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12/11/2024, 1 year ago

Supreme Court Mandates Immediate Action on Firecracker Ban, Affirms Right to Pollution-Free Environment

Introduction: The Supreme Court of India has issued stern directives to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR, emphasizing the urgent need to implement and enforce the ban on firecrackers. The case, a part of the ongoing MC Mehta v. Union of India litigation concerning environmental protection, focused on the lack of enforcement of a firecracker ban […]

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12/11/2024, 1 year ago

Supreme Court Upholds Outgoing Partner’s Rights to Share in Profits from Firm’s Assets Until Final Settlement

Introduction: In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of India has affirmed the rights of outgoing partners in a partnership firm to claim profits derived from the firm’s assets until a full settlement is reached. The ruling arose from a dispute in M/s Crystal Transport Private Limited v. A Fathima Fareedunisa, regarding the settlement of […]

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11/11/2024, 1 year ago

Orissa High Court Rejects Plea to Quash FIR Against Advocate Over Alleged Bribery Involving Retired Judge

Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Orissa High Court recently dismissed a petition filed by an advocate seeking to quash a criminal case against him. The case involved serious allegations that the advocate had accepted money, gold, and property deeds from a client to influence a now-retired High Court Judge in securing favourable bail outcomes. […]

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11/11/2024, 1 year ago

Kerala High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Media Channels Over Telecast of Alleged Defamatory Content

Introduction: The Kerala High Court recently ruled in a defamation case brought by Congress MP K C Venugopal against Malayalam Communications Limited (Kairali TV) and Asianet News Network. The case centred on a program telecast by the channels that featured statements by a woman who alleged misconduct by Venugopal. The MP alleged that the media […]

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11/11/2024, 1 year ago

Jharkhand High Court Upholds Conviction of Constable in Murder Case: Emphasizes Reliability of Eyewitness Testimony and Direct Evidence

Introduction: In a recent decision, the Jharkhand High Court upheld the murder conviction of a constable under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 27 of the Arms Act. The division bench, comprising Justice Ananda Sen and Justice Gautam Kumar Choudhary, reaffirmed the importance of direct evidence, particularly eyewitness testimony under Section […]

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11/11/2024, 1 year ago

Jharkhand High Court: Naming Company Separately Not Essential for Cheque Bounce Prosecution Against Director

Introduction: In a significant judgment, the Jharkhand High Court recently dismissed a petition seeking to quash criminal proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act due to the absence of a company named as a separate accused. The case revolved around a dishonoured cheque issued by a company, where only the Director was […]

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11/11/2024, 1 year ago

Bombay High Court Rules: Booking Hotel Room with Accused Does Not Imply Consent to Sexual Intercourse

Introduction: In a notable judgment, the Bombay High Court at Goa recently ruled that a woman’s act of booking a hotel room with a man does not imply her consent to sexual activity. This significant decision emerged when Justice Bharat Deshpande reversed an earlier ruling from a Margao trial court that had discharged a man, […]

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11/11/2024, 1 year ago

Delhi High Court Clarifies Sale Deed’s Limitations in Proving Agricultural Land Status for Tax Exemptions

Introduction: The Delhi High Court recently ruled that a sale deed does not confirm the agricultural nature of land for tax purposes, clarifying that such a document cannot alone substantiate claims for capital gains exemption based on agricultural classification. This landmark decision was delivered in a case involving the Revenue’s appeal against an ITAT order […]

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11/11/2024, 1 year ago

Delhi High Court Calls for National Policy on Handling Foreign Nationals with Expired Visas Facing Criminal Charges

Introduction: The Delhi High Court has recently directed the Union Government to establish a comprehensive national policy to manage foreign nationals who are facing criminal charges in India and whose visas have expired. A division bench, led by Justice Prathiba M. Singh and Justice Amit Sharma, emphasized the urgent need for national guidelines regarding the […]

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