Retired Justice Rohinton Nariman says arbitration cases should be heard directly by Division Benches

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Rohinton Nariman said on Saturday thst if India wanted to become a hub for international arbitration, the present system of having a single-judge first to…

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Allahabad High Court directs Amity University to permit drug smuggling accused to appear in examinations

The Allahabad High Court has directed Amity University, Gautam Buddha Nagar, to permit MBA student Apurv Saxena to appear in the examinations, who is accused of drug smuggling. A Single…

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Bofors case: Application in Supreme Court seeks early hearing of plea challenging Delhi HC 2005 verdict

An application has been lodged in the Supreme Court seeking an early hearing of a plea against the Delhi High Court’s 2005 verdict which quashed all charges, including those against…

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Patna High Court allows PIL challenging declaration of brick-kiln quarrying as non-mining activity for environmental clearance

The Patna High Court allowed a Public Interest Litigation filed aggrieved with the notification by which quarrying for the purpose of brick-kiln was deemed to be a non-mining activity for…

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Karnataka High Court says a daughter-in-law cannot lay claim for maintenance against parents-in-law under Section 125 Crpc

The Karnataka High Court while allowing the petition said that a daughter-in-law cannot lay a claim for maintenance against her parents-in-law under Section 125 of CrPC. A Single Bench of…

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