Credit Rating of institutions in the market is an important facet of financial dealings of entities. A negative or downgrading of the credit rating of an entity impacts largely concerning their relationship with financial institutions. This case, JINDAL POWER LIMITED V. ICRA LIMITED, examines one such situation of downgrading of the
An arbitral proceeding can be initiated when an agreement to that effect exists. An arbitral tribunal derives its jurisdiction from the arbitration agreement. In the absence of such an agreement, the proceedings initiated are void and the award rendered thereafter, cannot be enforced. This was held in the matter of
The National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi, a Tribunal established by the Central Government for adjudication of disputes related to environmental concerns. The Court, in this case, determines that the decision of the NGT regarding an Environment Clearance granted by the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Karnataka. Brief Facts
Determination of the nature of deployment requires holistic consideration of facts. A reorganization of cadre with a higher pay scale and criteria for selection can be considered a promotion. However, it needs to be examined in the backdrop of the principles set in the BSNL case. Brief Facts Of the
The case arose as a reference by a two-Judge Bench. They perceived conflict between two decisions of Division Bench. Decisions in Joginder Tuli v. S. L. Bhatia, (1997) 1 SCC 502 and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. v. Modern Construction & Co., (2014) 1 SCC 648. A question of law is
The present case is that of Parminder Kaur alias P. P. Kaur alias Soni v. State of Punjab, wherein the bench consisted of J. N. V. Ramana, J. Surya Kant, and J. Krishna Murari. The Supreme Court, ordinarily, does not re-appreciate the evidence. However, in cases where courts below delay
The Appellant was cashiered under the Army Act. The Court, in this case, discusses the relation between cashiering and forfeiture of pension payments of convicts. Brief Facts of the Case The case involves two appeals. Lt. Col. S. S. Bedi is the appellant in the second appeal. Hence referred to
The petition is a transfer petition filed under Article 139A of the Constitution. The petitioner filed this petition seeking transfer of cases pending in High Courts. Here, the notification issued by the state of Haryana is being challenged. The notification provided for a 10% vertical reservation for economically backward persons
The present case is of Devi Datt and Ors. v. State of Uttarakhand. The case arises out of an application filed for grant of bail. The Applicants have been registered for offence under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (“NDPS Act”). The Police were conducting routine checks of vehicles. They
The Appellant is convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 of IPC. He is sentenced to suffer life imprisonment, including fine. However, based on the policy of the State, he was released in 2019. He had completed 8 years of the actual sentence. The State was called upon to
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