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HP High Court Orders Finance Secy To Appear With ₹10 Crore Draft Over State's Failure To Release Funds For Judiciary; Warns Of Contempt
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the Finance Secretary of Himachal Pradesh to personally appear with a draft of Rs 10 crore on November 13, with a warning that failure to comply would initiate contempt proceedings.However, the Court also clarified that if the outstanding amount, which is to be sanctioned for the day-to-day running of the judiciary, is cleared and disbursed before...
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Amazon invites online application for the post of Associate Corporate Counsel.Name of the Post: Associate Corporate Counsel Location: Bengaluru Essential Qualification and Experience • LL.B. (undergraduate law degree) from a recognized university in India with 3+ years of legal experience. • Associate Member (ACS) with Institute of Company Secretaries India (ICSI) with a valid membership with ICSI. • Practicing lawyer or an in-house attorney within a reputable law firm or legal department...
Judgment Passed In Favor Of Party Who Died Before Hearing Is Nullity If Legal Heir Wasn't Brought On Record : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday (November 6) held that a judgment rendered in favour of a party who had died before their case was heard is legally inapplicable and has no effect in law. In other words, the appeal abates if the appellant dies before the appeal is heard.A bench of Justice P.S. Narasimha and Justice A.S. Chandurkar heard the matter in which two defendants had filed a first...
Supreme Court Monthly Round-Up: October 2025
Reports/JudgmentsEither Grant Or Deny Relief; Avoid Passing Adverse Orders Against Litigants On Issues Beyond Pleadings : Supreme Court To High CourtsCause Title: P. Radhakrishnan & Anr. v. Cochin Devaswom Board & Ors.Citation: 2025 LiveLaw (SC) 970The Supreme Court set aside certain directions issued by the Kerala High Court that had ordered the Cochin Devaswom Board to re-fix...
Payment Of Tax Cannot Legalise Unlicensed Activity, GST Registration Doesn't Confer Right To Conduct Business: J&K&L High Court
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that obtaining registration under the Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, does not amount to authorisation to conduct a trade or business, nor can payment of tax legitimise an otherwise unlicensed commercial activity.The High Court clarified that taxation statutes and regulatory licensing statutes operate in distinct spheres, and...
Written Grounds Of Arrest Must Be Furnished In Language Arrestee Understands; Otherwise Arrest & Remand Illegal : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed that failure to supply the written grounds of arrest to an arrestee in the language in which he/she understands renders the arrest and subsequent remand illegal. “mere communication of the grounds in a language not understood by the person arrested does not fulfil the constitutional mandate under Article 22 of the Constitution of India. The failure to supply...
Delhi High Court Allows 'Gulshan-e-Karim' To Use Name With Disclaimer In 'Karim's' Trademark Dispute, Calls It Innocent Infringment
The Delhi High Court on Thursday ruled that while the marks “Karim's” and “Gulshan-e-Karim” are similar, a complete ban on the latter's use would be excessive. The Court has allowed a Moradabad-based restaurant to continue using its name, provided it clearly states that it has no connection with the iconic Karim's chain in Delhi. A Division Bench of Justice C Hari Shankar and...
NCDRC Stays Ex Parte Proceedings Against GLADA For Violating Principles Of Natural Justice
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), comprising AVM J. Rajendra, AVSM VSM (Presiding Member) and Justice Anoop Kumar Mendiratta (Member), held that the Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission's decision to proceed ex parte against the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority (GLADA) was unsustainable and violative of the principles of...
Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: October 27 To November 02, 2025
Citations 2025 LiveLaw (Del) 1366 to 2025 LiveLaw (Del) 1422NOMINAL INDEXCOURT ON ITS OWN MOTION v. HARESH SINGH, ADVOCATE 2025 LiveLaw (Del) 1366 THOPPANI SANJEEV RAO v. NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION & ORS 2025 LiveLaw (Del) 1367 Amit Kumar Basau & Anr. v. Sales Tax Officer Class Ii Avato Ward 13 (Special Zone) Zone 12 Delhi & Ors. 2025 LiveLaw (Del) 1368 BHUPENDER SINGH...
MD Of Company Can Be Treated As “Employer” For Proceedings U/S 20(2) Of Minimum Wages Act: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that the Managing Director of a Company can be treated as an “employer” under Section 2 (e) of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, for proceedings initiated under Section 20(2) of the Act.Justice K. Babu, was delivering a judgment in a writ petition filed by the former Managing Director of Southwest Motorcorp India Pvt. Ltd., who challenged an order issued by...
