Blogs And Articles

By the team of Prime Legal
Reasonable opportunity to defend is the first principle of civilised jurisprudence: Supreme Court
November 21, 2020by Primelegal Team

Reasonable opportunity should be given to an individual to defend herself/himself in order to uphold the principles of natural justice. The Supreme

Winding up orders to operate in favour of the creditors of a company: Supreme Court
November 20, 2020by Primelegal Team

A creditor or a group of creditors can be considered as a party to an application seeking transfer of case from the High Court to the National Comp

Arbitral Tribunal cannot affect the rights and liabilities of third party secured creditors in the course of determining the disputes pending – Delhi High Court
November 20, 2020by Primelegal Team

In view of the position of law laid in SBI v. Ericsson, it would not be permissible for the learned Arbitral Tribunal to issue any such direction a

Mere presence or absence of a large number of witnesses cannot be the basis of conviction : Supreme Court
November 20, 2020by Primelegal Team

The quality of witnesses should be the criteria under Section 134 of the Evidence Act, rather than the number of witnesses, considering how common

Municipal corporation has constitutional duty and responsibility to protect the interests of the differently abled persons: Kerala High Court
November 19, 2020by Primelegal Team

Safeguarding the interests of weaker sections of society, including the handicapped and mentally retarded is a constitutional duty and responsibili

Investigation against public officials can be carried even without state approval: Supreme Court
November 19, 2020by Primelegal Team

A public servant or official can be investigated against even without prior approval from the state government, unless the official can prove the i

Laws of the country will apply to states where specific laws are absent: Sikkim High Court
November 19, 2020by Primelegal Team

The custom followed in one family can be different from the one followed in another, and the onus of proving which custom is applicable in the case

High Court can dismiss the second appeal without even formulating the substantial question of law: Supreme Court
November 18, 2020by Primelegal Team

The bench comprising of Justice L.Nageswara Rao, Justice Hemant Gupta, Justice Ajay Rastogi has reiterated that when the second appeal is listed fo

Commission cannot relegate an employee without hearing him: Supreme Court
November 18, 2020by Primelegal Team

Relegating an employee from a particular department of service after particularly long years of service and without being heard is not just against

Mere circumstantial evidence cannot be a basis for conviction: Sikkim High Court
November 18, 2020by Primelegal Team

Circumstantial evidence cannot be the basis for conviction, and if it is to be the basis for so, then it must successfully rule out every other pos