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Demystifying the Doctrine of res sub-judice

Authored by: Prashant Mehta & Raghav Marwaha Section 10 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) stands as a cornerstone in Indian legal jurisprudence, encapsulating the doctrine of res sub-judice. This fundamental legal principle operates to prevent the re-litigation of issues that are pending before another Court of competent jurisdiction thereby ensuring that multiplicity of […]

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Rights of Minority Shareholders to Initiate Oppression & Mismanagement : A Legal Conundrum

Authored by Prashant Mehta & Raghav Marwaha In contemporary corporate governance, the primacy of corporate democracy is paramount. Section 244 of the Companies Act, 2013, and the Cyrus-TATA Judgment by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) stand as a crucial pillar in safeguarding shareholder rights against oppression and mismanagement. This article examines the nuances

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Right of residence to victims of domestic violence in properties owned by in-laws

Authored by Prashant Mehta & Himanshu Kapoor In the recent verdict pronounced by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India (“SC”), in Satish Ahuja v Sneha Ahujai it was held that the victims of domestic abuse have the right to residence at properties owned by in-laws. While overruling its earlier judgment in the matter of S.R.

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