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.

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…

First Information Report—Only information in regard to commission of an offence may not for all intent and purport satisfy the requirement of the First Information Report. First Information Report—A First Information Report cannot be lodged in a murder case after the inquest has been held. Motive—Proof of motive by itself may not be a ground to hold the accused guilty.

  2007(4) LAW HERALD (SC) 3189 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Jusitce S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Jusitce Harjit Singh Bedi Criminal Appeal Nos. 844-846…

Fine—Imprisonment in default of payment of fine—Provisions of IPC and Cr.P.C. relating to award of imprisonment in default of payment of fine would apply to all cases wherein fines have been imposed on an offender unless “the Act, Regulation, Rule or Bye-law contains an express provision to the contrary”. Fine—Imprisonment in default of payment of fine—The nature of offence, circumstances under which it was committed, the position of the offender are relevant considerations

  2007(4) LAW HERALD (SC) 3172 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Jusitce C.K. Thakker The Hon’ble Mr. Jusitce Altamas Kabir Criminal Appeal No. 1375 of…