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Forest Department Cannot Itself Impose Damages Invoking Section 33 Wildlife Protection Act: Supreme Court

   26 July 2022 at 10:25

In the case of State of Uttar Pradesh vs Anand Engineering College, the Supreme Court observed that the Forest Department cannot inflict damages under section 33 of the Wild Life Protection Act of 1972. The bench comprising Justices MR Shah and BV N ..

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Subjecting Citizen To Police Scrutiny, Verification Of Personal Docs Without Any Reason Serious Invasion Of Right To Privacy: Delhi High Court

   26 July 2022 at 10:25

The Delhi High Court has recently held in the case of Jindal Kumar v. The State (govt of Delhi) that subjecting a citizen to police scrutiny such as verification of personal documents without any good reason would entail a serious invasion of his ri ..

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Commercial Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018 Cannot Be Applied Retrospectively: Delhi High Court

   25 July 2022 at 17:22

The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Commercial Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018, cannot be retroactively applied. A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad held that there is no lack of clarity or ambigu ..

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Generally Wife's Convenience Must Be Looked At While Considering Transfer Petition Under Section 24 CPC: Supreme Court

   25 July 2022 at 17:22

The Supreme Court stated that when considering a transfer petition under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, the wife's convenience must be considered. In this case, the husband petitioned the Family Court in Vellore for annulment of marr ..

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Trust Property Cannot Be Alienated Unless It Is For Benefit Of Trust And / Or Its Beneficiaries: Supreme Court

   23 July 2022 at 15:14

According to the Supreme Court, trust property cannot be alienated unless it is for the benefit of the Trust and/or its beneficiaries. When a Trust property is transferred without the prior sanction of the Registrar under Section 14 [of the Madhya ..

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No Section 40(a)(ia) Disallowance In Case Of Short Deduction Of TDS: Delhi High Court

   23 July 2022 at 15:14

The Delhi High Court ruled that in the case of a short deduction of TDS, no disallowance under Section 40 (a)(ia) of the Income Tax Act is required, and that the correct course of action would have been to invoke Section 201 of the Income Tax Act. ..

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Received A Wrong Product While Shopping Online: Read How Kerala HC Addresses Grievance Of Person Who Received Wrong Laptop From Flipkart

   23 July 2022 at 15:14

In this case, the petitioner ordered an Acer laptop for around Rs 54,000 from the online shopping portal Flipkart. Tech Connect Retail Pvt Ltd was the product's seller. However, the petitioner received a laptop worth around Rs 35,000 from I-Life ..

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Abortion Can't Be Denied Solely Because Woman Is Unmarried : Supreme Court Allows Unmarried Woman To Seek Termination Of Pregnancy

   23 July 2022 at 13:58

The Supreme Court expanded the scope of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act to include unmarried women on Thursday, allowing a 25-year-old woman to abort her 24-week pregnancy arising from a consensual relationship. "A woman's right to ..

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Police Not Authorised To Suspend Driving Licence Of Any Citizen: Calcutta High Court

   22 July 2022 at 11:10

In the case of Priyasha Bhattacharyya vs State of West Bengal, the Calcutta High Court recently held in a notable judgement, that under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, a police officer has no authority to disqualify the driving licence of a person. Ju ..

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Kerala High Court Directs Russian Ship To Be Detained At Cochin Port Trust For Unpaid Dues To An Estonian Firm

   22 July 2022 at 11:10

In the case of Bunker Partner OU v. MV MAIA-1, the Kerala High Court directed a Russian vessel by the name of MV MAIA-1 to be detained at the Cochin Port Trust for non-payment of dues to an Estonian firm namely, Bunker Partner OU. The Court was con ..

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