Sunjay Kapur Family Trust Dispute May End Through Mediation by August: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court was informed that mediation in the Sunjay Kapur family trust dispute could conclude by August, raising hopes of an amicable settlement. The matter involved an application by Karisma Kapoor’s children seeking additional time to file their written statement during ongoing mediation.

Brand Name Cannot Be Used Beyond Limits: Bombay HC Upholds Bar On New Indian Express Operations Outside Southern States

The Bombay High Court upheld restrictions on The New Indian Express using the brand name beyond agreed territorial limits under a family settlement. The Court dismissed EPM’s appeal and reaffirmed The Indian Express’s trademark and brand rights.

Big Relief for Bina Modi: Delhi High Court Dismisses Samir Modi’s Assault Case

The Delhi High Court dismissed an assault case filed by Samir Modi against his mother Bina Modi, advocate Lalit Bhasin and security guard Surendra Prasad. The court found no grounds to continue proceedings.

Birbal Saini v. Satywati Case| Distinction Between Ancestral & Inherited Property: Delhi High Court

On December 24, 2024, the Delhi High Court ruled in the case of Birbal Saini v. Satywati, clarifying property rights under Hindu law. The court distinguished between ancestral and inherited property, determining that the disputed property was inherited by Bharat Singh and thus self-acquired, allowing its sale without heirs’ consent.