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The Court clarified that there may be cases of arbitrary exercise of power under the anti-profiteering mechanism by enlarging the scope of the proceedings beyond the jurisdiction or on account of not considering the genuine basis of variations in other factors such as cost escalations on account of which the reduction stands offset, skewed input credit situations etc.

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Supreme Court noted that the right of the investigating officer to pray for further investigation in terms of Section 173 (8) is not taken away only because a chargesheet is filed under Section 173 (2) against the accused.

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“One has to carefully see the nature of the publication and find out as to the content of the publication will cause prejudice to the trial of a case or not.”

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“The users are being re-directed to website www.leadleacoin.com, an alleged bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange, which is not linked with plaintiff. It appears to be an illegitimate website, intended to be used as ploy to induce users to invest substantial sums of money, being drawn using “SEQUOIA” mark.”

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On perusal of the definition of “shared household” and the provisions of Sections 17 and 19 of Domestic Violence Act states that to show “shared household” the parties must show the place where they have lived together in the past.

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“It is also the case of complainant that the accused persons including the petitioner had been defaming the complaint regularly through social media and the social media posts of the alleged incidents are even available on internet till date.”

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The interpretation of the term other authority has evolved over a period of time where the judicial dictum, at various instances has decided for inclusion or exclusion of various authorities under Article 12 of the Constitution of India.

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“Even if the mother is less capable financially, she becomes no less competent to ensure the welfare of the child, and the father will still be under an obligation to ensure the financial well-being of the child.”

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Rahul Gandhi informed the Delhi High Court that he has taken down the tweet from 2021 that allegedly disclosed the identity and sensitive details about a minor girl.

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“‘PREMIER’ as used in appellant’s mark is of a completely different font and style and has a small flower device on top of the word. Thus, concluded that there is no deceptive similarity on a bare perusal of the marks.”

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“The Engineer, in terms of the Agreement, does not have the power to review the decision of 08-05-2015 made by the earlier Engineer who has adjudicated upon the issue regarding change in the liability of petitioner on account of reduced BCD.”

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“The registration cannot be cancelled with retrospective effect mechanically. It can be cancelled only if the proper officer deems it fit do so. Such satisfaction cannot be subjective but must be based on some objective criteria.”

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The accused is the President of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, a State Political party in the State of Jharkhand and a sitting Member of the Parliament in Rajya Sabha nominated from the State of Jharkhand.

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“It was submitted that the exercise of re-examination of the answer keys after the final results were declared may have been avoidable but was undertaken bona fide, especially as a large number of objections were received even after the final result was declared.”

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“The impugned websites emulate the terms and conditions of use, privacy policy etc. displayed on plaintiff’s website www.croma.com, which amount to passing off of plaintiff’s copyright.”

Trade mark rectification
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The Division Bench of Delhi High Court had stayed the order in V.R. Holdings v. Hero Investcorp Ltd., 2023 SCC OnLine Del 1380.

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“It is evident that the Delhi Transport Corporation appointed respondent, who is unfit for the position of a driver as he is suffering from colour blindness, merely based on the medical certificate issued by the Guru Nanak Hospital.”

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Sexual violence against a woman should invite no tolerance, however, manipulating the system by the parties to a case under Section 376 IPC would equally need to be dealt with a stern hand and serious efforts should be made to address and remedy failings within the criminal justice system and through our society.