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SC Collegium recommends appointment of Alok Kumar Verma, Judicial Officer as Judge of Uttaranchal HC

Proposal for the appointment of Shri Alok Kumar Verma, Judicial Officer, as Judge of the Uttaranchal High Court. “The Collegium comprising of

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Dishonour of Cheque [S. 138 NI Act and allied sections]

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2019 SCC Vol. 4 April 28, 2019 Part 2

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — S. 7 — Striking down of arbitration clause: A claim which is frivolous can be dismissed

Case Briefs High Courts

Raj HC | Candidates in the lower order of merit cannot become entitled to benefits merely because they had approached court earlier

Rajasthan High Court: The Bench of Arun Bhansali, J., allowed a petition filed with the prayer to extend to the petitioners same

Case Briefs High Courts

Jhar HC | “Ends of Justice” held to be met by the period of imprisonment already undergone by the convict, even where the conviction upheld

Jharkhand High Court: The Bench of Deepak Roshan, J. allowed a petition insofar as it modifies the sentenced to undergo the imprisonment for

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SC Collegium recommends Advocate Viju Abraham to be appointed as a Judge of Kerala HC

Proposal for the appointment of Shri Viju Abraham, Advocate as a Judge of the Kerala High Court. “For purpose of assessing merit

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SC Collegium recommends 4 Judicial Officers to be appointed as Judges of Delhi HC

Proposal for appointment of following four Judicial Officers as Judges of the Delhi High Court: Shri Talwant Singh, Rajnish Bhatnagar Ms Asha

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | No right to claim interim relief to continue business on basis of expired license

Bombay High Court: M.S. Sonak, J. while disposing of a petition filed by eatery owners whose licences have been cancelled, directed the

Case Briefs High Courts

MP HC | Right to become Mujahir and Mutawali on the basis of Will and Succession; Order of Wakf Tribunal to first decide owner of Dargah property upheld

Madhya Pradesh High Court: The Bench of Vivek Rusia, J. upheld the order of dismissal for want of locus standi passed by

Case Briefs High Courts

Utt HC | Detailed Project Report is a pre-requisite for commencement of construction; State Govt. directed to complete construction of Advocates Chamber without delay

Uttaranchal High Court: The Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ. and N.S. Dhanik, J. allowed an appeal against the interlocutory order passed by

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC | 3 months time for filing application under S. 28-A of Land Acquisition Act to start from date of award passed by Reference Court and not the Appellate Court

Allahabad High Court: This petition was filed by petitioners before the Division Bench of Pankaj Kumar Jaiswal and Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,

Case Briefs High Courts

J&K HC | Tehsildar directed to adjudicate the matter of equal bifurcation of land between the co-sharers as per relevant rules

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: The case of the petitioners before Sanjay Kumar Gupta, J. was that they had filed an application

Case Briefs High Courts

Guj HC | High Court exercises power under Article 226 to pass order under Gujarat Prohibition Act

Gujarat High Court: The Bench of Sonia Gokani, J. passed an order of release of the vehicle after levying certain stringent rules

Case Briefs High Courts

Jhar HC | ECI held empowered under Art. 324 and S. 28 of RP Act to transfer and divest ADG of Police of his duties till completion of elections

Jharkhand High Court: Ananda Sen, J. upheld an order passed by the Election Commission of India, dated 1-4-2019, whereby the petitioner — Additional

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

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NCDRC | Inordinate delay by builder in delivery of flats’ possession amounts to deficiency of service – allottee granted complete refund along with compensation

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission: Justice V.K. Jain (Presiding Member), allowed a consumer complaint seeking a refund of money paid to book

Case Briefs High Courts

Del HC | “Rogue websites” ordered to be blocked; “dynamic injunction” issued against “hydra headed websites” for curbing piracy

Delhi High Court: In what may probably go down as the first of its kind decision in India on the subject of anti-piracy

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SC Collegium recommends appointment of Alok Kumar Verma, Judicial Officer as Judge of Uttaranchal HC

Dishonour of Cheque [S. 138 NI Act and allied sections]

2019 SCC Vol. 4 April 28, 2019 Part 2

Raj HC | Candidates in the lower order of merit cannot become entitled to benefits merely because they had approached court earlier

Jhar HC | “Ends of Justice” held to be met by the period of imprisonment already undergone by the convict, even where the conviction upheld

SC Collegium recommends Advocate Viju Abraham to be appointed as a Judge of Kerala HC

SC Collegium recommends 4 Judicial Officers to be appointed as Judges of Delhi HC

Bom HC | No right to claim interim relief to continue business on basis of expired license

MP HC | Right to become Mujahir and Mutawali on the basis of Will and Succession; Order of Wakf Tribunal to first decide owner of Dargah property upheld

Utt HC | Detailed Project Report is a pre-requisite for commencement of construction; State Govt. directed to complete construction of Advocates Chamber without delay

All HC | 3 months time for filing application under S. 28-A of Land Acquisition Act to start from date of award passed by Reference Court and not the Appellate Court

J&K HC | Tehsildar directed to adjudicate the matter of equal bifurcation of land between the co-sharers as per relevant rules

Guj HC | High Court exercises power under Article 226 to pass order under Gujarat Prohibition Act

Jhar HC | ECI held empowered under Art. 324 and S. 28 of RP Act to transfer and divest ADG of Police of his duties till completion of elections

NCDRC | Inordinate delay by builder in delivery of flats’ possession amounts to deficiency of service – allottee granted complete refund along with compensation

Del HC | “Rogue websites” ordered to be blocked; “dynamic injunction” issued against “hydra headed websites” for curbing piracy

News Update | Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat becomes the first female Chief Justice of Malaysia

TDSAT | Disconnection notices upheld against Reliance Communications in case of wrongful routing of calls

CESTAT | Clandestine removal sustainable in respect of duplicate invoices maintained by the assessee