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Govt. to specify the establishment(s) wherein wages shall be paid only by cheque or by crediting it in bank account

G.S.R. 1128(E).—Whereas, a draft of certain rules further to amend Rule 69 of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Central Rules, 1971,

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2017 SCC Vol. 7 September 7, 2017 Part 5

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 7, 8 and 11: Arbitration clause contained in agreement would remain operative even if agreement

Case Briefs High Courts

Revisional jurisdiction is to interfere in matters appearing illegal per se, must not be invoked to prolong the trial

Punjab and Haryana High Court: In a recent case, the Court had to hear a revision petition against the order of Sessions

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Agreements/documents pertaining to commercial confidence between parties, exempted under S. 8(1)(d) of RTI Act

Central Information Commission: Recently, CIC addressed an appeal against the CPIO, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Bangalore on denying the certified copy of

Case Briefs High Courts

Karnataka HC rejects bail application filed before recording of victim’s statement as mandated under S. 35(1) of POCSO

Karnataka High Court: While passing the order in a Criminal Petition filed under Section 439 of CrPC, praying to enlarge the petitioner

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For proving presumption under S. 113-A of Evidence Act it has to be established that wife was subjected to cruelty, as in S. 498-A IPC

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: While deciding a criminal appeal preferred by the appellant-State challenging the judgment of the Trial Court, whereby

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High Court overrules Mining Department’s seizure of machineries, mining activities to continue only after obtaining environmental clearances

Rajasthan High Court: The petitioner preferred a criminal misc. petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. against the order passed by learned Additional Session Judge.

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RTI not a forum to seek redressal of grievances

Central Information Commission: The appeallant before the CIC had appealed against the CPIO, OPTO Electronics Factory, Dehradun seeking information relating to the

Case Briefs High Courts

Anticipatory bail must not be granted if the action tends to affect normal procedure of investigation

Punjab and Haryana High Court: The Court recently had to decide upon anticipatory bail application under Section 438 CrPC. The case was registered

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GNLU: Credit Course on Intelligence and Security

GNLU is offering a course on Intelligence and Security designed to introduce students and practitioners to the increasing role that intelligence plays

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Law makes a clear distinction between ‘resignation’ and ‘voluntary retirement’: Karnataka HC

Karnataka High Court: While passing the order in a set of writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution,

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Himachal Pradesh HC quashes FIR exercising its power under S. 482 of CrPC in light of compromise between the parties

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: While deciding a petition under Section 482 of CrPC praying to quash the FIR registered in a

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

For applying S. 3 of Competition Act against an alleged anti-competitive practice, a prima facie case needs to be established first

Competition Commission of India: The CCI recently passed an order under Sec. 26(2) of the Competition Act wherein the informant had filed

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2017 SCC Vol. 7 August 28, 2017 Part 4

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 2(1)(e), 42, 20, 9 and 11 — Appointment of arbitrators — Juridical seat of arbitration

Case Briefs High Courts

High Court refuses to invoke inherent jurisdiction under S. 482 CrPC as FIR disclosed commission of offence

Rajasthan High Court: The petitioner preferred a criminal miscellaneous petition under Section 482 CrPC for quashing of FIR No. 322/2016 for the

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Provide specific information pertaining to Bangladeshi nationals in Indian territory, CIC directs Ministry of External affairs

Central Information Commission: The appellant in a case before CPIO had sought information pertaining to the Bangladeshi nationals residing in India. The

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Electricity Regulatory Commission allows extension to NTPC for interchange of power to run design make up water pumps through 66 kV tower construction

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission: The petitioner, NTPC Ltd. filed a petition under under Regulation 8 of Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Grant of