| Sr. No |
Court |
Subject |
View |
| 60 |
Supreme Court |
Section 12(5) read with the Seventh Schedule of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act is a mandatory and non derogable provision |
Clilck Here |
| 59 |
Gujarat High Court |
Without a certificate under Section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act a whatsapp message would be of no evidentiary value |
Clilck Here |
| 58 |
Delhi High Court |
Whenever information is sought under the RTI Act, disclosure of an interest in the information sought would be necessary to establish the bonafides of the applicant |
Clilck Here |
| 57 |
Punjab & Haryana High Court |
Termination of service of an employee for misconduct, even if on a fixed term, would require a domestic enquiry |
Clilck Here |
| 56 |
Calcutta High Court |
Complaint of sexual harassment by a woman against another woman is maintainable under the POSH Act 2013 |
Clilck Here |
| 55 |
Supreme Court |
The civil aspect of fraud can be adjudicated by an arbitral tribunal |
Clilck Here |
| 54 |
Supreme Court |
Incorporation of one-sided and unreasonable clauses in the Apartment Buyer‘s Agreement constitutes an unfair trade practice under Section 2(1)(r) of the Consumer Protection Act |
Clilck Here |
| 53 |
Karnataka High Court |
Directors, Officers of an Intermediary would not be liable for any acts of a Vendor using the Intermediaries platform as a market place |
Clilck Here |
| 52 |
Karnataka High Court |
In E-commerce transactions the jurisdiction to try offences will lie with a Court where the accused has its Head Office, Branch Office or other offices |
Clilck Here |
| 51 |
Bombay High Court |
Demanding outstanding loan amount from the deceased, which was a part of duty being employee of the Finance Company, cannot be termed as abetment to suicide |
Clilck Here |
| 50 |
Supreme Court |
A petition under Article 226/227 against an order under Sec 16(2) of an Arbitrator can be entertained only in exceptional cases |
Clilck Here |
| 49 |
Supreme Court |
An acceptance of contract with a variation or a condition is not a concluded contract |
Clilck Here |
| 48 |
Supreme Court |
Penal Rent for overstaying in quarters can be adjusted against the dues payable including gratuity |
Clilck Here |
| 47 |
Metropolitan Magistrates Court |
Employer convicted by Criminal Court for failure to Constitute an Internal Committee under subsection (l) of section 4 of the POSH Act 2013 |
Clilck Here |
| 46 |
CESTAT |
Penalty amount, Forfeiture of earnest money deposit and liquidated damages does not attract Service Tax |
Clilck Here |
| 45 |
Bombay High Court |
A resolution plan approved by the committee of creditors and further approved (or sanctioned) by the adjudicating authority, under the IBC would be binding on all creditors including the Central Government, any State Government or any local authority to whom statutory dues are owed |
Clilck Here |
| 44 |
Delhi High Court |
If a case of sexual harassment is not made out, the ICC can only conclude that no action is required to be taken - `Moral Policing’ is not the job of the Management or of the ICC |
Clilck Here |
| 43 |
Bombay High Court |
Protective interim orders passed in Suo Motu Writ Petition shall continue till 31st January, 2021 and not beyond |
Clilck Here |
| 42 |
Supreme Court |
Pandemic has spread like wildfire - Stern action should be taken against anyone violating Guidelines & SOPs |
Clilck Here |
| 41 |
Madras High Court |
Decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in Surya Roshni Ltd. -vs- Employees Provident Fund has retrospective effect |
Clilck Here |
| 40 |
Supreme Court |
Disputes which are to be adjudicated by the DRT under the DRT Act are non-arbitrable |
Clilck Here |
| 39 |
Supreme Court |
Landlord-Tenant disputes under the Transfer of Property Act are arbitrable but those under the Rent Control Act are not arbitrable |
Clilck Here |
| 38 |
Supreme Court |
Allegations of fraud can be made a subject matter of arbitration when they relate to a civil dispute |
Clilck Here |
| 37 |
Madras High Court |
A lawyer has no implied authority to make an admission or statement which would directly surrender or conclude the substantial legal rights of the client unless such admission helps achieve the purpose for which the lawyer was employed |
Clilck Here |
| 36 |
Kerala High Court |
The very concept of sexual harassment in a workplace against a woman should start from an express or implied sexual advance, sexual undertone or unwelcome behaviour which has a sexual tone behind it without which provisions of Act 2013 will not apply |
Clilck Here |
| 35 |
Bombay High Court |
The whole objective of digitization is to convenience the tax payers and not to harass them |
Clilck Here |
| 34 |
Supreme Court |
The dismissal of special leave petition is of no consequence on the question of law |
Clilck Here |
| 33 |
Supreme Court |
The provisions of the EPF Act are applicable to a private security agency engaged in the expert service of providing personnel to its client |
Clilck Here |
| 32 |
Supreme Court |
In the absence of the Company being made a party a Nominated Officer cannot be convicted - Supreme Court |
Clilck Here |
| 31 |
Supreme Court |
The generation of a business friendly climate for investment and trade is conditioned by the faith which can be reposed in government to fulfil the expectations which it generates |
Clilck Here |
| 30 |
Supreme Court |
It is well settled that the High Court must not act as an appellate authority, and reappreciate the evidence led before the enquiry officer |
Clilck Here |
| 29 |
Supreme Court |
Proceedings under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act are not maintainable to challenge a foreign award |
Clilck Here |
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Supreme Court
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Quashing of a complaint should rather be an exception and a rarity than an ordinary rule
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| 27 |
Bombay High Court |
The Court cannot force a party to the proceedings to compulsory take recourse to alternative dispute redressal mechanism |
Clilck Here |
| 26 |
Supreme Court |
Any creditor of a company can seek transfer of winding up proceedings pending before a High court to a NCLT |
Clilck Here |
| 25 |
Supreme Court |
High Court is not obliged to frame substantial question of law, in case, it finds no error in the findings recorded by the First Appellate Court |
Clilck Here |
| 24 |
Supreme Court |
It is asettled legal principle that a document is presumed to be genuine if the same is registered |
Clilck Here |
| 23 |
Supreme Court |
Bombay High Court rejects challenge to the decision of Union of India of in-principle disinvestment of its shareholding in Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd under a strategic disinvestment policy |
Clilck Here |
| 22 |
Supreme Court |
There is no requirement for the Magistrate exercising power under Section 14 SARFAESI Act to seek permission from the Company Judge before directing handing over of possession of a property - Supreme Court |
Clilck Here |
| 21 |
Supreme Court |
An order of blacklisting beyond 3 years or maximum of 5 years was disproportionate |
Clilck Here |
| 20 |
Supreme Court |
No amount of Evidence can be looked into in absence of pleadings |
Clilck Here |
| 19 |
Supreme Court |
A retired employee can prosecute his case at the place where he belonged to and was getting pension |
Clilck Here |
| 18 |
Delhi Court |
The liability of the principal borrower and the Guarantor remain co-extensive and the Bank is well entitled to initiate proceedings against the Guarantor under the SARFESI Act during the continuation of the Insolvency Resolution Process against the Principal Borrower |
Clilck Here |
| 17 |
Bombay High Court |
Bombay High Court extends all interim orders till 22nd December 2020 |
Clilck Here |
| 16 |
Supreme Court |
The verdict of a criminal trial does not conclude disciplinary proceedings |
Clilck Here |
| 15 |
Supreme Court |
A proposer who seeks to obtain a policy of life insurance is duty bound to disclose all material facts and specific disclosure of pre-existing ailments |
Clilck Here |
| 14 |
Supreme Court |
Stay granted by any court including the High Court automatically expires within a period of six months unless extension is granted for good reason |
Clilck Here |
| 13 |
Madras High Court |
Expenditure incurred by the assessee on lease premises towards civil works, furniture, is a not a capital expenditure |
Clilck Here |
| 12 |
Madras High Court |
Experience certificates issued to contract labour by an officer not competent to do so cannot be relied as evidence |
Clilck Here |
| 11 |
Supreme Court |
Once a suit for specific performance has been filed, any delay as a result of the court process cannot be put against the plaintiff as a matter of law in decreeing specific performance |
Clilck Here |
| 10 |
Supreme Court |
Mere inclusion of candidate in a selection list does not confer upon them a vested right to appointment |
Clilck Here |
| 9 |
Bombay High Court |
Complaint registered under similar crime cannot be considered to prove that a prima facie crime is committed and while registering an FIR it would depend on nature of allegation, material available on record and based on it the necessary inference to be drawn |
Clilck Here |
| 8 |
Bombay High Court |
In IPR matters where a plaintiff has had enough notice and yet chooses to move at the eleventh hour the plaintiff must be prepared to face the consequences. |
Clilck Here |
| 7 |
Madras High Court |
An advocate who acted professionally as per the instruction of his or her client cannot be made criminally liable for offence of defamation |
Clilck Here |
| 6 |
Supreme Court |
The Financier continues to remain the owner of a vehicle, covered by a hire purchase agreement till all the hire installments are paid |
Clilck Here |
| 5 |
Supreme Court |
Supreme Court quashes Gujarat Notification exempting factories from paying overtime during lock down |
Clilck Here |
| 4 |
Supreme Court |
Territorial jurisdiction in a cheque bouncing case |
Clilck Here |
| 3 |
Supreme Court |
No inherent right to compassionate appointment but rather, it is a right based on certain criteria, especially to provide succor to a needy family |
Clilck Here |
| 2 |
Supreme Court |
E-Gazette - Time of uploading would be relevant for enforcement |
Clilck Here |
| 1 |
Supreme Court |
Supreme Court holds Employer liable, under Motor Vehicles Act, for permitting driver to drive with an expired license |
Clilck Here |
