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Author: Aviraj Sharma

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Grapples with Transgender Discrimination in Educational Institutions

Introduction: The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, recently addressed concerns surrounding the termination of a transgender teacher in private schools in Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh. The case raises crucial questions about discrimination based on gender identity and societal acceptance. The petitioner, known as Jane Kaushik, has faced challenges in her professional life, […]

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Resolves Deed Discrepancies in Land Sale Dispute

Introduction: The Supreme Court, in a recent ruling, clarified the principles governing conflicting clauses in legal deeds, emphasizing that earlier clauses prevail if repugnancy exists. The case revolved around the interpretation of a Power of Attorney (PoA) involving land transactions. The court’s decision had implications for a criminal defamation case stemming from alleged misuse of […]

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

Bombay High Court Dismisses Kangana Ranaut’s Plea to Stay Defamation Case by Javed Akhtar

Introduction: The Bombay High Court has delivered a significant ruling, dismissing actor Kangana Ranaut’s plea to stay the criminal defamation case filed against her by lyricist Javed Akhtar. The court also rejected her request to club the case with her cross-complaint against Akhtar. This legal battle between the two celebrities had its origins in a […]

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Advocates Three-Tier Scrutiny for Disability Certificates in Public Employment

Introduction: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has proposed a revolutionary three-tier scrutiny system for issuing disability certificates, specifically for candidates seeking public employment. In response to a plea by the National Federation Of The Blind (MP), the court emphasized the importance of preventing fraudulent claims and ensuring accurate certification through a comprehensive process. The judgment […]

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02/02/2024, 2 years ago

Kerala High Court Grants Immunity Under Section 84 IPC in Murder Case

Introduction: The Kerala High Court has allowed an appeal in a murder case where the accused claimed insanity as a defense for killing his parents. The division bench, comprising Justice PB Suresh Kumar and Justice Johnson John, ruled in favor of the accused, emphasizing that the prosecution failed to establish a motive for the crime. […]

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02/02/2024, 2 years ago

Legal Challenge to Free Travel for Females on Public Transport in Telangana

Introduction: A petition challenging a Government Order providing free travel exclusively for females, including transgenders, on public transport in Telangana was filed before the Telangana High Court. The petitioner argues that the order is ultra vires of the Road Transport Corporation Act, 1950, and violates Article 15 of the Constitution. The case, registered as WP […]

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02/02/2024, 2 years ago

High Court Upholds Family Court Decision on Paternity Test in Divorce Case

Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has upheld a family court order rejecting a husband’s plea for a paternity test to establish his wife’s alleged adulterous conduct and the legitimacy of the minor child. The division bench, comprising Justice Rajiv Shakdher and Justice Amit Bansal, dismissed the appeal, emphasizing that the issue […]

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02/02/2024, 2 years ago

Legal Battle Unfolds: Ashneer Grover Challenges Look-Out Circulars Amidst Ongoing Investigation

Introduction: Former BharatPe Managing Director, Ashneer Grover, and his wife, Madhuri Jain Grover, have approached the Delhi High Court challenging the issuance of look-out circulars (LOC) against them. The LOC follows an FIR by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police, alleging misappropriation of funds and causing significant losses to BharatPe. Justice Subramonium Prasad, […]

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02/02/2024, 2 years ago

Legal Standoff: Living Separately by Mutual Consent and Entitlement to Maintenance

Introduction: The Madhya Pradesh High Court, in a recent judgment, delved into the intricacies of living separately by mutual consent in matrimonial disputes. Justice Vishal Dhagat observed that when a party reneges on promises made in an agreement to live separately, it cannot be considered living separately by mutual consent. The court’s decision clarified the […]

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