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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 23 - December 29, 2024

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 650 to 2024 LiveLaw 654 Nominal Index: Zahid Khamisa vs. State of Maharashtra & Anr, 2024 LiveLaw 650 Imperial Consultants and Securities vs. Deputy CIT, 2024 LiveLaw 651 Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust vs. Union of India, 2024 LiveLaw 652 Nav Chetna Charitable Trust vs, CIT, 2024 LiveLaw 653 Chandrabhan Atulkar v. MOIL Ltd., 2024 LiveLaw 654 Judgments/Final Orders: Bombay High Court Allows Mahim Dargah Mela To Continue, Quashes Police Notice To Stop Event Due To Christmas Celebrations Case title: Zahid Khamisa vs. State of Maharashtra & Anr Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 650 The Bombay High Court on Tuesday quashed a notice issued by Mumbai Police to stop the annual Mahim Mela –one of the city's most vibrant events–citing the "overcrowding" on the streets, especially on December 24 and 25, when people will usher in Christmas celebrations. ITO Acted On Complete Change Of Opinion On Same Material With Intent To Review Assessment Order Passed By Him: Bombay HC Quashes Reopening Case Title: Imperial Consultants and Securities vs. Deputy CIT Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 651 While setting aside the reassessment proceedings, the Bombay High Court held that 'change of opinion' or 'review of already completed assessment', is not permitted to AO. S.147 Of IT Act Doesn't Postulate Review Jurisdiction Such That Assessment Can Be Reviewed By AO Intending To Form Different Opinion: Bombay HC Case Title: Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust vs. Union of India Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 652 The Bombay High Court ruled that the materials which were already available before AO and which ultimately were considered in passing assessment order u/s 143, cannot form basis of reopening, on ground that such materials were ignored in finalizing assessment. Belated Filing Of Form 9A Is Not Attributable To Trust: Bombay HC Allows Exemption U/S 11 After Condoning Delay Under IT Act Case Title: Nav Chetna Charitable Trust vs, CIT Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 653 The Bombay High Court held that bonafide delay in filing Form 9A on part of trust, has to be construed as procedural lapse and shall be condoned by exercising powers u/s 119 of Income tax Act.

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Bombay High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]

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Citations 2024 LiveLaw 1 – 2024 LiveLaw 215: Former IT Analyst Of TCS With Supervisory Responsibilities Not Workman: Bombay High Court Case Title: Rohit Dembiwal v. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. & Ors Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 1 The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by a former IT analyst of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd observing that the petitioner was …

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Calcutta HC Allows Review Petition Filed By IIM Calcutta Faculty; Confirms Automatic Inclusion Into New Pension Scheme As Per 1987 Memorandum

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Calcutta High Court: In 2020, a Division Bench had denied pension benefits to an IIM Calcutta faculty member for failing to opt into the new GPF-cum-Pension-cum-Gratuity Scheme. Mahanti filed a review petition, arguing that the 1987 memorandum created a legal fiction that automatically shifted him to the pension scheme unless he opted out. Arguments Counsel for Mahanti argued that the …

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100 Important Supreme Court Judgments- Part 3 [51 to 75]

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Case Title – Sheikh Javed Iqbal @ Ashfaq Ansari @ Javed Ansari v. State of Uttar Pradesh., 2024 LiveLaw 486 In a significant judgment granting bail to an undertrial prisoner facing charges under the Unlawful Activities Act, 1967, the Supreme Court held that a constitutional court can grant bail despite statutory restrictions if it finds that the right to speedy …

ITO Acted On Complete Change Of Opinion On Same Material With Intent To Review Assessment Order Passed By Him: Bombay HC Quashes Reopening

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ITO Acted On Complete Change Of Opinion On Same Material With Intent To Review Assessment Order Passed By Him: Bombay HC Quashes Reopening

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While setting aside the reassessment proceedings, the Bombay High Court held that 'change of opinion' or 'review of already completed assessment', is not permitted to AO. Facts of the case: The petitioner/ assessee company, engaged in investment and trading of shares and securities, filed its return, after which a notice u/s 142 was issued calling upon the assessee to furnish …

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ITO Acted On Complete Change Of Opinion On Same Material With Intent To Review Assessment Order Passed By Him: Bombay HC Quashes Reopening

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 16, 2024 To December 22, 2024

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Index Citations New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Velu & Anr. The court reduced the death sentence of the accused to a sentence of imprisonment for 25 years as “the present is not a case where it can be said that the possibility of reformation is completely ruled out.” Case Details: Ayub Khan v. State of Rajasthan Citation: 2024 LiveLaw …

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CLAT 2025: Consortium Of NLUs Oppose Plea In Delhi High Court Which Challenges Final Answer Key To Under Graduate Exam

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The Consortium of National Law Universities has opposed before the Delhi High Court a plea seeking quashing of the final answer key published for CLAT-UG 2025 examination conducted on December 01. The response states that an expert committee was constituted by the Consortium which has duly considered all objections received from various candidates before finalising the answer key. The Consortium …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 02, 2024 To December 08, 2024

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Index Citations Ashok v. State of Uttar Pradesh, Criminal Appeal No. Case Details: Irfan Khan v. State Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 945 The Supreme Court quashed the Arms Act case against the person accused of possessing a buttondar knife. Setting aside the High Court's decision, Mehta J. in the judgment observed that "the notification whereby, a buttondar knife having blade dimensions …

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Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024

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CITATIONS: 2024 LiveLaw 568 to 2024 LiveLaw 616: Nominal Index: Sharad vs. Not Allowing Daughter-In-Law To Watch TV, Meet Neighbours, Go To Temple Alone & Making Her Sleep On Carpet Is Not Cruelty: Bombay High Court Case title: X v/s State of Maharashtra Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 578 Quashing a 20-year-old order convicting a man and his family for cruelty towards …

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Supreme Court Monthly Round-up: November 2024

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Index Citations Manish Kumar Rai v. Union of India & Ors. Case Details: Nabha Power Ltd and another v. Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 861 The Supreme Court held that a press release issued by the Government of India about certain changes in the mega power policy did not constitute 'law' and 'change in law' in terms …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024

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Index Citations M/S Ajay Protech Pvt. Case Details: State of Karnataka v. Chandrasha Criminal Appeal No.2646 Of 2024 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 926 While convicting a government servant for taking a bribe of Rs.2000, the Supreme Court observed that it was not necessary for the amount involved to be substantial to draw the presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of …

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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 01, 2024

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 611 to 2024 LiveLaw 617 Nominal Index: Mihir Shah vs. State, 2024 LiveLaw 611 High Court of Judicature at Bombay on its Own Motion vs. Mayur Gulabrao Patil & anr., 2024 LiveLaw 612 Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. vs. Union of India & ors., 2024 LiveLaw 613 Neilan International Co Ltd vs Powerica Ltd, 2024 LiveLaw 614 SS …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 11, 2024 To November 17, 2024

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Nominal Index Citations M/S Crystal Transport Private Limited & Anr. Case Details: XYZ v. State of Gujarat Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 887 The Supreme Court advised High Courts to exercise caution before quashing non-compoundable cases based on settlement between the victim and the accused. Case Details: Som Nath Bharti v. State of Uttar Pradesh The Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed …

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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 11 - November 17, 2024

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Citations 2024 LiveLaw 580 to 2024 LiveLaw 593 Nominal Index: Naresh Goyal v. ED, 2024 LiveLaw 580 Onkar Kalmankar vs Public Information Officer, 2024 LiveLaw 581 Ashish Kishor Gadkari vs Election Commission of India, 2024 LiveLaw 582 M/S. vs. Rolta Private Limited And Anr., 2024 LiveLaw 586 Credit Agricole CIB Services Private Limited v. Union of India & Ors, 2024 …

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: October 2024

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Citation 2024 LiveLaw 499 to 2024 LiveLaw 567 Nominal Index Latabai Jadhav vs State of Maharashtra, 2024 LiveLaw 499 State of Maharashtra vs Sunil Kuchkoravi, 2024 LiveLaw 500 Kisan Moulding Limited v. Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council Konkan Thane & Anr., 2024 LiveLaw 501 Safset Agencies Private Ltd.vs. Case Title: State of Maharashtra vs Sunil Kuchkoravi Citation: 2024 LiveLaw …

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: 17th June To 23rd June

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NOMINAL INDEXMrinal Barik -Versus- The State of West Bengal & Ors. 2024 LiveLaw 145PEOPLE UNITED FOR BETTER LIVING IN CALCUTTA VERSUS STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND OTHERS 2024 LiveLaw 146Dabur India Limited vs Dhruv Rathee And Ors. 2024 LiveLaw 145 PEOPLE UNITED FOR BETTER LIVING IN CALCUTTA VERSUS STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND OTHERS 2024 LiveLaw 146 Dabur India Limited …

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Labour & Service Weekly Roundup: 03rd June 2024 To 09th June 2024

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Delhi High Court Not Allowing Representation By A Defence Assistant Is Violative Of Principles Of Natural Justice: Delhi High Court Case Name- Delhi Transport Corporation Vs Ram Avatar Sharma A single judge bench of the Delhi High Court comprising of Justice Chandra Dhari Singh in the case of Delhi Transport Corporation Vs Ram Avatar Sharma has held that a person …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Posts Pleas Regarding Validity OF Consumer Protection Rules On Appointment Of Members Next Week For Disposal

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The Supreme Court, ordered that it will hear a batch of an appeals against the Supreme Court against the judgment of the Bombay High Court which struck down Rule 6 of the Consumer Protection Rules, 2020, next week. The quashed Rule prescribed two members from the State bureaucracy and only one member from the judiciary on the Selection Committee that …

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Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: March 2024

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Nominal Index Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. v. Ramchandra s/o. “It would be necessary to video record any proceeding relating to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act 1989 even though the proceedings are held in open court.Hearing of a bail application under section 14-A of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act 1989 is a 'judicial proceeding' as …

8 months, 4 weeks ago

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: April 1 To April 7, 2024

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Nominal Index Suhas Manohar Wankhede v. Election Commission of India & Others 2024 LiveLaw 176 Kirloskar Pneumatic Company v. Kataria Sales Corporation 2024 LiveLaw 177 Riak Insurance and Financial Services & Ors. 2024 LiveLaw 186 Cardinal Energy and Infra Structure Private Ltd. v. Subramanya Construction and Development Co. Ltd. 2024 LiveLaw 187 Reports/Judgments ECI Has Already Taken Steps: Bombay High …

10 months ago

Bombay High Court: Co-Promoters Are Also Liable To Pay Refund With Interest To Allottees In Case Of Delay Under Section 18 Of The RERA.

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The Bombay High Court bench, comprising of Justice Sandeep V. Marne, has held that promoters who are part of a real estate project but haven't received any consideration from the allottee will still be classified as “Promoters” under Section 2. The appellant filed an appeal before the Honorable Bombay High Court against the Tribunal's order dated October 18, 2022, contending …

10 months ago

Bombay High Court Weekly Roundup: February 26 To March 3, 2024

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Nominal Index Grand Paradi Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. & Ors. 2024 LiveLaw 119 Reports/Judgments Bombay High Court Declines Application For Increasing Valuation Of Suit, Says Pecuniary Jurisdiction Lies With City Civil Court Case Title: Grand Paradi Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. & Ors. Person Seeking Letters Of Administration Must Personally Serve Notice At Last Known Address Of Legal Heir With Unknown …

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Reopening Of Income Tax Assessments : Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Delhi High Court's Guidelines To Tax Dept

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The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with a 2017 Delhi High Court judgment which issued a set of guidelines to the Income Tax Department regarding the reopening of assessments.A bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Aravind Kumar dismissed a Special Leave Petition filed by the Income Tax Department in 2018 against the 2017 High Court verdict.The Delhi High …

11 months, 1 week ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 22 To January 28, 2024

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NOMINAL INDEX Manmeet Singh vs. Union of India and others 2024 LiveLaw 38 Jaishree and Another vs. State Of U.P. And 3 Others 2024 LiveLaw 50 M/S Royal Sanitations vs. Commissioner Of Commercial Tax 2024 LiveLaw 51 Murli Packers Through Its Proprietor Rakesh Kumar Jain vs. State Of U P Through Secretary, Institutional Finance And 2 Others 2024 LiveLaw 52 …

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-up: January 15, 2023 To January 21, 2023

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Nominal Index Sandesh Madhukar Salunkhe v. State of Maharashtra and Anr. 2024 LiveLaw 33 Reports/Judgments Merely Commenting About Lack Of Woman's Cooking Skills Not 'Cruelty' U/S 498A IPC: Bombay High Court Case Title: Sandesh Madhukar Salunkhe v. State of Maharashtra and Anr. Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 22 The Bombay High Court rejected Maharashtra Housing And Area Development Authority's writ petition seeking …

1 year ago

Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: December 2023

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Nominal Index The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation v. UoI 2023 LiveLaw 553 Shonali Kedar Dighe v. Ashita Tham and Ors. Juvenile Justice Act 2015 | No Insistence On DOB Certificate From First School Attended To Determine Juvenility Of Accused: Bombay High Court Case Title: Tohid Rehman Shaikh v. State of Maharashtra Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 614 An accused claiming to …

1 year ago

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-up: December 11 To December 17, 2023

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Nominal Index Dadaso Balaso Awad and Anr. Versus Union of India 2023 LiveLaw 591 Reports/Judgments Court Cannot Rewrite Criteria Set By Expert Body: Bombay High Court Upholds Physical Education Degree Holders' Eligibility As Sports Coaches Case Title: Dadaso Balaso Awad and Anr. Ltd. v. Nirajkumar Prabhakarrao Kadu Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 584 The Bombay High Court upheld the termination of an …

1 year, 1 month ago

Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: November 2023 [Citations 519 - 552]

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Nominal Index Matrix Publicities and Media India Pvt. Tenants Can Reconstruct Demolished Premises Without NOC From Landlord, Recover Costs If Owner Fails To Redevelop: Bombay High Court Case Title: Chandralok People Welfare Association v. State of Maharashtra Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 511 The Bombay High Court allowed tenants to reconstruct their demolished premises under Section 499 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation …

1 year, 1 month ago

Dept.’s Personal Opinion Not Tangible Material For Reopening Assessment: Calcutta High Court Quashes Reassessment

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The Calcutta High Court has quashed the reassessment order on the grounds that the department’s personal opinion is not tangible material for reopening the assessment.The bench of Chief Justice T. S. Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya has observed that unless glaring omissions are demonstrated or conditions precedent for exercise of the power to reopen assessment are not. The Calcutta High …

1 year, 2 months ago

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-up: October 30 To November 05, 2023

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Nominal Index Anandraj Manikam v. State of Maharashtra & Anr. Trial Judge Went Overboard: Bombay High Court Alters Murder Convict's Sentence From 'Remainder Of Life' To 'Life Imprisonment' Case Title: Bapu Bajarang Patil v. State of Maharashtra Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 510 The Bombay High Court modified the sentence of a man convicted of murdering his wife from “life imprisonment for …

1 year, 2 months ago

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: October 2023

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Supreme Court The Supreme Court bench comprising Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Aravind Kumar, has held that homebuyers cannot be treated differently from other "financial creditors" under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 just because they have secured orders from the authority under the Real Estate Act 2016. 799 of 2023 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New …

1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up(23rd-29th October)

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Nominal Index Tottempudi Salalith v State Bank Of India 2023 LiveLaw 914 M/S Unibros v. All India Radio, 2023 LiveLaw 918 Debasish Paul v. Amal Boral, 2023 LiveLaw 919 Mumtaz Yarud Dowla Waqf v. M/S Badam Balakrishna Hotel Pvt Ltd. 2023 LiveLaw 920 Manmohan Gopal v. State Of Chhattisgarh, 2023 LiveLaw 921 Ambalal Parihar v. State of Rajasthan and ors, …

1 year, 4 months ago

Madras High Court judge requested to recuse himself from hearing revision case against T.N. Minister Ponmudy’s acquittal in disproportionate assets case

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The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption as well as Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K. Ponmudy on Thursday, September 7, 2023 requested Justice N. Anand Venkatesh of the Madras High Court to recuse from hearing a suo motu revision petition taken up by him against the acquittal of the Minister and his family members from a disproportionate assets case. In …

1 year, 4 months ago

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up August 28 To September 3, 2023

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Nominal Index UPL Limited v. UOI 2023 LiveLaw 394 Mohan Yeshwant Padawe & Ors v. State Of Maharashtra & Ors 2023 LiveLaw 395 Kumar Kunal v. State of Maharashtra 2023 LiveLaw 396 Heena Afrin Huzaifa Shaikh v. State of Maharashtra & Anr. Transit Buildings Inherently Temporary Structures, Cannot Be Repaired Or Made Permanent: Bombay High Court Case Title: Mohan Yeshwant …

1 year, 5 months ago

DHCBA Passes Resolution Against SC Collegium’s Recommendation To Transfer Justice Gaurang Kanth, Resolves To Abstain From Work On Monday

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The Delhi High Court Bar Association on Thursday passed a resolution against the Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendation to transfer sitting judge, Justice Gaurang Kanth, to the Calcutta High Court. Justice Kanth was appointed as a judge of the Delhi High Court on May 18, 2022.The Supreme Court Collegium yesterday passed a resolution reiterating its recommendation dated July 05 to transfer. …

1 year, 6 months ago

Madras High Court stays order passed by single judge asking Madras Bar Association to admit members without discrimination

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A Division Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday stayed the operation of a single judge’s June 22 order directing the Madras Bar Association to distribute applications for membership to all interested practising lawyers in the High Court, and admit them as members without discriminating on the basis of caste, gender, religion, economic status and personal as well as …

1 year, 6 months ago

Criminal Court Can't Review Its Orders In Garb Of Modification/ Clarification: Sikkim High Court

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The Sikkim High Court has recently asserted that a judgment passed by a criminal court cannot be revised, reopened, or reversed through an application for modification/clarification. A bench comprising Justice Bhaskar Raj Pradhan was hearing an application filed by ED's Joint Director after nearly eight years of passing of the judgment dated 22.09.2015, seeking modification/ clarification. While informing that the …

1 year, 7 months ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 15 To 21 May 2023

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Supreme Court Supertech Insolvency: Supreme Court Approves 'Project Wise Resolution' Plan Case Title: Indiabulls Asset Reconstruction Company Limited v Ram Kishore Arora & Ors. 05/MB-IV/2020 The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai bench, comprising of Shri Kishore Vemulapalli and Shri Prabhat Kumar, has initiated Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process against M/s Tulip Hotels Private Limited. 827/MB-IV/2022 The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai …

1 year, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Monthly Digest April 2023

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SUBJECT WISE INDEX Administrative Law Rules of Business - When the Cabinet constitutes a committee and the latter’s actions are validated by the Minister and the rest of the Council, then it cannot be claimed that Rules of Business have not been followed by the State Government in the course of its decision-making process. National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Harsolia …

1 year, 8 months ago

Calcutta HC judge Gangopadhyay says he will abide by SC's order

India Today

Calcutta High Court judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay Friday night said he will abide by the order of the Supreme Court, which asked the acting Chief Justice of the high court to reassign the West Bengal school jobs "scam" case to another judge. The apex court also stayed in the evening Justice Gangopadhyay's order asking the Supreme Court secretary general to …

1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Sets Aside Bombay HC Order Acquitting GN Saibaba, Remands Appeals to HC for Consideration by Another Bench

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The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday set aside an order of the Bombay High Court acquitting former Delhi University professor and activist GN Saibaba as well as others over their alleged Maoist links and remanded the matter back to the high court to be considered afresh by a different bench. The matters are remitted back to the high court …

1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance Of Former Bombay HC(Goa Bench) Employees' Letter On Lack Of Pensionary Benefits

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The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of a letter written to Chief Justice DY Chandrachud by former employees of the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court concerning the lack of pensionary benefits provided to them despite the lapse of 3-7 years of retirement. Some of the former employees of the Bombay High Court's seat at Goa …

1 year, 8 months ago

Bombay High Court Quarterly Digest: January To March 2023

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Nominal Index World Phone Internet Services Pvt. It is always open for the police to put up a board prohibiting photography but if one does take a photo/video, certainly, the said act would not come within the ambit of the Official Secrets Act.” Non-Confession Of Accused Doesn't Amount To Non-Cooperation, Accused Must Be Released Forthwith If Arrest Doesn’t Satisfy Section …

1 year, 9 months ago

Madras High Court Monthly Digest - March 2023 [Citations 68 to 108]

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Citations: 2023 LiveLaw 68 To 2023 LiveLaw 108 NOMINAL INDEX State of Tamil Nadu and others v. The Correspondent, 2023 LiveLaw 68 2023 LiveLaw 69 Dr. C Vijayabhaskar v. State of Tamil Nadu, 2023 LiveLaw 70 State v. Dadayutham @ Kannan and others, 2023 LiveLaw 71 Star Channel v. The Secretary to the Government and others, 2023 LiveLaw 72 Dr. …

1 year, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up (20th March 2023-26th March 2023)

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Judgements/Orders Case title - Neeraj Dutta v. State Citation : 2023 LiveLaw 211 The Supreme Court recently observed that the Constitution Bench ruling that direct evidence of demand or acceptance of bribe is not necessary for a conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 does not dilute the requirement of proof beyond reasonable doubt. Case Title: Orissa Administrative Tribunal …

1 year, 9 months ago

Bombay High Court Quashes Order Against Raj Thackarey, Asks Sessions Court To Decide Discharge Afresh In 2008 Agitation Case

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The Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed an order passed against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray refusing to discharge him from a 2008 “unlawful assembly case” regarding agitations seeking jobs for Maharashtrians in the Railway. Justice Amit Borkar remanded the matter back to the Sessions court of Islampur directing it to decide the revision application afresh as the order …

1 year, 9 months ago

BREAKING: Bombay High Court Recalls Registrar’s Notice Dismissing Thousands Of Cases Over Non-Removal Of Office Objections In 2022

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In a significant ruling the Bombay High Court has recalled the Prothonotary & Senior Master’s September 15, 2022 notice dismissing civil suits filed before December 2021, in default, for non-removal of office objections within eight weeks. Justice Riyaz Chagla observed that the common notice couldn’t have been issued under Rule 986 of the Bombay High Court Rules, 1980 without first …

1 year, 9 months ago

Calcutta High Court Issues Direction On Pension Scheme Further To Supreme Court’s Guidelines In EPF Pension Case

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The Calcutta High Court has directed that writ petitioners, who were in service as on 01.09.2014 and were also members of the Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 shall be entitled to exercise option which shall cover the pre-amended paragraph 11 as also paragraph 11 of EPS 1995. The single bench of Justice Raja Basu Chowdhury directed Indian Oil Corporation Limited to …

1 year, 10 months ago

Complete Supreme Court Yearly Digest Part-11

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Service Law Acquittal in Criminal Case Disciplinary Proceedings - Acquittal in Criminal Case - The acquittal of the accused in a criminal case does not debar the employer from proceeding in the exercise of disciplinary jurisdiction - In a prosecution for an offence punishable under the criminal law, the burden lies on the prosecution to establish the ingredients of the …

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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging poll officers appointment law on Feb 4

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a batch of pleas challenging the constitutionality of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023. The law, enacted earlier this year, removed the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel for appointing Election Commissioners. Bhushan cited urgency, noting that the current Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, is set …

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For enforcing RTI, High Courts come under the jurisdiction of Central and not State Information Commission

The Hindu

In a significant order, the Central Information Commission has ruled that all the High Courts, as public authorities under the Right to Information Act, 2005, will fall within the jurisdiction of the Central Information Commission and not the State Information Commission. Jurisdiction issue The CPIO went on to say that the Central Information Commission lacked jurisdiction in the matter and …

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Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Annual Digest: Part II Citation [ 175 - 356]

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Judgments/Orders: Employer Not Obligated To 'Launch Manhunt Across Globe For Absconding Employees': J&K High Court Upholds Dismissal Of CRPF Constable Case Title: MOHAMMAD SHAHBAZ MIR VS UNION OF INDIA. S.143A NI Act | Application Of Mind, Consideration Of Certain Factors By Magistrate Essential To Decide Quantum Of Interim Compensation: J&K High Court Case Title: MUJEEB UL ASHRAF DAR Vs MUSHTAQ …

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Approach Supreme Court to seek reservation of posts for women lawyers in governing council of Advocates’ Association, Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court

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The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday dismissed petitions seeking 33% reservation for women lawyers in various posts of the governing council and the executive committee of the Advocates’ Association, Bengaluru. The High Court said that it has no power in law to issue such a direction in the absence of a bylaw in AAB providing reservation for women advocates, …

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WB Universities' VC Appointments | '17 Names Cleared By Governor', Attorney General Says; Supreme Court Gives 3 Weeks' Time For The Remaining

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In the matter pertaining to appointment of Vice Chancellors for certain West Bengal Universities, the Supreme Court was informed today that the Chancellor has cleared the names of 17 VCs. A Bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta and Ujjal Bhuyan adjourned the matter by 3 weeks, in light of Attorney General R Venkataramani's request to grant some more time …

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Woman Passenger Harassed: Karnataka High Court To Hear Ola's Appeal Against Compensation, PoSH Enquiry On March 17

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The Karnataka High Court will hear on March 17, the appeal preferred by ANI Technologies, which owns and operates OLA Cabs, challenging a single judge order which directed the company to pay Rs. Apart from ordering compensation, the single judge Justice MGS Kamal had last year also held that the driver would be considered an employee of Ola and had …

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Periya Double Murder Case: Kerala High Court Suspends Sentence Of Four CPI(M) Activists

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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday suspended the sentence of 4 convicts in the Periya double murder case, including the former CPI MLA K. V. Kunhiraman. The Special CBI Court had found the former MLA K. V. Kunhiraman, K. Manikandan, Raghavan Velutholi, K. V. Bhaskaran guilty of offence under Section 225 of IPC and had sentenced them to 5 years …

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Jharkhand High Court Annual Digest 2024- Part I

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Nominal Index Rahul Yadav @ Hari Kumar Yadav, vs. Justice Subhash Chand observed, "From the bare perusal of Rule 11 of the Jharkhand Minerals Rules, 2017, it is evident that though the court of Deputy Commissioner of the district concerned is empowered to conduct the confiscation proceeding in regard to the minerals, tool, equipment, vehicle or anything seized shall dispose …

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Madras High Court Calls Manual Scavenger's Death 'Homicide By Insensitive Society', Orders ₹10 Lakh Compensation To Kin

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The Madras High Court has ordered the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewage Board to pay Rs 10 Lakh compensation to the family of a man who died while doing manual scavenging in 2000. Sridhar's father Kannaiyan then approached the Deputy Commissioner of Labour Workman Compensation Though the compensation claim was filed in 2002, the case was first taken up …

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Karnataka HC Declines Plea For Women Reservation In Governing Council Of Advocates' Association Bengaluru, Says Only SC Can Pass Such Order

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Karnataka HC Declines Plea For Women Reservation In Governing Council Of Advocates' Association Bengaluru, Says Only SC Can Pass Such Order

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The Karnataka High Court today orally expressed support towards reservation of seats for women in the Governing Council of Advocates' Association Bengaluru. Justice R Devdas however declined a plea moved by the women members of the Bar Association and Federation of Women Lawyers in this regard, stating that only the Supreme Court can pass such orders. At this juncture, Senior …

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Upto 60% Discount For Master Course On Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) By Justice Abraham Mathew And Vishalakshi

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Upto 60% Discount For Master Course On Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) By Justice Abraham Mathew And Vishalakshi

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Now Judicial Aspirants, Lawyers And Law Students And Others Can Enrol For Individual And Combo Subjects From LiveLaw Academy's 'Judicial Service Examination Preparation Course' Introduction:In 2020, the Government of India embarked on an ambitious exercise of reforming the Criminal Justice System. On 11th August 2023, three bills titled Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, and Bharatiya Sakshya …

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Upto 60% Discount For Master Course On Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) By Justice Abraham Mathew And Vishalakshi

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Sambhal mosque case: Allahabad High Court seeks response from government and ASI

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Sambhal mosque case: Allahabad High Court seeks response from government and ASI

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The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Central and State governments, the Archaeological Survey of India and local authorities on a plea moved by the Shahi Jama Masjid committee in Sambhal challenging a trial court’s order. A Bench of Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal also ordered a stay on the proceedings in the case by the trial …

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Following Justice CT Ravikumar's Retirement, Supreme Court Bench Hearing Pleas Seeking Review Of PMLA Verdict To Be Reconstituted

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Following the retirement of Justice CT Ravikumar of Supreme Court, the bench hearing review petitions filed against the Vijay Madanlal Choudhary judgement, which upheld various provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, is set to be reconstituted. It may be recalled that the matter was being considered by a bench of Justices Surya Kant, CT Ravikumar and Ujjal Bhuyan, …

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Employer Is Obligated To Furnish Reasons For Not Filling-Up Vacant Govt Posts : Tripura High Court

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The Tripura High Court on Tuesday noted that while its jurisdiction to direct the State Government to fill vacant posts is limited, the government is nonetheless obligated to provide reasons for leaving these posts unfilled within its departments. Counsel for the petitioner submitted that considering the length of service, the petitioner has now become eligible to be promoted to the …

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No Employee Should Be Retired With Pending Disciplinary Proceedings Unless Compelling Circumstances/Very Serious Charges: Allahabad High Court

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While granting interest on delayed payment of post-retiral dues to a Nagar Palika employee, the Allahabad High Court observed that unless there are compelling reasons or serious charges, an employee should not be retired with disciplinary proceedings pending against him. 10,000 on the Executive Officer, Nagar Palika Parishad, Seohara, Bijnor for delaying the payment of retiral dues of the employee …

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Rajasthan HC Directs Tax Commissioner To Recall 'Contemptuous Order' Denying Benefit Of Entertainment Tax Scheme To Cinema Theatre

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The court said, " However, a bare perusal of the order impugned dated 08.09.2016 makes it clear that the Deputy Commissioner, in total contravention to the finding as recorded by the Court in judgment dated 04.04.2014, again held that the petitioner would not be entitled to the benefit of the amended scheme and therefore, affirmed the order dated 05.04.1995. After …

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Bar Council Of Tamil Nadu And Puducherry Write To SC Collegium For Inclusive Representation While Appointing Madras HC Judges

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The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry has written to the Chief Justice of India and other judges of the Supreme Court Collegium calling for inclusive representation while appointing judges to the Madras High Court. The letter signed by PS Amalraj, Chairman and Senior Advocate S Prabhakaran and V Karyhikeyan, Vice Chairmen of the council requested the collegium take …

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BPSC 70th Prelims 2024: Answer keys released, no causalities reported during exam

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BPSC 70th Prelims 2024: The Bihar Public Service Commission has recently released a statement regarding the conduct of BPSC 70th CCE Prelims 2024. The commission has today released the BPSC 70th CCE prelims 2024 answer keys of both question papers. Visit the official website of BPSC, bpsc.bih.nic.in Navigate the link to the 'BPSC 70th Prelims answer key 2024 It will …

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Consumer Commissions Have Inherent Power To Stay Execution Of Order Under Challenge On Appellant's Application: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court observed that though, under the Consumer Protection Act, there is no provision to stay the execution of an order passed by the District or State Commission, the Commissions possess inherent power to stay the same. Entertainment of an appeal and stay of proceeding pursuant to order impugned in the appeal stands at different footings, at two …

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Jammu & Kashmir High Court Initiates Contempt Proceedings Against Law Firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas For Misquoting Judgment

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Taking suo motu cognizance of misquotations of its 2010 judgment, the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has initiated contempt proceedings against the prominent law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas. Noting misquotations made by the law firm in a legal notice concerning a hydroelectric project, Sawalkote Hydroelectric Power Project Justice Rahul Bharti ordered, “.this Court suo-moto takes cognizance of the …

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Supreme Court Issues Notice On Maneka Gandhi's Plea Challenging Election Of Samajwadi Party's Ram Bhuwal Nishad In 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

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The Supreme Court today issued notice on senior BJP leader Maneka Gandhi's plea challenging the election of Samajwadi Party MP Ram Bhuwal Nishad from the Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency. Issuing notice on the appeal, arising out of an Allahabad High Court judgment which dismissed Gandhi's election petition as barred by limitation, the Court gave 4 week's time to respondent-Ram Bhuwal …

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Supreme Court Annual Digest 2024 - Advocates & Bar Councils

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Supreme Court Annual Digest 2024 - Advocates & Bar Councils

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Advocate Advocates-on-Record can mark the appearances of only those advocates who are authorized to appear and argue the case on a particular day of hearing. Gaurav Kumar v. Union of India, 2024 LiveLaw 519 : AIR 2024 SC 5338 Expunging of adverse judicial remarks against an advocate - The Supreme Court set aside interim orders passed by the High Court …

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No Bar To Avail Remedy U/S 9 Of Arbitration Act Even Against Non-Parties To Subject Matter Of Dispute: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna has held that the Plaintiffs are not barred from availing the remedy under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 even against individual/entities who are not party to the Family Settlement out of which the dispute arose. The application for ad interim injunction was held to be not …

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Uploading Information On Insight Portal Not A Substitute For Handing Over Material To AO For Non-Searched Entity U/S 153C Of IT Act: Delhi HC

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The Delhi High Court has held that the provision under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for the Assessing officer of a searched person to record 'satisfaction' and handover documents regarding undisclosed income of another person cannot be substituted by merely uploading such information on the Department's insight portal. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru …

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BRS to decide on moving Apex Court in Formula-E case against KTR after going through Telangana HC verdict copy

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BRS to decide on moving Apex Court in Formula-E case against KTR after going through Telangana HC verdict copy

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HYDERABAD Senior leader of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi T. Harish Rao has said that the legal cell of the party would take a decision on moving the Supreme Court after Telangana High Court dismissed the petition filed by the party’s working president and former minister K.T. Speaking to newspersons at the Nandi Nagar residence of Mr. Rama Rao in Hyderabad …

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NEET-PG Counselling : MP High Court Allows Non-Registered Doctors Who Became Eligible As Per Revised Percentile To Participate

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While hearing a plea filed by in-service doctors, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has stayed the Phase II Seat Allotment for NEET PG considering the arbitrary change of procedure in the counselling process. The said exercise be done forthwith without any loss of time and the petitioners be also permitted to participate in the MP State Combined NEET PG Counselling …

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Bombay HC Imposes ₹1.5L Costs On MHADA, Municipal Corporation For Holding Possession Of Properties Beyond Requisition Period

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The Bombay High has directed the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority and the Solapur Municipal Corporation to pay Rs. The petitioners contended that the requisition could not have continued beyond July 2011 in view of Section 9 of the Bombay Land Requisition Act, which provides that the requisition period cannot continue beyond 24 years. They contended that since the …

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BPSC 70th CCE 2024 exam row: Supreme court refuses to hear plea, asks petitioners to move Patna HC

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BPSC 70th CCE 2024: The Supreme Court has refused to hear a petition calling for the cancellation of the BPSC 70th CCE prelims 2024, instead directing the petitioners to approach the Patna High Court. The counsel appearing for petitioner, Anand Legal Aid Forum Trust, urged the bench to consider the plea, saying the country witnessed Bihar police's brutality on peaceful …

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Judicial Member Vacancy At Central Administrative Tribunal

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Judicial Member Vacancy At Central Administrative Tribunal

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Central Administrative Tribunal invites application for the post of Judicial Member. Name of the Post: Judicial Member No. of Post: 05 Essential Qualification and Experience • As per Rule 3 of the Tribunal Rules, 2021, a person shall not be qualified for appointment as Judicial Member, unless he, is, or has been, a Judge of a High Court; or has …

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BPSC Paper Leak : Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Challenging BPSC Exam, Asks Petitioner To Approach Patna HC

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The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a writ petition challenging the 70th Combined Competitive Exams conducted by the Bihar Public Services Commission on grounds of an alleged paper leak. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna, Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice KV Vishvanathan was hearing a plea seeking the cancellation of the 70th Combined Competitive Exams conducted by the Bihar …

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Recovery Of Excess Pension Payments From Retired Class-III Employee Impermissible: Patna HC

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Patna High Court: A Single Judge Bench consisting Justice Purnendu Singh allowed a writ petition that challenged the recovery of excess pension payments made to a retired Central Industrial Security Force Sub-Inspector. Following State of Punjab v. Rafiq Masih, the court ruled that recovery of excess payments from Class-III employees is impermissible when the error is administrative and not due …

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Delhi High Court Rejects Plea Challenging CAT 2024 Results

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Delhi High Court Rejects Plea Challenging CAT 2024 Results

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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition challenging the results of Common Admission Test 2024 for admissions in top management institutes. Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju rejected the plea moved by a candidate, Aditya Kumar Mallick, who was aggrieved with an incorrect answer to Question No. The petitioner candidate raised an objection to the provisional answer key, contending that …

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Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: December 2024 [Citations: 490 - 532]

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Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: December 2024 [Citations: 490 - 532]

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Citation 2024 LiveLaw 490 to 2024 LiveLaw 532 Nominal Index Union of India & Others AND Government of Karnataka & Others. The fact that the deceased was travelling in the train is not in dispute, but only mistakenly he traveled beyond destiny and also the Apex Court in the Prabhakaran's case also held that principles of strict liability applies, the …

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West Bengal OBC case: Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging Calcutta HC order in January

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West Bengal OBC case: Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging Calcutta HC order in January

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted the hearing on a batch of pleas challenging a Calcutta High Court verdict striking down the OBC status of several castes in West Bengal granted since 2010 to January 28 and 29. The high court last year struck down the Other Backward Classes status of several castes in West Bengal granted since 2010, holding …

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West Bengal school jobs row: SC to hear pleas against invalidation of 25,753 jobs on January 15

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The Supreme Court will hear pleas challenging a Calcutta High Court order invalidating the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff in government and aided schools in West Bengal on January 15. On May 7 last year, the apex court granted major relief to teachers and non-teaching staff of West Bengal whose services were invalidated by the High Court on …

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S. 21 CPC | Objections To Place Of Suing Can't Be Allowed Unless Taken In Court Of First Instance At Earliest Opportunity: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court held that objections to jurisdiction under Section 21 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, must be filed at the earliest, and no objection will be entertained at the belated stage unless injustice is caused. The bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing the appeal filed against the Calcutta High Court's decision, …

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Madhya Pradesh High Court Annual Digest Part II : Citations 134-338

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 134 to 2024 LiveLaw 338 Married Woman Cannot Prosecute Accused For Rape On False Promise To Marry, Her Consent Not Based On Misconception: MP High Court Case Title: Abhishek Arjariya Vs. Music Band Training Optional For Police Constables, Can't Send Them For Band Practice Without Written Consent: MP High Court Case Title: Pankaj Shukla And Others Versus …

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Karnataka High Court Upholds BDA's Land Acquisition Notifications For Construction Of Peripheral Ring Road Between Hosur And Tumakur

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Karnataka High Court Upholds BDA's Land Acquisition Notifications For Construction Of Peripheral Ring Road Between Hosur And Tumakur

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The Karnataka High Court has upheld the notifications issued by the Bangalore Development Authority to acquire land for construction of Peripheral Ring Road-II, between Hosur-Mysore Road and Tumakur Road. It said, “I am of the view that, as the respondent-BDA has laid road in Peripheral Ring Road for more than 80% of the project and as such, taking into consideration …

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Madhya Pradesh High Court gives 6 weeks to act on Union Carbide waste disposal

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The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday directed the state government to take steps as per safety protocols on Union Carbide factory waste, besides prohibiting media from giving incorrect news on the same. During the last hearing on December 3, 2024, the High Court pulled up the authorities for failing to dispose of the waste, lying at the defunct Union …

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The Collegium and changes — it may still be early days

The Hindu

Two interesting nuggets of information have emanated in recent days about the functioning of the Supreme Court of India’s Collegium. But, in short, it postulates the following: the recommendation to appoint a new judge to a High Court or to the Supreme Court, to transfer a judge from one High Court to another, and to elect a new Chief Justice …

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High court asks state government to probe whether government doctors doing pvt practice

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The Allahabad high court has directed the state government to conduct an inquiry to find out whether government doctors appointed in medical colleges are carrying on private practice at nursing homes and medical shops. The court took a serious note of the alleged involvement of a professor of a state medical college in a private hospital Terming it a serious …

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SC seeks CBI’s response on Graham Staines’ murder convict’s remission plea

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Monday sought response of the Central Bureau of Investigation on the remission plea filed by Dara Singh, the convict in the 1999 murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons in Odisha. In August, the court had entertained Singh’s plea for granting him premature release as he has already undergone 24 years and 11 …

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'Glaring Malpractice': Madhya Pradesh HC Pulls Up Secondary Education Board For Incorrect Evaluation Of Student's Answer Copy, Fines ₹25,000

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The Jabalpur Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court recently pulled up MP Board of Secondary Education for "glaring malpractice" in the evaluation of a Class 12 student's examination copy and directed the Board to pay cost of Rs. However, if the examiners evaluate the answer scripts contrary to model answer key of the Board itself, and the position is not …

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Whether Agreement To Submit To Jurisdiction Of One Court Impliedly Ousts Jurisdiction Of All Other Courts? Punjab & Haryana HC Answers

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has made it clear that a party cannot invoke the alternative jurisdiction in a dispute once they have decided the territorial jurisdiction by way of entering into a valid contract. The bench of Justice Sureshwar Thakur and Justice Sudeepti Sharma said if the contract is validly executed wherein the parties have consensually conferred the …

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Supreme Court Slams Maharashtra Officials For Non-Payment Of Land Acquisition Compensation, Directs Recovery Of Cost From Guilty Officers

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The Supreme Court today slammed Maharashtra authorities over non-payment of timely compensation to persons whose lands were compulsory acquired by the state way back in 2005. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh was dealing with the petitioner's plea against a High Court order, whereby the Zilla Parishad was directed to pay compensation to respondent-claimants against compulsory …

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Case Transferred To POCSO Court After 8-Yrs Trial: Gujarat HC Says Police, Prosecution & Trial Court Prima Facie Failed In Discharging Duty

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The Gujarat High Court recently lamented the failure on part of the Police, the prosecution and the trial court in an assault case, which came to be transferred to a POCSO Court, eight years after commencement of trial. “Prima facie, it is very strange and also shameful on the part of the entire law enforcing and law adjudicating machinery that …

Trial Gujarat Trial Court Case Eight Years Prima Facie Pocso Court

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While Deciding Petition U/S 9 Of Arbitration Act, Court Cannot Ignore Basic Principles Of CPC: Andhra Pradesh HC

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The Andhra Pradesh High Court bench of Justices Ninala Jayasurya and Nayapathy Vijay observed that in deciding a petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, the Court cannot ignore the basic principles of the CPC. In exercise of its powers to grant interim relief under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, the Court is not strictly bound by the …

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CJI Sanjiv Khanna Recuses From Hearing Pleas Relating To Indian Olympic Association & All India Football Federation

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Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna today recused from hearing a batch of pleas relating to the proposals of draft constitutions of the Indian Olympic Association and All India Football Federation. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing the pleas by the Indian Olympic Association and All India Football Federation relating to the proposed …

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Supreme Court Seeks Data From Union On Tribunal Vacancies, Suggests Circuit Benches For AFT

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The Supreme Court today asked the Union of India to collate and furnish data on the status of appointments and selection process of judicial/technical/accounting/administrative members of Tribunals across the country. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh passed the order in a public interest litigation initiated by the Madras Bar Association, which was listed alongwith a petition …

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