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Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: February 7 To February 13, 2022
1: Sex CD Scandal: Karnataka HC Quashes Proceedings Initiated Against Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant For Delay In Registering FIR Case Title: Kamal Pant v. State of Karnataka Case No: Writ Petition No.21264 OF 2021 Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 39 The Karnataka High Court recently quashed the proceedings initiated against Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant and two...
Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: February 7 To February 12, 2022
ORDERS/ JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK1. A Reliable Testimony Of An Injured Witness Holds Weight Even In The Face Of Procedural Irregularities For Conviction Under S. 307 IPC: Delhi High CourtCase Name: Saleem Khan v. The State (Govt. of GNCT, Delhi)Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 92The Delhi High Court vindicated the case of the State upholding S. 307/324 IPC (attempt to murder/voluntary causing hurt...
Bombay High Court Weekly Roundup: January 31 To February 6, 2022
1. S 45 PMLA: Twin Conditions for Bail That We're Declared Unconstitutional By SC Stand Revived by 2018 Amendment Act - Bombay High Court Case Title: Ajay Kumar v Directorate of Enforcement Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (Bom) 27 The Bombay High Court noted that the twin conditions for bail in section 45(1) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 which were declared...
Rajasthan High Court Weekly Roundup: January 31 to February 6, 2022
Judgments/ Orders of the Week 1. Alienation Of Property During Pendency Of Suit Null & Void; Subsequent Purchaser Not A Necessary Or Proper Party: Rajasthan High Court Case Title: Yogesh Goyanka v. Govind and Ors. Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (Raj) 42 The Rajasthan High Court has recently observed that alienation of a property during pendency of a suit is null...
Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: January 31 To February 6, 2022
ORDERS/ JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK1. Arbitral Award Is To Be Executed At A Place Where Judgment Debtor Resides, Carries Business Or Has Assets: Delhi High CourtCase Title: Continental Engineering Corporation v. Sugesan Transport Pvt Ltd.Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 59The Delhi High Court recently dismissed an execution petition filed under Section 36 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act by...
Rajasthan High Court Weekly Roundup: January 24 To January 30, 2022
Judgments/ Orders of the Week 1. Contempt Proceedings Not Maintainable If Two Interpretations Are Possible & Impugned Action Is Not Contumacious: Rajasthan High Court Case Title: Anupama Singh v. Badri Narayan Sharma & Ors. Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (Raj) 33 The Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench has observed that a contempt proceeding would not...
Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 24 To January 30, 2022
1. Section 60/61 Contract Act - If Adjustment Is Made Towards A Particular Invoice, It Can't Extend Limitation For Other Outstanding Invoices: Bombay High Court Case Title: Anmol Steel Processors Pvt Ltd vs Colour Roof (India) Ltd Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (Bom) 16 The Bombay High Court held that once payment is adjusted at the creditor's discretion under Section 60 of the Contract...
Supreme Court Weekly Roundup: January 24 To January 30, 2022
JUDGMENTS THIS WEEK1. Supreme Court Expands Definition Of 'Vulnerable Witnesses'; Directs HCs To Frame Vulnerable Witness Deposition SchemeCase Title: Smruti Tukaram Badade v. The State Of Maharashtra and AnrCitation : 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 80Noting that "the need for and importance for setting up special facilities which cater to the creation of a safe and barrier-free environment for recording...
Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: January 24 To January 30, 2022
1: Breaching Promise To Marry Will Not Amount To Offence Of Cheating Under IPC : Karnataka High Court Case Title: Venkatesh And State of Karnataka Case No: Criminal Petition No 5865/2021 Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 25 The Karnataka High Court while quashing the FIR registered against a man and his family has reiterated that not abiding with the promise of marriage will not amount to...
Delhi High Court Weekly Roundup: January 24 To January 30, 2022
IMPORTANT ORDERS/ JUDGMENTS THIS WEEK1. Family Courts Expected To Bring About Settlement, Endeavour Can't Be To Simply Dispose Of Cases At Cost Of Justice: Delhi High CourtCase Title: COMMODORE PAVAN CHAUHAN v. ANUSHA CHAUHANCitation: 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 38The Delhi High Court has observed that the Family Courts are expected to function so as to bring about a settlement between the parties...
Supreme Court Weekly Roundup: January 17 To January 23, 2022
JUDGMENTS THIS WEEK1. If Fraudulent Affairs Of Company Are Continuing, Right To Seek Winding Up Becomes Recurring : Supreme Court In Antrix-Devas CaseCase Title: Devas Multimedia Private Ltd vs Antrix Corporation Ltd and anotherCitation : 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 57The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Devas Multimedia challenging the orders passed by the NCLT and NCLAT allowing the...
Delhi High Court Weekly Roundup: January 17 To January 23, 2022
IMPORTANT JUDGMENTS/ ORDERS1. Look Out Circular Curbs Right To Travel, Should Be Issued Only In Exceptional Circumstances & On Cogent Reasons: Delhi High CourtCase Title: Vikas Chaudhary v. Union of India & Ors.;Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 21The Delhi High Court has held that the State was unjustified in restricting an individual's right to travel abroad by issuance of a Look...