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15/05/2024, 2 years ago

Legal Implications of Arresting a Juristic Person: A Case Study

Introduction: In the case of SHIVAM SR. SEC. SCHOOL THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR NISHANT TANWAR v. STATE OF HARYANA AND ANOTHER, the Punjab and Haryana High Court grappled with the complex issue of whether a juristic person, such as a school, can be subject to arrest in a fraud case. The petitioner, represented by Shailender Kashyap, […]

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15/05/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Refuses to Quash Criminal Cases Against BJP’s H Raja for Derogatory Remarks

Introduction: The Supreme Court, on May 14, declined to quash criminal cases against Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) National Secretary H Raja. The cases were filed for his alleged derogatory remarks against Dravidian movement leader Periyar, former Tamil Nadu Minister M Karunanidhi, and DMK party leaders. The bench, comprising Justices Hrishikesh Roy and Prashant Kumar Mishra, […]

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15/05/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Exempts Advocates from Consumer Protection Act: Key Judgment Details

Introduction: In a landmark ruling on May 14, 2024, the Supreme Court of India clarified the legal classification of services rendered by advocates, determining that these services fall under “a contract of personal service” rather than “a contract for service.” This decision has significant implications for the liability of advocates under the Consumer Protection Act, […]

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15/05/2024, 2 years ago

Transwoman Challenges Denial of Medical Treatment in Jail: Kerala High Court Intervenes

Introduction: In the case of Ahana v State of Kerala, a transwoman, Ahana, has approached the Kerala High Court seeking redress for the denial of medical treatment in jail which has caused her significant mental trauma and gender dysphoria. Ahana, who is also a sex worker, was accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances […]

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15/05/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Law College Principal Over Allegedly ‘Hinduphobic’ Book

Introduction On May 14, 2024, the Supreme Court of India quashed the First Information Report (FIR) and subsequent criminal proceedings against Dr. Inamur Rahman, the Principal of the Government New Law College, Indore, regarding the presence of a book titled “Collective Violence and Criminal Justice System” by Dr. Farhat Khan in the college library. The […]

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14/05/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Adjourns Hemant Soren’s Case, Senior Counsel Expresses Concerns Over Timing

Introduction: In a recent development, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal appeared before the Supreme Court on behalf of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in an alleged land scam case. Sibal conveyed Soren’s confidence in eventual release but expressed concerns over the timing, particularly in relation to the […]

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14/05/2024, 2 years ago

Allahabad High Court Acquits Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case, Modifies Sentence for Husband

Introduction: In a significant ruling by the Allahabad High Court, the conviction of the mother-in-law in a dowry death case was overturned, while the sentence of the husband was modified. The court found that the mother-in-law was living separately from the deceased and her husband at the time of the alleged crime, thereby lacking direct […]

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14/05/2024, 2 years ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Case Against Brewery Company During Election Code of Conduct

Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal case filed under the Karnataka Excise Act against Kalpatharu Breweries and Distilleries Pvt Ltd. The case stemmed from allegations that the company parked trucks loaded with liquor on its premises during the Lok Sabha Election 2024, breaching the Election Code of Conduct. […]

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14/05/2024, 2 years ago

Calcutta High Court Upholds Cooperative Bank Associations’ Plea Against Election Commission’s Requisition

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Calcutta High Court has sided with the Malda District Central Cooperative Bank Employees Association and the Mugberia Central Cooperative Bank, directing the Election Commission of India (ECI) not to requisition them for parliamentary elections. The court emphasized that cooperative banks, not established by statute, are not subject to ECI’s […]

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