Search Results for Tag : sole
International Cases
Grant of probate in solemn form cannot be made simply by consent of the parties(23.07.2021)
The Plaintiff commenced present action by writ for proof of a will in solemn form. The Plaintiff seeks an order that, the last will and testament exec.....
Tags : Probate, solemn form, Grant
Top Story
The perils of condning martyrdom(17.07.2015)
The Bombay High Court recently convicted a person on the basis of the sole witness testimony of the prosecutrix, an adolescent teen who was raped repe.....
Tags : criminal, rape, sole witness
Judgments
Testimony of sole witness can be relied upon in cases of mob violence(29.09.2015)
Deliberating on whether the principle espoused in Masalti v. State of U.P. would require consistent testimonies of more than one witness in cases invo.....
Tags : Mob, unlawful, sole, witness, testimony
Sole Arbitrator, who was appointed by designation, can continue the arbitration proceedings even after his retirement and can pass the award(20.09.2021)
A contract was entered into between the parties regarding the earthwork vide agreement dated 06.02.1988. During the contract work, various disputes an.....
Tags : Sole Arbitrator, Retirement, Continuation of Proceedings
News
SC Dismisses Plea Seeking Setting Aside of Order Holding Conversion Solely for Marriage Invalid(17.12.2020)
Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking setting aside of an Order passed by Allahabad High Court which held that conversion solely for the purpose .....
Tags : Supreme Court, Order Holding Conversion Solely for Marriage Invalid
CRIMINAL - Accused Not Entitled to Bail Solely on Ground That She is a Woman: Himachal Pradesh HC(11.03.2019)
Himachal Pradesh High Court has observed that an accused is not entitled to bail solely on ground that she is a woman and said that it is discretion .....
Tags : Himachal Pradesh High Court, Accused Not Entitled to Bail Solely on Ground That She is a Woman
Kerala High Court Allows Virtual Solemnisation of Marriage Amid Omicron Scare(23.12.2021)
Kerala High Court has allowed a couple to solemnise their marriage through online mode and directed the Marriage Officer to register the same, conside.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Solemnisation of Marriage Amid Omicron Scare
SC: Sole Proprietorship Will Fall Under International Commercial Arbitration(09.03.2021)
Supreme Court has held that a sole proprietorship will fall under international commercial arbitration if the proprietor is a habitual resident of a f.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Sole Proprietorship
Calcutta HC: Testimony of Sole Eyewitness Cannot be Ignored on Unreliability(03.02.2022)
Calcutta High Court has held that the testimony of a sole eyewitness with respect to an accused cannot be ignored solely because her evidence with res.....
Tags : Calcutta High Court, Testimony of Sole Eyewitness
Meghalaya HC: Victim's Sole Testimony if Found Reliable Can Be Used to Decide Case for Conviction(09.02.2023)
Meghalaya High Court has held that statement of victim girl in POSCO case has a telling effect with regard to the fate of the criminal case as the sol.....
Tags : Meghalaya High Court, POCSO, Sole Testimony, Conviction
Sole Testimony of Prosecutrix can be Ground for Conviction: Delhi HC(30.04.2019)
Delhi High Court has reiterated that the sole testimony of the prosecutrix if found reliable, can be the sole ground for convicting the accused and al.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Sole Testimony of Prosecutrix
Madras HC: Unilateral Refusal to Consummate Marriage is Ground for Divorce(06.04.2022)
Madras High Court has reiterated that marriage can be dissolved by decree of divorce on a petition filed either by the husband or the wife on the grou.....
Tags : Madras High Court, marriage, decree of divorce, consummate, solemnization
SC Confirms Death Penalty for Police Constable Turned Serial Killer(06.10.2016)
SC has confirmed death penalty for police constable-turned-serial killer B.A. Umesh on the basis of the evidence given by the sole witness in the case.....
Tags : SC, serial killer, sole witness, death penalty
NCLT: Sole Proprietary Concern Cannot Start Insolvency Proceedings(11.10.2019)
National Company Law Tribunal Delhi has ruled that since a Sole Proprietary Concern is not a person under Section 3(23) of the Insolvency and Bankrupt.....
Tags : NCLT, Sole Proprietary Concern
Kerala HC: No One Would Level False Rape Allegations in Conservative Society Like India(02.09.2022)
Kerala High Court while reiterating the settled law on conviction based on sole testimony of prosecutrix in a rape case, has held that in conservative.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, False Allegation, Sole Testimony
Bombay HC: Cannot Treat Sole Director of OPC, Parallelly with Separate Legal Entity(04.07.2025)
Bombay High Court while setting aside an order passed by arbitral tribunal has observed that sole director of a One Person Company (OPC) cannot be tre.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, Separate Legal Entity, Sole Director
Kerala High Court Lays Down Two Modes to Appoint Sole Arbitrator(03.08.2022)
Kerala High Court has held that sole arbitrator can only be appointed either by High Court or by express agreement in writing between parties in dispu.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Sole Arbitrator, Modes
Delhi HC: MD Appointing Sole Arbitrator after Failure of Appointment Violates SC’s Mandate(19.06.2025)
Delhi High Court has observed that an arbitration clause allowing appointment of sole arbitrator by Managing Director of the Company if there is failu.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Sole Arbitrator, Failure of Appointment