Legislations | Monthly Round-Up [January, 2022]
CABINET SECRETARIAT Government of India (Allocation of Business) Three Hundred and Sixty-sixth Amendment Rules, 2022 On January 05, 2022, the Government of India
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The Curious Case of Dissenting Opinions in Arbitral Awards
by Tariq Khan†
Cite as: 2022 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 8
Appellate Courts where appeals are pending against judgments in complaint under S. 138 NI Act to make an effort to settle dispute through mediation: Bom HC issues Practice Directions
In compliance with the Supreme Court’s decision dated 16-4-2021, passed in (2021) 10 SCC 598 “In Re: Expeditious Trial of Cases under
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6 Legal Stories of the Week: From High Courts to Tribunals
Here are some of the interesting Legal Stories from the Last Week of January 2022 Can a girl be treated as property
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Fire Detection and Protection system in passenger compartment in buses vide Central Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) Rules, 2022
On January 27, 2022, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has issued the Central Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) Rules, 2022
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Once Adjudicating Authority approves Resolution Plan, does it still remains a confidential document? Read what NCLAT says
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): Justice Ashok Bhushan (Chairperson) and Dr Ashok Kumar Mishra (Technical Member) expressed that, once Resolution Plain
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Fair trial is the hallmark of criminal procedure, it entails not only rights of victims but also interest of accused: Delhi HC
Delhi High Court: Manoj Kumar Ohri, J., while discussing the scope of Section 311 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 with regard
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Whether denial of conjugal rights to a prisoner amounts to violation of Art. 21 of the Constitution of India? Madras HC answers in light of “extraordinary circumstances”
Madras High Court: Expressing that, a convict cannot enjoy all the liberties as are available to a common person, otherwise there would
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In conversation with Dr. Ghayur Alam, Senior Professor of Business and IP Law at NLIU, Bhopal
Interviewed by Vranda Agarwal
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NLSIU introduces ‘Hindustan Unilever Scholarship’
Reported by Devansh Kaushik
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Del HC restrains Courtyard Holidays World Private Limited from using registered trademark “COURTYARD”: Read a detailed report on trademark infringement case
Delhi High Court: Asha Menon, J., in a trademark infringement case, restrained the ‘Courtyard Holidays World Private Limited’ from using the impugned
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High pressure cylinders and Cryogenic containers used for filling non-toxic gases and liquids to have tamper proof markings vide Gas Cylinders (Amendment) Rules, 2022
On January 20, 2022, the Central Government notified Gas Cylinders (Amendment) Rules, 2022 to amend the Gas Cylinder Rules, 2016. Key Amendments:
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False invocation of Ss. 354A, 506 IPC merely trivalises offence of sexual harassment casting doubt on veracity of allegations by victim who has in reality faced sexual harassment: Del HC
Delhi High Court: Subramonium Prasad, J., expressed its anguish at how provisions such as Sections 354A/506 of Penal Code, 1860 are falsely
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Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) First Amendment Regulations, 2022
On January 25, 2022, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) First
Continue readingDoes Arbitral Tribunal have exclusive jurisdiction to settle disputes relating to “works contract” in State of Madhya Pradesh under the scheme of M.P Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983? MP HC explains
Madhya Pradesh High Court: The Division Bench of Sheel Nagu and Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, JJ., while holding that M.P Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam,
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Minor treated for “Measles” instead of “Stevens-Johnson Syndrome” due to wrong diagnosis and leading to medical negligence: Read detailed report on NCDRC’s decision
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): While noting a case of medical negligence, the Coram of Justice R.K. Agrawal (President) and Dr
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Plastic pieces found in slices of bread, but compensation denied to consumer. Read why NCDRC set aside State Commission’s order of compensation
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): Ram Surat Maurya (Presiding Member) addressed a matter wherein Britannia was alleged to have pieces of
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