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Once Signature on Cheque is Admitted, Statutory Presumption under S.139 NI Act Applies; Burden Shifts to Accused to Rebut: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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HP High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case, Reaffirms Limited Scope of Revisional JurisdictionShimla:The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a recent judgment, dismissed a criminal revision petition and upheld the concurrent conviction of an individual in a cheque dishonour case. Hon’...
Entry in Panchayat Parivar Register is a Prerequisite for Oustee Benefits, Strategic Land Purchase Doesn't Qualify: Himachal Pradesh HC
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Strategic Land Purchase Fails to Secure Oustee Benefits, HP High Court Upholds Residency Rule Shimla, HP– The High Court of Himachal Pradesh has dismissed a writ petition seeking benefits under the Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R) Scheme for the Koldam Hydroelectric Project, ruling that ...
Pre-Conviction Detention Cannot Be Punitive; Bail Granted With Strict Conditions In POCSO Case: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail in POCSO Case, Stresses Bail Isn't Pre-Conviction Punishment Shimla, H.P.– The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, while granting regular bail to four individuals accused of harassing minor girls, has underscored the legal principle that bail cannot be deni...
Non-Association of Independent Witnesses and Non-Production of Seal Not Fatal in 'Chance Recovery' NDPS Cases: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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HP High Court Upholds NDPS Conviction Based on Police Testimony, Modifies Sentence on Grounds of Proportionality Shimla, Himachal Pradesh– The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, while upholding the conviction of a man found with 345 grams of charas, has significantly reduced his prison sentence ...
S.138 NI Act | Agent Not Personally Liable For Cheque Issued On Behalf Of Disclosed Principal; Can't Impose Fine And Compensation Separately: Himachal Pradesh HC
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HP High Court Acquits Man in Cheque Bounce Case, Cites Agent's Immunity for Disclosed Principal Shimla:The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling, has acquitted a man convicted in a cheque bounce case, emphasizing that an agent cannot be held personally liable for a contract ent...
Selection Committee Cannot Alter Essential Qualifications Mid-Process By Introducing 'Equivalence' Not Mentioned in Advertisement: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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HP High Court: Selection Committee Cannot Change Rules Mid-Game, Quashes Professor's Appointment SHIMLA– In a significant ruling on recruitment law, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed the appointment of an Assistant Professor, holding that a selection committee cannot alter essential...
Vague & General Allegations Against In-Laws in Matrimonial Disputes Grounds for Quashing FIR Under S.482 CrPC: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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Vague Allegations Against Sister-in-Law Not Cruelty Under S.498-A IPC, FIR Quashed: Himachal Pradesh High Court Shimla:The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling, has quashed criminal proceedings under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against a woman, emphasizing tha...
Right to Speedy Trial Under Article 21 Overrides Seriousness of Offence if State Causes Delay: Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case
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Inordinate Trial Delay Entitles Accused to Bail Despite Prima Facie Case and Criminal History, Rules Himachal Pradesh High Court Shimla, August 26, 2025– The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling, has granted regular bail to an accused in an NDPS case, emphasizing that the fund...
Disproportionate Sentence in NDPS Case Modified Based on Principle of Proportionality: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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HP High Court Modifies NDPS Sentence, Citing Principle of Proportionality Shimla, H.P.– The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, while upholding the conviction of a man found with 10.50 grams of heroin, has significantly modified his sentence, reducing it from four years to the period already unde...
S.195 Cr.PC Bar on Cognizance Applies to All Intrinsically Linked Offences, Not Just S.188 IPC: Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes FIR
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HP High Court Quashes FIR Citing Procedural Bar; Reaffirms S.195 Cr.PC Protection for Interlinked OffencesShimla, Himachal Pradesh– In a significant ruling on criminal procedure, the Himachal Pradesh High Court quashed an FIR against a Gram Panchayat member, holding that when multiple offence...
