25 Important Decisions On Specific Performance Of Contract

Case 1: Plaintiff Seeking Temporary Injunction in Specific Performance Suit Has To Show Strong Prima Facie Case on Undisputed Facts: CASE DETAILS: TITLE: Ambalal Sarabhai Enterprise Ltd vs KS Infraspace LLP and another & Haryana Containers Ltd vs KS Infraspace LLP and another (Civil Appeals No 9346, 9347, 9348-49 of 2019). FACTS: The Court was hearing...

Reminiscing Justice Protik Prakash Banerjee

Life is uncertain, and death is the ultimate truth. We cannot ward off this truth even if it is before time. Justice Protik Prakash Banerjee is no more with us today, which we are finding difficult to accept, but that is the destiny, and we have to accept it.Calcutta Boy's School, Class XII, 1988Justice Banerjee was born on the 1st June of 1969, illuminating the house of Senior Advocate Mr. Mukul Prokash Banerjee and Advocate Mrs. Lekha Banerjee. He did his primary schooling at Calcutta...

[Full Video] Meaning Of 'Proved' Under Indian Evidence Act By BG Harindranath

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Torture Is Not Just Physical; If You Keep A Person Behind Bars For Minor Reasons, That's Also Torture : Justice Deepak Gupta

"Torture is just not physical torture. If you keep a person behind bars for minor reasons, that is also torture", said Justice Deepak Gupta, former Judge of the Supreme Court of India at a webinar organized by LiveLaw on the topic "Custodial Deaths: Need For An Anti-Torture Law". The webinar featured the presence of Justice Deepak Gupta, former Union Law Minister Dr. Ashwini Kumar...

Section 37 NDPS Act : Principles For Grant Of Bail For Offences Involving Commercial Quantities

It is a settled position of law that liberal approach in the matter related to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances is uncalled for (State of Kerala vs Rajesh, SC decision on 24.01.2020) and the Supreme Court in many Judgments had laid down broad parameters to be followed while considering the application for bail moved by the accused involved in offences under Narcotic...

[Breaking] ICAI Cancels CA Examination, Students Will Be Accommodated To November 2020 Examination Circle

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has decided to cancel the Chartered Accountancy examinations scheduled for July. ICAI has issued a press release stating that the exams would now be merged with November exams. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR MAY 2020 EXAMINATIONSFor more details please visithttps://t.co/y9gAcm7L1oFor any queries pls email at...

[Full Video] Custodial Deaths : Need For An-Anti-Torture Law" Justice Deepak Gupta, Dr Ashwani Kumar, Sunetra Choudhary

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'Is There A Place For Fickle Minded Officers In Paramilitary Forces?': Delhi HC Asks Serviceman Seeking Withdrawal of Resignation

While issuing notice in a plea moved by an officer of the Central Reserve Police Force seeking withdrawal of his resignation, the Delhi High Court posed a question as to whether there is a place for fickle minded officers in the paramilitary forces. A division bench comprising Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw and Justice Asha Menon further observed that prima facie appears...

Remarks On Justice S Murlidhar : Rajasthan HC Dismisses Plea To Initiate Contempt Against BJP Spokesperson Prem Shukla

The Rajasthan High Court recently dismissed a petition to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against BJP's National Spokesperson, Prem Shukla, allegedly for insulting Justice S. Murlidhar, then a Judge of the Delhi High Court, The division bench of Justices Goverdhan Bardhar and Chandra Kumar Songara observed that the impugned remarks were made by Shukla during the course of a...

LiveLaw Invites You To An Webinar On- "Custodial Deaths: Need For An Anti-Torture Law" [July 3 At 5.30 pm]

Live Law is conducting a webinar on 3/7/2020 at 5:30 PM. Justice Deepak Gupta (Former Judge, Supreme Court of India), Dr. Ashwani Kumar (Senior Advocate & Former Law Minister of India) and Sunetra Choudhary (National Editor, Political Affairs, Hindustan Times ) will speak on the topic "Custodial Deaths : Need For An-Anti-Torture Law".Ms. Avani Bansal will be moderating the...

'Economic Situation Uncertain Owing To COVID-19' : Calcutta HC Restrains Bank From Declaring Borrower As 'Wilful Defaulter'

The Calcutta High Court has passed an interim order restraining the Punjab National Bank from declaring a borrower as a "wilful defaulter'.Noting that "the economic situation of the country owing to Covid 19 pandemic is uncertain", the Court held that in such situation, it is the "balance of convenience and inconvenience" which should be the "primary guiding factor" so far as the declaration of...

A Condition For Grant of Bail, Incapable of Compliance, Renders The Bail a Complete Fantasy: P&H HC [Read Order]

"Judiciousness qua grant or refusal of bail must be exercised prudently. A conditions for grant of bail, incapable of compliance, renders the bail a complete fantasy." The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that the bail conditions imposed by a court should not be so onerous that they prove "fatal to bail". "The condition of bail or the burden imposed on it, ought not to be such...