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voters free will
Bombay High Court: Star campaigner’s polling-day visit is not “undue influence” without coercion or interference with voter’s free will — “Election petition dismissed for lack of material facts”
March 8, 2026
patta transfer
Madras High Court: Patta transfer rejection without reasons violates natural justice — “Non-speaking order quashed and matter remanded”
March 8, 2026
eviction
Bombay High Court: A senior citizen can seek eviction of a child even without claiming monetary maintenance— “Right to residence forms part of maintenance”
March 8, 2026
return memo
Madras High Court: Civil revision not maintainable against mere return memo—”Party must first re-present petition with explanation”
March 8, 2026
harassment
Madras High Court: Student facing harassment and health issues must be allowed to write Class XI exams at a neutral venue— “School directed to issue marks, TC, and conduct certificate”
March 8, 2026
contempt
Madras High Court: Contempt petition closed after government confirms removal of encroachments— “No further action required”
March 8, 2026
dispute
Madras High Court: Amendment of plaint should be allowed before trial if it helps decide dispute fully — “Trial court order rejecting amendment set aside”
March 8, 2026
government doctor
Madras High Court: Long-serving contractual government doctors entitled to regularisation – “But monetary benefits only from tribunal order”
March 8, 2026
sale agreement
Madras High Court: Buyer must prove financial readiness to enforce sale agreement — “Specific performance denied but refund of advance granted”
March 8, 2026
gratuity claim
Bombay High Court: Employer cannot defeat gratuity claim by citing delay when it failed to determine gratuity and issue statutory notice — “Matter remanded on inclusion of special allowance in wages”
March 8, 2026
reasoned order
Bombay High Court at Goa: Reasoned orders cannot be created later to justify proceeding-sheet directions— “Revenue authorities must pronounce signed judgments and issue certified copies with full date endorsements”
March 8, 2026
granite
Madras High Court: PMLA case against granite firm cannot be quashed at threshold— “Illegal mining proceeds and use of quarry land raise triable money-laundering allegations”
March 8, 2026
will
Madras High Court: Registered Will cannot be rejected on conjectures—”Hospitalisation alone does not negate testamentary capacity; sons granted Letters of Administration”
March 8, 2026
notional income
Madras High Court: Notional income for self-employed accident victim raised to ₹25,000— “Motor accident compensation enhanced to ₹45.10 lakh”
March 8, 2026
seniority
Madras High Court: Seniority cannot override promotion panel based on performance gradings— “DPC assessment through ACRs upheld”
March 8, 2026
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Bombay High Court: Party Can Directly Seek Arbitrator Under Section 11 Without First Invoking Section 8 Before Civil Court — “Pendency of Suit No Bar; Splitting of Remedies Argument Rejected”
March 8, 2026
guardian-ward dispute
Delhi High Court quashes attempt to murder case in guardian–ward dispute — “Justice must be tempered with mercy” — FIR set aside with community service direction
March 5, 2026
cash credit withdrawal
Supreme Court of India clarifies guarantor liability in cash credit overdrawal — “Surety discharged only for excess beyond sanctioned limit under Section 133, not entirely” — Appeal allowed
March 5, 2026
FIR
Delhi High Court quashes cross-FIRs in extended family dispute involving obscene content and assault — “Continuation would serve no useful purpose” — Proceedings set aside after settlement
March 5, 2026
borrower of property
Madras High Court orders attachment of borrower’s property under Section 9 — “Non-furnishing of security after arbitral award leads to protective relief” — Application allowed
March 5, 2026
banquet hall assault case
Delhi High Court grants bail in banquet hall assault case despite grievous eye injury — “Not a stage for mini trial” — Custody beyond two months held unwarranted
March 5, 2026
seniority list
Delhi High Court upholds 2022 seniority list in aided school — “Interview timing has no statutory basis under Rule 109” — Vice Principal promotion cleared
March 5, 2026
railway contract
Supreme Court of India bars pre-award interest under railway contract — “Arbitrator is bound by contractual prohibition” — post-award interest reduced to 8%
March 5, 2026
arbitrator clause
Madras High Court invalidates lender’s unilateral arbitrator clause — “Such appointment mechanism no longer valid” — court appoints sole arbitrator and restrains vehicle alienation
March 5, 2026
maritime claim
Madras High Court dismisses maritime claim for non-prosecution — “No appearance despite name printed in cause list” — Vessel arrest vacated and release warrant ordered
March 5, 2026
motor accident compensation
Delhi High Court enhances motor accident compensation despite insurer’s appeal — “Tribunal’s duty is to award just compensation” — Total award increased to ₹1.25 crore
March 5, 2026
scotch dispute
Madras High Court refuses to stall trademark opposition in Scotch dispute — “Writ jurisdiction cannot be exercised on mere apprehensions” — Registrar free to proceed under GI Act
March 5, 2026
cestat
Delhi High Court holds Registrar of Firms has no power to cancel registration under Partnership Act — “Section 64 permits only rectification, not review or annulment” — cancellation order set aside
March 4, 2026
creditor
Supreme Court of India upholds Committee of Creditors’ commercial wisdom in SKS Power insolvency — “Clarifications are not modifications; courts cannot re-evaluate bids” — appeals by unsuccessful resolution applicants dismissed
March 4, 2026
tivoli, IBM
Delhi High Court sets aside Registrar’s order condoning 2-year delay in trademark opposition — “Rule 45 timelines are strict and non-extendable; deemed abandonment is automatic” — IBM’s TIVOLI mark opposition revived order quashed
March 4, 2026
commercial appeal
Delhi High Court refuses to condone 1,000-day delay in commercial appeal — “Commercial Courts Act mandates strict timelines; negligence of counsel no sufficient cause”; ex-parte money decree upheld
March 4, 2026
promotion order
Supreme Court of India protects promotions granted under its earlier judgment — “High Court could not revisit or dilute finality of Supreme Court order”; relief confined to appellants
March 4, 2026
section 64
Delhi High Court dismisses Revenue appeal in service tax exemption case — “CESTAT rightly remanded for verification; no substantial question of law arises”
March 4, 2026
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Delhi High Court holds AIIMS cannot deny super-speciality admission despite 1095-day tenure — “Post-MD senior residency must be counted”; appeal dismissed on last date of admission
March 3, 2026
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Supreme Court of India clarifies surety liability under contract law — “Discharge under Section 133 is only for transactions after variance”; guarantors liable up to sanctioned limit
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court allows Britannia to amend plaint and implead trademark proprietor — “Perjury requires deliberate falsehood, not inadvertent error”; criminal plea dismissed
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court refuses injunction against ‘Baby Forest’ — “Forest Essentials is a composite mark; no monopoly over ‘forest’”; appeal dismissed
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court grants injunction to GlaxoSmithKline against ‘FEXIT’ marks — “Phonetic similarity in medicines demands stricter scrutiny”; Zee Laboratories restrained
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court cracks down on FMCG counterfeiting — “Blatant reproduction of packaging warrants damages and permanent injunction”; Hindustan Lever succeeds
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court refuses to interfere with trial court’s rejection of additional witnesses — “Order XVI Rule 1A is not a licence for delay; sufficient cause must be shown”; petition dismissed
March 3, 2026
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Supreme Court of India holds arbitral tribunals cannot award pre-award interest barred by contract — “Section 31(7)(a) subordinates arbitral discretion to party agreement”; post-award interest reduced to 8%
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court sets aside draft assessment passed during communication gap — “Faceless regime cannot override binding judicial directions”; timelines extended by 60 days
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court grants injunction to Novartis — “NOVIETS deceptively similar to NOVARTIS; triple identity established”; defendants restrained nationwide
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court substitutes reinstatement with ₹11 lakh compensation in illegal retrenchment case — “240 days proved; non-compliance with Section 25F fatal, but regularisation beyond reference”; award partly modified
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court upholds cancellation of ‘THUKRAL’ trademark — “Prior user prevails over registration; writ court cannot cure procedural default”; petitions dismissed
March 3, 2026
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Delhi High Court sets aside unsigned hearing report removing SSP manufacturer from NBS scheme — “Procedural lapses, proportionality ignored; fresh determination ordered for disputed subsidy period”
March 3, 2026
patent
Delhi High Court holds revocation petition maintainable despite expiry of patent and parallel invalidity defence — “Revocation operates retrospectively in rem” — appeal dismissed
February 26, 2026
railway siding contract
Delhi High Court upholds arbitral award in railway siding contract dispute — “Section 37 not a forum for re-appreciation of facts” — IRCON’s appeal dismissed
February 26, 2026
parking contract
Delhi High Court rules MCD not bound to extend parking contracts — “Extension subject to competent authority’s discretion” — re-tender upheld
February 26, 2026
conviciton, stolen mobile
Delhi High Court upholds conviction of habitual receiver of stolen mobile phones — “Unbroken chain of recovery proves offences under Sections 411, 413, 414 IPC” — appeal dismissed
February 26, 2026
voters free will
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Bombay High Court: Star campaigner’s polling-day visit is not “undue influence” without coercion or interference with voter’s free will — “Election petition dismissed for lack of material facts”

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court dismissed an election petition challenging the result of the Chandivali Assembly constituency election, holding that the pleadings failed to disclose material facts necessary…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026
patta transfer
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Madras High Court: Patta transfer rejection without reasons violates natural justice — “Non-speaking order quashed and matter remanded”

1. Court’s decision The Madras High Court allowed a writ petition challenging the rejection of a patta transfer application and held that the impugned order suffered from fundamental procedural defects.…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026
eviction
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Bombay High Court: A senior citizen can seek eviction of a child even without claiming monetary maintenance— “Right to residence forms part of maintenance”

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court upheld orders of the Maintenance Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal directing a son to vacate the flat belonging to his mother, a senior citizen.…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026
return memo
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Madras High Court: Civil revision not maintainable against mere return memo—”Party must first re-present petition with explanation”

1. Court’s decision The Madras High Court dismissed a civil revision petition filed under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure challenging a return memo issued by the trial…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026
harassment
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Madras High Court: Student facing harassment and health issues must be allowed to write Class XI exams at a neutral venue— “School directed to issue marks, TC, and conduct certificate”

1. Court’s decision The Madras High Court disposed of a writ petition seeking permission for a Class XI student to appear for examinations without attending school classes. Taking note of…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026
contempt
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Madras High Court: Contempt petition closed after government confirms removal of encroachments— “No further action required”

1. Court’s decision A Division Bench of the Madras High Court closed contempt proceedings initiated against district and revenue officials after the State informed the Court that encroachments had already…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026
dispute
Posted inNews

Madras High Court: Amendment of plaint should be allowed before trial if it helps decide dispute fully — “Trial court order rejecting amendment set aside”

1. Court’s decision The Madras High Court allowed a civil revision petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution challenging the dismissal of an application seeking amendment of pleadings under…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026
government doctor
Posted inNews

Madras High Court: Long-serving contractual government doctors entitled to regularisation – “But monetary benefits only from tribunal order”

1. Court’s decision A Division Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed multiple writ petitions filed by the Government of Puducherry and the Directorate of Health and Family Welfare challenging…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026
sale agreement
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Madras High Court: Buyer must prove financial readiness to enforce sale agreement — “Specific performance denied but refund of advance granted”

1. Court’s decision The Madras High Court partly allowed an appeal challenging the dismissal of a suit for specific performance of a sale agreement relating to immovable property. The Court…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026
gratuity claim
Posted inNews

Bombay High Court: Employer cannot defeat gratuity claim by citing delay when it failed to determine gratuity and issue statutory notice — “Matter remanded on inclusion of special allowance in wages”

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court partly allowed a batch of writ petitions involving a gratuity dispute between several employees and their employer company engaged in manufacturing power systems…
Posted by Rawlaw March 8, 2026

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  • Bombay High Court: Star campaigner’s polling-day visit is not “undue influence” without coercion or interference with voter’s free will — “Election petition dismissed for lack of material facts”
  • Madras High Court: Patta transfer rejection without reasons violates natural justice — “Non-speaking order quashed and matter remanded”
  • Bombay High Court: A senior citizen can seek eviction of a child even without claiming monetary maintenance— “Right to residence forms part of maintenance”
  • Madras High Court: Civil revision not maintainable against mere return memo—”Party must first re-present petition with explanation”
  • Madras High Court: Student facing harassment and health issues must be allowed to write Class XI exams at a neutral venue— “School directed to issue marks, TC, and conduct certificate”
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