Supreme Court Restores Suit, Requires Records Of Pre-Registration Plaint Rejections
The Supreme Court on 5 November 2026 restored G. Pazhanivel’s civil suit after finding that courts had wrongly rejected his plaint by entering into its...
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Supreme Court Upholds Non-Parties’ Challenge To Consent Decree
The Supreme Court on 30 October 2026 dismissed Girishbhai Natwarlal Patel’s appeals against orders permitting non-parties to challenge a land-related consent decree. Judge / Bench...
Gujarat High Court Rejects Insurer’s Licence Defence For Light Goods Vehicle
The Gujarat High Court on 29 October 2026 dismissed Oriental Insurance’s appeal against a fatal-accident compensation award, rejecting its objection to the driver’s licence. Judge...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders Officer To Bear Costs For Unlawful Demand
The Madhya Pradesh High Court on 28 October 2026 imposed ₹1 lakh costs after Indore Municipal Corporation relied on statutory provisions omitted in 2020. Judge...
Supreme Court Restores Heirs’ Title After Execution Courts Ignore Original Grant
The Supreme Court on 26 October 2026 declared Balakrishna’s legal heirs lawful owners and possessors of the disputed Bengaluru site, overturning contrary execution and High...
Delhi High Court Preserves Refund Despite Rejecting Buyer’s Specific-Performance Claim
The Delhi High Court has upheld a buyer’s refund of ₹4.15 lakh while refusing to compel completion of a property sale, distinguishing failure to prove...
Bombay High Court Awards Compensation To Passenger Injured On Bus Footboard
The Bombay High Court has awarded ₹2,10,365 to an injured bus passenger, overturning dismissal of his compensation claim after finding fault with both the passenger...
Bombay High Court Rejects Adverse Possession Defence By Permissive Occupants
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a property second appeal, holding that merely pleading adverse possession does not shift the burden of proof to the...
Delhi High Court Rejects Vague Lawyer-Negligence Plea To Reopen Commercial Decree
The Delhi High Court has refused to reopen an ex parte commercial decree, finding that vague allegations against a former lawyer did not explain the...
Arguable Limitation Cannot Defeat Necessary Pleading Amendments
Supreme Court permits an amendment in a long-running property suit, leaving disputed limitation questions for trial.