by The Legal Blog | Apr 6, 2014 | Criminal Law, Legal Concepts, Negotiable Instruments Act
Justice C.K. PrasadSupreme Court of India The Hon’ble Supreme Court in A.K. Singhania Vs. Gujarat State Fertilizer Co. Ltd. & Anr. has reiterated that a complaint under S. 138 read with S. 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act must necessarily contain...
by The Legal Blog | Sep 12, 2013 | Criminal Law, Legal Concepts, Limitation Act, Practice and Procedure
Justice Ranjana P. DesaiSupreme Court of India A 3 Judge Bench of the Supreme Court in Econ Antri Ltd. Vs. Rom Industries Ltd. & Anr. has recently answered a reference whether for calculating the period of one month which is prescribed under Section 142(b) of...
by The Legal Blog | Jul 14, 2013 | Civil Procedure Code, Legal Concepts
Justice Anil R. DaveSupreme Court of India A 3 Judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India, in Satyawati Vs. Rajinder Singh And Anr., has observed that Decree Holders must enjoy the fruits of the decree obtained by them in an expeditious manner. The Bench, speaking...
by The Legal Blog | Apr 15, 2013 | Arbitration, Legal Concepts
Justice RM Lodha Supreme Court of India A 3 Judge Bench of the Supreme Court in Deep Trading Company Vs. Indian Oil Corporation and Ors. has upheld the legal position enunciated by the Supreme Court in earlier judgments of Datar Switchgear and Punj Lloyd, which...
by The Legal Blog | Feb 14, 2013 | Corporate Law, Legal Concepts
The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court in Tower Vision India Pvt. Ltd. v. Procall Pvt. Ltd. has examined whether unpaid “lock in charges” would amount to “debt” under Section 433 / 434 of the Companies Act. The matter came up before the...
by The Legal Blog | Feb 7, 2013 | Arbitration, Legal Concepts
by Raj R. Panchmatia, Associate Partner at Khaitan & Co. Modern international commercial contracts usually tend to have arbitration as their preferred mode of dispute resolution. One can attribute this largely – other than its less palpable advantages such as...