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MP HC | Supervisory jurisdiction under Art. 227 not available to correct mere errors of fact or law

Madhya Pradesh High Court: Vinay Kumar Shukla, J., upheld the decision of the Railway Claims Tribunal by dismissing a petition filed under

Law School News Moot Court Achievements & Reports

Press Note | 8th RGNUL National Moot Court Competition 2019 (16-18 August, 2019)

Reported by Vijaya Singh

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019 – Acceptance of Deposits by issue of Commercial Papers

Sub-regulation (3) of Regulation 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016 , in terms of which a Company may accept

Appointments & Transfers News

Appointment of Justice Nicholas Kasirer to the Supreme Court of Canada

The Chief Justice of Canada, the Rt. Hon. Richard Wagner, welcomes the appointment of Mr Justice Nicholas Kasirer to the Supreme Court

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | Passport of Malaysian National confiscated in light of alleged smuggling of human embryos to India from Malaysia

Bombay High Court: S.S. Shinde, J. while deciding on a petition concerning the smuggling of human embryos from Malaysia to India, denied

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Indian Railways to enforce ban on single use plastic material

Ministry of Railways has directed all Railway units to enforce a ban on single-use plastic material, with less than 50-micron thickness from

Case Briefs High Courts

Pat HC | Special Leave disallowed when Trial Court reviewed all necessary aspects of the case

Patna High Court: Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J. disposed of the writ petition saying that the final decision regarding the petitioner’s claim rested

Case Briefs High Courts

Ker HC | Entry restrictions in Lakshadweep found to be just and reasonable; Mainlander’s right under Article 14 and 19 not violated

Kerala High Court: Shaji P. Chaly, J. entertained a writ petition filed by a mother of the minor aged 2 years, who

Law School News Others

9th Edition of Agahi, RGNUL’s Annual Parliamentary Debate

Reported by Vijaya Singh

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCLAT | PF, Pension Fund and Gratuity Fund does not come within the meaning of Assets of Corporate Debtor for distribution under S. 53 IBC

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): The Bench comprising of Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya, Chairperson and Justice A.I.S Cheema, Member (Judicial) and Kanthi

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

Central Govt. notifies — Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund)Second Amendment Rules, 2019

G.S.R. 571(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-sections (1), (2), (3), (4), (8), (9), (10) and (11) of Section 125 and

Case Briefs High Courts

Kar HC | Principal Secretary directed to consider application for commencing 8th standard in school in view of mandate under Art. 21-A

Karnataka High Court: S. Sunil Dutt Yadav, J. disposed of this petition while directing the appropriate department to consider the petitioner’s application

Law School News Others

NLUJ | CSBF Essay Writing Competition

Reported by Nisha Gupta

Case Briefs High Courts

Del HC | Qualification of wife and capacity to earn cannot be ground to deny her interim maintenance if she is without source of income

Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. allowed a criminal revision petition filed by the petitioner-wife against the order of the Appellate Court whereby

Law School News Moot Court Achievements & Reports

DSNLU adjudged as runners up at National Corporate Restructuring Competition

Reported by Krishna Saketh

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NGT | Railways to submit Rs 50 lakhs as performance guarantee to prevent air pollution at “Khori Railway Station”

National Green Tribunal, New Delhi (NGT): The Bench comprising of Justice Raghuvendra S. Rathore (Judicial Member) and Dr Satyawan Singh Garbyal (Expert

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Brexit Secretary signs order to scrap 1972 Brussels Act – ending all EU law in the UK

The Government has signed into law legislation to repeal the Act of Parliament which set in stone Britain’s EU (EEC) membership in

Business News News

Imposition of fines on — Non-compliance with certain provisions of SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018

SEBI issued a Circular bearing reference number CIR/CFD/DIL/57/2017 dated June 15, 2017, specifying the fines to be imposed by the Stock Exchanges

Case Briefs High Courts

P&H HC | Recording joint-consent memo of co-accused persons under S. 50 NDPS Act even though at separate time held serious lapse in investigation

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Arvind Singh Sagwan J. allowed the present application and ordered a departmental inquiry against the officers on

Legislation Updates Notifications

Monetary limits for filing of appeals by Income Tax Department further enhanced by CBDT

There is a substantial pendency of appeals of the Income Tax Department before various appellate fora. The CBDT is aware of the