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Supreme Court Dismissed Appeal Seeking Preliminary Inquiry Before FIR Registration. Preliminary Inquiry Not Mandatory for Cognizable Offences — Successive FIRs Do Not Automatically Amount to Harassment — Legal Safeguards Available Against Malicious Prosecution

Registration of FIR is a statutory duty when a cognizable offence is disclosed. The absence of a preliminary inquiry does not vitiate FIRs unless prov...

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Appropriate Government for ARAI held to be State Government – Petitioner not deemed a ‘workman’ under Section 2(s) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – Petition dismissed

The petitioner’s supervisory and managerial functions disqualified him from being classified as a ‘workman.’ The nature of duties and responsib...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Income Tax Deduction Case for Pharmaceutical Freebies. Expenses on Gifting Freebies to Medical Practitioners Are Deductible Under Section 37(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961, as Indian Medical Council Regulations Only Prohibit Acceptance, Not Gifting, Under Explanation 1.

The dispute involved a pharmaceutical company, referred to as Apex, appealing against a High Court judgment that upheld orders disallowing part of its...

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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction in Design Infringement Suit Over Potato Chip Ridge Design. Frito-Lay's registered designs for wave-like potato chips held to be infringed by Balaji Wafers' 'Rumbles' product.

The Plaintiffs, Frito-Lay North America, Inc. and others, filed a Commercial IP Suit alleging infringement of their registered designs for potato chip...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Upholds Agreement to Sell but Denies Relief Due to Plaintiff's Default. Time not of essence originally but became so after notice; plaintiff failed to prove readiness and willingness under Specific Relief Act, 1963.

The case involves two appeals arising from a judgment and decree dated 19th January 1999 in Special Civil Suit No.25/1993/A by the Civil Judge, Senior...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Six Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Sections 42 and 50. Failure to Record Reasons for Search and Lack of Independent Witnesses Renders Recovery of Contraband Illegal.

The case involves six appellants who were convicted by the trial court under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) for p...