Kerala High Court rules that a child born within four months of marriage is legitimate and entitled to inheritance under Section 112 of the Evidence Act.
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Delhi High Court rules that employment disputes cannot be treated as commercial disputes under the Commercial Courts Act, holding such contracts are personal service agreements.
Supreme Court holds that property transferred before a suit cannot be attached under Order 38 Rule 5; fraud allegations must be pursued separately under Section 53 TP Act.
Karnataka High Court rules RERA orders cannot be executed through civil courts, holding that such orders are not decrees under the CPC.
SC holds judgment debtors cannot challenge an auction sale on grounds they failed to raise before the sale proclamation, reinforcing Order XXI Rule 90(3) CPC.
Himachal Pradesh HC upholds rejection of secondary evidence plea in ejectment suit, ruling petitioner failed to meet Section 65 requirements and delayed proceedings.
Delhi HC upholds maintainability of ITC group’s defamation suit against ABP, ruling that the plaint discloses a valid cause of action and proceedings will continue.
Supreme Court upholds a 2005 revenue recovery auction, ruling that statutory remedies not invoked on time cannot be bypassed through writ jurisdiction.
Supreme Court settles a 98-year-old temple dispute between two Kuruba families in Andhra Pradesh, upholding the High Court order and closing the long-standing case.
Counterclaims cannot be filed against co-defendants, rules Supreme Court, setting aside lower court orders and restoring the specific performance suit.
Karnataka High Court clarified that under Order 18 Rules 1 & 3 CPC, the plaintiff has the primary right to lead evidence first, even if burden lies on defendant.
Kerala High Court rules that when multiple documents on the same property are challenged, court fee is payable only on the principal relief.
Supreme Court holds that objections under Section 47 CPC cannot be treated as a new trial; abuse of process must be curbed to ensure decree-holders get justice.
Delhi HC allows spouse to sue lover for ‘alienation of affection’, recognizing civil action for intentional interference in marriage.
Madras High Court rules that timely investigation under BNSS is mandatory, holding unexplained delays defeat the purpose of India’s reformed criminal justice system.
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Delhi High Court stays CBI summons to advocate Sachin Bajpai, holding lawyers cannot be treated as suspects for acts done in professional duty.
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Supreme Court quashes 498A cruelty FIR against husband, holding vague allegations reflect normal marital wear and tear and don’t justify criminal trial.
22 December, 2025 11:13 PM
Supreme Court sets aside Gujarat High Court order allowing examination of a minor child witness after seven years, holding it unnecessary and prejudicial.
22 December, 2025 11:41 PM
Madras High Court calls for audit of fees paid to law officers, flags exorbitant payments and unnecessary appearances by Additional Advocate Generals.
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