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Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Arrest, incarceration destroys a person and affects innocent relatives’: Del HC sentences police officer to 1-day SI for contempt of court, breach of directions in Arnesh Kumar case

Delhi High Court: Najmi Waziri, J., observed that “Arrest and incarceration destroys a person and collaterally affects many other innocent relatives. Subsequent release

Published on January 5, 2022January 14, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Clubs allowing members to bring liquor purchased from outside, and drink without FL-2 license. Is it permissible? Madras HC examines, Issues directions

Madras High Court: S.M. Subramaniam, J., considered the question that the consumption of liquor in an Association, Club or in similar places,

Published on January 5, 2022January 5, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsDistrict Court

Court holds accused guilty under S. 138 NI Act where he failed to rebut statutory presumption even when complainant didn’t produce documentary evidence to prove debt

XVIII Addl. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru City: Manjunatha, XVII Addl. C.M.M., found the accused guilty for the offence under Section 138 of

Published on January 4, 2022January 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Sudden surge of COVID-19 cases leads Punjab and Haryana High Court to switch to Virtual Mode only

Punjab and Haryana High Court orders that: Hearing of cases to be held in Virtual Mode/Video Conferencing Mode only, w.e.f.5-1-2022 The present

Published on January 4, 2022October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Candidate contesting elections for Sarpanch post making “self-declaration” that he/she has “toilet” at their residence, is sufficient compliance under Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act? Bom HC examines

Bombay High Court: G.S. Kulkarni, J., considered the question, Whether a “self-declaration” made by a candidate contesting elections to the post of

Published on January 4, 2022January 7, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Bombay High Court issues SOP for hearing matters through virtual mode only [Detailed SOP]

Bombay High Court issues the following Standard Operating Procedure for hearing the matters through Virtual mode at the Principal Seat, Bombay High

Published on January 4, 2022October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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Due to wide spreading resurge of COVID-19, Benches of NCDRC to hear virtual cases from January 4th to March 21st

In view of the wide-spreading resurge of COVID-19 (Omicron variant) and consequent restrictions imposed by the various governments decided as under: the

Published on January 4, 2022October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Foetus with severe cardiac anomaly, but pregnancy beyond 24 weeks: Can a mother be permitted for termination of pregnancy? Del HC explains in light of ‘mental health’ of mother

Delhi High Court: While explaining whether a pregnant woman can seek termination of pregnancy beyond 24 weeks, Jyoti Singh, J. (Vacation Judge)

Published on January 4, 2022January 7, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Appointments of 3 Additional Judges of Bombay HC, 1 Judge of Calcutta HC and extension of term of 1 Additional Judge of Bom HC [Read Details]

President appoints the following as Judges /Additional Judge of the following High Courts, w.e.f. the date they assume charge of their respective

Published on January 3, 2022January 3, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Banking and Negotiable InstrumentsOp EdsOP. ED.

Territorial Jurisdictional Constraints of Cheque Bounce Cases

by Baglekar Akash Kumar*

Published on January 3, 2022January 3, 2022By Editor_4
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Hot Off The PressNews

Madras High Court and District Courts in Tamil Nadu and UT of Puducherry to function through virtual mode only

Owing to the spurt in Omicron variant of Covid-19 cases, The Acting Chief Justice has issued the following directions regarding the functioning

Published on January 3, 2022October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Feeding of Dogs inside complex v. Feeding of Dogs outside complex: Bom HC appoints amicus curiae to assist Court in resolving dispute

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of S.J. Kathawalla and Milind N. Jadhav, JJ., addressed a matter in which a dispute revolved

Published on January 3, 2022January 3, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Apple charging a commission of up to 30% on all payments made through its in-app purchase system, is a violation of its dominant position? CCI orders investigation

Competition Commission of India (CCI): Coram of Ashok Kumar Gupta (Chairperson) and Sangeeta Verma, Bhagwant Singh Bishnoi (Members) directs the investigation in

Published on January 3, 2022January 14, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Allahabad High Court to function in virtual mode only due to recent spike in COVID-19 positive cases

On account of the recent spike in the number of COVID-19 positive cases at Prayagraj & Lucknow, from January 03, 2022, onwards,

Published on January 3, 2022October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Merely living together for few days is not live-in-relationship; HC imposes cost of Rs 25000 on runaway couple

Punjab and Haryana High Court: In a case where a young couple who had started living in a hotel two days ago

Published on January 3, 2022January 3, 2022By Editor_4
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Hot Off The PressNews

Calcutta High Court to function through virtual mode; Hybrid mode allowed Bail matters [Read Details]

In view of the threat of the imminent third wave of the Covid pandemic and also the alarming rise in the number

Published on January 3, 2022October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Can a wife be forced to cohabit and establish conjugal rights? Or can a decree do so? Guj HC answers

Gujarat High Court: The Division Bench of J.B. Pardiwala and Niral R. Mehta, JJ., while dealing with a matter regarding restitution of

Published on January 3, 2022January 7, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Virtual Hearings in Delhi High Court and District Courts from January 3rd in view of spike in COVID-19 cases

In view of the sudden spurt and spike in Covid-19 cases in the NCT of Delhi and issuance of ‘yellow alert’ in

Published on January 3, 2022October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

From Foreign Courts, Advance Rulings to High Courts | Legal Stories of the Year 2021

The most important and eye-catching legal stories of the year 2021. Dive your way through these pertinent decisions into 2022. Legal Trajectory

Published on December 31, 2021January 1, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Court Round UpHigh CourtsLegal RoundUp

Delhi High Court’s Exhaustive Year-End RoundUp | Amazon v. Future Retail, Rakesh Asthana’s appointment, Feeding of Stray Dogs, 5G Technology, Delhi Riots & more

From major rulings like Amazon v. Future Group to 22 Guidelines on Feeding of Stray Dogs, Delhi High Court delivered some very

Published on December 30, 2021December 31, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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