Demand for dowry can be made at any time and not necessarily before marriage
Supreme Court: Considering the social evil of dowry, the bench of M.Y. Eqbal and P.C. Ghose, JJ held that the demand for
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Nullification of Tamil Nadu Gazette notification declaring Jayalalitha’s constituency to be vacant from the date of her conviction denied
Madras High Court: In the instant case where the petitioner appearing in person praying to the Court to declare the notification issued
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Married woman cannot seek maintenance from paramour
Bombay High Court: In a recent judgment, a bench comprising of S.B. Shukhre, J has clarified that a married woman who is
Continue readingInjunction to restrain the makers of ‘Main Hoon Rajnikanth’ for infringement of acclaimed actor Rajnikanth’s personality rights granted
Madras High Court: Deciding upon the application filed by well known film actor Rajnikanth whereupon he prayed to the Court for the
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Injunction to restrain the makers of ‘Main Hoon Rajnikanth’ for infringement of acclaimed actor Rajnikanth’s personality rights granted
Madras High Court: Deciding upon the application filed by well known film actor Rajnikanth whereupon he prayed to the Court for the
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Kerosene (Restriction on Use and Fixation of Ceiling Price) Amendment Order, 2015
On 19-01-2015, the Central Government amended the Kerosene (Restriction on Use and Fixation of Ceiling Price) Order, 1993. The objective of the
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“Greenpeace India Society” was allowed access to amount remitted in IDBI Bank Ltd. for its utilization in environmental projects
Delhi High Court: While disposing a petition in which “Greenpeace India Society” (petitioner), Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) working in the area of environment
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“Greenpeace India Society” was allowed access to amount remitted in IDBI Bank Ltd. for its utilization in environmental projects
Delhi High Court: While disposing a petition in which “Greenpeace India Society” (petitioner), Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) working in the area of environment
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Law which mandates “monogamy as a social reform” does not violate the personal laws of Muslims which permits “polygamy”
Supreme Court: Dealing as to whether the provisions of the U.P. Government Servant Conduct Rules, 1956 which talks about the removal of
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NLUO wins the Treaty Appreciation Competition at GLC Mumbai
The team comprising of Mandar Bhatodkar(3rd year)and Aishwarye Dubey(4th year) were winners and were awarded “Best team” of the Treaty appreciation competition
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Court commuted the death sentence of “Surendra Kohli” to life imprisonment for the murder of “Rimpa Haldar”
Allahabad high Court: While holding “Surendra Koli” (Convict) guilty of committing murder of “Rimpa Haldar”, the division bench of D.Y. Chandrachud C.J.
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National Voter Service Portal (NVSP)
National Voter Service Portal (NVSP) was launched on 25-01-2015 by the Hon’ble former President of India Dr. Abdul Kalam on the occasion
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RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition (RILEC-2015)
Reported by Shradha Thapliyal RMLNLU International Legal Essay Writing Competition (RILEC-2015) is the flagship essay writing competition of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya
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Non-disclosure of criminal antecedents by a candidate falls under the category of undue influence upon the voter and thus a corrupt practice
Supreme Court: Criminalisation of politics was the high point of the discussion in the instant case as the Court sat to decide
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Special Court having jurisdiction throughout the State of Telangana constituted by the Central Government
On 29-01-2015, the Central Government in exercise of power conferred under Section 11 (1); of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 notified
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Justice H.G Ramesh, Judge, Karnataka High Court appointed Judge, Allahabad High Court
On 05-02-2015, the President of India after consultation with the Chief Justice of India transferred Shri Justice Huluvadi Gangadharappa Ramesh, Judge of
Continue readingShri Justice Vineet Saran, Judge of the Allahabad High Court to assume the charge as a Judge of the Karnataka High Court
On 05-02-2015, the President of India after consultation with the Chief Justice of India transferred Shri Justice Vineet Saran, Judge of the
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Shri Justice Bawa Singh Walia, additional Judge of the P& H High Court to assume the charge as a Judge of the J& K High Court
On 06-02-2015, the President of India after consultation with the Chief Justice of India transferred Shri Justice Bawa Singh Walia, additional Judge
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Special Court having jurisdiction throughout the State of Karnataka constituted by the Central Government
On 29-01-2015, the Central Government in exercise of power conferred under Section 11(1); of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 notified the
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Shri Inder Mohan Kapahi appointed as a member of the University Grants Commission (UGC)
On 27-01-2015, the Central Government appointed Shri Inder Mohan Kapahy, Professor, School of Applied Sciences, Maharaja Agrasen University, Himachal Pradesh, as a
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