Bhumika Indulia, Author at SCC Times

J&K HC | Preventive detention quashed for non-supplying of the material relied upon by detaining authority

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Ali Mohammad Magrey, J. quashed the detention order of Masood Ahmad Bhat while directing for his release

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

CESTAT | Redemption fine imposed on appellant for violating FSSAI regulations not maintainable; order to re-export goods sustained

Custom, Excise and Service Tax Appellant Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai: Sulekha Beevi C.S. (Judicial Member) modified the order of the Commissioner (Appeals) in

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

FEMA Appellate Tribunal | Active involvement and intentional aiding must be present in order to constitute an offence of abetment

Appellate Tribunal for SAFEMA, FEMA, PMLA, NDPS & PBPT Act: Justice Manmohan Singh (Chairman) allowed an appeal challenging the impugned Judgment wherein

Case Briefs High Courts

Utt HC | ‘Law is no trade, and briefs of litigants no merchandise’ Strikes by Advocates held to be illegal and in violation of professional ethics

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ and Alok Kumar Verma, J. contemplated a very serious issue and delivered

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Bombay Bar Association strongly disapproves Collegium’s manner of decision-making pertaining to the elevation of Justice A. A. Kureshi

In view of decisions of the Supreme Court of India starting from First Judge’s case (S.P.Gupta v. Union of India, 1981 Supp

Business News News

RBI increases withdrawal limit for PMC Bank from Rs 1,000 to 10,000

Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) – Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank Limited, Mumbai, Maharashtra – Relaxation

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | Mahul Inhabitable | Residents to be shifted and no new residents to be accommodated at Mahul

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of Pradeep Nandrajog, CJ and Bharati Dangre, J. while hearing a writ petition concerning the health

Case Briefs High Courts

Utt HC | Application for eviction not allowed to be amended, as adding up a new ground will change the nature of proceedings; Order set aside

Uttaranchal High Court: Manoj K. Tiwari, J. contemplated a tenant’s petition filed against the order passed by the Civil Judge. The particular

Case Briefs High Courts

Jhar HC | Chairman, Lohardaga Municipality, held incompetent to direct Hindalco remove their boundary wall on account of alleged encroachment

Jharkhand High Court: Rajesh Shankar, J. quashed and set aside the impugned order issued by the Chairman of Lohardaga Municipality. The had

Legislation Updates Notifications

Delhi HC issues practice direction mandating presence of rape victim or person authorised on her behalf at the time of granting bail to the accused person

Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 stood amended by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018 (No. 22 of 2018)

Case Briefs High Courts

Raj HC | Employee has statutory right to receive amount of wages last drawn even if execution of an award for the same has stayed

Rajasthan High Court: Mohammad Rafiq, J. disposed of an application seeking a grant of last wages drawn by the employee under the

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC | State officers should enumerate the charges properly while issuing show-cause notices, cancellation of license set aside

Allahabad High Court: Siddhartha Varma, J., set aside the impugned order as the charge enumerated in the show cause notice was rightly replied

Case Briefs High Courts

Utt HC | ‘Cruelty can never be defined with exactitude and mental cruelty cannot be established by direct evidence’ Divorce granted as husband’s narration proved mental cruelty against him

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Alok Singh and Narayan Singh Dhanik, JJ. contemplated an appeal filed against the judgment passed

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Government reconstitutes Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister

Government of India has reconstituted the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) for a period of two years with effect

Case Briefs High Courts

Gau HC | Unproved allegations maligning character of partner amount to cruelty as contemplated in S. 13(1)(ia) HMA; divorce decree granted to husband

Gauhati High Court: A Division Bench of Arup Kumar Goswami, Acting CJ and Manish Choudhary, J. allowed an appeal filed by the appellant-husband

Law School News Others

Sudhir Krishnaswamy appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of NLSIU

Reported by Anushree Jain

Legislation Updates Notifications

Time limit for filing e-form No. BEN-2 is extended upto 31-12-2019 without payment of additional fee

Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date filing of Form BEN-2 and BEN-1 under the Companies Act, 2013 The Ministry

Case Briefs Foreign Courts

SL CoA | Court cannot decide against a person who is not a party to the suit; Payment of fine did not give authority to Plaintiff to continue to violate the conditions of the permit in suit for declaration, appeal allowed

Court of Appeal of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka: Mahinda Samayawardhena, J. contemplated an appeal against the judgment passed by

Case Briefs High Courts

Pat HC | Act of entering into an agreement to sell with another vendee, prior to impugned agreement would not be enough to prove fraudulent and dishonest intention under S. 415 IPC

Patna High Court: Birendra Kumar, J. allowed a petition since the entire factual position of the case, made out a case of