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The Supreme Court upheld the condonation of a delay in filing a second appeal while imposing a cost of ₹50,000 on the state. This ruling allows for expeditious disposal of pending appeals.
The Karnataka High Court has refused specific performance of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) while permitting the developer to amend the plaint and seek a ₹117 Crore compensation. This ruling emphasizes the court's approach to contractual obligations in development agreements.
The Supreme Court ruled that the right to seek probate is a continuing right and found the applicant's petition within limitation, restoring it to the Civil Court. This provides important guidance on probate applications and their timeliness.
In a significant procedural order, the Calcutta High Court has directed the transfer of Rs. 1.38 Crores to a one-man committee while the main Tower Infotech case awaits further hearing.
The NCLAT has upheld a civil court decree affirming a buyer's possession of properties, limiting the NCLT's jurisdiction in such disputes.
The Orissa High Court upheld an ex parte interim injunction based on Order XXXIX of the CPC, clarifying the legal grounds for granting such injunctions.
This article discusses the evolution of legal deposit in the context of copyright law in India. It questions the current framework and its effectiveness in addressing access and dependency issues.
The second part of the analysis on legal deposit in copyright law continues to explore India's efforts to promote public access to books and knowledge. It evaluates historical developments and current frameworks.
The NCLAT confirmed that a liquidator is permitted to initiate civil proceedings following the termination of a Joint Development Agreement (JDA), affirming the need for civil adjudication in such disputes.
The Delhi High Court has referred the issue of whether mediation periods should be excluded from statutory deadlines for written statements to a larger bench. This decision arises from conflicting opinions among lower benches.
The Calcutta High Court upheld the acquittal of a Chartered Accountant in a cheque bounce case, citing insufficient evidence to establish a legally enforceable debt.
This article explores the Delhi High Court's ruling on the temporary blocking of Telegram, analyzing its implications for public law and copyright regulations in India.
This article discusses the evolution of legal deposit in India and its significance post-independence. The Delivery of Books (Public Libraries) Act of 1954 is highlighted, showcasing its role in promoting public libraries and scholarship despite low literacy rates.