Articles for Section 15 Of The Act

Karnataka HC Orders Modification Of Name, Gender In Birth/Death Certificate Of Transgender Persons If Sought With Necessary Certificate
1 week, 6 days ago

Karnataka HC Orders Modification Of Name, Gender In Birth/Death Certificate Of Transgender Persons If Sought With Necessary Certificate

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Noting that since there is no procedure for now in force for corrections in birth certificate on account of change in gender, Justice Suraj Govindaraj in his order directed that until suitable amendments are made in the Registration of Births and Deaths Act and rules therein, " it shall be the duty of the Registrar of Births and Deaths to …

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Judge Not Initiating Summary Contempt Proceedings Doesn't Bar Court From Initiating Suo Moto Proceedings: Kerala High Court
7 months ago

Judge Not Initiating Summary Contempt Proceedings Doesn't Bar Court From Initiating Suo Moto Proceedings: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court has held that if a Judge didn't initiate contempt proceedings in accordance with the procedure as laid down under Section 14 of the Contempt of Courts Act, it does not bar the High Court from initiating suo moto contempt proceedings under Section 15 of the Act. The Division Bench of Justice Anil K. Narendran and Justice …

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Juvenile Directed To Be Tried As Adult Can Seek Bail From Children's Court U/S 12 JJ Act, Need Not Resort To CrPC: Karnataka High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

Juvenile Directed To Be Tried As Adult Can Seek Bail From Children's Court U/S 12 JJ Act, Need Not Resort To CrPC: Karnataka High Court

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The Karnataka High Court has made it clear that once an order is passed under Section 15 of the Juvenile Justice Act, holding that a child in conflict with law is required to be tried for heinous offences as an adult, the JJ Board has no jurisdiction to consider the bail application pending before it. A single judge bench of …

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Administrative Tribunal Can Decide Disputes Regarding Classification Of Candidate's Category During Recruitment Process: Karnataka High Court
1 year, 11 months ago

Administrative Tribunal Can Decide Disputes Regarding Classification Of Candidate's Category During Recruitment Process: Karnataka High Court

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The Karnataka High Court has clarified that the Administrative Tribunal constituted under the Administrative Tribunals Act 1985, has the jurisdiction to consider all matters 'concerning recruitment' which includes all decisions from the date of publication of notification inviting applications for the government job posts to the orders of appointment. Noting that the expression ‘recruitment’ and ‘matters concerning recruitment’ found in …

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[JJ Act] Extracting Confession From Child Is Unconstitutional, Beyond Scope Of Preliminary Assessment Report: Delhi HC
2 years, 3 months ago

[JJ Act] Extracting Confession From Child Is Unconstitutional, Beyond Scope Of Preliminary Assessment Report: Delhi HC

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The Delhi High Court has observed that extracting confession from a child regarding the manner in which the offence was committed by him is unconstitutional and beyond the scope of a preliminary assessment report required to be prepared under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. This manner of seeking a confession from the child is unconstitutional and beyond the scope of …

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Preliminary Assessment To Try Juvenile As Adult - JJB Should Mandatorily Take Assistance Of Psychologist/Psycho-Social Workers : Supreme Court
2 years, 5 months ago

Preliminary Assessment To Try Juvenile As Adult - JJB Should Mandatorily Take Assistance Of Psychologist/Psycho-Social Workers : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, held that when the Juvenile Justice Board does not comprise a practicing professional with a degree in child psychology or child psychiatry, it would be obligated to take assistance of experienced psychologists or psychosocial workers or other experts under proviso to Section 15 of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. Thus, in respect to proviso to Section …

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Registration Of Births & Deaths Act | Registrar Has Power U/S 15 To Make Changes In Certificate: Gujarat High Court
2 years, 8 months ago

Registration Of Births & Deaths Act | Registrar Has Power U/S 15 To Make Changes In Certificate: Gujarat High Court

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The Gujarat High Court has allowed a writ petition seeking directions to the Registrar under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 to issue a fresh Birth Certificate in the name of son of the Petitioner after making necessary correction in his date of birth. It was averred that the Respondent was authorised under Section 15 Rule 11 of …

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What's In (Part Of) A Name? The Delhi High Court Explains
2 years, 11 months ago

What's In (Part Of) A Name? The Delhi High Court Explains

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R ecently, the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi dealt with the issue of protection over part of a trademark in Hamdard National Foundation & Anr. While dismissing the application for ad-interim injunction, the Hon'ble High Court deliberated over the use of the common suffix 'Afza' in both marks, holding that although the Plaintiff can claim exclusivity over the entire term …

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Proviso To Section 15(1) Of JJ Act- "Assistance Of Experienced Psychologists Or Psycho-Social Workers Or Other Experts Is Mandatory": MPHC
3 years, 3 months ago

Proviso To Section 15(1) Of JJ Act- "Assistance Of Experienced Psychologists Or Psycho-Social Workers Or Other Experts Is Mandatory": MPHC

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The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday held that it is mandatory for Juvenile Justice Board to take the assistance of experienced psychologists or psycho-social workers or other experts while conducting a preliminary assessment with regard to a child's mental and physical capacity to commit a heinous offence.The Bench of Justice Shailendra Shukla has held that for. The Madhya Pradesh …

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Court & Contempt: Dissent From The Bar
4 years, 6 months ago

Court & Contempt: Dissent From The Bar

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On 9th June, 2020, a Division Bench of the Gujarat High Court led by Justice Sonia Gokani took suo motu cognizance of the statements made by Mr. Yatin Oza, President of the Gujarat High Court Advocates Association and proceeded to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against him. Previously, the Gujarat High Court, in Suo Motu v. Nandlal Thakkar, Advocate has taken …

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