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Delhi High Court Upholds Trial Court Decision Denying Specific Performance in Property Sale Dispute; Orders Refund of Rs. 4.15 Lakh with Interest

Court finds plaintiff failed to prove continuous readiness and willingness to perform contract; rejects claim for double earnest money despite contract clause

Andhra Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Cancellation of Caste Certificates, Remands Matter for Fresh Inquiry

Delhi High Court Dismisses Government's Arbitration Appeals for Delay; Cites Lack of Bona Fide and Vague Election-Related Excuses

Delhi High Court Dismisses Customs Department Appeal Due to 154-Day Delay, Refuses to Condon Delay Citing Lack of Bona Fide Cause

Delhi High Court Upholds Actor Arjun Kapoor's Personality Rights, Bars Unauthorized Use of His Likeness Including AI-Generated Content

Delhi High Court Upholds Adoption Regulations, Denies Adoption to Couple with Two Biological Children in Inter-Country Case

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Deemed Abandonment of Patent Application Due to Non-Receipt of Examination Report

Delhi High Court Cancels Trademark "THE BREW BUKHARA" Citing Non-Use and Similarity with Well-Known Mark "BUKHARA"

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against "RK Cables" for Trade Dress Infringement of "V-GUARD" Brand

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Delhi court orders trial of Yasin Malik, Engineer Rashid, 5 others in money laundering case

Special Judge Prashant Sharma ordered framing of charges against the seven accused under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after finding sufficient material on record to raise a strong suspicion of their involvement in the offence.

Oct 24

Man sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting 10-year-old boy

According to the prosecution, the convict, identified as Garibe, took the boy from his home in a village under Ranipur police station limits around 8 pm on April 29, 2024, and sodomised him in a nearby field.

Oct 24

Man gets 37 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl

The Aluva Fast Track Special Court convicted Deepak T P, a native of Perinad in Pathanamthitta district, under various provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Information Technology Act and the Indian Penal Code.

Oct 23

Man gets 10-year jail for murdering UP cop in 2015

Anil Kumar, then station house officer of Kotwali police station, was shot dead at the Model Shop of Hotel Vaishnavi in Pratapgarh in 2015.

Oct 23

Lucknow cafe owner's death: Bail pleas of model, two others rejected

The court observed that the accused were not entitled to bail as the case was serious in nature and was triable by a sessions court.

Oct 23

Tiger Shroff attack: Three remanded in police custody till Oct 28; had role in recce, weapons supply

As per police, the three were involved in several aspects of the conspiracy, including logistics, money transfers and weapons procurement.

Oct 23

Keralam: Tharayil Finance owner gets 9 years’ RI in deposit fraud case

Judge S Minimol of the Pathanamthitta Additional District and Sessions Court convicted Saji P Sam, a native of Omalloor and owner of Tharayil Finance, under the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes (BUDS) Act, 2019.

Oct 23

English Court of Appeal dismisses India's appeal in dispute with UAE-based RAKIA

RAKIA initiated international arbitration against India under the India-UAE Bilateral Investment Treaty after the Andhra Pradesh government cancelled a bauxite supply agreement.

Oct 23

Supreme Court

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PIL on 'Vande Mataram' song: SC to hear plea seeking transfer from Delhi HC

As per the apex court website, a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana would take up the plea filed by a...

SC criticises Allahabad HC over 'misplaced sympathy' for releasing 2 convicts on probation

The apex court set aside the order of the High Court and dir...

SC to hear Lakhimpur Kheri violence case on Oct 26

The top court had on October 5 also asked the Allahabad High...

Instilling confidence in poll process vital for maintenance of constitutional democracy: SC directs Andhra SEC to consider YSRCP's complaints

A vacation bench of Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana wa...

SC appoints mediator to resolve cheque-dishonour dispute involving Rajpal Yadav

The legal dispute stems from a 2010 financial agreement wher...

High Courts

Delhi High Court Upholds Trial Court Decision Denying Specific Performance in Property Sale Dispute; Orders Refund of Rs. 4.15 Lakh with Interest

Court finds plaintiff failed to prove continuous readiness and willingness to perform contract; rejects claim for double earnest money despite contract clause

Andhra Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Cancellation of Caste Certificates, Remands Matter for Fresh Inquiry

Delhi High Court Dismisses Government's Arbitration Appeals for Delay; Cites Lack of Bona Fide and Vague Election-Related Excuses

Delhi High Court Dismisses Customs Department Appeal Due to 154-Day Delay, Refuses to Condon Delay Citing Lack of Bona Fide Cause

Delhi High Court Upholds Actor Arjun Kapoor's Personality Rights, Bars Unauthorized Use of His Likeness Including AI-Generated Content

Delhi High Court Upholds Adoption Regulations, Denies Adoption to Couple with Two Biological Children in Inter-Country Case

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Deemed Abandonment of Patent Application Due to Non-Receipt of Examination Report

Delhi High Court Cancels Trademark "THE BREW BUKHARA" Citing Non-Use and Similarity with Well-Known Mark "BUKHARA"

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against "RK Cables" for Trade Dress Infringement of "V-GUARD" Brand

Articles

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Service Versus Communication Under GST Law

Technology may facilitate service. It cannot replace communication. A tax order silently lying in an electronic repository cannot automatically prod...

From Presumption of Inclusion to Judicial Trend of Exclusion: Re-reading Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act in Fiscal and Digital-Era Statutes

Under the Limitation Act, 1908, the applicability of Section...

Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession: A Tool for Advocates, Not a Substitute for Judgment

The legal profession is standing at the threshold of a profo...

Women’s Safety in the Digital Age

FROM WOMEN’S SAFETY TO DIGITAL FREEDOM India has developed ...

When the Tenant Dies, Who Inherits the Tenancy?

The Court recognised the tenancy rights of the deceased tena...

Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic

Driven by these continuous struggles and changing global dy...

Consumer Laws

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Delhi consumer commission directs Niva Bupa to pay Rs 4.72 lakh to 76-year-old woman

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VIII, comprising President Divya Jyoti Jaipuriar and Member Rashmi Bansal, directed the insurer to...

Movers and packers firm asked to pay compensation for damage to household goods

A transporter is under a legal obligation to exercise reason...

Delhi consumer panel holds Swiggy, restaurant liable for misleading price, orders Rs 1L payout

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench, l...

Keralam: Widow denied access to deposits, consumer commission directs bank to pay Rs 14L

The Thiruvananthapuram District Consumer Disputes Redressal ...

CCI Dismisses Allegations Against Mahindra & Mahindra for Anti-Competitive Warranty Practices

Competition Commission of India finds no violation of Sectio...

Taxation Laws

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ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees

Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...

CESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial

Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central ...

ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi

Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scruti...

You want us to run entire country, asks SC; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directions

It is nearly impossible to issue directions which will be co...

ITAT Rules Against PCIT's Revisionary Powers in Mukul Rohatgi Case

Tribunal Quashes Revision Order on Grounds of Insufficient E...

Corporate Laws

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NCLT New Delhi Bench Rejects CIRP Petition over Royalty Dispute, Emphasizes CIRP Not for Debt Recovery

Tribunal holds royalty dues under publishing agreement can be operational debt, but rejects application due to lack of clear documentary evidence and ...