India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Financial Constraints Cannot Deny Medical Reimbursement to Retired Employees: Punjab and Haryana High Court

Financial Stability No Excuse for Depriving Pensioners of Medical Rights: Punjab and Haryana HCIn a significant ruling protecting the rights of retired public servants, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana has held that the denial of medical reimbursement to retired employees—when such facili...

03 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court: Unregistered Family Settlement Cannot Overturn Registered Sale Deed Under Order XII Rule 6 CPC

Unregistered Settlement Fails to Defeat Registered Title: Delhi High Court Affirms Possession DecreeIn a recent ruling, the High Court of Delhi has reinforced the primacy of registered title documents, dismissing an appeal that sought to challenge a property possession decree based on an unre...

16 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Right to Succesion Under Delhi Rent Control Act: Son Lacking Financial Dependency Cannot Claim Statutory Tenancy: Delhi High Court

The One-Year Clock: Delhi High Court Clarifies Limits on Tenancy SuccessionIn a significant ruling concerning the rights of legal heirs to retain possession of rented properties, the Delhi High Court has underscored the strict conditions under which statutory tenancy can be inherited. The jud...

17 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Jharkhand

Jharkhand HC Disposes of PIL After State Commits to Providing Annual Health Insurance Coverage to Practising Advocates

Securing the Defenders:Jharkhand High CourtDisposes ofPILOver Advocate InsuranceIn a significant move for the legal fraternity in Jharkhand, theHigh Court at Ranchihas decided to close a long-standingPublic Interest Litigation(PIL) that sought to secure comprehensive health insurance and fina...

13 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Expunction of Prejudicial Observations in Bail Orders: Kerala High Court Clarifies Judicial Boundaries in Criminal Investigations

Beyond the Bail Order: Kerala High Court Limits Scope of Trial Court Observations in Criminal ProbesIn a significant ruling addressing the boundaries of judicial discretion, the Kerala High Court has expunged spec...

13 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Kerala High Court: Defendant’s Property Need Not Be Scheduled in Boundary Fixation Suits Under Order VII Rule 3 CPC

Beyond the Property Line: Kerala High Court Clarifies Plaint Requirements in Boundary Disputes In a significant ruling that brings clarity to a long-standing procedural debate, the High Court of Kerala has settled two conflicting judicial views regarding the technical requireme...

25 May 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Nominee is Merely a Trustee: Kerala High Court Upholds Partition Rights Over Nominated Co-operative Society Assets

Nominee is Merely a Trustee: Kerala High Court Upholds Partition Rights Over Nominated Co-operative Society Assets In a significant ruling clarifying the intersection of succession law and co-operative housing management, the Kerala High Court has dism...

25 May 2026

India - Supreme Court

Commercial Wisdom of CoC in Approving Resolution Plans Is Non-Justiciable: Supreme Court

Commercial Wisdom Reigns Supreme: The Supreme Court’s Verdict on Insolvency ResolutionIn a landmark ruling that reinforces the core philosophy of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), the Supreme Court of India has emphatically declared t...

10 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Indefinite Appointment of Executive Officers by Malabar Devaswom Board Violates Rights of Hereditary Trustees: Kerala High Court

CurbingAdministrative Overreach:Kerala High CourtRules on Temple Management DisputesIn a significant judgment regarding the governance of the historic Sree Thirumandhamkunnu Bhagavathy Temple, a Division Bench of theKerala High Courthas struck down the indefinite appointment of Executive Offi...

26 May 2026

India - High Court of Kerala

Indefinite Suspension Without Justification is Unlawful: Kerala High Court on Police Service Procedures

Lifting the Veil on Permanent Suspension: Kerala High Court’s Stance on Police Service Tenure The High Court of Kerala recently addressed a lingering dispute concerning the indefinite suspension of a senior police officer, highlighting the fine bal...

05 Jun 2026