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Remedy Under A&C Act Is In Addition To Remedies Under Special Statutes, But Once Elected Other Remedies Are Barred For Same Dispute: Calcutta HC

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The Calcutta High Court bench comprising Justice Krishna Rao has observed that the remedy available under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is in addition to the remedies available under other special statutes and the availability of alternative remedies is not a bar to the entertaining of a petition under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Reliance was also placed …

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In Suit For Declaration Of Title With Further Relief Of Possession, Limitation Period Of 12 Years Applies; Not 3 Years : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court held that while the limitation period in a suit typically follows the main relief, this does not apply when the main relief is a declaration of title, as there is no limitation for such declarations. The bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan was hearing the appeal filed against the Karnataka High Court decision that …

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In Suit For Declaration Of Title With Further Relief Of Possession, Limitation Period Of 12 Years Applies; Not 3 Years : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court held that while the limitation period in a suit typically follows the main relief, this does not apply when the main relief is a declaration of title, as there is no limitation for such declarations. The bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan was hearing the appeal filed against the Karnataka High Court decision that …

Supreme Court Property Court Title Relief Limitation Suit

3 days, 18 hours ago

Delhi High Court protects personality rights of Rajat Sharma, orders immediate removal of deepfake content

India TV News

In a significant development, the Delhi High Court has granted protection to the personality rights of India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma, ordering the immediate removal of content created through artificial intelligence and deepfake technology that misused his likeness and voice. The court expressed concern over the potential harm caused by fraudulent content, particularly videos that misrepresented Sharma endorsing …

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4 days ago

American Airlines settles lawsuit filed by 3 Black men who were ordered off a flight

Associated Press

American Airlines said Thursday it has settled a federal race discrimination lawsuit filed by three Black men who were ordered to deboard a flight last January. The plaintiffs – Alvin Jackson, Emmanuel Jean Joseph and Xavier Veal – said they and five other Black men were ordered to deboard an American flight from Phoenix to New York on Jan. 5, …

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No Right To Fell Trees Despite Ownership If Land Is Classified As Protected Forest: Punjab & Haryana High Court

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court has said that even if a person are lawful owners of land classified as protected forest under Indian Forest Act, they cannot fell trees on such land. Justice Sureshwar Thakur and Justice Sudeepti Sharma said, "even if assumingly the plaintiffs are owners of the suit land, yet therebys they cannot be permitted to fell …

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5 days, 10 hours ago

Delhi High Court Restrains Moti Mahal's Ex-Franchisee From Infringing The Chain's Trademark And Copyright

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The Delhi High Court has issued a temporary injunction in favour of Moti Mahal Delux Management Services Pvt. Moti Mahal contended that the defendant's malafides are evident from the fact that it has continued to use 'MOTI MAHAL DELUX TANDOORI TRAIL' trademark. Moti Mahal further stated that despite the termination of the Franchise Agreement, the defendant displayed the marks on …

Court Trademark Franchise Marks Defendant Mahal Moti

6 days, 15 hours ago

Sony settles US consumer lawsuit over PlayStation game sales

The Hindu

Sony has agreed to settle a federal lawsuit in San Francisco that claimed restrictions on digital game sales for its PlayStation console caused customers to overpay for games. The entertainment giant agreed to distribute $7.85 million in electronic credits to PlayStation customers to end the proposed class action, according to a preliminary settlement filed on Friday night. The plaintiffs, who …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

U.S. to pay $116M settlement over rampant sexual abuse at Calif. women's prison

NPR

U.S. to pay $116M settlement over rampant sexual abuse at Calif. women's prison toggle caption Jeff Chiu/AP NEW YORK — The U.S. government will pay nearly $116 million to resolve lawsuits brought by more than 100 women who say they were abused or mistreated at a now-shuttered federal prison in California that was known as the "rape club" because of …

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6 days, 18 hours ago

Trump is already delivering on his promise to go after the press

Politico

“It’s extremely troubling,” said David Schulz, who runs a media law clinic at Yale Law School. “Whether it’s criminally or civilly, we’ll figure that out.” Defamation cases: A potent weapon Among the arrows in Trump’s legal quiver is the defamation lawsuit — a type of civil claim in which publishers can be ordered to pay eye-popping sums if a court …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of raping three men between 2019-22: Would hit them with drinks, and when they woke up…

Live Mint

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sexual Allegations: Three men have come forward with serious allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, claiming that the hip-hop mogul drugged and sexually assaulted them in separate incidents between 2019 and 2022. Claims of Drugging and Assault by P Diddy According to the lawsuits, the plaintiffs allege that Sean Diddy Combs used his power and influence to prey …

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L.A. promised $30 million to people wronged by gang curfews. Why has only half been spent?

LA Times

He had plans for reassembling his life after 10 years in prison. City officials said in court filings the plaintiffs have only shown “evidence of less than 20 class members who had issues who had difficulties” collecting money. “I’m not saying that was in bad faith or because of nefarious motives, but that’s part of the reason why I’m ordering …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Jan. 6 is back, this time with a Colorado insurrection ruling in the mix

Raw Story

Donald Trump is ineligible to be president. A majority of justices agreed with the lower court that “the events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, constituted an ‘insurrection'” and that “President Trump ‘engaged in’ that insurrection through his personal actions.” The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Colorado ruling, but that outcome was based on the high court’s reasoning …

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1 week, 4 days ago

What exactly is driving the conspiracy theories about Sean 'Diddy' Combs?

NPR

What exactly is driving the conspiracy theories about Sean 'Diddy' Combs? YouTube "It's been turned into clickbait of what claims get people's attention," says Sowmya Krishnamurthy, hip-hop journalist and author of Fashion Killa: How Hip-Hop Revolutionized High Fashion. Brewster says that if people search "Diddy" on TikTok, there's a high likelihood they'll see a video that feeds into these theories. …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Teens sue Kanye West for $1m in damages amid sexual harassment lawsuit: Underage employees allegedly exposed to porn

Hindustan Times

Kanye West’s legal troubles have hit a bottomless pit as he’s already taking heat for allegedly sexually harassing his former personal assistant and OnlyFans model Lauren Pisciotta. Kanye West has been sued for over $1 million in damages, with four minor employees listed as plaintiffs in a suit citing hostile work environment. More about the Kanye West hostile work environment …

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2 weeks ago

14th Century Jaunpur Atala Mosque Row | Allahabad HC Seeks Reply Of Plaintiffs In Suit Claiming Masjid To Be A Temple

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The Allahabad High Court has called for a counter affidavit from the plaintiffs in a suit moved before a Civil Court in Jaunour, claiming that the 14th Century Atala Mosque in Jaunpur was originally an ancient Hindu temple of Atala Devi.The suit, moved by the Swaraj Vahini Association and one Santosh Kumar Mishra, seeks a declaration that the disputed property …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Bureau of Prisons agrees to court monitor, public acknowledgement of staff-on-inmate sexual abuse

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — A legal settlement in the wake of rampant staff-on-inmate sexual abuse will force the federal Bureau of Prisons to open its doors to a court-appointed monitor and publicly acknowledge pervasive misconduct at its now-shuttered women’s prison in California. The Bureau of Prisons and lawyers for women suing over abuse at the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, filed …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

14th Century Jaunpur Atala Mosque Moves Allahabad HC Against Local Court Order To Register A Suit Claiming It Was Ancient Hindu Temple

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The 14th Century Atala Mosque in Jaunpur has approached the Allahabad High Court, challenging a local court's order that directed the registration of a suit, in a representative capacity, at the instance of 'Swaraj Vahini Association', claiming the mosque was originally an ancient Hindu temple.The suit by the Association and one Santosh Kumar Mishra seeks. The 14th Century Atala Mosque …

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Supreme Court signals it will uphold 'state-sanctioned discrimination' in transgender care

Raw Story

Attorneys who argued against Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming healthcare at the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed hope that the court's nine justices will take "the opportunity to affirm the essential freedom and equality of all people before the law," while reports indicated that the right-wing majority is inclined to uphold the ban. "We ask the Supreme Court to commit …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Judge compares Rudy Giuliani to 'defendants without any legal training' in court scolding

Raw Story

U.S. District Court Judge Beryl Howell scolded Rudy Giuliani, a longtime attorney, for behaving like "defendants without any legal training" after he submitted a petition without signing it. In a ruling on Wednesday, Howell denied Giuliani's request for extending a deadline to explain why he shouldn't be held in contempt after he continued to defame Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Bigger franchises. Fewer slow-burn hits. Releasing movies is still a messy business

LA Times

With a month left to go in an erratic, stomach-churning year for Hollywood, the box office finally started to show some life again with the triple-threat of “Moana 2,” “ Wicked ” and “Gladiator II.” “Moana 2,” the animated Walt Disney Co. musical sequel, exploded with $221 million over the long Thanksgiving weekend, while all movies combined generated a massive …

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Wazukhana inside Gyanvapi mosque: Allahabad HC adjourns hearing of plea seeking ASI survey

Hindustan Times

The Allahabad high court on Monday adjourned till December 10, hearing of a petition challenging the Varanasi district judge’s order whereby he had refused to direct the Archaeological Survey of India to undertake a survey of the “wazukhana ” area except for the structure which the Hindu side calls a Shivalinga and the Muslims describe as a fountain, inside the …

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SC hints at an intra-court appeal in Shahi Idgah case

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Friday expressed a tentative view that an intra-court appeal before a division bench of the Allahabad high court could be the appropriate forum to challenge the maintainability of 18 suits filed by Hindu litigants in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute. While fixing December 9 for a detailed hearing, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Punjab Court Directs Congress MP Raja Warring To Remove Allegedly 'Defamatory' Video Against Journalist Posted On His Social Media Handle

Live Law

A Punjab Court has directed the congress MP Amrinder Singh Raja Warring to remove a "defamatory" video till further order posted on his social media against a journalist Yadwinder Singh who is editor-in-chief of Punjab's popular news channel 'PRO Punjab TV'"I am of the considered opinion that the contents of video and the comments posted by viewers on said video …

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Remedy Under A&C Act Is In Addition To Remedies Under Special Statutes, But Once Elected Other Remedies Are Barred For Same Dispute: Calcutta HC

In Suit For Declaration Of Title With Further Relief Of Possession, Limitation Period Of 12 Years Applies; Not 3 Years : Supreme Court

In Suit For Declaration Of Title With Further Relief Of Possession, Limitation Period Of 12 Years Applies; Not 3 Years : Supreme Court

Delhi High Court protects personality rights of Rajat Sharma, orders immediate removal of deepfake content

American Airlines settles lawsuit filed by 3 Black men who were ordered off a flight

No Right To Fell Trees Despite Ownership If Land Is Classified As Protected Forest: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Delhi High Court Restrains Moti Mahal's Ex-Franchisee From Infringing The Chain's Trademark And Copyright

Sony settles US consumer lawsuit over PlayStation game sales

U.S. to pay $116M settlement over rampant sexual abuse at Calif. women's prison

Trump is already delivering on his promise to go after the press

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of raping three men between 2019-22: Would hit them with drinks, and when they woke up…

L.A. promised $30 million to people wronged by gang curfews. Why has only half been spent?

Jan. 6 is back, this time with a Colorado insurrection ruling in the mix

What exactly is driving the conspiracy theories about Sean 'Diddy' Combs?

Teens sue Kanye West for $1m in damages amid sexual harassment lawsuit: Underage employees allegedly exposed to porn

14th Century Jaunpur Atala Mosque Row | Allahabad HC Seeks Reply Of Plaintiffs In Suit Claiming Masjid To Be A Temple

Bureau of Prisons agrees to court monitor, public acknowledgement of staff-on-inmate sexual abuse

14th Century Jaunpur Atala Mosque Moves Allahabad HC Against Local Court Order To Register A Suit Claiming It Was Ancient Hindu Temple

Supreme Court signals it will uphold 'state-sanctioned discrimination' in transgender care

Judge compares Rudy Giuliani to 'defendants without any legal training' in court scolding

Bigger franchises. Fewer slow-burn hits. Releasing movies is still a messy business

Wazukhana inside Gyanvapi mosque: Allahabad HC adjourns hearing of plea seeking ASI survey

SC hints at an intra-court appeal in Shahi Idgah case

Punjab Court Directs Congress MP Raja Warring To Remove Allegedly 'Defamatory' Video Against Journalist Posted On His Social Media Handle