Central government has filed a fresh affidavit in the Supreme Court urging it to make all the State governments and Union Territories party to the petitions seeking recognition of same-sex marriage. Centre says that Concurrent list in the Seventh Schedule to the Indian Constitution includes "marriage". Centre claims that any decision on the present issues without making States a party, …
The Bombay High Court temporarily restrained Pune’s Regal Footwear from using the mark ‘Regal’ in a trademark infringement suit filed by owners of Mumbai’s Regal Shoes. Justice R. I. Chagla, while deciding a notice of motion in the suit held, “The Plaintiffs case of passing off is made out particularly considering that the rival marks are identical and used for …
The Allahabad High Court while adjudicating upon a petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India discussed the difference between 'Seat' and 'Venue' of Arbitration in the light of several judicial precedents.Justice Siddharth clarified,"The term "seat" is of utmost importance as it connotes the situs of arbitration. Thus, in the absence of the specified "Seat of Arbitration" in …
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reiterated that remedies available to home buyers under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 and Real Estate Act, 2016 are concurrent.BackgroundIn the petition titled "M/s M3M India Pvt. The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reiterated that remedies available to home buyers under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 and Real Estate Act, 2016 are concurrent. Findings …
The Supreme Court has observed that a High Court cannot dismiss a second appeal merely on the ground that that there is a concurrent finding of two Courts, and thus such finding becomes unassailable.In this case, the High Court dismissed a second appeal filed by the state on the ground that that since two. The Supreme Court has observed that …