High court

Delhi HC Rules WhatsApp, Email Exchanges Form Valid Arbitration Agreement

The article discusses the case law of the Delhi High Court on interim forms of arbitration: through the formation of the contract online, territorial jurisdiction and difficulty of awarding unliquidated damages. The electronic arbitration contracts were confirmed by the court, however, jurisdiction and security of unquantified claims were rejected, which points out some important legal provisions to apply in commercial conflicts.

BNSS

Sections 36, 37 and 38 – Ensuring Transparent & Lawful Arrests under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 establishes unambiguous guidelines for the arrest procedure, the duties of law enforcement agents, and the rights of those who have been detained. The provisions of Sections 36, 37, and 38 constitute a structured framework that guarantees transparency, accountability, and the preservation of legal rights during the process of arresting and questioning individuals.

Law Notes

Understanding Administration and Cancellation Suits in Rajasthan (Section 37 & 38 of the Rajasthan Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1961)

This abstract analyzes court fee laws for administration and cancellation suits pursuant to Sections 37 and 38 of the Rajasthan Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1961. Section 37 applies to administration suits, with fees paid on the gross value of the estate so that probate or succession disputes remain proportional. Section 38 pertains to cancellation suits, where fees are payable on the value of the document or relief claimed, striking a balance between claimant and defendant views. These provisions simplify judicial access and balance costs with case complexity. Clarity in these sections benefits litigants in Rajasthan courts.