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Centre & RBI to examine whether digital currency is being used for Terror funding or money laundering

Supreme Court: Showing concern over the possible misuse of Cryptocurrencies (Digital Currency) including BitCoin, the Court asked the Central government and the

Published on July 15, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Coal Scam: Only Supreme Court can hear pleas challenging the orders of Special Courts

Supreme Court: Rejecting the plea of Naveen Jindal seeking permission to challenge the Trail Court’s order in Coal Scam, the 3-judge bench headed

Published on July 13, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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No interim order in Aadhaar matter; People not having Aadhaar won’t be deprived of Govt. schemes till next date of hearing

Supreme Court refused to pass interim order in the Aadhaar matter, however, it clarified that those who don’t have Aadhaar Card won’t

Published on June 27, 2017June 29, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Matter relating to designation of Senior Advocates in the Supreme Court referred to larger bench

Supreme Court: The Bench of Ranjan Gogoi and Navin Sinha, JJ referred the matter relating to framing of guidelines for designation of

Published on March 22, 2017April 10, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Cauvery Water Dispute: Neither any “bandh” nor any agitation can take place when court has passed an order

Supreme Court: In the light of the violence in the States of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka because of an order passed by

Published on September 16, 2016December 22, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

System of holding sterilization camps should be halted in order to strengthen the Primary Health Care centres across the country

Supreme Court: In the matter highlighting the important issues concerning the entire range of conduct and management of sterilization procedures wherein women

Published on September 14, 2016January 11, 2017By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

15,000 cusecs of water per day be released by the State of Karnataka for ten days to sustain the crops in the State of Tamil Nadu

Supreme Court: In the matter relating to the Cauvery Water Disputes, the bench of Dipak Misra and Uday U. Lalit, JJ gave

Published on September 6, 2016January 20, 2017By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme CourtTaxation

Deputy Director of Income Tax not an appellate authority for decisions/orders of Income Tax Officers

Supreme Court: Deciding the question that whether the Deputy Director of Income Tax was competent to make complaint regarding commission of offence

Published on September 3, 2016January 21, 2017By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Rules 3 & 3-A of the Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952 perfectly valid

Supreme Court: Upholding the Constitutional validity of the provisions of Rule 3 and Rule 3-A of Chapter XXIV of the Allahabad High

Published on August 29, 2016January 21, 2017By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Arithmetical approach in allowing recall of witness can be dangerous

Supreme Court: In the matter where the accused persons has sought for recall of the witnesses under Section 311 read with Section

Published on August 27, 2016January 21, 2017By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Union of India, MCI issued notice regarding prescription of guidelines for Private Hospitals to curb medical negligence

Supreme Court: In the case relating to medical negligence where it was contended that the treating physician should have been well advised

Published on August 19, 2016September 13, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme CourtUniversities and Educational Institutions

Regulation 9(2) of the Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000 giving incentive to the in-service candidates who had worked in remote and difficult areas, constitutional

Supreme Court: In a Writ Petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India praying for a declaration that the third

Published on August 16, 2016August 20, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Bar under Article 233(2) of the Constitution only applies to ‘appointment’ and not to participation in ‘selection’ process

Supreme Court: Exploring the true purport of Art. 233(2) of the Constitution of India where the question to be decided was that

Published on August 10, 2016September 13, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Order directing payment of full back wages to Class III & IV employees modified in the light of the immense financial burden it would cause to LIC

Supreme Court: In the revision petition filed against the order directing LIC to pay full back wages to it’s employees, the Court

Published on August 10, 2016September 5, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

No discretion is vested in the prescribed authority to re-determine surplus land by means of Section 31 of the 1976 Amendment Act

Supreme Court: The Court was called upon to the decide the question as to whether ceiling proceedings under U.P. Imposition of Ceiling

Published on August 9, 2016September 5, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Journalists involved in the ‘extortion’ to give voice sample of only the words and not sentences from the disputed conversation

Supreme Court: In the controversy arising due to the voice samples taken in the matter where the appellants had allegedly demanded a

Published on July 30, 2016September 13, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Chapter IV-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 supersedes any inconsistent provisions in Chapter IV

Supreme Court: Hearing the reference made to resolve the conflict in the decisions reported in Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, Bangalore Vs.

Published on July 20, 2016September 13, 2016By Sucheta
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Multiple life sentences awarded for multiple murders in a single trial cannot run consecutively

Supreme Court: Deciding an interesting question of law as to whether consecutive life sentences can be awarded to a convict on being

Published on July 20, 2016September 13, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Cricket does not flourish due to Ministers and Public Servants holding offices in State Associations or BCCI

Supreme Court: The bench comprising of T.S. Thakur CJI and FM Ibrahim Kalifulla J. accepts Justice RM Lodha panel’s recommendations almost in toto

Published on July 19, 2016September 13, 2016By Sucheta
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Constitution bench to decide the matter of establishing 4 regional Courts of Appeal to tackle the issue of pending cases

Supreme Court: In the PIL that sought for possible structural reforms in the Indian Judicial System, the bench of T.S. Thakur, CJ,

Published on July 14, 2016September 13, 2016By Sucheta
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