It was held by the Gujarat High Court that the magistrate shall have to keep in mind that if the nuisance is not created at a public place no direction can be given under Section 133. Section 133 of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides that, "When..
It is clear from the judgment that commissioned work is done under contract for services and that ownership in sound recordings made in the course of the author’s employment under a contract of service or apprenticeship lies with the employer in abse..
The judgment provided relief to the producers while the composers and lyricists were at the receiving end of hardships. Due to the constant efforts of the music composers, the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012 was passed by parliament which protects th..
The panel in the court said that the wrestler failed to satisfy his burden of proof as he couldn’t prove his claim that his energy drink had been intentionally contaminated by a member of Sushil Kumar’s entourage. The panel was also satisfied that th..
The CAS ruled that the appeal filed by Ms Dutee Chand on 26 September 2014 against the decision of AFI declaring Ms Chand not eligible to compete under the IAAF’s Hyperandrogenism Regulations is partially upheld. The suspended these Regulations for a..
The court held that that in view of Section 27(1) of the DV Act, the Metropolitan Magistrate court, Bengaluru has the jurisdiction to entertain the complaint and take cognizance of the offence and since allegation against the other appellants except ..
The court held that the object of grant of maintenance is to afford a subsistence allowance to the wife, who is not able to maintain herself, then the award normally should be from the date of the application. For the court to award maintenance from ..
Attention has been drawn by the judgment of this present case, it was held that Statement of an accused under Section 313 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is recorded without administering oath and, therefore, said statement cannot be treated as evi..
Section 154 of Code of Criminal Procedure bind Police Official to record every information relating to the commission of a cognizable offence, if given orally or by any means to an officer in charge of a police station to be registered in their books..
The court keeping in mind the duty to the husband to maintain the wife has directed the husband to pay the wife under the DV Act as he has a responsibility to allow his wife to live life with dignity according to their social status and strata but ha..
The court held that that in view of Section 27(1) of the DV Act, the Metropolitan Magistrate court, Bengaluru has the jurisdiction to entertain the complaint and take cognizance of the offence and since allegation against the other appellants except ..
The guidelines formulated in the present case are wide enough to address the issues arising due to right to health and health care, however the object of formulating such guidelines will be achieved only if they are implemented effectively. Therefor..
The Supreme Court held that Rummy (a 13-card game) requires certain amount of skill as the cards have to be memorized, there is holding and discarding of cardsand therefore it cannot be said that the game of Rummy is a game of entire chance. As the E..
The CAS upheld the appeal filed by WADA and set aside the decision of NADA Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel. They confirmed that Mhaskar Meghali has committed an Anti-Doping Rule Violation as the athlete was just guessing how the substance must have en..
Judges must take into consideration the earning capacity and monthly salaries of husbands and wives both, before giving the judgment and must order maintenance fairly...
Any restriction imposed upon the fundamental rights of the citizens must be just fair and reasonable. Any unreasonable intrusion into these rights will be ultra vires of the Constitution, as in the present case horse riding which involves substantia..
The court held that by going into the facts of the case it is clear that the appellant was made to sign the deeds by fraud. She believed that she was signing the gift deed. The Court was of the view that HC in its view, rightly held that the remedy o..
The court quoted many judgments of India and International origin namely America, UK and Australia. The court said that mistake in Section 72 has been used without any limitation to its scope and it covers both mistake of fact and mistake of law; and..