Owner of land acquired under CBA Act 1957 must be fairly compensated: High Court of Chhattisgarh
The Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisitions and Development) Act was passed in 1957 to give the Indian government greater public control over the coal min
No one can be permitted to block electricity supply to neighbors: The High Court of Uttarakhand
Electricity is becoming a very important part of human life, especially now in the age of technology. Therefore no person has the right to prevent
If the court has not committed any illegality or irregularity, the revision won’t succeed. : Jharkhand High Court
The revision cannot succeed where the court concerned does not appear to have committed any illegality, material irregularity, or impropriety in pa
Only when convicted presumption of innocence gets replaced by judgement of conviction, till then it’s Innocent till proven guilty. : Allahabad High Court
It is a well-established legal principle that a man cannot be declared guilty unless his guilt is proven through the use of credible evidence. It i
Where bail has been granted by a lower court, an appellate court must be slow to interfere and ought to be guided by the principles set out for the exercise of the power to set aside bail: The High Court of Delhi
The determination of whether a case is fit for the grant of bail involves the balancing of numerous factors, among which the nature of the offence,
Petition dismissed due to lack of territorial jurisdiction: The High Court of Delhi
Being prima facie unimpressed with the maintainability of the case, the case was dismissed on the grounds of being outside the territorial jurisdic
The courts must examine the evidence with extreme caution before recording a conviction under the terms of the Prevention of Corruption Act: Chhattisgarh High Court
When a person is convicted under the terms of the Prevention of Corruption Act, it carries with it a social stigma as well as substantial implicati
When the court has to decide the question of jurisdiction pursuant to an ouster clause it is necessary to construe the ousting expression or clause properly: Chhattisgarh High Court
It is vital to properly understand the ousting term or clause when the court resolves the question of jurisdiction based on an ouster clause. The c
Compassionate appointment of widow cannot be denied solely on grounds of not producing NOC from mother-in-law: High Court of Jharkhand
A government servant dying while in service makes one of his dependent family members eligible to take up employment with the deceased’s employer
Courts not to interfere in matter of CISF transfers, expect in exceptional cases: High Court of Jharkhand
High Courts do not usually interfere in matters of Paramilitary transfers; however exceptions can be made only in the rarest or rare cases where th
