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News Delhi High Court Dismisses Challenge to Arbitral Award Despite Tribunal’s Errors — “Inconsequential Errors in the Award Cannot Be a Ground to Challenge an Otherwise Judicious and Reasoned Award” RawlawJune 14, 20255 min read Save
News Supreme Court Dismisses Plaintiff’s Appeal in Sale of Agricultural Land Despite Charge in Favor of Cooperative Society—Court Emphasizes that Plaintiff Cannot Undo His Own Wrongful Act of Selling Charged Property, Upholds Validity of Transaction RawlawJune 14, 20255 min read Save
News Delhi High Court Denies Interim Bail on Medical Grounds in POCSO and Trafficking Case — “No Medical Indication That Treatment Not Possible in Jail Hospital” RawlawJune 13, 20254 min read Save