Indian Supreme Court Cases

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What is the abbreviation 'A&C' short for in the context of the given list?

Arbitration and Conciliation Act

Which of the following cases is not mentioned in the given list?

Vishaka v.State of Rajasthan

What is the abbreviation 'AIR' short for?

All India Reporter

How many case laws are mentioned in the given list?

12

What is the topic related to the given list of abbreviations and case laws?

Dispute Resolution

What is the alternative term for 'ADR' in the given list of abbreviations?

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Who is the supervisor of the dissertation's author?

Dr. Tushita Sharma

What is the institution that provided guidance and support to the author?

Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies

Which of the following is NOT a case cited in the dissertation?

Rashmi Salpekar v. Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies

Who is the Dean of VSLLS, VIPS?

Dr. Rashmi Salpekar

What is the date of the dissertation?

20th May 2024

Who is the Chairperson of VSLLS, VIPS?

Prof. T.V. Subha Rao

Which of the following cases is related to the year 2011?

Booz Allen & Hamilton Inc v. SBI Home Finance Ltd.

What is the contact number of Meghna Bahuguna?

04717703819

What is the primary goal of Section 89 of the CPC?

To promote amicable and peaceful settlements between parties

What is the significance of Section 89 of the CPC in the Indian judicial system?

It offers a structured framework for resolving disputes outside of traditional court trials

What is the scope of referring criminal cases to arbitration?

It is limited, as criminal matters are generally not considered arbitrable

What is the main purpose of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996?

To provide alternatives for resolving disputes without going to trial

What is the role of ADR mechanisms in the Indian judicial system?

To enhance access to justice for litigants

What is the primary concern of criminal law?

All of the above

What is the purpose of Lok Adalat?

To provide an alternative to traditional court trials

What is the result of Section 89 of the CPC on the legal process?

It streamlines the legal process

Study Notes

Important Cases

  • Guru Nanak Foundation v Rattan Singh and Sons (AIR 1981 SC 2075)
  • Hussainara Khatoon v.Home Secretary (1979 AIR 1369, 1979 SCR (3) 532)
  • K.Srinivas Rao v.D.A.Deepa (AIR 2013 SC 2176)
  • Kasambhai v.State of Gujarat (1980 AIR 854)
  • Maneka Gandhi v.Union of India (AIR 1978 SC 597)
  • Mukesh & Anr V.State (NCT OF DELHI) & ORS (2017) 6 SCC 1
  • N.Radhakrishnan v.Maestro Engineers & Ors (2010) 1 SCC 72
  • Parbatbhai Bhimsinhabhai Karmur v.the State of Gujarat (2017 SCC OnLine SC 1189)
  • Perkins Eastman Architects DPC v.HSCC (India) Limited (2019 S.C.C.Online SC 1517)
  • Salem Advocate Bar Association v Union of India (AIR 2003 SC 189)
  • State of Uttar Pradesh v.Chandrika (2000 CR.l.J 384 (386))
  • Vakil Prasad Singh v.State of Bihar (1998 (3) PLJR 77)

Acknowledgements

  • The author expresses gratitude to Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies, Vivekananda Institute of Professional studies, GGSIPU for their guidance and support
  • Special gratitude to Dr. Tushita Sharma, Associate Professor, VSLLS, VIPS for her knowledge and expertise
  • Gratitude to Dr. (Prof.) Rashmi Salpekar, Dean, VSLLS, VIPS, for her guidance and support
  • Gratitude to Prof. T.V. Subha Rao, Chairperson, VSLLS, VIPS, for his constant encouragement
  • Gratitude to all the Professors, VSLLS, for their guidance and support
  • Gratitude to the library staff and Technical Staff for their timely assistance

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

  • ADR provides alternatives for resolving disputes without going to trial, beyond just arbitration
  • Aims to minimize costs, reduce the burden on courts, and ensure swifter justice delivery
  • Allows for the resolution of disputes between parties through methods like Lok Adalat, mediation, and judicial settlement, in addition to arbitration
  • Designed to promote amicable and peaceful settlements between parties without direct court intervention
  • Aligns with the broader goal of ADR mechanisms in the Indian judicial system

Section 89 of the CPC

  • Provides a structured framework for resolving disputes outside of traditional court trials
  • Emphasizes the importance of ADR methods in streamlining the legal process and enhancing access to justice for litigants
  • Section 89 is significant as it offers a structured framework for resolving disputes outside of traditional court trials
  • Aims to promote amicable and peaceful settlements between parties without direct court intervention

Criminal Cases Referred for Arbitration

  • The scope of referring criminal cases to arbitration is limited
  • Criminal matters are generally not considered arbitrable due to the state's interest in prosecuting and punishing criminal offenses
  • Criminal law establishes standards of behavior that everyone must follow and is primarily concerned with societal protection
  • Preservation of individual liberty, social order, and public order are important yet delicate factors

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