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Court Directs Arbitrator To Refund 6 Lakh Of 14.5 Lakh Fee Paid By Parties: Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court recently adjudicated on a significant matter concerning arbitration fees under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The case revolves around Smt. Manju Gupta & Ors. as petitioners and Shri Vilas Gupta & Ors. as respondents, along with another case involving Smt. Manju Gupta as the petitioner…
MCOC Act, Detention of person under MCOCA should end once sanction to prosecute is denied: Bombay High Court
In a landmark ruling, the Bombay High Court has addressed crucial aspects of default bail rights under the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act, 1999 (MCOC Act). The case, which involved a detailed examination of legal provisions and precedents, has significant implications for the interpretation of default bail…
Court Restrains Ten Office Bearers of Seoni Bar Association from Appearing in Any Courts for One Month Amid Lawyers' Strike: Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a significant development, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh has issued an order barring several advocates from appearing in court for a specific period. The order, dated 20-03-2024, comes as a response to ongoing concerns regarding misconduct within the legal fraternity. Details of the Case: The case, WP No. 7295…
Court Orders Action Against Police Officers for Case Diary Manipulation and Delaying Probe Post Rejection of Closure Report: Madhya Pradesh High Court
Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh: In a significant legal development, the case of Atul Mandlekar v. The State Of Madhya Pradesh & Ors., bearing Case No. WP No. 5058 of 2024, has exposed alarming instances of systemic police misconduct and malpractice in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The case, which centers on allegations of…
CIBIL Rating Not Changed Despite Clearing Loan, Directs Credit Rating Agency To Ensure Requisite Credit Rating: Kerala High Cour
In a recent ruling by the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam, Justice Devan Ramachandran delivered a significant judgment in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 5339 of 2024. The case, titled K Venugopal Nair vs. Canara Bank and Others, revolves around a dispute regarding the petitioner's credit rating following the closure of a…
Court to Police Inspector who tore bail order, abused judge: Karnataka High Court
In a recent development at the Karnataka High Court, the Hon'ble Justice K. Natarajan has dismissed Writ Petition No.3463 of 2022 filed by Sri. Harish V, a police officer currently serving as Inspector of Police at the Anti Corruption Bureau in Chikkaballapura. The petition sought to quash criminal proceedings…
Court upholds death penalty of man for murder of his son, sister and her family: Bombay High Court
In a watershed ruling, the Supreme Court of India has affirmed the capital punishment meted out to XYZ, a convict found guilty of perpetrating multiple murders in a case that sent shockwaves across the nation. The judgment, delivered by a bench comprising Justice [Judge Name], Justice [Judge Name], and Justice [Judge…
Court Sets Aside Husband's Conviction Under Section 498A IPC, Rules Calling Wife 'Bhoot' or 'Pishach' Not Cruelty: Patna High Court
The case revolved around allegations of dowry harassment and cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. The complaint was filed by Mr. X against the petitioners, Mr. Y and Mr. Z, accusing them of subjecting his daughter, Ms. A, to physical and mental torture…
Court Grants Bail to Rape Accused; Raises Doubts About Crime Occurring at Crowded Beach on Eid: Bombay High Court
In a significant development, the High Court of Judicature at Bombay has granted bail to XYZ, the applicant in Criminal Bail Application No. 3872 of 2022. The case revolves around charges under Sections 376(2)(n), 354, 354(D), 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual…
Lawyer cannot claim a share in the fruits of litigation: Jammu and Kashmir High Court
In a significant development, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu, under the jurisdiction of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Dhar, has issued a crucial order regarding the release of compensation in a motor accident claim case. The case involves Munni, represented by her advocate Mr. Gagan Oswal, as the…