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Principal Civil Courts Can Extend Or Substitute Mandate Of Arbitrator If Not Originally Appointed By High Court Or Supreme Court: Meghalaya High Court
In a recent judicial decision under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the High Court of Meghalaya deliberated on the interpretation of the term 'Court' and its jurisdictional implications in the context of extending the mandate of an Arbitral Tribunal. The case, titled Chief Engineer (NH) PWD…
Case And Counter Case To Be Tried Together By Same Court Irrespective Of Nature Of Offence, Prosecutors Can't Be Same: Andhra Pradesh High Court
In a recent development, a case revolving around Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has brought attention to the legal intricacies surrounding family disputes and violence. The case, titled "State of Andhra Pradesh vs. Mittapalli Sudhakar Reddy and others," sheds light on the legal principles governing the…
Court denies relief to man convicted for planting explosive while posing as Muslim: Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a recent development at the High Court of Madhya Pradesh in Indore, SUSHIL filed an appeal against The State of Madhya Pradesh, CRA No. 10852 of 2023, challenging his conviction under Section 419, 467, 471 of IPC and Section 5 of the Explosive Substance Act dated 24-04-2024. Case Details: - Conviction: SUSHIL was…
Election Commission of India Bars Volunteers from Pension Disbursement; High Court Dismisses PIL
In a recent development, the High Court of Andhra Pradesh has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging an order issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI). The order, dated 30.03.2024 and bearing order No.437/AP/SOU3/2024, had barred volunteers from distributing cash benefits, including pensions,…
Under Section 33 Of The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, The Arbitrator Can Interpret Its Original Award And Give An Additional Award: Gujarat High Court
In a recent ruling under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Gujarat High Court delivered a verdict in the case of Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board (GWSSB) vs. Man Industries (India) Limited. The court's decision, dated 22/03/2024, addresses a significant dispute concerning the supply of mild steel…
Court Acquits Man in 1984 Rape Case Due to Unreliable Victim Testimony: Allahabad High Court
The Supreme Court of India has acquitted Pasru alias Ismail, the appellant in a criminal appeal filed under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The case, which originated from Sessions Trial No.240 of 1984, involved serious allegations of rape. Details of the Case: The victim, identified as [Victim's Name],…
Court Emphasizes Precision in Executing Court Decisions Under Arbitration Act: Telangana High Court
The Hon’ble Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Shri Justice Anil Kumar Jukanti of the Hyderabad High Court have made a significant ruling in Civil Revision Petition No.60 of 2024. The case pertained to a challenge under Article 227 of the Constitution of India against the order dated 02.11.2023 issued by the Principal…
GST Act Empowers Proper Officer To Grant Upto Three Adjournments If Sufficient Cause Is Shown: Delhi High Court
In a recent decision by the Delhi High Court, Justices Sanjeev Sachdeva and Ravinder Dudeja directed a re-adjudication in the matter involving Sun & Sand Industries Africa Pvt. Ltd. and the Sales Tax Officer Class-II/AVATO Department of Trade and Taxes. The case, registered under W.P.(C) 5670/2024, pertains to a…
Special Courts Established Under Companies Act, 2013 Can't Retrospectively Try Offences Committed Under 1956 Act: Karnataka High Court
In a landmark ruling, a Special Court under Section 68 of the Companies Act, 1956 has quashed criminal proceedings against professionals involved in a merger scheme. The court's decision came in response to a petition challenging the legality of the proceedings. The case, known as Deccan Charters Ltd. & Ors. vs. SFIO,…
Constitution of Arbitral Tribunal Does Not Bar Party's Right to Seek Section 9 Court for Order Implementation: Calcutta High Court
In a recent development within the realm of commercial disputes, a case under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 has drawn attention due to its intricate legal complexities. The case, referred to as WPO No. 173 of 2024, revolves around a dispute between RKD Niraj JV and others (the petitioners) and The Union…
