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No Residual Equity-Based Jurisdiction In Appellate Authority While Dealing With The Resolution Plan Approved By The COC: Supreme Court

   12 August 2021 at 17:00

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE Prior to the present case, an appeal was filed before the NCLAT/NCLT. The National Company Law Appellate Authority and National Company Law Tribunal had approved the resolution plan which was formulated during the insolvency re ..

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Political Parties Fined For Violating Directions To Publish Criminal Antecedents Of Candidates In Bihar Polls

   12 August 2021 at 17:00

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE Relating to the publication of the criminal antecedents of candidates during the Bihar assembly polls, in February 2020, the Court had laid out certain directions for the political parties. The following directions were issued ..

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Top News Headlines 12th August 2021: Bail Granted To Ashwini Upadhyay Arrested In Connection To Jantar Mantar Anti-Muslim Sloganeering Case

   12 August 2021 at 09:42

Bail Granted To Ashwini Upadhyay Arrested In Connection To Jantar Mantar Anti-Muslim Sloganeering CaseThe former Delhi BJP Spokesperson and SC lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay was arrested and remanded to two days of judicial custody for raising anti-Muslim s ..

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Delhi HC States That Applications To Amend Admissions Can Be Entertained Even If Judgement Is Reserved Under Order XII Rule 6

   11 August 2021 at 16:58

CASE BACKGROUNDS It was a pragmatic view taken by Justice Asha Menon that a court was permitted to take an interest in an application to amend an admission made in pleadings, even if the judgement is reserved under the basis of admission of the Order ..

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Running Late Of Train Results In Missing A Flight: Supreme Court To Examine If Indian Railways Is Liable To Compensate Or Not

   11 August 2021 at 16:58

CASE BACKGROUND In an ongoing case, a complaint has been filed before the District Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum, Allahabad by the respondents against the Indian Railways, demanding a compensation of Rs. 9,00,000 for harassment, agony, mental loss ..

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SC: Marriages Can Be Registered Through Video Conferencing Under The Special Marriage Act

   11 August 2021 at 16:58

Case Background The Respondents- husband and wife, had solemnised their marriage according to Hindu rites and ceremonies, and had applied for marriage registration, before the Deputy Commissioner-cum-Marriage Officer, under the Special Marriage Act, ..

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Supreme Court Issues Notice To State To Consider Further Investigation By Independent Agency

   11 August 2021 at 16:57

Background of the Case Sahabuddin, a 38-year-old resident of Alwar, Rajasthan, is currently jailed. He is accused of abetting the suicide of his wife after a fight over a minor issue and then filming her death on his mobile. The Rajasthan High Court ..

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SC: Mens Rea As Intent Not Required In Medical Negligence Cases

   11 August 2021 at 16:57

Background of the Case Before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court in Patna, the appellant had filed a complaint against the private respondents. They were charged with a crime punishable under Section 304, 316/34 of the Indian Penal ..

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SC: Wilful Breach Of Undertaking Given To Court Is Contempt

   11 August 2021 at 16:57

Factual Background The case was of Suman Chadha V. Central Bank of India. The husband and wife were sentenced to simple imprisonment of 3 months with fine of Rs. 2000 on charges of contempt of court due to breach of undertaking for obtaining stay ord ..

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SC: Res Judicata Not A Ground To Reject A Plaint Under Order VII Rule 11 (D) CPC

   11 August 2021 at 16:57

Factual Background The name of the case was Srihari Hanumandas Totala v. Hemant Vithal Kamat. The defendant had filed an application for rejecting the plaint under Order VII Rule 11 of CPC stating that it was barred by res judicata. The grounds on va ..

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