Supreme Court Expunges Adverse Remarks Of NCLAT 5 Member Bench Against 3-Member Bench

The Supreme Court on Friday expunged the adverse remarks made by a 5-member bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal(NCLAT) against a 3-member bench of the NCLAT comprising Justices (Retd) Jarat Kumar Jain, Bavinder Singh and Vijai Pratap Singh.A Supreme Court bench comprising Justices RF Nariman and BR Gavai passed the order on a petition filed by the three serving NCLAT...

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NHAI Vs Progressive Construction: Supreme Court Appoints Justice(Rtd.) GS Singhvi As Sole Arbitrator

The Supreme Court while allowing an appeal filed by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), directed the parties to the arbitral proceedings to approach the Indian Council of Arbitration within 2 weeks for the adjudication of the disputes in accordance with ICA Rules of Domestic Commercial Arbitration & Conciliation, 2016. The order came from a division bench of Justice Indu...

Mirzapur Series: Allahabad High Court Stays Arrest Of Directors & Writers Of The Series

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday (18th February) stayed the arrest of 'Mirzapur Series' Directors and Writers namely Karan Anshuman, Gurmeet Singh, Puneet Krishna and Vineet Krishna. While staying the arrest, the Bench of Justice Pritinker Diwaker and Justice Deepak Verma also issued a notice to the state government and the complainant in the matter seeking their reply.The matter...

'Parliament Has No Jurisdiction To Negate Hindu Law Protected By Art. 25': Suit In Varanasi Court For 'Restoration Of Temple' At Gyanvapi Mosque Area

"Parliament has no power or jurisdiction to negate Hindu Law protected by Article 25 of the Constitution of India and cannot interfere with rights of Hindus as enshrined in Vedas, Shartras, Upnishads, Smrities and other scripture having the force of law." The plea states.

Sherlyn Chopra Moves Bombay High Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Obscenity Case Over Adult Content

Actor Sherlyn Chopra, charged with obscenity for publishing 'adult content' on free pornographic websites has approached the Bombay High Court seeking anticipatory bail. The application claims the content was meant for a subscription-based international portal and she is, in fact, a victim of piracy. "It is highly incompetent to expect a self-made woman to produce adult content for...

Daiichi Sankyo Case: Supreme Court Asks Banks & Financial Institutions To Disclose Documents Related To Fortis Healthcare- IHH Healthcare Deal

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the banks and financial institutions to place on record several documents to determine their role in alienation of Fortis Healthcare's shares through its deal with IHH healthcare, on or before 22nd Feb 2021. The case will be taken for further consideration on 24th Feb 2021. A three-Judge Bench of Justices UU Lalit, Indira Banerjee and KM Joseph...

Centre Can't Use Power To Notify IBC Sections Only As Regards Personal Guarantors, Salve Argues For Anil Ambani In SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday heard the arguments of Senior Advocate Harish Salve on behalf of Reliance Communications head Anil Ambani on a plea challenging the Central Government notification extending provisions of the insolvency law to personal guarantors."You cannot specify the subject matter as regards which the section comes into force, you can only specify the section" , Salve...

Breaking: Parties Who Privately Agree To Settle Disputes Without Court Intervention U/s 89 CPC Also Entitled To Refund Of Court Fee: Supreme Court

'The importance of private amicable negotiation between the parties cannot be understated'

SEBI Turned A Blind Eye To Franklin Templeton's Violations: Unit Holder Argues In Supreme Court

Unit holders and Investors in the Franklin Templeton case on Thursday argued before the Supreme Court that the Securities And Exchange Board Of India (SEBI) was aware of all the violations being done by Franklin Templeton, but it turned a blind eye and took no action. A division Bench of Justices Abdul Nazeer and Sanjeev Khanna was hearing the plea by Franklin Templeton challenging...

UP Court Issues Notice To Comedian Kunal Kamra On Revision Petition Against Dismissal Of Plea For FIR Over Alleged Insult To National Flag

A Session Court in UP's Varanasi has admitted a revision petition filed against a Magistrate order dismissing a criminal complaint filed for registration of FIR against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, for allegedly insulting the Indian flag by tweeting a morphed picture of the Supreme Court, replacing the tricolour atop it with the flag of a political party. The Court of ASJ...

Deposit 15.72 Cr Refundable To Students And Extra 25 Cr With ASC To Claim Affiliation: Supreme Court Directs Kannur Medical College

The Supreme Court directed the Kannur Medical College to deposit Rs.15,72,89,020/- with the Admission Supervisory Committee for Professional Colleges in Kerala along with full details of the guardians/students to whom the amounts have to be refunded within a period of one month.The bench comprising Justices S. Abdul Nazeer and Sanjeev Khanna also directed it to make a deposit of Rs.25 crores...