The Supreme Court slammed the appellate court’s “shocking” move of cancelling bail and issuing an NBW against a woman despite her appeal pending for eight years. Citing serious procedural lapses and her medical condition, the Court ordered her immediate release on interim bail.
Today, On 13th February, The Supreme Court started hearing a case on whether courts can change arbitral awards. Arbitration, under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, is a way to settle disputes outside the courts. This law reduces court interference in decisions made by arbitration tribunals. The ruling in this case may affect how much power courts have over such awards.
The Bombay High Court temporarily suspended a notice regarding Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sachin Bhosale’s externment proceedings, which he argues are politically motivated to obstruct his participation in local body elections. The court directed authorities to address the matter within a week as Bhosale navigates multiple legal challenges linked to political reasons.
