Category: Civil Law
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Applicability of Rule 4 of Delhi High Court (Original Side) Rules, 2018, legal uncertainty & resultant injustices. (Part 1)
Rule 4 of the Delhi High Court (Original Side) Rules, 2018, has triggered a wave of uncertainty. While meant to streamline procedure, its rigid…
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Biometric Leaks and Absolute Liability: Drawing Parallels with the Oleum Gas Leak Case (Guest Post)
Biometric data leaks threaten identity, privacy, and liberty — rights enshrined in Article 21 of the Constitution. Drawing from the Oleum Gas Leak case,…
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Game Over Before It Begins: The Unfortunate Case of Unilateral Appointment of Arbitrators.
Justice is rooted in confidence. A party cannot and must not choose its own judge. The same principle applies to arbitration. Yet, the practice of unilateral…
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SECTION 148: THE HIDDEN GEM OF THE CPC (LAW IN 100 WORDS)
This is a guest post in our series titled ‘Law in 100 words’ where we try to simplify complex legal provisions/concepts & put them…
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Understanding Benami Law in India (Repost)
Reposting this FAQ we did a few years back.
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PERIOD OF LIMITATION IN SUITS SEEKING RELIEF OF PARTITION (LAW IN 100 WORDS)
*Guest post by Advocate Prerna Dhingra There are different periods of limitation prescribed for suits, appeals and applications in the Schedule to the Limitation…
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Defendant’s Claim for Injunction in Suit filed by Plaintiff (A Guest Post by Harshit Sharma)
This is a guest post by the very bright young judge Harshit Sharma (https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshit-sharma-hs30/) on a very interesting topic of civil law. The present…
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Pre-Trials Powers of a Civil Court to expedite disposal of cases(Guest Post)
Every trial is a voyage of discovery in which truth is the ultimate quest. A guest post by Ambanshu Sahni, Advocate practising at the Punjab…
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Law in 100 Words | Part 2 | Electronic Evidence (65B Basics)
The Certificate u/s 65B is not required to be on an affidavit. Though normally to be filed along with the electronic record (print-out, USB drive, etc), it…
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The Art of Writing Orders in Civil Cases
First published on LiveLaw The Journey of a civil case isn’t a straight road where you start from a particular point and reach your…