![Arbitration - Section 31(8), 31A Will Not Apply If Fee Structure Is Laid Down By Agreement : SC [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/07/20/500x300_362399-justice-rf-nariman-justice-surya-kant.jpg "Arbitration - Section 31(8), 31A Will Not Apply If Fee Structure Is Laid Down By Agreement : SC [Read Judgment]")
Arbitration - Section 31(8), 31A Will Not Apply If Fee Structure Is Laid Down By Agreement : SC [Read Judgment]21 July 2019 7:31 AM GMTThe Supreme Court has held that Section 31(8) and 31A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 will not apply to arbitral fee if a fee structure has already been laid down in the agreement...
Centre Proposes RTI Amendments To Dilute Fixed Tenure And Service Conditions Of Information Commissioners19 July 2019 2:00 PM GMTThe Right to Information (Amendment) Bill 2019 tabled by the Centre in the Lok Sabha on Friday seeks to amend the RTI Act 2005 to dilute the statutorily fixed tenure and service conditions of...
Why SC Order In Karnataka MLAs Case Goes Against The Spirit Of Anti-Defection Laws?17 July 2019 9:12 AM GMT![Lawyer Cannot Represent An Organization If He Is Part Of Its Executive Committee : SC In CPIL Plea In Haren Pandya Case [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/07/05/500x300_361947-358244-arun-mishra-vineet-saran-prashant-bhushan.jpg "Lawyer Cannot Represent An Organization If He Is Part Of Its Executive Committee : SC In CPIL Plea In Haren Pandya Case [Read Judgment]")
While restoring the conviction and sentence of twelve accused in the Haren Pandya murder case, the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the PIL filed by Centre for Public Interest Litigation(CPIL)...
The Madras High Court has held that three land acquisition laws enacted by Tamil Nadu legislature - Tamil Nadu Highways Act 2001, Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act...
![Hindu Succession - Property Inherited From Father By Sons Becomes Joint Family Property In The Hands Of Sons : SC[Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/01/23/500x300_justice-khanwilkar-and-ajay-rastogi.jpg "Hindu Succession - Property Inherited From Father By Sons Becomes Joint Family Property In The Hands Of Sons : SC[Read Judgment]")
The Supreme Court has ruled that property inherited from father by sons becomes joint family property in the hands of sons.The bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Ajay Rastogi held so in the case...
![Mitakshara Law - Property Inherited By A Male Will Remain As Coparcenary Property For Descendants Upto Three Degrees Below Him : SC [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/04/15/500x300_359984-justice-uu-lalit-and-justice-indu-malhotra.jpg "Mitakshara Law - Property Inherited By A Male Will Remain As Coparcenary Property For Descendants Upto Three Degrees Below Him : SC [Read Judgment]")
The Supreme Court has held that the rule under Mitakshara law that whenever a male ancestor inherits any property from any of his paternal ancestors upto three degrees above him, then his male...
Halfway into the movie 'Article 15', the Constitutional provision makes a dramatic entry, quite literally, with all the cinematic build-up associated with grand heroism.The protagonist police officer...
Social psyche seems to have been numbed by the unabated recurrence of mob lynching incidents. It appears that people have resigned to the new reality, accepting mob vigilantism as a part of...
![Calcutta HC Sets Aside Conviction Of Alleged Maoists For Sedition After 13 Years [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/images/500x300_calcutta-high-courtjpg "Calcutta HC Sets Aside Conviction Of Alleged Maoists For Sedition After 13 Years [Read Judgment]")
The Calcutta High Court has set aside the conviction of three alleged Maoists, thirteen years after they were sentenced to life imprisonment by trial court on charges of sedition and waging war...
Casual vacancies arising prior to the expiration of a member's term in the Rajya Sabha can be filled by separate elections, the Election Commission of India said in response to the petition filed by...
![Disqualification Of Directors Under Sec.164(2)(a) Companies Act 2013 For Default Before April 1, 2014 Is Illegal : Karnataka HC [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/04/29/500x300_360375-karnataka-hc.jpg "Disqualification Of Directors Under Sec.164(2)(a) Companies Act 2013 For Default Before April 1, 2014 Is Illegal : Karnataka HC [Read Judgment]")
Disposing of a batch of nearly three hundred writ petitions, the High Court of Karnataka has declared that period prior to April 1, 2014 cannot be taken into consideration for disqualification under...
![Asylum Seekers Not Always Illegal Migrants; Madras HC Upholds Right Of Sri Lankan Refugees To Seek Indian Citizenship [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/06/20/500x300_361612-13threfugeesca13threfugeescampj.jpg "Asylum Seekers Not Always Illegal Migrants; Madras HC Upholds Right Of Sri Lankan Refugees To Seek Indian Citizenship [Read Judgment]")
While intense debates are going on regarding citizenship status, especially in view of Assam-NRC issue and Rohingya crisis, the Madras High Court, Madurai bench has passed a significant judgment...
![Sec 17 CPC - Suit In Respect Of Different Properties Can Be Filed In Any Of The Courts Having Jurisdiction If Cause Of Action Is The Same : SC [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/02/07/500x300_358147-ashok-bhushan-km-joseph.jpg "Sec 17 CPC - Suit In Respect Of Different Properties Can Be Filed In Any Of The Courts Having Jurisdiction If Cause Of Action Is The Same : SC [Read Judgment]")
