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Lok Adalat Award Challenges Must Be Through Writ Petitions, Not Civil Suits: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Clarifies: Challenge Lok Adalat Awards via Writ Petition, Not Civil Suit New Delhi, India– The Supreme Court of India has firmly reiterated that any challenge to an award passed by a Lok Adalat must be pursued through a writ petition under Article 226 or 227 of the Constitution,...

19 Apr 2025

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The Supreme Court ruled that the originally constituted Arbitral Tribunal lost its mandate due to ineligibility under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration Act, 1996, necessitating the appointment of a new arbitrator.

Supreme Court Rules on Arbitration Tribunal MandateBackgroundIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court addressed the issue of the mandate of an Arbitral Tribunal in the case involving a dispute between a supplier of paper and the Madhya Pradesh government. The appellant, who had supplied cre...

31 Jan 2025

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Israel's Supreme Court Overturns Netanyahu's Controversial Judicial Overhaul

Israel's Supreme Court on Monday struck down a highly disputed law passed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government that rolled back some of the high court's power and sparked months of nationwide protests. The law was part of a broader judicial overhaul proposed by Netanya...

03 Jan 2024