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Ola Has Not Abused Its Dominant Position, Not Used Predatory Pricing: NCLAT
The NCLAT Bench headed by Justice Jarat Kumar Jain and Dr. Alok Srivastava in Meru Travels Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. CCI refused to set aside the order passed by the Competition Commission of India in 2017 and held that Ola has not abused its dominant position and that it has not entered into anti-Competitive agreements with their drivers, in violation of the provisions of the Competition...
Supertech Tells Supreme Court That It Has Forwarded Cheques For Payment To Homebuyers
After the Supreme Court warned its directors of jail for contempt last week, real estate giant Supertech informed on Monday that they worked out the amount payable to the contempt petitioners and forwarded the cheques for the same to the Amicus Curiae on Saturday itself.It was further told that if they receive the particulars of bank accounts of the home-buyers, they will make RTGS remittances...
Delhi High Court Directs Employees' State Insurance Corporation To Constitute Committee To Frame Policy Regarding Contractual Workers
The Delhi High Court has directed the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) to constitute a committee in order to frame a broad policy for all its establishments in respect of contractual workers.Justice Pratibha M Singh added that the Committee shall consist of at least two experts, two representatives from the Workmen and two representatives from the Contractors, as also...
"Don't Come Up Against Adjournment Orders": Supreme Court Discourages Challenging Adjournment Orders Passed By High Courts
On Monday, the Supreme Court expressed its displeasure to Counsels approaching it assailing adjournment orders passed by High Courts. The Apex Court was perturbed that everyday it comes across four to five matters challenging the adjournment orders. A Bench comprising Justices L. Nageswara Rao and B.V. Nagarathna was hearing a challenge to the adjournment order passed by the...
Delhi High Court Refuses To Advance Hearing In Plea Against Blacklisting YouTuber Karl Rock From Entering India
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to advance the date of hearing in the plea moved by YouTube vlogger Manisha Malik, wife of New Zealand YouTuber Karl Edward Rice (popularly known as Karl Rock) seeking quashing of a blacklisting order issued against him which had prevented him from returning to India.Justice V Kameswar Rao, who was inclined to hear the legal issue involved in the matter,...
Rajasthan HC Directs State To Keep A Constable Post Vacant under MBC Female Category For Candidate Wrongly Denied Benefit Of 4 Marks For LLB Degree
A single bench of Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur directed the state to keep a constable post vacant in constable recruitment exam 2019 under MBC female category for a candidate wrongly denied benefit of 4 marks for LLB degree, till further orders. Justice Mahendar Kumar Goyal, observed, "Taking into consideration the contentions advanced by the learned counsel for the petitioner and...
Permitting Use Of Illegally Intercepted Conversations In Court Would Violate Citizens' Fundamental Rights: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has observed that if illegally intercepted messages or audio conversations pursuant to an order having no sanction of law are permitted, it would lead to manifest arbitrariness and would promote scant regard to the procedure and fundamental rights of the citizens. Justice Chandra Dhari Singh thus set aside two orders passed by Special Judge which had framed charges...
Sachin Waze Moves Delhi High Court Seeking To Quash Sanction Under UAPA In Antilia Bomb Scare Case
Dismissed Mumbai police officer Sachin Waze has moved the Delhi High Court seeking to quash the sanction granted under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in order to prosecute him in connection with Antilia bomb scare case.The plea which came before a bench comprising of Justice Siddharth Mridul and Justice Anup J. Bhambhani on Monday was posted for hearing on January 24. During...
Interim Maintenance- Extremely Difficult For Woman To Maintain Herself With ₹1500 Per Month: Allahabad High Court
Emphasizing that it is the duty and responsibility of the husband to maintain his wife with all dignity, the Allahabad High Court recently observed that nowadays, it is extremely difficult to conceive that a woman would be in a position to maintain her with the amount of Rs. 1500/- per month.The Bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh further remarked that the amount of ₹1500 as interim...