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CCI | Builder Buyer Agreement does not fall within the ambit of S. 3 of Competition Act

Competition Commission of India (CCI): The Coram of Ashok Kumar Gupta (Chairperson) and Sangeeta Verma (Member) and Bhagwant Singh Bishnoi (Member), analysed

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Published on October 15, 2019November 1, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Petitioners seeking protection directed to be issued advance notice under S. 160 CrPC in case they are required to be associated with investigation

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Gurvinder Singh Gill, J., disposed of the petition directing the respondents to issue written advance notice to

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Published on October 15, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Magistrate’s Court at Mumbai held to have jurisdiction to try complaint under S. 498 A IPC although alleged offence committed in USA

Bombay High Court: S.S. Shinde, J. dismissed a petition while reiterating the decisions of the Supreme Court in the case, Nikita v.

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Published on October 15, 2019October 16, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Petition under Art. 226 cannot be entertained where an alternate statutory remedy is available

Rajasthan High Court: Ashok Kumar Gaur, J. dismissed the writ petition filed against the order passed by the Registrar, Cooperative Societies-cum Registrar

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Published on October 15, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Magistrate’s power to seek appearance would not extinguish after allowing an application under S. 205 of Code of Criminal Procedure

Patna High Court: Birendra Kumar, J. allowed the application of the petitioner to set aside the order which had issued a non-bailable

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Published on October 15, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Suggestion given by counsel on behalf of accused cannot be considered as “admission” to bind him under S. 18 of Evidence Act

Delhi High Court: Manoj Kumar Ohri, J. allowed a revision petition filed against the judgment of the trial court whereby the petitioner was

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Published on October 15, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case Briefs

Ayodhya Hearing| SC grants police protection to U.P. Sunni Central Waqf Board’s chairman

Supreme Court: Considering the threat perceptions of Zufar Ahmad Faruqui, Chairman, U.P. Sunni Central Waqf Board, the Court has dire ted the

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Published on October 14, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Truth of an allegation does not permit justification under first exception to S. 499 IPC unless it is proved to be in public good

Bombay High Court: Mangesh S. Patil, J., addressed the matter with respect to a complaint filed regarding defaming the respondent in the

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Published on October 14, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

SA HC | Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality not obligated to resolve applicant’s written objection as latter failed to demonstrate it as right

South Africa High Court, Eastern Cape Local Division, Port Elizabeth: G.H. Bloem, J. while dismissing the application suggested an alternative remedy to

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Published on October 14, 2019October 14, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC | Disputes regarding questions of fact would not be the subject matter of a writ petition

Jammu & Kashmir High Court: Ali Mohammad Magrey, J. disposed of the writ petition on the grounds that questions of fact could

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Published on October 14, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Closure of bank account of accused prior to issuing of cheque is a matter for trial; taking of cognizance under S. 138 NI Act sustained

Delhi High Court: Anu Malhotra, J. dismissed a petition filed against the order of the trial court whereby the petitioner was summoned on

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Published on October 14, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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NCDRC | Hepatitis-B vaccine ‘Revac-B’ manufactured by Bharat Biotech held not hazardous, no proof of defect or sub-standard quality found

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): The Coram of Dr S.M. Kantikar (Presiding Member) and Dinesh Singh (Member), while deciding the present

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Published on October 11, 2019November 1, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | Family Court’s orders granting maintenance twice to wife quashed

Karnataka High Court: Alok Aradhe, J. admitted the petitions under Article 227 of the Constitution of India for quashment of the order

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Published on October 11, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Promise to marry cannot be held out as inducement to have physical relationship over indefinite period, FIR alleging rape quashed

Delhi High Court: Vibhu Bhakru, J. while disposing of the petition upheld the decision of the trial court on finding no infirmity

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Published on October 11, 2019October 14, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Erection of Shacks on Goa beaches allowed; No adverse impact on the environment

Bombay High Court at Goa: A Division Bench of Pradeep Nandrajog, CJ and M.S. Sonak, J. addressed the challenge to the interim

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Published on October 11, 2019November 29, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC | Failure to appear before Screening Committee would not lead to non-inclusion in the Casual Labors list

Jammu & Kashmir High Court: Ali Mohammad Magrey, J. disposed of the writ petition on the grounds that a similar matter was

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Published on October 11, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Conviction of Japanese national under NDPS Act reversed where contents of charge not explained in a language understood by him

Bombay High Court: Prithviraj K. Chavan, J. allowed an appeal filed by the appellant against the order of the Special Judge (NDPS) whereby

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Published on October 11, 2019October 14, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | Sessions Court has absolutely no power to pass an order under S. 15 of JJ Act; Statutory power vested with JJ Board

Karnataka High Court: K.N. Phaneendra, J. while allowing the present appeal against the order of the II Additional District and Sessions Judge

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Published on October 10, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | Transfer is an incident of service, being differently abled doesn’t exempt employee from transfer policy

Jharkhand High Court: Dr S.N. Pathak, J., dismissed a writ petition as he was of the view that the transfer of the

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Published on October 10, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

Canada SC | Class Action Suit against Pioneer upheld; limitation period extended on ground that people could lose right to sue before even knowing that they were harmed

Supreme Court of Canada: The Coram of Wagner C.J. and Abella, Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Gascon, Côté, Brown, Rowe and Martin JJ. while allowing

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Published on October 10, 2019October 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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