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Bombay High Court, Bench at Aurangabad: Vibha Kankanwadi, J., while addressing a matter revolving around the property, observed that, Article 254 of

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Allahabad High Court: Siddhartha Varma, J., while deciding a matter with regard to the auction of the property of a dead person

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Supreme Court: In a case where the inquiry under Section 5A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 was dispensed with despite there

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The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) in Meghalaya released the ‘Khasi Inheritance of Property Bill, 2021. The Khasis are a matrilineal

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC):   Coram of Justice Deepa Sharma (Presiding Member) and Subhash Chandra (Member)directed a full refund of the

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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): Noting unfair trade practice by the builder while insisting the buyers to sign a paper wherein

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“A testamentary court is not a court of suspicion but that of conscience.”

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Andhra Pradesh High Court: M. Satyanarayana Murthy, J., expressed that, “If a party to the document wants to annul the document, he

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Family Court No. 3, Pune: M.R. Kale, J., addressed a petition for divorce by mutual consent under Section 28 of the Special

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Madras High Court: G. Jayachandran, J., with the lens of this decision addressed the Power under Order XXXVIII, Rule 5 of the

Kerala High Court
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Kerala High Court: N. Anil Kumar, J., decided a matter wherein the son-in-law claimed his right on father-in-law’s property while pleading that

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“Indian law leans towards legitimacy and frowns upon bastardy. The presumption in law of legitimacy of a child cannot be lightly repelled.”

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by Aparna N.*and Nayana Tara BG**

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Supreme Court: Holding that caretaker/servant can never acquire interest in the property irrespective of his long possession, Bench of Ajay Rastogi and

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
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Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court:  Rajnesh Oswal, J., dismissed the petition seeking quashment of the criminal challan for the offences

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Supreme Court: The bench of Hemant Gupta and AS Bopanna, JJ has held that in order to determine whether a document is

Chhattisgarh High Court
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Chhattisgarh High Court: Sanjay K Agrawal, J., dismissed the second appeal and held that the first appellate Court is absolutely justified in

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Madras High Court: The Division Bench of P.N. Prakash and R. Pongiappan, JJ., addressed a contempt petition filed under Section 10 of

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by Skand Bajpai±

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Delhi High Court: Suresh Kumar Kait, J., dealt with the provisions in regard to the concept of the shared household while referring