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Anomaly in the answer key in Hindi vis-a-vis English to be considered by expert committee of the school board

Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Surya Kant, CJ and Ajay Mohan Goel, J. allowed the petitioner to appear

Case Briefs High Courts

No habeas corpus where petition filed at the instance of a person who was not mentally stable but regained capacity to take informed healthcare decision later: Kerala HC

Kerala High Court: A Division Bench comprising of C.K. Abdul Rehim and T.V. Anil Kumar, JJ. dismissed a petition seeking a writ

Case Briefs High Courts

Obligation of State to grant promotion in accordance with law – authority’s failure to decide does not defeat citizen’s rights: Patna HC

“Education Department is responsible for not doing justice to the teachers.” Patna High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Anil Kumar

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Prakrati Shah and Aiswarya Murali (Team Leaders – IDIA Rajasthan Chapter) on winning Star of IDIA award

Interviewed by Srishti Rai Chhabra

Case Briefs High Courts

Landlord not entitled to claim damages after termination of tenancy if he fails to take steps for recovery of possession

Bombay High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of A.M. Dhavale, J. dismissed a second appeal filed against the order made in first

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Probability of reform and rehabilitation and not its possibility or impossibility to be considered before awarding death sentence: SC

“While the crime is important, the criminal is equally important insofar as the sentencing process is concerned.” -Madan B. Lokur, J. Supreme

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Rafale Deal | No substantial record to show that this is a case of commercial favouritism: SC

“Perception of individuals cannot be the basis of fishing and roving enquiry by the Court.” Supreme Court: A Bench comprising of CJ

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Reported by Srishti Rai

Case Briefs High Courts

In cases of wrongful termination of service, reinstatement with continuity of service is the only normal rule

Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Surya Kant, CJ and Ajay Mohan Goel, J. declared that even if there

Case Briefs High Courts

Any cess levied under a repealed Act is impermissible: Meghalaya HC

Meghalaya High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Mohammad Yaqoob Mir, CJ and S.R. Sen, J. dismissed a petition on being infructuous.

Case Briefs High Courts

Jurisdictionally bereft from hearing matter under SARFAESI Act on merits, Kerala HC allows defaulter to repay bank in installments

Kerala High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Devan Ramachandran, J. was seized of a civil writ petition filed by a

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Pension to elderly should be more realistic; Government to file status report on enforcement of elderly people’s rights under Article 21: SC

Supreme Court: A Bench comprising of Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta, JJ. issued certain directions for enforcing elderly people’s rights under Article

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Provisions of I&B Code must prevail over Section 434 of Companies Act if there is any inconsistency: SC

Supreme Court: A Bench comprising of R.F. Nariman and M.R. Shah, JJ. allowed an appeal filed against the order of Rajasthan High

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Rafale Deal| Not a case of intervention by the Court: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of CJ Ranjan Gogoi and S.K. Kaul and K.M. Joseph, JJ. pronounced the ‘Rafale Deal’ verdict after it

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Justice Lokur: A Rich Legacy

Today marks the end of over six years long remarkable career of Justice Madan Bhimrao Lokur as a Supreme Court Judge. He

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Reported by Priyadarsini TP

Case Briefs Foreign Courts

UK Court allows Vijay Mallya’s extradition to India; dismisses plea regarding lack of fair trial stating “do not accept that Courts in India are there to do what politicians tell them to do”

Westminster Magistrates’ Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Senior District Judge (the Chief Magistrate) Emma Arbuthnot accepted the Government of India’s

Case Briefs High Courts

SCC Times

Anomaly in the answer key in Hindi vis-a-vis English to be considered by expert committee of the school board

No habeas corpus where petition filed at the instance of a person who was not mentally stable but regained capacity to take informed healthcare decision later: Kerala HC

Obligation of State to grant promotion in accordance with law – authority’s failure to decide does not defeat citizen’s rights: Patna HC

Prakrati Shah and Aiswarya Murali (Team Leaders – IDIA Rajasthan Chapter) on winning Star of IDIA award

Landlord not entitled to claim damages after termination of tenancy if he fails to take steps for recovery of possession

Probability of reform and rehabilitation and not its possibility or impossibility to be considered before awarding death sentence: SC

Rafale Deal | No substantial record to show that this is a case of commercial favouritism: SC

Call for Papers | Indian Competition Law Review

In cases of wrongful termination of service, reinstatement with continuity of service is the only normal rule

Any cess levied under a repealed Act is impermissible: Meghalaya HC

Jurisdictionally bereft from hearing matter under SARFAESI Act on merits, Kerala HC allows defaulter to repay bank in installments

Pension to elderly should be more realistic; Government to file status report on enforcement of elderly people’s rights under Article 21: SC

Provisions of I&B Code must prevail over Section 434 of Companies Act if there is any inconsistency: SC

Rafale Deal| Not a case of intervention by the Court: SC

Justice Lokur: A Rich Legacy

Call for Papers | NUALS CIPR The IP Law Review Vol 1

UK Court allows Vijay Mallya’s extradition to India; dismisses plea regarding lack of fair trial stating “do not accept that Courts in India are there to do what politicians tell them to do”

Date of appointment of an employee is the date when he is recruited into his service cadre: Patna HC

Onus shifts on accused to prove defence when prosecution discharges burden of proof

Deciding dress code is domain of institution; Petition for allowing wearing headscarf dismissed