Cabinet approves Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Bill, 2019
13 Central Labour Laws brought in the ambit of New Code
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J&K HC | Process which is not mentioned in service rules or statute governing appointment process, cannot be given effect by the Court
Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Ali Mohammad Magrey, J. dismissed an appeal seeking directions for an appointment based on the subsequent waiting
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Independent Directors: Role, Responsibilities, Effectiveness
Bhumesh Verma, Managing Partner and
Sara Jain, Student Researcher, Corp Comm Legal
Cite as: (2019) PL (CL) July 75
Continue readingKer HC | Photographs of husband and wife showing them happy – not a proof of happy married life or no demand for patrimony
Kerala High Court: A Division Bench of A.M. Shaffique and N. Anil Kumar, JJ. dismissed a matrimonial appeal filed by the husband
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Cal HC | Waging War: Conviction set aside – Burden of proving charge against accused lies upon prosecution, absence whereof entitles accused to benefit of doubt
Calcutta High Court: A Division Bench of Sanjib Banerjee and Suvra Ghosh, JJ. allowed the appeal filed by two persons who were
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Bom HC | Statutory disability to prosecute accused under S. 138 of NI Act is not removed by enforcement of SICA Repeal Act
Bombay High Court: Rohit B. Deo, J. allowed a petition filed against the order of the trial court whereby it had issued process
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NGT | Army is a unit: Expected to cooperate with the Cantonment Board to implement the Solid Waste Management Rules in its true spirit
National Green Tribunal (NGT), New Delhi: A Coram of Justice K. Ramakrishnan (Judicial Member) and Dr Nagin Nanda (Expert Member) dismissed an
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Breaking | New Tax Law introduced by France on — Tech Giants [Digital Tax]
As reported by media, A digital service tax has been approved by the French legislators. It has been stated that a 3%
Continue readingKar HC | Court enunciates guidelines for disqualification of directors; demarcates boundaries, crossing which, it would be rendered bad in law
Karnataka High Court: B.V. Nagarathna, J., disposed of the petitions seeking the provisions of Sections 164(2) and 167(1)(a) and the proviso to Section
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Breaking | Blocking of people on twitter by POTUS ruled unconstitutional by Appeals Court
As reported by media, Violation of Free Speech Law | Donald Trump, the U.S. President cannot block critics from his twitter account
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Cabinet approves the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2019
The Union Cabinet has approved the banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2019. It will replace the banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes
Continue readingJha HC | Special leave to file acquittal appeal cannot be granted where there is no perversity of facts and law
Jharkhand High Court: Anil Kumar Choudhary, J. disposed of an interlocutory application filed under Section 378(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure,
Continue readingSikhs For Justice (SFJ) declared as an Unlawful Association
Centre has declared” Sikhs for Justice” as an Unlawful Association in light of them being involved in activities that are prejudicial to
Continue readingP&H HC | No illegality in quashing proceedings under S. 482 CrPC if parties enter into a settlement and there is no chance of conviction
Punjab and Haryana High Court: Hari Pal Verma, J. quashed the criminal proceeding as there was a compromise signed between the parties.
Continue readingKar HC | Right to regularisation of person on purely contractual basis depends on express or implied terms of appointment
Karnataka High Court: P.B. Bajanthri J., dismissed the petition for regularisation of the service on the ground that statutory rule recognizing such
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Shubham Kumar, alumnus of RMLNLU on winning the Lamp Fellowship in 2019
Interviewed by Kratika Indurakhya
Continue readingAll HC | Right to shelter is a fundamental right, a right to all infrastructure necessary to live and develop as human being
Allahabad High Court: Surya Prakash Kesarwani, J. dismissed the present “PIL” while imposing an exemplary cost on the petitioner for abusing the
Continue readingDel HC | S. 19(1) of JJ Act held mandatory; however, non-compliance by Children’s Court held curable irregularity
Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. declined to quash criminal proceedings pending against the petitioner even while holding that Section 19(1) of the
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4th edition of GNLU Air and Space Law Academy
GNLU, in collaboration with the Institute of Air and Space Law, University of Cologne, Germany (the oldest Air Institute of the world),
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The Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Act, 2019
Parliament received the assent of the President on the 09-07-2019 for Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Act, 2019, while The Jammu and
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