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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | In minor’s custody case, where child is below 5 years of age, mother is preferred, but is there any exception to it? Court explains

“Human affairs can never be disposed of by a rubber stamp approach or the application, virtually of mathematical formulae.”

Published on December 17, 2020December 25, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Court refuses to quash FIR against rape accused despite settlement where victim’s consent to settlement appears coerced

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of S.S. Shinde and V.G. Bisht, JJ. refused to quash the FIR and criminal proceedings against

Published on April 30, 2020May 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCLAT | Notice issued to Financial Creditor for failing to reach settlement despite accepting settlement amount; filing of S. 7 IBC application with malicious intent to be considered

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): The Coram comprising of Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya, Chairperson and Alok Srivastava, Member (Technical), while deciding an

Published on February 24, 2020February 26, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Business NewsNews

Infosys to pay $800,000 to settle “misclassification of workers & tax fraud” dispute in California

Settlement of misclassification of workers & tax fraud dispute against Infosys As reported by PTI, “Infosys” has agreed to pay $800,000 (nearly

Published on December 18, 2019December 18, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Continuation of criminal proceedings not useful where chances of conviction are bleak and settlement arrived at between the parties

Allahabad High Court: Sanjay Kumar Singh, J. allowed the instant application in terms of compromise and quashed the chargesheet as well as

Published on November 18, 2019November 25, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Offender and victim in a matrimonial dispute, may be allowed to compound offences in terms of settlement

Allahabad High Court: Sanjay Kumar Singh, J. while allowing the application under Section 482 CrPC observed that even the law provides that

Published on August 22, 2019August 29, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Court fee should be refunded although the dispute settled without recourse to S. 89 CPC

Punjab and Haryana High Court:  Lisa Gill, J. allowed the application for the refund of the fees on the ground that the

Published on May 31, 2019February 20, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
4 Comments5801 views
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | FIR for offences of private nature having no serious impact upon society can be quashed by High Court if parties have settled it

Uttaranchal High Court: The Bench of Manoj K. Tiwari, J. allowed a criminal miscellaneous application challenging the proceedings of the criminal case

Published on February 20, 2019February 25, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Admission of application under Section 7 of I&B Code even after settlement between parties declared illegal

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): A Bench comprising of Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya, Chairperson and Justice Bansi Lal Bhat, Member (Judicial) allowed an

Published on December 5, 2018February 6, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

No eviction can be ordered unless grounds made out, even if parties have entered into settlement: SC

Supreme Court: Uday U. Lalit, J. delivered the judgment for Abhay Manohar Sapre, J.  and himself whereby the Court reiterated that no

Published on August 16, 2018August 18, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Criminal case compounded as the offence alleged was not ‘stricto sensu’ against the State

Himachal Pradesh High Court: A criminal revision petition filed under Section 320 read with Section 482 CrPC for compounding the criminal case

Published on July 13, 2018July 17, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Criminal proceedings quashed in light of settlement between parties

Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Ajay Mohan Goel, J., decided a criminal petition filed under Section 482

Published on April 19, 2018April 27, 2018By Saba
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Charges under S. 304-A IPC cannot be quashed on contention that private settlement in exchange for money has taken place

Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench of the Delhi High Court, dismissed a petition for quashing of FIR and criminal proceedings

Published on April 9, 2018April 9, 2018By Saba
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Adjudicatory proceeds arising out of arbitration liable to be dismissed where settlement reached by way of mediation

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Gita Mittal, Actg. CJ and C. Hari Shankar, J., disposed of an appeal under

Published on February 11, 2018February 15, 2018By Saba
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Continuation of proceedings even after parties having entered into settlement would be an abuse of process of law

Karnataka High Court: While passing the order in a criminal petition filed under Section 482 of CrPC, a Single Judge Bench of

Published on August 25, 2017By Saba
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Condonation of delay after deducting the days which were spent for the purpose of settlement

Delhi High Court: While dealing with a question relating to condoning of delay after deducting the days which were spent for the

Published on December 21, 2015January 6, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Husband duty bound to take care of ill wife before seeking divorce

Supreme Court: In a divorce matter, where the wife was found suffering from a life threatening disease, the Court held that it

Published on December 5, 2015December 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Supreme Court

Proceedings relating to economic offences not to be quashed even after settlement

Supreme Court: Dealing with an important question that whether continuance of criminal proceedings in case of loans taken from banks on the

Published on September 19, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
1 Comment4322 views
Supreme Court

Compromise or settlement in cases of rape is not a viable solution

Supreme Court: Coming down heavily upon the laxity observed by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in exercising its appellate jurisdiction in the

Published on July 1, 2015November 23, 2015By Sucheta
2 Comments5561 views

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