cognizance for extension of limitation
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Davidson Devashish*

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Case BriefsSupreme Court

“We are of the opinion that the order dated 15.03.2020* has served its purpose and in view of the changing scenario relating to the pandemic, the extension of limitation should come to an end.”

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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, SK Kaul and MR Shah, JJ has held that it’s order dated 23.03.2020, wherein

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GST edits and extensions restrictions
Experts CornerLakshmikumaran & Sridharan

by Shweta Walecha and Srijita Chakraborty

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National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

“There is no mandatory requirement for factorising the date of uploading of the balance sheet on the MCA portal for computing the period of limitation.”

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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Limitation for prosecution under Section 498-A1 of IPC does not continue for indefinite period as such interpretation will render Section 4682 of CrPC nugatory/otiose for the purpose of Section 498-A of IPC which does not appear to be the legislature’s intention.

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Section 29A of Arbitration Act
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Section 29A intends to ensure the timely completion of arbitral proceedings while allowing Courts the flexibility to grant extensions when warranted. Prescribing a limitation period, unless clearly stated in words or necessary, should not be accepted. Bar by limitation has penal and fatal consequences.”

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Calcutta High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

A PIL was filed seeking an extension of the timing of the last train operated by the Kolkata Metro based on the comparison with other Metro Rails operating in different cities/states, where the last train typically runs until 11:30 p.m.

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Limitation Under Arbitration
Experts CornerJustice Hemant Gupta

by Justice (Retd.) Hemant Gupta*

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limitation period
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court, while allowing the present petition, appointed Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Former Judge of the Supreme Court of India, to act as the sole arbitrator.

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Limitation for appeal against acquittal
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court acknowledged that in case of special law prescribing a limitation period, Section 5 of the Limitation Act would have no application.

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telangana high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“It is a well-settled law that while deciding the question of appointment of arbitrator, the Court shall not touch the merits of the case as it may cause prejudice to the case of the parties.”

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calcutta high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Calcutta High Court emphasized the distinction between vigilant litigants and those contributing to unnecessary delays in the arbitration process, ultimately ruling in favor of the petitioner.

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COVID-19 Limitation Period Suspension
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The appellants mainly averred that the further period of 90 days had not expired on the date of imposition of lockdown as on 23-03-2020.

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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madhya Pradesh High Court held that the Trial Court failed to properly adjudicate the issue related to calculation of limitation period.

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Limitation in Filing Appeal
Akaant MittalExperts Corner

by Akaant Kumar Mittal†
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 8

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Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

    Madras High Court: In a criminal original petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) for

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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In a case relating to Corporate Insolvency, the Division Bench comprising of Indira Banerjee* and J.K. Maheshwari, JJ., quashed the

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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: After the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association approached the Court in light of the spread of Omicron, the new variant of

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Op EdsOP. ED.

by Tariq Khan†
Cite as: 2021 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 71

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