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“The only question before CIC was whether ‘information’, as defined in Section 2(f) of the RTI Act has been denied mala fide, or incorrect, incomplete or misleading information has been knowingly furnished. The impugned order instead expresses policy prescriptions, which are beyond the remit of CIC.”
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The judgment reaffirmed the principle that entries in a corporate debtor’s balance sheet can constitute an acknowledgment of liability under Section 18 of the Limitation Act, provided they indicate a subsisting jural relationship between the parties, even if the financial creditor is not named explicitly. The Court emphasised that such entries must be interpreted liberally and in context, considering the overall tenor of the balance sheet and the surrounding circumstances.
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In the present case, allegations are by way of written words before the police and before the judicial authorities, thus, such imputation will amount to defamation when the case does not fall within either of the ten exceptions to Section 499.
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From smuggling of gold, Adani’s acquisition of HDIL properties, countervailing duty on areca nuts and provisional attachment in the 2005 IPO Scam case to gang rape in Panipat train compartment and collapse of school building in Rajasthan, this quick legal roundup covers important stories from Tribunals, Regulatory Bodies, Commissions this month.
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CAM advised on a long-term sub-lease between Prestige Group and Bengaluru Airport City Limited for the development of a state-of-the-art Convention and Exhibition Centre within the Bengaluru Airport City.
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“Arbitration, chosen by consent, cannot be overridden by post-facto civil suits on allegedly rediscovered facts otherwise arbitration will turn into a never-ending cycle of challenges.”
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“This is the third round of litigation. The officers dealing with the matter despite repeated orders of this Court have shown a reprehensible attitude just to stick to their opinion. It shows that they have scant regard for the orders of Constitutional Courts.”
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About School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore
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“The examination pattern indubitably provides 180 compulsory questions which need to be attempted by a candidate in 180 minutes (3 hours). This gives an average time of one minute for each question creating a time sensitive situation for the candidates where every second counts. In these circumstances, loss of 3 minutes 32 seconds cannot be said to be insignificant.”
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On 05-07-2023, the Supreme Court Collegium had recommended the appointment of Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, Chief Justice, High Court for the State of Telangana to the Supreme Court of India. Upon acceptance of the recommendation by the Law Ministry, Justice Bhuyan took oath as Supreme Court Judge on 14-07-2023.
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CAM represented Adani group on its strategic partnership with MetTube, part of Metdist group, by divesting 50% of its stake in Kutch Copper Tubes Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Limited, to MetTube Mauritius Pvt Limited and concurrently, AEL acquiring a 50% stake in MetTube Copper India Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of MMPL.
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The Court noted that undisputedly, the residue from the incineration process was also toxic and needed to be contained for almost 30-40 years.
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“Mere using the words “harassed” or “abused”, in the overall conspectus of the case, does not demonstrate the requisite intention or knowledge which can lead to the conclusion that any alleged act of the petitioner constitutes an insult to the complainant’s modesty.”
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“Kangana has not been able to show prima facie as to how imputations in the retweet can be said to have been made by her in good faith for protection of her own interest or of anyone else, nor can it be said to be for public good.”
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CAM advised Brigade Hotel Ventures Limited as their domestic legal counsel, on its initial public offering of 84,429,103 equity shares of face value Rs. 10 each of the Company aggregating to Rs. 7,596.00 million.
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The Court requested Additional Solicitor General of India, to file reply on the point that there is no notification by the Government of India for constitution of Medical Health Review Board under Section 73 of the Mental Health Care Act, 2017 for Union Territory, Chandigarh.
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“A purposive interpretation should be given to the word ‘children’ defined under the Senior Citizens Act, 2007, especially when the definition of ‘children’ starts with the word ‘includes’ son, daughter, etc., and therefore, a petition under the provisions of the Act would lie against the daughter-in-law also.”
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Harshita has over 16 years of extensive experience, specialising in advising and representing clients on private equity investments, exits, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.
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“It is high time to contemplate that will Jaipur remain the proud Pink City known for its beauty and heritage or turn into a sink city that crumbles under its own infrastructural problem.”
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“The satisfaction and the recommendation of the Administrative Committee, Standing Committee and Full Court of the High Court cannot be interfered with unless it is tainted with patent illegality, breach of procedure causing prejudice to the judicial officer, or disproportionate measure.”
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