Delhi High Court Holds That Rejection of Late Counter-Claim by Sole Arbitrator Is a Procedural Decision Not Open to Appeal Under Section 37(2)(a), Reaffirms Arbitrator's Authority to Enforce Timelines and Maintain Efficiency in Arbitration ProceedingsDelhi High Court Holds That Rejection of Late Counter-Claim by Sole Arbitrator Is a Procedural Decision Not Open to Appeal Under Section 37(2)(a), Reaffirms Arbitrator's Authority to Enforce Timelines and Maintain Efficiency in Arbitration Proceedings
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Delhi High Court Holds That Rejection of Late Counter-Claim by Sole Arbitrator Is a Procedural Decision Not Open to Appeal Under Section 37(2)(a), Reaffirms Arbitrator’s Authority to Enforce Timelines and Maintain Efficiency in Arbitration Proceedings

Court’s Decision: The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal filed under Section 37(2)(a) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The appeal challenged the Sole Arbitrator’s procedural decision rejecting a…
Bombay High Court Upholds Estate Officer’s Jurisdiction in Eviction Proceedings Under Public Premises Act, Clarifies Inapplicability of Rent Control Protections to Government-Owned Land: “Public Premises Act Overrides Rent Control Acts for Government Leases”
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Bombay High Court Upholds Estate Officer’s Jurisdiction in Eviction Proceedings Under Public Premises Act, Clarifies Inapplicability of Rent Control Protections to Government-Owned Land: “Public Premises Act Overrides Rent Control Acts for Government Leases”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the Estate Officer's jurisdiction to entertain an eviction petition under the Public Premises Act. It held that the Bombay…
Supreme Court Upholds Widow’s Entitlement to Liberalised Family Pension, Expands Definition of ‘Battle Casualty’ to Include Deaths Due to Extreme Climatic Conditions Near Line of Control: “Decision-Making Authorities Must Adopt a Sympathetic Approach”
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Supreme Court Upholds Widow’s Entitlement to Liberalised Family Pension, Expands Definition of ‘Battle Casualty’ to Include Deaths Due to Extreme Climatic Conditions Near Line of Control: “Decision-Making Authorities Must Adopt a Sympathetic Approach”

1. Court’s Decision: The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Union of India, affirming the Armed Forces Tribunal's judgment. The Court ruled that the soldier's death qualified as…
Supreme Court Appoints Retired Judge to Oversee Elections for Oachira Parabrahma Temple Administration, Emphasizes Democratic Governance and Compliance with Bye-Laws: “Judicial Intervention Must Respect Autonomy and Traditions of Religious Institutions”
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Supreme Court Appoints Retired Judge to Oversee Elections for Oachira Parabrahma Temple Administration, Emphasizes Democratic Governance and Compliance with Bye-Laws: “Judicial Intervention Must Respect Autonomy and Traditions of Religious Institutions”

Court’s Decision: The Supreme Court modified the orders of the Kerala High Court concerning the administration of the Oachira Parabrahma Temple. The Court appointed Hon’ble Mr. Justice K. Ramakrishnan (Retd.)…