MERAKI’19, IPR Essay Competition
Reported by Aastha Srivastava
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P&H HC | DRT has jurisdiction under S. 5 of Limitation Act to condone delay if application filed with Securitization Application
Punjab and Haryana High Court: This petition was filed before a Division Bench of Amit Rawal and Arun Kumar Tyagi, JJ. against
Continue readingDel HC | Registrar of Marriage directed to issue marriage certificate to foreign citizens as required under S.13 of Special Marriage Act
Delhi High Court: The Bench of Vibhu Bhakru, J.allowed petition filed by foreign citizens and directed the Registrar of Marriage to issue Certificate
Continue readingPat HC | Ownership of a vehicle can be proved only by the certificate of registration issued by transport department
Patna High Court: The Bench of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. dismissed an application filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,
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Pak SC | OUP (Pakistan) entitled to tax exemption under Cl. 86 of Income Tax Ordinance; holds judgment by SC of India in OUP India case wrong
Supreme Court of Pakistan: The Three-Judge Bench of Umar Ata Bandial, Munib Akhtar and Yahya Afridi, JJ. set aside the judgment of
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Bom HC | Injury on private part of women married for 15 years not expected during forced intercourse; conviction of rape accused upheld
Bombay High Court: The Bench of V.M. Deshpande, J. upheld the judgment of Additional Sessions Judge convicting the appellants for the offences punishable
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Guj HC | Probable love affair between prosecutrix and applicant – Ground for allowing bail in offences under POCSO
Gujarat High Court: The Bench of A.Y. Kogje, J. allowed a bail application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,
Continue readingRaj HC | Court directs removal of kiosks blocking public roads
Rajasthan High Court: The Bench of Mohammad Rafiq, and Goverdhan Bardhar, JJ. allowed this PIL filed for clearance of road which was
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Kerala High Court: The Bench of P.V. Asha, J. dismissed a civil writ petition filed by an Assistant Professor holding that Court
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NLSIU | YADGIR Legal Aid Programme
The students of NLSIU as a part of the Legal Services Clinic performed LLPs at three different location which included two villages
Continue readingDel HC | Order rejecting Section 125 CrPC application on basis of detectives’s report quashed
Delhi High Court: The Bench of Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. directed the parties to appear before the trial court for fresh consideration of an
Continue readingKar HC | Municipal elections: Repetition of reservation in any ward for any category – anti-thesis of rotation principle envisaged under Article 243-T of Constitution
Karnataka High Court: The Bench of S. Sunil Dutt Yadav, J. allowed a civil writ petition challenging State’s notification dated 10-08-2018 which
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UK SC | Personal liberty cannot be impinged by Community Treatment Order
Supreme Court of United Kingdom: A five-Judge bench comprising Lady Hale, Lord Kerr, Lord Wilson, Lord Black, Lord Lloyd Jones, JJ. disposed
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Bom HC | 2011 Mumbai Blasts | Court refuses to discharge Hawala Operator who transferred money to Yasin Bhatkal
Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of Sarang V. Kotwal and Indrajit Mohanty, JJ. upheld the order of the trial court whereby it
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Pat HC | Bihar Hindu Religious Trust Act: Mahant appointing his grandson as trustee of Math – not illegal
Patna High Court: The Bench of Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J. dismissed a civil writ petition challenging the appointment of Mahant of a
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ILS National Short Case Analysis Competition
Reported by Saranya Mishra
Continue readingKer HC | No pre-meditation, no criminal antecedents – death penalty of man accused of rape and murder turned into life imprisonment
Kerala High Court: The Division Bench of A.M. Shaffique and P. Somarajan, JJ. was hearing a death reference tagged along with a
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