easementary rights and powers
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The easementary right is essentially a right claimed by the owner of land upon another land owned by someone else so that he may enjoy his property in the most beneficial manner.”

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Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah Mosque case
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The case is related to the Shahi Idgah mosque at Mathura, which is alleged to have been built after demolishing a temple at the birthplace of Lord Krishna.

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MV accident compensation
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Compensation awarded under the head ‘loss of income’ towards permanent disability deserves to be enhanced by construing the whole-body disability at 17%.”

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Potency Test
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court said that as the husband is willing to undergo potency test, the High Court should have upheld the order of the Trial Court to that extent

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DMRC’s Curative Petition
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court has applied the standard of a ‘grave miscarriage of justice’ in the exceptional circumstances of this case where the process of arbitration has been perverted by the arbitral tribunal to provide an undeserved windfall to DAMEPL.

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Sattai Duraimurugan
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In 2021 Madras High Court granted bail to Sattai. Later, a Division Bench of High Court cancelled the bail. However, in 2022, the Supreme Court granted interim bail to him, and he has been out on bail since then.

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Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Madras High Court said that the petitioner was not appointed under Rule 3(3) of the PWDV Rules 2006. She was appointed only on temporary basis, that too on consolidated salary.”

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High Court weekly Roundup-Up
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.

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Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kerala High Court said that though the security guard was induced to permit the accused to enter the house due to impersonation, there is no allegation that any damage or harm was caused to the security guard. And, as the person neither cheated nor harmed, the offence of Section 419 IPC cannot be attracted.

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Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court said that the identity card issued by the Social Welfare Department would be necessary if the said person seeks the benefit of the social welfare schemes of the Government.

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Shoma Sen
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court granted her bail subject to the conditions that she will not leave the State of Maharashtra without the permission of the Special Court and have to surrender her passport and furnish her address and mobile number to the investigating officer.

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murder convicts
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court said that the elaborate exercise of the trial Judge has been washed away by the High Court in a totally cursory manner.

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Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court noted that there are three pending cases against the petitioner in the State of Tamil Nadu, out of which, two cases were registered in the year 2023

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EVM-VVPAT Verification
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The petitioner sought for verifying the count in EVMs with votes that have been verifiably ‘recorded as cast’ and to ensure that he is able to verify through the paper slip of VVPATs that his vote as recorded on the paper slip has been ‘counted as recorded’.

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MR Distributorship license
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court has also vacated the stay order passed on 07-11-2023.

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false promise to marry
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In a criminal appeal filed against the order passed by the Karnataka High Court, wherein the Court allowed the petition

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High Court Roundup March 2024
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts in March 2024

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madras high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“District Registrar is duty bound to draw a distinction between the summary proceeding and the trial nature proceedings with reference to the Registration Act and the Code of Civil Procedure”

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Vyas Ji Tehkhana
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“There is a ‘Tehkhana’ in the southern side of the Gyanvapi Mosque which is the principal seat of hereditary pujari of Vyas family from time immemorial. Thus, a suit was filed seeking relief of declaration, injunction for the property in dispute alleged as ‘Vyas Ji Tehkhana’.”

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borrowing limits
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“If we were to issue interim mandatory injunction in such like cases, it might set a bad precedent in law that would enable the States to flout fiscal policies and still successfully claim additional borrowings.”

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