Suit For Eviction From Property Being Used For Running Business Lies Before Commercial Division: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has reinforced that eviction suits for properties used exclusively for commercial purposes must be heard by its Commercial Division,…
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Local Commissioner’s Report Can Form Basis Of Decree In Trademark Infringement Suit: Delhi Commercial Court
New Delhi court affirms Local Commissioner’s report can form decree basis in trademark suits. This ruling impacts infringement cases.
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Supreme Court clarifies: Deposit not mandatory for stay of money decree
The Supreme Court of India recently clarified that a deposit is not mandatory for a stay of money decree under Order XLI Rule 5 CPC, allowing unconditional s…
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Supreme Court mandates explicit plea for earnest money refund in specific performance suits
The Supreme Court has clarified that courts cannot grant an earnest money refund in specific performance suits unless explicitly prayed for by the plaintiff.
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Supreme Court mandates ad valorem court fees on claimed damages
The Supreme Court of India ruled that mandating ad valorem court fees for money suits claiming compensation, clarifying Section 7 of the Court…
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Punjab & Haryana High Court: Court fee in money suits linked to amount claimed
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has affirmed that court fees in money suits must be paid according to the amount claimed by the litigant, reinforcing Secti…
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‘Cheque Bounce’ Complaint Based On Second Notice After Re-Presentation Of Cheque Maintainable: Supreme Court
Supreme Court upholds second statutory notice validity in cheque bounce cases under Section 138. Learn how MSR Leathers and Sicagen rulings impact debt recov…
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Karnataka High Court limits cheque bounce case jail term for unpaid fines to six months
The Karnataka High Court rules a cheque bounce case jail term for unpaid fines cannot exceed 6 months, ordering the release of Dinesh Kripalani in a ₹11cr case.
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High Court clarifies Section 138 settlement enforcement limits for trial Magistrates
Justice Sanjay Dhar of the J&K&L High Court rules trial Magistrates cannot enforce settlements or issue coercive orders once a Section 138 compromise is reco…
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Gravity Of Complaint Under Negotiable Instruments Act Cannot Be Equated With An Offence Under IPC Or Other Criminal Offence: Supreme Court
Supreme Court clarifies Negotiable Instruments Act gravity differs from IPC offenses. Explore recent rulings on quasi-criminal status and partnership liability.
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