December 18, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT SETS ASIDE ARBITRAL AWARD ALLOWING COMPENSATION IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT CLAIMED

The Division Bench of the Hon’ble #SupremeCourt in matter of State of Haryana v. M/s Shiv Shankar Construction Co. & Anr. (Civil Appeal Nos. 7379-7380/2021) has passed #Judgement dated 14.12.2021 and set aside the Order…

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December 18, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS RIGHT OF KARTA OF JOINT HINDU FAMILY TO SELL PROPERTY IN CASE OF LEGAL NECESSITY

The Hon’ble #SupremeCourt in the matter of Beereddy Dasrathrami Reddy versus V.Manjunath and Another arising out of Special Leave Petition (Civil No. 13853 of 2021) passed a Judgment dated 13-12-2021 and dismissed the impugned #Judgment…

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December 16, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

CROSS BORDER LITIGATIONS & E-DISCOVERIES 2021: INTERVIEW WITH MRS. SUSHILA RAM VARMA

In the wake of the Corona crisis, we have seen several failed contracts which invariably have ended up in a Court of Law. Frustration of contract has become the subject matter of several cross-border litigations…

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December 16, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT NATIONAL COMMISSION CAN DIRECT AN APPELLANT TO DEPOSIT THE ENTIRE DECRETAL AMOUNT PROVIDED THERE IS A SPEAKING ORDER

In a recent case of TDI Infrastructure Ltd. vs Jyoti Bhardwaj and other similar matters, involving an #Infrastructure Company called TDI Infrastructure Limited (TDI), several #HomeBuyers sued TDI under the #ConsumerProtection Act 2019 for failure of the Builder…

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December 16, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS LAST WILL INVALID DUE TO SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES

In a recent case of Murthy and Others vs C. Saradambal and Others Civil Appeal No.4270 of 2010, a Two Judge Bench of the #SupremeCourt comprising of Justice L. Nageswara Rao and Justice B.V. Nagarathna passed a Judgment…

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December 16, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT SUSPICION IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO ENABLE FRAMING OF A CHARGE

A Two Judge Bench of the Hon’ble #SupremeCourt of India comprising of Justices K.M. Joseph vs S. Ravindra Bhat passed a Judgment dated 09-12-2021 in the case of The State By S.P. Through The SPE CBI vs Uttamchand…

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December 16, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT PREFERS LIFE IMPRISONMENT TO DEATH PENALTY

The Division Bench of the Hon’ble #SupremeCourt in the matter of Bhagchandra v. State of Madhya Pradesh (Criminal Appeal No. 255-256/2018) passed judgement dated 09.12.2021 and has set aside the Order of the Division Bench of the High…

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December 16, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS INSURANCE COMPANY DUTY BOUND TO DISCLOSE CHANGED POLICY TERMS AT RENEWAL STAGE

A Two -Judge Bench of the #SupremeCourt comprising of Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Justice K.M. Joseph has in the matter of Jacob Punnen & Anr vs United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Civil Appeal No. 6778 of 2013, passed…

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December 8, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

TELANGANA HIGH COURT UPHOLDS FOOD SAFETY NOTIFICATION BANNING SALE OF EDIBLE TOBACCO PRODUCTS

A Two Judge Bench of the #TelanganaHighCourt comprising of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice A.Rajasheker Reddy passed a Common Order dated 30-11-2021 in a Batch of 128 Writ Petitions inter alia WP. Nos….

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December 4, 2021 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS SPECIAL COURT ORDER TAKING COGNIZANCE OF OFFENCES RELATED TO ILLEGAL MINING

A three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of J. Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J. Vikram Nath and J. B V Nagarathna passed a Judgment dated 29-11-2021 in Pradeep S. Wodeyar vs the State…

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