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High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

82 Reports from 21 High Courts: Hijab Row, Uphaar Case, Child Custody Battles, Drug Menace and more | February RoundUp 2022

82 reports on High Court Judgments to read from February 2022. Allahabad High Court  Bail  22-year-old woman, burnt and buried due to

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

In ever-evolving society, evolving law with it, time to shift perspective from didactics of orthodox society, shackled with strong strings of morality to one that values an individual’s life: P&H HC

Punjab and Haryana High Court: While dealing with a matter regarding protection to live-in relationship, Anoop Chitkara, J., held that, every person

Published on March 1, 2022March 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Delhi High Court refrains Advocates, Litigants, Staff members, Police & CRPF from feeding stray animals within Court complex

Delhi High Court issues a circular that, it has come to notice that some of the Advocates/Litigants/Staff/Police & CRPF Personnel are still

Published on March 1, 2022February 28, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Wearing of “Gowns” by Advocates practicing in Delhi High Court dispensed from 2nd March 2022 till further orders

In supersession of this Court’s notice No. 3435/G-11/Genl./DHC dated 18-11-2021, it is notified that the wearing of “Gowns” by Advocates practicing in

Published on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Where the residence is a shared household, would it create any embargo upon owner to claim eviction against his daughter-in-law? Read what Del HC says

Delhi High Court: Yogesh Khanna, J., held that right of residence under Section 19 of the Domestic Violence Act is not an

Published on February 28, 2022March 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Gangubai Kathiawadi | Can after certification granted by Board, public exhibition of a film be prohibited? Bom HC answers

Bombay High Court: In respect to petitions with regard to the release of movie Gangubai Kathiawadi, Division Bench of Dipankar Datta, CJ

Published on February 25, 2022March 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Appointment of 4 new Judges at Delhi High Court

President appoints 4 new Judges at Delhi High Court: Neena Bansal Krishna Dinesh Kumar Sharma Anoop Kumar Mendiratta Sudhir Kumar Jain Ministry

Published on February 25, 2022February 25, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Legal RoundUpWatch Now

Devika Sharma in 50th episode of SCC Online Weekly Rewind, gives an insight on Order that raised an uproar in State of Karnataka with respect to “#hijabban” to a sexual harassment complaint from an employee in ScoopWhoop

  Top Story Hijab Case | When Karnataka High Court temporarily restrained students from wearing hijab, religious flags, saffron shawls, etc.: Read

Published on February 24, 2022February 25, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

If husband brings home concubine due to which wife leaves house, would that lead to desertion by wife? Chh HC explains

Chhattisgarh High Court: The Division Bench of Goutam Bhaduri and Rajani Dubey, JJ., expressed that, “If the husband keeps another lady; gives

Published on February 24, 2022February 25, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

The Art of Judgment Reporting Must Begin with Wholesome Reading! Wearing Sindoor and Shakha: Obiter Dicta or Ratio Decidendi

by Bhavna Mehrotra†

Published on February 24, 2022February 24, 2022By Editor_4
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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Builder took money from homebuyer for formation of Co-operative Housing Society, but never formed so: Read why the homebuyer approached Commission

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi (NCDRC): The Coram of R.K. Agrawal (President) and Dr S.M. Kantikar (Member) addressed a matter

Published on February 24, 2022March 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Adoptive Father of a minor girl seeks issuance of her passport with details of adoptive parents so that she could write her TOEFL examination: Here’s what Del HC directed

Delhi High Court: V. Kameswar Rao, J., addressed a matter wherein a minor child was not able to apply for a passport

Published on February 24, 2022March 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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Can flat owners be prevented from use of certain open spaces and facilities by builders? NCDRC answers

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): While noting whether the flat owners can be prevented from the use of certain common spaces,

Published on February 24, 2022March 26, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Homebuyer invests his hard-earned money to get legal possession of flat, yet gets subjected to a 6-year delay: Read how NCDRC provided relief to consumer

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi (NCDRC): While addressing a case wherein there was a delay of 6 years in handing

Published on February 23, 2022March 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Power under Article 227 of Constitution of India cannot be exercised to upset conclusions, howsoever erroneous they may be, unless there was something grossly wrong or unjust: Del HC

Delhi High Court: Asha Menon, J., while expressing the scope of power under Article 227 of the Constitution of India dismissed the

Published on February 23, 2022March 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

If husband and wife get their marriage registered under Special Marriage Act & under Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 as well, would this require them to get nullity of marriage under both Acts or one? Court decides

Parsi Chief Matrimonial Court, Bombay: G.S. Kulkarni, J., expressed that, there is no provision under legislations, that if a marriage between the

Published on February 23, 2022March 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | State of Punjab which was known as one of the prosperous States is now at the brink of drug-trafficking

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Expressing that, State of Punjab which was known as one of the prosperous States is now at

Published on February 23, 2022March 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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NCLAT
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Can application filed under S. 95(1) read with S. 60(1) IBC be rejected on ground that no Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process was pending against Corporate Debtor? NCLAT addresses

 If CIRP or Liquidation Proceeding of a Corporate Debtor is pending before a NCLT, application relating to Insolvency Process of Corporate or

Published on February 22, 2022February 25, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

If granting exclusion of time would help Corporate Debtor from liquidation, should NCLAT allow such exclusion? Here’s what NCLAT says

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi (NCLAT): The Coram of Justice M. Venugopal (Judicial Member) and Dr Ashok Kumar Mishra (Technical

Published on February 22, 2022March 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

If a case was filed under IBC, can penalty be imposed under Companies Act? NCLAT addresses

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi (NCLAT): The Coram of Justice Ashok Bhushan (Chairperson) and Dr Alok Srivastava (Technical Member) held

Published on February 22, 2022February 22, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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