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Period of limitation for execution of foreign decrees shall be governed by law of reciprocating territory: SC

June 25, 2022 2586 Views 0 comment Print

SC held that The period of limitation shall be governed by the Act and not by Section 44A of the CPC,  since the latter provides only for the procedure to be followed for executing a foreign  decree

Specific Risks – Insured cannot take Advantage by double Insurance: SC

June 25, 2022 2040 Views 0 comment Print

SC held that In Case Of Specific Risks, such as those arising from loss due to fire etc. , the Insured Cannot profit and take advantage by double Insurance. 

SC explains key principles to differentiate between ‘Contract for Service’ and ‘Contract of Service’,

June 24, 2022 46623 Views 0 comment Print

Since there are many  ambiguity in definition of various social welfare laws in India. They have not clearly defined the Workmen and each laws define Workmen differently. The Apex Court of India in above case  define ( what constitutes as a workman and as to what differentiates contract of service from contract for service).

Right to Arear of pension cannot be denied to Appellant wrongly superannuated/retired at the age of 58 years instead of 60

June 22, 2022 726 Views 0 comment Print

Shri M.L. Patil (Dead) Through LRs Vs The State of Goa and Anr. (Supreme Court of India) High Court has held that action of the State Government in requiring the original petitioners to retire at the age of 58 years or not permitting them to continue in their service upto the age of 60 years […]

Court directed urgent disposal of pending application u/s 11(5) & 11(6) for appointing arbitrators

June 22, 2022 582 Views 0 comment Print

The applications u/s. 11(5) and 11(6) of the Arbitration Act for appointment of arbitrators are kept pending for a number of years, it would defeat the object and purpose of the enactment of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act as well as the Commercial Courts Act.

Maharashtra Charitable Education Institutions not Exempt from Electricity Duty

June 21, 2022 1632 Views 0 comment Print

State of Maharashtra Vs Shri Vile Parle Kelvani Mandal (Supreme Court) Supreme Court held that charitable education institutions registered under the provisions of the Societies Registration Act and/or under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, are not entitled to any exemption from levy/payment of the electricity duty on or after 08.08.2016 i.e. from the date on […]

Offence u/s 63 of the Copyright Act is a cognizable offence

June 21, 2022 2694 Views 0 comment Print

Offence u/s 63 of the Copyright Act provides punishment of imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but which may extend to three years and with fine. Accordingly, Part II of the First Schedule of the Cr.P.C., if the offence is punishable with imprisonment for three years and onwards but not more than seven years the offence is a cognizable offence.

SC directs BCI to ensure Timely Disposal of Complaints Against Advocates

June 21, 2022 1704 Views 0 comment Print

Charanjeet Singh Chanderpal Vs Vasant D. Salunkhe & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) SC held that Mere issuance of the Circular and/or sending the intimation is not enough. The Bar Council of India is required to see that the directions issued by this Court are truly and fully complied with by the Bar Council of […]

Shortcoming of staff of Subordinate Court or any delay in compliance by Court are not by itself a reason to transfer a case

June 21, 2022 354 Views 0 comment Print

Nazma Naz Vs Rukhsana Bano (Supreme Court of India) Having heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State, and having perused the material placed on record, we are clearly of the view that the impugned order dated 19.12.2018 as passed by the High Court, transferring the proceedings in Sessions Trial No. […]

During conflict, public interest will outweigh the personal interest

June 20, 2022 4656 Views 0 comment Print

It is a settled position of law that in case of a conflict between public interest and personal interest, public interest will outweigh the personal interest.

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