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Woman may lose 50% share in Flat if Dad denied Kid access: High Court

18 Sep 2023
The High Court of Bombay has granted permission to a woman who secured employment in the US to take her underage daughter with her, but with the deterrent condition that failure to grant access to the...
 

Can People Employed by Army in its Unit Canteens be considered as Govt. Servants?...SC to decide

18 Sep 2023
The Supreme Court has referred to a larger bench the important matter related to the employment status of civilian employees working in Unit Run Canteens (URCs) within the Armed Forces.  This...
 

Security Breach: Authorities told to preserve CCTV footage of Karkardooma Court

18 Sep 2023
A Court in Delhi has directed authorities to preserve CCTV footage of cameras installed at the entry gate of Karkardooma court following an alleged security breach by some people posing as Lawyers dur...
 

MLA Mamman Khan named in 3 more FIRs, Police custody extended by 2 days

18 Sep 2023
Trouble continued to brew for Congress MLA Mamman Khan on Sunday, as the special investigation team (SIT) probing the July 31 violence in Nuh said he had been named in 3 more cases registered at Nagin...
 

[Sanatan Dharma Row]-Free Speech cannot be Hate Speech, says Madras HC Judge

18 Sep 2023
Sanatan Dharma includes "a whole set of eternal duties" and "free speech cannot be hate speech", the Madras high court has said on a petition against a college which...
 

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren challenges ED Summons in Supreme Court in Money Laundering Case

18 Sep 2023
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren today approached the Supreme Court challenging summons by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case. The Chief Minister had last month confronted the...
 

Jauhar University land: High Court grants bail to former Cop in all 26 cases

18 Sep 2023
The High Court of Allahabad has granted bail to former circle officer of police Aley Hasan Khan in all 26 cases registered against him in Rampur that alleged he, along with former minister Azam Khan,...
 

Court to hear CM Ashok Gehlot's plea against defamation case on Oct 14

17 Sep 2023
A Delhi court will on October 14 hear an application filed by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot against a defamation complaint filed by Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Special MP-MLA C...
 

Bar Council of India's International Lawyers’ Conference 2023 on ‘Emerging Challenges in Justice Delivery System’ (23rd- 24th Sept)

17 Sep 2023
Bar Council of India’s two-day international conference features inaugral ceremony, ten technical sessions aimed at knowledge sharing and a valedictory session. Many of the world’s le...
 

HC Reiterates: Preliminary Inquiry with regard to alleged negligence must in a case of medical negligence, Read Judgment

17 Sep 2023
The High Court of Jharkhand quashed proceedings against a medical practitioner accused under Section 304A and held that preliminary enquiry with regard to said negligence is a must in a case of medica...
 

HC Reiterates: Criminality cannot be fastened upon the accused in every case of mere breach of contract, Read Judgment

17 Sep 2023
The High Court of Jharkhand quashed criminal proceedings against the petitioner in a case registered under Sections 406, 420, 379 and 120B of the IPC and held that the opposite party was unnecessarily...
 

HC issues directions for providing basic facilities to pilgrims at Maa Chhinnamastike Temple, Read Judgment

17 Sep 2023
The High Court of Jharkhand issued directions to authorities for enhancing the facilities for pilgrims visiting the revered Maa Chhinnamastike Temple in Rajrappa, Jharkhand in a PIL filed by a devoted...
 

HC Opines: SC/ST Act enacted to protect interests of marginalized and is not to be used as an instrument to settle scores, Read Judgment

17 Sep 2023
The High Court of Jharkhand quashed proceedings against the petitioner filed under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and stated that the special law of...
 

[Jharkhand Bovine Animal Prohibition of Slaughter Act] HC Enunciates: Forfeiture of Vehicle u/S 12(3) to come into effect after Conviction, Read Judgment

17 Sep 2023
The High Court of Jharkhand directed the respondent to grant interim custody of the confiscated vehicle from which cow flesh was found to the petitioner and held that no proceeding has been initiated...
 

HC Expounds: Delay or laches in approaching Court cannot be considered fatal to legitimate claim of aggrieved person, Read Judgment

17 Sep 2023
The High Court of Andhra Pradesh set aside an order that dismissed the petition challenging the selection process for promotion to the post of Head Master on the ground of delay and held that he is no...
 

HC Expounds: Relief of delivery of possession inherent if the defendant is in exclusive possession in special performance of contract of sale, Read Judgment

16 Sep 2023
The High Court of Andhra Pradesh dismissed a petition that challenged the judgment of the execution court which ruled that the decree-holder has the right to request for delivery of possession of the...
 

[Order VI Rule 17 of the CPC ]‘Failed to qualify the test of due diligence’; HC dismisses petition seeking amendment of the plaint, Read Judgment

16 Sep 2023
The High Court of Jharkhand dismissed a petition seeking amendment of the plaint and held that the amendment sought is hit by the proviso to Order VI Rule 17 of the CPC as the suit is pending for fina...
 

HC Expounds: Proceedings under both SARFAESI Act and Arbitration Act can be invoked simultaneously in case of loan recovery, Read Judgment

16 Sep 2023
The High Court of Andhra Pradesh allowed a petition that sought to quash the order of the Trial court which did not allow the petition to reopen and recall the crucial witnesses of the case and held t...
 

HC Expounds: ‘Sufficient cause’ to be provided to court in application for Condonation of Delay, Read Judgment

16 Sep 2023
The High Court of Jharkhand dismissed the delay condonation application and the appeal which was barred by limitation after a delay of 376 days in filing the appeal and held that the rules of limitati...
 

HC Expounds: Transfer Certificate would not suffice to prove qualification for a post when School records show otherwise, Read Judgment

16 Sep 2023
The Karnataka High Court allowed a writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, seeking certain reliefs. The Court observed that the school records also do not show tha...
 

HC Enunciates: Conferring a Cabinet Status on a particular appointee per se doesn't make him a Minister within meaning of Article 164, Read Judgement

16 Sep 2023
The Karnataka High Court dismissed a writ petition filed under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue an appropriate writ in the nature of quo warranto or any other appr...
 

HC Reiterates: Restricting Right to Apply for Permits only to persons holding a Driving License would be violative of Art.14 of Constitution, Read Judgement

16 Sep 2023
The Karnataka High Court allowed a writ petition filed under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution of India, praying to declare that the provisions of Rule 12 of the Karnataka Motor Vehicle Rules...
 

HC Enunciates: A Court Commissioner cannot be appointed to find out the location of suit schedule property in a suit for permanent injunction, Read Judgement

16 Sep 2023
The Karnataka High Court allowed a writ petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, praying to quash the order dated 02.01.2023 passed by the Addl. city civil and sessions judge at...
 

HC Opines: Seniority cannot be decided on basis of date of approval granted by authorities for admitting a post for salary grants, Read Judgement

16 Sep 2023
The Karnataka High Court allowed a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to call for the entire records pertaining to the case of the petitioner and quash the ord...
 

Central Government issues Gazette Notification of 'The Mediation Act 2023'

16 Sep 2023
The Central Government has notified the  'The Mediation Act 2023' after one month of its passing in the Parliament. The Parliament had passed the Mediation Bill 2023 with the Lo...
 

Whether Orphan Children can be included in Quota Category under RTE Act? SC seeks response from Govts

16 Sep 2023
The Supreme Court has sought the response of Union and all State Governments on whether 'orphaned children' can be included in the definition of "child belonging to disadvantage...
 

European regulators slap TikTok with $368 million fine for breaching Children data laws

16 Sep 2023
European regulators slapped TikTok with a $368 million fine on Friday for failing to protect children's privacy, the first time that the popular short video-sharing app has been punished...
 

Bombay High Court Judge recuses from hearing plea in economic offence case, calls out ‘forum shopping’

16 Sep 2023
On Thursday, Bombay High Court judge Justice Bharati Dangre recused from hearing a plea in an economic offence case, & in a departure from norms, spelt out her reason — a letter dropped off...
 
 

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