Producer Companies Rules, 2021
The Central in exercise of the powers conferred by the Companies Act, 2013, and in supersession of the Producer Companies (General Reserve)
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Carry only Bare Acts, without notes: BCI says no books, notes, study material allowed in examination hall, AIBE XVI onwards
Bar Council of India has notified that AIBE XVI onwards — No books, notes or study material will be allowed in the
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IRDAI advises all Insurance companies for issuance of Digital Insurance Policies via DigiLocker
IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory Authority of India) in a Circular dated 9th February, 2021, has advised all Insurance companies for issuance of Digital
Continue readingDel HC | “Court has to cut through the web of pleas spun in the written statement”. When should a decree on admissions be passed in a property dispute? Read how the Court refused to allow abuse of its process
Delhi High Court: Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, J., passed a decree for recovery of possession in favour of the plaintiffs without a trial,
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Justice Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar of P&H HC appointed as Chief Justice of Manipur HC
President appoints Justice Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar, Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, to be the Chief Justice of Manipur
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Justice Pushpa Virendra Ganediwala, earlier recommended to be made permanent, gets 1 year extension as Additional Judge of Bombay HC
President appoints Pushpa Virendra Ganediwala, to be an Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court for a period of 1 year with
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Rewarding retirement: Post-retirement opportunities to ensure pre-retirement independence
by Ankita Gupta† and Dhruv Gupta††
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Defamation, a tort
by Achal Gupta†
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Madras HC | Husband and Wife lived separately for 7 long years, marriage dissolved by family court on ‘cruelty’ ground. Read HC’s decision on challenge to Family Court’s decision
Madras High Court: T. Raja and G. Chandrasekharan, JJ., addressed a matter wherein wife approaches the wife appealed against the family court’s decision
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Nuances and necessity of a “notification”: The law from Harla to Chatha Rice Mills
by Siddharth R. Gupta† and Riya Khanna††
Continue readingJhar HC | A Newspaper reports about sexual assault incident along with sum and substance of FIR lodged with no disclosure of victim’s name. Will defamation provision under Ss. 500 or 501 IPC be applied on publisher, editor, etc.?
Jharkhand High Court: Ananda Sen, J., while addressing the instant matter with regard to the application of Section 228A of Penal Code,
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Management Consulting Club I Workshop on Legal Due Diligence Workshop [13th & 14th of February, 2021]
On 13 & 14 February 2021, the FREE “Two Day Legal Due Diligence Workshop” is being organized by the Management Consulting Club,
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MNLU Nagpur Pays Tribute to Dr. Shirish Laxmikant Deshpande
Reported by Aniket Pandey
Continue readingAll HC | A Posthumous child who was still in his mother’s womb while his father passed away, would he be entitled to compassionate appointment on attaining majority under Rules of 1974? Court explains
Allahabad High Court: J.J. Munir, J., addressed an issue with regard to whether a posthumous child is entitled to compassionate appointment under
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Editors Guild of India | ED raids at the office of NewsClick.in, and residences of its senior journalists and officials
Editors Guild of India statement on ED raids at the office of NewsClick.in, and residences of its senior journalists and officials The
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Bom HC | Child commits suicide, mentions drinking habit of father in suicide note. Can the father be held liable for abetment to suicide? Law explained
Bombay High Court: V.M. Deshpande, J., held that merely drinking can never be an abetment for a person to commit suicide. The
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