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Karnataka State Bar Council Issues Notice To 8 Lawyers For Not Removing Social Media Content Aimed At 'Soliciting Work'
The Karnataka State Bar Council recently issued show cause notices to eight advocates for not removing videos and content posted on social media allegedly aimed at giving unsolicited legal advice and soliciting work. The notice sent to the advocates through WhatsApp states, “You are hereby called upon to show cause within Fifteen ( 15) days of receipt of this notice'as to why...
Karur Stampede : Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Madras High Court's Refusal To Order CBI Investigation
The Supreme Court will hear on Friday a plea challenging the Madras High Court's order, which declined to order a CBI investigation into the stampede which occurred in Karur in Tamil Nadu on September 27 during a political rally by actor Vijay's political party TVK.The petition was mentioned before Chief Justice of India BR Gavai for urgent listing. CJI agreed to list the matter on...
Supreme Court Refuses To Quash Money Laundering Case Against JSW Steel Over Dealings With Obulapuram Mining Company
The Supreme Court today refused to quash PMLA proceedings against JSW Steel Limited in relation to alleged illegal mining by mining companies owned by former Karnataka minister G. Janardhana Reddy.A bench of Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Augustine George Masih noted that JSW steel is no more an accused in the predicate offence investigated by the CBI, and the ECIR also doesn't name JSW...
HCL Infosystems Wins ₹102.81 Crore Arbitral Award Against UIDAI
HCL Infosystems, a HCL Group company, informed the stock exchanges on Sunday that it has received a ₹102.81 crore arbitration award in its favour against the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).The award covers dues, deductions, and additional costs for Managed Service Provider (MSP) services provided between August 7, 2019, and August 6, 2021. It includes 10% annual interest up...
Delhi High Court Sets Aside 'Single Line Order' Of Trademark Registry, Says Any Decision Without Hearing Violates Natural Justice
The Delhi High Court has set aside an order of the Trademark Registry, observing that it was passed in a haste, contained only a single sentence without giving the affected party an opportunity to be heard. Justice Tejas Karia said that any decision without affording an effective hearing opportunity, without giving reasons is contrary to the fundamental tenets of natural justice. “It...
Odisha State Bar Council Member Advocate Pitabash Panda Shot Dead
In a shocking development, an experienced lawyer as well as a senior member of the Odisha State Bar Council (OSBC), Advocate Pitabash Panda was shot dead on Monday (October 06). The unfortunate incident took place when Panda was standing by a road near his house at around 10 PM.Reportedly, two miscreants fired at him from a close range causing fatal injuries. Though he was immediately rushed...
Delhi High Court Refers To Arbitration Dispute Over Rights In Parabhas-Starrer 'The Raja Saab'
The Delhi High Court has referred to arbitration the dispute between People Media Factory Private Limited and IVY Entertainment Private Limited over rights in the Telugu film “The Raja Saab” starring actor Prabhas.Justice Tejas Karia noted that both the companies, by mutual consent, agreed to refer their suits concerning copyright and IPR in the film to arbitration after entering into...
Supreme Court Grants Relief To Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd; Directs Essar Power To Reimburse Fixed Charges For Electricity Diverted
The Supreme Court has granted relief to Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) by setting aside the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity's (APTEL) March 2025 judgment and restoring the 2009 order of the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) in its long-pending dispute with Essar Power Limited (EPL) over diversion of electricity in breach of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). The...
Declaration Of Marital-Status Strikes At Core Of Society, Can Be Done Only By Competent Court: Allahabad High Court
Recently, the Allahabad High Court observed that the declaration of marital-status strikes at the very core of society and can only be made by competent Court under Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.The bench of Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan and Justice Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi observed,“It goes without saying that the declaration of the parties' marital-status, strikes at the very...
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KPMG India invites online application for the post of Analyst (Compliance Review)-Legal.Name of the Post: Analyst (Compliance Review)-Legal Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India Essential Qualification and Experience • Candidate should have degree in LL.B. and a Company Secretary. Roles & Responsibilities • Strong knowledge of Legal & Compliance under different law categories, i.e. Labour laws, HSE, Admin, Secretarial, Finance, Sector specific laws for different sectors, etc. ...
Kerala High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Bigg Boss Malayalam Winner Booked In Alleged Gym Theft Case
The Kerala High Court recently granted pre-arrest bail to bodybuilder and the winner of 'Bigg Boss Malayalam 6' Jinto P.D., booked in an alleged case of theft after trespassing into a gym “Jinto Body Craft”.The prosecution allegation was that the petitioner entered into the establishment run by the de facto complainant and stole ₹10,000/- and certain important documents and...