Res judicata-like principles do not operate with the same rigidity against interlocutory procedural orders as they do against final adjudications.
High Court of Uttarakhand · 4 Sept 2026
The welfare, emotional security, dignity and psychological well-being of the child are paramount considerations in custody, visitation and parental-access proceedings.
Supreme Court of India · 4 Sept 2026
The absence of an outer limit for condonation under Section 9 supports the continued applicability of Section 5 of the Limitation Act.
Supreme Court of India · 4 Sept 2026
A Registering Authority must make a definitive decision either register the document or refuse registration in accordance with law.
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court · 4 Sept 2026
A person does not commit forgery merely by executing a document claiming ownership over property that ultimately turns out not to belong to him.
Supreme Court of India · 4 Sept 2026
A voidable document continues to have legal effect until it is set aside or cancelled by a competent court.
Supreme Court of India · 4 Sept 2026
Legal heirs do not automatically inherit the office of a trustee.
Punjab and Haryana High Court · 4 Sept 2026
A Magistrate or Special Judge has a duty to examine compliance with Article 22(1) at the stage of first remand.
Rajasthan High Court · 4 Sept 2026
A Magistrate may disagree with a negative final report and treat a protest petition as a complaint.
High Court of Allahabad · 4 Sept 2026
An arbitration clause does not, by itself, oust the jurisdiction of a consumer forum.
Supreme Court of India · 4 Sept 2026
Preventive Detention Quashed for Violation of Article 22(5)
Punjab and Haryana High Court · 4 Sept 2026
The Court held that Article 82 of the Limitation Act, 1963 does not automatically govern every claim for compensation arising from a person's death.
Punjab and Haryana High Court · 4 Sept 2026
Probation Does Not Erase Criminal Conviction
Supreme Court of India · 4 Sept 2026
Co-Ownership Rights, Limits Second Appeal Jurisdiction
Supreme Court of India · 4 Sept 2026
Mental Cruelty, Condonation and Divorce under the Special Marriage Act
Calcutta High Court · 4 Sept 2026
Reconciliation must be attempted before a matrimonial court proceeds with adjudication of a divorce petition.
High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh · 3 Sept 2026
