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27/09/2025, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Upholds Stay on State-Appointed Inquiry Commission in Gold Smuggling Case

Introduction: In the case titled State of Kerala v. Enforcement Directorate, WA 1532/2021 in WP(C) No. 13112/2021, the Kerala High Court on September 26, 2025, upheld the interim order passed by a Single Judge staying the functioning of a State-appointed Inquiry Commission constituted to investigate whether the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and other central agencies had […]

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27/09/2025, 7 months ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules White Petroleum Jelly as ‘Drug’, Not ‘Cosmetic’, Exempt from Higher VAT and Entry Tax

Introduction: In the case titled M/s Hindustan Unilever Ltd. v. Commercial Taxes Department [Value Added Tax Appeal No. 73 of 2019], the Madhya Pradesh High Court delivered a significant ruling clarifying the tax classification of White Petroleum Jelly of IP grade, manufactured under a valid drug license. The bench comprising Justices Vivek Rusia and Jai […]

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27/09/2025, 7 months ago

Karnataka High Court Upholds Judicial Power to Direct UIDAI for Disclosure of Aadhaar Usage in Missing Person Investigations

Introduction: In the matter titled Krishnamurthy v. The Director UIDAI & Anr. [Writ Petition No. 105596 of 2025, citation: 2025 LiveLaw (Kar) 320], the Karnataka High Court recently delivered a landmark ruling that significantly clarifies the scope of judicial powers under the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016. […]

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27/09/2025, 7 months ago

Gujarat High Court Rules Tribunal Has Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Public Works Contract Disputes

Introduction: In the case of GPC Infrastructure Ltd. v. Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation and Batch, the Gujarat High Court was confronted with a significant question regarding the resolution of disputes under public works contracts between private contractors and municipal corporations. The petitions challenged the applicability of the Gujarat Public Works Contracts Disputes Arbitration Tribunal Act, 1992, […]

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27/09/2025, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Issues Landmark Directions on Snakebite Management and School Healthcare

Introduction: In the case of Kulathoor Jaisingh v. State of Kerala and Ors. (WP(C) 32493/2019; 2025 LiveLaw (Ker) 607), the Kerala High Court was called upon to address a serious public health issue arising from a tragic incident in 2019 when a school student lost her life due to a snakebite within the premises of […]

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27/09/2025, 7 months ago

Karnataka High Court Permits Travel Documents for Russian Mother and Children Found Living in Gokarna Cave

Introduction: In a case that captured both legal and human interest, the Karnataka High Court dealt with the unusual circumstances surrounding the fate of a Russian mother and her two children who were discovered living in an isolated cave in the forests of Uttara Kannada district near Gokarna. The case titled Dror Shlomo Goldstein v. […]

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27/09/2025, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Directs Filing of Sunjay Kapur’s Assets in Sealed Cover; Priya Kapur and Karisma Kapoor’s Children Assure No Media Disclosure

Introduction: The Delhi High Court on September 26, 2025, heard a sensitive inheritance dispute involving the estate of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, where conflicting claims over his assets have arisen between his wife Priya Kapur and his children from his previous marriage with actress Karisma Kapoor. The case titled Ms. Samaira Kapur & Anr v. […]

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27/09/2025, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Allows Probation for Cheque Bounce Offenders under Section 138 NI Act

Introduction: In a significant ruling delivered on September 25, 2025, the Supreme Court of India in the case of Sanjabij Tari v. Kishore S. Borcar & Anr. [2025 LiveLaw (SC) 952] expanded the scope of reformative justice by holding that accused persons convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act), dealing […]

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26/09/2025, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Issues Strong Directives to Improve Zebra Crossing Safety Amid Recurring Pedestrian Accidents

Introduction: In a stern rebuke to the authorities over recurring pedestrian accidents, the Kerala High Court recently expressed its exasperation with the unsafe conditions prevailing at zebra crossings in major cities. The matter arose in the case of District Insurance Officer v. Joy Wilson (MACA 352/2022), where Justice Devan Ramachandran was hearing issues relating to […]

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