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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Will long possession of a property by a caretaker/servant entitle him to acquire an interest in property? SC decides

Supreme Court: Holding that caretaker/servant can never acquire interest in the property irrespective of his long possession, Bench of Ajay Rastogi and

Published on September 22, 2021September 23, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Astrological Incompatibility’ as reason to refuse marriage: Bom HC refuses to discharge man accused of rape on false promise of marriage

Bombay High Court: While noting a case of false promise to marry Sandeep K. Shinde, J., refused to allow application wherein a

Published on September 21, 2021September 30, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Tri HC | Factual issue in absence of any material produced not acceptable; Court dismisses appeal

Tripura High Court: Akil Kureshi, CJ., dismissed a petition which was filed challenging an order passed by the disciplinary authority imposing punishment

Published on September 21, 2021September 23, 2021By Editor_4
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Supreme Court Collegium recommends for transfer of Chief Justices

Recommendation for transfer of following Chief Justices S. No. Name of the Judge High Court From High Court To 1. A.A. Kureshi

Published on September 21, 2021September 21, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Transfer/Re-Transfer of 17 Judges of High Courts: SC Collegium recommends

Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer/re-transfer of the following Judges of High Courts S. No. Name of the Judge High Court From High

Published on September 21, 2021September 21, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Honour Killing] P&H HC | “Culpable failure to supervise investigation”; HC slams police for laxity in investigation, issues detailed directions for effective dealing of Honour Killing cases

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Arun Kumar Tyagi, J., while addressing bail application of accused in a case pertaining to Honour Killing,

Published on September 21, 2021September 21, 2021By Editor_4
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Supreme Court Collegium recommends elevation of 8 Judges as Chief Justices of HCs

Elevation of 8 Judges as Chief Justices of High Courts S. No. Name of the Judge Present High Court High Court where

Published on September 21, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Are Courts bound to protect the interests of the “deity” in temple? Madras HC’s ruling on “Deity” in temple a “Minor”

Fraudulent and illegal encroachments of temple properties is a crime against the society at large.

Published on September 21, 2021September 21, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Chh HC | When prima facie ingredients of S. 383 IPC is not made out, then the offence under S. 388 IPC cannot be made out

Chhattisgarh High Court: Narendra Kumar Vyas J. allowed the petition and quashed the FIR and the criminal proceedings against the petitioner. The

Published on September 21, 2021September 21, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Driving license and income tax record suggest contradictory age details; HC resolves the age controversy in an accident claim case

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Anil Kshetarpal, J., denied interfering with the decision of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal with regard to

Published on September 21, 2021September 23, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Person detected with schizophrenia denied mediclaim. Insurer saying claimant suffering since 20 yrs hid material facts: Read why NCDRC allowed the claim

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): Justice Ram Surat Ram Maurya (Presiding Member) upheld the decision of State Commission with regard to

Published on September 21, 2021September 21, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

Apple: A monopolist under Federal or State Law? A win for Epic or Apple? Read to know

United States District Court, North District of California: While issuing a permanent injunction, stating Apple could no longer prohibit developers linking to

Published on September 21, 2021September 21, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

NHRC issues notice to DMRC on receiving complaint for removal of misleading signages on its 347 new toilets for Transgender Persons

The National Human Rights Commission, India has issued a notice to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, DMRC, after taking cognizance of a

Published on September 20, 2021September 20, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Daughter turning major, will not be entitled to maintenance from father? Andhra Pradesh HC explains the law

Andhra Pradesh High Court: While explaining the law on whether father is obligated to provide maintenance to his daughter irrespective of the

Published on September 20, 2021September 23, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Whether permission is required to sell undivided share of minor in joint family property or not? Succinct report on Gujarat HC’s decision

Gujarat High Court: A.G. Uraizee, J., decided a matter with regard to permission to sell the undivided share of minor from the

Published on September 20, 2021September 20, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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OP. ED.Practical Lawyer Archives

Remuneration to non-executive directors: Analysis of provisions under Companies Act and SEBI Listing Regulations

Gaurav N Pingle†

Cite as: (2021) PL (CSP) June 75

Published on September 20, 2021July 18, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | No offence by married person being in live-in; HC differs with Allahabad High Court’s decision

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Amol Rattan Singh, J., held that since adultery is not an offence, no offence would be committed

Published on September 20, 2021September 20, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

CBI | Cogent over conjecture-Court gives ‘suspicion’ a backseat and ‘proof’ put in front- Acclaims ‘proof surpasses even a strong suspicion’

Central Bureau of Investigation, Ghaziabad (CBI): Shivank Singh, Special Judicial Magistrate (CBI), while acquitting the accused of all the charges gave detailed

Published on September 20, 2021September 20, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Can DNA test be conducted to determine legitimacy of a child in a divorce petition without the child being on the party array? HC answers

Kerala High Court: A.Muhamed Mustaque and Kauser Edappagath, JJ., addressed an interesting question of law, Can a direction to undergo DNA Test

Published on September 20, 2021September 23, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K and Ladakh HC | Interim Award v/s Interim Order; HC clarifies prerequisites of S. 31 (6) and S. 17 (1)(ii)(e) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court: Sanjay Dhar, J., clarified the difference between Interim Award and Interim Order. The Bench stated,

Published on September 18, 2021September 23, 2021By Editor_4
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