However, under the current legislation, the panel would be increased to 11 members, and each appointment would require only a simple majority of six votes to be approved.Parliamentarians and Cabinet ministers would be raised to three each, and attorn ..
According to the Supreme Court, the parties cannot contest the amount of consideration stipulated in a contract if they sign it and issue an undertaking in compliance with its conditions.The subject of whether a party to a contract has the right to c ..
The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation, and Resettlement Act of 2013's Section 24(2) does not grant the original owner of the land the benefit of lapse, according to a ruling by the Supreme Court bench ..
WHY IN NEWS?On Tuesday, the Delhi High Court ruled that the borrower's decision to initiate arbitration procedureswould not be affected by any action taken under Section 17 of the RBD Act by filing a petition before theDRT.The review petition ..
WHY IN NEWS?Regarding the alleged misbehavior of a practicing court counsel, a resolution or complaint was filed with the Patna High Court.The court ordered the Registry to process the resolution or complaint that was brought before the court as a Pu ..
Why in newsThe Delhi High Court found that registering a tread pattern as a design would not automatically prevent it from being treated as a "trade mark" within the meaning of the Trademarks Act, 1999 in a case involving the alleged copyin ..
Why in newsThe Travancore Devaswom Board, which oversees the Sabarimala temple, was recently ordered by the Kerala High Court to take all necessary measures to ensure that pilgrims worship at the temple grounds in a proper manner. The decision was ma ..
Why in newsThe Bombay High Court recently dismissed a man's petition contesting the award of maintenance to his wife, noting that it is insufficient to draw a negative inference from a claim that the wife's former spouse refused to submit to ..
According to the business creating the technology, a robot lawyer can "fight corporations, beat bureaucracy, and sue anyone at the click of a button."In a courtroom setting, a "robot lawyer" will represent a human for the first ti ..
The SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989's Sections 3(1)(v) and (va), were the subject of criminal proceedings that the Supreme Court annulled because they amounted to an abuse of the legal system by turning a private civil dispute into ..