Goldwater v. Carter, 444 U.S. 996; 100 S. Ct. 533; 62 L. Ed. 2d 428 (1979) Facts—The U.S. Constitution requires Senate approval of treaties but is silent as to their termination. After the U.S. recognized the People’s Republic of China,…
Civil Judge (Direct Recruitment) Vacancy at Puducherry Judicial Service The High Court of Judicature, Madras invites online applications for the post of Civil Judge via Direct recruitment. Name of the Post: Civil Judge No. of Post: 19 (Nineteen) Essential Qualification…
Section 28 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Service of summons where defendant resides in another State. 28. Service of summons where defendant resides in another State.— (1) A summons may be sent for service in another State to…
Section 27 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Summons to defendants. 27. Summons to defendants.—Where a suit has been duly instituted, a summons may be issued to the defendant to appear and answer the claim and may be served…
THE ASSOCIATED JOURNALS LTD & ANR v. LAND & DEVELOPMENT OFFICE [Del] LPA 10/2019 & CM Nos. 566/2019 & 649/2019 Rajendra Menon & Kameshwar Rao, JJ. [Decided on 28/02/2019] National Herald case – Companies Act – Acquisition of shares principle…
BANK STREET SECURITIES PVT LTD & ORS. v. REGIONAL DIRECTOR, NORTHERN REGION [NCLAT] Company Appeal (AT) No.340 of 2018 A.I.S. Cheema & Balvinder Singh. [Decided on 17/01/2019] Companies Act, 2013 – Amalgamation – Petition filed under old Act transferred to…
Section 26 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Institution of suits. 26. Institution of suits. — 1[(1)] Every suit shall be instituted by the presentation of a plaint or in such other manner as may be prescribed. 2[(2) In…
Section 25 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Power of Supreme Court to transfer suits, etc. 25. Power of Supreme Court to transfer suits, etc.— (1) On the application of a party, and after notice to the parties, and…
Section 24 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – General power of transfer and withdrawal. 24. General power of transfer and withdrawal.— (1) On the application of any of the parties and after notice to the parties and after hearing…
Section 23 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – To what Court application lies . 23. To what Court application lies.— (1) Where the several Courts having jurisdiction are subordinate to the same Appellate Court, an application under section 22…
Section 22 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Power to transfer suits which may be instituted in more than one Court. 22. Power to transfer suits which may be instituted in more than one Court.—Where a suit may be…
JAIPUR METALS & ELECTRICALS EMPLOYEES ORGANISATION v. JAIPUR METALS & ELECTRICALS LTD & ORS [SC] Civil Appeal No. 12023 of 2018 [Arising out of SLP(C) No.18598 of 2018] R F Nariman & M R Shah, JJ. [Decided on 12/12/2018] Companies…
JOHN THOMAS v. Dr. K. JAGADEESAN [SC] Appeal (Crl.) 688 of 2001(Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No.1875 of 2001) K.T. Thomas & R. P. Sethi, JJ. [Decided on 12/07/2001] Equivalent citations: (2001) 6 SCC 30; 2001 SCC (Crl) 974; (2001)…
KANODIA KNITS PVT LTD v. REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES DELHI & HARYANA [NCLAT] Company Appeal (AT) No.216 of 2018 A.I.S. Cheema & Balvinder Singh. [Decided on 28/01/2019] Companies Act, 2013 – Section 248 – Striking of name of the company documents…
Section 21A CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Bar on suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing. 1[21A. Bar on suit to set aside decree on objection as to place of suing.— No suit…
Section 21 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Objections to jurisdiction. 21. Objections to jurisdiction. 1[(1)] No objection as to the place of suing shall be allowed by any Appellate or Revisional Court unless such objection was taken in…
Section 20 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Other suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises. 20. Other suits to be instituted where defendants reside or cause of action arises.—Subject to the limitations aforesaid,…
Section 19 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables. 19. Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables.—Where a suit is for compensation for wrong done to the person or…
Section 18 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Place of Institution of suit where local limits of jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain. 18. Place of Institution of suit where local limits of jurisdiction of Courts are uncertain.— (1) Where…
Section 17 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts. 17. Suits for immovable property situate within jurisdiction of different Courts.—Where a suit is to obtain relief respecting, or compensation for…
Section 16 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate. 16. Suits to be instituted where subject-matter situate.—Subject to the pecuniary or other limitations prescribed by any law, suits— shall be instituted in the…
Section 15 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Court in which suits to be instituted. 15. Court in which suits to be instituted.—Every suit shall be instituted in the Court of the lowest grade competent to try it. To…
Section 14 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – Presumption as to foreign judgments. 14. Presumption as to foreign judgments.—The Court shall presume upon the production of any document purporting to be a certified copy of a foreign judgment, that…
Section 13 CPC – Code of Civil Procedure – When foreign judgment not conclusive. 13. When foreign judgment not conclusive.—A foreign judgment shall be conclusive as to any matter thereby directly adjudicated upon between the same parties or between parties…