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SEBI terms “Asset Cover” as “Security Cover” vide SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (3rd Amendment) Regulations, 2022

On 11th April, 2022, Securities and Exchange Board of India issues Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Husband suspects paternity of child; Supreme Court allows DNA test while granting conditional compensation of 30 lakhs to wife if suspicion proves to be wrong

Supreme Court: In a case where the husband had disputed paternity of child on suspicion, though the Division Bench comprising of Indira

Case Briefs High Courts

Ori HC considers whether any difference exists between a case where default is committed and prosecution immediately launched and where prosecution is deferred till cheque presented again gets dishonored for second or successive time?

Orissa High Court: R K Pattnaik, J. dismissed the petition and held that the ground on which the petition is raised is

Case Briefs High Courts

Kar HC quotes “The Vajpayee led NDA–Government was toppled for want of one vote” and Benjamin Franklin while deciding a case of a returning candidate whose election was set aside

“…A right to elect, fundamental though it is to democracy, is, anomalously enough, neither a fundamental right nor a Common Law Right.

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Can Feminism Save Forests

by Medha Garg*

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Constitutional Governance : Battle for Supremacy —An Overview from 1950 to 2020

by Romy Chacko*

Know thy Judge

Know Thy Judge| Justice Aniruddha Bose

by Sucheta Sarkar†

Case Briefs High Courts

Whether dishonour of cheques could have only given a cause of action to register an FIR for an offence under S. 420 IPC? MP HC answers

Madhya Pradesh High Court: Atul Sreedharan, J. allowed a petition which was filed for quashing of Crime which was registered for an

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Third-Party Litigation Funding and the Law in India

by Dormaan Jamshid Dalal*

Case Briefs High Courts

Raj HC reiterated “Right to Procreation survives during incarceration” and “is traceable and squarely falls within the ambit of Article 21 of our Constitution; Parole granted

Rajasthan High Court: The Division Bench of Farjand Ali and Sandeep Mehta, JJ. allowed the petition and granted parole after considering the

Case Briefs High Courts

Cal HC | CBI probe ordered in government teacher recruitment scam; false statements by advisor of the Commission to be interrogated

Calcutta High Court: Abhijit Gangopadhyay, J. took up a writ application which was filed praying for publishing fair and transparent merit list

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Can an establishment employing about 8000 workers be shut down for not obtaining Environmental Clearance, even when it acts in compliance with required pollution norms? SC answers

Supreme Court: The Division Bench comprising of Indira Banerjee*and J.K. Maheshwari, JJ., held that although to protect future generations and to ensure

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An Analysis of Telephone Tapping as an Investigation

by Puneet Dhanoa*

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

CESTAT | Promotional activity for IPL not covered under ‘Business Auxillary Service’; Anil Kumble not liable to pay Service Tax

Customs, Excise and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT): The Division Coram of P. Anjani Kumar (Technical Member) and P. Dinesha (Judicial Member)