Wife entitled to get maintenance even when a Compromise of Lump Sum Alimony already has been executed. The Punjab and Haryana High Court on dated 23.1.2022 held that filing a petition U/s 125 of Cr.P.C after a time gap of 13 years from the time of receiving alimony in lump sum, was not a misuse […]
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Any person who is under illegal detention by an officer of the State Government shall be paid compensation by the State Government. Facts Briefly stated, the facts of the present case are that there was some dispute relating to ancestral property between the petitioners and their family members. Some tiff arose between the petitioners and […]
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Section 91 of the CrPC is not applicable to the preliminary inquiry before registration of the first information report under Section 154 of the CrPC. HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (Cr.) No.678 of 2020 Order reserved on: 9-4-2021 Order delivered on: 7-6-2021 Rajeshwar Sharma, S/o Late Shri Ram Kumar Sharma, Aged about 60 […]
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Palghar Lynching Case Bail Granted to 89 accused: “Justice is blind and, at times, deaf.” In the Palghar Lynching case, Thane Sessions Court held – Bail is a rule and jail is an exception. The Thane Sessions Court ‘Additional Sessions Judge SB Bahalkar’ grants bail to 89 accused in Palghar lynching case. The Court also […]
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INTRODUCTION: The “Commercial disputes” have been defined with an inclusive definition and it covers almost all disputes arising out of the commercial activities. This Act provided for the making of Commercial Courts and such other Courts in the State High Courts that would be specifically dealing with the commercial matters, direct or indirect, of up […]
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Supreme Court: A Plea has dismissed against Rajasthan Govt Order to Conduct Class Xth Board Examination The Supreme Court has on Sunday dismissed a plea challenging order of High Court of Rajasthan where the apex court held that the decision of board examinations being conducted for class X in the Rajasthan state. So, the students […]
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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.O.P.Nos.4669 & 5115 of 2020 and Crl.MP.Nos.2915 & 2661 of 2020 Crl.OP.No.4669 of 2020 Madras High Court: Advocates acting professionally as per instructions of clients cannot be made liable for Defamation U/s 500 IPC Para from judgment, a lawyer is an advocate, one who speaks for another. Naturally beyond what […]
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Shri D.K. Basu, Ashok K. Johri vs State Of West Bengal, State Of U.P on 18 December 1996 SHRI D.K. BASU, ASHOK K. JOHRI …. PETITIONER Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL, STATE OF U.P …….. RESPONDENT DATE OF JUDGMENT: 18/12/1996 BENCH: KULDIP SINGH, A.S. ANAND JUDGMENT: WITH WRIT PETITION (CRL) NO. 592 OF 1987 […]
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Kesavananda Bharati Swamiji of Edneer Mutt passes away at 80, whose Supreme Court case was the genesis of ‘basic structure’, He was the petitioner in the landmark judgment of the Supreme Court on fundamental rights. He had challenged the law after the legislation regarding land reforms had threatened to strip his mutt of its property […]
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Updates of the 2nd September 2020 Centre Government told to Supreme Court that Loan moratorium is extendable up to two years under RBI’s August 6 circular on COVID-19 resolution framework. 25% Domicile Reservation at NLSIU: The Karnataka High Court reserved its order in a batch of pleas challenging the 25% domicile reservation introduced at the […]
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