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1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Court grants bail to Sajjan Kumar in Twin-Murder Case

28 Apr 2022
A Court in Delhi has granted bail to Ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a twin-murder case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots while noting that his name was first taken...
 

This HC to hold Special Sitting for Criminal Appeals during Summer Holidays, Read Text

28 Apr 2022
The Kerala High Court has decided to hold speical sittings during summer vacation with view to reduce the pendency in Criminal Appeals. During the ongoing holidays, the High Court is keen to h...
 

JOB POST: Junior Legal Associate at Chambers of Madhukar Pandey, Delhi: Apply Now

28 Apr 2022
About the Organisation Chambers of Madhukar Pandey has been established under the able guidance of Mr. Madhukar Pandey. He is an Advocate in Practice for the last 23 years and has vast knowledge&nb...
 

HC impose Rs.1 Lakh Cost on to be Husband for lying in Court in order to get Dowry Demand FIR Quashed, Read Order

28 Apr 2022
While reprimanding and imposing cost of ₹1 lakh on a litigant, the Allahabad High Court held that whose case is based on falsehood, has no right to approach the court and can be summarily th...
 

JOB POST: Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Recruitment by Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) [44 Vacancies]: Apply by May 21

28 Apr 2022
About UPPSC The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is the state organization approved to direct the Civil Services Examination for entry- level arrangements to the different Civil...
 

Lawyer arrested for misbehaving with lady Cop & making Caste-based remarks

28 Apr 2022
On Wednesday, Police arrested Advocate Goverdhan Singh for allegedly misbehaving with a woman ACP (assistant commissioner of police) in 2020 & making caste-based remarks. Additional Commissione...
 

Airline fined Rs 50K for leaving luggage of Passenger

28 Apr 2022
The District Consumer Protection Commission has imposed Rs 50,000 fine on SpiceJet Airlines for leaving the luggage in Jaipur despite the passenger leaving on the plane from Jaipur to reach Dubai...
 

Global Masters Scholarship 2022-2023 by the University Of Birmingham, UK: Apply by June 30

28 Apr 2022
About the University of Birmingham The University of Birmingham is a public research university located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. It received its royal charter in 1900 as a successo...
 

HC Explains: Effect of Court Holiday on last day of 60/90th day, Read Order

28 Apr 2022
The Rajasthan High Court has held that prosecution is required to file the charge-sheet within stipulated period of 60/90 days even if Court closes for holidays. The single-judge bench of Justice V...
 

Do you agree that Children should get surnames of both Parents?

28 Apr 2022
Overturning the tradition by which all newborns are automatically named after their fathers, the Constitutional Court has ruled that Italian children should be given the surnames of both parents....
 

Pakistani Court to indict PM Sharif, son Hamza in money laundering case

28 Apr 2022
A special court of Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency on Wednesday issued an order that it will indict Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son and Punjab Chief Minister-elect Hamz...
 

Farmer tries to set ablaze Advocate in Court, arrested

28 Apr 2022
A 76-year-old farmer tried to set ablaze a 66-year-old Advocate at the Chalisgaon Court around 11.30 am on Tuesday. The farmer splashed petrol on the lawyer, & even tried to strike to match. Howev...
 

Illegitimate child entitled to compassionate allowance: Chhattisgarh High Court

27 Apr 2022
The Chhattisgarh High Court recently reinstated the legal principle that even an illegitimate child son or daughter is entitled to compassionate appointment on the death of the father. Factual Back...
 

Court does not possess the power to seize the passport under Section 104 CrPC even when a criminal case is pending: Andhra PradeshHigh Court

27 Apr 2022
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has recently reiterated that impounding of a passport cannot be done by Court under Section 104 CrPC even when the criminal case is pending. The criminal petition was...
 

The supply of essential commodities to fair shop price shop cannot be stopped during enquiry unless the authorization is cancelled: Andhra Pradesh High Court

27 Apr 2022
In a recent case, a writ petition was filed questioning the action of respondents is not allotting the essential commodities to the petitioners who runs a Fair Price Shop for distribution to the cardh...
 

Court cannot act as post officer to collect and exchange information: Madras High Court

27 Apr 2022
The Madras High Court was hearing a petition for directing the Joint Secretary of Department of Personnel and Training and the Secretary of Department of Post to pass appropriate orders giving effect...
 

Central Government notifies appointment of one additional Judges as Judge of Himachal Pradesh High Court.

27 Apr 2022
The central Government has notified appointment of Jusitce Satyen Vaidya (Addition Judge of Himachal Pradesh High court) as Judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court.  The notification iss...
 

Central Government notifies appointment of five Judges of Calcutta High Court.

27 Apr 2022
The central Government has notified appointment of five additional Judges of Calcutta as the Judge of that High Court.  The notification issued by Minstry of Law and Justice states that, ...
 

Cabinet approves signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between India and Chile for cooperation in Disability Sector

27 Apr 2022
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between India and Chile for cooperation in Disability Sector....
 

Cabinet approves Amalgamation of Consultancy Development Centre (CDC) along with its manpower, moveable assets and liabilities with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) of Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)

27 Apr 2022
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved the following: The existing 13 employees of CDC shall be accommodated in CSIR by creating thirteen (13) su...
 

Cabinet approves opening of Indian Mission in Lithuania

27 Apr 2022
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has accorded approval to the opening of a new Indian Mission in Lithuania in 2022. Opening of Indian Mission in Lithuania will hel...
 

Cabinet approves revised cost estimate on “Setting up of India Post Payments Bank”

27 Apr 2022
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the revision of project outlay for setting up of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) from Rs.1435 crore to Rs.2255 crore as...
 

Cabinet approves Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers for Kharif Season (from 01.04.2022 to 30.09.2022)

27 Apr 2022
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved the proposal of the Department of Fertilizers for Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for Phosphatic and Potassic...
 

HC: Anticipatory bail on behalf of the petitioner who is a proclaimed offender is not maintainable [Read Order]

27 Apr 2022
Justice Jasgurpreet Singh Puri of Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that anticipatory bail on behalf of the petitioner who is a proclaimed offender is not maintainable.  In this case, the...
 

HC: In this modern era, there is a clamour for equity of sexes and merely because the applicant is a wife, the Court should not be swayed by emotions tilting towards fairer sex [Read Order]

27 Apr 2022
The Punjab and Haryana High Court held while delaing with a transfer plea of a wife, held that the wife cannot be allowed to take undue benefit of her own wrongs and rather the present petition is not...
 

After wife and children are rendered ineligible due to any factor, dependent parents of deceased are entitled to service pension, holds this HC [Read Order]

27 Apr 2022
While deciding petition filed for the grant of family to the petitioner, who is the mother of the deceased, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that entitlement of the dependent parents for th...
 

A person who is not a complainant cannot seek directions from Court to add a particular offences in FIR registered at the instance of another: HC [Read Order]

27 Apr 2022
While dealing with case of Mohan Lal v. State of Haryana and Others, the Bench of Justice Justice H.S. Madaan of Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that a person not being the complainant cannot s...
 

Court need not interfere in matter of compassionate appointments in absence of any policy qua the contractual employees, rules HC [Read Order]

27 Apr 2022
While dealing with the case of Sunita Devi v. State Of Haryana and Another, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that ordinarily, the Court would not have interfered in the matter of compassiona...
 

The mother's or father's right to the custody of a their minor child is no longer absolute: HC [Read Order]

27 Apr 2022
While dealing with the case of Poonam Kalsi v. State Of Punjab And Others, Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that the custody of the father as a natural guardian cannot be said to be illegal or u...
 

Powers of Court under Order 7 Rule 11 of CPC are mandatory in nature, rules HC [Read Order]

27 Apr 2022
Punjab and Haryana High Court has recently held that it needs to be clarified and reiterated that the powers of the Court conferred under Order 7 Rule 11 of CPC are mandatory in nature and can be exer...
 

CAM promotes 22 Lawyers to Partner, takes partnership strength to 160 worldwide

27 Apr 2022
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) has announced the promotion of 22 lawyers to partnership. The promotions are effective as of May 1, 2022. With this induction. The Firm’s...
 
 

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