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Supreme Court Imposes 1L Cost On Police Constable Accused Of Killing Wife For Dragging Trial Over 14 Years

   10 August 2021 at 12:24

Supreme Court Imposes 1L Cost On Police Constable Accused Of Killing Wife For Dragging Trial Over 14 YearsThe Supreme Court has imposed a fine of One Lakh rupees on a police constable who was accused of murdering his wife and for misuse of the judici ..

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ISRO Espionage Case: Kerala HC Grants Interim Anticipation Bail To All The Accused For One A Week

   09 August 2021 at 15:58

Case Background The ISRO Espionage Case involves the arrest of several prominent persons and ISRO Scientists, including Nambi Narayanan, who was then the director of ISRO’s cryogenic project, in 1994. The allegations were that they were secretl ..

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Marital Rape Is A Valid Ground For Divorce

   09 August 2021 at 15:58

Factual Background The husband had a business and due to his wayward lifestyle, there was substantial loss and the wife’s father had given around Rs. 77 lakhs. The husband had filed for restitution of conjugal rights and thus, the case has reac ..

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SC: Not Much Scope For Considering Territorial Jurisdiction Issue In A Transfer Petition Under Section 25 Of CPC

   09 August 2021 at 15:58

Factual Background The name of the case was Naivedya Associates V. Kriti Nutrients Ltd. A suit for infringement of trademark and copyright was filed before the District Karkardooma Court, New Delhi. The defendant filed a transfer petition before the ..

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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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Top News Headlines 9th August 2021: SC: Mens Rea As Intent Not Required In Medical Negligence Cases

   09 August 2021 at 13:32

SC: Mens Rea As Intent Not Required In Medical Negligence CasesThe name of the case was Prabhat Kumar Singh V. State of Bihar. The decision was given by Justice A M Khanwilkar and Justice Sanjiv Khanna. The Supreme Court has held that mens rea as int ..

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Adverse Finding Of The Court Of First Instance Can Be Challenged Before The Appellate Court Without A Cross Objection

   07 August 2021 at 18:32

Case Background The Gala land, initially in possession of one Zahid Hussain, was declared as “surplus” by the Competent Authority, in 1988, under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act 1976(ULCRA), which was handed over to the Morada ..

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Previous Sanction Of Central Government U/S 188 CrPC Not Required At The Stage Of Cognizance But Trial Cannot Commence Without It

   07 August 2021 at 18:32

Factual Background The name of the case is Nerella Chiranjeevi Arun Kumar V. State of Andhra Pradesh. A suit had been filed by the accused before the High Court in his petition under Section 482 CrPC, that the alleged crimes were committed in the Uni ..

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