Key Takeaways Criminal proceedings under SC-ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, is not vitiated merely because the Magistrate had taken cognizance and committed the case to Special Court. The insertion of the second proviso to Section 14 of the Act on ..
Key Takeaways An arbitrator has substantial discretion in awarding interest under Section 31(7)(c) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.Background The Arbitrator had granted interest at 18% per annum from 01.01.2003 till the date of realizat ..
Key Takeaways In the case of Dr P. Basumani V. The Tamil Nadu Medical Council, The Madras High Court revoked an order passed by the Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TNMC) suspending a gastroenterologist by stating that natural justice was taken in confide ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Delhi High Court has given notice on a petition contesting SBI's decision to restrict cryptocurrency traders from using the UPI network. The matter has been adjourned to December 24 by a Division Bench consisting of Chief Justic ..
Key Takeaway The High Court of Kerala revoked an FIR filed against Pakistanis who visited India for medical treatment with proper documents and showed their stand for the foreign nationals. The title of the case was Imran Muhammad & Ors. V. State ..
Key Takeaways The Supreme Court Bench gave a judgement in the case of Prabhagiya Van Adhikari Awadh Van Prabhag V. Arun Kumar Bhardwaj (Dead) Thr. Lrs. The bench included Justices Hemant Gupta and V Ramasubramanian. The bench was hearing an appeal ag ..
Key Takeaways The Supreme Court on Tuesday passed a judgement stating that economic offences wear down the fabric of democracy and it is against the national economy and interest of the country. Justice Anu Malhotra denied the bail to the ex- Fortis ..
Key Takeaways The Supreme Court while deciding the case of Union of India & Others V. Methu Meda said that an employer cannot be compelled to assign a candidate just because he spoke the truth regarding a criminal case. The Judgement was passed b ..
Medical Practitioners Must Be Protected From Onslaught Of Frivolous ComplaintsThe Madras High Court has issued a set of guidelines for the National Medical Council. These guidelines are to be included in the new Regulations that are to be framed unde ..
Key Takeaways mere breach of contract cannot give rise to criminal prosecution for cheating. imparting criminal color to a civil dispute,is nothing but an abuse of the process of law which must be discouraged in its entiretyBackground the complaint a ..