National Conference on Mediation
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The Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre, known as Samadhan organized the Inaugral Session of National Conference on “Mediation: At the

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Gujarat High Court
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When a redevelopment scheme is in the interest of public at large, the entire project cannot be put to a standstill at the behest of few persons (14 petitioners) when 75% of the occupants have consented to the redevelopment process.

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Orissa High Court
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The Court clarified that the appellate Court’s power to make just consequential and incidental order in appeals u/s 373 CrPC includes the power to stay the operation of other proceedings.

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Muslim Personal Law
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Vansh Bhatnagar†

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Bail in 132 GST Act
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Supreme Court said that onerous condition requiring deposit of Rs. 2 crores cannot be imposed for bail.

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Gujarat High Court
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The Gujarat HC has observed that right to freedom of trade may be a fundamental right, but not a carte blanche. The right to free trade in food items like meat, or any such food has to be sub-serving to public health and food safety requirements.

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Sessions Court, Dhindoshi (Mumbai)
Case BriefsDistrict Court

The Court said that there is several room for doubt about the prosecution story regarding forcible sexual intercourse, the medical evidence is not supportive to the version of the victim that there was forcible intercourse or that there was any physical assault on her.

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Dismissal of Civil Judge
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Supreme Court upheld the penalty of dismissal of Civil Judge and said that providing an unprepared judgment, fait accompli, is completely unacceptable and unbecoming of a Judicial Officer.

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TDS penalty for late payment
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Supreme Court observed that the consequences on nonpayment or belated remittance of the TDS would be under Section 201(1A) and Section 276-B of Income Tax Act, 1961.

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Orissa High Court
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Orissa High Court said that a criminal trial is not an IPL T20 match where every ‘substitute player’ can be an ‘impact player’, engaging a new State Defence Council without providing him police papers is gross illegality.

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ChatGPT
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by Rohan Khosla†

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Meghalaya High Court
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The Meghalaya High Court said that society at large owes a huge apology to the brave young survivor for having failed one of its most precious and tender.

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National Green Tribunal
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If the business entity involved in hazardous activities fails to pay compensation, the State is liable to pay for the failure to ensure safety. Citizens are entitled to safety from hazards of business activities having potential for incidents which may cause death and injuries.

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financial creditors
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by Disha Jain†

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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT)
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It is a trite law that the reasons, as recorded for reopening the reassessment, are to be examined on a standalone basis to determine the validity of proceedings under section 147 IT Act.

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Delhi High Court
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The Court opined that the present case would fall under the Office Memorandum which stated that “where there is no cognizable offence under IPC and other penal laws, the LOC subject cannot be detained/arrested or prevented from leaving the country.”

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Bombay High Court
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The court while denying the interim relief to ‘Phonepe’ said that it is settled law that when the plaintiff fails to make out a prima facie case in its favor, the aspects of grave and irreparable loss in the absence of interim reliefs and balance of convenience pale into insignificance.

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Dhanbad POCSO Court
Case BriefsDistrict Court

Dhanbad POCSO Court said that allegation of informant based on an inquiry in a secret manner that rape, and unnatural offence has been committed against victim child could not be established and prosecution’s case against the accused persons remains doubtful.

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Orissa High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Orissa High Court said that it is no doubt true that the Courts have, more often than not, leaned in favour of the students, but as the things stand, a line must be drawn between cases where there have been a bona fide error and cases where the circumstances are dubious.

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Admissibility of Evidence in Civil Proceedings
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Amira Abdul Razaq†

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