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Kar HC | National Law School of India University Amendment Act, 2020 granting 25% reservation to candidates from State of Karnataka — Stayed

Karnataka High Court: The Division Bench of B.V. Nagarathna and Ravi Hosmani, JJ.,  granted an interim stay on the National Law School

Published on September 8, 2020September 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | In rape/sexual assault cases, evidence of the victim alone is sufficient for conviction or corroborative witnesses is a necessity? Explained

Allahabad High Court: Suresh Kumar Gupta, J., while addressing the present jail appeal held that, “…in cases involving sexual assault/rape, it is

Published on September 7, 2020November 30, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Guj HC | Can apology be accepted as defence, justification or calculated strategy to avoid punishment for an act which tantamount to contempt of court? Court discusses

Gujarat High Court: A Division Bench of Sonia Gokani and N.V. Anjaria, JJ., held that there may not be an actual interference with

Published on September 7, 2020September 18, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | College premises being used as COVID-Centre: Transferring patients for holding examinations, involves risk in health & safety of students

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of A.A. Syed and S.P. Tavade, JJ., addressed the grievance of a petition with regard to

Published on September 5, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC | Does doctrine of merger make a distinction between an order of reversal, modification or an order of confirmation? HC explains in a Contempt Petition

Madras High Court: N. Anand Venkatesh, J., while addressing the contempt petition held that, “The doctrine of merger does not make a distinction

Published on September 5, 2020September 5, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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NCDRC | To determine pecuniary jurisdiction of District, State or National Commission which value of goods or services has to be considered? Commission elaborates

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): A Division Bench of R.K. Agrawal (President) and Dr S.M. Kantikar (Member), held that “…for detrmining the

Published on September 5, 2020September 7, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ori HC | ‘Default Bail’ granted under S. 167(2) CrPC in case of non-compliance of notice under S. 36 A (4) NDPS Act

Orissa High Court: S.K. Panigrahi J., granted bail on grounds of non-service of notice on the accused which is violative of the

Published on September 5, 2020September 5, 2020By Editor_4
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Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

2020 SCC Vol. 4 Part 3

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — S. 11(6) — Appointment of arbitrator by Court: Furnishing of discharge voucher (by insured to insurer

Published on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Are Co-operative societies now a part of ‘constitutional scheme’ by Constitution (Ninety-seventh Amendment) Act, 2011? HC elucidates in a Cooperative Society dispute

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of Ujjal Bhuyan and Abhay Ahuja, JJ., while addressing an issue with regard to the Cooperative Societies,

Published on September 3, 2020September 18, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Can a boy and girl living together of their own free will be harassed or threatened by anyone in their peaceful living? Court restates legal position

Allahabad High Court: Dr Kaushal Jayendra Thaker, J., decided upon the prayer of protection being sought by a boy and girl living together

Published on September 3, 2020September 3, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Law School NewsOthers

IDIA Stories | IDIA Scholar Biswajit Shil remains undeterred in his quest for legal education in face of myriad struggles

Here’s the story of Biswajit Shil, an IDIA Scholar: Background My name is Biswajit Shil and I am studying at the WB

Published on September 3, 2020October 6, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Chh HC | Alleged Government land allotment to a political party in violation of due procedure: HC issues notice to State Government

Chhattisgarh High Court: A Division Bench of P.R. Ramachandra Menon, CJ and Parth Prateem Sahu, J., addressed an issue with regard to the

Published on September 3, 2020September 11, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Does disclosure of information with no larger public interest amounts to invasion of privacy under S. 8(1)(j) of RTI Act? HC elucidates

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Manmohan and Sanjeev Narula, JJ., held that the attendance record is a part of service

Published on September 3, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Mere framing of charge alone is not sufficient ground for grant of bail, application dismissed

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Harnaresh Singh Gill, J., rejected the bail application filed by the applicant-accused in connection with the FIR

Published on September 1, 2020September 4, 2020By Editor_4
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Bombay HC exempts Advocates from wearing gowns while appearing in course of physical hearing

Bombay High Court exempts Advocates from wearing gowns while appearing before the Courts in the course of physical hearing till further orders.  However,

Published on September 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | What may amount to “recce”? Court discusses while granting bail

Bombay High Court: Sarang V. Kotwal, J., granted bail to an accused observing that his act by itself does not amount to recce.

Published on September 1, 2020September 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cal HC | Can a transferee claim that he being the transferee of an establishment is not liable to pay dues accruing before the transfer under ESI Act? HC explains

Calcutta High Court: Ravi Krishan Kapur, J., while addressing an issue pertaining to Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948, observed that, The ESI Act

Published on August 31, 2020September 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Quashing of FIRs against Tablighi Jamaat foreign nationals: Justice Sewlikar gives reasoning for the judgment; Differs on observations of malice in State action

Bombay High Court: M.G. Sewlikar, J., in reference to the judgment pronounced by this Court on 21-08-2020, with regard to the quashing of

Published on August 31, 2020September 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Right to practise and propagate religion is subject to public order, morality and health; Permission to lift prohibition on performing Moharram rituals, declined

Pandemic is spreading like wild fire, despite harsh lockdowns. We are standing naked at the shore and don’t know when the huge

Published on August 29, 2020September 11, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Conduct of Muharram rituals permitted in limited manner; Only one Taziya to be carried with restriction of 5 people

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of S.J. Kathawalla and Madhav J. Jamdar, JJ., permitted the limited conduct of rituals of Muharram with

Published on August 29, 2020September 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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