Latest Reforms In Real Estate CIRP: Strengthening Position Of Homebuyers

The Indian Real Estate sector has, over the past two decades has seen an unprecedented growth, but it has also exposed deep structural vulnerabilities, particularly when developers default on their commitments. One of the most affected groups in such scenarios has been homebuyers, who often find themselves in a difficult position of having paid large sums without receiving actual possessions or recourse. Over the years, judicial interventions and legislative amendments have gradually...

Empanelment Of Translators At Rajasthan High Court Legal Services Committee [Apply Now]

Rajasthan State Legal Service Authority invites application for empanelment of Translators for translation of documents from Hindi/local language into English and vice-versa in legal cases presented before the Hon'ble Supreme Court and Hon'ble High Court for various types of legal aid and for inclusion in the panel.Name of the Post: Translators No. of Post: 04 (Four) Essential Qualification and Experience • Law graduates with Legal background and having minimum 3 years' experience of English...

Rajasthan HC Issues Notice On Plea By Advocate Practising Since 2012, Against Denial Of Certificate Of Practice For Not Passing AIBE In Time

The Rajasthan High Court sought response from Bar Council of India (BCI), in a matter wherein a advocate–practicing for 13 years, alleged that despite clearing the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) in 2012, he has been denied certificate of practice for not clearing AIBE within the stipulated time.It was the case of the petitioner, that he was a regularly practicing advocate and an active...

'Threat To Public': MP High Court Upholds Detention Of Man Who Allegedly Fired Pistol In Residential Area, Uploaded Video Online

The Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed a man's plea challenging his detention, who was seen in a social media video uploaded by him, allegedly open firing his pistol in a residential area.In doing so the court observed that the order passed by the District Magistrate Gwalior under National Security Act detaining him for three months, was justified as the man was threat to public order and...

Preloaded Software On Imported Navigation Devices Liable To Customs Duty: CESTAT

The Bangalore Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that value of preloaded software to be included in assessable value of imported navigation devices and is liable to customs duty. Dr. D.M. Misra (Judicial Member) and Pullela Nageswara Rao (Technical Member) were addressing the issue of whether the value of software preloaded/ etched into...

NCLT Hyderabad Grants Interim Protection To Petitioner After EGM Allotted 2.49 Crore Shares To Respondent, Making Them Majority Shareholder

The NCLT Hyderabad bench of Mr Rajeev Bhardwaj, Member Judicial, and Mr Sanjay Puri, Member Technical, while hearing a petition filed under Section 241 and 242 of the Companies Act, read with Sections 59 and 213 of the Companies Act, granted interim relief to the Petitioner. The Bench, after perusing the record, observed that a prima facie case exists in favour of the Petitioner....

Selective Regularisation Of Similarly Situated Daily Wagers In Same Establishment Violates Equity : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court recently ruled against the selective regularization of similarly situated employees. It held that daily wage employees engaged in perennial work cannot be discriminated against by denying them regularization while extending the benefit to other similarly situated workers on vacant posts. The bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta heard the case where...

Assessee Liable To Pay Interest On Short Reversal Of Common Cenvat Credit Used For Exempted Services: CESTAT

The Bangalore Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has stated that assessee liable to pay interest on short reversal of common cenvat credit used for exempted services. The question before P.A. Augustian (Judicial Member) and R. Bhagya Devi (Technical Member) was whether interest liability arises on the short reversals of the cenvat credit availed by...

Legal Advisor Vacancy At Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Bengaluru

Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Bengaluru, invites application for the post of Legal Advisor.Name of the Post: Legal Advisor No. of Post: 01 (One) Remuneration: Rs. 75,000/- month Essential Qualification and Experience • Retired Judicial Officer who has been a District and Sessions Judge (Entry Level or above) from the Karnataka Judicial Service. • Working knowledge of Kannada and English is mandatory. How to apply? • Interested candidates are required to submit in their...

[S.483(2) BNSS] Calcutta High Court Suspends Bail Granted To POCSO Accused By Trial Court Without Hearing Victim

The Calcutta High Court has suspended the bail granted to a man accused under the POCSO Act, by the trial court, after finding that the bail had been granted without hearing the victim in the case.Justice Bivas Pattanayak held: "In the present case, undisputedly, the informant/victim was not notified about the bail application filed by the opposite party no.2 and, therefore, there is factually...

Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: August 2025

Citation No: 2025 LiveLaw (Kar) 257 To 2025 LiveLaw (Kar) 292Nominal Index: Nayeem Noor Mohamed & Anr. V. Nazim Noor Mohamed. 2025 LiveLaw (Kar) 257Murali Krishna R AND State of Karnataka. 2025 LiveLaw (Kar) 258State of Karnataka & ANR AND Mahaboob Patel. 2025 LiveLaw (Kar) 259Vijayeendra G Muddebihalkar & Others AND Union of India & Others. 2025 LiveLaw (Kar) 260Vijay...

Guarantor's Liability Can't Be Restricted To Cap Prescribed Under Deed Of Guarantee On Principal Borrower's Liability: NCLAT

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) New Delhi bench of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr. Barun Mitra (Technical Member) has held that the liability of the guarantor cannot be restricted to only the capped amount prescribed in respect of the principal borrower's liability, since the guarantor's liability to discharge repayment obligations upon invocation of the guarantee and...