Bhumika Indulia, Author at SCC Times

Bom HC | Lawyer-client relationship is a fiduciary one; any act which is detrimental to legal rights of clients’ needs to be punished

Bombay High Court: Stating that it is the duty of every Advocate to uphold professional integrity so that citizens can legally secure

Case Briefs District Court

Man allegedly cheats woman by suppressing material fact of him being homosexual: Will Thane Court grant him bail? Read

Court of Additional Sessions Judge, Thane: Noting the fact that a man suppressed the material fact of his private life before marriage

Conference/Seminars/Lectures Law School News

MNLU Aurangabad | National Workshop on ‘Commercial Contracts Drafting for Start-Ups’

Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad was created under the Maharashtra National Law University Act 2014, on the 16th of March, 2017 and is one

High Court Round Up Legal RoundUp Tribunals/Regulatory Bodies/Commissions Monthly Roundup

Political clearance for Judges to visit abroad, Duty of Law Officers, Extra-marital affair of mother and more | Read 7 interesting legal stories of the week

7 Interesting Picks of the Week Gone by. Under Muslim Personal law, can Family Court dissolve the marriage of a couple? Bom

Case Briefs High Courts

Whether a natural guardian having executed sale-deed of property of a minor in favour of a third party and thereafter repurchased part of it, can be prosecuted for offences under Ss. 420, 467, 468, 471 of IPC that too, after more than 35 years from date of attaining majority by minor? Bom HC discusses

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of V.M. Deshpande and Amit Borkar, JJ., expressed that a transaction by a natural guardian of

Case Briefs High Courts

Unworkable Marriage | Wife makes unfounded, indecent and defamatory allegations against husband to his senior officers, destroying his career & reputation: Mental Cruelty or not? P&H HC elaborates

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Expressing that, Matrimonial cases are matters of delicate human and emotional relationship, the Division Bench of Ritu

Cabinet Decisions Legislation Updates

Cabinet approves signing of Bilateral MoU between SEBI and Financial Regulatory Commission, Mongolia

On April 08, 2022, the Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for signing a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Securities and

Law Firms News News

Khaitan & Co advised Brookfield Asset Management in relation to a joint venture with Bharti Enterprises for four commercial properties totalling to 3.3 million square feet

Khaitan & Co Advised Brookfield Asset Management in relation to a joint venture with Bharti Enterprises for four commercial properties totalling to

Cabinet Decisions Legislation Updates

Cabinet approves granting one-time window to Government Companies to surrender non-operational coal mines without penalty

On April 08, 2022, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the Ministry of Coal’s proposal for providing a one-time window

Conference/Seminars/Lectures Law School News

NMIMS Hyderabad | International Conference on ADR Mechanism and Procedures

About the Organisers NMIMS School of Law Hyderabad offers an outstanding legal education to inculcate a wide range of legal skills useful

Legislation Updates Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

Parliament passes Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill 2022

On April 06, 2022, the Rajya Sabha passed the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 and it was passed in the Lok Sabha

Case Briefs High Courts

If an advertisement regarding scholarship was published in Urdu language, can it be presumed that it was targeted at students belonging to a particular community only? Del HC addresses

Delhi High Court: The Division Bench of Manmohan and Dinesh Kumar Sharma, JJ., expressed that just because the scholarship advertisement was published

Case Briefs High Courts

Under Muslim Personal law, can Family Court dissolve the marriage of a couple? Bom HC elaborates

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of V.K. Jadhav and Sandipkumar C. More, JJ., addressed whether Family Court under Muslim Personal Law

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | Competition Commission of India not to take any coercive actions against Asianet, Disney and Star India until 8th June

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of G.S. Patel and Madhav J. Jamdar, JJ., directed the Competition Commission of India not to

Law School News Others

SLSP – Conclave 2022 [April 09, 2022]

Symbiosis Law School, Pune established in June 1977, epitomizes excellence in legal education. It stands tall with the India Today Nelson Survey

Case Briefs High Courts

Can Delhi High Court direct State for payment of ex gratia compensation of Rs 1 Crore to families whose members died due to COVID-19? Del HC answers

Delhi High Court: The Division Bench of Vipin Sanghi, ACJ and Navin Chawla, J., held that this Court cannot direct payment of

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

Application for renewal of license to be made within 18 months of expiry vide Drugs (4th Amendment) Rules, 2022

On April 04, 2022, the Central Government has notified the Drugs (4th Amendment) Rules, 2022 to further amend the Drugs Rules, 1945.

Case Briefs High Courts

Physical relations on Promise to Marry| Long term relationship with intent of marriage ended on hostile terms, would it be covered under S. 376(2)(n) IPC? Del HC explains

Delhi High Court: Noting that the Trial Court failed to perform its duty and rendered a mechanical order, Subramonium Prasad, J., set

Law Firms News News

Khaitan & Co advised Bandhan Financial Holdings Ltd in its proposed acquisition of a controlling stake in IDFC Asset Management & IDFC AMC Trustee for INR 4500 crore

Khaitan & Co advised a consortium led by Bandhan Financial Holdings Limited (i.e., Bandhan Bank’s promoter NOFHC) in its proposed acquisition of

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

MCA introduces list of particulars of the register/ index/return of the members of a company which shall not be made available for any inspection vide Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2022

The Central Government has notified Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2022 to amend the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014. The