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SC States That There Is No Retrospective Effect For 2010 Amendment Which Could Enhance Gratuity Upper Limit As Rs 10 Lakhs

   16 August 2021 at 16:22

CASE PROCCEDINGS The upper-limit of amount of gratuity allocated as per Section 4 of the Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 was augmented as Rupees 10 lakhs from Rupees 3.5 lakh, according to the 2010 amendment. The Supreme Court had logically expressed th ..

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Bombay HC Gives New It Rules Which Restrict The Liberty Of Thought

   16 August 2021 at 16:22

CASE PROCCEDINGS Under the newly amended IT Rules, the Bombay High Court on Friday gave interim orders. These interim orders were regarding the plea on the supplication testing, as an extensive conversation had resulted on Friday, when a news entry a ..

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Supreme Court: Family Court Cannot Try Criminal Cases Under Indian Penal Code

   16 August 2021 at 16:22

CASE PERCEPTIONS The Supreme Court remarked while amending a former 'wrong' order it had passed in a transfer petition that the family court could not deal with a criminal complaint for various offences under the Indian Penal Code. The Court ..

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Is The Enforcement Directorate Entitled To Maintain Writ Petition Against State Government: Kerala HC

   16 August 2021 at 16:22

CASE BACKGROUND Under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, on Wednesday, the High Court of Kerala held that the State Government, in spite of being a statutory body, can prefer a writ petition by the Enforcement Directorate. This observation was m ..

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Supreme Court: Centre Not Appointing Judges Causing Judicial Delay After Collegium Clearances Took Place

   16 August 2021 at 16:22

CASE BACKGROUNDS In an order issued on August 9th 2021, Monday, the Supreme Court noted that the Government not employing Supreme Court judges years after the references and commendations were released had resulted in postponements and delays in reso ..

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Top News Headlines 16th August 2021: Allahabad HC: High Court Can Nullify An Order Of Conviction Even After The Revisional Stage

   16 August 2021 at 10:10

Allahabad HC: High Court Can Nullify An Order Of Conviction Even After The Revisional StageThe case was of Rishi Mohan Srivastava V. State of UP & Anr. The decision was given by Justice Chandra Dhari Singh. The Court held that High Courts can nul ..

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Cow Slaughtering In Secrecy Due To Poverty, Unemployment Or Hunger Is Not A Matter Involving Public Order: Allahabad HC

   14 August 2021 at 16:52

Case Background The residents of the Emalia village had informed the police that five persons were cutting beef for selling purposes. The police raided the house and arrested two persons on the spot. One more person was arrested the next day. These a ..

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SDM’S Act Of Issuing Notices For Registration Of Marriage Under Special Marriage Act Prima Facie Contempt Of Court: Delhi HC

   14 August 2021 at 16:51

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE A Muslim woman and a Hindu man wanted to get married last year and therefore applied for registration of their marriage. Contradicting the 2009 judgement of the High Court, the SDM issued a notice to the residence of the interf ..

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Right To Government Accomodation Does Not Come Under Right To Shelter: Supreme Court

   14 August 2021 at 16:51

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE After his retirement as an Intelligence Bureau officer in Delhi, on 31.10. 2006, Onkar Nath Dhar, a Kashmiri migrant requested the Government to allow him to stay in the allotted house on a nominal license fee till the circumst ..

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Cannot Quash Criminal Cases Against Archbishop George Alenchery Over Sale Of Diocese Properties: Kerala HC

   14 August 2021 at 16:51

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE The Syro Malabar Church owned the disputed property pertaining to various sale deeds. This religious congregation allegedly had not complied with the requirements as per the byelaws laid down by the Church, which caused heavy f ..

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