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“Judicial independence is a basic feature of the Constitution. We Judges have taken oath to discharge our judicial duties not only without favour but also without fear.”
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A distinguished academician and a highly respected figure in the field of Criminal Law, he aspires to cultivate a generation of informed and conscientious students
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The Court reiterated that social media is misused by certain people in the garb of “Freedom of Speech and Expression” by posting such material that creates hatred and disharmony among the people, such actions are detrimental to national unity and public order.
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The event underscored the rising strategic significance of professionals in practice development, marketing, corporate communications, knowledge management, and legaltech roles, and signals a growing call to institutionalise these functions within India’s maturing legal services sector.
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The Court opined that Deputy Inspector General Prison committed gross error by relying on Notification dated 2-12-2024 and by not applying his mind while passing the order.
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by Shareen Gupta* and Rajan Mishra**
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“Every dispute, quarrel or altercation arising from the matrimonial life are not criminal offence. It will take colour of Criminal law only when there are no alternatives for the wife but to put an end to her life, because of the harassment.”
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This certificate programme will give practical insights into the working of the Act, discuss recent case laws on the matter, and will offer dos and don’ts regarding RTI
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“Residing together cannot be added as additional condition to be established by claimant to be entitled for compensation. Burden to establish separation would be on Insurer.”
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“Where there are two views, one giving rise to mere suspicion and the other to grave suspicion, the Judge would be justified in refusing discharge if satisfied that strong suspicion exists. The existence of some essential material giving rise to strong suspicion necessary for drawing a charge and refusing discharge is required.”
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Even if the entire allegations made against the petitioner are considered to be true in their entirety, the continuation of this criminal proceeding against the petitioner will amount to abuse of process of law.
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It is submitted that though there was fighting at public place, due to that fighting, there was no disturbance to the public peace, which is an essential ingredient of Section 159 of Penal Code, 1860. Therefore, as there is no breach/disturbance to the public peace, no offence is made out.
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“The customs officer can reject the transaction value as the assessable value and re-determine it as per the Valuation Rules for the purpose of imposing duty, but this would not change the transaction value for the purpose of receiving foreign remittance.”
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“It is settled position of law that if there is no pleading having been taken before the writ court, then it is not available for the party concerned to come out totally with the new case for the purpose of scrutinising the order passed by the Single Judge on the basis of the document which was never been placed before the Single Judge for its consideration.”
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised JSW One Platforms Limited (“JOPL”) in relation to their pre-IPO capital raise from multiple investors, including JSW Steel
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Procedural fairness includes the right of parties to choose their mode of hearing, especially when both physical and virtual modalities are feasible. Tribunals must not only be accessible in form, but also in substance.
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Interviewee: Dr Shameek Sen1
Interviewed by Nitya Nandan Garg2
People’s Education Society’s ‘Adv. Balasaheb Apte College of Law’ is to host “The 13th Annual Adv. B. P. Apte Memorial National Mock Trial, Moot Court & Judgement Writing Competition, 2025”, from September 19, 2025 to September 21, 2025 at Adv. Balasaheb Apte College of Law, Dadar (West), Mumbai.
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“It was made clear that the tender process was not stalled and it could continue until the point of selection of the replacement operator, and only the actual final appointment was to be kept on hold.”
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The Court stated that it cannot be overlooked that the Order of maintenance dated is only ad-interim which implies that the Order shall be made after considering the affidavit of income, financial capacity and responsibilities of both the parties, aside from their personal qualifications.
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