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Mere Denial in S.313 CrPC Statement Not Enough to Rebut S.139 NI Act Presumption: Himachal Pradesh High Court
#NIAct #Section138 #ChequeBounce
HP High Court Upholds Cheque Bounce Conviction, Affirms Accused Must Substantively Rebut S.139 Presumption Shimla, Himachal Pradesh– The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a recent judgment, has upheld the concurrent conviction of an individual in a cheque bounce case, reinforcing the principle ...
Vague & General Allegations of Harassment Insufficient for Conviction under S.498-A & S.306 IPC: Himachal Pradesh High Court
#AbetmentOfSuicide #Cruelty #MatrimonialDispute
Vague Allegations of Taunts Don't Prove Cruelty or Abetment of Suicide, HP High Court Rules While Acquitting Mother-in-Law Shimla, August 22, 2025— The Himachal Pradesh High Court has acquitted a woman convicted of cruelty and abetment of suicide, ruling that vague, general, and omnibus alleg...
Court Cannot Conduct Mini-Trial or Assess Veracity of FIR Allegations While Exercising Quashing Powers Under S.482 CrPC: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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High Court Declines to Quash Forgery and Conspiracy Charges Against Advocate in Disproportionate Assets Case Shimla, Himachal Pradesh– The Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Advocate Kulbir Singh Dhaliwal seeking to quash a CBI charge sheet accusing him of forgery a...
Bald Allegation That a Director is 'Responsible for Conduct of Business' Insufficient for S.141 NI Act Liability Without Averring They Were 'In Charge Of' Affairs: Himachal Pradesh High Court
#NIAct #VicariousLiability #DirectorLiability
HP High Court Quashes Cheque Bounce Case Against Society Member, Cites Lack of Specific Allegations Shimla, H.P.– The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling on vicarious liability, has quashed criminal proceedings under the Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act against a managing comm...
Dock Identification Unreliable Without Prior Test Identification Parade, Especially for Stranger Witnesses: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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HP High Court Acquits Two in 18-Year-Old Liquor Smuggling Case, Citing Flawed Identification Shimla:The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a significant ruling on criminal procedure, has acquitted two men convicted in an 18-year-old liquor smuggling case, highlighting the unreliability of identi...
Lok Adalat Has No Jurisdiction Over Non-Compoundable Offences Like Section 324 IPC: Himachal Pradesh High Court
#LokAdalat #Jurisdiction #NonCompoundableOffence
Lok Adalat Cannot Compound Non-Compoundable Offences, Himachal Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Discharge Order in Section 324 IPC Case SHIMLA:The Himachal Pradesh High Court has unequivocally ruled that a National Lok Adalat lacks the jurisdiction to entertain and pass orders in cases involving...
‘Legislation for a Class of Dishonest Persons’: HP High Court Strikes Down S.163-A of Land Revenue Act Allowing Regularisation of Encroachments
#LandEncroachment #HPHighCourt #PublicTrustDoctrine
HP High Court Strikes Down Law Regularising Encroachment on Govt Land, Calls It ‘Manifestly Arbitrary’ Shimla:In a landmark decision safeguarding public property, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has struck down Section 163-A of the HP Land Revenue Act, a provision that empowered the state gov...
Discharge plea of faculty in Beas tragedy rejected; 'Prima facie' case for trial exists: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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Beas River Tragedy: High Court Upholds Trial Against College Faculty, Dismisses Discharge Plea Shimla, HP– The Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed a revision petition filed by three faculty members of a Hyderabad-based engineering college, refusing to discharge them from a criminal case...
Driving without a Licence is an Offence, but Not Proof of Negligence in an Accident: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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High Court Overturns 22-Year-Old Negligence Conviction, Rules No Presumption of Guilt if Passenger Falls from Bus Shimla:In a significant ruling clarifying the principles of criminal negligence in road accidents, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has set aside the conviction of a bus driver for...
Cheque Issued to Repay a Bribe Lacks 'Legally Enforceable Debt' Status, No Offence Under S.138 NI Act: Himachal Pradesh High Court
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Cheque for Bribe Repayment Not a 'Legally Enforceable Debt' Under NI Act, HP High Court Upholds Acquittal Shimla:The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that a cheque issued to return money paid as a bribe does not constitute a "legally enforceable debt" under Section 138 of the Negotiable ...
