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14/04/2023, 3 years ago

Bar Council of Delhi Introduces New ID Card Scheme for Enrolled Advocates

The Bar Council of Delhi has decided to issue fresh identity cards to all lawyers enrolled with the council. The Bar Council of Delhi decided this in a meeting that was held on April 6. As per the circular issued by the Bar Council of Delhi, the new identity cards will be given to advocates […]

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14/04/2023, 3 years ago

Bombay High Court Upholds Right of Single Working Woman to Adopt Child, Rejects Discriminatory Grounds

The Bombay High Court in the matter of Shabnam Jahan and Ors v/s state of Maharashtra declared the aunt as the adoptive parent of a minor girl child.  The  biological parents of the child wanted their daughter to be adopted by her aunt a 47 year old teacher and a single divorced woman however the […]

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14/04/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court Upholds Petitioner’s Right to Take Over Cinema Hall in Contempt Case Against Tenant for Non-Payment of Rent

Petitioner had the right to walk into the premises take it over and start running the cinema hall thus the default by the respondent cannot undo the understanding nor resilience before it held division bench of Delhi high court FACTUAL BACKGROUND OF THE CASE  The DPPL (Dart properties private limited ) filed a contempt petition […]

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13/04/2023, 3 years ago

There is no unrestricted freedom available to meat sellers on the ground on religious occasions: Gujarat HC

The Gujarat High Court in the matter of Patel Dharmesh bhai Naranbhai v/s Dharmendrabhai Pravinbhai Fofani held that the meat sellers and slaughterhouses do not have the unrestricted freedom to run their business on the ground of religious occasions if they are otherwise non-compliant with the food safety laws. The court observed that the act […]

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13/04/2023, 3 years ago

Consider changing Service charge into Staff welfare fund: Delhi HC

The court in the petition filed by the National restaurant association of Indian and the Federation of Hotels and restaurants association of India asked the Hotel and restaurant association to consider changing the service charge into a staff welfare fund. The Additional solicitor general appearing for the central consumer protection authority alleged that the service […]

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13/04/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court denied a bail offence under Section 132 of GST Act

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE  The Supreme Court set aside the order of the Rajasthan high court passing an impugned order to deposit 2 crores for the bail granted under section 132 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 for evading tax liability. In this matter, the appellant was accused of depriving the benefit […]

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13/04/2023, 3 years ago

Allegations of Corruption against Public Servant are not defamatory without malice: J & K High court

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court in the matter of Sheikh Khalid Jahangir vs Nayeem Akhtar quashed the complaint against the petitioner and held that every citizen has a right to comment on those acts of public men which concern him as a citizen provided that such comment does not have malice. The petitioner had […]

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13/04/2023, 3 years ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court urges Law Commission to amend POCSO Act to allow for correctional measures in cases of rape with consent

The Court in the matter of Vikesh Kalawat versus the state of Madhya Pradesh requested the Law Commission to amend the POCSO act making it possible for the judges to impose correctional methods on convicts rather than sentencing them when the accused and victim have married. The court highlighted that the act does not distinguish […]

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13/04/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Justifies Dismissal of Civil Judge for Unprepared Judgment and Judicial Callousness

Reported By: Priya Jha The supreme court upheld the penalty of dismissal of a civil judge and said that providing an unprepared judgement, fait accompli, is completely unacceptable and unbecoming of a judicial officer: Justice V.Ramasubramanian    Factual background of the case  In this matter, a respondent was charged with gross misconduct by the order passed on […]

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