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Supreme Court rules that handwriting expert opinion is unnecessary when will signatures are undisputed, prioritising consent and speeding probate cases.
Allahabad High Court rebukes a CJM, holding that “usual practice” cannot justify illegal orders and stressing judicial accountability in lower courts.
Delhi High Court rules that court fees are procedural, not punitive, holding that non-payment or delay cannot block access to justice for litigants.
Karnataka High Court rules that Order VI Rule 17 CPC allows amendment of pleadings at any stage, holding that the proviso cannot override substantive justice.
Madras High Court dismisses a father-in-law’s plea against his daughter-in-law, calling it an act of vengeance and warning against misuse of Article 226 writ jurisdiction.