News Supreme Court Holds Power of Attorney Holder Must Comply with Mandatory Authentication Requirements Under Registration Law: “An Agent Never Becomes the Executant Merely by Signing on Behalf of Principal” RawlawJuly 16, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court Holds Denial of Furlough During Supreme Court Appeal Violates Fundamental Rights, Says “Every Convict Has a Right to be Considered for Furlough” While Striking Down Note 2 to Rule 1224 of Delhi Prison Rules RawlawJuly 16, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court Grant Partial Relief And Holds Tenant Liable to Pay Rent Until Constructive Surrender Is Established: “Mere Assertion of Willingness to Surrender Without Action Cannot Amount to Possession Being Returned” RawlawJuly 16, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court Quashes Rape and Assault FIRs on Grounds of Settlement: “Continuation of Criminal Proceedings Would Only Disturb Complainant’s Peace and Serve No Purpose” RawlawJuly 15, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court Overturns Conviction in Honour Killing Case, Calls for Caution in Solely Relying on Unreliable Eyewitnesses and Flawed Circumstantial Evidence: “Suspicion, However Strong, Cannot Replace Legal Proof” RawlawJuly 15, 20256 min read
News Chhattisgarh High Court Refuses to Interfere with Acquittal in POCSO Case: “Benefit of Doubt Must Go to the Accused When Evidence Is Contradictory” RawlawJuly 14, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court Holds Unauthorised Occupation After Lease Expiry Invites Mesne Profits At Market Rate: “Notice Clauses Must Be Strictly Followed, Else Renewal Invalid” RawlawJuly 11, 20255 min read
News Calcutta High Court dismisses obstruction plea against drawing up 28-year-old decree, emphasises “a decree cannot be left undrawn once judgment has been pronounced” while directing decree to be completed despite objections citing lack of property descriptions RawlawJuly 11, 20255 min read
News Calcutta High Court dismisses Income Tax Department’s appeal challenging tribunal relief to company over alleged Rs. 2.48 crore accommodation entries, holding “there must be a direct nexus between material and belief of income escapement” RawlawJuly 11, 20254 min read
News Delhi High Court Rules Algorithms and Software Without Technical Advancement Are Not Patentable Under Indian Law: “Embedding in Hardware Does Not Create Patent Eligibility” RawlawJuly 11, 20255 min read