The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 was passed on April 6, 2022, with the goal of making the criminal investigation more effective and timely through the use of modern technology. It intends to allow for the collecting, storage, and analysis of biometric samples from convicts and all those who are involved in any kind of […]
The Madras High Court in a recent Judgment in M/s Nag Leather Pvt. Ltd. V. M/s Muzain Hides reiterated the observations made by Hon’ble Apex Court in P. Mohanraj Mohanraj and Ors. V. Shah Brothers Ispat, held that upon imposition of Moratorium under Section 14 of Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code (the Code), proceedings under Section […]
There was some ambiguity in last more than one year in respect of applicability of Notification SO 1205(E) dated 24th March 2020 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Said notification had increased the threshold limit of filing the insolvency petition either in section 7 or 9 of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code 2016 [IBC 2016] […]
An article by Ms. Kaushiki Ranjan legal researcher at Mirza & Associates, Advocates & Attorneys Recently, “haircuts” have been reported by lenders under resolution plans approved under the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). A haircut, in this context, refers to a reduction in creditors’ recoveries compared to their claims presented to an insolvency professional, as […]
After the enactment of the New Consumer Protection Act 2019, there is a debatable question among, legal practitioners, medical practitioners, Judicial and quasi-judicial platforms that whether medical practitioners or doctors come under the preview of New Consumer Protection Act 2019 and consumer complaint can be filed against them for any deficiency in service. This question […]
An article by Ms. Sheena Khan consultant at Mirza & Associates, Advocates & Attorneys India being the most labour-intensive country in the world, recently, took a progressive move of codifying 29 of its national-level labour laws into 4 codes which were 70-80 years old, enacted at the time of the industrial era. Many of India’s labour […]
The Supreme Court of India comprising of Justice Hemant Gupta & Justice V Ramasubramaniam allowed the appeal on 06.10.2021 in the case “SGS India Ltd. versus Dolphin International Ltd.” and held that the onus of proof that there was deficiency in service is on the complainant. If the Complainant is able to discharge its initial […]
The Supreme Court recently in the case of, Ravindranatha Bajpe v. Mangalore Special Economic Zone Ltd, upheld the decision of Karnataka High Court of dismissing the revision petitions and confirming the judgment of Sessions Court for setting aside the orders of the Magistrate that issued the summons to the respondent nos. 1-8, where respondent numbers […]
An article by Ms. Mansi Indurkar third-year law student of National Law University, Odisha Recently, Tripura High Court has held that the part of the payee is over once the demand has been issued as given under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, is sent by post to the correct address in the event of dishonor […]
An article by Mr. Shubhit Gaur, 3rd Year Law Student of Symbiosis Law School, Pune In the recent order of New Morning Star Travels v Volkswagen Finance Ltd.’ (decided on 9th November 2020), the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi held that coercive ex-parte orders under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act (‘The Act’) […]
