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COPYRIGHT AND INJUNCTION MATTER IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NOS.1360-1361 OF 2005 Skyline Education Institute (India) ...Appellant Private Ltd. Versus S.L. Vaswani and another ...Respondents With CIVIL APPEAL NO. 1362 OF 2005. J U D G M E N T G.S. SINGHVI, J. 1. These appeals are directed against order dated 6.10.2004 passed by the Division Bench of Delhi High Court whereby it ismissed FAO(OS) No.212 of 2003 preferred by Skyline Education Institute (India) Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as...
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AMENDMENT OF PLEADINGS - AFTER COMMENCEMENT OF TRIAL

AMENDMENT OF PLEADINGS – BAR AFTER COMMENCEMENT OF TRIAL IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 7251 OF 2008 [Arising out of SLP (Civil) No. 4740 of 2008] Vidyabai & Ors. ...Appellants Versus Padmalatha & Anr. . ...Respondents ( Also reported in AIR 2009 SC 1433 ) JUDGMENT S.B. SINHA, J : 1. Leave granted. 2. Whether pleadings can be directed to be amended after the hearing of a case begins is the question involved in this appeal which arises out of a judgment and order dated 24.10.2007 passed by the...
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Earning Wife Eligible

MAINTENANCE U/Sec.125 Cr.P.C. TO AN EARNING WIFE. MAINTENANCE FOR AN EARNING WIFE U/Sec.125 of the Cr.P.C. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1080 OF 2008 (Arising out of S.L.P. (Crl.) No.2124 of 2005) Minakshi Gaur ...Appellant(s) Versus Chitranjan Gaur and Anr. ...Respondent(s) (Also reported in AIR 2009 SC 1377 ) O R D E R Leave granted. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties. The Magistrate dismissed the petition under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,...
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Lawyer has no lien over the client's files for non-payment of fees

Lawyer's right to lien over client's papers: The law revisited Can a lawyer keep to himself the papers of his client in case the client does not pay his fees; or in other words, "Has the advocate a lien for his fees on the litigation papers entrusted to him by his client?" The question poses forth an interesting issue which requires an analysis not just on the standards of ethical behaviour to the followed by the legal fraternity but also an appraisal of the psyche of the Indian legal service-receiver. As far as the law of precedent goes in...
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