LiveLaw Madhya Pradesh High Court Weekly Round-Up: August 17 - August 23, 2026
Citations: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 325 to 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 337Nominal IndexAlok Sharma v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 325In Re Suo Moto Writ Petition v Raghuvendra Samadhiya Notary Public Datia 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 326Satish Sanpal v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 327Saleem Quraeshi v Saina BI and others 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 328Shadab Hussain v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026...
Citations: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 325 to 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 337
Nominal Index
- Alok Sharma v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 325
- In Re Suo Moto Writ Petition v Raghuvendra Samadhiya Notary Public Datia 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 326
- Satish Sanpal v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 327
- Saleem Quraeshi v Saina BI and others 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 328
- Shadab Hussain v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 329
- Anvi Rajoriya v National Testing Agency 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 330
- Jandel Singh Veer v MP Housing Board 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 331
- Saresh Chandra Jatav v MP Road Transport Corporation 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 332
- Gautam Kolare v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 333
- MP Mining Corporation v United India Insurance 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 334
- Smt Bhawna Rai v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 335
- Govindappa Jayaramaiah v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 336
- Shankhpal Namdeo v State of MP 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 337
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that the State's policy governing compassionate appointment does not distinguish between male and female children of the deceased employee and applies strictly to the first child.
Case Title: Alok Sharma v State of Madhya Pradesh, WRIT APPEAL No. 169 of 2023
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 325
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has accepted an apology from a Notary Public of Datia and revoked his suspension after accepting his apology for notarising a marriage document, despite a specific bar issued by the Central Government on executing marriage or divorce deeds.
Case Title: In Re Suo Moto Writ Petition v Raghuvendra Samadhiya Notary Public Datia, WRIT PETITION No. 28645 of 2026
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 326
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed a plea by Dubai-based businessman Satish Sanpal, who gained public recognition from the Netflix show "Desi Bling", to quash an FIR accusing him of being the 'master mind' of an IPL betting racket.
Case Title: Satish Sanpal v State of Madhya Pradesh, MCRC-11693-2026,
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 327
While dismissing a tenant's appeal against an eviction decree, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that a landlord is not required to justify the choice of a particular city while seeking eviction on the ground of bona fide requirement.
Case Title: Saleem Quraeshi v Saina BI and others, SA-914-2025
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 328
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has denied anticipatory bail to a man accused of forging his mother's will to exclude his sister from the share in the property.
Case Title: Shadab Hussain v State of Madhya Pradesh, MCRC. No. 25031 of 2026
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 329
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a NEET UG candidate seeking comparison of her original physical OMR answer sheet with the scanned one uploaded on the official portal, after she verified that the original OMR sheet produced by the NTA was indeed hers.
Case Title: Anvi Rajoriya v National Testing Agency, WP-30009-2026
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 330
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that a regular departmental enquiry must be conducted where the delinquent government employee denies the factual allegations, and such employee must be granted an opportunity of hearing even if he faces a minor penalty.
Case Title: Jandel Singh Veer v MP Housing Board, WP-2646-2008
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 331
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that non-compliance with the time period prescribed by the Labour Court in its award is a criminal offence under Section 29 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.
Case Title: Saresh Chandra Jatav v MP Road Transport Corporation, CR-31-2026
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 332
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed the regular bail application of a man accused of kidnapping and raping a minor girl, observing that the medical evidence proves sexual assault even though the victim had turned hostile.
Case Title: Gautam Kolare v State of Madhya Pradesh, MCRC-36099-2026
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 333
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that a package or comprehensive insurance policy by itself does not cover unlimited liability, including unlimited risk to passengers in a vehicle, unless the policy provides for the same.
Case Title: MP Mining Corporation v United India Insurance, MISC. APPEAL No. 2467 of 2014
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 334
MP High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Woman Accused Of Embezzling Railways Ticket Sale Proceeds
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail application of a woman serving as Chief Booking Supervisor in the Railways, who was accused of embezzling ₹4.47 lakhs from Ticket Sale Proceeds along with other employees.
Case TItle: Smt Bhawna Rai v State of Madhya Pradesh, MCRC-38002-2026
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 335
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted anticipatory bail to 78 year old reitered IFS and ex-serviceman accused in a cheating and forgery case, observing that merely because an amount was credited into his bank account, by itself, is insufficient to conclude that he was knowingly involved.
Case Title: Govindappa Jayaramaiah v State of Madhya Pradesh, MCRC-38769-2026
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 336
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has upheld an order cancelling appointment of Gram Rojgar Sahayak (Village Employment Assistant) of Gram Panchayat Mednipur, observing that a candidate securing public employment through forged records is not entitled to hold public office.
Case Title: Shankhpal Namdeo v State of MP WP-1827-2013
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 337