Skip to content

SCC Times

SCC Times SCC Times

Bringing you the Best Analytical Legal News

playstore
Navigation

Site navigation

  • Home
  • News
    • Appointments & Transfers
    • Business News
    • Events/Webinars
    • Fact Checks
    • Hot Off The Press
    • New releases
    • Law Firms News
    • Treaties/Conventions/International Agreements
  • OP. ED.
    • Op Eds
    • SCC Journal Section Archives
    • Practical Lawyer Archives
    • Tributes and Obituries
  • Experts Corner
    • Judiciary
      • Justice Hemant Gupta
    • Individual
      • Akaant Mittal
      • ‘Lex Mercatoria’ by Hasit Seth
      • Murali Neelakantan
      • Siddharth R Gupta
      • Tarun Jain (Tax Attorney)
      • Vasanth Rajasekaran
    • Law Firm
      • Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
      • DSK Legal
      • JSA Advocates & Solicitors
      • Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan
      • Khaitan & Co
      • Nomos Solutions
      • Numen Law Offices
      • Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
  • Case Briefs
    • Supreme Court (Constitution/Larger Benches)
    • Supreme Court
    • High Courts
    • Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies
    • Advance Rulings
    • Foreign Courts
    • International Courts/Regulatory Authorities
    • District Court
  • Legislation
    • Statutes/Bills/Ordinances
    • Cabinet Decisions
    • Foreign Legislation
    • Rules & Regulations
    • Notifications/Circulars/Directions/Orders
  • Legal RoundUp
    • Supreme Court Round Up
    • High Courts Round Up
    • Legislation Roundup
    • Tribunals/Regulatory Bodies/Commissions Monthly Roundup
    • Topic-wise Roundup
    • Watch Now
  • Cases
    • Income Tax Reports
    • High Court Cases
    • SCC Weekly
    • SCC Archives
    • Never Reported Judgments
  • Law School News
    • Moot Court Announcements
    • ADR/Debate Competition
    • Conference/Seminars/Lectures/Webinars
    • Call For Papers/Blogs
    • Live Blogging
    • Achievement Updates
    • Others
    • Event Reports
  • Law made Easy
    • All you Need to Know about the Indian Passport: A Guide to India’s Diverse PassportsAll you Need to Know about the Indian Passport: A Guide to India’s Diverse Passports
    • Decolonisation of IPC | The Paradigm shift in India’s criminal justice system with idea of ‘Nyaya’ under BNSDecolonisation of IPC | The Paradigm shift in India’s criminal justice system with idea of ‘Nyaya’ under BNS
    • Indian Nationales abroad: Understanding the differences between NRIs, OCIs and PIOsIndian Nationales abroad: Understanding the differences between NRIs, OCIs and PIOs
    • Primacy to Suraksha: Understanding the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023Primacy to Suraksha: Understanding the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
    • Paradigm Shift in India’s Criminal Justice System: Dissecting Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023Paradigm Shift in India’s Criminal Justice System: Dissecting Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
  • Know thy Judge
    • Upholding an unwavering commitment to the constitutional values, 51st CJI, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, retiresUpholding an unwavering commitment to the constitutional values, 51st CJI, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, retires
    • Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice Ahsanuddin AmanullahKnow Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah
    • Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice S.V. BhattiKnow Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice S.V. Bhatti
    • In Memoriam | Late Justice Maturi Girija Priyadarsini, Judge, Telangana High CourtIn Memoriam | Late Justice Maturi Girija Priyadarsini, Judge, Telangana High Court
    • Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice Pamidighantam Sri NarasimhaKnow Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha
  • Interviews
    • From IP Strategy to Legal Leadership: Ms. Navneet Momi’s Vision for the Future of Intellectual PropertyFrom IP Strategy to Legal Leadership: Ms. Navneet Momi’s Vision for the Future of Intellectual Property
    • Learning, Leading, and Lawyering: Shaleen Tiwari on Mentorship and GrowthLearning, Leading, and Lawyering: Shaleen Tiwari on Mentorship and Growth
    • Insolvency, Advocacy, and Beyond: A Conversation with Advocate Pranav GuptaInsolvency, Advocacy, and Beyond: A Conversation with Advocate Pranav Gupta
    • Beyond the Courtroom: Dr. Mohammad Umar talks about Making Justice AccessibleBeyond the Courtroom: Dr. Mohammad Umar talks about Making Justice Accessible
    • Litigation, Integrity, and the Future of Law: In conversation with Senior Advocate Malvika TrivediLitigation, Integrity, and the Future of Law: In conversation with Senior Advocate Malvika Trivedi
  • Mental Health
    • Articles
    • A Talk
  • Book Reviews
  • Watch Now
    • Section 125 CrPC: Can the second wife be entitled to maintenance from her husband?Section 125 CrPC: Can the second wife be entitled to maintenance from her husband?
    • Delhi HC granted bail to a man accused of raping woman he met on dating app on pretext of marriageDelhi HC granted bail to a man accused of raping woman he met on dating app on pretext of marriage
    • Do convicts have a fundamental right to procreate? Watch to know what Delhi High Court recently heldDo convicts have a fundamental right to procreate? Watch to know what Delhi High Court recently held
    • Book release of 8th edition of “Criminology, Penology and Victimology” revised by Sanjay VashishthaBook release of 8th edition of “Criminology, Penology and Victimology” revised by Sanjay Vashishtha
    • Unveiling Injustice: Male Chromosomes Rule the Gender Game?Unveiling Injustice: Male Chromosomes Rule the Gender Game?
  • Subscribe
    • SCC Online Web Edition
    • Supreme Court Cases (SCC)
    • EBC Learning
    • EBC Reader
    • Practical Lawyer

Madras High Court

madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Is wife entitled to know husband’s salary details to make a rightful claim of maintenance? Madras HC answers

By the impugned order, the State Information Commissioner directed the employer to furnish the information sought for by the wife. Challenging the same, the present writ petition was filed.

Published on January 23, 2024January 31, 2024By Apoorva
Leave a comment11173 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Compassionate appointment] Madras High Court directs District Education Officer to provide job to son of deceased Head Mistress

After perusing the Government order of the Labour and Employment Department, Madras High Court noted that the family pension of the deceased employee need not be considered while assessing the family’s income.

Published on January 22, 2024January 31, 2024By Apoorva
1 Comment3256 views
Experts CornerLakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Seemingly Settled Time-Limit for Filing of Refund Applications now Unsettled?

by Vishwanath K.†, Teesta Banerjee†† and Ananya Raghavendra†††
Cite as: 2024 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 9

Published on January 22, 2024February 16, 2024By Bhumika Indulia
Leave a comment7693 views
High Court weekly Round Up
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

HIGH COURT JANUARY 2024 WEEKLY ROUNDUP| Stories on Child Pornography; Attack on ED Officials; Pension rights; Aankh Micholi movie and more

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.

Published on January 21, 2024January 21, 2024By Deeksha
1 Comment2048 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Family Court grants dissolution of marriage on ground not pleaded in petition: Madras HC sets aside order

Madras High Court said that the wife was always ready and willing to live with the husband along with two children. It is the husband, who is running away from the matrimonial home without discharging his duty and responsibility as a husband.

Published on January 20, 2024January 20, 2024By Apoorva
1 Comment21536 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Read why Madras High Court set aside bail granted to Bhavninder Singh in cheating case filed by actress Amala Paul

“While deciding to grant or deny bail, there must be indication of the reasons, which should be understood by the parties”

Published on January 20, 2024January 25, 2024By Apoorva
Leave a comment1598 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Is watching child pornography an offence under POCSO Act or S. 67B of IT Act? Madras High Court answers

“Due to accessibility of sexually explicit material on the internet, porn addiction is becoming a growing concern in teenagers. With the click of a button, they can be exposed to endless pages of adult content”

Published on January 17, 2024January 25, 2024By Apoorva
1 Comment5490 views
Cognizant technology
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Read why Supreme Court upheld Madras HC’s order directing Cognizant technology to pay Rs 2,956 crore to IT Department as tax dues

Supreme Court permitted Union Government to encash the amount of Rs. 2,956 Crores comprising of Rs 1,500 Crores offered by way of cash and Rs. 1,456 Crores towards Fixed Deposit Receipts (FDRs).

Published on January 13, 2024January 18, 2024By Apoorva
Leave a comment5334 views
High Court weekly Roundup
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

HIGH COURT JANUARY 2024 WEEKLY ROUNDUP| Stories on Pepsico Potato chips battle; Right of convict to procreate; Manual scavengers; and more

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.

Published on January 13, 2024January 13, 2024By Apoorva
Leave a comment2401 views
Equity Crowdfunding
Experts CornerLakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Conundrum under Equity Crowdfunding

by Dinesh Eedi* and Jyotshna Yashaswi**
Cite as: 2024 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 6

Published on January 12, 2024January 18, 2024By Bhumika Indulia
Leave a comment3725 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC directs Patent Controller to reconstitute Opposition Board as evidence is filed after issuance of Board Recommendations

Madras High Court said that natural justice clearly requires that the additional evidence placed on record by both parties should be considered by the Opposition Board.

Published on January 8, 2024January 12, 2024By Apoorva
Leave a comment1621 views
High Court weekly Round Up
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

HIGH COURT JANUARY 2024 WEEKLY ROUNDUP| Stories on Fundamental right to passport; Berger Paint’s trademark; Public Prosecutors’ appointment; Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s defamation suit

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.

Published on January 7, 2024January 7, 2024By Deeksha
Leave a comment2608 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court upholds State Government’s power to appoint Public Prosecutors and Additional Public Prosecutors under S. 24 (6A) of CrPC

The petition was filed by an Advocate, challenging the appointment of Public Prosecutors / Additional Public Prosecutors in all District Courts within the territorial Jurisdiction of Madurai Bench.

Published on January 3, 2024January 11, 2024By Apoorva
Leave a comment2384 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Husband has not treated both wives equally as required under Islamic Law’; Madras HC upholds Family Court’s judgment granting dissolution of marriage

“Under the Islamic Law, the husband is entitled for Polygamous marriage, however, he has to treat all the wives equally”

Published on December 30, 2023January 5, 2024By Apoorva
Leave a comment5942 views
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“No repeated or severe blows inflicted upon mother-son duo”; Supreme Court sets aside conviction under Section 307 IPC

The Court modified the sentence imposed and found the convicts guilty under Sections 323 and 324 of the IPC.

Published on December 27, 2023December 28, 2023By Deeksha
Leave a comment15166 views
K.R. Ramamani Memorial
Law School NewsMoot Court Announcements

14th K.R. Ramamani Memorial National Taxation Moot Court Competition, 2024

Organized by School of Excellence in Law, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University in Association with Subbaraya Aiyar, Padmanabhan and Ramamani

Published on December 27, 2023December 27, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
Leave a comment2142 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Invention applicable in business but primarily related to technical process is not a business method; Madras HC remanded patent application for reconsideration

“The monopoly claim is not in respect of a business method but in respect of a claimed invention deploying hardware, software and firmware for purposes of data privacy and protection”

Published on December 27, 2023January 5, 2024By Apoorva
Leave a comment3861 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court distinguishes between date of assignment and date of declaration in patent applications

Madras High Court directed the Controller of Patents and Designs to decide the patent application on merits and in accordance with law.

Published on December 25, 2023January 3, 2024By Apoorva
1 Comment3127 views
madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC sets aside appointment of Transport Commissioner as Appellate Authority under Petroleum Rules, 2002

After perusing Rule 154(2) of the Rules of 2002, Madras High Court said that it is manifested that the Appellate Authority has to be one who is immediately superior to the District Authority. The Transport Commissioner is not superior to the District Authority.

Published on December 25, 2023December 29, 2023By Apoorva
Leave a comment1497 views
High Court weekly Round Up
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

HIGH COURT DECEMBER 2023 WEEKLY ROUNDUP| Stories on New Balance Athletics; WOW Momos; Prestige Cookers; Matrimonial Disputes and more

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.

Published on December 24, 2023December 24, 2023By Deeksha
Leave a comment2641 views

Posts navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Advertisement

Advertisement

Newsletter
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER for Latest Updates including Case Briefs, Legislation Updates, Law School News, Experts Corner and a lot more

Subscribe to our Newsletter

Get weekly latest news and updates in your e-mail



Subscribe to our Newsletter

Get weekly latest news and updates in your e-mail

News Submissions

blog@scconline.com

Article Submissions

articles@scconline.com

Download SCC Online App for Android Users/IOS Users

Disclaimer : The content of this Blog are for informational purposes only and for the reader's personal non-commercial use. The views expressed are not the personal views of EBC Publishing Pvt. Ltd. and do not constitute legal advice. The contents are intended, but not guaranteed, to be correct, complete, or up to date. EBC Publishing Pvt. Ltd. disclaims all liability to any person for any loss or damage caused by errors or omissions, whether arising from negligence, accident or any other cause.

© EBC Publishing Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved.

×