Calcutta High Court Upholds Rejection of Commercial Suit for Skipping Mandatory Mediation
The Calcutta High Court has upheld the rejection of a lawsuit by Indian Explosives Pvt Ltd for failing to follow mandatory pre-institution mediation rules.
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Telangana High Court Clarifies 120-Day Limit for Filing Written Statements in Commercial Suits
The Telangana High Court has ruled that the 120-day limit for filing written statements in commercial suits starts from the service of summons, not document…
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Arms Licence Renewal Can’t Be Denied On Vague Fears Of Maoists Snatching Weapon: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court ruled that arms licence renewals cannot be denied based on vague fears of weapons being snatched by Maoists or insurgent groups.
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Kerala High Court Bars Ombudsman from Diverting Maladministration Claims
The Kerala High Court has ruled that the Ombudsman must investigate maladministration complaints under the Panchayat Raj Act rather than referring cases away.
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Allahabad High Court Rules Non-Signatory Joint Account Holders Immune in Cheque Bounce Cases
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a non-signatory joint account holder cannot be prosecuted for a cheque bounce under Section 138 of the NI Act.
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Kerala High Court Clarifies Rules on Partial Payments and Cheque Dishonour Claims
The Kerala High Court has reportedly ruled that Section 138 of the NI Act may not apply if partial payments are not endorsed on a cheque before presentation.
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Andhra Pradesh High Court Clarifies Rules on Explaining Delays in Commercial Filings
The Andhra Pradesh High Court reportedly clarified that delays in filing written statements under the Commercial Courts Act can be explained after the 120-da…
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Supreme Court Confirms Directors Remain Liable for Cheque Bounce Despite IBC Resolution
The Supreme Court has ruled that company directors remain liable for cheque bounce cases even after an IBC resolution or liquidation, separating personal cri…
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Supreme Court Issues New Guidelines for Summary Judgments in Commercial Suits
The Supreme Court of India has reportedly issued new guidelines for summary judgments in commercial suits, urging judges to resolve disputes and avoid unnece…
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