Chattisgarh High Court
Dishonour of Cheque - No of proof regarding the complainant's proprietorship - Mere statement without documentary evidence is insufficient.
The judgment reiterates the principle that appellate courts should avoid overturning acquittals unless compelling reason...
Children born from void or voidable marriages - No rights to ancestral property; only inherit their parents' property.
This ruling has significant implications for the interpretation of legitimacy and inheritance rights under Hindu law, re...
High Court Issues Dire Warning to Authorities Over Reckless Driving by Affluent Youths
This intervention marks a critical step in addressing road safety concerns, with the court underscoring the necessity fo...
Married sister is not "family" can not seek employment under Rehabilitation Policy
This ruling reinforces the stringent interpretation of family definitions under the rehabilitation policy, impacting emp...
Limitation - Government departments cannot claim condonation of delay as a matter of right
The ruling serves as a reminder to government bodies of their responsibility to approach legal matters with urgency and ...
Contributory negligence - Tribunal cannot dismiss a claim in toto merely because the deceased was held to be contributory negligent.
This ruling not only impacts the involved parties but also sets a precedent for how contributory negligence cases should...
Parole cannot be denied solely on the ground that the crime committed by the petitioner is heinous
This ruling is a reaffirmation of the judiciary's commitment to ensuring procedural fairness in parole decisions and hig...
Chhattisgarh High Court Initiates Suo Moto PIL Over Police Vehicle Mismanagement
The matter has been adjourned for further hearing on October 8, 2025, by which time the Director General's affidavit is ...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Arbitration Award in Water Supply Dispute
This decision underscores the judiciary's deference to arbitral tribunals in resolving commercial disputes, reinforcing ...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Eligibility Criteria for Civil Judge Recruitment
The Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed the petitions, noting that the petitioners had failed to demonstrate any legislati...
Chhattisgarh High Court Rules Compensation for Land Acquisition Under National Highways Act Exempt from Income Tax
The ruling marks a pivotal moment for landowners, ensuring that compensation received for land acquisitions under the Na...
Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Railway Workers' Right to Overtime Pay
This decision is expected to have significant implications for similar cases, reinforcing the rights of employees to cla...