16/05/2024: The Supreme Court upheld this decision of calcutta High Court and emphasized that a valid acquisition must include certain sub-rights or procedures, such as the right to notice, hearing,...
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15/05/2024: The court found that the arrest memo did not contain specific grounds of arrest, violating the appellant's rights. Emphasizing the need for informing the arrested person of the grounds...
Arvind Kejriwal has appealed against his arrest by the Directorate of Enforcement in connection with a case involving the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. Although the final judgment is...
The Supreme Court of India granted leave to hear the case between Deep Mukherjee and Sreyashi Banerjee. The appellants, who had been living happily in the UK, separated in 2021...
Letter of Intent is only an expression of intention to enter into a contract (02/04/2024)
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The Supreme Court of India heard the case of Level 9 BIZ Pvt. Ltd. v. Himachal Pradesh Housing and Urban Development Authority & Another, which involved a tendering process for...
The Supreme Court of India considered whether a person could be criminally charged for a debt when a civil court had already passed a decree for the same. The appellant...
The Supreme Court of India, in the case of XXXX v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Another, Criminal Appeal No. 3431 of 2023, quashed the FIR filed against the appellant....
The Supreme Court of India heard the case of State of Kerala Vs. Union of India, wherein the State challenged certain actions taken by the Union, including imposing a 'Net...
The Supreme Court of India dismissed the appeal in the Rajesh Monga v. Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited & Ors. case, where the appellant claimed to be misled by the...
This case involves a dispute between legal representatives of a deceased sole proprietor and complainants over a development agreement. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) upheld its earlier findings,...
Continuing prosecution under Gangsters Act stands struck off and in consequence, prosecution of appellants is abusing the process of Court. The Supreme Court quashed the FIR, stating that as the...
Police machinery is not for recovering money: The case involves allegations of financial impropriety and broken promises, leading to an investigation by the police. The appeal contests the correctness of...
The petitioners challenge the High Court of Jharkhand's selection process for District Judge Cadre, citing deviations from recruitment rules and introduction of new cut-off marks. The Supreme Court allows the...
UP Vs. Retd SC/HC Judges: The High Court, acting on the judicial side, could not compel the State Government to notify Rules proposed by the Chief Justice in the purported...
the relationship between the appellant and the victim was a consensual relationship which culminated in the marriage. In the legal notice issued on behalf of the appellant, the factum of...
A revisional court not to entertain a revision against an order rejecting on merits an application for review of an appealable decree, which is, if the revisional court sets aside...
The most glaring aspect that is required to be considered is that the High Court itself has disbelieved the dying declaration insofar as Jora Singh, father-in-law of the deceased is...
That the marriage has irretrievably broken down is to be factually determined and firmly established. For this, several factors are to be considered such as the period of time the...
It is well settled that the final judgment of the trial Court will depend on the evidence adduced before it. As there are specific allegations against the respondent no.1 in...
Rule 23 of Order XLI CPC-In regard to the want of any particular evidence, we may observe in the passing that if the Court finds any particular evidence directly within...
Article 243R of the Constitution itself. Part IXA of the Constitution - Regulation 7 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Procedure and Conduct of Business) Regulations 1958 stipulates that as soon...
Ajay Dabra Vs. Pyare Ram & Ors.-The impugned order dismisses the delay condonation applications filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, declining to condone a delay of 254...
In case of a private complaint, the Magistrate can issue summons when the evidence produced at the pre-summoning stage shows that there is sufficient ground for proceeding against the accused....
Important questions fall for consideration:
"(i) Whether the notification dated 8th November 2016 is ultra vires Section 26(2) and Sections 7, 17, 23, 24, 29 and 42 of the Reserve Bank...
While inordinate delay in itself may not be ground for quashing of a criminal complaint, in such cases, unexplained inordinate delay of such length must be taken into consideration as...
DISCHARGE-the stage of discharge under Section 227 Cr.P.C. is a stage prior to framing of the charge (under Section 228 Cr.P.C.) and it is at that stage alone that the...
After due deliberation and discussion and after completing the consultative process, when a final decision is taken and thereafter, the resolution is drawn and signed by the members of the...
The expression "paid" in the main part of Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act does not include a deposit of compensation in court. The consequence of non-deposit is provided in...
being fact finding authorities, both the Disciplinary Authority and the Appellate Authority are vested with the exclusive power to examine the evidence forming part of the inquiry report. On finding...
IMPORTANCE OF PLEADING IN NI ACT-It is necessary to specifically aver in a complaint under Section 141 that at the time the offence was committed, the person accused was in...