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Evidence of interested witnesses is to be scrutinized with care, cannot be rejected merely on the ground of being partisan evidence

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: While deciding a revision petition filed under Sections 397 and 401 of CrPC, a Single Judge Bench

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Bail is granted not because of parity in provisions, but by looking at various other factors including gravity of offences

High Court of Judicature at Madras: A Division Bench comprising of Rajiv Shakdher, J. and N. Sathish Kumar, J. addressed a petition

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Call for papers: NILS India Law Review (NILR)

The Board of Editors of NILS India Law Review is pleased to announce its first issue. NILR is a bi-annual, open access,

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NCLT: Insolvency Resolution Process can be initiated for non-payment of fee

National Company Law Tribunal, New Delhi: In the order passed by INA Malohtra (Judicial Member), S.K. Mohapatra (Technical Member), for the petition

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Do not nominate officers as CPIOs or FAAs who are on verge of retirement: CIC advises South Eastern Railway

Central information Commission: The Commission recently issued an advisory to General Manager, South Eastern Railway Board to nominate such officers as PIOs

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Covering of Indians working abroad under EPFO

This facility is available to Indian workers who are deputed by their employer to the countries with whom India has entered into

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Cabinet approves SANKALP & STRIVE Schemes to boost Skill India Mission

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved two new World Bank supported schemes of Rs. 6,655 crore – Skills Acquisition and

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Kerala HC allows application for re-enrolment of Advocate post retirement from government service

Kerala High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Dama Seshadri Naidu, J. heard a petition dealing with the issue of re-enrolment

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

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NCDRC: No ‘medical negligence’ if diagonosed as per standard of medical practice

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi: In the order passed by Ajit Bharioke, S.M. Kantikar,J., for the complaint filed by plaintiff

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RMLNLU: Extra-curricular Achievements

Reported by Ankit Yadav

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Not much reliance can be placed on statement of complainant under S. 161 CrPC if name of the accused is missing in FIR

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: While deciding a criminal petition filed under Section 439 of CrPC, a Single Judge Bench comprising of

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National Health Policy, 2017: Major proposals

The Government formulated National Health Policy, 2017 in the light of the changes that have taken place in the country’s health sector

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Customers in a brothel house are not offenders under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956

Karnataka High Court: A criminal petition was filed under Section 482 CrPC to quash the proceedings in a criminal case filed under

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NCDRC: Complaint liable to be dismissed, if filed beyond the period of limitation

National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission: The Commission held that if a complaint is filed beyond a period of two years from when

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Evidence led by child witness if found reliable, can’t be dismissed merely on the ground that the same was made by a child

Uttaranchal High Court: The Court recently addressed a criminal petition in which the appellant had appealed against his conviction by trial court

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Benefit of acquittal of one accused is extendable to co-accused if the allegations are inseparable in nature

Karnataka High Court: While deciding a writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution, a Single Judge Bench comprising

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Supervisory jurisdiction of High Court under Art. 227 is limited and narrow

Allahabad High Court: The Court recently dismissed a revision petition assailing the order of Addl. District Judge noting that in supervisory jurisdiction

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Canada SC rules text messages can attract a reasonable expectation of privacy under Section 8 of Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Supreme Court of Canada: The Court recently dealt with a very interesting question in the ambit of right to privacy. The question

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NGT: Temples directed to preserve the environment

National Green Tribunal, New Delhi: The Bench comprising of Swatanter Kumar (Chairperson), U.D. Salvi (Judicial member) and Dr. Nagin Nanda (Expert member)

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Delhi HC declares Louboutin’s ‘Red Sole’ as a trademark

Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Mukta Gupta, J. declared the French designer Christian Louboutin’s ‘red sole’ shoes as