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Criminal Contempt of Courts [What is contempt and what isn’t? Where falls the line?]

by Kamini Sharma†

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

ITAT| Whether amount deducted from the sale proceeds constitute trading receipts in the hands of the Assessee?

by Akshat Malpani†

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

CBI | Otherwise difficult to get for ‘real’, procured for ‘imaginary’ house: ‘Builder’, ‘bogus allottees’ and ‘sanctioners’ in trouble for loan | Issues summons

Special Court, CBI, Ghaziabad: The Court of Shivank Singh, Special Judicial Magistrate (CBI), issued summons against the builder for the alleged unapproved imaginary

Case Briefs High Courts

[Transgender in NCC] “We cannot take recourse to the outdated provisions of 1948 to deal with the realities of life in the year 2021”; Kerala HC directs NCC to consider enrolment of a trans woman in the female wing

Kerala High Court: In a historic judgment Anu Sivaraman, J., had broken the norm by allowing trans women to appear for enrolment

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Callout: When Voice against Oppression Metamorphoses to an Instrument of Collective Bullying

by Abhishek Goyal*

Case Briefs High Courts

[Judicial Bias] HP HC | Merely because persons are related do not establish that the relationships were working or cordial; Crucial aspect is time period of knowledge

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Anoop Chitkara J., dismissed the petition finding no discrimination or likelihood of bias in the instant case at

Case Briefs High Courts

Ori HC | A quasi-judicial authority vested with the power for cancellation of a license, could not have acted under the ‘dictation’ of another authority

Orissa High Court: A Division Bench of S. Muralidhar and B. P. Routray, JJ., quashed the impugned suspension order and allowed the

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In an interesting pursuit ― Tale of two judgments

by Kajol A. Punjabi*

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Stage of consideration of objections under Section 16 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

by Shaurya Sahay†

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Constitutional regulation of the political parties: Need of a new legal order

by Uday Shankar†

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Changing Facades of Law on Admissibility of Electronic Evidence

by Vikas Upadhyay* & Prakash Upadhyay **

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Issue of Convertible Notes by Indian Start-up Company

by Chirag Kular*

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Discharge of an Accused in Summons Triable Case

by Sharda*

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Analysis and Explanation of the Scope of Singapore Mediation Convention

by Ishmeet Kaur and Roopali*

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Impact of AI in due diligence and law practice

by Abhilekh Tiwari†

Know thy Judge

A Winner All Along – Justice Indu Malhotra

by Sucheta Sarkar†

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Compliance checklist for change of name of a company [PL Archives]

Gaurav N Pingle, Practising Company Secretary, Pune

Cite as: (2021) PL (CSP) March 86

Case Briefs High Courts

Ker HC | Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 challenged; HC restrains State from taking any coercive action for non-compliance of Part III of the impugned Rules

Kerala High Court: P.V. Asha, J., addressed the instant petition pertaining to controversial Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code)

Case Briefs High Courts

Jhar HC | Will a person claiming to be 41 years 11 months and 30 days of age be qualified for a post which prescribes upper age limit of 42 years? HC explains

Jharkhand High Court: Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, J., heard the instant petition whereby the petitioner had requested for quashing the order dated 05-12-2018

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Where one party habitually resides in a foreign country, arbitration becomes an international commercial arbitration even when the business is being carried through an office in India: SC

Supreme Court: The Division Bench of R.F. Nariman* and B.R. Gavai, JJ., addressed an important case regarding nature of arbitration under Arbitration