https://lawlens.in/stories/gst-appeal-deadline-starts-only-after-proper-communication-not-mere-portal-upload-rajastha-ebcf4d765ff343caa0b996eed47350e3/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T18:58:08.313Z GST appeal deadline starts only after proper communication, not mere portal upload, Rajasthan High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/late-payment-surcharge-instalment-limits-must-be-assessed-supplier-wise-not-in-aggregate-460ad075876f4ea7880330e94760d2d3/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T18:51:10.964Z Late payment surcharge instalment limits must be assessed supplier-wise, not in aggregate. https://lawlens.in/stories/mother-must-return-to-us-with-infant-son-after-taking-him-despite-us-court-orders-karnatak-c158a5c191214e1ebfbc9813389c6826/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T18:51:08.795Z Mother must return to US with infant son after taking him despite US court orders, Karnataka High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/prior-government-permission-is-essential-to-transfer-sc-granted-land-later-approval-cannot-9977ecbc63d14d168cee328f21bf0f5d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T18:51:03.520Z Prior government permission is essential to transfer SC-granted land; later approval cannot validate an earlier sale, Karnataka High Court rules. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-genuine-diploma-from-an-unrecognized-institution-does-not-meet-prescribed-recruitment-qu-282120bf96b540379f12dfed8ce1420a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T18:51:01.178Z A Genuine Diploma from an Unrecognized Institution Does Not Meet Prescribed Recruitment Qualifications https://lawlens.in/stories/bail-was-justified-where-a-road-dispute-disclosed-no-prima-facie-caste-based-intent-99a980a9152044a38cbd45aff9fe0c6a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T18:41:54.159Z Bail was justified where a road dispute disclosed no prima facie caste-based intent. https://lawlens.in/stories/anticipatory-bail-may-be-granted-when-investigation-concerns-can-be-addressed-through-coop-a1d26718eac448b4b252899adb6ca192/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T18:41:53.907Z Anticipatory bail may be granted when investigation concerns can be addressed through cooperation conditions. https://lawlens.in/stories/credibly-explained-non-appearance-does-not-preclude-bail-when-stringent-conditions-can-sec-b9846634a5c24d7298b4f7664446d687/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T18:41:28.648Z Credibly explained non-appearance does not preclude bail when stringent conditions can secure attendance. https://lawlens.in/stories/madhya-pradesh-high-court-landowners-get-six-months-from-learning-of-an-acquisition-award-5e34af4a34504ee1bfe79f7eaaa6d41d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:22:01.518Z Madhya Pradesh High Court: Landowners get six months from learning of an acquisition award if no notice was served https://lawlens.in/stories/a-first-appeal-may-be-summarily-dismissed-when-appellants-pleadings-unequivocally-admit-th-a490c352ff6a4adbae6764f9f61588d6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:21:46.947Z A first appeal may be summarily dismissed when appellants’ pleadings unequivocally admit the plaintiff’s claim. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-stigmatic-contractual-termination-requires-a-regular-enquiry-and-cannot-be-imposed-witho-f9f5e870692f4f9383e551d658a1a893/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:21:36.267Z A stigmatic contractual termination requires a regular enquiry and cannot be imposed without one. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-refund-decree-requires-a-pleaded-claim-but-the-plaintiff-must-be-allowed-to-amend-the-pl-c70f17fb871f4d588af512cc7e722f3b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:21:34.120Z A refund decree requires a pleaded claim, but the plaintiff must be allowed to amend the plaint. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-stigmatic-termination-is-invalid-without-a-regular-departmental-inquiry-and-hearing-f43e6d83d28a466185592fb5f3a0bab0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:21:32.495Z A stigmatic termination is invalid without a regular departmental inquiry and hearing. https://lawlens.in/stories/hindustan-zinc-can-claim-additional-depreciation-on-captive-and-wind-power-plants-rajastha-aacfbf6ebed24ad7b489d8aa8dec2f6b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:10:23.990Z Hindustan Zinc can claim additional depreciation on captive and wind power plants, Rajasthan High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/subsequent-purchasers-may-continue-pending-eviction-proceedings-but-impleadment-does-not-e-7278bb805724487db349c328f7d7f35a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:10:23.896Z Subsequent purchasers may continue pending eviction proceedings, but impleadment does not establish entitlement to eviction. https://lawlens.in/stories/murder-conviction-amounts-to-moral-turpitude-barring-passport-renewal-under-the-passports-ca9533c0d8574b34877b7f0b372cb7b5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:10:21.292Z Murder conviction amounts to moral turpitude, barring passport renewal under the Passports Act: Rajasthan High Court https://lawlens.in/stories/a-business-competitor-lacks-locus-to-challenge-a-rival-outlet-absent-infringement-of-a-leg-029a13bc13514970af4d12110a58a0b6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:10:14.575Z A business competitor lacks locus to challenge a rival outlet absent infringement of a legal right. https://lawlens.in/stories/rajasthan-hc-upholds-law-disqualifying-municipal-candidates-after-serious-criminal-charges-33d8122d86f741f1bf348aa4957926e8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:10:08.605Z Rajasthan HC upholds law disqualifying municipal candidates after serious criminal charges are framed https://lawlens.in/stories/rejection-of-a-section-156-3-application-does-not-bar-a-complaint-under-section-200-6facfd841742423686cac9666a9e084d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:06:17.656Z Rejection of a Section 156(3) application does not bar a complaint under Section 200. https://lawlens.in/stories/revisional-courts-cannot-reappreciate-evidence-absent-patent-error-perversity-or-jurisdict-b3a62d92fabb41bc861da473b2579a0e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T17:06:17.640Z Revisional courts cannot reappreciate evidence absent patent error, perversity, or jurisdictional illegality. https://lawlens.in/stories/madras-high-court-limits-failed-sterilisation-compensation-to-60-000-under-government-sche-2d32ac22b1ce4b858e0ca93ba490f79f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:31:51.623Z Madras High Court limits failed-sterilisation compensation to ₹60,000 under government scheme; negligence claims must be proved in civil court https://lawlens.in/stories/delhi-high-court-grants-bail-in-pocso-case-says-consensual-relationship-is-relevant-to-bai-36cf788e1c6d4a55a4978757ffbc67eb/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:25:20.176Z Delhi High Court grants bail in POCSO case, says consensual relationship is relevant to bail consideration https://lawlens.in/stories/section-4-a-penalty-requires-a-finding-of-unjustified-delay-after-the-employer-is-heard-8962f0cee69a4921aadadec44724b474/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:23:18.480Z Section 4-A penalty requires a finding of unjustified delay after the employer is heard. https://lawlens.in/stories/parity-warrants-bail-where-the-principal-supplier-and-recovery-holding-co-accused-have-alr-00876849e9e849f3af03d2f900409fe1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:23:09.855Z Parity warrants bail where the principal supplier and recovery-holding co-accused have already been released. https://lawlens.in/stories/prolonged-custody-and-trial-delay-support-bail-where-no-specific-stabbing-role-is-attribut-df45b0b8a13d41ea8eecf8c9ca86666c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:22:51.478Z Prolonged custody and trial delay support bail where no specific stabbing role is attributed to the accused. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-panchayat-seeking-a-fresh-lease-or-higher-rent-must-evict-the-existing-lessee-in-accorda-bc04ded82efa48858423ca4ec32d806a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:22:21.942Z A Panchayat seeking a fresh lease or higher rent must evict the existing lessee in accordance with law. https://lawlens.in/stories/despite-illegal-canal-on-government-land-prawn-farms-may-continue-seawater-access-through-2eb689674ace494ea0a6b3d826dabb2c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:22:14.103Z Despite illegal canal on government land, prawn farms may continue seawater access through pipelines after paying ₹5 lakh penalty, Madras High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/an-rdos-order-cannot-itself-establish-hr-ces-right-to-administer-a-temple-2f9c8c6daf5c4cd4a599eadd7c7f359d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:21:57.926Z An RDO’s order cannot itself establish HR&CE’s right to administer a temple. https://lawlens.in/stories/gst-assessment-remitted-for-fresh-adjudication-subject-to-a-25-disputed-tax-pre-deposit-902ccec8bd054d3e8832801c8d3b798f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:21:51.269Z GST assessment remitted for fresh adjudication subject to a 25% disputed-tax pre-deposit. https://lawlens.in/stories/police-must-enforce-agreed-worship-schedules-and-provide-protection-during-temple-festival-46488ea417a64618979888e03ac58984/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:21:48.272Z Police must enforce agreed worship schedules and provide protection during temple festivals. https://lawlens.in/stories/gravity-alone-cannot-justify-denying-bail-even-in-serious-economic-offences-057d0f7b402c44058215f0860c2e779f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:21:31.171Z Gravity alone cannot justify denying bail, even in serious economic offences. https://lawlens.in/stories/writ-relief-cannot-undo-possession-delivered-under-an-unstayed-decree-through-due-process-bed340ca325c4f6990d90bde592c9b35/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:19:03.437Z Writ Relief Cannot Undo Possession Delivered Under an Unstayed Decree Through Due Process https://lawlens.in/stories/bail-cancelled-in-murder-case-over-alleged-repeated-assault-despite-warning-victim-had-a-h-a44c205817b4413aa1ec3ea195d62777/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:13:35.617Z Bail cancelled in murder case over alleged repeated assault despite warning victim had a heart condition, Delhi High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/a-prison-warning-cannot-be-the-sole-ground-for-denying-furlough-1fa708ff80174318ab10db7ce58fdd0e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:02:55.016Z A prison warning cannot be the sole ground for denying furlough. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-prison-warning-cannot-by-itself-disqualify-a-convict-from-furlough-fd8ecf0e6be94395a46584330bff631f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:01:23.303Z A prison warning cannot, by itself, disqualify a convict from furlough. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-vice-chairman-may-convene-a-requisitioned-special-meeting-when-the-chairman-fails-to-do-d8fb8af1beb743e38d5e231723086b8d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T16:01:23.196Z A Vice-Chairman may convene a requisitioned special meeting when the Chairman fails to do so. https://lawlens.in/stories/parallel-ipc-acquittal-does-not-extinguish-acknowledged-debt-underlying-a-section-138-ni-a-98d11803e0a841fcac6e32eadab82d22/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T15:51:43.576Z Parallel IPC acquittal does not extinguish acknowledged debt underlying a Section 138 NI Act conviction. https://lawlens.in/stories/review-jurisdiction-cannot-be-used-for-rehearing-or-reappreciation-absent-an-apparent-erro-69d2e52523eb41ebb6a36d77d31405c5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T15:48:36.677Z Review jurisdiction cannot be used for rehearing or reappreciation absent an apparent error. https://lawlens.in/stories/unsupported-claims-of-below-minimum-wage-income-do-not-defeat-reasonable-interim-child-mai-48c47f6bc7684e569f9db12bfaf961de/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T15:39:03.602Z Unsupported claims of below-minimum-wage income do not defeat reasonable interim child maintenance. https://lawlens.in/stories/article-226-cannot-resolve-private-tenancy-disputes-pending-before-a-competent-civil-court-9a8bccc9429a46a7bdb3afd60c092d44/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T15:23:32.631Z Article 226 cannot resolve private tenancy disputes pending before a competent civil court. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-employee-who-abandons-disciplinary-proceedings-cannot-claim-denial-of-natural-justice-w-f3ffa6e456364413aa4f8f6c1b85e0c1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T15:23:29.407Z An employee who abandons disciplinary proceedings cannot claim denial of natural justice without showing prejudice. https://lawlens.in/stories/loss-of-profit-awards-may-stand-independently-of-rejected-idling-cost-claims-when-supporte-a81abd2ae0e6427cab5431cbcd489e01/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T15:23:26.050Z Loss-of-profit awards may stand independently of rejected idling-cost claims when supported by evidence. https://lawlens.in/stories/police-must-consider-complaints-and-communicate-the-outcome-within-60-days-e122d1e73c5f459192c7f76caa60ff8c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T15:10:50.127Z Police must consider complaints and communicate the outcome within 60 days. https://lawlens.in/stories/tender-bidders-must-disclose-submitted-bids-as-existing-commitments-omission-justifies-dis-2352757f867448e0aade7a427c0ca247/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T15:03:17.512Z Tender bidders must disclose submitted bids as existing commitments; omission justifies disqualification. https://lawlens.in/stories/contractual-service-tax-reimbursement-covers-project-related-input-services-procured-throu-47ffa5f3f7564412b4f560e8f6e75213/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:59:25.532Z Contractual service-tax reimbursement covers project-related input services procured through subcontractors. https://lawlens.in/stories/international-copyright-protection-does-not-dispense-with-proving-first-ownership-in-recti-6658f8039acf48eaa915154c5c6b5562/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:59:02.370Z International copyright protection does not dispense with proving first ownership in rectification proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/street-vendors-must-cooperate-with-sanitation-drives-refusal-permits-seizure-of-goods-620d25db94bc43fd9b786d3221074df0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:59:00.412Z Street vendors must cooperate with sanitation drives; refusal permits seizure of goods. https://lawlens.in/stories/delayed-criminal-trial-directed-to-conclude-expeditiously-preferably-within-one-year-d031b91dd1a24b24970fc351f080a678/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:52:51.316Z Delayed criminal trial directed to conclude expeditiously, preferably within one year. https://lawlens.in/stories/later-omission-of-a-disqualification-rule-does-not-retrospectively-alter-eligibility-in-an-151f4dcdcdcd42c8a2fe2a0f21a14728/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:51:11.568Z Later omission of a disqualification rule does not retrospectively alter eligibility in an earlier recruitment. https://lawlens.in/stories/unsubstantiated-school-register-entries-cannot-prove-a-victims-minority-67cbde7eb99340fc82ed16346575042b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:46:35.183Z Unsubstantiated school-register entries cannot prove a victim’s minority. https://lawlens.in/stories/referral-courts-must-leave-arguable-supersession-of-an-arbitration-clause-to-the-arbitral-939351839b8847a6a352c951f0b9a3e6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:46:21.864Z Referral courts must leave arguable supersession of an arbitration clause to the arbitral tribunal. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-6-1-j-s-one-year-moratorium-governs-post-decree-vacation-not-the-eviction-notice-b54e51e0462e476d83e707cf19b5ca91/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:46:06.732Z Section 6(1)(j)’s one-year moratorium governs post-decree vacation, not the eviction notice. https://lawlens.in/stories/widows-family-pension-delayed-for-over-23-years-uttarakhand-high-court-orders-8-interest-o-634e59371c3e4104a1452c0610121b7a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:45:04.316Z Widow’s family pension delayed for over 23 years; Uttarakhand High Court orders 8% interest on arrears https://lawlens.in/stories/a-valid-permit-covering-the-accident-location-precludes-an-insurers-recovery-against-the-v-d3767b4726114a71a6496040cbb28b9c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:45:01.950Z A valid permit covering the accident location precludes an insurer’s recovery against the vehicle owner. https://lawlens.in/stories/review-jurisdiction-cannot-reopen-rejected-merits-absent-patent-error-or-qualifying-new-ev-ae0df86ff25849eaafb4badbd806e7e4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:44:54.126Z Review jurisdiction cannot reopen rejected merits absent patent error or qualifying new evidence. https://lawlens.in/stories/appellate-authority-must-decide-the-social-media-account-restriction-appeal-within-45-days-5c24d26eec9c460ba678f1cdfaf711b5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:44:48.975Z Appellate authority must decide the social-media account restriction appeal within 45 days. https://lawlens.in/stories/interim-protection-from-arrest-granted-subject-to-appearance-and-cooperation-with-the-inve-7d60e883685b4fcfab15922aa2cfe0c6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:44:40.974Z Interim protection from arrest granted subject to appearance and cooperation with the investigation. https://lawlens.in/stories/refund-of-revenue-deposits-attracts-12-interest-from-deposit-until-repayment-where-no-rate-4913d7428cf94514bd668984479ab960/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:43:43.929Z Refund of revenue deposits attracts 12% interest from deposit until repayment where no rate is prescribed. https://lawlens.in/stories/general-marital-harassment-allegations-without-proximate-instigation-or-intentional-aid-do-9b9454e80f1f41d69e25c550fba11ae1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:42:58.397Z General marital-harassment allegations without proximate instigation or intentional aid do not establish abetment of suicide. https://lawlens.in/stories/vague-allegations-lacking-material-showing-hurt-or-provocative-intent-cannot-sustain-charg-438aa8f6847f47f0a716837513c0fda0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:41:29.952Z Vague allegations lacking material showing hurt or provocative intent cannot sustain charges under Sections 323 and 504 IPC. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-prima-facie-settled-matrimonial-dispute-may-warrant-quashing-criminal-proceedings-agains-076bdad1a1c044b4b338b35ffe5a3ae8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:39:00.896Z A prima facie settled matrimonial dispute may warrant quashing criminal proceedings against an in-law. https://lawlens.in/stories/general-allegations-against-separately-residing-relatives-do-not-sustain-section-498a-pros-cd034fcdc14e4ef9b84b286d47268687/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:38:55.455Z General allegations against separately residing relatives do not sustain Section 498A prosecution. https://lawlens.in/stories/guest-faculty-engaged-on-eleven-month-terms-have-no-vested-right-to-continue-until-regular-8c17195c08c441659eedb6fdc7fec479/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:38:53.947Z Guest faculty engaged on eleven-month terms have no vested right to continue until regular appointments are made. https://lawlens.in/stories/courts-may-quash-criminal-proceedings-where-attending-circumstances-expose-a-malicious-inh-bf81bb51387b4edcbc19bb0fc0adb10e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:38:11.373Z Courts may quash criminal proceedings where attending circumstances expose a malicious, inherently improbable complaint. https://lawlens.in/stories/uncommunicated-acrs-cannot-be-considered-when-determining-an-employees-promotion-b49577cafb6c438d8237132fb05e3897/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:37:53.419Z Uncommunicated ACRs cannot be considered when determining an employee’s promotion. https://lawlens.in/stories/unimpeachable-government-records-establishing-an-alibi-may-justify-quashing-criminal-proce-544cd71f52904d1dbf965e52fbd94762/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:37:50.886Z Unimpeachable government records establishing an alibi may justify quashing criminal proceedings at the threshold. https://lawlens.in/stories/failure-to-record-bail-bond-forfeiture-does-not-automatically-invalidate-remand-madras-hig-b6b3acc927c24b86bc3a326db999b22e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:37:23.238Z Failure to record bail-bond forfeiture does not automatically invalidate remand, Madras High Court rules; grants bail after 74 days in custody https://lawlens.in/stories/gst-limitation-and-clubbing-challenges-should-be-pursued-through-the-section-107-appellate-1668470cf7d24c49afed9dd5fb8cb78c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:37:09.873Z GST limitation and clubbing challenges should be pursued through the Section 107 appellate remedy. https://lawlens.in/stories/the-deceased-scooterist-was-not-contributorily-negligent-where-the-car-driver-was-charge-s-89ba2618a8204abdb3d29e24fc8ffba3/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:37:07.682Z The deceased scooterist was not contributorily negligent where the car driver was charge-sheeted and not examined. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-retirement-stage-undertaking-cannot-justify-recovery-of-excess-pay-fixed-decades-earlier-d9e12b744cfd4de9b75ee8993db5f3e8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:37:07.498Z A retirement-stage undertaking cannot justify recovery of excess pay fixed decades earlier. https://lawlens.in/stories/high-courts-should-not-routinely-stay-nascent-criminal-investigations-or-grant-no-coercive-db7f176114574dd8a1289ee97845aa21/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:34:43.975Z High Courts should not routinely stay nascent criminal investigations or grant no-coercive protection. https://lawlens.in/stories/public-trust-registrar-must-maintain-statutory-registers-and-ensure-trust-property-is-iden-63bf23028be84ee18ad059f6c78ef832/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:33:39.662Z Public Trust Registrar Must Maintain Statutory Registers and Ensure Trust Property Is Identified and Demarcated. https://lawlens.in/stories/vandipathai-poramboke-must-remain-so-to-preserve-adjoining-landholders-access-rights-772daf9c578f4cebb53711f7cba2193a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:33:16.276Z Vandipathai poramboke must remain so to preserve adjoining landholders’ access rights. https://lawlens.in/stories/recovery-of-erroneously-paid-excess-salary-from-a-group-c-employee-is-barred-absent-misrep-1a2c7ce2da8045db89929c2e71e6e468/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:33:15.988Z Recovery of erroneously paid excess salary from a Group C employee is barred absent misrepresentation or fraud. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-partition-instrument-that-itself-effects-division-of-property-is-compulsorily-registrabl-4089c4abfbdc4c61836f3a4163258e64/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:33:03.901Z A partition instrument that itself effects division of property is compulsorily registrable and inadmissible if unregistered. https://lawlens.in/stories/recovery-of-excess-pay-from-group-c-employees-is-impermissible-absent-misrepresentation-or-74cc5cf79e654267a051a2967c5ef215/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:33:02.831Z Recovery of excess pay from Group C employees is impermissible absent misrepresentation or fraud. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-plaintiff-out-of-possession-must-seek-declaration-and-recovery-not-a-bare-injunction-6cc614a8ad8448e2acdc8bc90e21eaa4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:32:40.233Z A plaintiff out of possession must seek declaration and recovery, not a bare injunction. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-decree-enforcing-one-heirs-sale-agreement-binds-only-that-heirs-share-4d9e918206a94bee8b5c5fb92b5513e8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:32:19.313Z A decree enforcing one heir’s sale agreement binds only that heir’s share. https://lawlens.in/stories/firs-disclosing-prima-facie-forgery-and-cheating-offences-should-not-be-quashed-at-the-inv-906c43ae63634b77bf5a8029f8bcbdba/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:31:54.062Z FIRs disclosing prima facie forgery and cheating offences should not be quashed at the investigation stage. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-declaration-suit-over-common-property-fails-without-joining-co-sharers-or-challenging-pr-3a9e79d5426442fcabbb292f50d6de54/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:30:44.491Z A declaration suit over common property fails without joining co-sharers or challenging prior sales. https://lawlens.in/stories/multiplier-based-compensation-for-permanent-disability-precludes-a-separate-award-for-futu-72c3c0be8381416c9eea873b88ce057b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:29:16.805Z Multiplier-based compensation for permanent disability precludes a separate award for future loss of earning power. https://lawlens.in/stories/writ-relief-was-unwarranted-for-a-private-highway-race-lacking-clearances-and-posing-law-a-687617dd7a1a401e8dc8a578f3a16bec/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:28:57.852Z Writ relief was unwarranted for a private highway race lacking clearances and posing law-and-order risks. https://lawlens.in/stories/police-rejection-of-event-permission-set-aside-fresh-application-must-be-considered-subjec-8cc7a184632343c199e354ea2be9cff6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:28:00.127Z Police rejection of event permission set aside; fresh application must be considered subject to noise-control conditions. https://lawlens.in/stories/municipalities-cannot-withhold-pensionary-benefits-on-grounds-of-financial-stringency-a09d7461712c4351aff5a542a6eedca6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:27:50.514Z Municipalities Cannot Withhold Pensionary Benefits on Grounds of Financial Stringency. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-review-petition-cannot-re-agitate-an-appeal-absent-an-apparent-error-8dc51350423a4b61a648ac68054989f2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:27:42.523Z A review petition cannot re-agitate an appeal absent an apparent error. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-renewable-energy-policy-ruling-applied-to-three-developers-fee-refund-requests-m-caa788516d2144db9cefb2b717c52b07/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:26:56.549Z Karnataka renewable-energy policy ruling applied to three developers; fee-refund requests must be decided within two weeks https://lawlens.in/stories/criminal-trespass-proceedings-were-quashed-where-ownership-remained-disputed-in-pending-ci-33ef7db21f3e4500b9d3bc75e5b1e0c9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:26:41.456Z Criminal trespass proceedings were quashed where ownership remained disputed in pending civil litigation. https://lawlens.in/stories/vague-omnibus-dowry-allegations-against-distant-relatives-do-not-sustain-criminal-prosecut-9cd32397c08f4fb2acd72b18ff325b58/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:26:31.312Z Vague, omnibus dowry allegations against distant relatives do not sustain criminal prosecution. https://lawlens.in/stories/writ-interference-is-unwarranted-where-record-evidence-supports-cancellation-of-an-unsubst-a25eb09d924b4764a4273c6ef4db8fd1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:26:13.088Z Writ interference is unwarranted where record evidence supports cancellation of an unsubstantiated land grant. https://lawlens.in/stories/retirees-with-accepted-higher-salary-pension-options-are-entitled-to-restoration-of-higher-6f73b4b5803f46c4bdb4c39dab74a06a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:25:09.454Z Retirees with accepted higher-salary pension options are entitled to restoration of higher pension. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-non-adjacent-property-owner-must-establish-infringement-of-a-personal-right-to-challenge-4680329bd6374eee9e152bcf477bd34f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:25:05.792Z A non-adjacent property owner must establish infringement of a personal right to challenge construction. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-section-156-3-referral-is-invalid-without-prior-police-complaint-compliance-and-a-suppor-99e4400f2dc54ad4b7fa11f1f0a6f4fd/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:24:47.680Z A Section 156(3) referral is invalid without prior police-complaint compliance and a supporting affidavit. https://lawlens.in/stories/writ-courts-cannot-cancel-registered-sale-deeds-the-remedy-lies-in-civil-court-ec2b7c25b2be4cc0823c30b1b5221242/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:24:09.599Z Writ courts cannot cancel registered sale deeds; the remedy lies in civil court. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-renewed-permit-takes-effect-from-expiry-making-the-insurer-liable-for-accidents-during-r-0bd2e4967303477aa5c3553611b414cc/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:23:47.221Z A renewed permit takes effect from expiry, making the insurer liable for accidents during renewal. https://lawlens.in/stories/revenue-entries-alone-do-not-establish-occupancy-rights-the-claimant-must-prove-personal-c-1e2f73c0e6d445658818e33937cb4fe0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:23:29.410Z Revenue entries alone do not establish occupancy rights; the claimant must prove personal cultivation as a tenant. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-partys-entitlement-to-final-decree-sale-proceeds-is-unaffected-by-execution-party-design-2c29809e29c8404986ec7ebe726ff6b3/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:23:04.270Z A party’s entitlement to final-decree sale proceeds is unaffected by execution-party designation. https://lawlens.in/stories/writ-jurisdiction-cannot-resolve-disputed-grant-authenticity-and-title-claims-requiring-fa-7ee4248d09ff432ab9195924d77ffb6f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:23:03.712Z Writ jurisdiction cannot resolve disputed grant authenticity and title claims requiring factual proof. https://lawlens.in/stories/tenants-may-continue-paying-pre-enhancement-rent-pending-challenge-to-the-rent-enhancement-0c1221bfae764a16963b7988458b7f23/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:21:53.230Z Tenants may continue paying pre-enhancement rent pending challenge to the rent-enhancement circular. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-belated-acquisition-challenge-fails-where-the-petitioner-suppresses-prior-proceedings-ad-a6225156db074e759461261a513bd0ce/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:21:25.350Z A belated acquisition challenge fails where the petitioner suppresses prior proceedings admitting consent and receipt of compensation. https://lawlens.in/stories/daughters-acquire-no-birthright-in-property-separately-allotted-to-their-father-on-partiti-0806794e52b54b959712ed3495e7ff46/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:20:46.575Z Daughters acquire no birthright in property separately allotted to their father on partition. https://lawlens.in/stories/following-settlement-continuation-of-the-property-dispute-prosecution-would-be-an-abuse-of-f397e1e672bb4cddaea5ea2de6dbc60d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:20:42.569Z Following settlement, continuation of the property-dispute prosecution would be an abuse of process. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-1894-act-award-for-post-2013-kiadb-acquisition-must-be-replaced-with-a-2013-act-award-or-3d0783a88413486b9e909d99a66d6ccf/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:20:26.846Z A 1894 Act award for post-2013 KIADB acquisition must be replaced with a 2013 Act award or consideration of developed land. https://lawlens.in/stories/whole-body-disability-was-assessed-at-10-where-the-neuropsychological-reports-author-was-n-1b08aafe8eca431292ef032f6436848d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:20:01.847Z Whole-body disability was assessed at 10% where the neuropsychological report’s author was not examined. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-must-follow-statutory-notice-process-to-complete-garment-workers-minimum-wage-re-f325511930d74563ab2643004cd121b8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:19:45.244Z Karnataka must follow statutory notice process to complete garment workers’ minimum-wage revision, High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/section-24-2-of-the-2013-act-does-not-apply-to-acquisitions-under-the-bda-act-a800d8685fbf4439a68e254915556ddf/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:19:24.132Z Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act does not apply to acquisitions under the BDA Act. https://lawlens.in/stories/writ-petition-dismissed-as-withdrawn-upon-petitioners-request-550821c9c3c54830b766b5cc119b695c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:18:22.891Z Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn upon petitioners’ request. https://lawlens.in/stories/future-loss-of-earnings-must-reflect-medically-assessed-disability-and-the-applicable-noti-c053897c33cb47d790f684f9882ecdcb/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:18:01.454Z Future loss of earnings must reflect medically assessed disability and the applicable notional income. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-77a-grants-are-confined-to-undisputed-tenanted-lands-vested-in-the-state-a2aa67ea14b444e080204fc1ed029cd2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:17:51.270Z Section 77A grants are confined to undisputed tenanted lands vested in the State. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-hc-upholds-ban-on-steelmakers-use-of-acc-citing-the-cement-brands-reputation-acr-4fd7bae4143449449bc2d9ad683094e8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:17:49.823Z Karnataka HC upholds ban on steelmaker’s use of “ACC,” citing the cement brand’s reputation across product classes https://lawlens.in/stories/a-valid-arbitration-clause-and-duly-invoked-notice-warrant-appointment-of-a-sole-arbitrato-eb8b44b13d104fa183378a4044e3ad72/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:17:49.389Z A valid arbitration clause and duly invoked notice warrant appointment of a sole arbitrator. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-marriage-promise-made-after-initial-intercourse-does-not-by-itself-attract-section-69-bn-37a228962c0c42709c441466270a35f6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:17:06.653Z A marriage promise made after initial intercourse does not, by itself, attract Section 69 BNS. https://lawlens.in/stories/combined-orthopedic-and-dental-disabilities-supported-an-18-66-whole-body-disability-asses-d890e0bf86ae4546a4d56a6c76a29030/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:16:55.258Z Combined orthopedic and dental disabilities supported an 18.66% whole-body disability assessment for the child claimant. https://lawlens.in/stories/bda-acquisition-proceedings-lapse-when-the-scheme-is-substantially-unimplemented-and-posse-8118f1b6171443bc833e0e38a050e4ba/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:16:54.193Z BDA acquisition proceedings lapse when the scheme is substantially unimplemented and possession was never actually taken. https://lawlens.in/stories/higher-pension-must-be-restored-where-contributions-were-made-on-actual-salary-c313da0dcb8d4270942605eb79d22db9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:15:48.843Z Higher pension must be restored where contributions were made on actual salary. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-partition-suit-is-bad-for-partial-partition-when-the-plaintiff-admits-omitting-family-pr-82ca86e5b15d454d88654ee6d37b93a7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:14:53.423Z A partition suit is bad for partial partition when the plaintiff admits omitting family properties. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-supply-contract-payment-dispute-cannot-sustain-cheating-proceedings-absent-material-show-68beb7f88aa241d08616b49d1020c452/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:14:15.931Z A supply-contract payment dispute cannot sustain cheating proceedings absent material showing dishonest intent at inception. https://lawlens.in/stories/administrative-workload-and-counsels-failure-to-communicate-did-not-justify-condoning-the-66cd6e152bbb4e0f8eeadf398db63664/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:13:54.000Z Administrative workload and counsel’s failure to communicate did not justify condoning the prolonged appeal delay. https://lawlens.in/stories/courts-must-assess-interim-injunction-applications-before-mechanically-deferring-them-for-ea51a557b3bd4d9bb939ffe7ee721eb7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:13:15.465Z Courts must assess interim-injunction applications before mechanically deferring them for service of summons. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-renewable-energy-policy-ruling-applied-to-three-developers-fee-refund-requests-m-bc41a788f2e44d32842004fc2b404e22/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:13:11.417Z Karnataka renewable-energy policy ruling applied to three developers; fee-refund requests must be decided within two weeks https://lawlens.in/stories/criminal-trespass-proceedings-were-quashed-where-ownership-remained-disputed-in-pending-ci-133996f1cacc4e0cb78ce67a2b50c473/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:12:12.682Z Criminal trespass proceedings were quashed where ownership remained disputed in pending civil litigation. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-high-court-grants-bail-to-accused-in-alleged-288-crore-money-laundering-case-cit-68967a1f66154e148187e3a8c1a8209c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:11:37.076Z Karnataka High Court grants bail to accused in alleged ₹288-crore money-laundering case, citing likely trial delay https://lawlens.in/stories/when-regularisation-is-approved-the-tahsildar-must-issue-the-saguvali-chit-315dc3d5616d48fba84471859c88753d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:11:16.374Z When Regularisation Is Approved, the Tahsildar Must Issue the Saguvali Chit. https://lawlens.in/stories/sale-deed-and-payment-records-render-a-sale-consideration-dispute-civil-not-criminal-c2b2b894033d439795e7fd9db534a569/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:11:01.872Z Sale deed and payment records render a sale-consideration dispute civil, not criminal. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-reasonable-trial-court-view-of-the-evidence-bars-reversal-of-acquittal-6d0d7d54540749659745be1322e13b64/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:10:23.421Z A reasonable trial-court view of the evidence bars reversal of acquittal. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-disputed-will-does-not-bar-interim-restraint-against-alienation-of-partition-suit-proper-d36161158e3748b4b2f9ed6439f8e405/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:10:04.824Z A disputed Will does not bar interim restraint against alienation of partition-suit property. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-high-court-quashes-case-against-15-students-over-rohith-vemula-protest-noting-pe-8579e20a06024d24a3229aa2d4096090/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:09:45.730Z Karnataka High Court quashes case against 15 students over Rohith Vemula protest, noting permit rule applied to gatherings of over 250 people https://lawlens.in/stories/bona-fide-bereavement-warrants-setting-aside-gst-adjudication-orders-and-restoring-the-opp-a1ee703c29c74ef48789d1f9c3adad2f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:08:43.335Z Bona fide bereavement warrants setting aside GST adjudication orders and restoring the opportunity to respond. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-154-rectification-applications-require-reasoned-consideration-of-material-return-r-f83fe4ee0663406c902b2710587bfac7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:08:25.771Z Section 154 rectification applications require reasoned consideration of material return-reporting errors. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-valid-arbitration-clause-and-section-21-notice-warrant-appointment-of-a-sole-arbitrator-f273fd53a4c84f4abb6fce5cccb29036/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:08:24.077Z A valid arbitration clause and Section 21 notice warrant appointment of a sole arbitrator. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-sale-certificate-for-alleged-excess-land-requires-demarcation-and-proof-of-its-existence-9c91eb9b8e384155acc290953d9dd2a0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:07:33.165Z A sale certificate for alleged excess land requires demarcation and proof of its existence. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-subsisting-status-quo-order-bars-disciplinary-action-for-failure-to-enforce-demolition-o-2f7df1f70f5147ce856bcf10e9f92c3b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:07:17.289Z A subsisting status quo order bars disciplinary action for failure to enforce demolition orders. https://lawlens.in/stories/epf-recovery-requires-determination-of-dues-under-section-7a-after-considering-the-employe-509cb85ba1c9451bb8a04e73d31ca3a9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:06:37.673Z EPF recovery requires determination of dues under Section 7A after considering the employer’s reply. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-section-138-offence-may-be-compounded-at-the-revisional-stage-upon-voluntary-settlement-a0dda67886df4572a11a4e339a8f3e88/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:06:22.484Z A Section 138 offence may be compounded at the revisional stage upon voluntary settlement. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-compromise-decree-cannot-confer-compassionate-appointment-rights-against-a-non-party-aut-f3e64cb4b94f4bbf95f3acfb754dc8ab/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:04:26.818Z A compromise decree cannot confer compassionate-appointment rights against a non-party authority. https://lawlens.in/stories/factual-findings-on-disability-and-wages-are-not-appealable-under-section-30-absent-perver-f80c394d73d9420c8952c51fe0ca2bd9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:03:54.581Z Factual findings on disability and wages are not appealable under Section 30 absent perversity. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-insurer-cannot-prove-the-deceased-was-driving-solely-through-unverified-hospital-record-7bdde37062984d8ea13a8e54994607e1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:03:36.533Z An insurer cannot prove the deceased was driving solely through unverified hospital-record entries. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-acquittal-must-stand-where-the-trial-courts-view-is-reasonably-possible-on-the-evidence-b6d3faabfa144656be56dec304b09ea2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:03:14.247Z An acquittal must stand where the trial court’s view is reasonably possible on the evidence. https://lawlens.in/stories/limitation-objections-to-claims-under-an-arbitration-agreement-are-for-the-arbitrator-to-d-5eb4629d6e52458d98aa8085d759fbf3/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:02:59.107Z Limitation objections to claims under an arbitration agreement are for the arbitrator to decide. https://lawlens.in/stories/appellate-courts-cannot-reverse-an-acquittal-when-the-trial-court-adopted-a-possible-view-f0554e4d03ca4d2caeb4fa0f1edd4e80/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:02:51.677Z Appellate courts cannot reverse an acquittal when the trial court adopted a possible view of the evidence. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-138-does-not-apply-where-the-cheque-exceeds-the-legally-enforceable-debt-at-presen-3c9113018b7042eb8327d0e0eaf3a3d4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:01:43.130Z Section 138 does not apply where the cheque exceeds the legally enforceable debt at presentation. https://lawlens.in/stories/acquisition-violates-article-300a-when-notifications-omit-the-recorded-purchaser-and-name-8a446fb3f7a5438787f300476eb469e9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:01:37.435Z Acquisition violates Article 300A when notifications omit the recorded purchaser and name the former owner. https://lawlens.in/stories/delayed-challenge-to-section-10-5-noncompliance-does-not-invalidate-forcible-possession-un-d3fa9767f1744e08adb589db2e1961fc/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:01:35.639Z Delayed challenge to Section 10(5) noncompliance does not invalidate forcible possession under the ULC Act. https://lawlens.in/stories/writ-interference-with-a-charge-memo-requires-vagueness-or-issuance-by-an-incompetent-auth-00d8e34beef542c49a85a5511a8c9aa0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:01:27.217Z Writ interference with a charge memo requires vagueness or issuance by an incompetent authority. https://lawlens.in/stories/landowners-must-receive-access-to-acquisition-records-and-a-meaningful-opportunity-to-supp-1e59fdce56d44264ad8b82ad4b928fbe/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T14:00:05.519Z Landowners must receive access to acquisition records and a meaningful opportunity to supplement Section 3C objections. https://lawlens.in/stories/court-leaves-open-whether-a-cooperative-society-may-penalize-encroachment-on-common-areas-2bf960a800b54e02aa0336d969e26f02/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:59:47.926Z Court Leaves Open Whether a Cooperative Society May Penalize Encroachment on Common Areas https://lawlens.in/stories/an-mou-not-signed-by-all-parties-cannot-support-transfer-of-a-municipal-licence-2397d1d440fb4f7ab98f90cbe5793135/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:59:42.862Z An MoU not signed by all parties cannot support transfer of a municipal licence. https://lawlens.in/stories/vague-omnibus-allegations-against-relatives-and-unimpeachable-medical-evidence-warrant-qua-b99bb174fe4a4fde8e968da2207a5ec9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:58:49.983Z Vague omnibus allegations against relatives and unimpeachable medical evidence warrant quashing matrimonial criminal proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/disputed-genuineness-of-mutation-documents-cannot-be-adjudicated-in-writ-proceedings-bb57451ecd904be2b2382bd8899f94e1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:58:39.016Z Disputed genuineness of mutation documents cannot be adjudicated in writ proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/whether-a-street-vendor-complied-with-cleanliness-conditions-is-a-factual-issue-unsuitable-3cec5e290d4e41d0a6e64afed04eb42f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:58:33.731Z Whether a street vendor complied with cleanliness conditions is a factual issue unsuitable for writ adjudication. https://lawlens.in/stories/bail-may-be-refused-in-light-of-the-victims-minority-and-serious-sexual-assault-allegation-723e62fc1bff4afba07987d0911dbe1e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:58:31.894Z Bail may be refused in light of the victim’s minority and serious sexual-assault allegations. https://lawlens.in/stories/renewal-of-a-driving-licence-alone-does-not-establish-a-disabled-claimants-capacity-to-dri-80805be43e804aaf9dc1fad6f73305db/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:57:57.317Z Renewal of a driving licence alone does not establish a disabled claimant’s capacity to drive. https://lawlens.in/stories/extensive-criminal-antecedents-and-no-changed-circumstances-justify-rejecting-a-second-bai-fe4a3ff876e745f38fcec0120d317cff/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:57:51.976Z Extensive criminal antecedents and no changed circumstances justify rejecting a second bail application. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-pending-similar-offence-antecedent-defeats-a-claim-of-bail-parity-d92060edf5ba404dbcdea71d5aef28f1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:56:41.249Z A pending similar-offence antecedent defeats a claim of bail parity. https://lawlens.in/stories/regular-bail-granted-after-charge-sheet-filing-despite-disposed-similar-excise-cases-and-l-cafd757b15014b189faffebcd878f49d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:56:18.715Z Regular bail granted after charge-sheet filing, despite disposed similar excise cases and likely trial delay. https://lawlens.in/stories/regular-bail-may-be-granted-on-parity-with-similarly-placed-co-accused-002fc17b6dee48769d80b123f306385f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:55:15.871Z Regular bail may be granted on parity with similarly placed co-accused. https://lawlens.in/stories/bail-granted-despite-recovery-of-the-looted-phone-given-custody-no-antecedents-and-likely-5f41b48d654147848d4b79c867bc25a2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:55:05.383Z Bail granted despite recovery of the looted phone, given custody, no antecedents, and likely trial delay. https://lawlens.in/stories/bail-granted-after-victim-and-parents-denied-the-allegations-at-trial-054701c5a5dd4f76a753e3dff468aad6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:54:24.896Z Bail Granted After Victim and Parents Denied the Allegations at Trial https://lawlens.in/stories/garnishee-orders-become-infructuous-when-the-underlying-esi-order-is-kept-in-abeyance-2c6f6ecb9ace43a998b551f8096bc4d8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:53:48.221Z Garnishee orders become infructuous when the underlying ESI order is kept in abeyance. https://lawlens.in/stories/arms-licence-decisions-must-objectively-consider-occupational-threats-not-merely-police-re-39f281f4f85d4ba0a450e95350b5db92/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:53:26.850Z Arms Licence Decisions Must Objectively Consider Occupational Threats, Not Merely Police Recommendations. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-section-248-notice-is-valid-where-unchallenged-demarcation-establishes-encroachment-on-g-eb71224c8d264419a304f3e1c2abc7f1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:53:26.793Z A Section 248 notice is valid where unchallenged demarcation establishes encroachment on government land. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-probationer-may-be-terminated-for-unsuitability-without-inquiry-absent-a-finding-of-misc-2417751a45974fb084934bb233a4cdbe/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:53:24.509Z A probationer may be terminated for unsuitability without inquiry absent a finding of misconduct. https://lawlens.in/stories/summons-and-bailable-warrants-do-not-bar-anticipatory-bail-when-arrest-is-reasonably-appre-db340be61dce4998b0006a3270cc63ce/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:53:20.256Z Summons and bailable warrants do not bar anticipatory bail when arrest is reasonably apprehended. https://lawlens.in/stories/matrimonial-criminal-proceedings-against-in-laws-require-specific-allegations-supported-by-0c25256e4c424ac5815f9e7c45becd80/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:53:09.316Z Matrimonial criminal proceedings against in-laws require specific allegations supported by prima facie material. https://lawlens.in/stories/cheating-requires-deception-inducing-delivery-of-property-a-subsequent-sale-cannot-supply-e1a95741398f46d0b43b5ab7b0b72dd5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:52:39.149Z Cheating requires deception inducing delivery of property; a subsequent sale cannot supply that missing element. https://lawlens.in/stories/prolonged-delay-and-acquiescence-bar-belated-service-claims-seeking-reinstatement-7511272889e84773adddffd5ab148518/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:49:42.274Z Prolonged delay and acquiescence bar belated service claims seeking reinstatement. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-appellate-authority-must-hear-the-respondent-before-condoning-substantial-delay-in-a-mu-8b617be45e584d6082b1e8a4251437ce/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:47:34.541Z An appellate authority must hear the respondent before condoning substantial delay in a mutation appeal. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-ndps-commercial-quantity-bail-order-lacking-satisfaction-on-section-37s-twin-conditions-9993c37a0b1e4f75a94f9b180f6acf41/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:47:16.325Z An NDPS commercial-quantity bail order lacking satisfaction on Section 37’s twin conditions is unsustainable. https://lawlens.in/stories/sc-st-act-caste-abuse-offences-require-intentional-humiliation-in-a-place-within-public-vi-3a18c7cc56bc420aa458ffda9a6b1c8c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:47:15.139Z SC/ST Act caste-abuse offences require intentional humiliation in a place within public view. https://lawlens.in/stories/experience-on-a-post-depends-on-duties-performed-not-the-capacity-in-which-the-post-is-hel-089e6100d2585f08accb778242b45ee9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:47:12.687Z Experience on a post depends on duties performed, not the capacity in which the post is held. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-90-does-not-bar-retrenchment-notified-before-conciliation-merely-because-terminati-805704fd81e54a62886e17c858c06e5f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:47:07.152Z Section 90 does not bar retrenchment notified before conciliation merely because termination takes effect during proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/lok-adalat-awards-may-be-challenged-only-under-articles-226-or-227-on-limited-grounds-ac643e85354c42fcae1648ff6c761dd2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:47:04.604Z Lok Adalat awards may be challenged only under Articles 226 or 227 on limited grounds. https://lawlens.in/stories/wheeling-agreements-must-incorporate-the-tariff-orders-75-compensation-rule-for-surplus-so-2195c4d1efec4c24b25253f8df02d301/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:45:08.613Z Wheeling agreements must incorporate the tariff order’s 75% compensation rule for surplus solar energy. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-conviction-cannot-rest-on-circumstantial-evidence-where-the-relied-upon-circumstances-re-ef359aea35f741209dfa28f36fa92003/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:43:52.184Z A conviction cannot rest on circumstantial evidence where the relied-upon circumstances remain unproved. https://lawlens.in/stories/management-must-settle-back-wages-even-after-reinstating-employees-in-compliance-with-cour-1da9dc8f8a8346699dab8e57c2d4c3cd/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:41:51.695Z Management must settle back wages even after reinstating employees in compliance with court orders. https://lawlens.in/stories/trademark-renewal-cannot-be-refused-while-the-mark-remains-on-the-register-madras-high-cou-729907de343e40129458c03f01f9fd05/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:41:48.839Z Trademark renewal cannot be refused while the mark remains on the register, Madras High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/writ-courts-may-restore-patent-applications-abandoned-due-to-patent-agent-default-in-excep-894fdc3e979f4eb08c7eb5a20668dd1d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:41:45.780Z Writ courts may restore patent applications abandoned due to patent-agent default in exceptional cases. https://lawlens.in/stories/unproven-marriage-and-parentage-fail-to-establish-prima-facie-best-title-to-a-succession-c-d12d203295494c7b9b6d5621bf24f0ca/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:41:42.015Z Unproven marriage and parentage fail to establish prima facie best title to a succession certificate. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-succession-certificate-cannot-issue-without-prima-facie-best-title-amid-disputed-heirshi-d53ef0a25fb14c99b563b5c873fa2802/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:40:27.767Z A succession certificate cannot issue without prima facie best title amid disputed heirship claims. https://lawlens.in/stories/high-court-may-direct-transfer-of-pending-trademark-rectification-proceedings-to-its-intel-13b987fa010f4e91a6c120d982247666/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:40:24.132Z High Court may direct transfer of pending trademark rectification proceedings to its Intellectual Property Division. https://lawlens.in/stories/renewal-of-a-driving-licence-alone-does-not-establish-a-disabled-claimants-capacity-to-dri-c2f2560158f44114b7f851c878e55cab/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:40:20.325Z Renewal of a driving licence alone does not establish a disabled claimant’s capacity to drive. https://lawlens.in/stories/retiring-partners-remain-liable-to-third-parties-until-public-notice-of-retirement-is-give-905efb883b83429eb96b4efae40c438c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:40:17.265Z Retiring partners remain liable to third parties until public notice of retirement is given. https://lawlens.in/stories/calcutta-high-court-awards-5-36-lakh-for-mans-60-day-illegal-detention-after-he-secured-ba-2e6c76afdb474c9aae7bd65a418b074e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:38:33.360Z Calcutta High Court awards ₹5.36 lakh for man’s 60-day illegal detention after he secured bail https://lawlens.in/stories/a-clarified-date-discrepancy-is-not-suspicious-where-attesting-evidence-proves-due-executi-5868d3a9a537410eaf95701838e66735/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:38:02.080Z A clarified date discrepancy is not suspicious where attesting evidence proves due execution. https://lawlens.in/stories/nehru-place-declared-a-no-vending-zone-with-90-recognised-hawkers-allowed-a-temporary-site-ba9bdae072e243ca98b6b121ca1cbf73/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:37:08.141Z Nehru Place declared a no-vending zone, with 90 recognised hawkers allowed a temporary site pending review by the Town Vending Committee https://lawlens.in/stories/prior-pleadings-warrant-judgment-on-admission-only-when-they-contain-clear-unequivocal-adm-b388020195d24cd8a93e816fd2c1fbe7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:41.599Z Prior pleadings warrant judgment on admission only when they contain clear, unequivocal admissions. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-party-cannot-resile-from-a-settlement-partly-acted-upon-during-execution-proceedings-f65c238090044e6fa84b7c3b398daba5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:41.104Z A party cannot resile from a settlement partly acted upon during execution proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/nehru-place-declared-a-no-vending-zone-with-90-recognised-hawkers-allowed-a-temporary-site-fa2730d0d4c94eefa76afd5384b1754a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:08.412Z Nehru Place declared a no-vending zone, with 90 recognised hawkers allowed a temporary site pending review by the Town Vending Committee https://lawlens.in/stories/inordinate-appellate-delay-cannot-be-condoned-where-the-litigant-shows-negligence-and-no-s-be4db4b1594243878bea55c3d3a64cb9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:06.887Z Inordinate appellate delay cannot be condoned where the litigant shows negligence and no sufficient cause. https://lawlens.in/stories/inordinate-delay-caused-by-litigant-negligence-is-not-condonable-absent-sufficient-cause-c3fa2f797c55476aaba3bbaa82720b80/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:06.556Z Inordinate delay caused by litigant negligence is not condonable absent sufficient cause. https://lawlens.in/stories/motor-accident-compensation-must-reflect-established-overseas-income-despite-the-deceaseds-6dfd2f5871c943b1ae21a136d20d0861/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:06.143Z Motor accident compensation must reflect established overseas income despite the deceased’s recent resignation. https://lawlens.in/stories/sc-st-act-caste-insult-offences-require-intentional-humiliation-in-a-place-within-public-v-e8805f71daf24d60a3fd6bb7d129b5e9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:04.089Z SC/ST Act caste-insult offences require intentional humiliation in a place within public view. https://lawlens.in/stories/landowners-with-equally-potential-lands-in-the-same-village-are-entitled-to-equal-compensa-f7cfeaad87c640d4a8154708c9874c03/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:03.555Z Landowners with equally potential lands in the same village are entitled to equal compensation. https://lawlens.in/stories/atrocities-act-caste-insult-offences-require-proof-that-the-incident-occurred-within-publi-65661085aea24c4f848e56d2d1c43bc0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:01.382Z Atrocities Act caste-insult offences require proof that the incident occurred within public view. https://lawlens.in/stories/nfu-denial-to-delhis-accounts-cadre-must-be-reconsidered-against-cpc-findings-and-historic-23a31ff35d394c5fad39d123dae5f809/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:36:00.086Z NFU denial to Delhi’s accounts cadre must be reconsidered against CPC findings and historical parity. https://lawlens.in/stories/contempt-jurisdiction-cannot-reassess-implementation-merits-once-compliance-with-the-under-3f6ed62cdd264e3099953cdc58f8dffe/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:33:50.665Z Contempt jurisdiction cannot reassess implementation merits once compliance with the underlying order is shown. https://lawlens.in/stories/interest-is-payable-on-gratuity-delayed-by-administrative-lapses-but-not-on-other-retiral-11758ef279224f86b2b197c2ccc65a12/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:32:29.377Z Interest is payable on gratuity delayed by administrative lapses, but not on other retiral dues. https://lawlens.in/stories/tax-classification-depends-on-goods-form-at-sale-not-their-subsequent-use-c661e0efe2394b10871ca132041ec9cc/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:32:25.236Z Tax classification depends on goods’ form at sale, not their subsequent use. https://lawlens.in/stories/rule-8-permits-termination-of-a-gds-with-under-three-years-service-on-one-months-notice-or-15a0039c5ae848e4b727dc8edf5afa5b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:32:07.855Z Rule 8 permits termination of a GDS with under three years’ service on one month’s notice or pay in lieu. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-prior-promotion-date-pay-option-bars-re-exercise-for-sixth-cpc-fixation-from-1-january-2-8390de80f4d44411871771259f82e216/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:30:54.762Z A prior promotion-date pay option bars re-exercise for Sixth CPC fixation from 1 January 2006. https://lawlens.in/stories/employees-who-do-not-participate-cannot-challenge-a-selection-process-based-solely-on-fear-d10e5c61de9c4885963f5ac812f9f070/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:30:52.072Z Employees who do not participate cannot challenge a selection process based solely on feared harm to promotion rights. https://lawlens.in/stories/denial-of-level-16-appointment-was-not-contempt-where-the-officer-lacked-one-year-residual-af326478a9de4511b5287b99bf2c65a0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:30:49.130Z Denial of Level-16 appointment was not contempt where the officer lacked one-year residual-service eligibility. https://lawlens.in/stories/transfer-order-invalid-for-disregarding-the-superior-authoritys-tenure-based-selection-cri-4fa1522091864a53bad5225fe7211260/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:30:45.006Z Transfer order invalid for disregarding the superior authority’s tenure-based selection criterion. https://lawlens.in/stories/authorities-must-decide-promotion-claims-under-applicable-rules-by-reasoned-order-within-t-1cec7f5ff8f9488088b2e18e7b37152f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:30:41.370Z Authorities must decide promotion claims under applicable rules by reasoned order within twelve weeks. https://lawlens.in/stories/authorities-must-decide-district-cadre-transfer-representations-under-rule-23-before-distu-0e439fa96f2e41ad8fd95a611d7bac63/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:30:37.841Z Authorities must decide district-cadre transfer representations under Rule 23 before disturbing the employee. https://lawlens.in/stories/authorities-must-consider-regularization-and-pension-claims-by-reasoned-order-without-prej-6616ae3ca4174bff997b6523f8854c9c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:28:14.629Z Authorities must consider regularization and pension claims by reasoned order, without prejudging their merits. https://lawlens.in/stories/authorities-must-independently-assess-pay-protection-claims-and-issue-reasoned-orders-with-5717ee67725348c9825fc20475e31a05/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:28:11.894Z Authorities must independently assess pay-protection claims and issue reasoned orders within ten weeks. https://lawlens.in/stories/authorities-must-consider-disability-based-requests-for-typing-test-exemption-under-applic-ce3b6f4c760b40e38c30cfb84fd312ba/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:27:05.424Z Authorities must consider disability-based requests for typing-test exemption under applicable instructions and precedent. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-disputed-typing-test-evaluation-must-be-reconsidered-under-prescribed-criteria-through-a-516a770b1882470b86a73e6ee9e60ed7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:26:36.822Z A disputed typing-test evaluation must be reconsidered under prescribed criteria through a reasoned order. https://lawlens.in/stories/administrative-delay-in-issuing-an-noc-cannot-defeat-an-otherwise-eligible-candidates-cons-49a8747f140c405abecfe0fd05083adb/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:26:33.166Z Administrative delay in issuing an NOC cannot defeat an otherwise eligible candidate’s consideration. https://lawlens.in/stories/unsupported-turnover-based-expense-allocation-cannot-displace-separately-audited-profits-f-95215481b8324f9c8547e1afdbacbe51/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:24:37.787Z Unsupported turnover-based expense allocation cannot displace separately audited profits for Section 10B deduction. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-rape-fir-may-be-quashed-after-settlement-where-the-case-specific-circumstances-justify-r-6e967b5692094cae921484b07ddb6279/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:24:35.028Z A rape FIR may be quashed after settlement where the case-specific circumstances justify relief. https://lawlens.in/stories/nehru-place-declared-a-no-vending-zone-with-90-recognised-hawkers-allowed-a-temporary-site-7784f03073a540278860162c271265e2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:24:31.172Z Nehru Place declared a no-vending zone, with 90 recognised hawkers allowed a temporary site pending review by the Town Vending Committee https://lawlens.in/stories/a-damages-suit-alleging-malicious-prosecution-is-governed-by-article-74s-one-year-limitati-b327ecb630a0409380b06798e75380f6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:24:28.566Z A damages suit alleging malicious prosecution is governed by Article 74’s one-year limitation. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-tenant-is-estopped-from-denying-the-title-of-a-transferee-landlord-who-acquired-the-land-df37a868fc6b4cdd850ce506aa463af0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:23:49.819Z A tenant is estopped from denying the title of a transferee-landlord who acquired the landlord’s interest. https://lawlens.in/stories/bail-was-granted-for-simple-injury-allegations-after-charge-sheet-filing-and-prolonged-cus-6924e52ad4814b6382a115787fbe84c0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:22:09.752Z Bail was granted for simple-injury allegations after charge-sheet filing and prolonged custody. https://lawlens.in/stories/neet-ug-2026-medical-boards-cannot-lower-disability-percentage-recorded-on-udid-card-calcu-4baa924e33514410b4b5956aedaf5c2d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:22:07.084Z NEET-UG 2026: Medical boards cannot lower disability percentage recorded on UDID card, Calcutta High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/unrelated-organ-donation-cannot-be-rejected-on-unsupported-doubts-absent-evidence-of-comme-dfdc9ec57b60461e837ae2d48b051c0c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:20:58.553Z Unrelated organ donation cannot be rejected on unsupported doubts absent evidence of commercial dealing. https://lawlens.in/stories/subsequent-acquittal-and-representations-do-not-revive-a-stale-challenge-to-a-discharge-or-8255f116578447c180f83734a5467d90/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:20:05.205Z Subsequent acquittal and representations do not revive a stale challenge to a discharge order. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-arguable-evidentiary-case-warrants-leave-to-appeal-against-acquittal-for-reappreciation-aad3f06989124b19a220b4796be4e388/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:19:32.094Z An arguable evidentiary case warrants leave to appeal against acquittal for reappreciation. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-unchallenged-adjudication-order-cannot-be-indirectly-contested-through-a-later-writ-pet-b86098c44d2e4a02aca07255ca906e84/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:16:58.642Z An unchallenged adjudication order cannot be indirectly contested through a later writ petition. https://lawlens.in/stories/nehru-place-declared-a-no-vending-zone-with-90-recognised-hawkers-allowed-a-temporary-site-8d31333579f94050b86d02e995a2c8d9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:16:55.727Z Nehru Place declared a no-vending zone, with 90 recognised hawkers allowed a temporary site pending review by the Town Vending Committee https://lawlens.in/stories/mere-matrimonial-discord-and-emotional-disappointment-without-positive-incitement-do-not-e-1f9c1930e98d4b85bcbc41048bdd7df7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:16:11.229Z Mere matrimonial discord and emotional disappointment, without positive incitement, do not establish abetment of suicide. https://lawlens.in/stories/surviving-heirs-may-continue-vending-from-an-existing-tehbazari-site-subject-to-verificati-5f13fce0eb224fc982ca4957d437dc76/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:15:10.693Z Surviving heirs may continue vending from an existing tehbazari site, subject to verification and licence conditions. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-discretionary-withdrawal-order-under-section-151-cpc-is-not-appealable-under-order-xliii-e03335f80b234433be17cf1e4581578b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:15:07.563Z A discretionary withdrawal order under Section 151 CPC is not appealable under Order XLIII Rule 1. https://lawlens.in/stories/family-pension-cannot-be-included-in-compassionate-appointment-income-calculations-absent-64f33d8ddba74a6ca006f65b7afcaf74/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:15:03.664Z Family pension cannot be included in compassionate appointment income calculations absent authority under the applicable scheme. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-complaint-alleging-assault-may-be-dismissed-where-injury-evidence-is-unrelated-and-alleg-b89ae06787b7460ab9c64214e9f8a0f8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:12:22.296Z A complaint alleging assault may be dismissed where injury evidence is unrelated and alleged threats lack particulars. https://lawlens.in/stories/established-employment-may-justify-assessing-income-above-minimum-wage-despite-unsubstanti-1206b84a820d48a3bb427218f407e22c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:12:19.173Z Established employment may justify assessing income above minimum wage despite unsubstantiated salary documentation. https://lawlens.in/stories/bail-was-granted-for-simple-injury-allegations-after-charge-sheet-filing-and-prolonged-cus-8d115d2943334b44a8c6e42c274fbc8f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:12:15.265Z Bail was granted for simple-injury allegations after charge-sheet filing and prolonged custody. https://lawlens.in/stories/high-court-may-quash-non-heinous-private-dispute-proceedings-after-settlement-where-convic-5f563f63379b4a82b40471f237741c5e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:11:18.380Z High Court may quash non-heinous private-dispute proceedings after settlement where conviction is remote. https://lawlens.in/stories/bona-fide-counsel-absence-constitutes-sufficient-cause-to-restore-a-dismissed-writ-petitio-e93b0fe3185141f8899713bea98be1fa/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:07:55.762Z Bona fide counsel absence constitutes sufficient cause to restore a dismissed writ petition, subject to costs. https://lawlens.in/stories/mere-catching-hold-without-proof-of-common-intention-cannot-sustain-conviction-under-secti-41efec8896be5730b0afba26b7a00fb4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:07:54.991Z Mere catching hold, without proof of common intention, cannot sustain conviction under Section 34 IPC. https://lawlens.in/stories/transportation-of-manufactured-hard-coke-does-not-attract-the-mmdr-acts-mineral-transport-78e6d62f17fb41a2a089e788185bbaf4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:07:53.506Z Transportation of manufactured hard coke does not attract the MMDR Act’s mineral-transport provisions. https://lawlens.in/stories/loan-default-alone-absent-dishonest-inducement-at-inception-does-not-constitute-cheating-b8be0f7c4ed046e0bd0f85dec60966c7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:07:52.577Z Loan default alone, absent dishonest inducement at inception, does not constitute cheating. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-msmed-reference-is-unavailable-absent-an-amount-due-for-services-rendered-5475d4ef9061420cb6e0e870d4ab2f9c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:07:52.105Z An MSMED reference is unavailable absent an amount due for services rendered. https://lawlens.in/stories/renewal-of-a-certificate-of-enlistment-cannot-be-conditioned-on-payment-of-separate-statut-56bcc7617de94c78bf6fe67e0e30a34c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:06:15.847Z Renewal of a Certificate of Enlistment cannot be conditioned on payment of separate statutory charges. https://lawlens.in/stories/deposit-of-maintenance-arrears-cannot-ordinarily-be-imposed-as-a-condition-for-condoning-a-980dc73a269f45229099c8dbf4730145/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:05:43.018Z Deposit of maintenance arrears cannot ordinarily be imposed as a condition for condoning appeal delay. https://lawlens.in/stories/waiver-and-full-participation-make-absence-of-a-formal-show-cause-notice-insufficient-for-b8fc7124c87444e784970e12d852b4c6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:03:47.394Z Waiver and full participation make absence of a formal show-cause notice insufficient for writ intervention. https://lawlens.in/stories/nehru-place-declared-a-no-vending-zone-with-90-recognised-hawkers-allowed-a-temporary-site-9bd7255e6a9e4854957c20158281930d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:03:20.490Z Nehru Place declared a no-vending zone, with 90 recognised hawkers allowed a temporary site pending review by the Town Vending Committee https://lawlens.in/stories/a-clear-exclusive-jurisdiction-clause-must-be-honored-where-the-chosen-court-is-competent-9340c2caab43410a81f9ade8e448ca69/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:02:32.984Z A clear exclusive-jurisdiction clause must be honored where the chosen court is competent. https://lawlens.in/stories/nehru-place-declared-a-no-vending-zone-with-90-recognised-hawkers-allowed-a-temporary-site-d846bcb2bdb6455ca0620457f318c2a9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:02:13.731Z Nehru Place declared a no-vending zone, with 90 recognised hawkers allowed a temporary site pending review by the Town Vending Committee https://lawlens.in/stories/delhi-high-court-permanently-restrains-rsy-news-from-using-ani-videos-after-finding-unauth-dc5917f6c1fb4c768a377942278140f1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:00:43.008Z Delhi High Court permanently restrains RSY News from using ANI videos after finding unauthorised copying of 12 uploads https://lawlens.in/stories/ndmc-must-include-vendor-in-survey-list-if-supporting-documents-are-verified-dac1e8315df843bdbe26b1ffbeac3fc6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:00:34.711Z NDMC Must Include Vendor in Survey List if Supporting Documents Are Verified https://lawlens.in/stories/an-employees-receipt-of-summons-defeats-a-lack-of-notice-challenge-to-an-ex-parte-decree-3d44f249f27f4ca9973317b7c792b279/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:00:31.455Z An employee’s receipt of summons defeats a lack-of-notice challenge to an ex parte decree. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-transfer-order-already-challenged-cannot-be-re-agitated-in-a-subsequent-writ-petition-6d5e39670e7646ae8ba6a92c98caa9fc/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:00:25.872Z A transfer order already challenged cannot be re-agitated in a subsequent writ petition. https://lawlens.in/stories/subsequent-relieving-under-a-transfer-order-does-not-create-a-fresh-cause-to-relitigate-th-016a4b9b44294c45a4ba6fabe34e14c2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:00:21.517Z Subsequent relieving under a transfer order does not create a fresh cause to relitigate the transfer. https://lawlens.in/stories/storage-penalties-are-impermissible-where-the-sellers-failure-to-supply-caused-delayed-lif-a23dfbda418b49008a762ad28bcdc41a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:00:17.479Z Storage penalties are impermissible where the seller’s failure to supply caused delayed lifting. https://lawlens.in/stories/arms-licence-cannot-be-denied-solely-for-lack-of-a-specific-threat-patna-high-court-says-i-5f011bc1f34f4eea82787525442e33d6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T13:00:12.593Z Arms licence cannot be denied solely for lack of a specific threat, Patna High Court says in ordering fresh review of applicant’s case https://lawlens.in/stories/contractual-maintenance-periods-commence-from-actual-completion-and-admissible-dues-are-pa-2c3d75054c194aeba98d4641c4d8e753/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:57:49.808Z Contractual maintenance periods commence from actual completion, and admissible dues are payable for maintenance performed. https://lawlens.in/stories/sbi-cannot-recover-loan-dues-through-bihars-public-demand-process-without-a-written-agreem-9f101dddbbd24615a007ea823c7de0e0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:55:43.421Z SBI cannot recover loan dues through Bihar’s public-demand process without a written agreement, Patna High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/certificate-officer-must-decide-the-section-9-objection-no-coercive-steps-pending-decision-54b517c83430437288c48d11c73fb6be/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:55:39.592Z Certificate Officer Must Decide the Section 9 Objection; No Coercive Steps Pending Decision. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-efficacious-statutory-appeal-against-licence-cancellation-warrants-the-writ-courts-rest-4e6e71161d9f4c4d8f6efa1fc93b8b0a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:55:36.795Z An efficacious statutory appeal against licence cancellation warrants the writ court’s restraint. https://lawlens.in/stories/failure-to-honour-a-court-undertaking-and-allotment-conditions-justified-cancellation-of-t-720a7094dfed4279b2ed3173e98e7acb/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:55:32.731Z Failure to honour a court undertaking and allotment conditions justified cancellation of the land allotment. https://lawlens.in/stories/conflicting-godown-measurements-require-an-independent-inquiry-before-eligibility-is-final-ab5c4cc7b3c8406bbb7e20786e2a9e5d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:55:28.296Z Conflicting godown measurements require an independent inquiry before eligibility is finally determined. https://lawlens.in/stories/sugar-mill-employees-claims-for-15-day-gratuity-must-be-assessed-under-the-applicable-circ-33952d5a1058411f8e79797c57d406b3/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:53:10.329Z Sugar mill employees’ claims for 15-day gratuity must be assessed under the applicable circular. https://lawlens.in/stories/removal-based-on-vague-charges-and-undisclosed-evidence-without-inquiry-violates-natural-j-2eb2e37f64fb4b5688722675e3b6fef0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:52:56.485Z Removal based on vague charges and undisclosed evidence without inquiry violates natural justice. https://lawlens.in/stories/two-bangladeshi-nationals-must-be-deported-within-30-days-of-completing-their-prison-terms-431867c0ee5d420b8e92c2244639990c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:52:35.870Z Two Bangladeshi nationals must be deported within 30 days of completing their prison terms, Madras High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/concurrent-interim-injunction-orders-warrant-no-article-227-interference-absent-perversity-0d66ede7218d40f68cd900a347ae5b6c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:52:35.255Z Concurrent interim injunction orders warrant no Article 227 interference absent perversity. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-hostile-witnesss-acknowledgment-of-a-police-statement-is-not-substantive-evidence-of-gui-7705bbc81f74440083f70f5eddb48094/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:52:32.113Z A hostile witness’s acknowledgment of a police statement is not substantive evidence of guilt. https://lawlens.in/stories/excess-pay-recovery-is-impermissible-for-longstanding-employer-error-absent-employee-misre-93ce3046a0ba44299b17a5afbfd70bfc/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:52:30.153Z Excess-pay recovery is impermissible for longstanding employer error absent employee misrepresentation. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-belated-claim-to-alter-date-of-birth-in-service-records-cannot-be-considered-after-retir-be36d45314d84635b896537996f3db02/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:52:21.572Z A belated claim to alter date of birth in service records cannot be considered after retirement. https://lawlens.in/stories/interest-on-delayed-gratuity-must-follow-rule-45-a-not-judicially-enhanced-rates-f1c81073063a4ab59f5dfdf02631b382/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:52:18.153Z Interest on delayed gratuity must follow Rule 45(A), not judicially enhanced rates. https://lawlens.in/stories/different-service-requirements-for-direct-recruits-and-promotees-are-valid-when-prior-expe-0db4558ce5fe49f6aaa00fac60b2f36d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:49:08.533Z Different service requirements for direct recruits and promotees are valid when prior experience justifies the distinction. https://lawlens.in/stories/eviction-under-section-12-1-e-requires-proof-of-ownership-of-the-tenanted-premises-not-mer-339b628672e94911b5b22fba6af7a431/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:49:00.635Z Eviction under Section 12(1)(e) requires proof of ownership of the tenanted premises, not merely landlordship. https://lawlens.in/stories/nehru-place-declared-a-no-vending-zone-with-90-recognised-hawkers-allowed-a-temporary-site-a0c93323712a43f08734bec781ca3eba/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:46:46.211Z Nehru Place declared a no-vending zone, with 90 recognised hawkers allowed a temporary site pending review by the Town Vending Committee https://lawlens.in/stories/nehru-place-declared-a-no-vending-zone-with-90-recognised-hawkers-allowed-a-temporary-site-6a013391be924dd095dd4475b59261fe/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:46:42.100Z Nehru Place declared a no-vending zone, with 90 recognised hawkers allowed a temporary site pending review by the Town Vending Committee https://lawlens.in/stories/vending-holders-name-must-be-added-to-the-survey-list-if-documents-are-genuine-8fb08e8e58c44f09b78d6f355f943e0b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:46:05.739Z Vending Holder’s Name Must Be Added to the Survey List if Documents Are Genuine. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-dvat-refund-arising-from-an-accepted-self-assessment-is-payable-absent-statutory-reasses-875cbe89cc94446daaca5bbe8854031f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:45:33.238Z A DVAT refund arising from an accepted self-assessment is payable absent statutory reassessment proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-assessment-order-passed-after-section-153s-statutory-deadline-is-time-barred-95eb86f1abbf4a989f741a1ad1f92b36/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:45:06.762Z An assessment order passed after Section 153’s statutory deadline is time-barred. https://lawlens.in/stories/alleged-ulterior-motive-alone-does-not-invalidate-no-confidence-proceedings-absent-cogent-a00913a7f0b542f4b878764e39669cee/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:45:02.751Z Alleged ulterior motive alone does not invalidate no-confidence proceedings absent cogent evidence of mala fides. https://lawlens.in/stories/gst-show-cause-notices-uploaded-only-under-additional-notices-and-orders-violate-natural-j-17448d4b54994133bae931b037062918/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:44:58.412Z GST show-cause notices uploaded only under “Additional Notices and Orders” violate natural justice absent separate intimation. https://lawlens.in/stories/uploading-gst-notices-only-under-additional-notices-and-orders-without-separate-intimation-40f0d6b599cc4447af0d96527a010803/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:43:28.280Z Uploading GST notices only under “Additional Notices and Orders” without separate intimation violates natural justice. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-undisputed-customary-divorce-qualifies-a-daughter-for-railway-family-pension-under-rule-65cc0d836bdb4515aaa43ad5d36b48cb/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:43:05.083Z An undisputed customary divorce qualifies a daughter for railway family pension under Rule 75. https://lawlens.in/stories/nhai-told-to-pay-unpaid-land-acquisition-compensation-gujarat-high-court-orders-inquiry-in-8375cdc1a5d642e496c5c72bec3ff144/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:43:01.570Z NHAI told to pay unpaid land-acquisition compensation; Gujarat High Court orders inquiry into officers’ attempt to revise award without statutory power https://lawlens.in/stories/compensation-for-a-deceased-minor-must-reflect-a-just-assessment-of-future-loss-and-conven-487ac94469cf45fca224f16816848f3f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:40:26.823Z Compensation for a deceased minor must reflect a just assessment of future loss and conventional heads. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-head-on-collision-alone-does-not-establish-contributory-negligence-negligence-must-be-de-d9179c95262c4d73b8e8a9d7ee9e5199/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:40:23.291Z A head-on collision alone does not establish contributory negligence; negligence must be determined from the evidence. https://lawlens.in/stories/retrospective-gst-clarification-cannot-by-itself-prove-fraud-or-suppression-gujarat-high-c-48a1a2f1ce2342c8955876a8c2dbddc0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:40:20.637Z Retrospective GST clarification cannot by itself prove fraud or suppression, Gujarat High Court rules in solar-project tax case https://lawlens.in/stories/section-8-thika-controller-jurisdiction-extends-only-to-eviction-suits-against-bharatias-ef604d5cded242ca83a0b164cf1245b4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:40:17.932Z Section 8 Thika Controller Jurisdiction Extends Only to Eviction Suits Against Bharatias. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-third-party-settlement-of-decretal-dues-retains-the-commercial-character-of-the-underlyi-19114d748f0f4fd3ba2b05f313bb5215/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:40:14.291Z A third-party settlement of decretal dues retains the commercial character of the underlying sale-of-goods dispute. https://lawlens.in/stories/unexplained-eyewitness-delays-and-prejudicial-non-examination-of-the-investigating-officer-cb2ae63c877e469e9a97b686258ceae0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:40:10.903Z Unexplained eyewitness delays and prejudicial non-examination of the investigating officer rendered the conviction unsafe. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-conviction-cannot-stand-on-sole-interested-testimony-materially-contradicted-by-medical-42158b2c14c147bc93aef813def7510d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:38:41.393Z A conviction cannot stand on sole interested testimony materially contradicted by medical evidence. https://lawlens.in/stories/credible-injured-witness-testimony-corroborated-by-eyewitness-and-medical-evidence-sustain-23d1e54c66cb4f21bf28dc73a0b39e95/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:37:38.051Z Credible injured-witness testimony, corroborated by eyewitness and medical evidence, sustains murder convictions. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-grievance-authority-must-proceed-ex-parte-rather-than-rejecting-a-complaint-for-official-b017bae9cf664bd9ab9d9c866a821713/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:36:50.656Z A Grievance Authority Must Proceed Ex Parte Rather Than Rejecting a Complaint for Official Nonappearance. https://lawlens.in/stories/relative-who-repeatedly-sexually-assaulted-a-12-year-old-has-20-year-sentence-upheld-keral-db430aa779ff4fa3b3fd1080fc3579b6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:36:47.930Z Relative who repeatedly sexually assaulted a 12-year-old has 20-year sentence upheld, Kerala High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/statutory-interest-under-section-80-accrues-on-differential-compensation-from-revival-of-t-b9064c2a02b7452b8c65b9b786dc4c60/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:36:44.628Z Statutory interest under Section 80 accrues on differential compensation from revival of the original awards. https://lawlens.in/stories/income-tax-authorities-must-consider-declared-expenditure-and-give-reasons-when-rejecting-65a28c16354b4d429a010cdc006a99e0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:36:41.540Z Income-tax authorities must consider declared expenditure and give reasons when rejecting rectification applications. https://lawlens.in/stories/anticipatory-bail-may-be-granted-on-parity-where-co-accused-have-already-been-enlarged-on-ec9f5a9a032e4c39aefd41d31e84dbd4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:36:37.296Z Anticipatory bail may be granted on parity where co-accused have already been enlarged on bail. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-murder-conviction-does-not-warrant-death-absent-the-rarest-of-rare-circumstances-dd03905d41be44b4ba83b13f6112da31/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:35:39.934Z A murder conviction does not warrant death absent the rarest-of-rare circumstances. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-government-gets-unconditional-stay-of-40-crore-arbitral-awards-after-high-court-0fffaf42e1114c42b7a4a6682f32527b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:35:18.758Z Karnataka government gets unconditional stay of ₹40-crore arbitral awards after High Court finds prima facie evidence contractor concealed prior debarment from tenders https://lawlens.in/stories/section-25b-8-revision-does-not-permit-reappraisal-of-service-evidence-absent-perversity-o-e432b88bd31a47718aa1c1771e0f5e7c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:35:15.945Z Section 25B(8) revision does not permit reappraisal of service evidence absent perversity or jurisdictional error. https://lawlens.in/stories/one-arbitrator-handled-4-155-axis-bank-cases-delhi-high-court-declares-borrowers-award-une-c5e0a250f58344aaba78eb5c7cd7cde5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:33:32.845Z One arbitrator handled 4,155 Axis Bank cases; Delhi High Court declares borrower’s award unenforceable https://lawlens.in/stories/wife-and-daughter-are-entitled-to-monthly-maintenance-of-3-000-each-from-the-filing-date-6a761f890fe84ef990cf6f19606d147f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:33:00.458Z Wife and daughter are entitled to monthly maintenance of ₹3,000 each from the filing date. https://lawlens.in/stories/inclusion-on-a-pre-existing-vendor-list-does-not-permit-vending-beyond-the-prescribed-spac-58bae6627965451f86c5bdaeb63740eb/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:32:58.476Z Inclusion on a pre-existing-vendor list does not permit vending beyond the prescribed space. https://lawlens.in/stories/mere-harassment-allegations-without-specific-proximate-instigation-do-not-establish-abetme-90527cebb5164876a23b5e0dd25c917e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:32:56.262Z Mere harassment allegations without specific, proximate instigation do not establish abetment of suicide. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-section-125-petition-awaiting-orders-on-a-memo-should-not-be-dismissed-for-default-370aa227f0ae49fbae7bef8970cdacda/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:32:55.291Z A Section 125 petition awaiting orders on a memo should not be dismissed for default. https://lawlens.in/stories/general-harassment-allegations-without-a-proximate-link-to-suicide-do-not-establish-abetme-9c8e66b4d8df49e9b1d548a9368eb5d9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:32:53.370Z General harassment allegations without a proximate link to suicide do not establish abetment. https://lawlens.in/stories/criminal-prosecution-of-relatives-requires-specific-allegations-of-active-involvement-ab554c558ad04baeb4dbea7aa834eb90/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:32:52.087Z Criminal prosecution of relatives requires specific allegations of active involvement. https://lawlens.in/stories/completion-of-investigation-custody-and-parity-warranted-bail-despite-serious-allegations-c6f57980244040569be769a7a07bfd68/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:32:50.266Z Completion of investigation, custody, and parity warranted bail despite serious allegations. https://lawlens.in/stories/investigating-officers-must-consider-accused-produced-defence-documents-before-filing-the-9ccecf9fa51d4b3f95b007d5b7e9e69a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:31:46.116Z Investigating officers must consider accused-produced defence documents before filing the final report. https://lawlens.in/stories/failure-to-report-a-forest-seizure-to-the-competent-officer-supported-grant-of-bail-d02655ec3baa49528767b47aee668606/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:31:42.869Z Failure to report a forest seizure to the competent officer supported grant of bail. https://lawlens.in/stories/heritage-area-occupants-remain-subject-to-master-plan-restrictions-and-regulatory-enforcem-074236aea44c400b8dfa6d0144506c19/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:30:51.496Z Heritage-area occupants remain subject to Master Plan restrictions and regulatory enforcement. https://lawlens.in/stories/eyewitness-identification-challenges-are-matters-for-trial-not-the-bail-stage-f81d02871fdd46868999409b99c93551/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:30:48.393Z Eyewitness identification challenges are matters for trial, not the bail stage. https://lawlens.in/stories/demand-and-acceptance-of-illegal-gratification-must-be-proved-recovery-alone-cannot-sustai-f08d7f5937ce49e5926054ef178d865c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:30:45.041Z Demand and acceptance of illegal gratification must be proved; recovery alone cannot sustain conviction. https://lawlens.in/stories/amendments-exposing-conduct-affecting-a-minors-welfare-are-permissible-in-guardianship-pro-579ce45f0817431799e651697ea3ea80/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:29:01.924Z Amendments exposing conduct affecting a minor’s welfare are permissible in guardianship proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/consumer-commissions-must-consider-applications-to-cancel-execution-warrants-under-section-b71d1008ccb14968aa5ec313ed82f60b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:28:58.560Z Consumer commissions must consider applications to cancel execution warrants under Section 70(2) CrPC. https://lawlens.in/stories/consumer-commissions-must-consider-applications-seeking-recall-of-execution-warrants-under-40764863f08d454ca514ba94a2bb2f12/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:28:54.816Z Consumer commissions must consider applications seeking recall of execution warrants under Section 70(2) CrPC. https://lawlens.in/stories/mandatory-land-relinquishment-requirements-do-not-apply-to-single-plot-developments-e354937b669a4938bdc4247b7cc4c423/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:28:52.219Z Mandatory land relinquishment requirements do not apply to single-plot developments. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-compromise-decree-cannot-stand-when-pending-litigation-makes-its-terms-incapable-of-perf-c4f833c8671e48779248d4a83dd18635/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:28:49.103Z A compromise decree cannot stand when pending litigation makes its terms incapable of performance. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-judgment-debtor-cannot-re-agitate-in-execution-liability-conclusively-determined-in-the-3dcb64da25c544a3ba431730e3a76be1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:26:44.955Z A judgment-debtor cannot re-agitate in execution liability conclusively determined in the original proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/fair-price-shop-eligibility-requirements-under-clause-6-cannot-be-applied-selectively-amon-0305839570e0444ca80f37b409eb44fa/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:25:34.271Z Fair-price-shop eligibility requirements under Clause 6 cannot be applied selectively among applicants. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-litigant-who-takes-inconsistent-positions-to-obstruct-compliance-abuses-the-courts-proce-6e02f305068449b99903d8c6791204e6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:25:29.298Z A litigant who takes inconsistent positions to obstruct compliance abuses the court’s process. https://lawlens.in/stories/land-conversion-must-await-adjudication-of-pending-competing-claims-to-title-cb44c2f04381435a8bada935a2a8f895/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:25:25.294Z Land conversion must await adjudication of pending competing claims to title. https://lawlens.in/stories/ndps-case-against-absconding-accused-cannot-be-quashed-solely-because-co-accused-statement-66806cb227cc419fb6fe10d4f96e0cac/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:25:20.767Z NDPS case against absconding accused cannot be quashed solely because co-accused statements are inadmissible, Supreme Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/a-will-cannot-be-rejected-on-conjectural-suspicions-when-reliable-evidence-proves-due-exec-473113d7f88547169dc076a370e455fa/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:24:20.721Z A will cannot be rejected on conjectural suspicions when reliable evidence proves due execution. https://lawlens.in/stories/demolition-notices-quashed-coercive-action-barred-pending-permission-decisions-under-petit-967616a907e7443a9b524c0dece32a92/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:24:05.030Z Demolition notices quashed; coercive action barred pending permission decisions under petitioners’ undertaking. https://lawlens.in/stories/banks-must-provide-complete-transaction-details-in-fraud-show-cause-notices-961e972bfdd8466ca23be7abdb19a955/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:24:02.497Z Banks Must Provide Complete Transaction Details in Fraud Show-Cause Notices https://lawlens.in/stories/a-marriage-promise-made-after-alleged-rape-cannot-establish-rape-induced-by-a-false-promis-6e5c9e5d587a42f9be8ea44cc903a2f0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:23:25.546Z A marriage promise made after alleged rape cannot establish rape induced by a false promise to marry. https://lawlens.in/stories/supreme-court-quashes-case-over-sex-on-marriage-promise-finding-no-clear-marriage-assuranc-aa8e826d5b944a5a9fc85f214edda2b0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:22:30.195Z Supreme Court quashes case over sex on marriage promise, finding no clear marriage assurance and a three-year consensual relationship https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-government-gets-unconditional-stay-of-40-crore-arbitral-awards-after-high-court-99329e8a11b24337b51aeec2ec98298c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:21:58.927Z Karnataka government gets unconditional stay of ₹40-crore arbitral awards after High Court finds prima facie evidence contractor concealed prior debarment from tenders https://lawlens.in/stories/prolonged-custody-and-examination-of-key-witnesses-justified-bail-after-the-risk-of-eviden-fbec32a15a7443e4be5d5bbf20a38bd8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:21:55.400Z Prolonged custody and examination of key witnesses justified bail after the risk of evidence tampering diminished. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-murder-conviction-does-not-warrant-death-absent-the-rarest-of-rare-circumstances-ffdecceb29c74eb497d4026998af9749/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:21:51.795Z A murder conviction does not warrant death absent the rarest-of-rare circumstances. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-unambiguous-delhi-only-jurisdiction-clause-excludes-other-cat-benches-in-centralized-re-a7159310f647439995c7d197f89bd016/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:21:48.262Z An unambiguous Delhi-only jurisdiction clause excludes other CAT benches in centralized recruitment disputes. https://lawlens.in/stories/where-disciplinary-proceedings-postpone-the-first-acp-the-second-acp-is-correspondingly-de-6b860a174ff746ee990cc1ed11ad0ab7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:20:11.816Z Where disciplinary proceedings postpone the first ACP, the second ACP is correspondingly deferred. https://lawlens.in/stories/no-contempt-lies-where-non-appointment-results-from-failure-to-meet-prescribed-recruitment-b545eb69537f429d976113037b4fe7de/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:19:32.497Z No contempt lies where non-appointment results from failure to meet prescribed recruitment eligibility criteria. https://lawlens.in/stories/married-daughters-may-be-considered-for-compassionate-appointment-only-if-wholly-dependent-df385457b519493e80e19c89f21aef90/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:19:29.301Z Married daughters may be considered for compassionate appointment only if wholly dependent on the employee at death. https://lawlens.in/stories/contempt-jurisdiction-cannot-reassess-implementation-merits-once-compliance-with-the-under-df7708ecaf724de188b63102f42d990e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:18:08.126Z Contempt jurisdiction cannot reassess implementation merits once compliance with the underlying order is shown. https://lawlens.in/stories/authorities-must-pass-a-reasoned-order-on-drw-regularization-claims-without-presuming-elig-6a83711a9c204cf38f5f35b24efad11e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:16:31.780Z Authorities Must Pass a Reasoned Order on DRW Regularization Claims Without Presuming Eligibility https://lawlens.in/stories/an-employee-wrongly-denied-promotion-due-to-administrative-error-is-entitled-to-retrospect-f458347452914ac6bf21ac0a219265d7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:16:27.605Z An employee wrongly denied promotion due to administrative error is entitled to retrospective monetary benefits. https://lawlens.in/stories/repeated-representations-cannot-revive-a-time-barred-challenge-to-adverse-acrs-f1483c187f71496aae2c102a16c65cf3/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:16:23.144Z Repeated representations cannot revive a time-barred challenge to adverse ACRs. https://lawlens.in/stories/open-competitive-selection-alone-cannot-justify-denying-pay-protection-to-former-psu-emplo-3aaae0b3e4864687bf4b3bd659a61fc9/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:16:19.102Z Open competitive selection alone cannot justify denying pay protection to former PSU employees. https://lawlens.in/stories/uploading-a-show-cause-notice-only-under-additional-notice-and-orders-violates-natural-jus-62df9bb64dc24ae1ae6024d8a0a5e5fb/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:16:16.105Z Uploading a show-cause notice only under “Additional Notice and Orders” violates natural justice. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-gst-show-cause-notice-uploaded-without-separate-intimation-violates-natural-justice-3393ee758f094c76805e9b9bdd57d7d4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:13:55.888Z A GST show-cause notice uploaded without separate intimation violates natural justice. https://lawlens.in/stories/uploading-a-gst-show-cause-notice-only-under-the-additional-notices-and-orders-tab-violate-82d16a978f4c478784e15fb08abc12bb/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:13:53.251Z Uploading a GST show-cause notice only under the “Additional Notices and Orders” tab violates natural justice. https://lawlens.in/stories/courts-may-grant-interim-custody-of-seized-vehicles-subject-to-safeguards-pending-confisca-73c8b3f255164470ac54244da7d09979/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:13:49.840Z Courts may grant interim custody of seized vehicles subject to safeguards pending confiscation proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/fabricating-official-records-falls-outside-official-duty-and-requires-no-section-197-crpc-f63270b33452432b925afaac6d082847/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:13:46.469Z Fabricating official records falls outside official duty and requires no Section 197 CrPC sanction. https://lawlens.in/stories/advertisement-removal-orders-must-identify-the-violated-rule-and-afford-a-reasonable-oppor-e41bc39bd04948f780b64b960d0199c4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:13:42.695Z Advertisement-removal orders must identify the violated rule and afford a reasonable opportunity to respond. https://lawlens.in/stories/customs-confiscation-requires-consideration-of-the-noticees-reply-and-a-reasoned-adjudicat-877183d381524eb58bcaa3dde9c6c899/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:10:37.297Z Customs Confiscation Requires Consideration of the Noticee’s Reply and a Reasoned Adjudication. https://lawlens.in/stories/revenue-authorities-must-promptly-determine-property-entry-applications-after-verifying-st-abb5b8240610400b8dd75b47b4dd5a64/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:10:33.441Z Revenue authorities must promptly determine property-entry applications after verifying statutory compliance. https://lawlens.in/stories/caste-based-abuse-outside-public-view-does-not-constitute-offences-under-sections-3-1-r-an-ede1703f3093476c8129c788334eea7e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:10:25.715Z Caste-based abuse outside public view does not constitute offences under Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) of the SC/ST Act. https://lawlens.in/stories/mere-ownership-does-not-attract-ndps-section-25-without-proof-of-knowing-permission-5fa86f187772418aae698871cff38f4d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:10:21.752Z Mere Ownership Does Not Attract NDPS Section 25 Without Proof of Knowing Permission. https://lawlens.in/stories/omnibus-allegations-without-specific-overt-acts-cannot-sustain-prosecution-of-a-mother-in-6466ab72295f41edafd88d23df42ab40/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:10:19.027Z Omnibus allegations without specific overt acts cannot sustain prosecution of a mother-in-law in matrimonial cases. https://lawlens.in/stories/investigating-officers-must-consider-accused-produced-defence-documents-before-filing-the-9d64487100e740b2b9a42c1a1d9fe8ac/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:10:14.170Z Investigating officers must consider accused-produced defence documents before filing the final report. https://lawlens.in/stories/substantial-investigation-before-fir-registration-vitiates-proceedings-when-police-already-0b1a287d28c64fe39d49871cc9f6ba90/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:10:10.440Z Substantial investigation before FIR registration vitiates proceedings when police already know of a cognizable offence. https://lawlens.in/stories/the-court-set-aside-the-dismissal-and-decreed-the-suit-in-terms-of-the-compromise-e0404f150ba34289950962a3cee6511d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:10:02.242Z The Court set aside the dismissal and decreed the suit in terms of the compromise. https://lawlens.in/stories/resumption-proceedings-initiated-after-a-17-year-delay-are-unsustainable-for-laches-7897c9ae6d7c4056a1346622dd077162/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:09:57.602Z Resumption proceedings initiated after a 17-year delay are unsustainable for laches. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-subsequent-purchaser-may-claim-the-benefit-of-a-vendors-successful-challenge-to-revenue-82f6668ae02d4deda61fc77c62c563b2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:06:49.184Z A subsequent purchaser may claim the benefit of a vendor’s successful challenge to revenue proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-nine-year-delay-despite-family-knowledge-of-alienation-defeats-a-ptcl-resumption-claim-335987e8d7b343da97111d190bb5f086/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:06:37.585Z A nine-year delay, despite family knowledge of alienation, defeats a PTCL resumption claim. https://lawlens.in/stories/ptcl-resumption-orders-are-unsustainable-when-authorities-disregard-prior-regularisation-a-13000797ce5741f7b94451de3431b26a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:06:34.969Z PTCL resumption orders are unsustainable when authorities disregard prior regularisation and inordinate delay. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-party-to-an-alienation-cannot-later-seek-its-resumption-under-the-ptcl-act-1dc493b172b94862aced8685224e6204/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:06:31.598Z A party to an alienation cannot later seek its resumption under the PTCL Act. https://lawlens.in/stories/licensed-occupation-may-support-alternative-shop-allotment-despite-the-absence-of-a-formal-6636e987fed748c6a878dd517dd244de/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:05:28.921Z Licensed occupation may support alternative-shop allotment despite the absence of a formal allotment letter. https://lawlens.in/stories/criminal-proceedings-against-in-laws-cannot-be-quashed-where-charge-sheet-materials-disclo-63dc48824c4d4f58bb75b90bcd51c98d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:05:23.400Z Criminal proceedings against in-laws cannot be quashed where charge-sheet materials disclose a prima facie case. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-hc-quashes-resumption-of-granted-land-after-47-year-delay-citing-laches-9c1514f244244c1b9d32bbcff8ebb873/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:05:19.029Z Karnataka HC quashes resumption of granted land after 47-year delay, citing laches https://lawlens.in/stories/the-deputy-commissioner-cannot-remand-ptcl-act-matters-to-the-tahsildar-for-adjudication-30f6c8392e9e47238c09d6ee6d3298d5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:05:15.480Z The Deputy Commissioner Cannot Remand PTCL Act Matters to the Tahsildar for Adjudication. https://lawlens.in/stories/accused-may-submit-defence-documents-for-consideration-before-the-final-report-coercive-st-292f4517b6714c5197103a279b97f081/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:05:12.270Z Accused may submit defence documents for consideration before the final report; coercive steps are barred until then. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-public-authority-may-cancel-a-tender-award-induced-by-a-bidders-invalid-mse-exemption-cl-54a29f6752b541eb8aefd01999a4abf1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:05:09.119Z A public authority may cancel a tender award induced by a bidder’s invalid MSE exemption claim. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-unreasoned-section-152-cpc-order-amending-decree-boundaries-cannot-stand-without-hearin-e0c069ea3b244dd5871a83cff624fcbf/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:03:15.466Z An unreasoned Section 152 CPC order amending decree boundaries cannot stand without hearing objections. https://lawlens.in/stories/employees-who-undertake-to-refund-excess-payments-are-bound-by-that-undertaking-a4533d5af5d14bde8016d95f0a5c82ed/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:02:55.849Z Employees who undertake to refund excess payments are bound by that undertaking. https://lawlens.in/stories/unsubstantiated-tenancy-claims-do-not-establish-a-prima-facie-case-for-interim-injunction-438ba33f269d44f89cf6681e3051bb41/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:01:54.631Z Unsubstantiated tenancy claims do not establish a prima facie case for interim injunction. https://lawlens.in/stories/culvert-based-drainage-restoration-was-ordered-instead-of-removing-the-panchayat-road-bfb5b5c3fe5543faa8ed7633855ae99d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:01:53.201Z Culvert-based drainage restoration was ordered instead of removing the Panchayat road. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-high-court-quashes-ptcl-land-resumption-orders-after-authorities-ignored-a-33-ye-e377f671d6dc4d4483d43fb994790089/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:01:52.011Z Karnataka High Court quashes PTCL land resumption orders after authorities ignored a 33-year delay in initiating proceedings https://lawlens.in/stories/distant-relatives-cannot-be-prosecuted-on-omnibus-matrimonial-allegations-without-specific-de933caeda2d460fa67286accdcc6b11/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:01:49.881Z Distant relatives cannot be prosecuted on omnibus matrimonial allegations without specific instances of involvement. https://lawlens.in/stories/criminal-proceedings-based-on-a-retaliatory-tenancy-complaint-lacking-offence-ingredients-51fa32d571694c92ba5e8af0869ce3a8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:01:49.218Z Criminal proceedings based on a retaliatory tenancy complaint lacking offence ingredients are liable to be quashed. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-149-5-requires-inquiry-into-disputed-khata-entries-revenue-authorities-cannot-adju-2552acfdb12e48718137f2720b98b08d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:01:47.018Z Section 149(5) requires inquiry into disputed khata entries; revenue authorities cannot adjudicate sale deed validity. https://lawlens.in/stories/ptcl-resumption-orders-cannot-stand-when-authorities-fail-to-consider-material-delay-and-l-643733420201429a95a0c97202a24cf5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:01:46.647Z PTCL resumption orders cannot stand when authorities fail to consider material delay and laches. https://lawlens.in/stories/challenge-to-exclusion-from-a-completed-election-is-infructuous-once-a-new-committee-is-co-b7adb66eea254776a2a85b716a459755/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T12:01:44.114Z Challenge to exclusion from a completed election is infructuous once a new committee is constituted. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-reasonable-acquittal-stands-absent-perversity-in-the-trial-courts-assessment-of-the-evid-bbaf7fd33f5e4d65b4bd7924a55c2791/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:54:10.723Z A reasonable acquittal stands absent perversity in the trial court’s assessment of the evidence. https://lawlens.in/stories/commercial-quantity-ndps-bail-denied-where-call-records-connect-the-accused-to-the-offence-8bb4b6aaf4c9400193d578b373e80f6e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:52:21.026Z Commercial-quantity NDPS bail denied where call records connect the accused to the offence. https://lawlens.in/stories/l-ts-bid-remains-ineligible-despite-later-debarment-abeyance-allahabad-high-court-rules-re-b88e659736815ac5834f8e57038d1ace/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:52:17.880Z L&T’s bid remains ineligible despite later debarment abeyance, Allahabad High Court rules, rejecting its tender challenge https://lawlens.in/stories/an-interim-cooperative-management-committee-cannot-enrol-or-remove-society-members-51cda1be937a5089ae6b9e2415857ab6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:52:14.226Z An interim cooperative management committee cannot enrol or remove society members. https://lawlens.in/stories/seasonal-sugar-mill-retirees-claims-to-15-day-gratuity-must-be-assessed-under-the-governin-649c598fb91845d4a3c15c0260235235/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:52:09.232Z Seasonal sugar-mill retirees’ claims to 15-day gratuity must be assessed under the governing circular. https://lawlens.in/stories/epfo-must-accept-joint-options-for-higher-pension-subject-to-remittance-of-differential-co-442efe831b934501af3dd863431e5235/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:52:06.811Z EPFO must accept joint options for higher pension, subject to remittance of differential contributions with interest. https://lawlens.in/stories/concealing-a-live-in-relationship-and-child-before-a-marriage-arrangement-can-prima-facie-88dc63e136734a0e85ac3bc79e60c6c4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:52:03.505Z Concealing a live-in relationship and child before a marriage arrangement can prima facie attract BNS Section 69, Kerala High Court rules in bail appeal https://lawlens.in/stories/serious-criminal-antecedents-and-specific-evidence-of-knife-assault-justify-denial-of-bail-a553b15a147b47d3bde7cf30aba003c2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:42:06.773Z Serious criminal antecedents and specific evidence of knife assault justify denial of bail. https://lawlens.in/stories/bail-refused-on-allegations-of-deliberate-tractor-assault-causing-grievous-injury-96625b0380324728a049aa72d230c85e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:42:02.914Z Bail refused on allegations of deliberate tractor assault causing grievous injury. https://lawlens.in/stories/dependency-under-section-14-1-e-is-not-confined-to-financial-dependence-6aa3ab47274248fd80a1a5b9a6c3fefc/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:27:16.713Z Dependency under Section 14(1)(e) is not confined to financial dependence. https://lawlens.in/stories/delhi-high-court-rejects-pleas-for-fresh-probe-and-compensation-over-2019-jamia-police-act-2582ec0e3066418787875fff278e4599/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:27:13.455Z Delhi High Court rejects pleas for fresh probe and compensation over 2019 Jamia police action, declines new campus-protest guidelines https://lawlens.in/stories/petitions-seeking-fresh-firs-and-an-independent-probe-into-2020-delhi-riots-dismissed-cour-93b982e2e8de449a908ab6b0ed768891/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:25:30.752Z Petitions seeking fresh FIRs and an independent probe into 2020 Delhi riots dismissed; court finds no exceptional grounds for intervention https://lawlens.in/stories/section-11-scrutiny-is-confined-to-the-prima-facie-existence-of-an-arbitration-agreement-b48443e5be98426fb8c5d08e68df218f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:25:27.102Z Section 11 scrutiny is confined to the prima facie existence of an arbitration agreement. https://lawlens.in/stories/promotion-quotas-proportionate-to-feeder-cadre-strength-are-valid-absent-demonstrated-arbi-3bde5ecaad5b4cffa1fc8f0c99649724/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:24:29.471Z Promotion quotas proportionate to feeder-cadre strength are valid absent demonstrated arbitrariness. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-25b-8-revision-does-not-permit-reappraisal-of-reasoned-findings-on-alternative-acc-97f13522061f49859eefcb4cb5d937c6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:22:54.717Z Section 25B(8) revision does not permit reappraisal of reasoned findings on alternative accommodation. https://lawlens.in/stories/undisputed-registered-documents-negating-dishonest-intent-at-inception-justify-quashing-ch-4e03afb42cbc4f29accc5df0a453a27d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:22:54.116Z Undisputed registered documents negating dishonest intent at inception justify quashing cheating proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-child-with-permanent-disability-up-to-10-is-ordinarily-entitled-to-1-lakh-compensation-4b85cfbaf2b64cbf95c4a383e08b48b3/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:22:50.591Z A child with permanent disability up to 10% is ordinarily entitled to ₹1 lakh compensation. https://lawlens.in/stories/paid-cleaner-coverage-extends-to-labourers-requiring-the-insurer-to-satisfy-the-compensati-08a6ce066bbe4982b2b0c2a5ee6263ac/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:22:32.486Z Paid-cleaner coverage extends to labourers, requiring the insurer to satisfy the compensation award. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-lmv-licence-authorises-driving-a-transport-vehicle-with-gross-vehicle-weight-below-7-50-42921c0a91264b39be40c11f4736a38c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:22:28.685Z An LMV licence authorises driving a transport vehicle with gross vehicle weight below 7,500 kg. https://lawlens.in/stories/insurer-must-prove-the-owner-knowingly-entrusted-the-vehicle-to-an-unlicensed-driver-to-av-c6b3c8f9c84046d0a41e268e2ad84435/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:19:23.356Z Insurer Must Prove the Owner Knowingly Entrusted the Vehicle to an Unlicensed Driver to Avoid Liability https://lawlens.in/stories/compensation-for-a-deceased-minor-must-account-for-future-prospects-and-the-applicable-mul-c7b757804c5c4edca2997866546a4158/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:18:11.569Z Compensation for a deceased minor must account for future prospects and the applicable multiplier. https://lawlens.in/stories/amputation-compensation-must-account-for-skilled-minimum-wages-prosthetic-costs-and-non-pe-0fc4aec0cff341678dfc620b1d806263/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:18:08.432Z Amputation compensation must account for skilled minimum wages, prosthetic costs, and non-pecuniary losses. https://lawlens.in/stories/reassessment-cannot-be-reopened-on-an-issue-examined-in-scrutiny-without-fresh-tangible-ma-572dd88f1ef34eb887fa511d796a1303/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:18:05.325Z Reassessment cannot be reopened on an issue examined in scrutiny without fresh tangible material. https://lawlens.in/stories/high-courts-cannot-use-article-226-to-extend-appeal-limitation-beyond-the-statutory-condon-fe4fc87bf53449e88b2dc323141a0c80/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:18:02.445Z High Courts cannot use Article 226 to extend appeal limitation beyond the statutory condonable period. https://lawlens.in/stories/reassessment-based-on-material-already-examined-under-scrutiny-amounts-to-an-impermissible-4e744225a35943bc9c22f6f66e4dad2b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:17:58.513Z Reassessment based on material already examined under scrutiny amounts to an impermissible change of opinion. https://lawlens.in/stories/tribunals-cannot-arbitrarily-discount-genuine-income-tax-returns-when-assessing-motor-acci-70115a2d64274273abac3ec60440b4d8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:14:00.664Z Tribunals cannot arbitrarily discount genuine income-tax returns when assessing motor accident compensation. https://lawlens.in/stories/gujarat-high-court-quashes-tax-reassessment-of-reliance-infratel-for-period-before-resolut-30b4d6f59ac64079a6197b5aa33dfd50/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:13:59.436Z Gujarat High Court quashes tax reassessment of Reliance Infratel for period before resolution plan took effect https://lawlens.in/stories/a-tenant-cannot-relitigate-the-same-encroachment-after-the-landlords-writ-challenge-is-dis-1ed900f115b64ca9b4ae99786c977bee/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:13:57.995Z A tenant cannot relitigate the same encroachment after the landlord’s writ challenge is dismissed. https://lawlens.in/stories/madras-high-court-directs-authorities-to-deport-convicted-bangladeshi-family-and-their-chi-0670c2d8a0304ff99fdf511eff36b274/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:13:56.522Z Madras High Court directs authorities to deport convicted Bangladeshi family and their children within 30 days of sentence completion https://lawlens.in/stories/energy-wheeling-agreements-must-incorporate-tariff-order-provisions-governing-payment-for-314993d36b144c97bd928769085c2bce/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:13:55.206Z Energy wheeling agreements must incorporate tariff-order provisions governing payment for surplus solar energy. https://lawlens.in/stories/utilities-must-revise-wheeling-agreements-to-provide-tariff-ordered-compensation-for-surpl-0df6fb9d354c448d9361f02d5234091e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:13:53.748Z Utilities must revise wheeling agreements to provide tariff-ordered compensation for surplus solar energy. https://lawlens.in/stories/participation-in-a-subsequent-auction-bars-a-bidder-from-challenging-earnest-money-forfeit-3e29b944c82547058e71d3f49dc16121/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:13:52.247Z Participation in a subsequent auction bars a bidder from challenging earnest-money forfeiture. https://lawlens.in/stories/pay-may-be-refixed-but-recovery-of-excess-payments-from-a-retired-employee-is-impermissibl-031e416c5bfc4247a3f2e288771f8e1b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:13:50.206Z Pay may be refixed, but recovery of excess payments from a retired employee is impermissible. https://lawlens.in/stories/wheeling-agreements-must-incorporate-tariff-order-surplus-energy-compensation-provisions-n-7349a177f43c4d679aa0a051540d98c1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:13:49.154Z Wheeling agreements must incorporate tariff-order surplus-energy compensation provisions notwithstanding a pending appeal. https://lawlens.in/stories/employees-appointed-after-a-pay-revision-order-cannot-claim-its-benefits-absent-entitlemen-8a9a99239c4a47808a3ffeb0969abf1d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T11:13:46.895Z Employees appointed after a pay-revision order cannot claim its benefits absent entitlement under their appointment terms. https://lawlens.in/stories/registrar-must-conclude-the-society-inquiry-and-pass-orders-within-three-months-b822ba00356f47ffa3be5ddd6f07ac25/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:51:11.372Z Registrar Must Conclude the Society Inquiry and Pass Orders Within Three Months https://lawlens.in/stories/for-2023-accidents-future-loss-of-income-must-be-calculated-using-a-monthly-notional-incom-d9fd15ecdb9545418ee2551fabed2461/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:48:37.750Z For 2023 accidents, future loss of income must be calculated using a monthly notional income of ₹16,250. https://lawlens.in/stories/unauthenticated-electronic-records-and-untested-statements-cannot-sustain-clandestine-remo-1e6f17ed367f4e6f8a05793314906870/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:48:32.698Z Unauthenticated electronic records and untested statements cannot sustain clandestine-removal demands without corroboration. https://lawlens.in/stories/for-upper-limb-disability-one-fourth-of-the-assessed-disability-is-taken-as-whole-body-dis-11d618a68efb47e7b502d9bfba985de7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:48:27.602Z For upper-limb disability, one-fourth of the assessed disability is taken as whole-body disability. https://lawlens.in/stories/loss-of-income-during-treatment-must-reflect-proven-earnings-from-all-employment-sources-a-ac553cf72d6a470698597083f28ae3c4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:47:59.930Z Loss of income during treatment must reflect proven earnings from all employment sources and allowances. https://lawlens.in/stories/paramedical-education-justified-assessing-the-deceaseds-income-above-the-applicable-notion-d331ddd415a54016abf7dea5f79c11ef/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:46:00.015Z Paramedical education justified assessing the deceased’s income above the applicable notional rate. https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-hc-refuses-to-release-48-buffaloes-to-owner-says-their-transport-in-a-container-eaf6d1d2e29b452e9be73f0c8bf689b6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:45:56.714Z Karnataka HC refuses to release 48 buffaloes to owner, says their transport in a container from Haryana to Kerala raises doubts about the farming claim https://lawlens.in/stories/karnataka-high-court-applies-30-000-monthly-value-for-homemakers-domestic-care-raises-fami-aecdf6328eab47a4801643d78a1e5685/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:45:43.617Z Karnataka High Court applies ₹30,000 monthly value for homemaker’s domestic care, raises family’s compensation to ₹61.8 lakh https://lawlens.in/stories/an-injured-claimant-with-over-20-disability-is-entitled-to-40-future-prospects-in-calculat-d4d20ac90ca542018bda2b1cfd773e4f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:45:23.115Z An injured claimant with over 20% disability is entitled to 40% future prospects in calculating loss of future income. https://lawlens.in/stories/whole-body-disability-is-assessed-by-taking-one-third-of-lower-limb-disability-and-one-fou-1a3ec244d8aa4236807e63be25b18400/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:45:21.368Z Whole-body disability is assessed by taking one-third of lower-limb disability and one-fourth of upper-limb disability. https://lawlens.in/stories/heirs-of-an-injured-claimant-may-recover-treatment-period-income-loss-and-loss-of-amenitie-30a62cfdb7d647a2a8d4ab52878c5ccc/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:44:55.673Z Heirs of an injured claimant may recover treatment-period income loss and loss of amenities, but not pain and suffering. https://lawlens.in/stories/conventional-heads-must-be-enhanced-by-20-six-years-after-pranay-sethi-0c6bd4674ffc47b3a3f929fe5605e2e5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:44:49.095Z Conventional heads must be enhanced by 20% six years after *Pranay Sethi*. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-childs-future-income-loss-may-be-assessed-using-notional-income-multiplier-and-disabilit-b3af523d1a2c40ceadde3c53be8f37de/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:44:48.293Z A child’s future income loss may be assessed using notional income, multiplier, and disability. https://lawlens.in/stories/compensation-enhanced-to-reflect-injury-severity-recovery-period-and-67-day-hospitalizatio-aa29009f150948318924b611d095324d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:44:43.087Z Compensation enhanced to reflect injury severity, recovery period, and 67-day hospitalization. https://lawlens.in/stories/courts-may-enhance-conventional-motor-accident-compensation-under-order-41-rule-33-cpc-wit-8a652d0fdb4445ed8340e6275556162c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:42:12.358Z Courts may enhance conventional motor-accident compensation under Order 41 Rule 33 CPC without a claimant’s appeal. https://lawlens.in/stories/quashing-an-fir-alleging-child-harassment-is-premature-where-prima-facie-material-warrants-2cb92b83745f4f5f95eb2eb33ba39d71/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:42:10.263Z Quashing an FIR alleging child harassment is premature where prima facie material warrants investigation. https://lawlens.in/stories/future-earning-capacity-loss-must-reflect-accident-year-notional-income-the-applicable-mul-0bd14498180a42a1baf99e9c769d71d7/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:42:02.279Z Future earning-capacity loss must reflect accident-year notional income, the applicable multiplier, and assessed disability. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-fir-in-a-case-and-counter-case-cannot-be-quashed-while-investigation-remains-nascent-3b7cb4a6fc8345b0bfbb9c022e215a09/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:42:00.843Z An FIR in a case-and-counter-case cannot be quashed while investigation remains nascent. https://lawlens.in/stories/for-a-2017-fatal-accident-notional-income-of-11-000-monthly-and-40-future-prospects-were-a-312242f952004c4baac69a0e34a1d987/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:41:57.749Z For a 2017 fatal accident, notional income of ₹11,000 monthly and 40% future prospects were appropriate for a 27-year-old. https://lawlens.in/stories/drt-cannot-condone-delay-in-filing-a-written-statement-beyond-the-statutory-15-day-extensi-e4e9d84f11db42bebc411047cf1e545c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:38:32.163Z DRT Cannot Condone Delay in Filing a Written Statement Beyond the Statutory 15-Day Extension. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-131-preserves-existing-pension-rights-but-does-not-create-pension-entitlement-646da0c488ce448693a9a5a9253ac678/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:32:53.019Z Section 131 preserves existing pension rights but does not create pension entitlement. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-plausible-acquittal-cannot-be-disturbed-absent-perversity-or-an-impossible-view-6ed680f150c346df817e180afce2a214/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:32:42.417Z A plausible acquittal cannot be disturbed absent perversity or an impossible view. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-unregistered-assignment-agreement-cannot-support-specific-performance-against-a-company-967fd74e891b41879e1f7b92c9ebd841/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:26:24.126Z An unregistered assignment agreement cannot support specific performance against a company in liquidation. https://lawlens.in/stories/deliberate-non-participation-despite-repeated-notice-does-not-justify-setting-aside-an-ex-cfce65968bdf43acb0cc423f172f2dfa/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:16:07.362Z Deliberate non-participation despite repeated notice does not justify setting aside an ex parte labour award. https://lawlens.in/stories/the-1998-rules-require-institution-wise-selection-by-merit-not-preferential-treatment-of-s-e0c2241eabc3554cb91b9045e46e07fc/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:16:04.837Z The 1998 Rules require institution-wise selection by merit, not preferential treatment of senior-most teachers. https://lawlens.in/stories/acquittal-under-section-498a-ipc-alone-does-not-prove-that-a-spouses-cruelty-allegations-w-e102e6114ced4645b832bd4c522ec48d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:16:02.630Z Acquittal under Section 498A IPC alone does not prove that a spouse’s cruelty allegations were false. https://lawlens.in/stories/compensation-in-lieu-of-reinstatement-enhanced-to-3-lakh-inclusive-of-applicable-benefits-a7a8ac66fb4f458fa55e204ce908b509/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:16:00.192Z Compensation in lieu of reinstatement enhanced to ₹3 lakh, inclusive of applicable benefits. https://lawlens.in/stories/high-courts-cannot-assess-disputed-defence-facts-when-considering-a-petition-to-quash-crim-8006469581b047778b603b53cd37c77c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:15:57.394Z High Courts cannot assess disputed defence facts when considering a petition to quash criminal proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-protest-assembly-without-a-qualifying-section-141-common-object-does-not-constitute-an-u-ea19851130a149e6a55cbc65feff3776/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:15:55.019Z A protest assembly without a qualifying Section 141 common object does not constitute an unlawful assembly. https://lawlens.in/stories/long-standing-possession-does-not-confer-entitlement-to-patta-over-highway-land-required-f-b0df649b31b944cfa2a2404f0612c8b5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:11:22.577Z Long-standing possession does not confer entitlement to patta over highway land required for road widening. https://lawlens.in/stories/compensation-in-lieu-of-reinstatement-enhanced-to-3-lakh-inclusive-of-applicable-benefits-492ec49be8ef4a4cb7ac8d0f5ea36e33/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:01:55.431Z Compensation in lieu of reinstatement enhanced to ₹3 lakh, inclusive of applicable benefits. https://lawlens.in/stories/at-the-bail-stage-courts-assess-a-prima-facie-case-without-detailed-evidentiary-review-c212d69abd024b2da49dcf76309209f1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T10:01:55.290Z At the bail stage, courts assess a prima facie case without detailed evidentiary review. https://lawlens.in/stories/development-authorities-lack-statutory-power-to-levy-impact-fees-or-open-area-penalties-f7eae474c8d85c1cb6424661d700ed24/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:51:39.630Z Development authorities lack statutory power to levy impact fees or open-area penalties. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-review-cannot-reopen-contractual-non-renewal-absent-an-error-apparent-on-the-record-5eeb9ef316234f22a7db9a7480f4af5b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:51:18.844Z A review cannot reopen contractual non-renewal absent an error apparent on the record. https://lawlens.in/stories/numerous-pending-similar-criminal-antecedents-justified-denial-of-bail-due-to-reoffending-1eb37dde8d9643f2986967cd5ffdf302/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:41:52.601Z Numerous pending similar criminal antecedents justified denial of bail due to reoffending risk. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-conviction-followed-by-probation-cannot-without-more-justify-service-disqualification-or-261a556278bc4e9381a0033d0a202230/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:36:24.697Z A conviction followed by probation cannot, without more, justify service disqualification or termination for nondisclosure. https://lawlens.in/stories/pending-family-pension-representation-must-be-decided-on-merits-within-four-weeks-d7a844640ac64e9cbbe2c22a3ef7a41c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:36:02.173Z Pending family-pension representation must be decided on merits within four weeks. https://lawlens.in/stories/long-possession-under-an-unregistered-sale-agreement-alone-does-not-establish-adverse-poss-217740aa101f4f5abdfab8fc3d3303bb/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:35:24.144Z Long possession under an unregistered sale agreement alone does not establish adverse possession. https://lawlens.in/stories/separate-awards-under-the-unit-and-multiplier-methods-for-the-same-disability-constitute-i-48a51875b9ba42a889a0668f954ffbdd/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:35:13.284Z Separate awards under the unit and multiplier methods for the same disability constitute impermissible double compensation. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-fir-disclosing-a-prima-facie-cognizable-offence-should-not-be-quashed-during-investigat-5db290a3851e4d1a844eb7604ae48c5b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:35:00.268Z An FIR disclosing a prima facie cognizable offence should not be quashed during investigation. https://lawlens.in/stories/joint-patta-entries-alone-do-not-confer-title-where-other-evidence-establishes-exclusive-o-f84f4ba26d13452caa6fcffb6300a7da/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:33:42.963Z Joint patta entries alone do not confer title where other evidence establishes exclusive ownership. https://lawlens.in/stories/tribunals-must-urgently-hear-interim-applications-alleging-threatened-dispossession-35eed7f656114320bce9bedd0a5120de/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:33:13.475Z Tribunals must urgently hear interim applications alleging threatened dispossession. https://lawlens.in/stories/ndps-seized-vehicles-cannot-be-disposed-of-or-confiscated-before-trial-concludes-fd5ad471ca0f4fb1856b9e2d3dfffc67/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:32:22.096Z NDPS-seized vehicles cannot be disposed of or confiscated before trial concludes. https://lawlens.in/stories/article-227-cannot-strike-off-domestic-violence-proceedings-absent-patent-lack-of-jurisdic-8ea96d343a704ed7a4d23f8d3a09ebfe/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:31:30.798Z Article 227 cannot strike off domestic violence proceedings absent patent lack of jurisdiction. https://lawlens.in/stories/disputed-wakf-character-of-property-requires-trial-not-rejection-under-order-vii-rule-11-115b0e40b50648b5bc0b8c68cb078531/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:31:30.748Z Disputed Wakf character of property requires trial, not rejection under Order VII Rule 11. https://lawlens.in/stories/co-owners-need-not-be-joined-in-suits-limited-to-removing-third-party-encroachments-27dc349da703429ebdfd70a3a139a616/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:31:30.721Z Co-owners need not be joined in suits limited to removing third-party encroachments. https://lawlens.in/stories/notional-income-may-be-enhanced-based-on-occupation-and-accident-date-despite-lack-of-docu-977f778e2b13421b80a8023d87ab9b63/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:31:12.257Z Notional income may be enhanced based on occupation and accident date despite lack of documentary proof. https://lawlens.in/stories/appellate-courts-must-not-disturb-a-plausible-acquittal-absent-perversity-or-illegality-e27996ff3667439b8404d6807bfa222f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:31:09.970Z Appellate courts must not disturb a plausible acquittal absent perversity or illegality. https://lawlens.in/stories/contractual-nomenclature-cannot-defeat-consideration-for-regularisation-after-prolonged-se-d967edc0b69746cba8da6e4eb1b109c5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:29:41.073Z Contractual nomenclature cannot defeat consideration for regularisation after prolonged service through due selection against sanctioned posts. https://lawlens.in/stories/esic-medical-teaching-faculty-are-subject-to-all-india-transfer-liability-82de73f0b6e6474fb45d67dd6b61afbe/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:29:33.984Z ESIC medical teaching faculty are subject to all-India transfer liability. https://lawlens.in/stories/repeated-non-appearance-warrants-dismissal-of-the-application-for-non-prosecution-423679ce4bc143f58208adb13a655211/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:29:13.668Z Repeated non-appearance warrants dismissal of the application for non-prosecution. https://lawlens.in/stories/bombay-high-court-upholds-caste-certificate-cancellation-leaving-councillors-election-retr-ba039170e8104cb085f94dd0a61a3fb4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:29:05.493Z Bombay High Court upholds caste certificate cancellation, leaving councillor’s election retrospectively terminated under Maharashtra law https://lawlens.in/stories/a-juveniles-bail-may-be-denied-only-on-section-12s-specified-grounds-8a52e509f44a4cc2894139b88865d03b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:11:23.812Z A juvenile’s bail may be denied only on Section 12’s specified grounds. https://lawlens.in/stories/acquittal-warrants-retrospective-promotion-parity-despite-a-later-general-promotion-ban-b602cf7dccac4948bad148554298ff2a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:11:20.206Z Acquittal warrants retrospective promotion parity despite a later general promotion ban. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-materially-inconsistent-sole-eyewitness-cannot-sustain-a-conviction-without-reliable-cor-cc58d756350545d698803002a90b14b0/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:11:12.537Z A materially inconsistent sole eyewitness cannot sustain a conviction without reliable corroboration. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-perverse-bail-order-ignoring-material-evidence-may-be-set-aside-without-supervening-misc-eec133ccf1844c0dbabf1e62cab76d8a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:11:02.466Z A perverse bail order ignoring material evidence may be set aside without supervening misconduct. https://lawlens.in/stories/legal-representatives-may-adopt-a-deceased-defendants-written-statement-but-cannot-depart-ce48dc0a6b634d559755c47440aa4e48/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:11:02.265Z Legal representatives may adopt a deceased defendant’s written statement but cannot depart from it. https://lawlens.in/stories/legal-representatives-may-adopt-a-deceased-defendants-written-statement-but-cannot-depart-22b0066cd96d4dc1b24e7e37859b9ca5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:11:00.569Z Legal representatives may adopt a deceased defendant’s written statement but cannot depart from its pleadings. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-tenants-failure-to-clear-six-months-arrears-within-the-statutory-notice-period-mandates-a48015301ba54ec7976fc6625ef27b31/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:05:43.392Z A tenant’s failure to clear six months’ arrears within the statutory notice period mandates eviction. https://lawlens.in/stories/unrecorded-prior-information-under-section-42-and-an-unproven-custody-chain-justified-acqu-31403fae06d34284be934f4eb2813f8f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:05:33.129Z Unrecorded prior information under Section 42 and an unproven custody chain justified acquittal. https://lawlens.in/stories/routine-domestic-quarrels-without-proof-of-intentional-instigation-or-aid-do-not-establish-f6399a08b2d34352bcf95f590a12141c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:05:29.941Z Routine domestic quarrels, without proof of intentional instigation or aid, do not establish abetment of suicide. https://lawlens.in/stories/electricity-distributor-liable-for-fatal-electrocution-near-terrace-multiplier-method-not-d02f66f1561c4815b9a6cb6e98a7edfe/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:05:25.898Z Electricity distributor liable for fatal electrocution near terrace; multiplier method not mandatory when assessing compensation https://lawlens.in/stories/an-acquittal-should-not-be-disturbed-where-the-prosecution-evidence-fails-to-prove-guilt-b-f06a2d0db86b47b5b8c95151f3adb049/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:05:20.476Z An acquittal should not be disturbed where the prosecution evidence fails to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. https://lawlens.in/stories/failure-to-execute-the-agreement-or-furnish-security-permits-forfeiture-of-bid-earnest-mon-575f4a79ecf5477a8bcc8b82401b9a23/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:04:57.851Z Failure to execute the agreement or furnish security permits forfeiture of bid earnest money. https://lawlens.in/stories/registration-authorities-must-reconsider-rectification-requests-after-examining-relevant-r-c5d5ca31a7b44b1784d1c77b121c4830/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T09:04:47.760Z Registration authorities must reconsider rectification requests after examining relevant records and claims. https://lawlens.in/stories/delhi-hc-upholds-denial-of-divorce-to-man-who-admitted-living-with-another-woman-and-havin-cd27a9f39d024581ace3db1bdec7b07e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:57:27.843Z Delhi HC upholds denial of divorce to man who admitted living with another woman and having children with her, citing his own misconduct https://lawlens.in/stories/interim-maintenance-may-be-apportioned-by-dividing-the-husbands-estimated-income-into-fami-f624fd327c244fdabd6ce7194ed39e6a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:53:28.103Z Interim maintenance may be apportioned by dividing the husband’s estimated income into family units. https://lawlens.in/stories/no-work-no-wages-treatment-does-not-interrupt-continuity-of-service-for-retirement-benefit-e0f4c746c0b344fa89fcc6eb4c3cd829/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:51:37.002Z No-work-no-wages treatment does not interrupt continuity of service for retirement-benefit calculations. https://lawlens.in/stories/contradictory-eyewitness-testimony-and-weapon-recovery-alone-cannot-sustain-a-murder-convi-e1b5a17690f641929c2c82ed054da1f8/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:43:41.816Z Contradictory eyewitness testimony and weapon recovery alone cannot sustain a murder conviction. https://lawlens.in/stories/chief-municipal-officer-must-decide-the-pending-construction-grievance-within-30-days-f4400f74b2644d9c8ea50bde4bbadfd6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:29:35.913Z Chief Municipal Officer must decide the pending construction grievance within 30 days. https://lawlens.in/stories/gujarat-high-court-directs-nhai-to-acquire-private-land-used-as-a-bypass-service-road-with-88eb35780e894b1e911a773e39c2c432/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:22:08.362Z Gujarat High Court directs NHAI to acquire private land used as a bypass service road within six months https://lawlens.in/stories/fire-cover-extends-to-petroleum-damaged-during-tanker-unloading-where-the-policy-does-not-898223e720b641bb84f9dc3c8411f2fd/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:22:05.491Z Fire cover extends to petroleum damaged during tanker unloading where the policy does not restrict covered containers. https://lawlens.in/stories/rajasthan-hc-rejects-challenge-to-rule-restoring-promotion-consideration-for-employees-wit-116930545e664bffa764f285b7fcac3e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:17:13.861Z Rajasthan HC rejects challenge to rule restoring promotion consideration for employees with more than two children https://lawlens.in/stories/the-competent-authority-must-decide-regularisation-representations-by-a-reasoned-order-006fa80f8e9048d0a1a96747d7f47607/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:15:40.628Z The competent authority must decide regularisation representations by a reasoned order. https://lawlens.in/stories/contempt-jurisdiction-cannot-reopen-disputed-vacancy-claims-or-enlarge-the-original-judgme-e6ae8639b8c446feac31fede5ca3ec35/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:15:02.614Z Contempt jurisdiction cannot reopen disputed vacancy claims or enlarge the original judgment’s directions. https://lawlens.in/stories/inspectors-and-superintendents-are-entitled-to-notional-revised-pay-from-1996-and-actual-m-e463378b282b4d25ac170a1528937526/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:14:59.670Z Inspectors and Superintendents are entitled to notional revised pay from 1996 and actual monetary benefits from April 2004. https://lawlens.in/stories/stamp-duty-cannot-be-levied-on-an-amalgamation-order-without-a-specific-computation-provis-5800878c7a394696b691ff27a243ecdc/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:13:16.884Z Stamp duty cannot be levied on an amalgamation order without a specific computation provision. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-amendment-introducing-alternative-relief-based-on-a-subsequent-event-does-not-change-th-2690147fa7c34a1ca7db46aa3f371dd1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:13:15.387Z An amendment introducing alternative relief based on a subsequent event does not change the nature of the suit. https://lawlens.in/stories/subsequent-purchasers-cannot-challenge-sarfaesi-possession-proceedings-without-impleading-afd72b7bbab74894a115685b94259f52/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:13:09.324Z Subsequent purchasers cannot challenge SARFAESI possession proceedings without impleading the mortgagor’s legal heirs. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-insurer-must-prove-policy-breach-with-cogent-evidence-to-avoid-liability-9052a460fdfa4c829e6ed00671a89baf/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:12:45.984Z An insurer must prove policy breach with cogent evidence to avoid liability. https://lawlens.in/stories/uncorroborated-seized-material-and-retracted-survey-statements-cannot-sustain-additions-un-9ba0a97ccdc24e03909e35c725f7ab9f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:12:42.709Z Uncorroborated seized material and retracted survey statements cannot sustain additions under Section 69A. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-260a-does-not-permit-reappreciation-of-evidence-absent-perversity-in-tribunal-find-5a9a05b828e64bed860bbd5804e5b350/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:12:39.648Z Section 260A Does Not Permit Reappreciation of Evidence Absent Perversity in Tribunal Findings https://lawlens.in/stories/delhi-hc-quashes-kidnapping-fir-and-consequential-proceedings-after-complainant-married-ac-cf0055c9e04543908f72b0023e0fe638/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:10:23.395Z Delhi HC quashes kidnapping FIR and consequential proceedings after complainant married accused, despite chargesheet invoking rape and POCSO provisions https://lawlens.in/stories/coordinate-benches-must-follow-prior-rulings-where-reopening-challenges-involve-identical-4852c8d9f4534fc59fd8095378daefaf/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:10:20.959Z Coordinate benches must follow prior rulings where reopening challenges involve identical facts. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-specific-challenge-to-rent-receipt-signatures-raises-a-triable-issue-warranting-leave-to-516ca241edb24845b2585d99740cc18e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:10:18.172Z A specific challenge to rent-receipt signatures raises a triable issue warranting leave to defend. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-marital-property-dispute-does-not-without-more-constitute-an-admission-of-cruelty-warran-3505ed11622c4cd8a8352f7acf5c9b13/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:10:16.571Z A marital property dispute does not, without more, constitute an admission of cruelty warranting divorce. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-entire-bank-account-cannot-be-frozen-when-the-lien-concerns-only-a-specific-amount-c17899affa3d40e996b59d715990b239/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T08:01:35.521Z An entire bank account cannot be frozen when the lien concerns only a specific amount. https://lawlens.in/stories/bona-fide-pursuit-of-an-slp-is-a-relevant-factor-in-condoning-statutory-appeal-delay-e300d727564e4ccd927e9b1b7e246df1/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:56:14.118Z Bona fide pursuit of an SLP is a relevant factor in condoning statutory appeal delay. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-voluntary-settlement-can-warrant-quashing-a-private-financial-dispute-fir-despite-no-rep-9ef49f9454704ac3a96b12b1c600e515/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:43:10.652Z A voluntary settlement can warrant quashing a private financial-dispute FIR despite no repayment. https://lawlens.in/stories/ds-group-trademark-declared-well-known-after-website-used-its-name-to-offer-fake-rajnigand-f2384fcca5794c24bd14fe2e579ea370/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:41:34.515Z DS Group trademark declared well-known after website used its name to offer fake Rajnigandha distributorships https://lawlens.in/stories/examining-boards-must-verify-disputed-internal-assessment-marks-against-original-records-b-350539f421514feb9714dd3fcf7e9d7e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:41:32.061Z Examining boards must verify disputed internal assessment marks against original records before correcting results. https://lawlens.in/stories/rti-penalties-require-a-reasoned-finding-that-section-20-conditions-are-met-ca33b7fb85bb4f9aaaea2455b3f110f5/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:41:31.901Z RTI Penalties Require a Reasoned Finding That Section 20 Conditions Are Met https://lawlens.in/stories/matrimonial-firs-may-be-quashed-after-complete-settlement-where-the-dispute-is-private-and-c5756ab07ebe4dbabf2522b38e2ff6a4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:41:30.193Z Matrimonial FIRs may be quashed after complete settlement where the dispute is private and personal. https://lawlens.in/stories/denial-of-disability-pension-constitutes-a-continuing-wrong-and-does-not-bar-a-claim-by-li-b02087f83de44f829c98f80445afb955/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:36:34.447Z Denial of disability pension constitutes a continuing wrong and does not bar a claim by limitation. https://lawlens.in/stories/high-courts-may-quash-non-compoundable-matrimonial-proceedings-after-a-genuine-settlement-6e6c57a7ba1c458eba4960225010cbdf/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:34:20.374Z High Courts may quash non-compoundable matrimonial proceedings after a genuine settlement between the parties. https://lawlens.in/stories/j-k-high-court-quashes-psa-detention-citing-five-year-gap-since-last-alleged-incident-and-f7345fd816254934954d2703fdd06793/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:32:38.045Z J&K High Court quashes PSA detention, citing five-year gap since last alleged incident and grounds copied from police dossier https://lawlens.in/stories/consortium-is-payable-to-the-deceaseds-husband-and-children-but-not-her-mother-in-law-7a231c9539364a1eb485f65e36076d6e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:31:15.522Z Consortium is payable to the deceased’s husband and children, but not her mother-in-law. https://lawlens.in/stories/co-accused-parity-completed-investigation-and-prolonged-custody-justified-bail-despite-sim-0f437149132f4d2d8b4fb57185fee929/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:31:10.909Z Co-accused parity, completed investigation, and prolonged custody justified bail despite similar criminal antecedents. https://lawlens.in/stories/no-separate-permit-authorization-is-required-for-a-vehicle-operating-within-the-state-67d70c1691264c229bf49961ed57447e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:31:10.901Z No separate permit authorization is required for a vehicle operating within the State. https://lawlens.in/stories/compensation-enhanced-by-reassessing-income-at-applicable-minimum-wages-and-increasing-con-99352306c55f4f65b9f3d1f040550a0c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:31:10.308Z Compensation enhanced by reassessing income at applicable minimum wages and increasing conventional-head awards. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-9-protection-was-refused-where-an-unpaid-instalment-undermined-the-acquirers-readi-777863c1650f42a6b96bf2d4298be09a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:26:07.923Z Section 9 protection was refused where an unpaid instalment undermined the acquirer’s readiness and willingness to perform. https://lawlens.in/stories/courts-may-permit-written-statements-beyond-120-days-in-exceptional-cases-subject-to-costs-db400fd8797a4dbb84cef58adde62d03/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:25:07.150Z Courts may permit written statements beyond 120 days in exceptional cases, subject to costs. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-acted-upon-oral-family-settlement-can-establish-enforceable-ownership-without-a-registe-f4f32c7f82c6467a9de49ad11409ee67/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:18:16.619Z An acted-upon oral family settlement can establish enforceable ownership without a registered instrument. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-absconding-accused-facing-an-enforceable-non-bailable-warrant-is-ordinarily-not-entitle-3f0f3294d8c6495ca522fde48589aaea/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:18:15.332Z An absconding accused facing an enforceable non-bailable warrant is ordinarily not entitled to anticipatory bail. https://lawlens.in/stories/gujarat-high-court-finds-railway-authority-in-contempt-after-11-years-of-failing-to-licens-85b39e56884146cea75195a9a57e26f4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:14:22.478Z Gujarat High Court finds railway authority in contempt after 11 years of failing to license deceased stallholder’s heir at Rajkot station https://lawlens.in/stories/delay-in-section-28a-applications-may-be-accommodated-but-interest-is-barred-for-the-delay-c41177738803484f8c897cdf0cb4a5e6/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:14:18.941Z Delay in Section 28A applications may be accommodated, but interest is barred for the delayed period. https://lawlens.in/stories/caste-certificate-scrutiny-cannot-extend-probation-beyond-rule-10as-four-year-maximum-af63a3bb3a944195895458bb9cfe223c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:14:15.652Z Caste-certificate scrutiny cannot extend probation beyond Rule 10A’s four-year maximum. https://lawlens.in/stories/railway-officials-kept-tea-stall-licence-issue-pending-for-11-years-despite-court-order-gu-2fa337ea29484a02b7addf332a61b159/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:14:11.847Z Railway officials kept tea-stall licence issue pending for 11 years despite court order; Gujarat High Court orders licence and costs for heirs https://lawlens.in/stories/a-breach-based-termination-clause-with-a-cure-period-does-not-make-a-contract-inherently-d-f8e51e32cdac40e49f3c3e83baddd949/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:11:18.879Z A breach-based termination clause with a cure period does not make a contract inherently determinable. https://lawlens.in/stories/unclear-supersession-of-an-arbitration-clause-does-not-bar-appointment-under-section-11-cdabc52ec0c647ba8e160a4174e89441/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:11:16.883Z Unclear supersession of an arbitration clause does not bar appointment under Section 11. https://lawlens.in/stories/operational-involvement-alone-does-not-make-a-non-signatory-a-party-to-an-arbitration-agre-a3e361c9d57e4aac931ec52a2b3252ab/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:11:15.519Z Operational involvement alone does not make a non-signatory a party to an arbitration agreement. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-9-permits-securing-a-prima-facie-monetary-claim-where-recovery-may-otherwise-be-di-b6f1858d03274b1c9366dd0ce841e8fa/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:11:00.433Z Section 9 permits securing a prima facie monetary claim where recovery may otherwise be difficult. https://lawlens.in/stories/earlier-agreements-and-later-conveyances-formed-one-transaction-for-stamp-duty-bombay-high-ffe28b245f964d228deef4ba3ec9c184/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:04:02.203Z Earlier agreements and later conveyances formed one transaction for stamp duty, Bombay High Court rules, rejecting 2012-value demands https://lawlens.in/stories/inspectors-and-superintendents-are-entitled-to-notional-revised-pay-from-1996-and-actual-m-4bafe4df703240a78f36004bc6ec254a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:01:50.324Z Inspectors and Superintendents are entitled to notional revised pay from 1996 and actual monetary benefits from April 2004. https://lawlens.in/stories/the-competent-authority-must-decide-the-promotion-representation-by-a-reasoned-order-witho-fa5e0e62537d47df856c9f5338beceed/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:01:37.658Z The competent authority must decide the promotion representation by a reasoned order without prejudging its merits. https://lawlens.in/stories/application-closed-as-infructuous-after-counsel-stated-nothing-survived-for-adjudication-04d41922b1c842f39dc9935cbff50a1d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:00:49.693Z Application Closed as Infructuous After Counsel Stated Nothing Survived for Adjudication https://lawlens.in/stories/similarly-situated-retirees-are-entitled-to-upgraded-pay-scales-notionally-from-1996-with-4d92d0dcba5b483f9bfec4f5c3f7cf37/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:00:42.082Z Similarly situated retirees are entitled to upgraded pay scales notionally from 1996, with arrears from 2004. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-standby-list-candidate-has-no-right-to-appointment-when-marks-fall-below-the-applicable-54d8c325cca5444d8341999cc8954e73/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T07:00:31.930Z A standby-list candidate has no right to appointment when marks fall below the applicable cutoff. https://lawlens.in/stories/seniority-lists-unfinalised-as-of-18-november-2019-must-follow-actual-joining-dates-not-n-e2c2bb06425d4e148580d968b3136c0e/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:57:58.038Z Seniority lists unfinalised as of 18 November 2019 must follow actual joining dates, not N.R. Parmar. https://lawlens.in/stories/candidate-permitted-to-attend-interview-on-an-alternative-date-following-childbirth-4979da1d2d964723a50c84c151ae4090/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:57:39.292Z Candidate permitted to attend interview on an alternative date following childbirth. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-insurer-cannot-recover-compensation-from-the-owner-without-proof-of-a-policy-breach-6250681e19184262b7828e6e84460637/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:56:45.854Z An insurer cannot recover compensation from the owner without proof of a policy breach. https://lawlens.in/stories/delhi-hc-declines-to-hear-gst-penalty-challenges-linked-to-alleged-113-firm-fake-itc-syndi-30148dacd3a84cf4b1ea5ca95b37564b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:55:12.998Z Delhi HC declines to hear GST penalty challenges linked to alleged 113-firm fake ITC syndicate, leaving taxpayers to appeal.false https://lawlens.in/stories/delhi-hc-declines-to-hear-gst-penalty-challenges-linked-to-alleged-113-firm-fake-itc-syndi-a5998c7b36d44439ae874c8aa712cee3/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:53:48.193Z Delhi HC declines to hear GST penalty challenges linked to alleged 113-firm fake ITC syndicate, leaving taxpayers to appeal.false https://lawlens.in/stories/a-civil-payment-dispute-absent-dishonest-inducement-cannot-sustain-a-cheating-prosecution-7f4d9d663c3a42919b59c960ff60d31d/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:53:14.860Z A civil payment dispute, absent dishonest inducement, cannot sustain a cheating prosecution. https://lawlens.in/stories/appellate-courts-may-disturb-acquittals-only-for-perversity-leaving-no-reasonable-alternat-9f7cc32b3bdb43dd86b6b85723b91c43/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:50:58.930Z Appellate courts may disturb acquittals only for perversity leaving no reasonable alternative view. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-6-of-the-tamil-nadu-land-encroachment-act-cannot-be-invoked-against-natham-land-07bea5eea36341d2a3197d9702645396/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:50:21.982Z Section 6 of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act cannot be invoked against Natham land. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-disputed-udr-entry-cannot-be-conclusively-adjudicated-in-writ-proceedings-a477b87fae80464bb356af1be2335ccd/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:47:25.506Z A disputed UDR entry cannot be conclusively adjudicated in writ proceedings. https://lawlens.in/stories/authorities-must-decide-public-street-encroachment-representation-on-merits-after-hearing-4f39eacb3d624a26ad5fc419f3e47f50/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:46:35.885Z Authorities Must Decide Public-Street Encroachment Representation on Merits After Hearing Affected Parties https://lawlens.in/stories/a-tribunal-cannot-impose-full-liability-after-finding-contributory-negligence-3531b2d3a97c4412b2383b35fcd13fea/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:41:28.776Z A Tribunal Cannot Impose Full Liability After Finding Contributory Negligence. https://lawlens.in/stories/suo-motu-revisional-powers-cannot-be-exercised-after-unreasonable-delay-absent-exceptional-3c02c44238b44ef1925bf4d7a8da4b51/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:41:24.679Z Suo motu revisional powers cannot be exercised after unreasonable delay absent exceptional circumstances. https://lawlens.in/stories/madras-high-court-revenue-officials-cannot-evict-occupants-from-grama-natham-land-under-th-a4f1d87214934455b1ed34fe82cdc80b/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:41:18.696Z Madras High Court: Revenue officials cannot evict occupants from Grama Natham land under the Land Encroachment Act https://lawlens.in/stories/later-gst-drc-01-and-drc-07-dates-do-not-by-themselves-render-substantive-notices-or-order-8fb961f88bf5411eaa52430e5a0b461c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:38:05.676Z Later GST DRC-01 and DRC-07 dates do not, by themselves, render substantive notices or orders time-barred. https://lawlens.in/stories/taxpayers-facing-penalties-over-an-alleged-113-firm-fake-itc-syndicate-must-pursue-statuto-cc2c07d7a0534e2c9bf6c19931ec3083/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:38:04.161Z Taxpayers facing penalties over an alleged 113-firm fake ITC syndicate must pursue statutory appeals, Delhi High Court says https://lawlens.in/stories/high-courts-may-quash-non-compoundable-matrimonial-proceedings-after-genuine-settlement-ab-000f11d01ad348a7a22d105a6ff82d9c/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:37:59.649Z High Courts may quash non-compoundable matrimonial proceedings after genuine settlement, absent overriding public interest. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-25b-8-revision-does-not-permit-reappreciation-of-evidence-absent-manifest-error-708858918219410e969d84011fc0e37f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:35:36.552Z Section 25B(8) Revision Does Not Permit Reappreciation of Evidence Absent Manifest Error. https://lawlens.in/stories/delhi-hc-refuses-to-quash-case-over-alleged-forced-child-marriage-and-sexual-assault-of-a-494b52a7d92340baad7cc7782c398385/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:35:34.453Z Delhi HC refuses to quash case over alleged forced child marriage and sexual assault of a 17-year-old, despite settlement; trial to continue https://lawlens.in/stories/a-partners-reimbursement-claim-for-discharging-firm-debt-falls-within-the-partnership-arbi-ab7230620cae44039a1bd8242f928201/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:35:32.394Z A partner’s reimbursement claim for discharging firm debt falls within the partnership arbitration clause. https://lawlens.in/stories/ibc-clean-slate-principle-requires-dgft-to-remove-company-from-denied-entry-list-over-pre-b2042a4d6b274cd186f83d831633f7e4/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:35:30.039Z IBC “clean slate” principle requires DGFT to remove company from denied-entry list over pre-CIRP export defaults, Delhi High Court rules https://lawlens.in/stories/suspension-of-contractor-registration-amounting-to-debarment-requires-a-specific-show-caus-446834e1ee1a47bd9f88462dd3e9442a/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:32:49.151Z Suspension of contractor registration amounting to debarment requires a specific show-cause notice. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-25-b-8-revision-permits-interference-only-for-jurisdictional-error-material-irregu-1a51fb213aad44519274ad326ef4a1b2/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:31:27.031Z Section 25-B(8) revision permits interference only for jurisdictional error, material irregularity, perversity, or manifest illegality. https://lawlens.in/stories/each-dependent-claimant-is-individually-entitled-to-compensation-for-loss-of-consortium-7db49218a8de49fa94571dbd4e46d584/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:31:20.775Z Each dependent claimant is individually entitled to compensation for loss of consortium. https://lawlens.in/stories/writ-petition-dismissed-for-non-prosecution-after-no-counsel-appeared-to-pursue-it-2ddf6beaa02d4b149ff5f5fcfc4ff56f/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:31:18.142Z Writ Petition Dismissed for Non-Prosecution After No Counsel Appeared to Pursue It. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-act-only-motor-policy-does-not-cover-a-gratuitous-passenger-absent-additional-premium-750a56da648346caa1a7c0c0ad262b96/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:31:09.557Z An Act-only motor policy does not cover a gratuitous passenger absent additional premium. https://lawlens.in/stories/confiscation-of-vehicles-and-currency-falls-outside-the-baggage-exception-to-cestats-appel-8bd4206837824b02a68f47fd32167158/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:11:09.540Z Confiscation of Vehicles and Currency Falls Outside the Baggage Exception to CESTAT’s Appellate Jurisdiction https://lawlens.in/stories/an-acquittal-cannot-be-disturbed-where-the-trial-courts-view-is-reasonable-and-not-pervers-91ed856d92fc4797bbe728314850a629/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:02:13.704Z An acquittal cannot be disturbed where the trial court’s view is reasonable and not perverse. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-subsequent-writ-reiterating-relief-already-addressed-is-not-maintainable-after-prolonged-12b010f41625475e9174b9600fc93a20/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:02:10.946Z A subsequent writ reiterating relief already addressed is not maintainable after prolonged delay. https://lawlens.in/stories/judicial-review-of-disciplinary-punishment-is-limited-to-perversity-or-shockingly-dispropo-d81ede7c09ed48fda13f629c858b03fa/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T06:02:07.533Z Judicial review of disciplinary punishment is limited to perversity or shockingly disproportionate penalties. https://lawlens.in/stories/non-statutory-transfer-policies-confer-no-enforceable-right-to-remain-at-a-particular-post-f7da57ada7a34178ab15e3aecdfe7778/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T05:45:40.090Z Non-statutory transfer policies confer no enforceable right to remain at a particular posting. https://lawlens.in/stories/railway-may-recover-rest-house-charges-when-an-officer-declines-offered-regular-accommodat-18b1ce693e1d41a5a0af4f797e4d7b62/ LawLens en 2026-10-05T05:45:36.167Z Railway may recover rest-house charges when an officer declines offered regular accommodation. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-acquittal-cannot-be-disturbed-where-the-trial-courts-view-is-reasonably-possible-on-the-a40ebb030c794b8c93258170017fcc3d/ LawLens en 2026-10-04T13:42:00.438Z An acquittal cannot be disturbed where the trial court’s view is reasonably possible on the evidence. https://lawlens.in/stories/settlement-can-justify-quashing-non-compoundable-harassment-proceedings-under-inherent-pow-49ee2d584e024a9e99d54fe5c4d20ecd/ LawLens en 2026-10-04T08:12:46.111Z Settlement can justify quashing non-compoundable harassment proceedings under inherent powers. https://lawlens.in/stories/day-to-day-administrative-powers-do-not-confer-authority-to-review-disciplinary-penalties-72c3e86391da4b979ed3163c78b8ec6c/ LawLens en 2026-10-04T08:09:46.609Z Day-to-day administrative powers do not confer authority to review disciplinary penalties. https://lawlens.in/stories/section-307-ipc-invocation-does-not-bar-quashing-where-the-injury-is-simple-and-settlement-54b1eddd15104384a32956968aceb2f3/ LawLens en 2026-10-04T06:04:39.610Z Section 307 IPC invocation does not bar quashing where the injury is simple and settlement is genuine. https://lawlens.in/stories/unsupported-allegations-of-fabrication-do-not-warrant-revocation-of-an-already-granted-pro-f1d740f8e5d0488e86bb286977f01d97/ LawLens en 2026-10-04T06:04:38.954Z Unsupported allegations of fabrication do not warrant revocation of an already-granted probate. https://lawlens.in/stories/a-legal-representative-must-obtain-a-succession-certificate-to-claim-gpf-through-a-decease-300f2b1942184a7abe4c59cf250fb9e0/ LawLens en 2026-10-04T00:37:43.748Z A legal representative must obtain a succession certificate to claim GPF through a deceased nominee. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-appointment-cannot-be-cancelled-for-certificate-discrepancies-after-university-verifica-cb75057c07f946fb9ac8936734ffa951/ LawLens en 2026-10-04T00:37:26.001Z An appointment cannot be cancelled for certificate discrepancies after university verification confirms the requisite qualification. https://lawlens.in/stories/an-acquittal-based-on-a-plausible-view-of-circumstantial-evidence-warrants-no-appellate-in-6819d1526ea84d0a8982e07e366df595/ LawLens en 2026-10-03T19:48:15.442Z An acquittal based on a plausible view of circumstantial evidence warrants no appellate interference absent perversity.