Madras High Court holds “changing the person to execute an order is not modification of the order” — division bench dismisses appeal filed to pre-empt contempt and affirms enforcement of judicial directions over executive obstruction

Madras High Court holds “changing the person to execute an order is not modification of the order” — division bench dismisses appeal filed to pre-empt contempt and affirms enforcement of judicial directions over executive obstruction

Court's decision The Madras High Court, sitting in Division Bench, dismissed the Letters Patent Appeal filed by senior executive authorities challenging an order passed in contempt proceedings by a Single…
Kerala High Court holds that “pre-deposit cannot exceed the very subject matter of the appeal” — Court clarifies that fixation of pre-deposit under SARFAESI must reflect judicial reasoning and cannot become an onerous barrier to appellate review

Kerala High Court holds that “pre-deposit cannot exceed the very subject matter of the appeal” — Court clarifies that fixation of pre-deposit under SARFAESI must reflect judicial reasoning and cannot become an onerous barrier to appellate review

Court’s decision The Kerala High Court set aside the pre-deposit condition imposed by the appellate authority under the SARFAESI Act, holding that the direction to deposit 40% of the debt…
Bombay High Court: “Writ Not Maintainable for Private Contractual Employment — NSE’s Termination Order Cannot Be Challenged Under Article 226” — Court Upholds Employer’s Right to Terminate Employee Under Contract

Bombay High Court: “Writ Not Maintainable for Private Contractual Employment — NSE’s Termination Order Cannot Be Challenged Under Article 226” — Court Upholds Employer’s Right to Terminate Employee Under Contract

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court (Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Manjusha Deshpande) dismissed a writ petition challenging the termination of a senior official of the National Stock Exchange…