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2 weeks ago

Trump asks US Supreme Court to pause law threatening TikTok ban

US President-elect Donald Trump filed a brief Friday urging the Supreme Court to pause a law that would ban TikTok the day before his January 20 inauguration if it is not sold by its Chinese owner ByteDance. "Trump was fiercely opposed to TikTok during his 2017-21 first term, and tried in vain to ban the video app on national security …

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Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes office

Associated Press

President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Friday to pause the potential TikTok ban from going into effect until his administration can pursue a “political resolution” to the issue. The request came as TikTok and the Biden administration filed opposing briefs to the court, in which the company argued the court should strike down a law that could ban …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi HC Deprecates Practice Of GST Authorities Issuing 'Template Orders', Says Rejection Of Reply To SCN Must Be On Merits

Live Law

The Delhi High Court recently granted relief to a logistics company aggrieved by the decision of Assistant Commissioner, GST, rejecting its reply to a show cause notice by way of a 'template' order. where the final order passed by the GST department under Section 73 of the CGST Act came to be set aside for “perfunctorily” brushing aside the Assessee's …

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Referral Court U/S 11 Of Arbitration Act Cannot Enter Into Merits Of Subject Matter Of Disputes: Rajasthan High Court

Live Law

The Rajasthan High Court bench of Justice Sudesh Bansal has held that the court under section 11 of the Arbitration Act cannot enter into merits of subject matter of the disputes. It submitted that since the disputes/ differences have arisen between the parties, due to noncompliance of the collaboration agreement, which are arbitral in nature and an arbitration agreement incorporated …

Arbitration Construction Court Collaboration Parties Applications Agreement

1 month ago

Court Not Having Jurisdiction To Entertain Application U/S 34 Cannot Go Into Merits Of Award: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Live Law

The Himachal Pradesh High Court bench of Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua has held that once the court comes to the conclusion that it didn't have jurisdiction to entertain the application under section 34 of the Arbitration Act, it cannot go into the merits of the case. The court in the impugned order held that as per the law laid down …

Arbitration Court

1 month, 1 week ago

Appellate Authority Has To Consider Grounds Raised In Appeal And Decide On Merits, Even If Appeal Is Heard Ex Parte: Patna High Court

Live Law

The Patna High Court stated that the Appellate Authority has a duty and an obligation to examine grounds raised by assessee in memorandum of appeal and decide issue on merits even if appeal is filed ex parte. The Bench consisting of Chief Justice K. Vinod Chandran and Justice Partha Sarthy, stated that “the Appellate Authority even while considering the appeal …

Appeal Authority Appellate Ex Parte

1 month, 1 week ago

MSEFC Must Decide Question On Limitation Before Adjudicating Dispute On Merits: Telangana High Court

Live Law

The Telangana High Court bench of Justice P. Sam. Koshy, while hearing a petition filed under Article 227, has held that the issues of maintainability, particularly the question of limitation, are to be decided by the Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council before proceeding to adjudicate the dispute on merits. Submissions: The counsel for the petitioner made the following submissions: …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Court Cannot Go Into Merits While Enforcing Foreign Award U/S 48 Of Arbitration Act: Bombay High Court

Live Law

The Bombay High Court bench of Justice Arif S Doctor has held that jurisdiction of enforcement court under section 48 of the Arbitration is very limited and while enforcing the award the court cannot go into the merits of the case. That the Petitioner's reliance upon the judgement of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of McDermott International Inc. …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Opinion On Merits Destined To Remain In Sealed Cover Forever: Madras HC Observes As 46-Yr-Old Dispute Ends After Parties Reach Compromise

Live Law

A 46 year old land dispute suit was recently disposed of by the Madras High Court after the parties informed the court that they have arrived at a compromise. "Shocked" by the long pendency of the suit, the High Court had in July this year transferred the suit–earlier pending before the lower court, to itself by exercising powers under Section …

Court Parties Case Old Suit

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Deciding Case On Merit After Rejecting Plea As Non-Maintainable Is "Material Impropriety": Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has said that deciding the case on merit after rejecting the plea on maintainability is "gross material impropriety." The High Court while holding that the plea was maintainable, remanded the case back to AFT for fresh decision on merits. After hearing the submissions, the Court referred to Section 15 of the Army's Act wherein …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024: Explaining Salient Features and Overall Assessment of Merits and Flaws

The Hindu

Published : Nov 13, 2024 08:06 IST - 12 MINS READ A fair assessment is needed of the Waqf Bill, 2024, introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 8, to understand its salient features and to see how these can improve the efficiency and administration of waqf properties or how they harm the cause of “one nation, one law” in …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Adjudicating Authority Cannot Enter Into Merits At S. 95 Application Stage Before Report Of RP Is Submitted U/S 99 Of IBC: NCLAT

Live Law

The NLCAT New Delhi bench of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Barun Mitra and Arun Baroka affirmed that Adjudicating Authority cannot exercise its adjudicatory power at the stage of consideration of application under section 95 of the IBC by entering into the merits of the case. Brief Facts This Appeal by the Financial Creditor has been filed challenging order dated 21.02.2024 passed …

Corporate Court Central Bank Application Tribunal Filed Stage

2 months ago

S.482 BNSS | Once Pre-Arrest Bail Is Denied On Merits, Second Plea Can't Be Entertained Without Any Change In Fact Situation: Punjab & Haryana HC

Live Law

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has made it clear that once the first anticipatory bail has been denied on merits and without there being change in the facts of the situation, the second application for the same relief under Section 482 BNSS cannot be entertained by making new arguments or twist by introducing new circumstances, development or material.Justice Kirti …

Court Bail Application Second Punjab Fir Bnss

2 months ago

Arbitrator Nominated U/S 18(3) MSMED Act Erred In Deciding Merits After Finding Respondent Was Not MSME: Madras HC Upholds Setting Aside Of Award

Live Law

The Madras High Coury bench of Justices R. Suresh Kumar and C. Saravanan has held that an Arbitrator ought not to decide the case on merits after coming to a conclusion that the respondent was not a Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise and therefore not entitled to invoke the machinery under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. …

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Singham Again vs Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: A Diwali Showdown for the Ages

Hindustan Times

The article compares the two big-budget Hindi films, Singham Again and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, to help you decide which movie to watch this Diwali. Singham Again is an out-and-out commercial action film with a heavy-duty star cast and elements of Ramayana. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 is a horror-comedy with a strong focus on family entertainment. Both films are highly anticipated and …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Special Appeals Against Contempt Court Order Maintainable Only When Finding On Merits Of Original Dispute Is Returned: Allahabad High Court

Live Law

The Allahabad High Court has held that Special Appeals under Chapter VIII Rule 5 of the Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952 are maintainable against order of the Single Judge in Contempt jurisdiction only when the Contempt Court oversteps its jurisdiction and enters into merits of the original dispute between the parties. The interpretation of each case must consider the specific …

Appeal Dispute Contempt Rules Held High Proceedings

4 months ago

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question merits of case brought by election activist

Associated Press

MADISON, Wis. — Liberal justices who control the Wisconsin Supreme Court voiced concerns Tuesday about the motives of a conservative activist who is seeking guardianship records in an effort to find ineligible voters while also appearing to cast doubt that the documents should be made public. They want the state Supreme Court to rule that counties must release records filed …

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5 months ago

Contempt Of Courts Act | Appeal u/s 19 Maintainable Against Directions Regarding Merits Of Dispute Even If There's No Punishment Order: Supreme Court

Live Law

On December 24, 2019, the division bench of the high court stated that the respondent must be reinstated in service with all consequential benefits. However, the division bench rejected the Letters Patent Appeal as not being maintainable stating that the appeal would not be maintainable since no punishment was imposed by the single judge and the observations made by the …

Supreme Court Appeal Contempt Judge Respondent Bench Division

6 months, 1 week ago

Chief Justice Or Their Designate Cannot Adjudicate Merits Of Dispute Under Section 11 Of Arbitration Act: Calcutta High Court

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court bench of Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya has held that it is completely beyond the domain of the Chief Justice and/or his designate, sitting in jurisdiction under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to adjudicate even prima facie on the merits of an arguable issue involved in the matter, which would fall categorically within the …

High Court Arbitration Court Chief Justice Limitation Held High

6 months, 2 weeks ago

'Too little, too late': Justice Jackson blasts conservatives in emergency abortion ruling

Raw Story

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dressed down her conservative colleagues Thursday despite a decision that will allow for emergency abortions in Idaho for now. The Supreme Court's decision effectively left the question about emergency abortions in Idaho undecided. "We permitted Idaho's law to go into effect by staying the District Court's injunction in the first place, then allowed …

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7 months ago

Savukku Shankar’s Goondas detention: Chennai Police ask third judge to refer petition against detention back to a Division Bench

The Hindu

The Greater Chennai City Police on Thursday, June 6, 2024, filed a sub application before the Madras High Court claiming that Justice G. Jayachandran had agreed with the view taken by Justice P.B. Balaji, in a habeas corpus petition filed against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar’s detention under the Goondas Act, and therefore, the case must now be referred …

Justice Detention Judge Youtuber Merits Shankar Division Bench

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Issues On Merits, Should Be Raised Before Arbitrator, Not In Section 11 Proceedings ; Delhi High Court

Live Law

The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna held that objection regarding the insufficiency of service is considered to be on merits and therefore should be raised before the Arbitrator. Brief Facts: The petitioner, Delhivery Limited, and the Respondent, Far Left Retail Private Limited, entered into a Service Agreement, which later resulted in a dispute. Consequently, the Petitioner …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras High Court delivers split verdict in ‘Savukku’ Shankar case; Judge says two persons tried to influence him

The Hindu

In a startling revelation, Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the Madras High Court on Friday wrote that two highly placed persons met him in person and requested him not to decide on merits a habeas corpus petition filed against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar’s preventive detention under the Goondas Act. The judge said Greater Chennai Police Commissioner Sandeep Rai Rathore had passed the …

Justice Order Judge Madras High Shankar

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail To AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan In PMLA Case, Expresses Reservations With Delhi HC's Observations On Merits

Live Law

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain the petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan against the dismissal of his anticipatory bail by the Delhi High Court, in a money laundering case related to alleged irregularities in the recruitment of the Delhi Wakf Board. The Court, in its order, also granted relief to Khan against an application filed …

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Trump asks US Supreme Court to pause law threatening TikTok ban

Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes office

Delhi HC Deprecates Practice Of GST Authorities Issuing 'Template Orders', Says Rejection Of Reply To SCN Must Be On Merits

Referral Court U/S 11 Of Arbitration Act Cannot Enter Into Merits Of Subject Matter Of Disputes: Rajasthan High Court

Court Not Having Jurisdiction To Entertain Application U/S 34 Cannot Go Into Merits Of Award: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Appellate Authority Has To Consider Grounds Raised In Appeal And Decide On Merits, Even If Appeal Is Heard Ex Parte: Patna High Court

MSEFC Must Decide Question On Limitation Before Adjudicating Dispute On Merits: Telangana High Court

Court Cannot Go Into Merits While Enforcing Foreign Award U/S 48 Of Arbitration Act: Bombay High Court

Opinion On Merits Destined To Remain In Sealed Cover Forever: Madras HC Observes As 46-Yr-Old Dispute Ends After Parties Reach Compromise

Deciding Case On Merit After Rejecting Plea As Non-Maintainable Is "Material Impropriety": Punjab & Haryana High Court

Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024: Explaining Salient Features and Overall Assessment of Merits and Flaws

Adjudicating Authority Cannot Enter Into Merits At S. 95 Application Stage Before Report Of RP Is Submitted U/S 99 Of IBC: NCLAT

S.482 BNSS | Once Pre-Arrest Bail Is Denied On Merits, Second Plea Can't Be Entertained Without Any Change In Fact Situation: Punjab & Haryana HC

Arbitrator Nominated U/S 18(3) MSMED Act Erred In Deciding Merits After Finding Respondent Was Not MSME: Madras HC Upholds Setting Aside Of Award

Singham Again vs Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: A Diwali Showdown for the Ages

Special Appeals Against Contempt Court Order Maintainable Only When Finding On Merits Of Original Dispute Is Returned: Allahabad High Court

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question merits of case brought by election activist

Contempt Of Courts Act | Appeal u/s 19 Maintainable Against Directions Regarding Merits Of Dispute Even If There's No Punishment Order: Supreme Court

Chief Justice Or Their Designate Cannot Adjudicate Merits Of Dispute Under Section 11 Of Arbitration Act: Calcutta High Court

'Too little, too late': Justice Jackson blasts conservatives in emergency abortion ruling

Savukku Shankar’s Goondas detention: Chennai Police ask third judge to refer petition against detention back to a Division Bench

Issues On Merits, Should Be Raised Before Arbitrator, Not In Section 11 Proceedings ; Delhi High Court

Madras High Court delivers split verdict in ‘Savukku’ Shankar case; Judge says two persons tried to influence him

Supreme Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail To AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan In PMLA Case, Expresses Reservations With Delhi HC's Observations On Merits