2026, 2 months ago

Acquittal in Cruelty Case No Shield Against Maintenance: Madhya Pradesh High Court Reaffirms Social Justice Under Section 125 CrPC

Introduction: In a significant ruling reinforcing the protective nature of maintenance laws, the Madhya Pradesh High Court adjudicated a dispute between Husband (Petitioner) and Wife and Minor Child (Respondents) concerning entitlement to maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The case arose from a challenge to a Family Court order which had […]

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23/04/2026, 2 months ago

Preventive Detention Cannot Rest on Speculation: J&K High Court Quashes Order Lacking Live Nexus and Concrete Material

Introduction: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh was called upon to adjudicate a habeas corpus petition filed by Maqsad Ali Kohli (Petitioner/Detenue) against the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir & Others (Respondents), challenging the legality of a preventive detention order issued under Section 8 of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety […]

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23/04/2026, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Clarifies: Plaint Cannot Be Rejected at Threshold for Curable Defects Like Undervaluation or Deficient Court Fee

Introduction: The present case before the Supreme Court of India arose out of a dispute involving a commercial transaction between M/s. Marg Limited (Appellant) and Sushil Lalwani & Others (Respondents). The litigation stemmed from a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) relating to the sale of property valued at approximately ₹58.6 crores, which was to be executed […]

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22/04/2026, 2 months ago

Violation of Natural Justice in Administrative Orders Threatens Constitutional Rights and Public Trust, Warns Andhra Pradesh High Court

Introduction: The case of Y. Sathyam v. The State of Andhra Pradesh (Writ Petition No. 35324/2025) came before the Andhra Pradesh High Court, presenting a critical examination of the role and importance of principles of natural justice in administrative and quasi-judicial decision-making. The petitioner, Y. Sathyam, approached the Court challenging the unilateral cancellation of a […]

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22/04/2026, 2 months ago

Delhi High Court Grants Temporary Bail in Dowry Death Case to Facilitate Child’s School Admission

Introduction: The case of Rihan Khan @ Dulare v. State (NCT of Delhi) (BAIL APPLN. 1260/2026) came before the Delhi High Court, presenting a delicate intersection between criminal justice and humanitarian considerations. The petitioner, Rihan Khan @ Dulare, an accused facing serious charges including cruelty, dowry death, conspiracy, and other offences under the Indian Penal […]

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22/04/2026, 2 months ago

Tenants Must Pay Rent Until Vacating Even After Land Acquisition Notification, Rules Kerala High Court

Introduction: The case of Sreekumar M.R and Ors. v Travancore Devaswom Board and Ors. (2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 212) came before the Kerala High Court, raising a nuanced and significant question concerning the interplay between land acquisition laws and landlord-tenant relationships. The dispute revolved around whether tenants could avoid paying rent after the issuance of a […]

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22/04/2026, 2 months ago

Excluding Contractual Workers from Regularisation Benefits is Irrational: Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Equal Pay and Classification

Introduction: The case of Radheshyam Verma v State of Madhya Pradesh [WP-3641-2020] came before the Madhya Pradesh High Court, presenting a significant question concerning labour rights, equality, and the State’s obligations towards long-serving contractual and outsourced employees. The petitioner, Radheshyam Verma, along with similarly placed workers, approached the Court seeking directions for the grant of […]

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22/04/2026, 2 months ago

Delhi High Court Pushes for Real-Time Toll Monitoring, Flags Revenue Loss from Delayed ‘Windfall Gain’ Action

Introduction: The case of Md. Karimunnisa v. National Highways Authority of India Through Its Chairman & Anr. (W.P.(C) 4817/2026) came before the Delhi High Court, raising critical concerns regarding transparency, accountability, and efficiency in toll collection systems on national highways. The matter arose from a challenge to the premature termination of a toll collection contract […]

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22/04/2026, 2 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Quashes 498A Proceedings Against Married Sister-in-Law, Flags Tendency to Implicate Distant Relatives in Matrimonial Disputes

Introduction: The case of PD Gurjar & Ors. v State of Rajasthan & Anr. (2026 LiveLaw (Raj) 155) came before the Rajasthan High Court, raising important questions about the scope and application of Section 498A IPC in matrimonial disputes. The petition challenged an order of the Magistrate taking cognizance against multiple accused persons, including the […]

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