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01/01/2024, 2 years ago

Telangana High Court Halts ‘Vyuham’ Release: Reasons for Certification Scrutinized  

Introduction: The Telangana High Court recently intervened in the release of the political thriller ‘Vyuham,’ suspending its exhibition certificate for three weeks. The decision came after a plea by the General Secretary of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) expressing concerns about the alleged defamatory portrayal of Party President Chandra Babu Naidu in the film. The […]

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01/01/2024, 2 years ago

Dispute Resolution and Partner’s Authority in Firm Business: Bombay High Court’s Verdict  

Introduction: The High Court of Bombay recently deliberated on the referral of business-related disputes within a firm to arbitration in absence of consent from all partners. In the case of Shailesh Ranka and Ors v. Windsor Machines Limited, the bench led by Justice Manish Pitale addressed the implications of Section 19(2)(a) of the Partnership Act, […]

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01/01/2024, 2 years ago

In Pursuit of Recognition: Nitu Ghanghas’ Battle for the Arjuna Award  

Introduction: In a recent development, a Vacation Bench of the Delhi High Court has taken cognizance of a plea filed by world boxing champion Nitu Ghanghas, who is seeking redressal for the omission of her name from the Arjuna Award for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games (2023). The petitioner, Nitu Ghanghas, a gold medalist […]

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01/01/2024, 2 years ago

Calcutta High Court Takes Strong Stand Against Social Boycott in Temple Construction Dispute

Introduction: In a recent case before the Calcutta High Court, Justice Jay Sengupta presiding, expressed strong disapproval of a social boycott imposed on a man and his family for objecting to the illegal construction of a temple in front of their property. The court, sitting in vacation, emphasized that social boycotts have no place in […]

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01/01/2024, 2 years ago

Phonographic Performance Limited v. Hi-Lite Realtors (India) LLP & Ors.: A Legal Battle over Copyright Infringement

Introduction: In a recent commercial intellectual property rights (IPR) suit, Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) found itself in a legal tussle with Hi-Lite Realtors (India) LLP over alleged copyright infringement. The Hon’ble Bombay High Court, presided by Justice R I Chagla, faced the decision of granting an ad-interim injunction to PPL, seeking to halt the unauthorized […]

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30/12/2023, 2 years ago

Suresh Gopi v. State of Kerala: Anticipatory Bail Plea in Alleged Misbehavior Case

Introduction: In the case of Suresh Gopi v. State of Kerala (Bail Appl. 11627/2023), actor and politician Suresh Gopi approached the Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with allegations of misbehavior with a female reporter. Initially accused of sexual harassment, the charges were altered to Section 354 IPC for assault or criminal force […]

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30/12/2023, 2 years ago

Madras High Court Directs Reconsideration of Compensation Scheme in Hit-and-Run Cases Amidst Doubts over Police Investigations

Introduction: The Madras High Court, presided over by Justice R Subramaniam and Justice N Senthil Kumar, addressed a case involving a fatal accident and subsequent compensation claims. In the matter of A Vasanthi v S Jayakumar, the Court highlighted concerns about low compensation in hit-and-run cases, urging a re-evaluation to deter vehicle planting for higher […]

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30/12/2023, 2 years ago

Ernakulam Consumer Commission Orders Malaysia Airlines to Refund Canceled Trip Expenses Amidst COVID-19

Introduction: The Ernakulam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kerala, presided by D.B. Banu along with members V. Ramachandran and Sreevidhia. T.N., held Malaysia Airlines accountable for unfair trade practices for failing to refund the complainant’s canceled trip expenses due to COVID-19. The case involved a complaint filed under Section 35 of the Consumer Protection Act […]

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30/12/2023, 2 years ago

Bombay High Court Clarifies Date of Birth Submission for Juveniles under New Juvenile Justice Act

Introduction: The Bombay High Court recently clarified the submission of Date of Birth (DOB) certificates for juveniles under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. Justice SM Modak set aside a trial court’s order requiring a DOB certificate from the accused’s ‘first’ school to establish age. The ruling emphasized that under the new JJ Act, a certificate […]

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