Sucheta, Author at SCC Times

Ban on events conducted in Jung Hall against the Government does not violate right to freedom of speech and expression

Gujarat High Court– Dismissing a PIL against the office of the Governor seeking directions so as not to impose any conditions which

Case Briefs High Courts

Retrospective Operation of Criminal Procedure Code (Madhya Pradesh Amendment) Act, 2007, upheld

Madhya Pradesh High Court: While ruling through its power under Sec. 482 CrPC, the Court has held that, the Criminal Procedure Code

Case Briefs High Courts

Directed for Constitution of Confidentiality Club for obtaining Patent Licensing Agreements

Delhi High Court: In a matter arising out of a suit for permanent injunction to restrain violation and infringement of the plaintiff’s

Op Eds OP. ED.

Real Estate Act: Scrutinising Regulation Plans for Reality

by Saranya Mishra

Case Briefs High Courts

Rubber Plantations in Kanyakumari are Private Forest

Madras High Court: Hearing writ petitions filed by Kanyakumari District Planters Association & other plantation owners wherein the common issue raised was

Case Briefs High Courts

Constitutional validity of Land Acquisition (Goa Amendment) Act, 2009 upheld

Supreme Court: In a case where the Constitutional validity of the Land Acquisition (Goa Amendment) Act, 2009 was challenged, the bench of

Case Briefs High Courts

National Commission for Women acting beyond Jurisdiction

Delhi High Court: Expressing its disapproval of an executive advisory issued by the respondent National Commission for Women (NCW), a Single Bench

Case Briefs High Courts

High Courts cannot entertain any writ petition challenging the order of the Debts Recovery Tribunal unless any exceptional circumstances arise

Karnataka High Court: While deciding the present petition wherein the issue was that whether a writ petition challenging an order passed by

Law School News Live Blogging

LIVE:1st P. A. INAMDAR INTERNATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION ,1st April-3rd April 2016

The 1st P.A.Inamdar International Moot Court Competition organized by CNLU, Patna in collaboration with MCE Society’s A.K.K.New Law Academy, Pune, witnessed the

Achievements Law School News

ILNU student stood runner up in the essay round of NLIU – Trilegal Summit on Mergers and Acquisitions

Reported by Alok Vajpeyi

Case Briefs High Courts

CCI free to continue its enquiry in cases relating to abuse of dominance of Patent Rights

Delhi High Court: While upholding the jurisdiction of Competition Commission of India (CCI) to entertain complaints regarding abuse of dominance of Patent

Legislation Updates Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016

The Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India notified the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 on 22nd March, 2016 upon

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2016 SCC Vol. 3 March 21, 2016 Part 2

Constitution of India — Arts. 247, 254, 366(10) and Sch. VII Entries 11-A & 46, List I Entries 77 & 78 and

News Treaties/Conventions/International Agreements

Loan Agreement signed between India and World Bank of USD 250 Million for “First Programmatic Electricity distribution Reform Development Policy Loan for Rajasthan”

An agreement for IBRD Credit of USD 250 Million from World Bank for “First Programmatic Electricity distribution Reform Development Policy Loan For

Case Briefs High Courts

Floor test in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly stayed till the next hearing

Uttaranchal High Court: While dealing with a challenge to the Single Bench Order directing floor test for the Harish Rawat government, the

Case Briefs High Courts

No presumption exists for Police Officers to be Liars

Delhi High Court: In the conjoint appeals concerning the seizure of large quantity of charas from the two appellants in a raid

Case Briefs High Courts

Directions issued to curb the illegal use of lethal vaccine ‘Oxytocin’ in fruits, vegetables and on milching animals

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Deciding on a matter of grave concern wherein the Court took notice of a news item which highlighted the

Case Briefs High Courts

Tenanted premises where a woman lives with her husband comes within the category of shared household, but as long as the tenancy survives

Delhi High Court: While disposing of an appeal relating eviction of tenant on the ground of termination of tenancy the Court held

Legislation Updates Statutes/Bills/Ordinances

Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016

The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 received President’s assent on 25th March, 2016 with

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Bar Associations covered under the purview of RTI Act

Central Information Commission (CIC): CIC has ruled that Bar Associations are constituted under a law made by Parliament, i.e., the Advocates Act,