Section 45 Archives

[Electronica Trade Mark] SC upholds Bombay HC order directing Registrar to decide applications for adding subsequent proprietor de novo; Directs for expeditious disposal

The Trade Mark Registry allowed the Form TM-24 Applications of the Electronica Hitech Machines Tools Private Limited for bringing on record their name as the subsequent proprietor. Electronica India Limited challenged the said purported order.

pre-arrest bail to Amanatullah Khan denied

Case Briefs High Courts

[Money Laundering] ‘Cooperating with Investigating Agency by public figure is public service’; Delhi HC denies pre-arrest bail to Amanatullah Khan, MLA from AAP

“Being a public figure in politics, petitioner is first and foremost in the public service and it is natural that he will always have something or other happening in his constituency. It is for the public figure to find time and appear before the investigating agency, when so required as per the law.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Delhi High Court denies bail to former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in Delhi Liquor Excise Policy Scam

The gravity of the allegations against the petitioner are very serious in nature and in view of the peculiar facts, the Court opined that this matter must be visited with a different approach as a deep-rooted conspiracy involving huge loss of public funds has been alleged.

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Twin conditions for grant of bail under Section 45(1) of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 held unconstitutional

Supreme Court: The bench of RF Nariman and SK Kaul, JJ declared Section 45(1) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002,