Chhattisgarh High Court
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Constitutionality of 2023 Judiciary Service Rules
Stenographers' Petition for Mandatory Inter-Cadre Switch and Pay Parity with Administrative Officers Dismissed...
Cruelty : Repeated threats to commit suicide and mental pressure created by a spouse amount to cruelty
Court Orders Rs. 10 Lakhs as Permanent Alimony, Concludes Marriage Dissolution Case...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Refund for Mistaken Service Tax Deposit
Court Overrules Limitation Argument, Directs Refund with Interest for Tax Paid Under Mistake of Law...
Chhattisgarh High Court Cracks Down on Dangerous Road Celebrations
Court Orders Strict Action Against Stunts and Celebrations on Public Roads, Emphasizes Public Safety and Awareness...
Nominee in a bank account does not acquire ownership rights over the funds
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Succession Certificate Issuance to Father-in-Law, Clarifies Role of Nominee in Bank Acco...
Jurisdiction under Guardians and Wards Act is determined by the "ordinary residence" of the minor
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Family Court in Balaghat for Guardianship Case Court emphasizes 'ordinar...
Termination of Pregnancy - A minor rape victim has the right to terminate pregnancy
Chhattisgarh High Court Permits Termination of Pregnancy for Minor Rape Victim Upholding Personal Liberty, Court Allows ...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case; Acquits Two Accused of Conspiracy
Santkumar Bandhe's Life Imprisonment Affirmed; Rekhchand and Premchand Deshlahre Acquitted of Conspiracy Charges...
Chhattisgarh High Court Rules Against Shiksha Karmis in Kramonnati Benefits Case
Court Holds Shiksha Karmis Not Entitled to Government Service Benefits Prior to Absorption...
Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses Plea for Judicial Supervision in Hate Speech Case
Court Upholds Independence of Investigation, Rejects Demands for Coercive Action Against Alleged Offender...
Court cannot compel the State to amend service rules or create new posts for promotional avenues
Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Petition for Amendment in Promotion Rules for Laboratory Technicians Judicial Interventio...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Unmarried Daughter's Right to Maintenance and Marriage Expenses
Court affirms statutory obligation of father to support unmarried daughter under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 19...
Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Identity Doubts
Acquittal based on unreliable identification evidence and lack of corroborative forensic evidence....
Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Probe into Corporal Punishment Incident at School
Court Demands Affidavit from Education Secretary after Viral Video Shows Child Abused for Not Completing Homework...
Medical Colleges : Residence-based reservation in PG medical courses violates Article 14
Chhattisgarh High Court Quashes Residence-Based Reservation in PG Medical Courses Rules Violating Article 14 Deemed Unco...
Revenue records do not confer title over land defined as government "Abadi" and tax receipts are insufficient
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Trial Court's Decision, Dismisses Plaintiffs' Claim Over Government Land. Appellate Cour...
Divorce - Abandonment of marital relationship without sufficient cause constitutes cruelty
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Divorce Decree Amid Allegations of Cruelty and Desertion. Court Grants Rs. 5 Lakh Perman...
Mere fact that physical relations were established pursuant to a promise of marriage does not amount to rape
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Rape Case Involving Promise of Marriage Court emphasizes the distinction be...
Rape - Evidence of consensual relationship and no false promise of marriage - Acquittal upheld
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Acquittal in False Promise of Marriage Case. Court Finds No Cogent Evidence of Misconduc...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds State's Decision to Reclaim Land from Christian Mission
The decision is expected to have broader implications for similar cases where charitable land use is in question. The mi...
Termination of service for non-disclosure of offences committed as a child is contrary to law.
The ruling mandates that Rathour be reinstated, quashing the orders of termination from March 15, 2024, and the dismissa...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence
The judgment serves as a stark reminder of the judiciary's role in ensuring justice, particularly in cases involving min...
Death of "quick unborn child" : Essential ingredient of "quick unborn child" missing as the fetus was only six weeks old
The state's appeal, which argued that there was ample evidence for the charges under Sections 294 and 316, was dismissed...
Chhattisgarh High Court Reverses Acquittal, Convicts Accused of Murder in 1994 Witchcraft Case
The judgment serves as a stern reminder of the judiciary's role in upholding justice, ensuring that credible evidence is...
Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Condonation of Delay for State's Appeal
The judgment serves as a reminder to government departments of their special obligation to discharge duties diligently a...
Transfer order cannot be challenged later by the employee after joining the transferred post
The Chhattisgarh High Court's decision reaffirms the principle that once a transfer order is acted upon, it is spent, an...
Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Bail in Narcotics Case
The decision serves as a reminder of the judiciary’s role in balancing legal processes with the rights of individuals, p...
Chhattisgarh High Court Orders Fresh Inquiry into Medical Negligence Case
Inquiry Report Deemed Invalid; New Committee to be Constituted Following Proper Legal Provisions...
Chhattisgarh High Court Demands Stricter Enforcement Against Misuse of Highways for Personal Celebrations
As the state gears up to address the court's directives, the judgment serves as a reminder of the importance of stringen...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Gram Sabhas' Authority to Prevent Illegal Conversions in Tribal Areas
The judgment has significant implications for the protection of tribal rights and cultural heritage in India, balancing ...
Presumption of death when a person has not been heard of : Declaration by civil court is not mandatory
The court emphasized that a civil court's declaration of death is unnecessary when facts are undisputed, aligning with t...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Suresh Sarkar in Murder Case
The court's decision reaffirms the importance of thorough forensic analysis and the role of circumstantial evidence in s...
Arrest under Money Laundering Act : judicial review is limited to legality and procedural propriety, not merits of evidence
This ruling represents a nuanced balancing act between protecting individual liberty and empowering investigating agenci...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion
This ruling serves as a precedent for similar cases, underscoring the judiciary's role in addressing marital disputes wh...
Insurance Company liable despite policy cancellation, as cancellation was not properly communicated to insured party.
The insurance company has been directed to pay the enhanced compensation with interest at 6% per annum from the date of ...
Poklen is "motor vehicles" under Motor Vehicles Act : Insurance companies cannot deny liability
The court also ordered the insurance company to pay the entire compensation amount, totaling Rs. 7,10,400, to the claima...