
Code of Civil Procedure


Mandatory Pre-Institution Mediation — Effective Remedy to Declog Courts in India
by Abhijnan Jha* and Urvashi Misra**

Justice Delivery – Some Challenges and Solutions
by R.V. Raveendran†

We Dissent!: Here’s why 2 out of 5 judges ruled against Madras High Court’s original jurisdiction in child custody cases
Madras High Court: The five-judge bench of P.N. Prakash, N. Anand Venkatesh, R. Mahadevan, M. Sundar, A.A. Nakkiran, JJ. in a 3:2

Madras High Court’s 3:2 verdict upholds its original jurisdiction in child custody cases; holds Mary Thomas to be a good law
Madras High Court: In a case relating to the issue of concurrent jurisdiction of the High Court over matters of child custody

Is an Employee entitled to disability compensation under Employees’ Compensation Act in absence appointment letter, identity card, attendance card, etc. ? Delhi HC decides
Delhi High Court: Manoj Kumar Ohri J. dismissed the petition as the employer-employee relationship was established by a witness before the court

Del HC grants ex-parte ad-interim injunction in trademark infringement of Glaxo’s BETNESOL and BETNOVATE
Delhi High Court: Jyoti Singh, J. granted ex-parte ad-interim injunction and remarked that stricter approach is required in cases of medicinal preparations

Commercial Suits – A Ready Reckoner
by Dhananjay Joshi†