NCLAT to decide on Meta’s appeal aginst CCI’s ₹ 213.14 cr penalty on January 23, ET LegalWorld
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) admits Meta’s appeal filed against the Competition Commission of India (CCI) ₹ 213.14 cr penalty on Meta for alleged abuse of its dominant position related to WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy. The appellate authority is set to decide on Meta’s stay on January 23. In November 2024, CCI imposed […]
Supertech Township Projects lender rejects settlement proposal, NCLAT to decide on insolvency, ET LegalWorld
Punjab & Sind Bank, the lead lender of Supertech Township Projects, has rejected the settlement proposal and NCLAT will now take a final decision on the insolvency of the debt-ridden realty firm. Counsel representing Ram Kishore Arora, the suspended director of the realty firm informed NCLAT on Thursday about the rejection of the settlement proposal. […]
NCLAT to decide on continuity of moratorium if stay order obtained, ET LegalWorld
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has taken up a substantial legal issue regarding the continuity of moratorium on payment of dues if a stay has been obtained on an insolvency admission order. Uncertainty surrounding continuity of moratorium in instances where a stay order has been passed by a superior court needs deeper examination, […]
Delhi court to decide on Engineer Rashid’s bail in terror funding case on Nov 19, ET LegalWorld
A Delhi court would likely pronounce on November 19 its order on a bail plea of Lok Sabha MP from J&K’s Baramulla, Engineer Rashid, in an alleged case of terror funding. Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit Singh, who was scheduled to pass the order on Monday, adjourned the matter. The judge had on September 10 […]
Will decide constitutional validity of laws granting immunity to husbands, says SC, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will decide the constitutional validity of penal provisions in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) which grant immunity from prosecution to a husband for the offence of rape if he forces his wife, who is not a minor, to have sex with him. […]
Delhi HC asks NHAI to decide representation over undue toll collection on highways, ET LegalWorld
The Delhi High Court has asked the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to decide a representation raising the issue of alleged undue toll fee collection and installation of toll plazas on highways across the country. A bench of Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela was hearing a PIL on September 25 when […]
Judges should decide legal questions shunning popular morality: CJI, ET LegalWorld
Judges are supposed to act in a manner that is “unencumbered” by popular morality while deciding constitutional and legal questions, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud has said. The CJI on Wednesday was speaking at the Bhutan Distinguished Speakers’ Forum, a part of the Jigme Singye Wangchuck Lecture Series, on the subject of […]
SC to decide on CM Kejriwal’s bail plea today, ET LegalWorld
In a crucial judgment to be pronounced on Friday, the Supreme Court will decide on the bail petition of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. Apart from seeking bail, CM Kejriwal has also filed a distinct plea challenging his arrest by the Central Bureau of […]
Need to see context of WhatsApp chats to decide on defamation, ET LegalWorld
The Indore bench of MP HC has dismissed a review plea by a retired Air Marshal against a lower court order that no defamation case was made out against six of eight people involved in certain WhatsApp group chats highlighted by the former IAF officer. Justice Subodh Abhyankar, on Aug 12, dismissed the petition by […]
SC to decide on CM Kejriwal’s bail today, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court will decide on Thursday if Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal should be released on bail in connection with the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan will resume to hear his petition challenging arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) […]