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10th Feb, 2016
The Delhi High Court has held that the impediment which prevented a female member of a HUF from becoming its Karta was that she does not possess the necessary qualification of coparcenership. Now that this […]
10th Feb, 2016
The Hon’ble Court held that there is a presumption that a negotiable instrument is supported by consideration. There was no dispute that such a consideration existed in as much as the cheques were issued in […]
10th Feb, 2016
Intent of Parties to Arbitration cannot be ignored relating to law governing Arbitration #indianlaws
The Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that the parties are free to agree on application of three different laws governing their entire contract – (1) proper law of contract, (2) proper law of arbitration agreement […]
10th Feb, 2016
The Supreme Court, in this case has held that while filing an application u/s 321 of CrPC, the Public Prosecutor is required to apply his own mind and the effect thereof on the society in […]
31st Jan, 2016
There is no provision parallel to the provision contained in Order 9 Rule 9(1) Code of Civil Procedure which contains a prohibition that if a suit is dismissed in default of the Plaintiff under Order […]
31st Jan, 2016
Parking in the common area, would not convert such areas into parking areas. Such circulation and common areas are meant for the utilisation by all and cannot be appropriated, even temporarily by any person for […]
31st Jan, 2016
Supreme Court held that a landlord cannot be permitted to do indirectly what he has been barred from doing under the Rent Control Act, more so when the two legislations, that is the SARFAESI Act and […]
31st Jan, 2016
The Court clarified that giving of dowry and the traditional presents at or about the time of wedding does not in any way raise a presumption that such a property was thereby entrusted and put […]
20th Jan, 2016
Supreme Court observed that in the absence of pleading, evidence, if any, produced by the parties cannot be considered. It was further observed that no party should be permitted to travel beyond its pleading and […]
20th Jan, 2016
Obtaining sanction is a precursory sacrosanct step to initiate criminal proceedings against public officer, and the lack of a valid sanction precludes the court from taking cognizance of the offence alleged.
20th Jan, 2016
A contract of insurance is one of the species of commercial transaction between the insurer and insured. It is for the parties (insurer/insured) to decide as to what type of insurance they intend to do […]
20th Jan, 2016
RTI Act is enacted to empower the common people, the test to determine limits of Section 8 of RTI Act is whether giving information to the general public would be detrimental to the economic interests […]