In a significant development in the Delhi Excise Policy case, the Delhi High Court has granted bail to two businessmen who were among the accused in the case. With this order, all individuals implicated in the case are now out on bail, marking a crucial moment in the ongoing legal proceedings. Background of the Excise […]
In a significant escalation, the state of Jharkhand has moved the Supreme Court against the central government for delaying the approval of the appointment of its High Court Chief Justice. This legal action underscores ongoing tensions between state governments, the judiciary, and the executive regarding the judicial appointments process, and it has drawn attention to
The Madras High Court has raised serious concerns over the increasing use of banned ‘Cool Lip’ tobacco products by school students, highlighting the public health risks posed by the illicit sale and consumption of these harmful substances. In its ruling, the court called for urgent action from authorities to curb the availability of these products
In a notable development, the Supreme Court Collegium has revised its earlier recommendations for the appointment of four High Court Chief Justices. This decision comes in response to delays by the central government in processing the Collegium’s initial proposals. The revised recommendations underscore the challenges and tensions between the judiciary and the executive in India,
In a strong rebuke to the Jammu & Kashmir government, the High Court has imposed a ₹9 lakh cost on the administration for allegedly playing “hide and seek” with court orders. The court’s decision comes in response to the government’s repeated failure to comply with its directives, leading to delays and frustration in the legal
In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has issued an injunction halting the transfer of shares within the Oberoi Hotel Group, amidst an ongoing family feud. This legal decision is a critical moment in the high-profile dispute involving the Oberoi family, which has long been associated with one of India’s premier luxury hotel
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In a recent controversy, the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) President clarified that the Law Ministry made an error by tweeting about a closed-door meeting of judges hosted by the VHP. The event, which was intended to be private, drew widespread attention after the Law Ministry publicly acknowledged it on social media, sparking concerns about the
In a significant development, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has dropped charges against the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and its former CEO, Chitra Ramkrishna, in connection with the controversial co-location scam. The scam, which surfaced in 2015, involved allegations that certain brokers were provided preferential access to NSE’s trading servers, allowing them
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In a notable decision, the Delhi Consumer Court ruled that a car manufacturer cannot be held liable for the misconduct or deficiencies in service provided by its authorized dealers. The judgment clarifies the extent of liability that car manufacturers hold, particularly when it comes to the actions or misdeeds of their dealers. This ruling is
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In a landmark ruling, the Allahabad High Court has held that an insurance company remains liable to compensate victims in a motor accident case even when the transfer of ownership of the vehicle is not completed. This judgment highlights the responsibilities of insurance companies and reinforces the protection available to third-party accident victims, ensuring that