News Supreme Court of India dissolves decade-dead marriage under Article 142 — 65 days of cohabitation, 40+ litigations prove irretrievable breakdown; divorce granted despite opposition, most cases quashed RawlawJanuary 27, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court declines to hold third party guilty of contempt — injunction binds parties, not strangers, unless wilful aid and concert are strictly proved; contempt petition dismissed RawlawJanuary 26, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court grants bail in street snatching case — prolonged custody and failure of victim identification tilt balance in favour of personal liberty RawlawJanuary 26, 20265 min read
News Supreme Court of India grants bail in alleged dowry death case — absence of prima facie abetment, delayed dowry allegations and long custody favour liberty RawlawJanuary 26, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court allows amendment of written statement in commercial recovery suit — liberal approach justified at pre-trial stage but documents barred without leave RawlawJanuary 26, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court upholds grant of disability pension to army officer — vague medical board opinion can’t defeat presumption of service connection; Union’s challenge dismissed RawlawJanuary 26, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court limits recovery to interest in airline TDS dispute — revenue neutrality accepted, tax recovery from carrier barred after agents paid tax RawlawJanuary 26, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court upholds dismissal of senior audit officer for impersonation and unauthorised audits — res judicata wrongly invoked, but misconduct grave enough to justify removal from service RawlawJanuary 26, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court upholds conviction for digital rape of mother by son — victim’s testimony sufficient, medical corroboration not mandatory; appeal dismissed RawlawJanuary 26, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court permits NRI co-owner limited access to ancestral home — long absence no bar to enjoyment, but safeguards imposed to prevent third-party misuse RawlawJanuary 26, 20266 min read