Event Report | 5th SLCU National Trial Advocacy & Judgement Writing Competition 2019
Reported by Anirudh Kulkarni
Continue readingDel HC | Claim of constructive possession not tenable where dispute is pending between person so claiming and person through whom possession is claimed
Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J., dismissed a petition filed against the order of the trial court whereby the petitioner’s suit filed
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GNLU | Introductory Course on Mediation and Negotiation (February 1-2, 2020)
Reported by Hrithik Khurana
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Franklin Pierce to teach special course in Silicon Valley
Since its inception in the 1970s, the Franklin Pierce School of Law at the University of New Hampshire has dedicated itself to
Continue readingKer HC | Plea for anticipatory bail rejected in view of S. 18 of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
Kerala High Court: Shircy V., J. dismissed this petition filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The petitioner,
Continue readingKer HC | Motor Accident Claims Tribunal directed to defer recovery proceedings and consider condonation of delay application and appeal against ex parte award
Kerala High Court: A. Muhamed Mustaque, J. disposed of the original petition, allowing the application for setting aside ex parte order and
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SL CoA | When servitude of right of way becomes attached to a land, it passes to the new owners of the land even if it is not mentioned in the deeds
Court of Appeal of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka: Mahinda Samayawardhena, J., dismissed an appeal filed against the judgment of
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Directions under S. 35 A read with S. 56 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Kolikata Mahila Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kolkata – Extension of Period of Directions
The Reserve Bank of India, in public interest, had issued Directions to Kolikata Mahila Co-operative Bank Limited, Kolkata, West Bengal in exercise
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MoU between SCR of Indian Railways and SBI for Doorstep Banking covering all 585 Stations of the Zone
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between South Central Zone of Indian Railways and State Bank of India for Doorstep Banking for
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SC | “It’s so sad!” that NCPCR and State Commissions are fighting over jurisdiction when they should be protecting the rights of the children
“It’s so sad! We start with a lament because institutions set up to protect children have virtually forsaken them in a fight
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Canada SC | Person born in Canada to a couple who were undercover Russian spies held to be a Canadian citizen
Supreme Court of Canada: A Full Bench of Wagner, CJ. and Moldaver, Grason, Cote, Brown, Rowe and Martin, JJ. is pertaining to
Continue readingCentre notifies resignation of — Justice Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale, Member (Judicial), Lokpal
S.O. 202(E).—Shri Justice Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale, Member (Judicial), Lokpal has tendered his resignation from the office of Member (Judicial), Lokpal in pursuance
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Bom HC | Acquittal of murder accused upheld holding his disclosure to Sub-Inspector in police station that he killed his wife as non-admissible in evidence
Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of S.S. Shinde and N.B. Suryawanshi, JJ., dismissed an appeal filed by the State against the
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National Institute of Design (Amendment) Act, 2019 comes into force
S.O. 176(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the National Institute of Design (Amendment) Act, 2019
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Nirbhaya Case | Supreme Court dismisses curative pleas of 2 death row convicts
The 5 judge bench bench comprising of Justices N V Ramana, Arun Mishra, R F Nariman, R Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan. Justices
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SL CoA | Sole testimony of prosecutrix found reliable enough for a trial judge to act; Court dismisses appeal against conviction
Court of Appeal of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka: A Division Bench of K.K. Wickremasinghe and K. Priyantha Fernando, JJ.,
Continue readingAPTEL | Bonafide delay can be condoned; Tribunal condones delay of 148 days while allowing the appeal
Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL): A Coram of Justice Manjula Chellur (Chairperson) and S.D. Dubey, (Technical Member) allowed an appeal filed against
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