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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Wife leaves matrimonial home and never returns after several requests and legal notice under S. 9 of HMA, alleges husband of several cruelties without any evidence: Would it amount to desertion and cruelty by wife? Del HC answers

Delhi High Court: Noting the separation of 12 years between the husband and wife, the Division Bench of Vipin Sanghi and Jasmeet

Published on March 11, 2022March 17, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Will Tax deducted at source be attracted on compensation awarded under Consumer Protection Act “in the form of simple interest”? NCDRC answers

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): The Coram of Dinesh Singh (Presiding Member) and Justice Karuna Nand Bajpayee (Member) expressed that in

Published on March 11, 2022March 25, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Law School NewsLive Blogging

Live Blogging : 13th NLU Antitrust Law Moot Court Competition, 2022

Welcome to the 13th NLU Antitrust Law Moot Court Competition, 2022 organized by National Law University, Jodhpur. The Competition is scheduled from

Published on March 11, 2022March 14, 2022By Student Reporter
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Right of residence under DV Act is exclusive to and isolated from any right that may arise under S. 9 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955: Del HC

Delhi High Court: Chandra Dhari Singh, J., addressed a matter wherein the right of residence was claimed by the wife. In the

Published on March 11, 2022March 22, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsDistrict Court

Spanking on back of a woman without her consent, by a man would constitute an offence under Stalking as defined under S. 354D (1)(i) IPC? Court explains

Court of 30th Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru: I.P. Naik, 30th ACMM, addressed a case wherein a pillion on a bike harassed

Published on March 10, 2022March 17, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsDistrict Court

Woman alleges sexual harassment by man whom she met through matrimonial column – Pattern seen of filing similar complaints. Read whether trial court pronounced guilt of accused

Court of XXXII Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru: Padmakar Vanakudre, XXXII Addl. CMM, in a case wherein a woman, alleged that she

Published on March 10, 2022March 10, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Law on Theft | Daughter-in-law thrown out of matrimonial home and accused of removal of letters from possession of matrimonial home: Whether Del HC will find her guilty under S. 380 IPC or not? Read detailed report

Delhi High Court: Chandra Dhari Singh, J., noted that instant dispute has arisen out of matrimonial discord between two people which had

Published on March 10, 2022March 17, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

SC-ST Act is prospective or retrospective? Kar HC quashes criminal proceedings for offences committed in the year 1975

Karnataka High Court: Krishna S Dixit J. quashes the criminal proceedings as the SC-ST act is not retrospective in nature. The petitioners

Published on March 10, 2022March 17, 2022By Editor_4
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Saket Court
Case BriefsDistrict Court

Saket Courts | Wife, a banker, misusing her position to get details of in-laws’ bank accounts to show husband evading payment of maintenance: Is wife guilty of criminal breach of trust? Court analyses

Saket Courts, New Delhi: Sonu Agnihotri, Additional Sessions Judge – 03, addressed a matter, wherein a wife using improper means procured the

Published on March 10, 2022March 10, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Compensation payable under Ss. 73, 74 and 75 are only for loss or damage caused by breach or inclusive of mere act of breach as well? Ker HC explains

Kerala High Court: The Division Bench of P.B. Suresh Kumar and C.S. Sudha, JJ., expressed that, “…compensation payable under Sections 73, 74

Published on March 9, 2022March 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

To operate in State of Maharashtra, Uber and other unlicensed aggregators to apply for license before 16th March 2022: Bom HC

Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of Dipankar Datta, CJ and Vinay Joshi, J., directed UBER and other transport aggregators who have

Published on March 9, 2022March 17, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

If an advertisement for petition filed under S. 433 of Companies Act, 1956 is not published, will entire matter be transferred to NCLT? Meghalaya HC explains

Meghalaya High Court: Sanjib Banerjee, CJ, addressed a petition wherein a creditor’s winding-up petition was instituted under Section 433 of the Companies

Published on March 9, 2022March 17, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

President appoints Additional Judge Ahanthem Bimol Singh of Manipur HC as Judge of that HC

Justice Ahanthem Bimol Singh, Additional Judge of the Manipur High Court, appointed as a Judge of that High Court, w.e.f. the date

Published on March 8, 2022March 8, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

“Incredible things happen when we lift each other up”: Ramni Taneja shares her journey

by Ramni Taneja†

Published on March 8, 2022March 8, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

On pretext of removing evil spirit from body of a woman who was bipolar in nature, a man lured woman and committed sexual intercourse, but ADJ granted bail: Will HC cancel his bail? Del HC analyses

Delhi High Court: Mukta Gupta, J., cancelled the bail of an accused who lured a female on the pretext of removing an

Published on March 8, 2022March 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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District CourtHigh Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

Stories of sexual assault of a minor, woman travelling in public transport experiencing inappropriate touch and how children below 12 years of age are ‘asexual’ | Read 7 Legal Stories of the week

Here are our interesting Picks from the stories reported this week: People using cyberspace to vent out anger and frustration by travestying

Published on March 6, 2022March 7, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Do District and State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions do not have jurisdiction to take cognisance of medical negligence complaints? Ker HC analyses

Kerala High Court: N. Nagaresh, J., decided whether medical service would fall within the ambit of Section 2(42) of the Consumer Protection

Published on March 5, 2022March 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava to be the Acting Chief Justice of Rajasthan HC on retirement of Justice Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi

President appoints Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava, senior-most Judge of the Rajasthan High Court, to perform the duties of the office of

Published on March 4, 2022March 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

When a person suffers injury without any negligence on his part, but result of combined effect of negligence of two other persons: Is it a case of composite or contributory negligence? Bom HC answers

Bombay High Court: Expressing that, Negligence does not always mean absolute carelessness, but want of such a degree of care as required

Published on March 4, 2022March 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

2022 SCC Vol. 1 Part 2

In this part, read a very pertinent decision of the Supreme Court, Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC v. Future Retail Ltd., 2021

Published on March 4, 2022March 3, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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