STPL Law https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Fragile Recovery, Missing Link Evidence, and Safe Possession Limits: High Court Sets Aside Conviction Under Punjab Excise Act Himachal Pradesh Summary 13th Oct, 2026 Himachal Pradesh Summary 9th Oct, 2026 Himachal Pradesh Summary 8th Oct, 2026 High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail Under NDPS Act High Court Affirms Conviction and 15-Year Sentence Under NDPS Act Fatal Omission of Cheque Amount in Statutory Notice: High Court Affirms Acquittal Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act Flawed Chain of Custody, Contradictory Testimonies, and Unproven Supplier Links: High Court Affirms Acquittal in NDPS Appeal High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint for Misappropriation of Istridhan High Court Affirms Workman’s Right to Intervening Wages Under Section 33-C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act High Court Affirms Acquittal in NDPS Case High Court Dismisses Quashing Petition Under PMLA, Highlighting Auditor’s Complicity and Shell Company Operations High Court Reverses Acquittal, Upholds Conviction Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act High Court Upholds Dismissal of First Appeal Against Favorable Decree High Court Affirms Concurrent Acquittals for Wrongful Restraint High Court Upholds Acquittal Under Section 307 IPC and Arms Act, Dismisses State’s Appeal for Sentence Enhancement High Court Quashes Pay Parity between Promotional and Feeder Posts and Arbitrary Cut-off Dates Supreme Court Clarifies That Disability Pension Precedent Cannot Be Mechanically Applied Plaint Amendments: SC Rules on Late-Stage Amendments and the Discovery of Unknown Decrees Unravelling Non-Signatory Liability: SC Rules on Veritable Parties and the Reach of Arbitration Agreements When E-Payments Meet Paper Rules: SC Quashes Tender Rejection Over “Original” Bid Security Demands Supreme Court Clarifies Jurisdiction When Arbitration Clauses Point to Multiple Locations From Limited Estate to Absolute Ownership: Interpreting Section 51(2) of the Delhi Land Reforms Act & Hindu Succession Act Balancing Land Acquisition Liabilities: Deposit, Partial Release, and Expedited High Court Appeals Seniority Wars: Resolving Cadre Hierarchies Between Direct Recruits, Special Appointees, and Compassionate Appointees Upholding Candidate Eligibility and Rectifying Judicial Overreach Arbitration: SC Shields Creditors from One-Sided Recovery by Successful Resolution Applicants Unraveling Reasonable Doubt: A Critical Examination of Identity, Delay & Evidence in POCSO Protection Against Delay in Prosecution: Supreme Court Restores Discharge Order Reaffirmation of Evidentiary Burden in Public Servant Misappropriation: Reversal of Acquittal Set Aside Autonomy of Distinct Commercial Contracts SC Mandates Statutory Overhaul and High-Level Oversight Against Unethical Medical Inducements Supreme Court Enforces Accountability for Public Safety and Infrastructure Deficiencies Balance of Equity in Land Acquisition:SC Directs ₹15 Crore Additional Deposit While Continuing Interim Stay Statutory Qualification Rules Prevail: Reinstatement of Teacher Lacking NCTE-Recognized Certificate Quashed Injury Location Does Not Negate Attempt to Murder Election Petitions: Strict Compliance Under Section 81 of the Representation of the People Act Modification of Conviction: Differentiating Robbery from Grievous Hurt in the Absence of Stolen Asset Recovery Classification of Electricity Subsidy: Revenue vs. Capital Receipt Under the Income Tax Act Strict Adherence to Recruitment Rules: No Equal Qualification Without Express Equivalence Provisions Entitlement to Notional Increment and Pensionary Benefits for Long-Serving Permanent Daily-Wagers Navigating Vicarious Liability and the Thresholds of Quashing Under Section 482 CrPC Himachal Pradesh Summary 7th Oct, 2026 Himachal Pradesh Summary 6th Oct, 2026 Indemnity and Insurance Liability: Plying Without Registration and Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accidents Concealment of Facts and Unexplained Delay: Writ Petition Dismissed for Want of Clean Hands Invalid Virtual Quorum and Unsigned Orders: State Transport Authority Decision Set Aside Routine Patrolling, Credible Police Testimony, and Independent Witness Corroboration in NDPS Case The Vanishing Nomination Right: State Cannot Nominate Directors After Redeeming Share Capital Home