In recent weeks, the Supreme Court has witnessed a major controversy over listing of certain cases, that were earlier heard by other benches, before the bench headed by Justice Trivedi.
The CJI said that Justice Bopanna had written to registry stating he will not sit after Diwali for medical reasons and part-heard matters may be released from his bench. That is why cases went before Justice Trivedi.
The Supreme Court held that an authority is bound by the promise held by its agent under the Indian Contract Act. The Apex Court held so in the context of a consumer dispute, where Kuwait Airways,.