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Category: Arbitration

Arbitration

Multiple Remedies—When two remedies are provided under a statute even in inconsistent, would continue to be in operation until one of them is elected for application. Arbitration—Execution of Award—Award holder sought recovery under relevant statute as arrears of land revenue—Not necessary that arbitration a ward has to be executed as per provisions of 1996 Act only.

Sep 26, 2017 sclaw

2017(2) Law Herald (SC) 1478 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 1132 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Mishra Hon’ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer Civil Appeal No.5317…

Arbitration

Arbitrator—Appointment of—Section 10(1) of the Act provides that the parties are at liberty to determine the number of arbitrators provided such number shall not be an even number. In default of determination referred to in sub-section (1), the arbitral tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator in terms of Section 10(2) of the Act.

Jun 14, 2017 sclaw

2007(4) LAW HERALD (SC) 3206 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Jusitce Lokeshwar Singh Panta Arbitration Petition 1 of 2007 [Under Section 10 (2) read with…

Arbitration

Arbitration Agreement—Application under S.8 (1) can be filed without original deed or certified copy there of but at the time of consideration by Court of merits original or certified copy has to be brought on record. Arbitration Agreement—Un-registered Partnership Firm—Arbitration Clause in partnership deed—Dispute can be referred to arbitration.

Jun 3, 2017 sclaw

2016(5) Law Herald (P&H) 3773 (SC) : 2016 LawHerald.Org 2022 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.K. Agrawal The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan Civil…

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Cr P C

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Sections 451 & 457 — Release of Seized Property — Trial Court rejecting release application for iron ore on grounds of applicant’s failure to substantiate ownership — High Court setting aside trial court’s order without examining correctness of its finding on ownership — High Court should have either agreed with trial court’s finding on ownership or recorded reasons for disagreeing — Failure to do so warrants interference and remand.

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Evidence Act

Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 50 — Opinion as to relationship, when relevant — Opinion expressed by conduct of person with special knowledge on relationship is relevant — Essentials are court’s opinion, expression through conduct, and person having special knowledge — Conduct alone is not proof but an intermediate step to infer opinion — Opinion must be proved by direct evidence — Court needs to weigh evidence to form its own conclusion; Trial Court erred in treating opinion of witnesses as fact rather than evidence to be weighed and failed to independently assess credibility.

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Anticipatory Bail Corruption

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Bail — Anticipatory Bail — Supreme Court granted leave to appeal against High Court’s rejection of bail in anticipation of arrest — Custodial interrogation not required — Appellant may be admitted to bail in anticipation of arrest upon arrest, subject to terms and conditions fixed by the trial court — Appellant directed not to dissuade witnesses from disclosing facts to authorities.

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Cr P C

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 366 — Death Sentence Reference — Sentencing Procedure — Conviction and death penalty were pronounced on the same day without a proper inquiry into aggravating and mitigating circumstances, psychological evaluation, or jail conduct report. This haste violated established sentencing principles and vitiated the death sentence.

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