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Arbitration Quarterly Digest: July-September 2025
Supreme Court Clause Saying Arbitration "May Be Sought" Doesn't Constitute A Binding Arbitration Agreement : Supreme Court Cause Title: BGM AND M-RPL-JMCT (JV) VERSUS EASTERN COALFIELDS LIMITED Citation : 2025 LiveLaw (SC) 731 The Supreme Court recently held that a clause in an agreement that arbitration "may be sought" to resolve disputes between the parties will not...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Monthly Digest: September 2025
Citations: 2025 LiveLaw (HP) 143 to 2025 LiveLaw (HP) 180NOMINAL INDEX:Adil V/s State of H.P.,2025 LiveLaw (HP) 143Manish Dharmaik V/s State of H.P. & Ors.,2025 LiveLaw (HP) 144Nathu v/s National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) & others.,2025 LiveLaw (HP) 145Raj Kumar & another V/s State of H.P. & Ors.,2025 LiveLaw (HP) 146Zydus Wellness Products Ltd. v/s Karnal Foods...
Application Of Roster Point To Clear And Anticipated Vacancies Prevents Anomalous Appointments: Calcutta HC
A Division bench of the Calcutta High Court comprising Justice Debangsu Basak and Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya held that applying roster points separately to clear and anticipated vacancies is necessary to prevent anomalies and ensure fairness if anticipated vacancies did not materialize. Background Facts The Public Service Commission, West Bengal published an advertisement on 30.12.2022 for the West Bengal Judicial Service Examination, 2022, to fill the post of Civil Judge ...
Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations
1. A prosecution witness identified the accused for the first time during trial. The accused were complete strangers to the witness, and no Test Identification Parade (TIP) was conducted during investigation. The trial court convicted the accused solely on the basis of this dock identification. Select the most appropriate option.A. Dock identification is by itself substantive and conclusive...
Centre Notifies Transfer Of Justice Atul Sreedharan From MP To Allahabad High Court
The Central Government has notified the transfer of Justice Atul Sreedharan from Madhya Pradesh High Court to the Allahabad High Court.A notification to this effect was published by the Ministry of Law and Justice on October 18.On October 14, the Supreme Court Collegium had modified its earlier proposal to transfer Justice Sreedharan to Chhattisgarh High Court after the Union Government...
NCLT New Delhi Dismisses Homebuyer's Petition Against PSA Impex Pvt Ltd On Grounds Of Fraudulent & Malicious Intent
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi Bench, comprising Shri Bachu Venkat Balaram Das (Member-Judicial) and Dr. Sanjeev Ranjan (Member-Technical), has dismissed the section 7 petition filed by the homebuyers against PSA Impex Pvt. Ltd. on the ground of fraudulent and malicious intent. PSA Impex Private Limited (Corporate Debtor) launched a housing project named...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Quarterly Digest: July - September 2025
Citations: 2025 LiveLaw (MP) 142 to 2025 LiveLaw (MP) 203Nominal Index X v State of MP 2025 LiveLaw (MP) 142M/s Hindustan Equipment Pvt. Ltd. v. State of M.P. 2025 LiveLaw (MP) 143Ayyub Lala v State of MP 2025 LiveLaw (MP) 144Ashok Airen v Family Welfare and Agriculture Department 2025 LiveLaw (MP) 145Ram Das Sahu v State of Madhya Pradesh 2025 LiveLaw (MP) 146Dileep Mehto v Union of India...
Limitation Act | S.14(2) Does Not Apply To Cases Where Court With Jurisdiction Erroneously Declines To Entertain Plea: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that Section 14(2) of the Limitation Act, 1963 does not extend to a case where the Court, which possesses jurisdiction, erroneously declines to entertain the proceeding on a mistaken perception or wrong application of legal principles.For context, Section 14 of the Limitation Act deals with the exclusion of time of proceeding bona fide in court without...
Dependent Can Challenge Termination & Claim Service Benefits Of Missing Employee Who Is Presumed Dead After Seven Years: Chhattisgarh HC
A Division bench of the Chhattisgarh High Court comprising Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal and Justice Radhakishan Agrawal held that dependent wife of a missing government employee can challenge his ex-parte termination and claim the service benefits of the missing employee who is presumed dead after seven years. Background Facts The husband of Respondent was employed as a...
'First Generation Lawyers Must Always Be Brave And Patient': Justice Vikram Nath At MNLU Convocation
Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath urged young law graduates to embrace their professional journeys with courage, integrity, and patience, especially those entering the legal field as first-generation lawyers. He was delivering the convocation address at Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), where he spoke at length about the values that sustain a meaningful and principled...
Kerala High Court Aids Youth With Substance Abuse Disorder To Secure College Admission, Pay Tuition Fees
The Kerala High Court recently aided a youngster suffering from substance abuse disorder and other mental illnesses to secure admission in the college of his choice. The Court also ensured that his course fee was paid.The Division Bench comprising Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque and Justice Harisankar V. Menon was considering the plea by the youth's father seeking the Court's direction for...