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Delhi HC Women Lawyers Forum Condemns Inflammatory Slogans Raised In Jantar Mantar Rally

   11 August 2021 at 16:57

FACTS OF THE CASE The Delhi High Court Women Lawyers Forum wrote a letter to the Registrar of the Supreme Court against the allegedly inflammatory slogans, which were raised by Supreme Court Lawyer Ashwini Updhayaya on 8th August 2021, during a rally ..

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Operation Of Statute Providing Greater Benefits Is Not Obstructed By Pranay Sethi Judgement: Supreme Court

   10 August 2021 at 16:25

PRANAY SETHI JUDGEMENTIn Pranay Sethi judgement, the following points were observed by the court. If the deceased had a permanent job and was below 40 years of age, then while determining the income, an additional 50% of the actual salary of the inco ..

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Condition Of Pre-Deposit Of Fine Amount Cannot Be Imposed For Hearing Of Revision Petition Filed By Convict: Supreme Court

   10 August 2021 at 16:25

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE In the present case, the accused was convicted for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. A fine of Rs 6,00,000 was imposed upon her. It was also said that by default, she had to undergo six months of ..

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Bangladeshi Woman, Allowed To Be Repatriated By Air: Calcutta HC

   09 August 2021 at 15:58

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE The title of the case is Lovely Akter v. Union of India. The woman came to India with a valid passport and visa, but due to the COVID-19 restrictions, she could not go back. She worked at a Mumbai based dance bar. Earlier this ..

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SC Observed That Pure Question Of Law Can Be Raised For The First Time In SLP

   09 August 2021 at 15:58

PREVIOUS JUDGEMENTS While the case was being heard in the Trial Court, it rejected the defendant's objection regarding the lack of jurisdiction of the Trial Court, and dismissed the suit. The High Court, in the other hand, reversed the judgement ..

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Order Under Sec 17(2) Enforcing Emergency Arbitrator's Award Not Appealable Under Section 37: Supreme Court

   09 August 2021 at 15:57

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE Arbitration proceedings were initiated by Amazon. It had filed an application requesting emergency interim relief under the Singapore International Arbitration Centre Rules, asking for injunction relief. Mr. V.K. Rajah was appo ..

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Act Smacks Of Prejudice And Malafide: DM Questioned By Allahabad HC For Slapping Gangster Act On Lady

   07 August 2021 at 18:32

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE The applicant had submitted before the Court that there are two other criminal cases pending against her. She was charged under Section 411 IPC and 489B IPC. The cases against her were registered in Police Station Kalyanpur, Ka ..

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Actor Dhanush Asked To Pay Over 30 Lakhs Within 48hours For Seeking Entry Tax Exemption On Rolls Royce By Madras HC

   07 August 2021 at 18:32

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE A writ petition was filed by actor Dhanush in 2015, relating to the payment of Entry Tax on a Rolls Royce Ghost car imported from the United Kingdom. On Thursday, he requested the Court's leave and decided to withdraw the w ..

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9 Year Old Dalit Girl Gang Raped And Forcibly Cemented: Only Legs And Ashes Remain

   07 August 2021 at 18:31

BACKGROUND OF THE STORY On Sunday evening, the girl was told to fetch some cold water from the water cooler at the crematorium, which is a 5-minute walk from her house, before going to play at the Peer Baba dargah. The father dropped the girl at the ..

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Roster Points Cannot Decide Seniority Of Judges: Madras HC

   06 August 2021 at 19:13

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE The State of Tamil Nadu and the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission had maintained that the roster positions would be used to govern the inter se seniority of the judicial officers recruited. The TNPSC, while recruiting, was f ..

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