KEY TAKEAWAYS The Supreme Court stated that a civil court lacks jurisdiction to hear a case based on the Industrial Disputes Act's provisions. The above observation was made by a bench of Justices R Subhash Reddy and Hrishikesh Roy.BACKGROUND In ..
Civil Court Lacks Jurisdiction To Entertain Suit Based On Industrial Disputes ActThe Court said that though civil courts may have limited jurisdiction in service matters, such jurisdiction may not be available to adjudicate on orders passed by discip ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Supreme Court on Friday gave the Centre and the Indian Army until October 22 to resolve the issue of granting Permanent Commission to women Short Service Commission officers who have no disciplinary or vigilance clearance issues. Th ..
Case title and citationSafiq Ahmad v ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.| Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 1110/2017Key Takeaways The Bar Council should act against the advocates who are aiding in filing fake insurance claims.Backgroun ..
Case nameGOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI THROUGH DY COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT v. NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULED CASTES & ANR.Key Takeaways Submissions have been made to declare that the Commission does not have the power to act on a comp ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Special NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Court in Mumbai has reserved its decision on the bail applications filed by Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant, and Munmun Dhamecha, who were arrested by the Narcotics Control Burea ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Supreme Court ruled that the date of receipt of the assessment order has no bearing on the calculation of the limitation period for the Revision by the Principal Commissioner under Section 263 of the Income Tax Act. The above observ ..
Karnataka HC Passes Interim Order To Exempt SJMC Doctors From Compulsory Rural ServiceThe case was of Dr Gali Samrat and State Of Karnataka. The decision was given by Justice R Devdas. The Karnataka High Court has stated that the state government not ..
Key Takeaways Courts need to address the issue of shortage of judges. Improvement should be made to the judge to population ratio Uninterrupted legal work should be ensured to deliver justice.Background Recently appointed SC judge Justice Abhay Oka w ..
Case Name: Bessie Paul v. Station House OfficerKey Takeaways The Victim Protection Scheme in the State of Kerala exists only on paper. Kerala High Court observes that proper implementation of the Scheme is required.Background The accused was a relati ..