August 17, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS MR PRASHANT BHUSHAN’S TWEETS AS CONTEMPT OF COURT

Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India Bench of Justices Arun Mishra, B.R. Gavai, and Krishna Murari, took up suo moto cognizance based on two of Mr Prashant Bhushan’s Tweets, after a Complaint filed by one Mahek Maheshwari, vide In Re…

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August 15, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

NATIONAL COMMISSION HOLDS HOSPITAL LIABLE FOR CAUSING INORDINATE DELAY IN MEDICAL TREATMENT

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (#NCDRC), New Delhi has in a recent matter of Yashumati Devi & Anr. vs Christian Medical College, Vellore passed a #Judgment dated 11-08-2020 and held the Opposite Party-#Hospital liable for its #negligent…

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August 14, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS RIGHTS OF DAUGHTERS IN PROPERTY

In a recent Judgment dated 11-08-2020 passed by the #SupremeCourt in Vineeta Sharma vs Rakesh Sharma and Others Civil Appeal No. 32601 of 2018 decided along with 7 connected SLPs, a Special Bench of the Supreme Court consisting…

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August 10, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

DELHI HIGH COURT MODIFIES GUIDELINES FOR DETERMINING MAINTENANCE AMOUNT IN MATRIMONIAL DISPUTE CASES

The Delhi High Court has in the recent case of Kusum Sharma vs Mahinder Kumar Sharma passed a Judgment dated 06-08-2020 and modified the guidelines to be considered for fixing the amount of #maintenance in #matrimonialdispute matters. The…

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August 8, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS SUIT TO START AFRESH ON THE RETURN OF A PLAINT

In a recent Judgment passed by the Special Bench of three Judges, the #SupremeCourt of India decided upon whether a #Suit should start afresh in case of return of #Plaint. In the matter of M/S. Exl Careers and…

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August 8, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

HIGH COURTS ARE DUTY BOUND TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS FOR ENFORCEMENT OF A PUBLIC DUTY

The Supreme Court in a recent Judgment dated 07.08.2020 in the case of Hari Krishna Mandir Trust vs. State of Maharashtra (CIVIL APPEAL NO.6156 OF 2013), has directed that #HighCourts are bound to issue a writ of #mandamus…

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August 1, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

Bihar Police has no territorial jurisdiction to investigate the case of Sushant Singh Rajput: Dr. Kislay Panday, solicitor Supreme Court of India

That #SushantSinghRajput’s #suicide was tragic and most unexpected is now behind us and what we now witnessing is a dogfight between #Bollywood which seems to have split down the middle. While accusations and counter-accusations continue on the cause…

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August 1, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT RE-EVALUATES EVIDENCE TO ENSURE PROPER JUSTICE DELIVERY

The #SupremeCourt has recently in Parminder Kaur vs State of Punjab passed a Judgment dated 28-07-2020 and held that as the Trial Court failed to analyse the #evidence and the #defense of the Accused-Appellant properly under Section 313 of the…

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August 1, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

PRODUCT LIABILITY UNDER CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 2019

The #Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution vide Press Release dated 20.07.2020 notified the provisions of the #ConsumerProtectionAct, 2019 (‘the Act’). The Union Minister said that this new Act will empower #consumers and help them in…

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August 1, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

NCLT REITERATES THAT UNPAID DUES UNDER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT CANNOT BE RECOVERED UNDER INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE

The National Company Law Tribunal (#NCLT) Principal Bench, New Delhi has in a matter of M/S Brand Realty Services Ltd vs M/S Sir John Bakeries India Pvt Ltd passed an Order dated 22-07-2020 and held that NCLT is…

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