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Supreme Court Upholds Registrar's Refusal to Register Curative Petitions in Interest on Delayed Payments Act Case. Curative Petitions Cannot Be Entertained When Review Petitions Are Dismissed in Open Court, Not by Circulation, Under Supreme Court Rules, 2013.

The dispute originated from the maintainability of a suit under the Interest on Delayed Payments to Small Scale and Ancillary Industrial Undertakings ...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Appeal Against Rejection of Temporary Injunction in Defamation Case. Court Examines Whether Statements in Autobiography Amounted to Defamation and Balance of Convenience.

The plaintiff, Ranga Trilochan Bedi (appellant), filed a suit for defamation against his brother Kabir Bedi (defendant No.1) and Westland Publications...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Transfer Order Against DGP in Criminal Writ Petition Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Investigation Transferred to CBI as Both Parties Consented to Ensure Impartiality Under Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

The proceedings originated from an order of the Division Bench of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh dated 9 January 2024, which directed the transfer...

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Supreme Court Allows Civil Appeal in Arbitration Dispute, Restoring Arbitral Award Modified by Lower Courts. Judicial Interference Under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is Limited, and Courts Cannot Re-appreciate Evidence or Modify Awards on Merits.

The dispute arose from a construction contract between a civil engineering contractor and the Karnataka State Public Works Department for building off...

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High Court Frames Charges Against Accused for Filing Frivolous Litigations; Supreme Court Dispenses with Trial in Contempt Case. Forum Shopping and Abuse of Process Held to Amount to Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The criminal contempt petition was filed by Hasham Investment and Trading Company Private Limited, Wipro Limited, and Azim Hasham Premji (complainants...

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Supreme Court Rejects Recusal Plea in Land Acquisition Reference. Judge Who Decided Smaller Bench Can Sit in Larger Bench to Reconsider Same Issue as Bias Plea Based on Extrajudicial Factors.

This order arises from a reference to a five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India concerning the interpretation of Section 24 of the...

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Supreme Court Holds Section 15J Factors Illustrative in SEBI Penalty Adjudication. Adjudicating Officer Retains Discretion to Consider Mitigating Circumstances Beyond Stipulated Factors Under SEBI Act.

The Supreme Court of India adjudicated a reference arising from multiple civil appeals concerning the interpretation of Section 15J of the Securities ...

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Bombay High Court Issues Rule in Criminal Contempt Reference Against Accused for Threatening and Scandalizing Metropolitan Magistrate. Persistent Harassment, Intimidation, and Obstructing Judicial Proceedings Prima Facie Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The matter arose from a criminal contempt reference made by the Metropolitan Magistrate, 17th Court, Borivali, Mumbai, under Section 15(2) of the Cont...