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Does failure to file claim during insolvency process disentitle homebuyer to flat? Supreme Court to examine
In a recent development at the Supreme Court of India, Civil Appeal No. 5185/2024 titled Ayush Agarwal vs. Jaypee Infratech Ltd. & Ors., a crucial order was issued on 29-04-2024 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta. The appeal pertains to IA No.92614/2024-GRANT OF INTERIM RELIEF,…
Youtube Channels Have Become A Menace To Society, State Should Regulate Them: Madras High Court
In a recent development, the Madras High Court has issued remarks expressing concern over certain YouTube channels that are allegedly spreading derogatory content to boost their subscriptions. The comments were made during the hearing of a plea filed by YouTuber Felix Gerald, who is facing legal action over an…
Court Passes John Doe Order In Favour Of Indian Hotels Company Over Use Of 'Ginger' Trademark By 'Fraudulent Websites': Delhi High Court
In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court, under the provisions of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, has granted an ex-parte ad interim injunction in the case of Indian Hotels Company Limited vs. John Doe and Others. The court addressed urgent interim relief sought by the plaintiff, the Indian Hotels Company Limited,…
Order Of Transferring Case May Mar Judge's Career For Life, Must Not Ordinarily Be Resorted To: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court recently delivered a crucial judgment regarding a transfer petition under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC). The case involved Sanjay Goel as the petitioner and Majestic Buildcon Pvt. Ltd. as the respondent. Key Details of the Case: 1. Background: Sanjay Goel filed a transfer…
Delay Condonation Application Filed By Stranger Not Party To Suit Illegal : Supreme Court
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court of India has rendered a judgment in Civil Appeal No. of 2024, addressing a complex land ownership dispute concerning lands in Sonkhar Village, Thane, Maharashtra. The case involves multiple parties, including Vijay Laxman Bhawe (now represented by legal heirs), P &…
Court Orders Repatriation Of 7-Year-Old Girl To Father's Custody In USA, Says Mother Abducted Her For Own Interest: Bombay High Court
In a groundbreaking verdict, the Maharashtra High Court has delivered its judgment in Criminal Writ Petition No. 341 of 2024, pitting XYZ against the State of Maharashtra and another party. The case delves into crucial legal nuances concerning criminal proceedings and individual rights, setting a significant precedent…
Compassionate Appointment Can Only Be Claimed in Accordance with the Existing Policy And Not As A Matter Of Right: Bombay High Court
In a recent development, the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court heard Writ Petition No.7361/2023 filed by Sau. Asha Katwale, among others, against The Manager (Mines), New Majri OC-II (A), Ex-Mines, M/s Wester Coalfields Ltd. Bhadrawati and others. The petition challenged the termination of services of Shri Haridas…
'Sweety', 'Baby' not always sexually coloured remarks: Calcutta High Court
The High Court at Calcutta recently adjudicated on a significant case under the Sexual Harassment of Woman at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. The case involved allegations of sexual harassment made by Ms. Aisha Khan against Mr. Arjun Ray Mukherjee, who was the Commanding Officer of the…
Capital Gain Tax Not Payable On Transfer Of Shares By Way Of Gift: Bombay High Court
Mumbai, 8th March 2024 - In a significant legal development, M/s. Jai Trust, represented by Mr. Navin C. Ashar and Mr. Bipin N. Jani, has filed a writ petition (Writ Petition No.71 of 2016) in the Bombay High Court challenging the legality and validity of a notice issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961…
Court Dismisses Parole Plea of Convict Seeking Conjugal Rights with Live-in Partner: Delhi High Court
In the case of Sonu Sonkar v. The Lt Governor, Delhi & Ors, the Supreme Court recently made a significant ruling regarding parole eligibility for convicts under the Delhi Prison Rules, 2018. Sonu Sonkar, a convict under Section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), had sought parole on various grounds, including…
