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Madras High Court: Petition seeking action against – “Illegal sand quarrying withdrawn, writ dismissed”

1. Court’s decision A Division Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition concerning alleged illegal sand quarrying in a lake in Thiruvallur district after the petitioner sought…
Posted by Rawlaw March 9, 2026
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Delhi High Court holds revocation petition maintainable despite expiry of patent and parallel invalidity defence — “Revocation operates retrospectively in rem” — appeal dismissed

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal filed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH challenging the maintainability of a revocation petition filed by Macleods Pharmaceuticals under Section 64 of…
Posted by Rawlaw February 26, 2026
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Delhi High Court: Prosecutor recruitment requires strict compliance with experience criteria — “No relaxation beyond advertisement terms; writ petition dismissed”

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the rejection of a candidate’s application for the post of Prosecutor in the Serious Fraud Investigation Office. Upholding the…
Posted by Rawlaw February 14, 2026
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Bombay High Court refuses to discharge school staff accused in mid-day meal rice diversion case—“Plea of alibi cannot be examined at discharge stage”; writ petition dismissed

Court’s decision The Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) declined to interfere with concurrent orders of the trial court and the revisional court rejecting discharge applications filed by two school employees…
Posted by Rawlaw February 8, 2026
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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

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a long-pending contempt petition alleging violation of injunction orders in a corporate property dispute, holding that a person who was not a party…
Posted by Rawlaw January 26, 2026
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Delhi High Court upholds dismissal of forgery complaint in Nangal Dewat rehabilitation dispute — “No evidence of forged signatures; plea raised only after losing before authorities” — petition dismissed

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition under Section 482 of the criminal procedure statute seeking quashing of orders passed by the trial court and revisional…
Posted by Rawlaw December 12, 2025
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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Petition for Non-Prosecution — “Litigants Cannot Keep Matters Pending Indefinitely Without Taking Steps”

Court’s Decision The Karnataka High Court, presided over by Justice M.G. Uma, dismissed a writ petition filed by a cooperative bank for non-prosecution, observing that despite repeated opportunities and directions,…
Posted by Rawlaw October 25, 2025
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Kerala High Court: “Erroneous Return of Execution Petition Does Not Stop Limitation Clock — Section 14(2) of Limitation Act Inapplicable When Court Had Jurisdiction”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court, in a landmark judgment delivered by Justice P. Krishna Kumar, held that a decree-holder cannot claim exclusion of time under Section 14(2) of the…
Posted by Rawlaw October 19, 2025
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Bombay High Court: “No interference warranted when statutory authorities act within jurisdiction; writ jurisdiction limited to correcting illegality, not reappreciating findings” – Petition dismissed

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court at Goa dismissed a writ petition challenging orders passed by statutory authorities under the Goa Panchayat Raj Act. The Court held that the petitioner…
Posted by Rawlaw October 3, 2025
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Delhi High Court: “Disputes Must Be Decided on Merits, Not Defaults” – Petition Against Order Allowing Additional Evidence Dismissed

Court’s Decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging a trial court’s order permitting the plaintiff to lead additional evidence after initially closing its evidence. The Court held that…
Posted by Rawlaw October 1, 2025

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