April 6, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT DELAY CAN NOT BE EXCUSED BY COURTS AS A MATTER OF GENEROSITY

A two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice J.B Pardiwala passed a judgement dated 03.04.2024 in Union of India & Anr v. Jahangir Byramji Jeejeebhoy S.L.P. (Civil) No….

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April 6, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT SET ASIDE CONVICTION OF APPELLANT UNDER THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, AS THE CHEQUE SERVED SOLELY FOR SECURITY PURPOSE

A Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Aravind Kumar passed a Judgment dated 02-04-2024 in the matter of Prem Raj vs. Poonamma Menon & Anr., Special Leave…

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April 6, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPERIOR COURTS HOLD THAT FINANCIAL LAWS PROTECTING INVESTORS MUST BE FOLLOWED

A 3 Judge Bench of Supreme Court comprising of Dr D.Y Chandrachud, J. Surya Kant, J. Bela M Trivedi passed a judgement in State of Maharashtra v. 63 Moons Technologies Ltd. on 22.04.2022 where they…

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April 6, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPERIOR COURTS HOLD LITIGANTS CAN APPROACH THE CONSUMER COURTS EVEN WHEN THERE IS AN ARBITRATION AGREEMENT

The Consumer Protection Act, of 2019 broadens the definition of “consumer” to encompass individuals who purchase or access goods or services online or through electronic means, a provision absent in the previous legislation. Furthermore, it…

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April 6, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT THE HIGHEST STAMP DUTY PAYABLE IN CASE OF ALTERATION OF ARTICLES OF THE COMPANY, IS A ONE-TIME MEASURE

In a recent matter of State of Maharashtra vs National Organic Chemical Industries Ltd. Civil Appeal No. 8821 of 2011, a two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice…

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March 30, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

HIGH COURT OF DELHI HOLDS THAT RENT CONTROLLER MAY PASS ADVERSE ORDER AGAINST A PARTY FOR FAILING TO FILE PLEADINGS DESPITE RECEIPT OF CORRECT SUMMONS

A single Judge Bench of the High Court of Delhi passed a judgement dated 28.03.2024 in Kulwant Singh V. Vikas Ahuja Rc.Rev. 248/2023 wherein the Hon’ble Court dismissed the Petition filed by the Petitioner/Tenant on…

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March 30, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT JURISDICTION OF SUIT IS DECIDED BY LOCATION OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

A two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Prasanna B. Varale passed a Judgement dated 22.03.2024 in M/s ACME Papers Ltd. V. M/s. Chintaman Developers Pvt. Ltd. &…

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March 30, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

DELHI HIGH COURT ALLOWS APPLICATION TO APPOINT ARBITRATOR TO DECIDE DISPUTES REGARDING IMPLEADING NON-SIGNATORIES IN ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS

In a recent case of DLF Limited vs PNB Housing Finance Limited and Others, ARB.P. 1190/2023, a single Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court comprising of Justice Sachin Datta passed a Judgment dated…

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March 30, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

DELHI HIGH COURT DIRECTS THAT A PRIVATE PARTY IN A GOVERNMENT CONTRACT SHOULD BE GIVEN A FREE CHOICE OF APPOINTMENT OF AN ARBITRATOR

INTRODUCTION A single-Judge Bench of the High Court of Delhi comprising of  Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma passed an Order dated 22.03.2024 in ARB.P. 1230/2023, I.A. 23296/2023 in M/S Techno Compact Builders through Mr. Zulfiquar Ali,…

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March 30, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

DELHI HIGH COURT HOLDS COMMERCIAL COURT FAILED TO CONSIDER THE SUFFICIENT CAUSE OF DELAY IN FILING OF WRITTEN STATEMENT

A Single-Judge Bench of the High Court of Delhi (High Court) comprising of Justice Shalinder Kaur, passed an Order dated 27-03-2024 in the matter of Raj Kumar Nair vs. UCO Bank, Civil Misc (Main) 1885/2023…

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