Whether a charitable trust is a “Consumer”? : SC

Whether a charitable trust is a “Consumer”? : SC

Sep 18, 2024

The SC sought the assistance of the Union of India through the Ministry of Consumer Affairs as the respondent in the case involving the issue of whether a charitable trust can be considered a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act of 1986.

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Permanent Court of Arbitration: Commitment to International Arbitration

Permanent Court of Arbitration: Commitment to International Arbitration

Sep 17, 2024

India has always been committed to international arbitration and issuing arbitral awards.

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Proportional Representation in the Bar Councils

Proportional Representation in the Bar Councils

Sep 17, 2024

As per section 3(2) of the Advocates Act, the term ‘proportional representation’ must be construed as the proportional representation of the unrepresented categories.

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Bombay HC’s order for the registration of F.I.R. in the mismanagement of the Tulja Bhawani Temple case was stayed by the SC

Bombay HC’s order for the registration of F.I.R. in the mismanagement of the Tulja Bhawani Temple case was stayed by the SC

Sep 13, 2024

The order of the Bombay HC that directed the registration of an F.I.R. on the allegations of fraud was stayed by the SC.

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Section 21 of the Arbitration Act Ignored. Should’ve sought court intervention : Delhi HC

Section 21 of the Arbitration Act Ignored. Should’ve sought court intervention : Delhi HC

Sep 11, 2024

The court held that a party cannot unilaterally grant the jurisdiction to the arbitrator, even if the arbitrator has already been named.

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The married person in a live-in relationship facing threat must be given protection: Punjab & Haryana H.C.

The married person in a live-in relationship facing threat must be given protection: Punjab & Haryana H.C.

Sep 11, 2024

It was held that every person has bodily autonomy, and the assault on the live-in couple will be a casualty.

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Lawyer pulled up by C.J.I. during RG Kar Hearing

Lawyer pulled up by C.J.I. during RG Kar Hearing

Sep 9, 2024

C.J.I. asked him to lower his pitch as the address is being made to the judges and not to the people watching through video conferencing.

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Mere possession of mobile phones is not a ground to cancel parole.

Mere possession of mobile phones is not a ground to cancel parole.

Sep 6, 2024

It was opined by the larger bench that it can be a violation of the fair trial as the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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No automatic application of presumption under 113-A if the wife dies within 7 years of marriage.

No automatic application of presumption under 113-A if the wife dies within 7 years of marriage.

Sep 6, 2024

When the presumption is raised under section 113-A, the prosecution must show that there was cruelty and continuous harassment.

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Girl eloped with paramour before marriage cannot be booked for cheating: Bombay HC

Girl eloped with paramour before marriage cannot be booked for cheating: Bombay HC

Aug 30, 2024

Failure to disclose her relationship to her parents might be considered a lapse in judgment but not a criminal act of dishonesty.

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