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It’s the last day of 2020, and here we are with the 20 most-read Case Briefs of the SCC Online Blog in the Year 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The following lists consist of the most-loved Case Briefs by SCC Blog Readers.<\/p>\n

[Bombay High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Bom HC | State Govt. declares ATMA, XAT, MAT, GMAT entrance tests not to be valid eligibility for MBA\/MMS courses, instead only MS-CET, CMAT and CET to be valid: Read HC\u2019s decision on Government Circular<\/a><\/p>\n

[Anmol Jagdish Baviskar v. Minister, Higher and Technical Education Department Mumbai;\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Bom 3853<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 11-12-2020]<\/p>\n

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[National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

If a person carries out trading in shares on an occasional basis by opening a Demat Account, will that person come under the ambit of Consumer? Read NCDRC\u2019s opinion<\/a><\/p>\n

[Vaman Nagesh Upaskar v. India Infoline Ltd.,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine NCDRC 469<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 28-10-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Bombay High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Bom HC | If the wife is earning something for livelihood, can the same be a ground to refuse alimony under S. 24 of Hindu Marriage Act? Read Court\u2019s ruling reiterating SC\u2019s decision<\/a><\/p>\n

[Arpana Vijay Manore v. Dr Vijay Tukaram Manore,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Bom 3925<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 09-12-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Delhi High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Del HC | Schools free to decline Online Education Facility to students whose parents fail to pay tuition fees<\/a><\/p>\n

[Queen Mary School Northend v. Director of Education,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Del 736\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 08-07-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Allahabad High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

All HC | Offences under Ss. 498-A IPC and 3\/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act compounded in light of settlement between parties<\/a><\/p>\n

[Deena Nath v. State of U.P.,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine All 1057<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 23-09-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Supreme Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Maintenance of wife|Husband doesn\u2019t have to pay maintenance in each of the proceedings under different Maintenance laws [Explainer on Supreme Court guidelines]<\/a><\/p>\n

[Rajnesh v. Neha,\u00a0\u00a02020 SCC OnLine SC 903<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 04.11.2020]<\/p>\n

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[Kerala High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Ker HC | If a particular income is not taxable under Income Tax Act, it cannot be taxed on basis of estoppel or any other equitable doctrine; Court reiterates principles for recovery under Income Tax Act<\/a><\/p>\n

[Uniroyal Marine Exports v. CCE,\u00a0\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Ker 5175<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 17-11-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Allahabad High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

[Maintenance to Muslim wife] All HC | \u201cS. 125 CrPC perhaps one of the most secular enactment ever made in this country\u201d: HC while upholding maintenance awarded to a divorced Muslim wife<\/a><\/p>\n

[Jubair Ahmad v. Ishrat Bano,\u00a02019 SCC OnLine All 4065<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 18-10-2019]<\/p>\n

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[Kerala High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Ker HC | No blanket order should be passed under S. 438 CrPC to prevent accused from being arrested when there is no crime registered against him; Court quashes order granting anticipatory bail<\/a><\/p>\n

[State of Kerala v. Ansar M.C.,\u00a0\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Ker 4569<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 21-10-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Supreme Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

SC clarifies law on admissibility of electronic evidence without certificate under Section 65B of Evidence Act, 1872<\/a><\/p>\n

[Arjun Panditrao Khotkar v. Kailash Kushanrao Gorantyal,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine SC 571<\/a><\/strong>, decided on 14.07.2020]<\/p>\n

\n

[Allahabad High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

All HC | Can a complaint filed in light of S. 138 NI Act be dismissed on ground of one day delay? Read Court\u2019s reasoned order<\/p>\n

[Pankaj Sharma v. State of U.P.,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine All 1339<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 22-09-2020]<\/p>\n

\n

[Chhattisgarh High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Chh HC | Can an application for anticipatory bail under S. 438 CrPC be filed directly before the High Court? || Thorough Analysis<\/a><\/p>\n

[Hare Ram Sharma v. State of Chhattisgarh,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Chh 639<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 18-11-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Bombay High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

[S. 125 CrPC] Bom HC | Wife cannot be denied maintenance on ground of having a source of income<\/a><\/p>\n

[Sanjay Damodar Kale v. Kalyani Sanjay Kale,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Bom 694<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 26-05-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Calcutta High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Cal HC | Rejection of complaint under S. 156(3) CrPC by Magistrate without taking cognizance under S. 190(1)(a) is an error in law; correct approach explained<\/a><\/p>\n

[Pranati v. State of W.B.,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Cal 132<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 21-01-2020]<\/p>\n

\n

[Delhi High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Del HC | If interim maintenance by wife has already been secured under Domestic Violence Act, will application under S. 125 CrPC be maintainable? Court answers<\/a><\/p>\n

[Rani v. Dinesh, Crl. Rev. P. 1091 of 2019 and Crl. M.A 13677 of 2020, decided on 02-12-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Himachal Pradesh High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

HP HC | Remedy under S. 125 CrPC and S. 12 of DV Act, 2005 are distinct and different; Law does not prohibit wife to proceed under both of the said statutory provisions simultaneously or otherwise; Petition dismissed<\/a><\/p>\n

[Sachin Sharma v. Palvi Sharma,\u00a0\u00a02020 SCC OnLine HP 2109<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 26-10-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Chhattisgarh High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Chh HC | S. 320 CrPC is no bar to the exercise of power of quashing of FIR in matrimonial matters; Petition allowed<\/a><\/p>\n

[Gurumukh Das Chandani v. State of Chhattisgarh,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Chh 568<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 27-10-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Allahabad High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

All HC | Principle contained in S. 141 of NI Act is not applicable to a sole-proprietary concern, firm need not be arraigned as an accused while making a claim for recovery under S. 138 of the NI Act<\/a><\/p>\n

[Dhirendra Singh v. State of U.P.,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine All 1130<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 13-10-2020]<\/p>\n

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[Karnataka High Court]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

[MV Act] Kar HC | Will the insurance company be liable for compensation if the vehicle was insured as \u2018private vehicle\u2019 but plyed on \u2018hire\u2019 at the time of accident? HC decides<\/a><\/p>\n

[United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Basavaraj,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine Kar 1652<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 02-11-2020]<\/p>\n

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[National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

NCDRC | Can a consumer claim refund of principal amount if flat not delivered on time? Commission untangles two fundamentals for Buyer \u2014 Consumer<\/a><\/p>\n

[Ankur Goyal v. Rise Project (P) Ltd.,\u00a02020 SCC OnLine NCDRC 465<\/strong><\/a>, decided on 14-10-2020]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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