Petition to unsettle the seniority list dismissed for being ‘hopelessly belated’
Delhi High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Hima Kohli and Rekha Palli, JJ., dismissed a writ petition filed seeking directions to
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GST on several products curtailed; Sanitary Napkins exempted
As reported by PTI, GST Council on 21-07-2018, exempted ‘Sanitary Pads’ from GST, the plea in regard to exempt the said product
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António Campinos appointed as the new president of European Patent Office
European Patent Office: António Campinos was appointed as the president of European Patent Office (EPO) on 02-07-2018 succeeding Benoît Battistelli, for a term
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No new vehicle to be sold without mandatory third party insurance cover: SC
Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta JJ., ordered that no new vehicle would be sold without
Continue readingEvery violation of visa norm cannot lead to banning a person from entering into the country: Delhi HC
Delhi High Court: The Single Judge Bench comprising of Rajiv Shakdher J., decided on a petition seeking the removal of the ban
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Section 3(4) of National Security Act, 1980 does not allow laxity in reporting the detention to the State Government: SC
Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra and AM Khanwilkar and Dr DY Chandrachud JJ., allowed an appeal by setting
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Rape accused acquitted in light of the case falling in arena of ‘suspicion’ and no evidence: Bombay HC
Bombay High Court: A Division Bench comprising of B.R. Gavai and Sarang V. Kotwal JJ., addressed a Criminal Appeal by setting aside
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Ram Mandir Babri Masjid | SC reserves order on whether the ‘Ayodhya matter’ be referred to Constitution Bench
Supreme Court: The 3-Judge Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra and Ashok Bhushan and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ., continued with the proceedings on
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Johnson & Johnson to pay damages to claimant’s who developed ‘ovarian cancer’ due to their product
Johnson & Johnson has been asked to pay nearly $4.7bn as damages to 22 women who claimed that ‘Johnson’s baby powder’ was
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Israel Parliament passes Bill determining Israel as ‘Jewish nation-state’
As reported by media, the Israel parliament has passed a bill which characterizes the country principally as a Jewish State by undermining
Continue readingNot stopping abuse of senior citizens is a symbolic collapse of legal system: Chhattisgarh HC
Chhattisgarh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Goutam Bhaduri, J. allowed a petition filed under Section 482 CrPC by a
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Google fined by the European Union for breaching anti-trust violations
As reported by media, in a recent ruling, European Union antitrust regulators have fined Google with 4.34 billion euro in order to
Continue readingSingle co-owner/co-landlord cannot, by himself, terminate a tenancy
Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Valmiki Mehta, J. dismissed an appeal filed under Section 96 of CPC against
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Court cannot be used as a tool to create evidence; application under Order 10 Rules 9 and 10A CPC rejected
Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Ajay Mohan Goel, J. dismissed a petition filed against the order of
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Sealing of illegal structures in Delhi to resume: SC
Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta JJ., ordered to resume with the sealing of illegal structures
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[Day-3] Sabarimala Temple| Women believe in Sabarimala Temple, it is a devotion that makes a devotee visit a temple: SC
Supreme Court: The 5-Judge Constitution Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra, Rohinton Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra JJ., resumed
Continue readingDelhi HC: Dignitaries including President, Vice-President, Lt. Governor to have number plates on their cars in compliance with MV Act, 1988
Delhi High Court: The Division Bench comprising of ACJ Gita Mittal and C Hari Shankar J., decided in a petition filed by
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HC cannot interfere in administrative decision of dealership termination by Indian Oil Corporation: SC
Supreme Court: Abhay Manohar Sapre, J. speaking for himself and Uday U. Lalit, J. allowed the appeal filed by Indian Oil Corpn.
Continue readingNo child can be held back or expelled till the completion of elementary education in light of Section 16 of the RTE Act, 2009
Chhattisgarh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sanjay K. Agrawal J., decided a writ petition filed challenging the order of
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SC reaffirms conviction of accused caught in a trap by Anti Corruption Bureau
Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Ranjan Gogoi and R. Banumathi, JJ. reversed the decision of the Gujarat High Court which had
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