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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | Court enunciates guidelines for disqualification of directors; demarcates boundaries, crossing which, it would be rendered bad in law

Karnataka High Court: B.V. Nagarathna, J., disposed of the petitions seeking the provisions of Sections 164(2) and 167(1)(a) and the proviso to Section

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Published on July 11, 2019July 12, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Ayodhya dispute: SC seeks fresh status report on mediation proceedings

Supreme Court: The 5-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and SA Bobde, Dr. DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and SA Nazeer, JJ has

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Published on July 11, 2019July 16, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jha HC | Special leave to file acquittal appeal cannot be granted where there is no perversity of facts and law

Jharkhand High Court: Anil Kumar Choudhary, J. disposed of an interlocutory application filed under Section 378(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure,

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Published on July 11, 2019July 16, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | No illegality in quashing proceedings under S. 482 CrPC if parties enter into a settlement and there is no chance of conviction

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Hari Pal Verma, J. quashed the criminal proceeding as there was a compromise signed between the parties.

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Published on July 11, 2019July 16, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | Right to regularisation of person on purely contractual basis depends on express or implied terms of appointment

Karnataka High Court: P.B. Bajanthri J., dismissed the petition for regularisation of the service on the ground that statutory rule recognizing such

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Published on July 11, 2019July 17, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Right to shelter is a fundamental right, a right to all infrastructure necessary to live and develop as human being

Allahabad High Court: Surya Prakash Kesarwani, J. dismissed the present “PIL” while imposing an exemplary cost on the petitioner for abusing the

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Published on July 11, 2019July 17, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | S. 19(1) of JJ Act held mandatory; however, non-compliance by Children’s Court held curable irregularity

Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. declined to quash criminal proceedings pending against the petitioner even while holding that Section 19(1) of the

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Published on July 11, 2019July 16, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Insurer directed to first compensate the claimants and thereafter recover the same from the insured party

Rajasthan High Court: P.K. Lohra J., in an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 upheld the decision of

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Published on July 10, 2019July 11, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

HP HC | Insurer shall not be exonerated from payment of compensation in case of vehicle not bearing permanent registration certificate

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J., partly allowed an appeal and declared that insurance company does not have the right

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Published on July 10, 2019July 11, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Order upheld on application of test of due diligence for an application under Or. 6 R. 17 CPC

Allahabad High Court: Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, J. dismissed the revision petition on the ground that the revisionist was not able to show

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | S. 2 of Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 not a penal provision – conviction thereunder not sustainable in law

Jharkhand High Court: Anil Kumar Choudhary, J. disposed of a revision petition, filed against the judgment of the trial court, whereby the

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ori HC | Criminal cases involving offences of civil nature may be quashed where parties have reached settlement

Orissa High Court: Dr A.K. Mishra J., allowed a criminal miscellaneous appeal to quash an on-going proceeding and also a cognizance order

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Published on July 10, 2019July 11, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Punishment of Life Imprisonment set aside under SC/ST Act; “offence was not to sexually assault a member of ‘SC Community’ but to satisfy carnal desires”

Rajasthan High Court: A Division Bench of Sandeep Mehta and Abhay Chaturvedi, JJ. contemplated an appeal where the appellant had been convicted

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | Uploading filthy language in the name of God on Facebook, results into malicious act with intention to outrage religious feelings; bail granted

Madhya Pradesh High Court: S.A. Dharmadhikari, J. granted bail under Section 439 CrPC, where the applicant was charged for ‘Deliberate and malicious

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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

SEBI | Fortis Case: Order against Religare Finvest partly modified, allowing Religare to sell assets to ARCs, restructure debt and raise capital

Securities and Exchange Board of India: G. Mahalingam (Whole Time Member) partly modified its order against Religare Finvest Limited (RFL) in the

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Published on July 10, 2019July 12, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Chh HC | Prosecution under Ss. 276-C and 277 of Income Tax Act doesn’t survive if penalty imposed on assessee is deleted by appellate authority

Chhattisgarh High Court: Prashant Kumar Mishra, J. quashed criminal proceedings pending against the petitioner-assessee before the Chief Judicial Magistrate for the commission of

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Published on July 10, 2019July 16, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC| Creation of new state not a ground to treat sales between 2 successor states as intra-state sales

Supreme Court: Deciding an interesting question of law, the 3-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and SA Nazeer and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ

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Published on July 9, 2019July 11, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | Complaint under S. 138 NI Act can be filed only after 45 days from date of dispatch of demand notice

Jharkhand High Court: Anil Kumar Choudhary, J. dismissed an interlocutory application praying for grant of special leave under Section 378(4) of the

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Published on July 9, 2019July 11, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Assault on an injured person not pre-meditated; bail application granted 

Kerala High Court: B Sudheendra Kumar J., allowed a bail application and relieved the accused person from the custody.  In the instant

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Published on July 9, 2019July 11, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | Cruelty perpetrated to a woman physically in marriage, continues psychologically even after cruelty ceases  

Jharkhand High Court: Anil Kumar Choudhary, J. dismissed an interlocutory application praying for grant of special leave under Section 378 (4) of

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