1. Prof. (Dr.) Shyam Sundar Gupta v. State of Bihar, (Patna) 15.02.2025.

- A. Service Law - Seniority - Ayurvedic Medical Officers (AMOs) deputed as Lecturers and later regularized - Held, inter se seniority should be maintained as per original seniority in the cadre of AMOs - Seniority cannot

2. Thakurji Enterprises v. Union of India, (Patna) 15.02.2025.

- A. Railways Act, 1989 Circulars issued by the Railway Board - Applicability of penal provisions - Circulars dated 18.03.2019 and 29.03.2019 imposing harsher penal demurrage charges and stricter stacking periods - Held,

3. Puja Ferro Alloys P. Ltd. v. State of Goa, (SC) 14.02.2025.

- A. Electricity Act, 1910 - Section 23 and Section 51-A - Industrial units claiming benefit of 25% rebate on electricity tariff under Notification dated 30.09.1991 - Notification rescinded with effect from 01.04.1995 - H

4. Sonu Pal v. State of Punjab, (Punjab And Haryana) 14.02.2025.

- A. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 483 Regular bail - Petitioner not named in initial FIR but added later through supplementary statement - No recovery from petitioner - Petitioner in custody for 11 mon

5. Harmanpreet Singh v. State of Punjab, (Punjab And Haryana) 14.02.2025.

- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 482 Anticipatory bail - Discrepancies in complainant's version - Initial FIR alleged gunshot injury caused by a different accused, later changed to implicate the petition

6. Manjinder Singh @ Manjinder Makha v. State of Punjab, (Punjab And Haryana) 14.02.2025.

- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Sections 356, 299 and 482(2) Anticipatory bail - Author accused of defamation and intellectual property theft for publishing a book allegedly tarnishing the reputation of a public figure an

7. Dhan Singh v. Savitri Devi, (Punjab And Haryana) 14.02.2025.

- Civil Procedure Code, 1908 - Sections 151 and 114 - Revision petitions challenging trial court orders - Dismissal of application for comparison of thumb impressions and closure of defendants' evidence - Held, defendants

8. Pitchika Balaji Narasimham v. Daivam Revathi Kumari, (Andhra Pradesh) 14.02.2025.

- A. Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Section 6 Partition of properties - Items No.1 and 2 of the plaint schedule properties held to be self-acquired properties of the father of the parties - Item No.3 held to be self-acquired

9. Ravinder @ Tanni @ Taran v. State of Haryana, (Punjab And Haryana) 14.02.2025.

- A. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 483 Regular bail application - Grounds of arrest - Requirement of furnishing written grounds of arrest to the accused applies prospectively to arrests made after 03.10

10. Nathaji @ Sudhakar Tayaba Katkar, since deceased v. Shri Vithal Satava Katkar, (Bombay) 14.02.2025.

- A. Hindu Adoption - Legal Effect of Adoption - Adoption does not divest the adopted son of property vested in him before adoption if it is self-acquired or purchased independently - Sale deed executed in the name of the