arbitration

Calcutta High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Tata Capital’s Loan Dispute Against Bhubaneshwari Seafood, Holding Arbitration Not Barred by Parallel SARFAESI Proceedings and Allowing Arbitration by Successor Entity Despite Non-Signatory Status Under Loan Agreement

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court appointed Ms. Noelle Banerjee, Advocate, as the sole arbitrator to adjudicate disputes between Tata Capital and Bhubaneshwari Seafood regarding loan default, holding that arbitration…
interim injunction

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Emami’s Appeal Seeking Blanket Injunction Against Dabur Advertisement for Alleged Product Disparagement, Holding Mere Use of ‘Ordinary’ Without Direct Reference or Imitation Does Not Constitute Disparagement Warranting Wider Restraint

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court dismissed Emami’s appeal seeking a broader injunction against Dabur’s advertisement for its “Cool King” product, holding that the advertisement did not prima facie disparage…
deceased employee benefits

Calcutta High Court Directs Eastern Coalfields to Pay Arrears of Monetary Compensation with Enhanced Interest to Widowed Daughter of Deceased Employee, Holding Delay by PSU Cannot Deny NCWA Entitlement in Compassionate Cases Despite Procedural Disputes and Delay in Processing

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court dismissed the appeal by Eastern Coalfields and partly allowed the claimant’s appeal, modifying the single judge’s order to direct payment of arrears of MMCC…
life imprisonment

Patna High Court Affirms Life Imprisonment for Murder and Attempt to Murder Under Sections 302/307 Read with Section 34, Rejecting Defence of Contradictions and Absence of Injury Reports, Emphasising Eyewitness Credibility in a Double Murder Involving Prior Hostilities

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court dismissed the criminal appeals and affirmed the conviction of the appellants under Sections 302/34 and 307/34 IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act,…
keam

Kerala High Court Quashes Last-Minute Change in Entrance Exam Evaluation Criteria, Terming Government’s Move to Alter KEAM Marks Weightage One Hour Before Rank Publication as Arbitrary, Illegal and Unjustified, Restoring Earlier Prospectus Formula to Ensure Fairness

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court quashed the Government Order dated 1 July 2025, which altered the formula for calculating KEAM 2025 ranks from a 1:1:1 ratio for Maths, Physics,…