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05/12/2024, 1 year ago

Acquittal Upheld in Alleged Kidnapping Case Due to Lack of Active Enticement

Introduction: In the appeal against the trial court’s acquittal of a man accused of kidnapping and procuring a minor girl, the Punjab and Haryana High Court reaffirmed the lower court’s decision, emphasizing the legal principle that passive association or merely accompanying a minor who voluntarily leaves their lawful guardian does not constitute the offence of […]

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05/12/2024, 1 year ago

Delhi High Court Rejects PIL Against Claims of Cancer Treatment Through Diet and Ayurveda

Introduction: In a recent decision, the Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Advocate Divya Rana, which sought an investigation into Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu’s claims about his wife’s Stage 4 cancer being treated through a specific diet plan and Ayurveda. The division bench of Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice […]

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05/12/2024, 1 year ago

Telangana High Court Clarifies Additional Tax Applicability for Second Vehicles Under Motor Vehicles Taxation Act

Introduction: In a recent judgment, the Telangana High Court quashed the imposition of an additional 2% tax by the Moosarambagh RTO on a Mahindra XUV 700 purchased by Aloor Venkat Rohan Rao. The RTO labelled it as a “second vehicle” under the Telangana Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1963, which mandates an 18% tax on vehicles […]

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05/12/2024, 1 year ago

Authorized Signatory of a Company Cannot Be Held as ‘Drawer of Cheque’ Under NI Act: Supreme Court Clarifies Key Provisions

Introduction: The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a landmark judgment in Bijay Agarwal vs. M/s Medilines, reiterating that an authorized signatory of a company cannot be considered the ‘drawer of a cheque’ for imposing liability under Sections 143A and 148 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act). The bench comprising Justice CT Ravikumar […]

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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

Arms License Denial Cannot Be Based Solely on Lack of Threat: Patna High Court’s Ruling

Introduction: The Patna High Court recently ruled on a matter involving denying an arms license to an individual by the District Magistrate of Khagaria and the Divisional Commissioner of Munger. The case, Ranjan Kumar Mandal vs. The State of Bihar and Others, dealt with the petitioner’s application for an arms license, which had been rejected […]

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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

Madras High Court Grants Bail to Students Involved in College Rivalry Clash, Calls for Reform in Student-Teacher Relations

Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Madras High Court granted bail to four students who were allegedly involved in a tragic clash that resulted in the death of a fellow student. Justice A.D. Jagadish Chandira, while ordering their release on bail, imposed conditions such as executing a bond of Rs. 15,000 with two sureties, one […]

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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

Karnataka High Court Refuses to Quash FIR in Amazon Fraud Case, Highlights Digital Age Crimes

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Karnataka High Court dismissed a plea filed by Sourish Bose and Deepanvita Ghosh, who sought the quashing of an FIR registered against them for allegedly defrauding Amazon Seller Services Limited to the tune of Rs 69,91,940. The High Court, led by Justice M Nagaprasanna, observed that the facts of […]

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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

Kerala High Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Maintenance Tribunal to Grant Residence to Senior Citizens Despite Pending Maintenance Proceedings

Introduction: The Kerala High Court, in a significant ruling, upheld the authority of the Maintenance Tribunal under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 (MWPSC Act), to order residence for senior citizens even when maintenance proceedings are pending before a Family Court under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). […]

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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

Delhi High Court Clarifies Prospectivity of Supreme Court’s Ruling in Arvind Kejriwal Case Regarding ED Arrests

Introduction: The Delhi High Court recently addressed the contentious issue of whether the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in the Arvind Kejriwal case, mandating that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) must provide “reasons to believe” as a separate document while making arrests under Section 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), applies retrospectively or prospectively. […]

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