The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently upheld the trial court's decision in the landlord's eviction petition and held that the second eviction petition is not barred by the principle of res judicata because it was filed on changed circum ..
Existence of contingent contract cannot be decided in the limited jurisdiction of the courts under section 11 of the Arbitration act. Contingent contract under section 31 of the contract act is a dispute to be referred to arbitration says the Telan ..
The Supreme Court observed that an averment that a Managing Director or Joint Managing Directors were in charge of and responsible for the conduct of a company's business is not required to charge them under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instrum ..
Workman serving for continuous years without taking breaks cannot be denied benefit under section 25F of the industrial disputes act merely because of contractual agreement. Section 25F talks about the conditions precedent to retrenchment of workers ..
The Supreme Court ruled that a FIR under Section 306 IPC (suicide attempt) cannot be quashed under Section 482 CrPC due to a settlement. The bench, which included Justices Indira Banerjee and V. Ramasubramanian, stated that 'abetment of suicide ..
Last year, Tv Today filed a suit against Newslaundry and sought damages of rupees 2 crore from them. For “commercially disparaging” its commercial products and for “defaming” it, and its other staff members. The defamation ca ..
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court upheld the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 that relate to the Enforcement Directorate's power of arrest, attachment, search, and seizure. The Court upheld the constitutionality of Secti ..
According to the Supreme Court, there is no requirement to formally register an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) before initiating penal action or prosecution against a person involved in a process or activity involving proceeds of crime u ..
The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that a mother who remarries after her biological father's death can choose her child's surname and include it in her new family. An Andhra Pradesh High Court decision ordering a mother to change her child& ..
The Delhi High Court has ruled that an order issued by the Facilitation Council under Section 18 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (MSMED Act) following the termination of conciliation proceedings, without referring th ..