News Delhi High Court refuses to reopen five-year-old ex parte decree — “Knowledge of decree triggers limitation; unexplained delay defeats equity” while dismissing appeal RawlawDecember 19, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court dismisses State appeal in abetment to suicide case — “Mere extramarital affair, without proximate instigation, cannot sustain Section 306 charge” while affirming acquittal RawlawDecember 19, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court upholds 10% deduction on refund of unused stamp duty — “Section 54 expressly mandates deduction; Maharashtra ruling in Rajeev Nohwar inapplicable” — appeal dismissed RawlawDecember 13, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court dismisses DEO disciplinary appeals — “Natural justice fully complied; inquiry not vitiated; punishment proportionate” — petitions rejected RawlawDecember 12, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court upholds revocation of Letter of Administration — “LoA obtained by concealment of material facts; widow’s rights ignored; 22-year delay unexplained” — appeal dismissed RawlawDecember 12, 20257 min read
News Bombay High Court dismisses gratuity appeal — ‘Pre-deposit under Section 7(7) must be made within 120 days; appellate authority has no jurisdiction otherwise’ RawlawDecember 8, 20255 min read
News Bombay high court affirms labour-friendly approach, holding that “When an employer does not dispute employment, the workman deserves full protection of industrial justice” in reinstatement appeal RawlawNovember 25, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court dismisses appeal against return of plaint — “territorial jurisdiction must appear from the plaint itself; an unconscionable plaint cannot be cured by amendment” RawlawNovember 20, 20258 min read
News Kerala High Court Dismisses Timber Merchant’s Appeal: “Breach of Contract Ceases When Agreement Expires—Suit Filed After Three Years Barred by Limitation” RawlawOctober 29, 20257 min read
News Karnataka High Court Dismisses Motor Accident Appeal as Withdrawn — “When Appellant Concedes, Court Records Withdrawal Without Prejudice” RawlawOctober 25, 20256 min read
