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March 13, 2026

When Registered Partition Deed Exists, Plea Of Prior Oral Partition Cannot Override It: Madras High Court Dismisses Second Appeal

By: sayum

Madras High Court recently reaffirmed that a registered title document carries greater evidentiary value than an alleged oral partition, particularly when the registered document has been duly proved through attesting...

March 13, 2026

PwD Candidates Cannot Be Denied Appointment After Selection; Authorities Must Accommodate Them In Suitable Posts: Supreme Court Directs SSC And CAG To Appoint Candidates With Disabilities

By: sayum

“Even if the originally advertised posts are filled, the authorities must create supernumerary posts to accommodate the eligible PwD candidates.”, In a significant ruling reinforcing the rights of persons with...

March 13, 2026

Probate Court Alone Has Exclusive Jurisdiction To Decide Validity Of Will – Probate Petition Cannot Be Rejected Merely Because A Civil Suit Is Pending: Allahabad High Court

By: sayum

“The Probate Court Alone Has Exclusive Jurisdiction To Adjudicate Upon Proof And Validity Of A Will”, Allahabad High Court recently held that a probate petition cannot be rejected merely because...

March 13, 2026

Preventive Detention Cannot Be Based On Mere Apprehension of Bail: Delhi High Court Quashes PITNDPS Detention Order

By: sayum

“When Detenu Is Already In Judicial Custody, Authority Must Show Real Likelihood Of Release On Bail”, Delhi High Court has held that a preventive detention order cannot be sustained when...

March 13, 2026

Tenancy Rights Cannot Be Bequeathed By Will: Himachal Pradesh High Court Declares Mutation Based On Tenant’s Will Void

By: sayum

“Succession To Tenancy Is Governed Exclusively By Statute — A Tenant Cannot Bypass Section 45 By Executing A Will”, In an important ruling on tenancy succession under the Himachal Pradesh...

March 13, 2026

Compensation Under Railways Act Requires Proof of Bona Fide Passenger – Mere GRP Entry and Medical Records Cannot Establish ‘Untoward Incident’: Delhi High Court

By: sayum

“No-Fault Liability Under Section 124-A Still Requires Proof That the Victim Was a Passenger With a Valid Ticket”, Delhi High Court recently reiterated that compensation for railway accidents under the...

March 13, 2026

A Registered Will Does Not Become Genuine Merely Because It Is Registered: Andhra Pradesh High Court Rejects Suspicious Testament

By: sayum

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has reiterated that registration of a Will by itself does not prove its genuineness, and when suspicious circumstances surround its execution, the propounder must satisfactorily...

March 13, 2026

A Foreign Award Must First Be "Recognised" Before It Becomes A Decree: Bombay High Court

By: sayum

"Until The Part II Court Positively Declares A Foreign Award Enforceable Under Section 49, The Section 9 Court Cannot Be Told To Stand Down", In a significant ruling on the...

March 13, 2026

Maintenance Cannot Be Doubled Without Cogent Reasons, Wife's Education And Earning Capacity Relevant Factors: Gujarat High Court

By: sayum

"Maintenance should allow the wife to maintain a reasonable standard of living but should not be excessive or encourage idleness", Gujarat High Court has partially allowed a husband's revision application...

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