Sucheta, Author at SCC Times

Mansi Sood’s ‘Rhode’ to Success

Q. Hi Mansi. First of all, many congratulations for winning the Rhodes Scholarship. Tell us how you felt when your name was

Rules & Regulations

The National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014

The National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014 received the President’s assent on 31-12-2014. The objective of the Act is to regulate the procedure

High Courts

“Make My Trip (India) Pvt. Ltd.” was granted interim injunction restraining usage of its Trade mark and logo

Delhi High Court: In a huge relief to the “Make my trip (India) Pvt.Ltd”, a pioneer in online travel industry, who had

Moot Court Achievements & Reports

26th All India Moot Court Competition, 2015

Reported by Nirun R.N. The Kerala Law Academy Moot Court Society is organizing its 26th All India Moot Court Competition for Kerala

High Courts

Conversion into Islam for the only purpose of marriage is held to be invalid

Allahabad High Court: Speaking on the recent issue of conversion and dismissing the several clubbed petitions where Hindu girls converted into Islam

Foreign Legislation

Securities Contracts (Regulation) Third Amendment Rules, 2014

In a notification dated 18 November 2014, the Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by Section 30 of the Securities Contracts

Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Information regarding investigation against Reliance Industries into alleged short selling of shares, not to be disclosed

CIC has held that Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is allowed to withhold information regarding report of enquiry officer in

Treaties/Conventions/International Agreements

MoU signed between NIESBUD and WTCS to promote trade and commerce in India

On 23 December 2014, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) and

Supreme Court

Fair-play ordered in the Madhya Pradesh High Court Sexual Harassment case

Supreme Court: In a writ petition filed by Additional District and Sessions judge of Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Services casting accusations of

Supreme Court

Director’s liability in case of dishonour of cheque discussed

Supreme Court: In the present appeal, under special leave, against the decision of the Bombay High Court which rejected the petition of

Hot Off The Press

National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) declared as an “Unlawful Association” by the Central Government

On 23 November 2014, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3(1); of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act,

Hot Off The Press

Justice Dalveer Bhandari received the “First Justice Nagendra Singh International Peace Award”

On 5 December 2014, the Vice-President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari conferred the “First Justice Nagendra Singh International Peace Award” instituted

Others

WORKSHOP on ADR at Kerala Law Academy

Reported by Nirun R.N. The Kerala Law Academy Law College, Trivandrum in association with Kerala State Legal Service Authority (KELSA) is organizing

Foreign Courts

Court justifies Maryam Rajavi’s exclusion from the UK on grounds foreign policy

Supreme Court of United Kingdom – In one of the most controversial case, the Court upheld the exclusion of Maryam Rajavi, a

Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Penalties imposed upon Airtel and Vodafone by Department of Telecommunications, set aside

Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT): Rs 650 crore fine on Bharti Airtel as well as Rs 100 crore on Vodafone

Supreme Court

Grant of bail to history sheeter showcases the non application of mind by the High Court

Supreme Court: In the present case, setting aside the bail order of the respondent, the Court berated the Allahabad High Court for

Supreme Court

Prisoner is not ‘under sentence of death’ till the Mercy Petition lies pending, thus cannot be placed under solitary confinement after being sentenced to death by the Sessions Court

Supreme Court: In the present case under Article 32 of the Constitution for commuting death sentence to imprisonment for life was upheld

Supreme Court

SCC Times

Mansi Sood’s ‘Rhode’ to Success

The National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014

“Make My Trip (India) Pvt. Ltd.” was granted interim injunction restraining usage of its Trade mark and logo

26th All India Moot Court Competition, 2015

Conversion into Islam for the only purpose of marriage is held to be invalid

Securities Contracts (Regulation) Third Amendment Rules, 2014

Information regarding investigation against Reliance Industries into alleged short selling of shares, not to be disclosed

MoU signed between NIESBUD and WTCS to promote trade and commerce in India

Fair-play ordered in the Madhya Pradesh High Court Sexual Harassment case

Director’s liability in case of dishonour of cheque discussed

National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) declared as an “Unlawful Association” by the Central Government

Justice Dalveer Bhandari received the “First Justice Nagendra Singh International Peace Award”

WORKSHOP on ADR at Kerala Law Academy

Court justifies Maryam Rajavi’s exclusion from the UK on grounds foreign policy

Penalties imposed upon Airtel and Vodafone by Department of Telecommunications, set aside

Grant of bail to history sheeter showcases the non application of mind by the High Court

Prisoner is not ‘under sentence of death’ till the Mercy Petition lies pending, thus cannot be placed under solitary confinement after being sentenced to death by the Sessions Court

Casualization of service of workmen amounts to unfair labour practice

8 Presiding Officers appointed in various Debt Recovery Tribunal’s in the Country

Issue related to illegal immigration from Indo-Bangladesh border