Himachal Pradesh High Court
Dishonour of Cheque - Cheque issued as security can attract liability under Section 138
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Complaint Under Section 138 of NI Act Despite Claim of Security Cheque, Court dismis...
Bail - Arrest memo must provide grounds for arrest, mere information of arrest is insufficient.
Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail Citing Procedural Lapse in Arrest Court affirms the need for explicit communicat...
Himachal HC orders status quo on lower two floors of Sanjauli mosque
The court also maintained the orders regarding the top three floors of the mosque, passed by the Shimla Municipal Commis...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Mandatory Complainant Consent for Compounding Offences Under Section 138 of NI Act
Court emphasizes that the accused's financial difficulties do not override legal requirements for complainant consent....
No withdrawal of service benefits due to enactment of new legislation
Himachal Pradesh High Court Orders Restoration of Withdrawn Service Benefits Court Directs Timely Compliance Following W...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Termination of Anganwari Worker for Defiance and Insubordination
Court dismisses petition challenging dismissal, citing gross misconduct and repeated disobedience of official orders....
Himachal Pradesh High Court Affirms Civil Court Jurisdiction in Property Dispute Involving Alleged Mortgage Fraud
Court rules that issues raised in the property declaration and injunction suit cannot be resolved under SARFAESI Act, 20...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Rejection of Secondary Evidence Application in Civil Rent Dispute
Court affirms trial court's decision, emphasizing the stringent conditions under Section 65 of the Indian Evidence Act f...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Orders Demolition of Unauthorized Construction on Tenanted Premises
Court Upholds Mandatory Injunction Against Tenants for Raising Additional Floors Without Permission...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Service Extension of Chief Secretary Despite Corruption Charges
Court Confirms Judicial Review Limited to Decision-Making Process, Maintains Extension Valid Under Service Rules...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Calls for Revamp of Agriculturist Certification Process
Court identifies loopholes in current verification process, urges overhaul to prevent misuse by non-agriculturists....
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Orders: Upholds Fundamental Rights
Court Rules Detention Orders Based on Suspicion Violate Constitutional Safeguards ...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail in High-Profile NDPS Case
Court Cites Necessity of Custodial Interrogation and Initial Stage of Investigation in Decision...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Delimitation of Sundernagar Municipal Wards
Court dismisses plea challenging population disparity, endorsing adherence to statutory norms...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case Due to Procedural Lapses
Shiranjana Buddha Released on Bail After Prosecution Fails to Establish Conscious Possession and Proper Sampling Under N...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Guest Faculty in Employment Dispute
Seema Sharma to be reconsidered for Assistant Professor post after court recognizes M.Sc in Botany as an allied subject...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Modifies Compensation in Motor Accident Claim
Appellate Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision on Income Assessment, Alters Future Prospects and Awards Consortium to Famil...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Reduces Conviction from Section 304AA to Section 304A in Motor Vehicle Accident Case
Court applies doctrine of res ipsa loquitur, finding negligence but no intoxication; sentence reduced to 18 months impri...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Examination Authority's Decision, Dismisses Plea for Re-Evaluation
Court Affirms the Predominance of Subject Expert Opinions in Academic Matters...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Charges Against Notary Public in Forgery Case
Court Rules Cognisance Requires Authorized Complaint Under Notaries Act, 1952...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Landlord's Right to Evict Tenants for Bona Fide Business Needs
Landmark Judgment Reinforces Landlord's Authority Over Property Use Despite Tenant's Objections...
Trade Mark : 'Glucose-D' and 'Glucose-C' do not infringe 'Glucon-D' and 'Glucon-C'.
Himachal Pradesh High Court Denies Interim Injunction in Trademark Dispute Over ‘Glucon-D’ vs ‘Glucose-D’. Court holds d...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Denial of Pharmacist Appointment to 50% Locomotor Disabled Candidate
Court rules that specific physical requirements for the role cannot be compromised, despite disability certificate....
Dishonour of Cheque - Financial capacity of complainant to advance loan must be established.
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case, Citing Doubtful Financial Capacity of Complainant T...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Enhanced Compensation for Land Acquisition
Court Rules in Favor of Landowners, Rejects State's Appeal on Limitation and Compensation Assessment...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Discharge of Lady Constable for Willful Absence
Court dismisses petition challenging discharge due to absence during training, citing lack of medical evidence and incor...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Ombudsman’s Review Order, Upholds Principles of Natural Justice
Court Remands Case Back to Ombudsman for Fresh Hearing After Violations in Review Process...
Transfer of property to defeat the rights of maintenance under Section 125 can be declared fraudulent
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Fraudulent Transfer of Property in Maintenance Case. Court Declares Release Deed Nul...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Deduction of Relief Fund from Medical Reimbursement
Court Rules Deduction Arbitrary and Orders Full Reimbursement Without Deductions for Retired Police Inspector ...
Missing Narcotics in records does not attract provisions of Sections 22, 27A, or 29 of the NDPS Act
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Trial Court's Decision to Discharge Accused in NDPS Case. Court rules mere failure t...
Land Acquisition - Compensation must be assessed uniformly irrespective of its classification and nature
Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Enhanced Compensation for Land Acquisition. Court rules in favor of uniform compensa...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case
Court Recognizes Future Prospects and Corrects Tribunal’s Errors in Negligence Attribution...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Acquits Accused in Kerosene Case Due to Jurisdictional Errors
Conviction under Essential Commodities Act Overturned; Proceedings by Unauthorized Officer Deemed Invalid...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Mandates Expedited Repairs on National Highway 05
The judgment underscores the responsibility of the NHAI and State authorities to maintain highway conditions for the saf...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Partially Sets Aside Arbitral Award in Infrastructure Dispute
Court finds lack of evidence for certain overhead claims; reduces award amount in favor of Himachal Pradesh Road Infrast...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Voids Eviction Orders Due to Procedural Lapses
Justice Goel's judgment reinstates the status quo regarding possession of the disputed land, pending the outcome of the ...