Sucheta, Author at SCC Times

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Free portable drinking water must be provided inside the cinema halls

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): While holding that free portable and pure drinking water must be provided inside the cinema halls,

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Repudiation of claim upheld as complainant failed to take reasonable steps to safeguard vehicle

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): NCDRC has upheld the repudiation of claim by the insurance company in a case of theft

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Section 33 (A)(1), of the Maharashtra Police (second amendment) Act banning dance bars in the State of Maharashtra stayed with riders

Supreme Court: The bench of Dipak Misra and P.C. Pant, JJ stayed the State law banning the Dance Bars in the State

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Antitrust case against Shikshantar School, Gurgaon is closed prima facie

Competition Commission of India: CCI, not finding prima facie violation of S. 3 and 4 of the Competition Act, closed a case

Law School News Moot Court Achievements & Reports

1st NLIU-Justice R. K. Tankha International Moot Court Competition, 2016

National Law Institute University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India (NLIU, Bhopal) is organising the 1st NLIU-Justice R. K. Tankha International Moot Court Competition,

Case Briefs High Courts

Step-parent not liable to maintain the minor child

Gujarat High Court– Deciding on an important issue as to whether minor stepdaughter is entitled to claim maintenance under Section 125 of

Case Briefs Foreign Courts

Right to counsel guarantees ‘reasonable competence’ and not ‘perfect advocacy’

Supreme Court of United States– Reversing the judgment of the Court of Appeals for Maryland that the defense attorney of the respondent

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Appeal challenging demolition of three unauthorized structures in Colva, dismissed with exemplary costs of twenty lakhs

National Green Tribunal: While terming the order passed by Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) directing demolition of three unauthorized structures in

Law School News Moot Court Achievements & Reports

6th Dr. Paras Diwan Memorial International “Energy Law” Moot Court Competition, 2016

Reported by: Aditya Kumar Pandey The College of Legal Studies (CoLS), University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) is exhilarated to notify

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Hyundai Motor is not dominant in the market of Sports/ Multi Utility Vehicles in India, case of abuse of dominance closed

Competition Commission of India (CCI): Already litigating before the Competition Appellate Tribunal, to avoid penalty imposed by CCI for abuse of dominance

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Sovereign functions performed by state departments cannot be screened under the Competition Act

Competition Commission of India: Even after long efforts made by the Competition Commission of India (“CCI”), it seems that the industry and

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Times of India is not dominant in Mumbai in the market for services of advertisement in English print media

Competition Commission of India (CCI): Media giant Bennett Coleman’s daily the Times of India/Mumbai Times does not, for the purpose of section

News Treaties/Conventions/International Agreements

Protocol for the establishment of Joint Committee to enhance bilateral trade and investment relations between India and Ecuador, signed

On 9-10-2015, the Ambassador of Ecuador to India and Commerce Secretary, Government of India signed a Protocol for the establishment of the India-Ecuador

Case Briefs Supreme Court

SCC Times

Free portable drinking water must be provided inside the cinema halls

Repudiation of claim upheld as complainant failed to take reasonable steps to safeguard vehicle

Section 33 (A)(1), of the Maharashtra Police (second amendment) Act banning dance bars in the State of Maharashtra stayed with riders

Antitrust case against Shikshantar School, Gurgaon is closed prima facie

1st NLIU-Justice R. K. Tankha International Moot Court Competition, 2016

Step-parent not liable to maintain the minor child

Right to counsel guarantees ‘reasonable competence’ and not ‘perfect advocacy’

Appeal challenging demolition of three unauthorized structures in Colva, dismissed with exemplary costs of twenty lakhs

6th Dr. Paras Diwan Memorial International “Energy Law” Moot Court Competition, 2016

Hyundai Motor is not dominant in the market of Sports/ Multi Utility Vehicles in India, case of abuse of dominance closed

Sovereign functions performed by state departments cannot be screened under the Competition Act

Times of India is not dominant in Mumbai in the market for services of advertisement in English print media

Protocol for the establishment of Joint Committee to enhance bilateral trade and investment relations between India and Ecuador, signed

Environment Compensation Charge to be collected from vehicles entering Delhi

Loan agreement signed between India and Germany to finance Green Energy Projects programme

Additional Judges of the Calcutta High Court appointed by the President

Factors to be considered for treating a transaction as Benami laid down

Biotech invention through which vulnerability to cancer can be detected held to be non-patentable

Grave concern expressed over the invasion of legal profession by criminal elements

RMLNLU wins best memorial award at NALSAR Justice BR Sawhney Memorial Moot Court Competition 2015