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19/06/2023, 3 years ago

Allahabad High Court Upholds Case Against Man for Spreading Offensive Photograph of Lord Hanuman

Background Matrix  In the Matter of Rajesh Kumar v State The accused, Rajesh Kumar, was named in the FIR for allegedly upsetting communal harmony, engaging in public mischief, and hurting religious sensibilities. Before the High Court, the accused made a motion to dismiss the case in accordance with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal […]

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19/06/2023, 3 years ago

Kerala High Court Upholds Kerala Administrative Tribunal’s Ruling on Transgender Female Housekeeper Application

Factual Background  In the case of Maisnam Korouhanba Luwang v. State of Manipur and ors. a petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Indian Constitution was filed with the main goal of overturning a decision made by the Kerala Administrative Tribunal on January 24, 2023, ordering the Kerala Public Service Commission to accept applications […]

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19/06/2023, 3 years ago

Kerala High Court Orders State Bar Council to Accept Rs. 750 as Enrollment Registration Fee

Factual Background  In the Matter of Gaurav Kumar v Union of India, A writ appeal asking for a stay of execution of a court ruling dated February 15, 2023, which instructed the Kerala Bar Council to accept the petitioner’s enrollment application with a cost of only Rs. 750 The petitioner argued that Section 24(1)(f) of […]

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19/06/2023, 3 years ago

Allahabad High Court Upholds FIR Against Youth Congress Leader for ‘Love Affair’ Statement

Factual Matrix  In the case Sachin Chaudhary v State of U.P a writ suit filed by Sachin Chaudhary, the secretary of the UP Youth Congress, asking for the First Information Report for offences under Sections 153-A, 505(2), and 504 of the Penal Code, 1860 (or “IPC”) to be quashed. Argument Advance  According to Sachin Chaudhary, […]

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19/06/2023, 3 years ago

Patna High Court Orders Government Action and Investigation into Bhagalpur Bridge Collapse

Factual Background  A PIL was submitted by The petitioner, who identified himself as a public-spirited citizen and a social worker concerned with maintaining order in society, filed the current PIL in an effort to get the Government of Bihar to issue a proper writ ordering it to blacklist the company, S.P. Singla Construction (P) Ltd., […]

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19/06/2023, 3 years ago

Gauhati High Court Raises Concerns over Post-Investigation FIR in Rafikul Mondal Case

Briefs Facts  In the Matter of Rafikul Mondal v. State of Assam, The Court was made aware of media reports regarding the detention of a woman carrying a child at the Bilasipara Police Station and the investigation that followed1. Analysis of Court Decision  Despite the fact that two prior FIRs had already been filed in […]

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19/06/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Rules Coal India Limited Subject to Competition Act

Introduction  In the Matter Coal India Limited and its subsidiary Western Coalfields Limited had contended that they cannot be bound by the Competition Act, 2002 as both are governed by the Coal Mines (Nationalization) Act, 1973. Argument Advance The appellants made the case that applying the Competition Act to monopolies would lead to such bizarre […]

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17/06/2023, 3 years ago

Calcutta High Court Rules Breach of Natural Justice in Assessment Order

Factual Matrix  In the case Pramod Kumar Madhogarhia v. Union of India the Assessing Officer in India issued a Show Cause Notice pursuant to Section 148-A(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 alleging that the petitioner had engaged in purchase transactions and was required to provide corroborating evidence and authentic details to support said transactions. […]

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17/06/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Rules that Train Theft is not a Deficiency in Service; Passengers Responsible for Protecting Possessions

Factual Matrix In the case Station Superintendent v. Surender Bholaa civil appeal against the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission’s decision to dismiss its objection to a ruling that Indian Railways must refund a passenger whose cash was stolen while they were riding by train Rs. 1 lakh. Supreme Court Decision  The appeal was accepted, and […]

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