delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Arbitral Tribunal is a creature of Contract, and the Contract is the only basis on which the Learned Tribunal should adjudicate, apart from the general provisions of law and jurisprudence.

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mitigating factors
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Supreme Court stated that it was imperative to conduct evaluation of mitigating circumstances at the trial stage, in order ‘to avoid slipping into a retributive response to the brutality of the crime’.

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saket court, new delhi
Case BriefsDistrict Court

The Court rebuked that IO for believing whatever the alleged suspects were stating as the gospel truth.

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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Delhi High Court stated that a bare glance at the goods sold by the defendants indicated that they are prima facie imitations of the plaintiff’s registered design and accordingly injuncted Samaira Jewels from the usage of such designs.

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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

While interpreting the provisions of Senior Citizens Act, 2007, the Courts must bear the objectives and purposes for which the statute was enacted.

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arm length price
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Supreme Court asserted that it was always open for the High Court to consider and examine whether the Arm’s Length Price had been determined while taking into consideration the relevant guidelines under the Act and the Rules.

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andhra pradesh high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Andhra Pradesh High Court referred to Section 361 IPC and stated that taking of a minor out of the keeping of the lawful guardian does not make the father criminally liable for kidnapping since the parties were governed by the Mohammadian Law.

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Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
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Here is snippet on the evolution of ‘Doctrine of Basic Structure' in the Independent India and how the biggest legal battle continued between the Judiciary and the Legislature, as the landmark case of Kesavananda Bharati v State of Kerela (1973) 4 SCC 225 enters its Golden Jubilee year.

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aptel
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme court was of the opinion that the “casual approach of APTEL, in not reasoning how such findings could be rendered, cannot be countenanced. As a judicial tribunal, dealing with contracts and bargains, which are entered into by parties with equal bargaining power, APTEL is not expected to casually render findings of coercion, or fraud, without proper pleadings or proof, or without probing into evidence.”

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overtime allowance under factories act
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Court stated that the “claim of the respondents ought to have been tested by the Tribunal and the High Court in the proper perspective to see whether it is an attempt to get the best of both the worlds.”

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justice t raja transfer
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The Collegium resolution was passed on 19-04-2023.

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supreme court collegium resolution
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The Supreme Court collegium resolutions were passed on 19-04-2023.

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Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Delhi High Court held that the judgement passed by the High Court of England was conclusive and would not fall within the exceptions carved out in Section 13 of CPC and was thus, found to be duly executable in India

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permanent judges of punjab and haryana high court
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The Supreme Court resolution was passe dated 17-04-2023.

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same-sex marriage
Case BriefsSupreme CourtSupreme Court (Constitution/Larger Benches)

Petitioner contended that they were entitled to the Fundamental Right to marry which was entrenched in the Constitution which includes the choice of a marital partner. Neither the State nor Society could intrude into the domain of individual right to pursue a way of life which were central to their identity and autonomy.

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Andhra Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Andhra Pradesh High Court opined that conducting of the play had no legal bar, but it was the responsibility of everyone associated to maintain peace.

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supreme court collegium
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The Supreme Court Collegium Resolution was passed dated 12-04-2023.

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Supreme Court collegium resolution
Appointments & TransfersNews

The three Supreme Court collegium resolutions were passed dated 12-04-2023.

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arbitrary termination of 269 Assistant Teachers
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It was alleged that the Calcutta High Court had arbitrarily cancelled the appointment of petitioners who were appointed as Assistant Teachers of Government aided primary school in the year 2017-2018.

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