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Tri HC | Principle of proving beyond reasonable doubt is equally applicable in rape cases as there can be no presumption of victim telling the truth

Tripura High Court: Arindam Lodh, J. allowed the appeal and acquitted the appellant from the charges framed under Sections 376(1), 354 and

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | Delay in applying for summoning witness can’t be termed as ‘lacuna’ in defence; hearsay evidence can’t be made admissible by exhibiting in circuitous way

Bombay High Court: A.M. Badar, J., allowed a petition filed against the order of the Additional Sessions Judge whereby the application filed

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NLSIU-CEERA | Three-day certificate course on “Energy Sector”

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SC Collegium recommends the transfer of a Judge of Patna HC to Andhra Pradesh HC

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 15-10-2019 has decided to recommend transfer of Mr. Justice Rakesh Kumar, Judge, Patna

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Supreme Court Collegium recommends elevation of a Judicial officer of Meghalaya HC as Judge

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 15-10-2019, after taking into consideration the material on record, has approved the proposal

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Transfer of Chief Justices of High Courts of Patna, Meghalaya and Tripura — SC Collegium modifies its earlier recommendation

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 15-10-2019, on reconsideration and in the modification of its earlier recommendations dated 28-08-2019,

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Supreme Court Collegium recommends elevation of Judges as Chief Justices of Meghalaya and Jharkhand HC

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 15-10-2019 has decided to recommend elevation of Judges of High Courts as Chief

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Recommendation made in 2016 about elevation of a Judicial Officer of Karnataka HC as Judge — Reiterated

High Court Collegium on 8-02-2016 had, inter alia, recommended the name of Shri P. Krishna Bhat, Judicial Officer, for appointment as Judge

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC | Compensation determined by MACT held insufficient; multiplier of 15 applied

Allahabad High Court: Rajnish Kumar, J. while allowing the instant appeal ordered for enhanced compensation to the appellant/claimant. In the instant case, the

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Elevation of 2 Advocates of J&K High Court as Judges — Supreme Court Collegium

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 15-10-2019, after taking into consideration the material on record, has approved the proposal

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC | Employee’s Compensation Act is a social welfare legislation, principles of liberal construction to be applied while interpretation thereof

Allahabad High Court: Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, J. dismissed a writ petition challenging the order passed by the Employees Compensation Commissioner/Assistant Labour

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Supreme Court Collegium | Elevation of 1 Advocate and 2 Judicial Officers as Judges of Gauhati HC

Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 15-10-2019, after taking into consideration the material on record, has approved the proposal for

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2019 SCC Vol. 8 October 7, 2019 Part 4

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 7 and 8 — Arbitration agreement/clause — Applicability of: In this case, Respondent developer filed

Legislation Updates Notifications

Centre notifies Debt and Non-Debt instruments under S. 6 of Foreign Exchange Management Act

S.O. 3722(E)—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (7) of Section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of

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CCI approves Kora Master Fund LP investment of up to 10% ($75 million) in Edelweiss Securities Limited

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Kora Master Fund LP investment of up to 10% ($75 million) in Edelweiss Securities

Case Briefs High Courts

Pat HC | Principles of natural justice could not be put in a straight jacket formula so as to defeat the larger public interest

Patna High Court: Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J. dismissed the writ application on the grounds that the settled proposition of law was that

Case Briefs High Courts

HP HC | Convenience of wife must be considered over and above the inconvenience of husband in a transfer petition filed in matrimonial case

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Sandeep Sharma, J. allowed a petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India with Section 24

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Case Briefs High Courts

Del HC | Testimony of sexual assault victim, which is otherwise found to be credible, cannot be discarded merely because FSL report was not positive

Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. dismissed an appeal filed against the decision of the trial court whereby the accused-appellant was convicted for