The Kerala High Court recently noted that if the Court makes a mistake in an order, the principle of estoppel cannot stop a party from challenging that order, even if they have gained from...
The Central government recently told the Delhi High Court that it is forming a committee to examine deepfakes and address the misuse of this technology [Rajat Sharma Vs Union Of India]. On Thursday (November...
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has cleared the name of an Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) posthumously, who was accused of taking bribes to speed up legal cases [Nasibkhan Gulabkhan Pathan v...
The Karnataka High Court clarified that simply issuing a notice does not mean that proceedings have started; it is merely a step towards beginning the process. This clarification came during a Miscellaneous First Appeal...
The Kerala High Court rejected a Writ Petition from an Assessee who wanted to excuse the delay in filing GST appeals. The court noted that the Assessee’s claim of being sick and needing bed...
The Bombay High Court dismissed a Judicial Officer’s FIR against his in-laws after determining that there was no evidence of confinement or trespass. The Court noted that both parties had misused the legal system....
The Delhi High Court stated that the Assessing Officer does not need to assess the commercial reasonableness of a transaction or replace the views of the parties involved. This statement was made during an...
The Allahabad High Court has ordered a CBI investigation into claims of “Mis-behaviour/Incapacity” by the Presiding Officer of the DRT in Lucknow. The court noted that the officer’s actions raised concerns about the Tribunal’s...
The Punjab and Haryana High Court noted that Section 12(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, applies to arbitration cases started before the 2015 Amendment Act. This was highlighted in a petition by...
The Bombay High Court denied the anticipatory bail request from a person accused of stealing 13,000 litres of petrol, noting that such theft negatively affects the economy. The Court dismissed the bail application after...
