While mincing just no words in calling it a form of “inhuman treatment”, the Delhi High Court in a robust, remarkable, rational and recent judgment titled Sr. Sephy v. CBI & Ors in W.P.(Crl.) 1729/2009 and cited in 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 127 that was reserved
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Karnataka HC Issues Directions To Ensure Time Bound Disposal Of Maintenance Applications U/s 24 Hindu Marriage Act
In a very pertinent, progressive, pragmatic and path breaking judgment titled Smt Pratibha Singh Vs Mr Vineet Kumar in Writ Petition No. 21852 of 2022 and cited in 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 50 that was pronounced as recently as on February 8, 2023, the Karnataka High Court has notably issued several landmark directions to the
... Continue Reading.Patna HC Denies Anticipatory Bail To DSP Accused Of Raping Minor Maid In Government Quarter
It is really worth paying attention that the Patna High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Kamla Kant Prasad vs The State of Bihar & Anr. in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 64184 of 2021 (arising out of
... Continue Reading.Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Biocon sale in Syngene International
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Biocon sale in Syngene International We use cookies for analytics, advertising and to improve our site. You agree to our use of cookies by continuing to use our site. To know more, see our Cookie Policy and Cookie Settings.Ok Read More
... Continue Reading.Bombay High Court Reiterates Distinction Between Forward Contracts and Options in Securities
The distinction between a forward contract for sale and purchase of securities in a company on the one hand and the creation of an option in relation to such securities on the other hand bears considerable relevance when it comes to their enforceability. While the Securities Contracts (Regulations) Act, 1956 (SCRA) and various notifications issued
... Continue Reading.SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT A PROPERTY WHICH HAS BEEN SOLD PRIOR TO THE INSTIUITION OF A SUIT FOR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE CANNOT BE THE SUBJECT MATTER OF AN ATTACHMENT OR AN EXECUTION
SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT A PROPERTY WHICH HAS BEEN SOLD PRIOR TO THE INSTIUITION OF A SUIT FOR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE CANNOT BE THE SUBJECT MATTER OF AN ATTACHMENT OR AN EXECUTION Recently, a two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice M. R. SHAH and Justice CT Ravikumar passed a Judgment dated 10.02.2023
... Continue Reading.SUPREME COURT DECIDES UPON THE MAINTAINABILITY OF WRIT PETITION IN CASE OF DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
SUPREME COURT DECIDES UPON THE MAINTAINABILITY OF WRIT PETITION IN CASE OF DISPUTES ARISING OUT OF COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS In a recent case of M/S. Gas Authority of India Limited vs M/S. Indian Petrochemicals Corp. Ltd. & Ors. Civil Appeal Nos. 3504-3505 of 2010, a two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sanjay
... Continue Reading.SUPREME COURT OBSERVES THAT THE BUILDER OUGHT TO PROVIDE THE COMPLETION CERTIFICATE EVEN WHEN THE POSSESSION IS ALREADY TAKEN BY THE OWNER
SUPREME COURT OBSERVES THAT THE BUILDER OUGHT TO PROVIDE THE COMPLETION CERTIFICATE EVEN WHEN THE POSSESSION IS ALREADY TAKEN BY THE OWNER A Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court presided by Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Justice Dipankar Datta passed a Judgment dated 09.02.2023 in the case of Debashis Sinha & Ors. Vs. M/S
... Continue Reading.SUPREME COURT OBSERVES THAT THE TERMS OF THE INSURANCE POLICY ARE TO BE STRICTLY CONSTRUED WHILE DECIDING A CLAIM
SUPREME COURT OBSERVES THAT THE TERMS OF THE INSURANCE POLICY ARE TO BE STRICTLY CONSTRUED WHILE DECIDING A CLAIM A Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court presided by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Abhay S. Oka passed a Judgment dated 08.02.2023 in the case of National Insurance Company Ltd Versus The Chief Electoral
... Continue Reading.Necessity of Judicial Member in the CCI: NCLAT’S Perplexing Piece of the Puzzle
[Shourya Mitra is a penultimate year law student at Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat] Recently, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) dismissed the appeals filed by United Breweries and others against the order of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) (Beer Cartel Case). The CCI had held that the beer companies were in contravention
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