Background• The Maharashtra Govt. issued directives closing down all religious places in the State.• A petition was filed by two Jain Trusts requesting the Court to quash the directives and allow them to open thepremises for the devotees to ..
Name of the CaseAsset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited v. Bishal JaiswalBackground Facts• A three – judge bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal while deciding a case referred to variousprecedents.• The correctness ..
OVERVIEWIn a judgement observed by the Supreme Court on the 16th of April, 2021, it was held that a private vehicle would not come under the ambit of the expression “public place” as has been explained in Section 43 of the Narcotic Drugs ..
OVERVIEW The case of Alok Bajpai v. State of UP saw the Hon’ble High Court granting bail to Alok Bajpai, the 22 year old rape accused, for having committed rape on a 17 year student of the D.N.M. Institute of Engineering owing to inconsistencie ..
DETAILS OF THE CASE Earlier this week, Bombay High Court acquitted husband and in laws of a deceased wife who committed suicide within two months of marriage after observing that just because the wife died in the matrimonial house within a period of ..
Kerala HC: Women Can't Be Denied Employment Saying Work Involves Night HoursThis week, Kerala High Court observed that a woman who is fully qualified cannot be denied of her right to be considered for employment on the ground that she is a woman ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Gujarat High Court in a recent case observed that if pre-emptive steps would have been taken by Gujarat Government then the covid situation could be avoided. The Gujarat High Court had taken duo moto cognizance of the proceedings relati ..
DETAILS OF THE CASE Earlier this week, a case has been registered against Mumbai lawyer, advocate Vimal Jha for allegedly kidnapping and torturing his client after the client allegedly refused to pay him his legal fees. 45-year-old lawyer, Vimal Jha, ..
Name of the CaseRamesh Bhavan Rathod v. The State of GujaratBackground Facts The 6 accused were charged with offences under Sections 34, 120B, 143, 144, 147, 148,302, 341, 384 and 506 of the IPC, Sections 25(1b)A, 27 and 29 of the Arms Act and Sectio ..
Case Facts Anisur Rehman, BJP leader, was arrested with the charge of murder of TMC functionary Kurban Shah. While the case was pending in the Trial court, The State Government proposed to withdraw the case against the accused. The nephew of the dece ..