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1st Jan, 2016
Borrowers of the Banks/FIs who are proposed to be classified/ declared as wilful defaulters and are given an opportunity of hearing before the GRC are entitled to be represented therein through advocates.
9th Dec, 2015
Consent in divorce by mutual consent must be valid subsisting consent when case is heard #indianlaws
Mutual consent to the divorce is a sine qua non for passing a decree for divorce under Section 13-B. Mutual consent should continue till the divorce decree is passed. It is a positive requirement for […]
9th Dec, 2015
For expending the power under Order 41 Rule 27 the Appellate Court has to read the words “or for any other substantial cause” with the word “requires”, which is set out at the commencement of […]
9th Dec, 2015
To attract the provisions of Section 304B, one of the main ingredients of the offence which is required to be established is that “soon before her death” she was subjected to cruelty or harassment […]
9th Dec, 2015
It is a duty of the husband to take care of the health and safety of the petitioner-wife. In the instant case also it was a primary duty of the husband only to provide facilities […]
9th Dec, 2015
The Supreme Court held that the District Forum can grant a further period of 15 days in addition to the 30 days (from the date of notice) provided for in section 13 of the Act […]
1st Dec, 2015
The Supreme held that judicial review of administrative action is intended to prevent arbitrariness, irrationality, unreasonableness, bias and mala fides. Its purpose is to check whether choice or decision is made “lawfully” and not to […]
1st Dec, 2015
The Supreme Court held that when there does not exist any ground of challenge on merits in the writ petition High Court could not have adverted to it. If a party is allowed to seek […]
1st Dec, 2015
The Supreme Court held that the Appellant ought not to be deprived of pension benefits merely because he styled his termination of services as “resignation” or because there was no provision to retire voluntarily at […]
1st Dec, 2015
In the 2005 Act, the definition of “aggrieved person” clearly postulates about the status of any woman who has been subjected to domestic violence as defined under Section 3 of the said Act. As long […]
20th Nov, 2015
President of India on 23rd October 2015 promulgated ordinance providing for constitution of Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division in the High Courts for adjudicating commercial disputes of specified value and for matters connected […]
20th Nov, 2015
President of India on 23rd October 2015 promulgated ordinance namely, Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015 bringing significant changes to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996