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verdictum.in > madhya-pradesh-high-court > himmat-singh-v-the-state-of-madhya-pradesh-2026mphc-ind25401-preliminary-enquiry-forgery-1621915

Preliminary Enquiry Not Required When Forgery Committed Outside Court; Civil Court Can Direct Police To Register Case: Madhya Pradesh High Court

12+ hour, 44+ min ago   (315+ words) While observing that it is not required to conduct a preliminary enquiry as per Section 340 (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) when forgery is committed outside of Court, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that the Civil Courts…...


verdictum.in > supreme-court > supreme-court-collegium-recomendation-judicial-officers-high-courts-1621723

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Elevation Of Fifteen Judicial Officers As Judges Of Four High Courts

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (82+ words) The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of fifteen Judicial Officers as Judges of four High Courts. The recommendations were made pursuant to a meeting of the Collegium held today, i.e. September 10, 2026. The recommendations are as follows:- Jammu & Kashmir and…...


verdictum.in > court-updates > high-courts > appointment-of-advocates-judicial-officers-as-judges-of-high-courts-1621598

Centre Notifies Appointment Of Advocates, Judicial Officers As Judges Of High Courts

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (146+ words) The Ministry of Law and Justice has notified the appointment of three judicial officers as Judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court and one Advocate and one judicial officer as Additional Judges of the Gauhati High Court. The Supreme Court Collegium…...


verdictum.in > tripura-high-court > smt-ujjwala-rani-paul-v-agartala-municipal-corporation-2026thc1129-db-pension-daughter-1621573

Pensioner’s Daughter Need Not Be Divorcee At Time Of His Death: Tripura HC Grants Relief To Municipal Employee’s Kin

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (250+ words) The High Court was considering a writ appeal preferred against the judgment of the Single Judge rejecting the grant of family pension. The Bench comprising Justice M.S. Ramachandra Rao and Justice Biswajit Palit held, “Neither Rule 8 quoted above nor the amendment…...


verdictum.in > delhi-high-court > sanmati-sabha-regd-v-delhi-development-authority-2026dhc7548-nazul-land-earmarked-for-nursery-school-1621463

Unsanctioned Temple On Nazul Land Earmarked For Nursery School Is Illegal: Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Regularisation

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (224+ words) The Delhi High Court has refused to direct the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to regularize an unauthorized temple and Satsang Bhawan constructed on a plot earmarked for a nursery school in Priyadarshini Vihar, Laxmi Nagar. The Bench held that a…...


verdictum.in > himachal-high-court > pallavi-ramchaik-v-state-of-hp-crmmo-no-497-of-2026-complaint-must-go-to-superior-court-sdm-sho-1621460

Complaint Must Go To Superior Court: Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Complaint By SDM Against Against Woman Accused Of Disrupting Court Proceedings

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (188+ words) Justice Sandeep Sharma, Himachal Pradesh High Court The Court held that bypassing this statutorily mandated procedure under Section 215 of the BNSS renders the resulting police complaint, and any prosecution founded on it, unsustainable in law. Advocate Vinod Sharma appeared for…...


verdictum.in > court-updates > high-courts > chief-justice-of-chhattisgarh-high-court-appointment-1621350

Centre Notifies Appointment Of Acting Chief Justice Of Chhattisgarh High Court

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (85+ words) Centre Notifies Appointment Of Chief Justice Of Chhattisgarh High Court Verdictum The Ministry of Law and Justice on September 04, 2026, has notified the appointment of Justice Sanjay Kumar Agrawal, Judge Of the Chhattisgarh High Court, to perform the duties Of the…...


verdictum.in > supreme-court > collegium-appointment-of-chief-justices-across-four-high-courts-1621043

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Chief Justices Across Four High Courts

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (156+ words) The Supreme Court Collegium has resolved to recommend the elevation of four judges to be the Chief Justices of four different High Courts. The Collegium, headed by the Chief Justice of India, in its meetings held on August 06 and August…...


verdictum.in > guwahati-high-court > 2026-gauas-12436-richard-sangyung-v-state-of-assam-1620866

Sovereign Immunity Doctrine Doesn't Apply To Cases Of Fundamental Rights Violation: Gauhati High Court Orders ₹14L Total Compensation To 2018 Dima Hasao Police Firing Victims

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (643+ words) The Gauhati High Court has directed the State of Assam to pay compensation to the victims of the 2018 police firing at Maibang Railway Station, ruling that bullet injuries sustained above the waist constitute a clear violation of fundamental rights despite…...