S.116 Evidence Act | Tenant Cannot Deny Landlord's Title At Beginning Of Tenancy Until Eviction/ Surrender Of Possession: Calcutta HC Reiterates

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday reiterated that the Rule of Estoppel under Section 116 of Evidence Act bars a tenant from denying the title of a landlord in respect of immovable property "at the beginning of the tenancy" during pendency of a license or sub-lease in respect of such immovable property, as long as the licensee or sub-tenant either has not openly restored possession to...

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 5 - December 11, 2022

Citations: 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 495 To 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 503 NOMINAL INDEX Murali Krishna Chakrala Versus Deputy Director, 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 495 Ramesh Dugar v The Deputy Director and another, 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 496 Shakil Ahamed v The Superintendent of Customs, 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 497 Dr P Balakrishnan v The Tamil Nadu Medical Council and others, 2022 LiveLaw...

Scientific Panel Considering Framing Regulations For Informing Consumers About Artificially Ripened Fruits & Vegetables: FSSAI To Delhi High Court

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has told the Delhi High Court that a Scientific Panel is considering framing a "comprehensive regime" to facilitate consumer's awareness about artificially ripened fruits and vegetables.The submission was made in response to an earlier order directing FSSAI to consider framing a regime whereby fruits and vegetables which are...

Thank God Film: Makers Settle Dispute After Bombay High Court Refuses To Stay Release

Less than six weeks after the Bombay High Court refused ad-interim reliefs to plaintiffs Azure Entertainment in a commercial suit worth Rs. 4.50 crores against release of the film "Thank God," the parties entered into consent terms and settled the matter for Rs. 3.75 crore. Justice BP Colabawalla decreed the suit against defendant Nos. 1 to 3 (Maruti and its partners) to jointly and severally pay to the plaintiff a sum of Rs. 4.50 crores together with interest @ 10% pa plus GST under...

Ad-Wrapped KSRTC Buses Will Not Transport Sabarimala Pilgrims On Nilakkal-Pamba Route: High Court Directs Transport Commissioner

The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Transport Commissioner through the concerned Enforcement Officers in the Motor Vehicles Department to ensure that buses operated by KSRTC for Nilakkal-Pamba chain service, which are wrapped with advertisements, are not used for the transportation of Sabarimala pilgrims. The Court passed the direction noting that few KSRTC buses used for Nilakkal-...

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 5 To December 11, 2022

Nominal Index [Citation 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 632-643]Dr V. V. Haridas MD v. State of Kerala and ors. and Kinder Women's Hospital and fertility centre v. State of Kerala and Ors. 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 632A. Salim v. M/S Asianet Satellite Communication Ltd. 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 633Najeeb Kanthapuram v. K.P. Mohammed Musthafa @ K.P.M. Musthafa & Ors. 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 634Suneesh v. State of...

Delhi High Court Monthly Digest: November 2022 [Citations 1027 - 1134]

Citations 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 1027 TO 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 1134NOMINAL INDEXMedeor Hospital Ltd. Versus PCIT 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 1027DR RAVI M NAIR & ANR. vs UNION OF INDIA & ANR. 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 1028GUJARAT COOPERATIVE MILK MARKETING FEDERATION LTD & ANR. v. MARUTI METALS & ANR. 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 1029DR. ZAFARUL ISLAM KHAN v. GOVT. OF NCT DELHI & ORS. 2022 LiveLaw...

Allahabad High Court Stays Transfer Of UP Cop Who Protested Against 'Sub Standard' Food At Police Mess

The Allahabad High Court has stayed the transfer of a 26-year-old UP Police constable Manoj Kumar who, in August 2022, protested against the alleged sub-standard food being served at the mess at Firozabad Police Line.The bench of Justice Pankaj Bhatia stayed his transfer and sought a counter affidavit from the UP Government in 4 weeks. The court has now posted the matter for further hearing...

Gujarat High Court Quarterly Digest: July To September 2022 [Citation 253 To 387]

NOMINAL INDEX Narubhai Amarsinh Makwana(Koli Patel) V/S State Of Gujarat 2022 LiveLaw (Guj) 253 Chief Officer v/s Decd. Shree Solanki Kanubhai Danabhai through Legal Heirs Manjulaben w/o Kanubhai Solanki 2022 LiveLaw (Guj) 254 Rafik Adam Sumra V/S State Of Gujarat 2022 LiveLaw (Guj) 255 Gujarat State Financial Corporation Ltd V/S India Sme Assets Reconstruction Company...

"What They Don't Teach You At Law School?": Dharmashastra National Law University Holds Workshop

The Dharmashastra National Law University on 10th and 11th December organised the first-of-its-kind workshop -"What they don't teach you at law school". The workshop aimed to improve the students' insight into career prospects in law while keeping the central focus on the nuances not taught in law schools. The guest speakers for the workshop included Senior Advocate Sanjoy Ghose and Advocates Gautam Narayan, Sonal Mattoo, Vikram Hegde, Anuj Aggarwal and Satyakam. The workshop was divided...

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 5 To December 11, 2022

NOMINAL INDEX Dist. Bar Association Amethi, Thru. Its General Secretary v. State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Revenue Lko. And 6 Others 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 518 Pushpendra Chauhan vs. State of UP 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 519 Vijay Gupta v. State Of U.P. Thru.Addl.Chief Secy.Basic Education Lko. And ors along with connected matters 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 520 Dinesh Pratap Singh...

Allahabad High Court Monthly Digest: November 2022 [Citations 478 - 510]

NOMINAL INDEX Saroj Kumar And Others v. State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Deptt. Home, Up Civil Sectt. Up Lko. And Others 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 478 Gomti Devi v. State Of U.P. And 2 Ors. 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 479 State Of U.P. v. M/S Maa Vindhyavasini Tobacco Pvt Ltd 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 480 In re v. 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 481 Vijay Kumar Singhv. State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home. Govt. Up...