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Supreme Court junks Bombay Bar Association's plea for an NCLAT bench
The plea was rejected on technical grounds and the court said the bar association could file a writ petition, if needed
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SC asks PFI to challenge UAPA ban in HC, refuses to entertain plea
In March 2023, the UAPA tribunal confirmed centre's decision to declare the PFI as an unlawful association and imposed a five-year ban on it
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'Governors should act before governments come to SC': CJI says while hearing Punjab government's plea
CJI also noted that the governors must understand that they are not elected representatives
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Travel agent seeks to intervene in Go First case with Rs 5.7-crore demand
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is expected to hear the case on December 1.
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SC permits Unitech's new management to commence construction activities
The apex court permitted the new management of Unitech to award 49 contracts and commence construction.
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What orders has the SC passed to contain Delhi's air pollution?
Over decades, the apex court has had to step in several times to prod policymakers into taking action rather than engage in endless debate
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Noida twin tower demolition: SC asks Supertech to pay Rs 75 lakh by January to homebuyers
On July 17, the SC asked Supertech to pay Rs 1.25 crore towards refunding 15 homebuyers of the demolished twin towers. The 15 homebuyers had to be paid a sum of Rs 7.04 crore, and currently, Rs 75 lakh remains to be paid
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SC directs AAP MP Raghav Chadha to meet RS chair and offer unconditional apology
Lawyer Shadan Farasat who appeared for Chadha told the court that he is the youngest person in the House of Elders and he would not mind meeting the chairperson of Rajya Sabha and tendering an unconditional apology.
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Don't make Supreme Court 'tareekh pe tareekh court', CJI DY Chandrachud to lawyers
CJI said "Lawyers have circulated 3688 letters for adjournment in just September and October."
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Supreme Court reserves judgment on electoral bonds challenge
SC has also directed the Election Commission to furnish all data on donations that political parties received through the electoral bonds till September 30 2023, in two weeks.
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Justice Rakesh Kumar’s resignation from NCLAT may lead to some delays in competition cases, but situation will be remedied soon, say lawyers
The Supreme Court was informed on October 30 that Kumar, a judicial member of the NCLAT, had tendered his resignation after the apex court initiated contempt proceedings against technical member Alok Srivastava and he.
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Notification exempting aviation leases from moratorium may apply to Go First, DGCA to Delhi HC
However, DGCA said that since Go First's case pending in the Delhi High Court, it will await the court's directions.
INDIA
Same-sex marriage case: Review petition filed against Supreme Court verdict
On October 17, the Supreme Court refused to grant legal recognition to same-sex marriages, saying it was up to Parliament to make laws to enable it.
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Punit Goenka files caveat in SC in anticipation of SEBI's appeal against SAT order
On October, when SAT pronounced its order, SEBI's lawyers asked the appellate tribunal to stay its own order till they approach the Supreme Court. However, SAT refused to pass any such orders.
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Jet Airways case: NCLAT defers the hearing of plea by lenders to November 9
Jet Airways' lenders had raised questions on the source of the funds JKC had deposited
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Google Vs Startups: Delhi HC defers hearing of the case to December 7
Google however told the court that they were contesting the case on question of law. The HC is set to her the case on December 7.
BUSINESS
MCA allows direct listing of public companies on foreign stock exchanges
Certain Indian public companies are from October 30 allowed to issue securities for the purpose of listing on foreign stock exchanges in permissible foreign jurisdictions.
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Zee-Sony merger: NCLAT transfers Axis Finance & IDBI appeals to chairperson-led bench
The Zee-Sony merger challenges have been transferred to a new bench for the third time in under a month due to various circumstances, including a resignation and contempt proceedings.
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Delhi HC defers hearing SpiceJet plea against arbitral award in battle with Maran
SpiceJet's lawyer told the court that the success of this case is very important for the airline.
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Cash-for-query row: Mahua Moitra drops media houses from defamation suit
The Trinamool Congress MP has now sought permission to file a fresh list of defendants with just BJP’s Nishikant Dubey and advocate Jai Dehadrai. The Delhi High Court had asked Dubey and Dehadrai to file a response and has posted the case for hearing on December 5
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SEBI has a track record of not completing investigations on time: SAT, in the Punit Goenka matter
The SAT order lifted the ban on Goenka from holding key managerial positions, but said that if anything comes out against him in the investigations, SEBI will deal with it according to law
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SC asks Maharashtra Speaker to decide disqualification plea against Sena MLAs by December 31
The court has also directed the Speaker to decide disqualification petitions against Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLAs by January 31
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Finolex Cable Case: NCLAT judicial member Rakesh Kumar resigns facing contempt proceedings by SC
Challenges to Zee-Sony merger are listed for hearing on October 31 before bench led by him.
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Finolex Cables case: SC pardons NCLAT bench, fines Deepak Chhabria and scrutiniser
The apex court has fined Finolex Cables former Chairman and Managing Director Deepak Chhabria to pay a fine of Rs 1 (one) crore for his actions against the court order.
