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The Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015

The Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015 received the assent of the President on 31st December, 2015 and was passed to amend

Foreign Legislation Legislation Updates

The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015

The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015 received the assent of the President on 31st December,

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Granting relief in a 40 year old case, Supreme Court directed High Court to not to interfere with the findings of fact recorded by first appellate court

Supreme Court: While setting aside the impugned judgment of the High Court with respect to eviction of tenant on the ground of

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2015 SCC Vol. 10 December 28, 2015 Part 5

Central Excise Rules, 1944 — Rr. 173-G, 9 and 49 — CENVAT Credit: Payment of duty through CENVAT Credit is as good

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Corruption charges against police constable for receiving bribe, struck down

Supreme Court: While reversing the decision laid down by the High Court with respect to the conviction of the appellant under the

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Deemed universities are amenable to the writ jurisdiction of the High Courts under Article 226

Supreme Court: Upholding the decision of division bench of the Madras High Court in regard to the amenability of deemed universities to

Case Briefs Foreign Courts

Horse race is a ‘game’ for the purposes of offence of cheating at play, discussed

Supreme Court of Canada: While deliberating upon the question that whether horse racing can be considered a ‘game’ as defined under Section

Case Briefs High Courts

Suggestions sought from Delhi Government to restrict Odd-Even Scheme to one week

Delhi High Court: The Delhi High Court vide its order dated 06.01.2016 asked the Government of NCT of Delhi whether it is

Legislation Updates Notifications

Guidelines issued to promote organ transplantation

On 1-1-2016, the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare issued draft guidelines for

Law School News Others

ILS, Pune to organise 1st Constitutional Law Olympiad

Reported by Saranya Mishra

Law School News Moot Court Achievements & Reports

Campus Law Centre to organise the 12th K.K. Luthra Memorial Moot Court, 2016

The Campus Law Centre, Delhi University, is hosting the 12th K.K. Luthra Memorial Moot Court, 2016 from 15th January, to 17th January, 2016. The Competition is

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Supreme Court directs the Government and CJI to observe guidelines before finalizing Memorandum of Procedure

Supreme Court: A major breakthrough was achieved after the Court declared the 99th Amendment to the Constitution and the subsequent National Judicial Appointments

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Section 38 of the Insurance Act, 1938 not declaratory and retrospective in nature

Supreme Court : While upholding the order of the Bombay High Court, the division bench of Vikramajit Sen and S.K. Singh, JJ.,

Law School News Moot Court Achievements & Reports

6th ILNU International Moot Court Competition, 2016

Reported by Alok Vajpeyi

Cases Reported SCC Weekly

2015 SCC Vol. 10 December 21, 2015 Part 4

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 37 R. 3 — Summary suit — Leave to Defend: Where the defendant has raised a

Case Briefs High Courts

Repossession of goods by the financial institution in case of default in repayment of loan does not amount to theft

Madras High Court: While setting aside the FIR registered against the officials of the Bank for an offence under Section 379 Penal

Legislation Updates Notifications

Committee set up to study wage structure of Gramin Dak Sevaks

The Union Government has constituted a one man committee comprising of Shri Kamlesh Chandra, Retired Member of Postal Services Board, to examine

Banking and Negotiable Instruments Case Briefs Supreme Court

RBI cannot deny giving information under RTI Act by taking plea of fiduciary relationship with other banks

Supreme Court: In the present matter the question arose that whether Reserve Bank of India can deny giving information to the respondent

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Former Chief Justice of India SH Kapadia passes away

The former Chief Justice of India SH Kapadia passed away in Mumbai . He was 68 years old. He was appointed as

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Agreement signed between India and World Bank for Nai Manzil project for minorities

India signed a financing agreement for IDA (International development association) credit of US$ 50 million (equivalent) for the “Nai Manzil- Education and