Doctor’s Legal Heirs Can Be Sued for Medical Negligence Even After His Death: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that legal heirs of a doctor accused of medical negligence may be impleaded and proceeded against even after the doctor’s death. The court settled the decades-old legal dispute.

No Need For Security Bond for issuing a succession certificate If Applicant Is Sole Beneficiary And No Rival Claims Exist: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court ruled that requiring a security bond for issuing a succession certificate is not mandatory, with Justice Manish Kumar Nigam stating courts may waive it when the applicant is the sole beneficiary or heirs raise no objections.

Married Daughter Also Entitled to Ex-Gratia After Father’s Death: MP High Court

The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that a married daughter cannot be denied ex-gratia and leave encashment benefits arising from her father’s service. Justices Vivek Rusia and Pradeep Mittal ruled that marital status cannot disqualify legal heirs.

Mutation Application Cannot Be Rejected Merely Because It Is Based On A Will: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that mutation requests based on a will must be assessed on their merits under the M.P. Land Revenue Code, 1959. It emphasized, “the application… cannot be rejected merely because it is based on a will.”

Dhurandhar Film Row| Want to Take It More Seriously: Delhi High Court Directs CBFC to Examine Parents’ Objections Over Major Mohit Sharma

The Delhi High Court told the CBFC to consider sending the Dhurandhar film dispute to the Army. It made the remark while hearing objections from Major Mohit Sharma’s parents about unauthorized portrayals in the movie and covert details.

Dhurandhar Movie: Major Mohit Sharma’s Family Moves Delhi High Court, Says No Permission From Indian Army or Family

Family of Late Major Mohit Sharma has approached the Delhi High Court seeking to stop the release of the film ‘Dhurandhar’. They claim the movie was made “without obtaining permission from either the Indian Army or his family.”

Karisma Kapoor’s Children Challenge Stepmother Priya Kapur in Delhi High Court Over Father Sunjay Kapur’s Rs 30,000 Crore Estate

Karisma Kapoor’s son and daughter have approached the Delhi High Court seeking a share in their late father Sunjay Kapur’s massive Rs 30,000 crore estate. They allege stepmother Priya Kapur forged the will to take full control of the assets.

“Even an Employee’s Successor Can Challenge Disciplinary Action”: Allahabad High Court Affirms Legal Heirs’ Right to Pursue Service Appeals After Death

The Allahabad High Court affirms that even an employee’s successor can challenge disciplinary action, upholding legal heirs’ right to pursue service appeals after the employee’s death.

J Jayalalithaa’s Niece Moves Supreme Court to Get Back Confiscated Properties

NEW DELHI: J Deepa, the niece of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, has approached the Supreme Court, asking for the return of her late aunt’s confiscated properties. She has filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) challenging a Karnataka High Court order that refused to release Jayalalithaa’s assets to her.