LEGAL-TRENDS
Sabarmati Ashram: SC agrees to hear challenge against Gujarat government's redevelopment plan
The petition before the Supreme Court was filed by Tushar Gandhi, the great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, against the Gujarat High Court's order refusing to interfere with the state government's redevelopment proposal.
CURRENT-AFFAIRS-TRENDS
NSE Colocation Case | Delhi court rejects Anand Subramanian's bail plea
In relation to the same case, the former managing director of NSE, Chitra Ramakrishna, is under judicial custody after spending seven days in police remand
COMPANIES
SC to hear Amazon's plea for protection of Future group's assets on March 23
Amazon has filed an application for the protection of Future Retail's shops and assets from being taken over during the pendency of the legal dispute between the two parties
LEGAL-TRENDS
Future-Amazon talks to resolve wrangle fail, ecommerce giant flags retail assets transfer to Reliance
Amazon presses for resumption of arbitration proceedings and asks Supreme Court to grant interim relief against transfer of Future Retail's assets to Reliance
CURRENT-AFFAIRS-TRENDS
Karnataka Hijab row | Hijab not part of Islam's essential religious practice: HC
"Wearing of the hijab does not form essential religious practice in Islam," the judgment rendered by a full bench of the high court said.
LEGAL-TRENDS
NSE Co-location case| Delhi court remands Chitra Ramakrishna to 14-day judicial custody
The special CBI court in Delhi's Rouse Avenue will hear the case next on March 28 when Chitra Ramakrishna will be produced before the court on expiry of her judicial custody.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Why some lawyers are taking up pro bono work
The tribe of lawyers rendering free legal aid is growing. For some, it is a stepping stone to gain experience and advance their careers. For others, it comes from a sense of responsibility to assist those who cannot afford legal services.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Delhi High Court directs DMRC to pay Rs 6,330 crore to Reliance Infra arm
DMRC is required to pay Rs 6,330 crore to Reliance Infra's arm in line with an arbitration award passed in 2017. The payment is to be completed by May 31, the court has said.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Supreme Court reserves order on sentencing for Vijay Mallya in contempt case
No oral submissions were made on behalf of Mallya. The counsel representing Mallya expressed his inability to get instructions from him.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Supreme Court winds up criminal cases launched against Azim Premji by an NGO
The Supreme Court had earlier pulled up the NGO for instituting a maze of frivolous litigation against Premji.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Delhi court protects SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh from arrest, asks him to join investigation
The sessions court has now protected Singh from arrest and at the same time, asked Singh to join the police investigation on March 11 at the concerned police station in Delhi, the source said.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Amazon proposes talks with Future to end legal battles, SC defers hearing
Tells Supreme Court it will not initiate criminal proceedings against Future as reported by the media.
CURRENT-AFFAIRS-TRENDS
Ukraine Crisis: 'Use your good offices to help stranded students,' SC tells Attorney General
This comes after a petition highlighted the plight of the nearly 250 medical students stranded along the Romanian border in sub-zero temperature without food and shelter
LEGAL-TRENDS
Explained: How effective can ICJ be to stop Russia-Ukraine war?
Claims and counterclaims around genocide are what the Ukraine vs Russian Federation case before the International Court of Justice hinges on.
BUSINESS
Pay compensatory dues to Adani Power in 4 weeks, Supreme Court tells Rajasthan discoms
Adani Power has managed to get a favourable ruling in case against Rajasthan discoms, and is now set to get Rs 4,200 crore as compensatory tariff
LEGAL-TRENDS
Amazon vs Future: SC defers hearing, says NCLAT decision on CCI approval for deal crucial
The Delhi High Court had in January stayed the arbitration proceedings between Amazon and Future Group that were going on before the SIAC-governed tribunal on the basis of CCI's suspension of approval
LEGAL-TRENDS
Tata vs Mistry: Supreme Court to hear Cyrus Mistry review petition on March 9
The Supreme Court agreed to hear oral arguments on the review petition by a 2:1 majority and has fixed the date for hearing on March 9.
LEGAL-TRENDS
SC sets aside high court's stay on Haryana law mandating 75% reservation for locals in private jobs
Meanwhile, no coercive action can be taken against private employers while the Punjab & Haryana High Court hears the challenge to the law on merits, the Supreme Court said.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Kalanithi Maran rejects SpiceJet's one-time settlement offer
Kalanithi Maran said that the amount offered by SpieceJet was way below the total amount claimed and the offer was is not feasible.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Videocon Insolvency: SC agrees to hear Twin Star appeal against NCLAT order
The Supreme Court said that it expects the Committee of Creditors to not proceed with fresh round of bids for Videocon as the court issued notice on the appeal.
BUSINESS
HC rejects Zostel's plea for 7% stake in OYO
The High Court has rejected Zostel's plea claiming 7 percent shareholding in OYO ahead of the latter's initial public offering.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Haryana domicile quota: SC asks if all related cases can be heard together
The Haryana state’s law under challenge came into effect on January 15 and provides for 75% reservation in all private sector organisations for the local candidates.
LEGAL-TRENDS
Supreme Court gives Vijay Mallya last chance to present arguments in contempt case
Mallya is convicted of contempt of court and the issue before the Supreme Court now remains to be the quantum of punishment to be awarded to him.
COMPANIES-2
Supreme Court asks Kalanithi Maran, KAL Airways to consider SpiceJet’s offer to end dispute
SpiceJet has offered to pay Rs 600 crore in cash in the share-transfer case with its former promoter Kalanithi Maran and his firm KAL Airways for a full and final settlement of all disputes
