High Court of Uttarakhand

CRLA No. 205 of 2025 • 16 Feb 2026

The court has condoned a delay of 56 days in filing a Special Leave to Appeal against the acquittal of the accused in a case involving serious charges under the IPC and POCSO Act. The matter will proceed for further consideration, with the trial court's record to be summoned and reviewed.

WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO. 570 OF 2024 • 16 Feb 2026

The Uttarakhand High Court quashed the FIR against Ajay Kumar Gupta and Anil Kumar Gupta, which accused them of abetting suicide based on an inconclusive suicide note. The court found that the prosecution failed to establish a clear connection between the accused and the alleged act of instigation, leading to the dismissal of the charges.

Ravindra Maithani • 20 Feb 2026

The case involves an appeal by Smt. Rita Sen against an interim order that restrained her from interfering with the possession of a property claimed by Sri Tarun Kumar. The legal issue centers around the validity of multiple sale-deeds concerning the same property, with the respondent arguing that the property had already been sold to his predecessor before it was sold to the appellant. The court found that the lower court had not adequately considered the rights established through the sale-deeds and set aside the interim order, allowing the appellant to file objections and maintaining the status quo on the property until the injunction application is resolved.

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Pankaj Purohit • 20 Feb 2026

The case involves a writ petition filed by Rohit Kundu against the Indian Institute of Management regarding his termination from the MBA program. The petitioner was unable to take an examination due to the death of his father, which led to his appeal being dismissed. The court acknowledged the situation and directed the respondents to explore possible remedies for the petitioner. The matter is scheduled for further hearing on February 24, 2026.

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