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...
The Delhi High Court stated that the review process under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, does not involve re-evaluating disputes. Instead, it focuses on whether the Arbitral Award can be...
The Kerala High Court instructed the relevant authority in the Government of Kerala to issue a notification to clarify whether Government Pleaders, Senior Government Pleaders, and Special Government Pleaders are considered Gazetted Officers. The...
The Allahabad High Court granted temporary bail to a man charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) following an alleged incident with a girl. The bail was granted...
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that the criminal history of an applicant’s family members cannot be used to judge the applicant’s character or to deny a passport. The court reviewed petitions challenging...
The Kerala High Court dismissed a case against Goa Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai regarding his comments on women’s entry into the Sabarimala Temple. The Court reviewed a Petition from the Governor, who faced allegations...
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that meritorious candidates from reserved categories will be allowed to compete for unreserved category positions in all future recruitment exams held by the High Court’s Examination Cell....
The Bombay High Court approved a Discharge Application from three lawyers involved in a 17-year-old criminal case. The court noted that simply restraining an official does not constitute an offense under Section 353 of...
The Telangana High Court ruled that the money received by the Assessee from an agreement to avoid competing business is considered a Capital Receipt and is not subject to tax. This decision was made...
