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Delhi High Court Proposes Amendments to Orders VI and VIII of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. Proposal to formally recognize "replication" as component of pleadings

NCLT Delhi admits application under Section 7 of the IBC, 2016 against Raheja Developers Limited. Homebuyers to file claim Form CA. Creditors to file their claims with IRP

Property inherited by a person under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956  is taken by him in his individual capacity By Lex Horizon The Delhi High Court, in a recent judgment, has reiterated vital legal principles governing claims to ancestral properties. The Court was deciding an application under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 , moved by the defendants in a suit for partition filed by a daughter against her father and paternal aunt. It was th

RERA Allottees entitled to additional relief under Section 71 of the Act

Supreme Court issues guidelines for expeditious disposal of cheque dishonor/bounce cases

CrPC & BNSS Don’t Recognize WhatsApp/Email as Valid Notice Service By Lex Horizon In a recent order, the Hon’ble Apex court issued...

SC reiterates distinction between consensual relationships and false rape allegations, emphasizing judicial duty to prevent misuse of criminal law.

A milestone moment: Launch of the Unified RERA Portal to empower homebuyers and streamline real estate regulation. By Lex Horizon The 5th...

Delhi High Court in VI-John Healthcare v. Dabur India held that courts should encourage settlement and condone reasonable delays in filing written statements, especially when within the 120-day limit under the Commercial Courts Act.

igh Court's extraordinary powers under Article 227 cannot be used to summarily throw out the plaint

A "personal loan", even if advanced for business purposes and carrying interest, will not inherently constitute a "commercial dispute" within the meaning of the Act of 2015

Allottees Not Entitled to Separate Compensation If They Choose to Stay in the Project

News: Bombay High court to have its fifth bench at Kolhapur!

Registered post to merge with Speed Post. By Lex Horizon | August 2025 For decades, the familiar receipt of a Registered Post  has been a...

Validity of Unsigned Arbitration Agreements: Delhi High Court decides While deciding a petition for the appointment of an arbitrator, the Court held that the key consideration is whether the parties had, in principle, agreed to refer disputes to arbitration.

upreme Court rules that jurisdiction in cheque dishonour cases under Section 138 NI Act lies with the court where the payee’s bank branch is located, reaffirming Section 142(2)(a)

hearing a transfer petition filed by a wife, the Hon'ble Court has confirmed the guidelines framed by the High Court of Allahabad in the judgment dated 13.06.2022 [ Criminal Revision No. 1126 of 2022] in its para nos. 32 to 38, with regard to 'constitution of Family Welfare Committees for safeguards regarding misuse of Section 498A, IPC'. This was to curb the misuse of penal provisions in matrimonial disputes. The Court emphasized the importance of due process, including a ma

Mere use of the word “arbitration” or “arbitrator” in a clause will not make it an arbitration agreement. It was observed by the Supreme Court that the use of the word “may” in the subject clause in question exhibit that there was no clear intention of the parties to refer the matter to arbitration.

Legal notice is must in resolving your dispute. It is essential that one takes legal advice and help for issuing the same. It establishes cause, demonstrates diligence and promotes settlement

Seat vs. Venue. In the absence of contrary indica, venue to be considered as seat