Dispute due to Delay of Work settled through Arbitration

–Report by Saloni Agarwal The Delhi High Court in Municipal Corporation of Delhi vs M/S Sweka PowerTechEngineers Pvt. Ltd settled the dispute between them by awarding the rightfully demanded claims of the respondent. Facts: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi hired Sweka PowerTech Engineers Pvt Ltd for providing street lights and ancillary work in different areasRead More

APPEAL DISMISSED: APPELLANT DID NOT COME WITH CLEAN HANDS TO THE TRIBUNAL

–Report by Umang Kanwat According to the legal dictionary, an appeal memorandum explains the grounds on which it is desired and why a court hearing has been requested. When the parties to the proceedings are unhappy with the orders or decisions made by the tribunal, they may appeal to the national company law appellate tribunal.Read More

Legislation by a competent Legislature, beyond casual Judicial Intervention

–Report by Arun Bhattacharya The honourable Supreme Court of India in HAJI ABDUL GANI KHAN & ANR. V UNION OF INDIA & ORS. on Monday 13th of January, 2023 observed that “A Constitutional Court cannot casually interfere with legislation made by a competent Legislature” while dismissing the writ petition filed under Article 32 of theRead More

EVALUATION AND THE INTERPRETATION OF THE LAND ACQUISITION ACT, 1894

–Report by Shweta Sabuji The State of Haryana has filed the current appeals because it feels wronged and unsatisfied by the impugned common judgment and order dated 18.10.2019 issued by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana in Chandigarh, which increased the amount of compensation for the lands acquired at Rs. 2,98,54,720/- per acre withRead More

Bombay High Court grants relief to Chemist in Four-year-old case

–Report by Tannu Dahiya Bombay High Court on Monday i.e. 13th February 2023, granted relief to the petitioner in M/s. Lifeline Medical & General Stores Chemist and Drugs v. Assistant Municipal Commissioner Food & Drugs Administration & Licensing Authority, Maharashtra State. Facts: The petitioner being a chemist carries a business of General Stores of ChemistRead More