The Supreme Court has highlighted some shortcomings in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) and offered recommendations for the operation of the NCLTs (National Company Law Tribunal) and NCLATs (National Company Law Appellate...
The Madras High Court has rejected a writ petition that aimed to limit the number of lawyers who can accompany VIP or VVIP litigants in lower courts. The Division Bench, led by Chief Justice...
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition from a BESCOM Junior Engineer who sought to dismiss a criminal case against him. This case is linked to a transformer explosion that resulted in the...
The Supreme Court supported the Armed Forces Tribunal’s decision to reverse the conviction of Air Force Officers under Section 304 Part II IPC. The Court noted that an acquittal strengthens the presumption of innocence....
The Supreme Court decided that the 2015 change to the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 restricts judicial review at the Section 11 stage to just checking if an arbitration agreement exists. The Court overturned...
The Supreme Court today rejected a public interest litigation (PIL) that called for a CBI investigation into claims of animal fat being used in the making of Tirupati laddus during the previous administration of...
The Supreme Court ruled that an arbitral tribunal can require a party that misuses the legal process and causes unnecessary trouble to the other party to pay for the arbitration costs. The Court approved...
The Supreme Court has rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed under Article 32 of the Constitution. The PIL requested that all states in India appoint “Yoga Mitra” instructors in schools. The Bench, which...
The Supreme Court today acknowledged a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed under Article 32, which requests the addition of traditional Indian healthcare systems—Ayurveda, Yoga, and Naturopathy—to the National Health Protection Mission, known as Pradhan...
The Supreme Court stated that the location of arbitration cannot be decided through a rigid and unpredictable method of choosing laws based on abstract connections to the contract. This decision was made in response...
