India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Grants Ex-Parte Injunction to Allu Arjun Protecting Personality Rights Against AI Misuse: CS(Comm) 403 of 2026

The Icon Star vs. The Digital Mimics: Delhi HC Protects Allu Arjun’s Personality Rights In a significant move for celebrity rights in the age of generative artificial intelligence, theHigh Court of Delhihas granted anex-parte ad-interiminjunction in favor of South Indian superstar Allu Arjun....

17 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Failure to Seek Omitted Reliefs in Prior Suit Bars Fresh Plaint under Order II Rule 2 CPC: Bombay High Court

Beyond the "Liberty" Clause: Bombay HC Rejects Plaint for Procedural Overreach In a significant ruling addressing the interplay between civil procedure rules, the Bombay High Court has reminded litigants that the "liberty" to file a fresh suit is not an open-ended license to ex...

24 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Continuing Breach of Agreement Under MOFA Prevents Plaint Rejection Under Order VII Rule 11: Bombay High Court

Continuing Breach: Bombay High Court Rejects Move to Dismiss Long-Standing Property Suit In a significant ruling for civil litigation, the Bombay High Court has clarified that a failure to fulfill contractual obligations under the Maharashtra Ownership of Flats (...

09 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Suits for Damages in Homicide Cases Not Governed by Article 82 of Limitation Act: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Beyond the Accident: Court Clarifies Limitation Rights in Homicide-Related Compensation ClaimsIn a significant ruling clarifying the scope of the Limitation Act, 1963, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held t...

12 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Section 15(1) HSA Governs Succession: Bombay HC Rejects Brother's Claim on Deceased Sister's Estate for Lack of Caveatable Interest

Family Feud and Legal Priority: Bombay HC Clarifies Succession Rules for Female Hindus In a significant ruling regarding the complexities of intestate succession for female Hindus, the Bombay High Court has upheld the statutory order of descent, dismissing an interim applicatio...

20 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Bombay

Eviction Suit Against Tenant Terminated After Acquisition of Co-Ownership Status: Bombay High Court

The End of Eviction: When Tenants Become Landlords In a landmark ruling that reshapes the landscape of tenancy disputes, theHigh Court of Bombayhas declared that an eviction suit initiated against a tenant cannot proceed once that tenant acquires partial ownership of the suit premises. The ju...

07 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Suppression of Material Facts Disentitles Plaintiff from Interim Injunction: Delhi High Court in Trimurti Films v. B62 Studios

Court Denies Injunction to Trimurti Films Over 'Tridev' Song Rights; Cites Wilful Suppression of Facts In a significant ruling for copyright litigation in the digital age, theHigh Court of Delhihas declined to grant an interim injunction to renowned production houseTrimurti Films Private Limi...

14 May 2026

Malaysia -

‘Business Common Sense’ Guides Contractual Interpretation of Procurement Obligations: High Court of Sabah and Sarawak

More Than Just a Word: High Court Weighs ‘Commercial Sense’ in Multi-Million Ringgit Property DisputeIn a significant ruling for commercial contract interpretation, the High Court of Sabah and Sarawak has clarified that parties to a contract must look beyond rigid linguistic definitions to th...

12 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh

Private Expert Reports Admissible in Commercial Disputes, Subject to Trial Proof: Andhra Pradesh High Court

Expert Testimony in Commercial Suits: Andhra Pradesh High Court Clarifies Rules on Private ReportsA Division Bench of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati, comprising Justice Ravi Nath Tilhari and Justice Balaji Medamalli, has reaffirmed that l...

15 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Jammu and Kashmir

Decree Under Order XII Rule 6 CPC Requires Unequivocal Admissions, Rules High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

Order XII Rule 6CPC:Decreeon Admission Requires Clear and Unequivocal FactsIn a significant ruling regarding the limits ofjudicial discretionincivil proceedings, theHigh Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakhhas clarified that courts cannot mechanically pass adecreebased on "admissions" if the u...

05 Jun 2026