Agreement and its Enforcement Author : Tanya Shrotriya The role played by two parties for an agreement is a promise from their ends. Promise is the result of an offer made by a person and its acceptance by other. It has been acknowledged by the both parties. Agreement lays the foundation of a contract. Promise
A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, Sanjay Kishan Kaul & BR Gavai made this remark while hearing a petition challenging the opening of liquor shops by various state governments. Further the bench stated that passing orders on the plea under Article 32 was not feasible and added that States must effectuate social distancing while selling
Prof Sudhir Krishnaswamy, Vice-Chancellor of National Law School of India University (NLSIU), has been selected as one of the 20 members of Facebook’s Oversight Board, that will address content moderation issues. The board is an independent organisation that will make binding decisions on what content Facebook and Instagram should allow or remove, keeping freedom of
A letter petition was filed in the Allahabad HC for the re-opening of Courts from 8th May 2020 because of the cause of COVID-19, to which the Allahabad HC had agreed to hear today on 8th May 2020 (Friday). As the Notice which was issued on 4th May 2020, it says:- “The Hon’ble Court has
The National Green Tribunal has taken cognizance of the tragedy caused by chemical gas leak at vizag in Andhra Pradesh. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel will take up on Friday. An NGO, Center for wildlife and Environmental Litigation Foundation, has sought the constitution of a high level committee and comprising
The UK Coronavirus Act Author – Tatsat Bhatt INTRODUCTION While the world is combating the Pandemic of Corona virus, the U.K. has come up with a new Act to give a direction to their fight against the Health Emergency. The Coronavirus Act 2020 (“The Act” hereinafter) came into effect on March 25th, 2020 enabling the
Gas Leak in Visakhapatnam: A major gas leak at LG Polymer chemical plant in Visakhapatnam has left hundreds sick and at least 7 dead : This happened as major gas leak at a chemical plant in Vizag. At least 7 people died while 170 people hospitalized. Major gas leak at LG Polymers chemical plant in
On 6th May 2020 (Wednesday), Delhi HC directed the Delhi Govt. to ensure that each and every person should get the ration who is in need of food without the hurdles of e-coupon especially to those who are in dire need of food. The Division bench of Justice Siddhath Mridal and Justice Talwant Singh further
A writ petition has been filed in the High Court of Kerala challenging the directions issued by the Central Government to make the use of ‘Aarogya Setu’ app mandatory for public and private employees. The petition filed by John Daniel, General Secretary of Thrissur District Congress Committee, contends that such directions violate the right to
Case title: B Ramkumar Adityan versus Chief Secretary, Tamil Nadu and ors.CORAM: THE HON’BLE DR.JUSTICE VINEET KOTHARIAND THE HON’BLE MRS.JUSTICE PUSHPASATHYANARAYANA Writ Petition No.7578 of 2020 This petition has been filed by B.Ramkumar Adtyan, seeking a ban on the sale of liquor, which is intended to be done by the State of Tamil Nadu through
