Appointment of Addl. Judges, Allahabad High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (l) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India appointed S/Shri Rajul
Continue readingConstitution of Task Force for enabling dispensation of Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series Banknotes – Recalibration & reactivation of ATMs
It has become necessary to re-calibrate all ATMs/ Cash handling machines to dispense the new design notes following introduction of Mahatma Gandhi
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Exemption of fee on National Highways extended till November 18th
In order to ensure smooth movement of traffic on national highways the government has decided to extend the suspension of fees on
Continue readingFinance Ministry reviews position of availability and distribution of all denomination of bank notes
Finance Ministry reviews the position regarding availability and distribution of all denomination of bank notes in different parts and regions of the
Continue readingThe Place of Provision of Services (Amendment) Rules, 2016, notified
G.S.R. 1055(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 66C and clause (hhh) of sub-section (2) of Section 94 of
Continue readingAppointment of Addl. Judges, Madras High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India appointed Shri R.M.T. Teeka Raman,
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The Employees’ Provident Funds (Sixth Amendment) Scheme, 2016, notified
G.S.R.1065(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 read with sub-section (1) of Section 7 of Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous
Continue readingDemonetisation: Cash withdrawal limit enhanced to Rs 2500 at ATMs, notified
S.O. 3446(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 26 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of
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Florida’s new death penalty scheme declared unconstitutional
Supreme Court of Florida: In a 5:2 ruling the Florida Supreme Court held that a unanimous jury recommendation is required before death
Continue readingAppointment of Judge, Patna High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India appointed Shri Birendra Kumar,
Continue readingModifications/additions in exemptions to demonetisation, notified
While cancelling the legal tender character of the existing series of high denomination bank notes of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 denominations
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Appointment to judicial services can be denied having regard to past criminal record
High Court of Bombay: While examining the legality and validity of the order/opinion passed by the Hon’ble Administrative Judges’ Committee, the Division
Continue readingFurther exemptions to demonetisation, notified
S.O. 3429(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 26 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of
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Appointment of Judges, Karnataka High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, appointed S/Shri Kempaiah Somashekar, Smt.
Continue readingAppointment of Judges, Gauhati High Court
The President in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India appointed S/Shri Achintya Malia Bujor
Continue readingDefinition of bank expanded
S.O. 3418(E).—In the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, published vide number S.O. 3407 (E),
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Services exempted from demonetisation, notified
S.O. 3416(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 26 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2
Continue reading‘Court of Session’ also includes the Courts of Additional and Assistant Sessions Judges
Patna High Court: While dismissing public interest litigations filed by the District Bar Association, Patna, and the Patna City Bar Association, the
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Bad character evidence showing propensity needs rounded evaluation, not proof beyond reasonable doubt
Supreme Court of United Kingdom: While answering the question as to how the jury should treat the bad character evidence showing propensity,
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