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18/07/2023, 3 years ago

Karnataka High Court Emphasizes the Duty of Able-Bodied Individuals to Support Elderly Parents

Background matrix  In the Matter at hand Gopal v. Deputy Commissioner sons of an elderly, ill mother filed a suit with the High Court, objecting to a directive to cover their mother’s monthly expenses of Rs. 10,000. The petitioners objected to the Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner’s orders requiring them to provide their mother with […]

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18/07/2023, 3 years ago

Gujarat High Court Acquits Man of Rape, Consenting Intercourse Not a False Promise

Factual Matrix  In the case of Rohit Dinanath Ray v. State of Gujarat, A criminal revision appeal was made against the Sessions Court’s ruling rejecting the accused’s discharge request for an infraction covered by Section 376 of the Penal Code, 1860. On May 10, 2018, the complainant filed a First Information Report against the accused […]

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17/07/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Juvenile Offender Serving Over 242 Years in Prison

Brief Facts  In the case at hand V.K. Juvenile v. State of Rajasthan a special leave petition pursuant to Section 136 of the Indian Constitution was filed in opposition to the judgement and order of the Rajasthan High Court, which dismissed an appeal against the decision of the Special Judge, POCSO rejecting bail to the […]

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17/07/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court Clarifies Patents Act Takes Precedence Over Competition Act in Determining Patentee’s Behavior

The Fact of the Case  In the instant case of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericson v. Competition Commission of India When a patent is issued in India and the patentee asserts those rights, Can the Competition Commission investigate those activities in accordance with its jurisdiction under the Competition Act? This frequent matter, which has broad ramifications, has […]

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17/07/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi Court Orders Standard Chartered Bank to Pay Compensation and Expenses for Failure to Comply with POSH Act

Factual Background  In the Instant Case of X v. Internal Committee Under the Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace Act of 2013, X the victim filed an appeal contesting the decision made by the Internal Complaints Committee established by Standard Chartered Bank respondent, which was looking into a case of sexual harassment against her by […]

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17/07/2023, 3 years ago

Orissa High Court Overturns Rape Conviction, Applies POCSO Act for Sexual Assault

Brief Facts  In the matter at hand Dilu Jojo v. State of Odisha a criminal appeal was filed against the Additional Sessions Judge’s judgement, which sentenced the convict to ten years of strict imprisonment for violating Sections 376(2)(i) of the Penal Code of 1860 and POCSO Act Section 6. Using Sections 376(2)(i) of the India […]

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17/07/2023, 3 years ago

Himachal Pradesh HC Upholds Rejection of Appeal for Non-Compliance with Section 10 of CPC

Factual Background  In the case of Ashok Lal Chopra v. Mrs. Kiran Kapoor, The complainant filed a civil suit in the Delhi High Court asking for the division of Dalhousie properties and claiming shared ownership of the late Col. P.D. Chopra’s estate. In Dalhousie Court, the plaintiff also brought a second lawsuit seeking a declaration […]

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17/07/2023, 3 years ago

NCLAT Allows Specific Relief Requests from Successful Bidders in Liquidation Proceedings

Background Matrix  In the Matter at hand, Aamrit Designers Ltd. v. Gian Chand Narang Apex Buildsys Ltd. was ordered to be liquidated by the adjudicating authority, which resulted in a notification of an electronic auction for the sale of the debtor. A Sale Licence was given once the winning bidder was determined to be the highest […]

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17/07/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court Clarifies No Mistaken Exclusion in Concession Agreement, No Criminality Found

Factual Matrix  In the Matter National Highways Authority of India v. GVK Jaipur Expressway Pvt Ltd In a petition submitted by the responding party under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act contesting the arbitral award dated 02-11-2019, a review had been brought under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1956 against the judgment […]

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