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Perennial Chambers secured a favourable order before the High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad, in a criminal petition challenging the validity of a Magistrate's cognizance order. The Court quashed the impugned docket order on the ground that the learned Magistrate had issued summons mechanically, without recording satisfaction and without assigning reasons, a practice consistently disapproved by the Supreme Court of India. Relying on Sunil Bharati Mittal v. Cent

We are excited to share that our advisor, Ruchi Agnihotri, recently conducted an insightful masterclass titled 'Navigating Business Conflicts: Litigate, Negotiate, or Resolve.' This session provided valuable strategies and techniques for effectively managing and resolving conflicts in the business environment. Ruchi's expertise in the field offers participants a unique perspective on whether to litigate, negotiate, or seek alternative resolutions. Don't miss the opportunity

Our Partner, Junaid Aamir filed Writ Petitions challenging the detention of various law students of the Faculty of Law, on account of shortage of attendance. While allowing the Writ Petitions, the Delhi High Court has held that LL.B. students cannot be detained or denied results solely due to attendance shortage, and has directed the University of Delhi to declare results and grant all consequential benefits including promotion and grant of degree. This judgment puts students

We are pleased to share that our team successfully secured regular bail for our client in a matter involving serious charges under the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. Bail after cancellation operates on a materially different and considerably higher legal threshold than an ordinary bail application. The client had previously been granted bail by the Trial Court, which was subsequently cancelled. Before the Hon'ble High Court

In a significant ruling that settles a long-standing judicial divergence, the Supreme Court in Home Care Retail Marts Pvt. Ltd. v. Haresh N. Sanghavi (2026 SCC Online 670) has held that an unsuccessful party in arbitration may also seek interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“Act”), even after the arbitral award has been rendered. Issue The core question before the Court was whether a party that has lost in Arbitration, and therefore ho

The recent interview discussing the landmark case of Jasheela Shaji v Union of India offers valuable perspectives on the evolving legal landscape surrounding whistleblower protection and public interest litigation. Featuring Ruchi Agnihotri, a trusted advisor at our firm, the conversation sheds light on the case’s implications for legal professionals, students, and businesses alike. Legal book open on desk with pen Ruchi Agnihotri explains that this case is pivotal because it