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Appointment of an Arbitrator from a narrow panel is violative of S. 12(5) of Arbitration Act: Bombay High Court
The vesting of the power for the confirmation of the nomination of arbitrators in the General Manager of the employer, runs contrary to the principle of impartiality and independence of the arbitration process.
Delhi High Court directs MCD to conduct regular monitoring of Azad Market, Delhi to identify persons violating fire norms
“In the future if stray individual cases of unauthorized and illegal construction are found dotting Azad Market, Delhi, petitioner may approach the Special Task Force constituted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India.”
[Adani-Hindenburg Report] SEBI expert committee submits a 41 page-affidavit before the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court asks the chairperson and capital market regulator of the SEBI to thoroughly and specifically investigate any violation.
SEBI imposes penalty on Arshad Warsi and his wife & 29 other entities; Bars from Securities Market for practicing fraudulent & unfair trade practices
On 2-3-2023, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (‘SEBI’) restrained the promoters of Sadhna Enterprises including Arshad Warsi along with other
Classification of retirees of BSNL VRS-2019 as distinct from those superannuating in normal course is a clear violation of Article 14 and 16 of the Constitution: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court held that the engagement of BSNL VRS-2019 retirees in any Central Public Sector Enterprises/Government department on contractual/consultancy basis, for which the retired employees on superannuation in due course were eligible for consideration, was not in violation of Clause 8 (iii) of BSNL Voluntary Retirement Scheme-2019.
US Court of Appeals (7th Circuit) reverses bar on enforcement of Indiana law requiring abortion providers to dispose of foetal remains either by burial or cremation
The court has reversed the US District Court order that had barred the enforcement of a law passed by Southern District of Indiana, requiring the medical providers to dispose of foetal remains via burial or cremation instead of as “medical waste” stating that the law violated the First Amendment.
Madras High Court| Detention to be rendered illegal caused by inordinate delay in processing remarks
Madras High Court: A writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of habeus corpus
Excluding married daughters from compassionate appointment violative of Art. 14, 15 and 16; Rajasthan High Court overrules judgments supporting exclusion
Yardstick, for extending the benefit of compassionate Appointment should be dependency of the dependents on the deceased government servant and, therefore, their marital status only should not be an impediment for consideration on compassionate ground.
Issuance of Look Out Circular under NDPS Act: Violation of Right to Movement
by Yash Vardhan Garu† and Kashish Harwani††
‘S.I.R cannot be generated at the drop of a hat’; Karnataka High Court quashes corruption proceedings initiated by ACB under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
Karnataka High Court: M Nagaprasanna, J. quashed the proceedings initiated against a public servant working as an Executive Engineer in
MP HC | Not providing sufficient time to produce acquittal orders, violation of natural justice; Court allows petition quashing Externment order
Madhya Pradesh High Court: Subodh Abhyankar, J., allowed a writ petition which was filed against the order of externment wherein the respondent
NGT | Even if pollution is contributed by others, entity violating environmental norms cannot avoid responsibility
National Green Tribunal (NGT): A Coram of Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel (Chairperson) and S.P. Wangdi (Judicial Member), K. Ramakrishnan (Judicial Member), JJ.,
NGT | Violation of environmental norms affects “Right to life” and is a criminal offence
National Green Tribunal (NGT): The Bench of Adarsh Kumar Goel, CP and K. Ramakrishnan (JM) and Dr Nagin Nanda (EM), stated that, “Inspite
MP HC | Violation of Court orders deserves no sympathy, protection recalled
Madhya Pradesh High Court: This interlocutory application was filed before the Bench of Atul Sreedharan, J. Facts of the case were that
Pat HC | Order punishing violation of mid-day meal scheme norms – unsustainable where no evidence considered by disciplinary authority
Patna High Court: The Bench of Madhuresh Prasad, J. allowed a petition challenging order directing withdrawal of pay increments, holding that enquiry
SC of Sri Lanka | Court takes violation of Right to Equality seriously, directs admission of the child
Supreme Court of Sri Lanka: In this appeal violation of Right to Equality was contended which was even upheld by the bench
NGT directs MoEF to issue guidelines in regard to violation of environmental norms by educational institutions
National Green Tribunal (NGT): The Bench headed by the NGT Chairperson AK Goel J., while addressing a matter related to school’s violating
Bombay HC allows PIL against illegal felling of trees in light of the “Tree Act”
Bombay High Court: In an highly structured and ornate decision concerning the deficiencies of the Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Preservation of
Petition claiming violation of principles of natural justice dismissed in light of ‘useless formality theory’
Gauhati High Court: A writ petition claiming violation of principles of natural justice since excise duty was levied on the petitioner retrospectively