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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

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court quashed an attempt to murder prosecution arising from a deeply personal guardian–ward conflict, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would amount to a travesty…
Posted by Rawlaw March 5, 2026
housing society
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Bombay High Court sets aside housing society expulsion over member complaints—“Access to justice is not a privilege”; members restored, stay refused

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court quashed three concurrent orders that had approved and upheld the expulsion of five members from a cooperative housing society, holding that the decision-making…
Posted by Rawlaw February 13, 2026
evidence
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Delhi High Court reopens defence evidence closed at first opportunity — “Procedural rules cannot defeat justice when only one chance was granted”

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court set aside a trial court order that had closed the defendant’s evidence at the very first opportunity and granted one final chance to lead…
Posted by Rawlaw February 5, 2026
evidence
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Delhi High Court grants last chance to lead evidence despite trial court orders — “Interest of justice outweighs procedural rigidity; costs can cure prejudice”

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court partially allowed a petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India by granting the petitioner one final opportunity to lead her evidence in…
Posted by Rawlaw February 4, 2026
signed affidavit
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Delhi High Court allows correction of wrongly signed affidavit in trademark suit — procedural lapses must not defeat substantive justice, amendment permitted with costs

Headnote Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Order VI Rule 17 – Amendment of pleadings – Replacement of affidavit – Procedural defect – Inadvertent error – Electronic evidence – Ends…
Posted by Rawlaw December 26, 2025
orders
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Delhi High Court allows defendant to lead evidence despite unsigned written statement — “Procedural defects should not defeat substantive justice”

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court set aside a trial court order that had barred a defendant from leading evidence solely because the written statement on record was unsigned by…
Posted by Rawlaw December 16, 2025
Madras High Court issues suo motu directions holding that “justice must reach victims, not wait for them” — court streamlines return of seized mobile phones and mandates awareness on accident compensation
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Madras High Court issues suo motu directions holding that “justice must reach victims, not wait for them” — court streamlines return of seized mobile phones and mandates awareness on accident compensation

Court's decision The Madras High Court, acting suo motu, issued detailed administrative and procedural directions aimed at improving access to justice for victims in criminal cases. The Court identified systemic…
Posted by Rawlaw December 12, 2025
due diligence
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Delhi High Court rejects 30-year-old suit’s last-minute amendment — “Due diligence missing; belated plea meant only to delay justice”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition under Article 227 challenging a trial court order dated 15 October 2025 that refused to allow an amendment to…
Posted by Rawlaw November 23, 2025
territorial jurisdiction
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Bombay High Court holds that territorial jurisdiction must be interpreted to advance justice: “Hyper-technical objections cannot defeat statutory rights under compensation law”

Court’s decision The Bombay High Court set aside the Commissioner for Employees’ Compensation’s order dismissing a compensation application for lack of territorial jurisdiction. The Court held that territorial jurisdiction under…
Posted by Rawlaw November 18, 2025
Supreme Court holds prosecutorial omissions cannot defeat justice: “Fair trial must be protected from investigative lapses, not overshadowed by them”
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Supreme Court holds prosecutorial omissions cannot defeat justice: “Fair trial must be protected from investigative lapses, not overshadowed by them”

Court’s decision The Supreme Court upheld the conviction recorded by the trial court and affirmed by the appellate court, holding that minor contradictions in the prosecution evidence or non-recovery of…
Posted by Rawlaw November 14, 2025

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