Justice Amit Sharma Sworn In As Permanent Judge Of Delhi High Court

Justice Amit Sharma on Monday was sworn in as a permanent judge of Delhi High Court. Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma administered the oath to him in the presence of other judges.On May 31, 2022, Central Government had notified the appointment of Justice Amit Sharma, who was practicing as a lawyer earlier, as Additional Judge of Delhi High Court. He took oath as the Additional Judge on...

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: Feb 27 To March 5, 2023

Nominal Index:XYZ And Karnataka State Commission for the Protection of Child Rights & ANR. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 82DR. K.N.Anuradha And Karnataka State Information Commission & Others. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 83The Mysore Electrical Industries Limited And Engineering & General Workers Union. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 84B Ranganath Hegde And Karnataka State Legal Services Authority & Others....

Cinema Hall Which Charged Parking Fee Directed To Compensate Movie-Goer By AP District Consumer Commission

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijayawada has ordered compensation to the tune of Rs. 5000/- for an advocate who was charged parking fees at a cinema complex in 2019 when we went there to watch a cinema.While granting relief to the complainant, the Commission observed that that the theatre complex "Inox-Urvasi Complex" was having 3 screens and hence...

Orissa High Court Sets Aside Order Pronounced ‘15 Months’ After Hearing Concluded; Says Authority May Forget Parties' Submissions After So Long

The Orissa High Court has recently set aside an order by a Revenue Divisional Commissioner which was pronounced 15 months after hearing of the case concluded. Additionally, the Court directed all the judicial and quasi-judicial authorities in the State to abide by the mandate of Order 20 Rule 1, CPC which prescribes time limit for delivery of judgment.While deprecating unreasonable delay...

Orissa High Court Monthly Digest: February 2023

Nominal IndexAshok Kumar Das v. Kapileswar Samal & Ors., 2023 LiveLaw (Ori) 14Smt. Geeta Tiwari & Anr. v. State of Orissa & Anr., 2023 LiveLaw (Ori) 15Cuttack Central Co-operative Bank Ltd. v. Asst. Commissioner of Income Tax, 2023 LiveLaw (Ori) 16Rabindra Kumar Jena v. Republic of India (CBI), 2023 LiveLaw (Ori) 17Sureswar Mishra v. State of Odisha, 2023 LiveLaw (Ori)...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Weekly Roundup: February 27 - March 5, 2023

Nominal Index:Court on its own motion v. State of H.P. & Anr 2023 LiveLaw (HP) 6Kusum Bali Vs State of HP & Ors 2023 LiveLaw (HP) 7Divisional Manager, H.P. State Forest Development Corporation Ltd Vs Prem Lal 2023 LiveLaw (HP) 8Naresh Kumar Vs Trilok Chand 2023 LiveLaw (HP) 9Pankaj Kumar Lakhanpal & ors Vs State of HP & Ors 2023 LiveLaw (HP) 10Judgments/Orders:Can Sessions...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Weekly Roundup [February 27 - March 5, 2023]

Nominal Index:Shabir Ahmed Khan V/s State of J&K & Anr 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 37Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs Ghulam Qadir & anr 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 38Dr Kiran Bala Vs Dr Ashwini Kumar Singh Jasrotia 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 39Pooja Devi & Ors Vs Tarseem Lal & Ors 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 40Radha Sharma Vs State of J&K & Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 41Inhabitants of Sheva Shirshu Doda...

Arbitration Cases Weekly Round-Up: February 26 To March 4, 2023

Bombay High Court: Clause Captioned As “Arbitration”, Doesn’t Conclusively Imply Mandatory Nature Of Arbitration: Bombay High Court Case Title: Nagreeka Indcon Products Pvt Ltd vs. Cargocare Logistics (India) Pvt Ltd The Bombay High Court has ruled that the use of the word ‘can’ in the relevant clause has the effect of qualifying Arbitration as a mode of settlement, and...

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 27 To March 5, 2023

Citations 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 183 to 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 203NOMINAL INDEXShapoorji Pallonji and Company Private Limited versus Union of India 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 183HARSH AJAY SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS and other connected matters 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 184New Delhi Municipal Council versus Decor India Pvt Ltd 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 185Tejpal Singh versus Surinder Kumar Dewan 2023 LiveLaw (Del)...

Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: February 2023

Nominal Index [Citation 65 - 126]Rahul Giridhar Pathade v. Collector of Nasik, State Excise Department and Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 65Milind Shantilal Rathod and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra and Anr. 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 66Shaikh Shaukat S/O Majit @ Majid Patel and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra and Anr. 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 67M/s. Instakart Services Private Limited v. State of Maharashtra and Ors....

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 27 To March 5, 2023

Nominal Index [Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 102-118]Yasin Sunu V State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 102Lalithambika & Ors. v. Grievance Redressal Committee & Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 103Jamshid P.V. v. State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 104Sam Joseph V State of Kerala and Others 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 105K C Antony V State of Kerala and Others 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 106Pradeep and Others V...

Arbitration Clause Can Be Invoked By Assignee Of Rights Under Contract: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has ruled that an arbitration agreement is assignable, just as any other contract, and where the obligations and rights under an Agreement, containing an arbitration clause, are assigned in favour of an assignee, the remedy of arbitration would also stand assigned in its favour. The bench of Justice Bharati Dangre held that there was no need of separate execution...