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13/11/2024, 1 year ago

Supreme Court Extends Interim Bail for Actor Siddique Amid Ongoing Investigation in Sexual Assault Case

Introduction: The Supreme Court recently extended interim anticipatory bail for Malayalam actor Siddique, who faces serious charges of sexual assault and intimidation filed by a young actress. This high-profile case, which highlights concerns about exploitation within the film industry, has attracted significant attention, especially following the findings of the Justice Hema Committee on abuses faced […]

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13/11/2024, 1 year ago

Karnataka High Court Questions Legality of Waqf Board Issuing Marriage Certificates to Muslims

Introduction: The Karnataka High Court recently questioned the validity of a government order authorizing the Waqf Board to issue marriage certificates to Muslim applicants, suggesting that such authority is “unheard of in law.” This observation was made by a division bench comprising Chief Justice N.V. Anjaria and Justice K.V. Aravind while hearing a petition filed […]

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13/11/2024, 1 year ago

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accomplice in NDPS Case Citing Lack of Evidence of “Conscious Possession”

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Rajasthan High Court granted bail to a woman, Muskan, who had been charged under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), after 77 kilograms of contraband were found in the car she was traveling in with the primary accused. Justice Farjand Ali presided over the case, […]

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13/11/2024, 1 year ago

Telangana High Court Rules Hotel’s Replacement Expenses as Deductible Business Expenditure under Income Tax Act

Introduction: In a recent decision clarifying the tax treatment of business expenses, the Telangana High Court ruled in favor of a Hyderabad-based 5-star hotel, allowing deductions for expenses incurred on replacing damaged items such as carpets, mattresses, and lampshades as current expenditures under Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Section 37 permits deductions […]

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13/11/2024, 1 year ago

Kerala High Court Mandates Safety Standards for ‘Dollies’ at Sabarimala to Ensure Devotee Protection

Introduction: In a significant move to enhance the safety of pilgrims, the Kerala High Court has directed the Travancore Devaswom Board to establish strict safety measures for the ‘dollies’ (reclining cane chairs) used to carry devotees on the challenging trek to the Sabarimala temple. This directive comes after a concerning incident involving a 59-year-old devotee […]

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13/11/2024, 1 year ago

Calcutta High Court Rules Consensual Relationship with Promise of Marriage Does Not Constitute Rape

Introduction: In a notable ruling, the Calcutta High Court overturned a conviction for rape, asserting that when an adult woman consents to a physical relationship knowingly and willingly, understanding the risks and consequences, a man cannot later be held liable for rape merely because he ultimately does not fulfil a promise to marry. This judgment, […]

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13/11/2024, 1 year ago

Delhi High Court Upholds Arbitral Award for Refund of Earnest Money Deposit, Emphasizes Requirement of Actual Loss for Forfeiture

Introduction: The Delhi High Court recently upheld an arbitral award ordering the refund of an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) in a commercial dispute involving Adani Enterprises Limited and Shri Somnath Fabrics Private Limited, about a coal sale and purchase agreement. Justice Sachin Datta’s judgment focused on the petitioner’s failure to demonstrate any actual financial loss […]

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13/11/2024, 1 year ago

Allahabad High Court Quashes Police Rejection of Candidate Over Non-Disclosure of Criminal Case, Emphasizes Fairness in Employment Decisions

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Allahabad High Court held that denying an employment opportunity solely based on a candidate’s non-disclosure of minor criminal cases is both unjust and inconsistent with constitutional principles of fairness and non-arbitrariness. The court addressed the case of Ashish Kumar Rajbhar, a candidate selected for the position of Constable with […]

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13/11/2024, 1 year ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Proceedings Against Man Over Wedding Invitation Supporting PM Modi, Citing Non-Violation of Electoral Code

Introduction: In a recent decision, the Karnataka High Court granted a stay on criminal proceedings against a man, Shivaprasad, who faced charges under the Representation of the People Act, 1951, for including a political message in his wedding invitation. The controversy arose from a printed request on the invitation, which urged guests to “vote for […]

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