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State Vigilance Department Cannot Be Excluded From The Operation Of RTI Act: Orissa High Court

   23 June 2022 at 10:21

In Subash Mohapatra & Ors. v. State of Odisha & Anr, the Orissa High Court held that the Vigilance Department of the State cannot be given complete exemption from the operation of the Right to Information Act, 2005. The Hon'ble Court al ..

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Dispute Arising Out Of Property Used In Trade & Commerce Exclusively Is A Commercial Dispute: Gujarat High Court

   22 June 2022 at 10:51

In M/S. Kushal Ltd. v. M/S. Tirumala Technocast Pvt. Ltd, the Gujarat High Court held that in order to find out whether a dispute relating to property is a 'commercial dispute' or not under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, what has to be che ..

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Wandering During Late Night Is No Offence: Mumbai Court

   22 June 2022 at 10:51

Recently, a man was arrested at 1:30 AM from a South Mumbai Street for wandering at such a later hour. Acquiring the man, a Metropolitan Magistrates Court held that wandering on streets late at night in a city like Mumbai is not an offence. The Cour ..

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Only A Food Inspector Has The Authority To Investigate Commission Of Offense Related To Food Items Under The FSS Act: Gauhati High Court

   21 June 2022 at 11:21

In Dharampal Satyapal Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors, the Gauhati High Court has held that only a Food Inspector has the authority to investigate a commission of offense under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 (FSS Act). The backgrou ..

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A Customer Cannot Be Said To Be Living On Earnings Of Sex Workers: Calcutta High Court

   20 June 2022 at 12:04

In Suresh Babu @ Arakkal Arjunan Suresh Babu v. State of West Bengal, the Calcutta High Court held that a customer of a brothel visiting for sexual needs cannot be held liable for charges under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act 1956. The Court fu ..

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Kerala High Court Urges Authorities To Ensure Safety Measures In Ongoing Work Sites

   20 June 2022 at 12:03

In Pauly Vadakkan v. Corporation of Cochin, the Kerala High Court has directed the State Government to grant funds to the Public Works Department (PWD) so that proper attention can be paid to road safety protocols across the State. The Court also as ..

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Unsubstantiated Allegations Of Impotency In Front Of Relatives Amount To Cruelty: Karnataka High Court

   18 June 2022 at 12:20

In XXX v. XXX, the Karnataka High Court held that if a wife comments on her husband calling him impotent in front of the relatives, then the same would amount to cruelty u/s 13(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act,1955. A division bench composed of Justice ..

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Appeal Filed By A Company Struck Off By Registrar of Companies Against The Revenue Department Is Maintainable: ITAT Delhi

   17 June 2022 at 20:36

In M/s Dwarka Portfolio Pvt. Ltd. versus Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, the Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) held that if a company files an appeal against an order passed by the revenue department, it will not automaticall ..

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Lawyers Accused Of Assaulting Police Officer Granted Anticipatory Bail By The Kerala High Court

   17 June 2022 at 20:36

In Rilgin V. George & Anr v. State of Kerala & Anr, the Kerala High Court has held that merely being in uniform does not attract the provisions of section 353 CrPC which talk about assault on a public servant to prevent discharge of official ..

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To Claim Compensation In A Plea Alleging Driver's Negligence, 'Twin Conditions' Have Been Laid Down By Kerala High Court

   17 June 2022 at 11:34

In Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd v. V. Babu & Ors, the Kerala High Court held that those filing a claim u/s 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, have to prove not only the driver's or rider's negligence but also that the person sustaining injurie ..

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