NLUJA, Assam introduces Menstrual Leave Policy
NLUJA, Assam has taken a progressive step towards inclusivity and well-being by introducing ‘Menstrual Leave’ for its students. This initiative was spearheaded
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University’s Ordinance for self-regulation cannot override student’s right to education and dignity; Delhi HC directs University to consider students’ application for Migration
“It is incumbent upon educational institutions to make the necessary allowances to ensure that students, who are disadvantaged due to medical reasons, are also provided quality education.”
‘Supervisory or regulatory authority over trade mark agents and patent agents appears to be the need of the hour’; Delhi High Court observes
“There are repeated cases wherein litigants have raised allegations against Trade Marks Agents and Patent Agents and apart from reprimand from courts, there are no other consequences that visit them.”
Relevance of the documents sought under Order VII Rule 2 of CPC should be stated in the affidavit: Andhra Pradesh High Court upholds Order dismissing application
“It is not stated in the affidavit as to how the documents are relevant to the suit except stating that, the documents are important and crucial documents to prove that the promissory note suit is a rank forged and materially altered.”
SEBI revises SEBI Stock Brokers Regulations 1992 exempting separate registration for participating in the tri-party repo segment
On 24-7-2023, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (‘SEBI’) notified the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers) (Second Amendment)
Application for removal of company’s name to be made to Registrar C-PACE
On 17-4-2023, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs notified the Companies (Removal of Names of Companies from the Register of Companies) Amendment Rules,
MoRTH introduces Validity period of temporary registration for fully built motor vehicles converted to an adapted vehicle
On 13-4-2023, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways notified the Central Motor Vehicles (Third Amendment) Rules, 2023 to amend the Central
“S. 12 is heart and soul of Domestic Violence Act”; Karnataka High Court directs Magistrates to decide applications within the mandated period of 60 days
In a clinical dissection of the Domestic Violence Act, 2005, the Karnataka High Court stated that the victims’ grievances such as maintenance or shelter etc., must be addressed with immediacy, which is why the legislation has mandated a specific time frame.
SEBI issues Master Circular on the issuance of NOC for release of 1% of the issue amount
On 07-11-2022, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a Master Circular on the issuance of a
New Form AA introduced for application for registration as an insolvency professional vide IBBI (Insolvency Professionals) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2022
On 28-09-2022, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals)
Madhya Pradesh High Court | Review of an order passed in a review petition under Order XLVII Rule 9 held not maintainable; Petition dismissed
Madhya Pradesh High Court: The Division Bench of Ravi Malimath, CJ. and Vishal Mishra, J. dismissed a second review petition holding that
‘Parole a part of reformative process’; Punjab and Haryana High Court grants parole to murder convict
Punjab and Haryana High Court: Division Bench of G.S. Sandhawalia, J., and Vikas Puri, J., allowed this criminal writ petition
Punjab and Haryana High Court dismisses review application for lack of any error found apparent on the face of record; cannot be disguised as appeal for re- hearing
Punjab and Haryana High Court: Fateh Deep Singh, J., dismissed a review application on the ground that no mistake or error was
Guj HC | Applicant worthy of obtaining Arms license for self protection under S. 14 of Arms Act, 1959; No reason of refusal, appeal allowed
Gujarat High Court: A.S. Supehia, J. allowed a petition which was filed by the petitioner challenging the orders passed by the District
MP HC | Cancellation of candidature on the ground of typographical error arbitrary and grossly disproportionate; Court allows petition
Madhya Pradesh High Court: Pranay Verma, J., allowed a petition which was filed praying for a direction to consider petitioner’s candidature for
Whenever there is a conflict between substantial justice and hyper-technicality then substantial justice should be preferred to avoid defeat for the ends of justice: Raj HC observes in a case where candidature was rejected on a hyper-technical approach
Rajasthan High Court: A Division Bench of Anoop Kumar Dhand and Pankaj Bharadwaj, JJ., disposed of the petition and directed the Department
Manipur HC | Mere dismissal of earlier suit which was not decided on merits would not attract ‘res judicata’
Manipur High Court: Kh. Nobin Singh, J. allowed civil revision petition questioning the validity and correctness of the order passed by the
Unless exceptional or extraordinary circumstances arise no application should be entertained once trial is concluded
Orissa High Court: A Single Judge Bench of Dr A.K.Rath, J., dismissed the petition that was filed against an order of the
Application for filing additional evidence at appellate stage: A plea to be considered by the courts cautiously
Jharkhand High Court: A Single Judge Bench of Shree Chandrashekhar, J., allowed a writ petition filed against the order of the Appellate
Authorities cannot reject an application for compassionate appointment on new ground in subsequent proceedings
Jharkhand High Court: A Single Judge Bench of Shree Chandrashekhar, J., allowed a writ petition filed against the order of Respondent-authority whereby