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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Merely because the period fixed for liquidation is over, the proceedings for recovery of dues do not stand closed: SC

Supreme Court: When the 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, SA Nazeer and MR Shah, JJ was called upon to decide whether under

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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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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

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HP HC | Disconnecting electricity of tenant held unreasonable where landlord found hell-bent to show him the door of the Court

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Tarlok Singh Chauhan, J. entertained a petition filed by a landlord against the order passed by the Rent

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MP HC | Court directed to plant five saplings and produce photographic evidence of the same as criteria for bail application

Madhya Pradesh High Court: Anand Pathak, J., allowed a bail application provided the appellant would plant five saplings (either fruit-bearing trees or

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Ker HC | Contractual employees would have no right to continuance or to challenge their termination after the period of contract is over

Kerala High Court: Anu Sivaraman, J. contemplated a writ petition where the several petitioners worked in different posts in the District Child

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Del HC | Permissible period for filing chargesheet for offence punishable under S. 409 IPC is 90 days and not 60 days — Clarified

Delhi High Court: Manoj Kumar Ohri, J. allowed a criminal petition filed under Section 482 read with Section 439(2) CrPC and set aside

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

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NCDRC | Jet Airways directed to compensate a passenger with Rs 1 lakh on failing to intimate the change in scheduled time

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi (NCDRC): Justice V.K. Jain, Presiding Member, directed Jet Airways India Limited to pay a sum

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P&H HC | Wife’s convenience must be seen before deciding transfer application in matrimonial cases

Punjab and Haryana High Court: H.S. Madaan, J. allowed the transfer application for the convenience of the wife in the divorce petition.

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NCLAT | Order of NCLT admitting S. 9 IBC application against ‘Sahara Q Shop’ upheld

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT): Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya, Chairperson and Justice A.I.S. Cheema, Member (Judicial) and Kanthi Narahari, Member (Technical), dismissed

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NLIU, Bhopal organised a seminar on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 on August 17, 2019

Reported by Vivek Badkur

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Bom HC | Excessive compensation awarded by MACT in light of deceased pursuing M.Com and taking into consideration an imaginary figure in respect of salary — Modified

Bombay High Court: Vibha Kankanwadi, J. partly modified the award granted by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal on being challenged. The trail of

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ITAT | Scholarship expenditure incurred by Sr. Advocate Harish Salve held is revenue expenditure incurred for promoting his professional profile, and thus allowable under S. 37(1) ITA

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT): A Bench of Amit Shukla, Judicial Member and Prashant Maharishi, Accountant Member, allowed an income tax appeal filed

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P&H HC | Amount of compensation for motor accident claim to be calculated according to minimum wage prevalent in the State

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Ritu Bahri, J. allowed the petition and modified the award according to the prevalent rate in accordance

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HP HC | “Silence amounts to acceptance”; Held, long period of silence and inaction on the part of petitioner amounts to acquiescence and estoppel

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Tarlok Singh Chauhan, J. contemplated a writ petition where the relief sought by the petitioner was ‘that the