'You're Performing A Public Duty': MP High Court Exhorts Suggestions From IndiGo To Enhance Flight Connectivity To Jabalpur

While hearing a PIL for increasing flights to Jabalpur, the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday (September 15) granted time to airline IndiGo's parent company to submit suggestions to the state and central governments on enhancement of flight connectivity to various cities in the state to make it commercially or otherwise viable.The bench of Chief Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Justice Vinay...

Boat v Boult | Phonetic Similarity May Be Less Significant In Online Sales But Can Cause Confusion: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has upheld an interim order restraining smart wearable brand Exotic Mile from using BOULT trademark and logos, purportedly similar to businessman Aman Gupta's 'Boat'.Though Exotic Mile sought to argue that phonetic similarity has no relevance where products are sold online, a division bench of Justices C. Hari Shankar and Ajay Digpaul held,“Names reside in the human...

Sale Proceeds Of Minor's Property Share Deposited Under Court Order Excluded From Father's Taxable Income: ITAT

The Chennai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has stated that sale proceeds of a minor's property share deposited under court order are excluded from father's taxable income. S.S. Viswanethra Ravi (Judicial Member) held that the assessee cannot decide the utilization of his minor daughter's share as it is deposited as per Court's order and it is impossible to club the same...

[Representation Of Peoples Act] 'Election Candidates Must Only Disclose Convictions Resulting In Imprisonment Of One Year Or More': Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has held that election candidates are required to disclose only those convictions that have resulted in imprisonment of one year or more. The Court read down Entry 6 of Form 26 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, to bring it in line with Section 33A(1)(ii) of the Representation of People Act, 1951, which mandates such disclosure.Justice R.I. Chagla was...

Filmmaker Karan Johar Moves Delhi High Court Seeking Protection Of His 'Personality Rights', Order On Wednesday

After actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and actor Abhishek Bachchan, Filmmaker and producer Karan Johar moved the Delhi High Court on Monday (September 15) seeking protection of his personality rights. Johar moved a lawsuit before the high court claiming that various entities have been using his name, image etc without his consent for monetary gains.After hearing the matter for some time,...

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Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited invites online application for the post of Associate/ Senior Associate - Legal.Name of the Post: Associate/ Senior Associate - LegalLocation: Mumbai (Work from Office) Essential Qualification and Experience • LL.B. or any other post graduate qualification in Law from a reputed institute/ institution • PQE of 5-8 years of legal experience, preferably with some portion of that experience in commercial transactions and intellectual property issues. ...

Tax Weekly Round-Up: September 08 - September 14, 2025

HIGH COURTSAllahabad HC[CGST Act] Tax Officers Expected To Know Law Laid Down By Higher Courts: Allahabad High CourtCase title: - M/S Rajdhani Udyog v. State Of U.P. And 2 OthersCase no.: WRIT TAX No. - 3684 of 2025While calling for personal affidavit from Principal Secretary, Institutional Finance, Government of U.P., Lucknow explaining the conduct of the tax officers in the State in...

Supreme Court Dismisses MP Police Plea Against Quashing Of FIR Against Congress MLA Umang Singhar Alleging Marital Cruelty

The Supreme Court today refused to interfere with the order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court quashing the FIR against Congress MLA Umang Singhar over alleged domestic violence and cruelty towards his wife.The bench of CJI BR Gavai and Justices K Vinod Chandran and AS Chandurkar was hearing the challenge by the State to the order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.The bench was told by...

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Order VIII Rule 6-A CPC | Defendant Can't File Against Co-Defendant: Supreme...

Order VIII Rule 6-A CPC | Defendant Can't File Counter-Claim Against Co-Defendant: Supreme Court

Holding that a counter-claim under Order VIII Rule 6-A CPC can be filed only against the plaintiff, the Supreme Court set aside the Gujarat High Court's decision that allowed one defendant to file a counter-claim against a co-defendant. A bench of Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Joymalya Bagchi ruled in favor of the plaintiff, who appealed against the High Court's decision to allow filing...

Distribution Among Financial Creditors Should Be Based On Pro Rata Basis As Per Vote Share: NCLAT New Delhi

The NCLAT, Principal Bench, New Delhi, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan (Chairperson) and Barun Mitra (Member-Technical), has held that the distribution among financial creditors should be based on security interest or on a pro rata basis as per voting shares. The appeal was filed against the decision of the NCLT, Jaipur, wherein the Adjudicating Authority, by its impugned order,...

Calcutta High Court Will Greatly Benefit From Appointment Of More Judges: Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam

The Calcutta High Court has bid farewell to Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam, who has demitted office after a tenure of over 2 years, being sworn in as Chief Justice in May 2023. Justice Sivagnaman was sworn in as an Additional Judge of the Madras High Court in 2009, and made permanent in 2011. Thereafter, he was transferred to the Calcutta High Court in 2021, and then elevated to the position...