Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest - January 2023 [Citations 1- 36]

Nominal Index [Citation 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 1- 36]Priyanaka R Patil v. Kendriya Sainik Board. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 1Ankit Kumar & others v. State of Karnataka & Others. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 2M/S. Provident Housing Limited v. Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority & ANR. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 3Latha Choodiah v. Sree Balaji H. 2023 LiveLaw (Kar) 4P Sunil Kumar & ANR v. State...

Information About Place Of Posting, Deputation, Working Hours, Leaves Availed Cannot Be Disclosed Under RTI Act: Punjab and Haryana High Court

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that the information with regard to the employee's place of posting, period of deputation, working hours, place of headquarter during deputation, any type of leaves availed along with the permission to leave the headquarter, copy of attendance register and movement register is personal in nature and cannot be disclosed under the RTI Act. The court...

Delhi High Court Monthly Digest - January 2023 [Citations 1 - 102]

Citations 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 1 to 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 102 NOMINAL INDEX GIRISH & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 1 BHAVIKAA KESHWANI & ANR. (THROUGH THEIR LEGAL GUARDIANS) v. UNIVERSITY OF DELHI & ANR. 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 2 AKSHAY DHINGRA v. STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI) 2023 LiveLaw (Del) 3 ARJUN ANAND v. UNIVERSITY OF DELHI & ORS....

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest - January 2023 [Citations 1-52]

Nominal Index Citations [2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 1-52]XXXX v. Union Of India and Connected Cases 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 1Sali M.N. v. State of Kerala & Ors. and other connected matters 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 2T. A. Abdul Sathar v. The State of Kerala and Ors. 2023 LiveLaw(Ker) 3Lt. Col. E.V. Krishnan & Anr. v. State of Kerala & Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 4Laila Bhagaval Singh v. State of Kerala...

Remove Misleading Information On Admission Eligibility Criteria From Official Website: High Court Directs Delhi University

The Delhi High Court has said that the University of Delhi needs to take “immediate corrective measures” for removal of misleading information on admission eligibility criteria from its official website.Justice Vikas Mahajan said such contradictory and misleading criteria not only creates confusion in the minds of the candidates but also leads to unwarranted litigation.“….the...

Madras High Court Monthly Digest - January 2023 [Citations 1 to 37]

Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 1 To 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 37 NOMINAL INDEX Manikandan v. State, 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 1 P Geetha v. V. Kirubaharan , 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 2 M/s.Tirupur Sree Annapoorna Versus Tamil Nadu Sales Tax Appellate, 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 3 Easwaran Brothers India Private Limited Versus The Assistant Commissioner (ST) (FAC), 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 4 M Kannadasan...

Bombay High Court Imposes ₹10K Cost On Nasik Resident For Challenging Permission For Opening Of Country Liquor Bar In Residential Area

The Bombay High Court recently imposed Rs. 10,000/- cost on a petitioner who had objected to opening of a Country Liquor Bar in his neighbourhood, observing that his allegations hamper the business owner’s right to carry on trade.Justice Milind N. Jadhav, while dismissing the writ petition, said the manner in which the Petition has been drafted is an abuse of the process of law. The...

Civil Court Cannot Adopt "Shortcuts" To Dispose Case Even If Higher Court Ordered Expeditious Trial: Madhya Pradesh High Court

The Madhya Pradesh High Court, Indore Bench recently observed that the even if it has directed the civil court to expedite trial in a matter, the court below cannot adopt shortcut methods to dispose of the case. The bench comprising Justice Subodh Abhyankar added that in case of any difficulty, the trial court is always at liberty to seek guidance from the High Court- From the...

Talks Of Settlement Between Parties After Arbitrator Enters Upon Reference, Would Not Stop Limitation For Passing Award: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has reiterated that since the the amended provisions of Section 29A (1) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (A&C Act) are essentially procedural in character, they would apply even to arbitrations pending on the date the amended provision was brought into force. Section 29A (1) of A&C Act, as amended by the 2019 Amendment Act, w.e.f....

A Final Relief Cannot Be Granted Under Section 9 Of Arbitration And Conciliation Act, 1996: Delhi High Court

The High Court of Delhi has held that the Court cannot grant a relief which is final in nature in an application under Section 9 of the A&C Act. The bench of Justice Chandra Dhari Singh held that relief contemplated under Section 9 of the Act is only interim in nature I.e., ‘in the intervening time’ or ‘provisional’ and it has to be in aid of the enforcement of the...

Common Statement Of Claims For Separate But Interlinked Agreements, Can Be Filed Before Arbitral Tribunal: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has upheld the arbitral reference made to a common Sole Arbitrator as well as a common State of Claims filed before the Arbitral Tribunal, with respect to a dispute arising under two separate agreements, considering the fact that the agreements were closely interlinked and contained identical Arbitration Clauses, stipulating same conditions. The bench...

Even If Driver Is Drunk, Insurer Liable To Third Party: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court on Monday held that Insurance Company would be liable to initially compensate a motor accident victim, even if the condition in policy against driving of vehicle in an intoxicated state is violated by the driver.The Single Judge Bench of Justice Sophy Thomas observed,"Undoubtedly, when the driver is in an inebriated state, certainly, his consciousness and senses will...