KEY TAKEAWAYS Madras High Court explains the difference between compensatory damages and restitutionary damages. The Court held that an employee is bound by the confidentiality clauses even after the employment is terminated. However, non-compete cla ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Order XI of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 provides for provisions which enable the parties of a suit or a case to exchange information about the witnesses or the evidence. Interrogatories are covered under Section 30 and Order XI Ru ..
INTRODUCTIONThe Protection of Children from Sexual Offences act, 2012 (POCSO) corresponds to rules having the main objective of protecting children from various sexual offenses. Section 2 of the POCSO act defines a ‘child’ as someone who ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS While giving the judgement on a case, the Supreme Court specified certain criteria which need to be fulfilled in order for the offence to come under section 409, 420, 477-A of IPC and section 13(2) and 13(1)(d) of the PC Act. The provis ..
Key Takeaways Sex workers are protected by Right to Dignity Under Article 21 of the Constitution. Sex workers are eligible for dry rations under government schemes even when they can’t produce identification or proof of residence. The State Gov ..
There can be no gain saying that all the courts must always definitely abide by what the Apex Court has stated so explicitly in this leading case also in similar such cases! ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The term Custodial deaths is usually associated with intense pain inflicted on law offenders in forms of physical torture by the police or other official authorities such as army officers etc. The torture caused is in such a huge amount ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS In this article, we talk about the various aspects of conversion of a land from Residential to Commercial purposes. All these procedures have to be passed by the local authorities, keeping in mind any previous contracts or lease. These ..
An affordable housing scheme called the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, also called PMAY, was established by the Prime Minister in 2015. This scheme aims to make housing available to poor rural and urban Indians. ..
SC has pointed out that since the Allahabad HC has not assigned any reasons for the dismissal of the appeal, the impugned order needs to be set aside ..