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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Wakf Tribunal has the jurisdiction over matters relating to, both, registered and unregistered Wakfs

Andhra Pradesh High Court- Deciding a case disputing the jurisdiction of the A.P. State Wakf Tribunal (Tribunal) in relation to the unregistered

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Published on June 30, 2014October 8, 2015By Sucheta
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Foreign Courts

Minimum fees for licensing copyrights in existing artistic works, is eligible for inclusion in scale agreements under Status of Artist Act

Supreme Court of Canada: In this case questions arose as to whether artists association are prevented from bargaining minimum fees for using

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Published on June 27, 2014June 27, 2014By Sucheta
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Achievements

A law student –cum- Director from KLA

Reported by Nirun R.N. Aneesh Lal, student of Kerala Law Academy won a number of awards for his second short film “The

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Published on June 27, 2014October 29, 2015By Sucheta
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High Courts

Fire arm license may be revoked or cancelled on the ground of pendency or registration of criminal case against the license holder

Allahabad high court: While answering the issue of jurisdiction of the authority concerned in impugned revocation and suspension, the Court held that

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Published on June 27, 2014June 27, 2014By Sucheta
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Foreign Legislation

Foreign Exchange Management (Export and Import of Currency) (Amendment) Regulations, 2014

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 6(3)(g) and Section 47(2) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, the Reserve Bank

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Published on June 26, 2014June 26, 2014By Sucheta
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High Courts

Courts empowered to transfer investigation from police authorities to other investigating agencies even after submission of charge sheet

Allahabad High Court : Deciding the matter relating to transfer of investigation, the Court said that in order to do complete justice

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Published on June 26, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Supreme Court

Beneficiary not liable to tax until the discretion is exercised by the trustee in the discretionary trust

Supreme Court: In a case dealing with assessment of income/wealth on an offshore discretionary trust, a division bench of R. M. Lodha

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Published on June 26, 2014June 26, 2014By Sucheta
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High Courts

Wife’s weight gain and failure to disclose details of surgery prior to marriage are not grounds of cruelty

Bombay High Court: Rejecting a man’s plea for divorce, a bench comprising of  Abhay S. Oka and MS Sonak, JJ  held that

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Published on June 25, 2014June 25, 2014By Sucheta
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High Courts

Agricultural land not to be acquired for non-agricultural purpose in order to avoid food crises

Allahabad High Court: While deciding a case on acquisition of an agricultural land for non agricultural purposes by Greater Noida Industrial Development

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Published on June 25, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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High Courts

Termination simpliciter not stigmatic or punitive in nature

Tripura High Court: In a case, where the petitioner alleged his dismissal from service during probation period as stigmatic and in violation of

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Published on June 24, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

Amendment in Rule 6 of the Companies (Meetings and Powers of Board) Rules, 2014

The Rule 6 of the Companies (Meetings and Powers of Board) Rules, 2014 has been amended to provide additional time for companies

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Published on June 24, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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High Courts

Scope of power of the Court under S.319 of CrPC explained

Allahabad High Court: Explaining the scope of power of the Court under Section 319 CrPC,  Surendra Singh, J. held that just on

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Published on June 23, 2014June 23, 2014By Sucheta
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SCC Weekly

Criminal Trial — Witnesses — Child/Young witness

Evidence of a child witness must be subjected to close scrutiny to rule out possibility of tutoring. It can be relied upon,

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Published on June 23, 2014June 23, 2014By Sucheta
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High Courts

Liberal approach to grant permanent parole to a convict of 80 years of age

Rajasthan High Court: Allowing a writ petition, a divisional bench comprising of Ajay Rastogi and J.K. Ranka, JJ granted permanent parole to

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Published on June 21, 2014June 21, 2014By Sucheta
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High Courts

Bail already granted cannot be cancelled in a routine manner

Delhi High Court: In the infamous suicide case of air hostess Geetika Sharma, the Court while dismissing the petition for cancellation of

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Published on June 21, 2014June 21, 2014By Sucheta
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High Courts

CBI and State Government directed to check misappropriation of funds and mal-practices under MGNREGA

Allahabad High Court: In the instant case which relates to misappropriation of funds and mal-practices done by elected representatives and higher level

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Published on June 20, 2014June 20, 2014By Sucheta
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High Courts

Changes in service records should be requested within reasonable time

Himachal Pradesh High Court: In an appeal concerning the change of date of birth in service book, Sanjay Karol, J, relying on

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Published on June 20, 2014June 20, 2014By Sucheta
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Foreign Courts

New form of evidence not to be rendered inadmissible in the absence of any specific provision regarding the same

Supreme Court of United Kingdom: In an appeal concerning admissibility of linguistic analysis reports called the Sprakab reports for the purpose of

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Published on June 19, 2014June 19, 2014By Sucheta
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High Courts

Scope of Supervisory Jurisdiction of High Courts explained

Allahabad High Court: While discussing the scope of supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court, the Court said that this power involves a

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Published on June 19, 2014June 26, 2014By Sucheta
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High Courts

Adverse inference can be drawn against a party to a suit abstaining from entering the witness box

Himachal Pradesh High Court: In an appeal concerning ownership of land by a sale deed, T.S. Chauhan, J, relying on previous judgments

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Published on June 19, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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