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March 31, 2026

U.P. Revenue Code: Eviction Proceedings Are Summary In Nature; High Court Guidelines Mandating Cross-Examination Not Enforceable Until Adopted By State

By: sayum

"Once the Court itself has issued directions for the “adoption” of the said guidelines/rules by the State of U.P., then such adoption is necessary, and without such adoption, the guidelines...

March 31, 2026

Dragging In-Laws Into 498A Cases Without Specific Allegations Is Abuse Of Process: Karnataka High Court Quashes Proceedings

By: sayum

"To permit the proceedings to continue against these petitioners, the mother-in-law, the father-in-law and the sister-in-law would become an abuse of the process of the law and subject them to...

March 31, 2026

"Principal Choice" Not An Honest Adoption, Clearly Infringing Plaintiff’s Well-Known Mark: Delhi High Court Grants Permanent Injunction In Favour Of "Officer’s Choice"

By: sayum

“The Entire Trade Dress Of Defendant’s Label Is Strikingly Similar” – In a decisive ruling that underscores the strength of trademark rights, especially when tied to decades of use and...

March 31, 2026

Prominent Use Of Descriptive Word 'TULSI' On Incense Sticks Amounts To Trademark Infringement, Not Bona Fide Description: Karnataka High Court

By: sayum

"Though protection under Section 30 (2) (a) of TMA is urged on ground that 'TULASI' denotes fragrance, underlying principle is that statutory protection is available only for bonafide and purely...

March 31, 2026

Court Cannot Decide Eligibility But Can Ensure Consideration: Karnataka High Court Nudges University On Exam Access

By: sayum

“If the representation is accepted, the petitioner shall be permitted to take the ensuing examination”, In a time-sensitive plea involving examination eligibility, the Karnataka High Court stepped in to ensure...

March 31, 2026

No Burden On Complainant To Prove Financial Capacity In Cheque Bounce Case Unless Accused Disputes It During Trial: Kerala High Court

By: sayum

"No burden is cast upon the complainant to prove his financial capacity to advance the said amount, and the same cannot be a reason to disbelieve or non-suit the complainant."...

March 31, 2026

Clever Drafting Cannot Save A Time-Barred Suit: Madhya Pradesh High Court Rejects Plaint Challenging 40-Year-Old Mutation

By: sayum

"Illusion of cause of action is created to frustrate the point of limitation, whereas there was no actual cause of action to file the suit." Madhya Pradesh High Court at...

March 31, 2026

Independent Directors Cannot Be Held Vicariously Liable For Cheque Bounce Without Specific Allegations Of Direct Involvement: Delhi High Court

By: sayum

"Mere designation as a director is not sufficient to establish vicarious liability under section 141 of the NI Act.", Delhi High Court, in a significant ruling dated March 25, 2026,...

March 31, 2026

'Janam Patri' And Vaccination Card Not Valid Proof Of Date Of Birth In POCSO Cases: Delhi High Court Upholds Acquittal

By: sayum

" Janam Patri cannot be considered as proof of date of birth, and therefore the age, if any, recorded in the school record on the basis of Janam Patri, also...

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