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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition in Criminal Matter Due to Availability of Alternate Remedy. Order Rejecting Application Under Section 156(3) of Criminal Procedure Code is Final and Revisable Under Section 397, Making Writ Petition Under Article 226 Read with Section 482 Not Maintainable.

The dispute originated from Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (the petitioner) filing an application under Section 156(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code before...

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High Court Appoints Arbitrator and Grants Interim Relief in Loan Default Case Under Arbitration and SARFAESI Acts. Applicant Secures Protection for Mortgaged Property in Dispute with Respondents

The High Court of Bombay heard two connected applications filed by Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited against Inderjeet Sahni and others. The first ...

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Supreme Court Refers Matter to Chief Justice on Advocates' Misconduct in Vexatious SLP Filing. Advocates Filed Second SLP with Incorrect Statements After Dismissal of First, Tendered Unconditional Apology, Leading to Divergent Judicial Opinions Under Supreme Court Rules, 2013.

The Supreme Court was confronted with a case involving misconduct by advocates in filing a vexatious special leave petition. The petitioner, convicted...

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Public Interest Litigation – Suppression of Material Facts – Criminal Contempt – Maintainability of PIL. High Court dismissed the PIL on grounds of suppression of facts, lack of bona fides, and scandalizing the court. Criminal contempt was noted but no proceedings were initiated.

Litigants filing PIL must disclose all material facts and approach the court with clean hands. Scandalizing the court through social media can constit...

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Supreme Court of India Held Appellants Guilty of Contempt for Disobedience of Undertaking Regarding Alienation of Suit Property

Disobedience of an injunction order remains punishable even if the underlying suit is later dismissed (Samee Khan v. Bindu Khan). A lawyer’...

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Restoration of Promotion & Consequential Benefits – Contempt Not Made Out, But Directions Issued for Compliance.

Quashing of disciplinary proceedings due to bias – Restoration of promotion benefits from 2001 – Contempt not made out but compliance directed –...

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Supreme Court Upholds Auction Validity: Battle Over Mortgage Redemption and Property Title. A landmark ruling interpreting the SARFAESI Act clarifies borrower and auction purchaser rights amidst contested mortgage and property transfer cases.

The Supreme Court adjudicated a dispute arising from a public auction under the SARFAESI Act involving Celir LLP (auction purchaser), Sumati Prasad Ba...