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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Wife commits suicide after speaking to husband on mobile phone, husband suspicioned to have instigated wife| Read whether Del HC grants bail to husband

Delhi High Court: Mukta Gupta, J., decided a bail matter wherein the husband suspicioned to have instigated the wife to commit suicide.

Published on August 31, 2021September 3, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K and Ladakh HC | Would refusal to repay loan amount to abetment of suicide? HC answers

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court: While dealing with the intriguing question regarding criminal liability of a debtor of abetment of

Published on August 31, 2021August 31, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bank Guarantee: Can these be encashed during their validity period? Read Del HC’s opinion on furnishing of bank guarantees

Delhi High Court: The Division Bench of Manmohan and Navin Chawla, JJ. while addressing a matter expressed that no judicial finding is

Published on August 31, 2021September 3, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Chh HC | Can writ court decide whether Nazul property (lease hold lands) be dedicated for waqf? HC observes

Chhattisgarh High Court: A Division Bench of Prashant Kumar Mishra and Rajani Dubey JJ. disposed of the petition holding that Public Interest

Published on August 31, 2021August 31, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | No decision on divorce petition, yet wife creates matrimonial profile expressing will for second marriage. Can this be a ground for divorce?

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of A.S. Chandurkar and G.A. Sanap, JJ. addressed whether prior to the decision on divorce petition,

Published on August 31, 2021September 1, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

SAT | The word ‘liquid instrument’ wide enough to include ICDs while ‘Corporate’ substantiates the Prospectus: States assumption ‘stretched a bit too far’

Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT): The Coram of Tarun Agarwala, Presiding Officer and M.T. Joshi, J. Judicial Member while allowing all the appeals

Published on August 31, 2021September 17, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Astrology v. Science | Can Courts direct citizens to stop believing in astrology? Read Madras HC’s opinion

Madras High Court: The Division Bench of Sanjib Banerjee, CJ and P.D. Audikesavalu addressed a matter wherein direction was sought to widely

Published on August 31, 2021September 3, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Extend benefits of welfare schemes not only to children orphaned by Covid-19 but also to children orphaned during Covid-19: Supreme Court

Supreme Court: The Division Bench of L. Nageswara Rao and Aniruddha Bose, JJ., addressed the plight of children orphaned during Covid-19 pandemic.

Published on August 31, 2021October 3, 2023By Editor_4
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

Supreme Court of Canada clarifies statute of limitation; explains the standard of plausible inference

Supreme Court of Canada: The 7-Judges Bench comprising of Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Côté, Brown, Rowe, Martin and Kasirer, JJ., clarified the law related

Published on August 30, 2021August 30, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Sikk HC | Sole testimony of a deaf and dumb woman, unable to answer questions not reliable enough to convict rape accused; Court dismisses petition

Sikkim High Court: The Division Bench of Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari, CJ. and Meenakshi Madan Rai, J., dismissed a criminal leave petition which

Published on August 30, 2021August 30, 2021By Editor_4
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Hot Off The PressNews

Supreme Court to begin Physical Hearings with Hybrid option from 1st September, 2021 [Read Directions]

Standard Operating Procedure for physical hearing (with hybrid option) In continuation of directions already notified regarding the functioning of the Supreme Court

Published on August 30, 2021October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Vineet Kothari, and Justice R.M. Chhaya after him, to perform duties of office of Chief Justice, Guj HC

Appointment of Acting Chief Justice President appoints Justice Vineet Kothari, senior-most Judge of Gujarat High Court, to perform the duties of the

Published on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Mamidanna Satya Ratna Sri Ramachandra Rao appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Telangana High Court

Appointment of Acting Chief Justice President appoints Justice Mamidanna Satya Ratna Sri Ramachandra Rao, senior-most Judge of Telangana High Court, to perform

Published on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court

Appointment of Acting Chief Justice President appoints Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai, senior-most Judge of Sikkim High Court, to perform the duties of

Published on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Satish Chandra Sharma appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court

Appointment of Acting Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court President appoints Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, senior-most Judge of Karnataka High Court, to

Published on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Idiosyncrasies of colloquial terms, used for naming accused, could well be the difference between his conviction and acquittal: Supreme Court

Supreme Court: A Division Bench of Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Hrishikesh Roy, JJ. took the liberty of disagreeing with one of the

Published on August 27, 2021September 3, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K and Ladakh HC | Can FIR containing allegations which set police in motion, be quashed at threshold stage? HC answers

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court: Ali Mohammad Magrey, J., held that FIR under Section 482 of CrPC cannot be quashed

Published on August 27, 2021September 3, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCLT| Evaluation of CoC wisdom, beyond the purview of NCLT-Is expected ‘just’ to initiate liquidation process rather

National Company Law Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench: The Coram of Madan B Gosavi (Judicial Member) and Veera Brahma Rao Arekapudi (Technical Member) was

Published on August 27, 2021September 10, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

HP HC | Victim of sexual offence cannot have any locus standi to approach Court for quashing FIR registered for the sexual assault alleged

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Anoop Chitkara, J. dismissed the petition being devoid of merits. The factual matrix of the case is such

Published on August 27, 2021September 3, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

SEBI | Titan on Insider Trading-Violations by 6 employees of TCL attracts Penalty | Holds-contravention disregards both honest and dishonest ignorance

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI): Soma Majumdar, Adjudicating Officer, in six separate Adjudication Orders, while holding the Noticees liable for

Published on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021By Editor_4
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