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Maharashtra State Consumer Commission Holds ERA & Omkar Realtors Liable For Delay In Handing Over Possession Of Omkar Alta Monte Project
The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mumbai, comprising Hon'ble Mr. Mukesh V. Sharma (Presiding Member) and Hon'ble Ms. Poonam V. Maharshi (Member), has held ERA Realtors Pvt. Ltd. (Opposite Party No.1), Omkar Realtors & Developers Pvt. Ltd. (Opposite Party No.2), and ICICI Home Finance Company Ltd. (Opposite Party No.3) liable for deficiency in service...
Expedite Police Protection Request Of Ex DUSU President Ronak Khatri Over Extortion Threat: High Court To Delhi Police
The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Delhi Police to expedite the request made by Ronak Khatri, former President of Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU), for police protection over allegations of extortion threat by Rohit Godara gang. Justice Ravinder Dudeja in the interim, directed that a beat constable shall visit Khatri every day for the next two weeks atleast once to ensure...
BCI Has Granted Interim Approval To Reserve Two 'Transgender' Category Seats In All State Law Colleges; Kerala High Court Told
The Kerala High Court on Thursday (November 6) was informed that the Bar Council of India has granted interim approval to add two supernumerary seats under Transgender category in all law colleges in Kerala.Justice V.G. Arun was considering a writ petition seeking reservation under the 'Transgender category' for admissions to integrated Five year LL.B courses in Government Law Colleges.The...
Ensure "Dr." Not Used By Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists Without Medical Qualification: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday (November 4) passed an order against the usage of "Dr." prefix by physiotherapists and occupational therapists who do not possess recognised medical qualification.Justice V.G. Arun was told that there is a conflict between the provisions of the Indian Medical Degrees Act, 1916 (Exhibit P1) and the clauses in the Competency Based Curriculum for Physiotherapy...
'Multi-Year Tariff Cannot Be Amended Without Hearing Stakeholders': Bombay High Court Sets Aside Electricity Regulatory Commission Order
The Bombay High Court held that the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) could not amend or review a Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) order without first providing notice and a meaningful opportunity of hearing to all affected stakeholders. The Court observed that when the due procedure was followed by the MERC in passing the original MYT order, the same procedure should have been...
International Workers Employed In India Must Contribute to Employees' Provident Fund : Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court recently (November 4) ruled that international workers employed in Indian companies, who are not covered by a social security scheme in their home country, must enroll in and contribute to the Employees' Provident Fund. The court rejected claims that this requirement was discriminatory or unconstitutional. The bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and...
Calcutta High Court Seeks Election Commission's Response In Plea Challenging Conduct Of 'SIR' In West Bengal
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to file an affidavit detailing the process by which the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is being implemented in West Bengal. A Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Partha Sarathi Sen issued the direction while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by...
Burial grounds| Theerth Yatra-IRCTC| Sensationalizing hearings| Wife's objection to 2nd marriage
This episode of Courts Today covers key judicial developments — from the Madhya Pradesh High Court granting anticipatory bail in a wildlife case, to the Kerala High Court ruling that a Muslim man must notify his first wife before registering a second marriage. Also featured: Delhi High Court's warning to the media over sensational court reporting, Madras High Court's strong stance on...
'Haal' movie| Tribunals Reforms Act| CCI-Meta relief| Judge transfer saga| 'What is love jihad?'
In this episode of Courts Today by LiveLaw, Debojeet Das brings you the week's top legal developments — from the Supreme Court's sharp remarks on the Tribunal Reforms Act and NCLAT's ruling on WhatsApp's data sharing, to the controversy over Justice Nisha Banu's transfer, the BMC human rights breach, and landmark judgments from the Madras, Delhi, and Kerala High Courts. A crisp roundup of...
Biren Singh's audio tapes|You deserve jail: SC|CPI at SC|Movie ticket prices|Delhi's air monitoring
Welcome to Courts Today by LiveLaw! Today's top stories feature the Supreme Court ordering a man accused of threatening a lawyer with a pistol to surrender before any hearing. The Court also received an NFSL report on the Manipur audio tapes, stating they were tampered with, while simultaneously staying a cumbersome record-keeping directive in the Karnataka ₹200 ticket price case. Finally,...