Del HC | While calculating husband’s income for granting maintenance to wife, can husband’s mother who receives her independent pension and rental income be counted as a dependant to be maintained by husband? HC explains
Delhi High Court: Suresh Kumar Kait, J., while addressing a criminal revision petition concerning a matrimonial dispute expressed that: “..husband cannot wriggle
Continue readingMadras HC | Temple shall not be a place for perpetuating communal separation leading to discrimination
Madras High Court: The Division Bench of M.M. Sundresh and S. Ananthi, JJ., while addressing the matter expressed that: The classification among
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SCOTUS | Claims of Artwork by the heirs of Jewish Art dealers rejected. Why? Read discussion on Whether a country’s alleged taking of property from its own nationals fall within exception of Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Supreme Court of the United States: Roberts, CJ., while addressing a matter with regard to artworks obtained by Nazis from Jewish art
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Norwegian Data Protection Authority issues fine on an organisation for unlawfully setting up automatic forwarding of an employee’s e-mails
The Norwegian Data Protection Authority has fined an organization EUR 40 000 (NOK 400,000) for unlawfully setting up automatic forwarding of an
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Cal HC | Power of Resolution Professional to take control of any asset, is it subject to determination of ownership by a Court or Authority? Discussion in light of Embassy Property Developments (P) Ltd. v. State of Karnataka, 2019 SCC OnLine SC 1542
Calcutta High Court: Sabyasachi Bhattacharya, J., reiterated the decision of Supreme Court in Embassy Property Developments (P) Ltd. v. State of Karnataka,
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#MeToo | MJ Akbar v. Priya Ramani: Woman has a right to put her grievance at any platform of her choice even after decades || No defamation case against Priya Ramani [Verdict]
“Sometimes the victim of sexual abuse herself does not understand what is happening to them or what is happening to them is wrong.”
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NCLAT | Insolvency process proceeded without ‘Demand Notice’ being served under S. 8 IBC due to change in ‘registered address’. Does Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code allow to proceed in such circumstances? Read on
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): The Division Bench of Venugopal M (Judicial Member) and Alok Srivastava (Technical Member) held that a
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NCDRC | “Sympathy cannot substitute for conclusive evidence of medical negligence”: Can a doctor be liable for medical negligence even after performing his duty with reasonableness? Read
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): The Division Bench of Dr S.M. Kantikar (Presiding Member) and Dinesh Singh (Member), while addressing the
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Green Channelling of CIRPs: Pros and Cons
Bhumesh Verma, Managing Partner, Corp Comm Legal and Ishika Chattopadhyay, Student researcher, Final year student Department of Law, University of Calcutta
Cite as: (2021) PL (CL) February 71
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Compliance Checklist for amending the object clause of a company
Gaurav N Pingle, Practising Company Secretary, Pune
Cite as: (2021) PL (CSP) February 68
MNLU Aurangabad | Release of Comparative Law e-Newsletter [Volume I, Issue III]
Reported by Simranjeet Kaur
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2021 SCC Vol. 1 Part 2 | Installation of CCTV Cameras in Police Stations, Interest waiver on loan during moratorium and more
SCC Issue dated January 14, 2021 (Vol. 1 Part 2) Read the Supreme Court Judgment expertly analysed by our Editors directing States
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