Showing 10501 articles
Trial Court's Order Allowing Accused's Plea to Preserve CBI Officers' Call Detail Records, Location Data Upheld: Delhi High Court
In a significant development, the Delhi High Court recently dismissed a revision petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) under Section 397(2) CrPC, challenging a Trial Court's order allowing the preservation of Call Detail Records (CDRs) and location data of CBI officers and independent witnesses.…
![[Arbitration Act] Limitation Does Not Pause If Initial Filing Is Non Est, Must Be Counted From Refiling Date: Delhi High Court](https://law4u.in/newsImage-location/newsImage4262.webp)
[Arbitration Act] Limitation Does Not Pause If Initial Filing Is Non Est, Must Be Counted From Refiling Date: Delhi High Court
Delhi, March 6, 2025 – In a significant judgment, the Delhi High Court, presided by Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri, has reiterated that filing an arbitral award along with an application under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is not just a procedural formality but a mandatory requirement. The Court…
Joint Efforts Needed to Curb Child Marriage Among Wayanad Tribal Population: Kerala High Court
In a significant development aimed at tackling the issue of child marriage among the tribal communities of Wayanad, the Kerala High Court has directed the State and its authorities to launch awareness programs. The Court emphasized that these programs should focus on educating tribal communities about the detrimental…
Road Accident Accused Granted Interim Bail After Agreeing to Pay ₹1 Crore Compensation: Supreme Court
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has granted interim bail to Jay Chandrahas Gharat, the accused in a fatal road accident case, after his father committed to providing ₹1 crore in compensation for the two orphaned children who lost both parents in the accident caused by Gharat. The Supreme Court…
Cops Summoned Over Lawyer's House Arrest During HC Judge’s Visit: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court on March 4, 2025, summoned two police officers from Agra over the house arrest of a 70-year-old lawyer, Mahatab Singh, during an administrative judge’s visit to the District and Sessions Court in Agra in November 2024. The Division Bench of Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Donadi…
Suspension of Jamia Students Over 'Peaceful' Protests Stayed: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court recently stayed the decision of Jamia Millia Islamia University to suspend 17 students who participated in a protest/commemoration event at the university campus. The students had assembled outside the canteen to mark the day when police unlawfully entered the campus and engaged in violent acts.…
SC/ST Case Quashed Against Man Over Remarks on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court at Aurangabad recently quashed a case filed under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, against Devendra Rajiv Patil. The case stemmed from a telephonic conversation in which Patil allegedly made remarks about the diminishing respect for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar…
Interim Relief Granted Under Section 9 of Arbitration Act by Attaching ₹69.5 Crore Worth TMT Steel Bars Made from Disputed-Quality Coal: Delhi High Court
In a recent decision, the Delhi High Court bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri granted interim relief to RESCOM MINERAL TRADING FZE, the petitioner, under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The case revolves around a dispute over the quality of coal delivered by the petitioner to RASHTRIYA ISPAT…
Step-Parent Cannot Adopt Child Without Biological Parent's Consent: Kerala High Court
Kochi, March 6, 2025 – The Kerala High Court has delivered a significant judgment, clarifying that an adoption by a step-parent cannot be permitted without the biological parent's consent, under the provisions of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. The judgment underlines the protection…
Projects of National Significance Can't Be Stalled Due to Delays in Land Compensation Settlement: Punjab & Haryana High Court
Chandigarh, March 6, 2025 – The Punjab and Haryana High Court, in a significant ruling, has directed the Punjab government to ensure the encumbrance-free possession of land for crucial national highway projects, including the Delhi-Katra Expressway. The Bench of Justice Sureshwar Thakur and Justice Kuldeep Tiwari…
