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Proper Procedure Is The Antidote To Draconian Provisions Of NDPS Act: Calcutta High Court

   25 June 2022 at 13:23

In Kalu Sk. @ Kuran v. State, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed that in cases pertaining to the recovery of narcotic substances, seizing officers must ensure to record a video of the entire procedure. If in case video of the procedure ca ..

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Draconian Provisions Of NDPS Act Misused: Calcutta High Court Orders Mandatory Videography Of Recovery Procedure

   25 June 2022 at 11:15

In a landmark decision, the Calcutta High Court ordered on Wednesday that seizing officers in all cases involving the recovery of narcotic substances must film the entire process and that any excuses for not doing so must be made explicit in the inv ..

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Denial Of Economic Support To Wife & Minor Son Amounts To 'Domestic Violence' Even If Parties Aren't Residing In Shared Household: Calcutta High Court

   25 June 2022 at 11:15

According to Section 3 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act, 2005), depriving the wife and the minor son of financial support is considered "domestic violence," according to the Calcutta High Court, and it ma ..

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Private Pleader Appointed By Complainant Has The Authority To Seek Framing Of Additional Charge: Madras High Court

   25 June 2022 at 11:15

In N Syamasundara Naidu v. V Dakshinamoorthy and Ors, the Madras High Court set aside the order of lower Court where it was held that a Private Pleader appointed by the complainant to help the Public Prosecutor, could not conduct an independent pros ..

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Man Accused Of Obstructing Doctor From Performing Official Duties Denied Pre-Arrest Bail By The Kerala High Court

   24 June 2022 at 10:14

In Arun P. v. State of Kerala & Anr, the Kerala High Court rejected anticipatory bail to a man accused of creating obstruction for a doctor from performing her official duty. The Court noted that according to the Kerala Healthcare Service Person ..

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Abuses Hurled In Basement Which Was Not In Public View Not An Offence: Karnataka High Court Quashes Proceedings Under SC/ST Act

   23 June 2022 at 15:50

The Karnataka High Court dismissed legal action taken against an accused under the provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015, on the grounds that the complainant was subjected to alleged a ..

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Arbitration Clause Cannot Be Invoked After Signing The Discharge Voucher Without Any Protest: Gujarat High Court

   23 June 2022 at 15:50

In Balkrishna Spintex Pvt. Ltd. v. The New India Assurance Company Ltd, the Gujarat High Court held that once a party has signed the discharge voucher without any protest, it loses its entitlement. A Single Judge Bench of Chief Justice Aravind Kumar ..

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Industrial Disputes Act Applicable To Institution Registered With Wakf Board, Engaged In Commercial Activity: Gujarat High Court

   23 June 2022 at 15:50

According to the Gujarat High Court, a Wakf Board-registered institution that engages in commercial operations like publishing magazines in addition to providing religious education qualifies as a "industry" for the purposes of the Industr ..

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No Illegality: Calcutta High Court Upholds State Govt's Door Step Ration Delivery Scheme

   23 June 2022 at 10:21

The West Bengal Duare Ration plan, under which the State government delivers food grains through the public distribution system at the doorsteps of beneficiaries, has been deemed valid by the Calcutta High Court. In the case of Sk. Manowar Ali & ..

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Breach In Duty Of Care From Doctors Makes Them Liable For Compensation: NCDRC

   23 June 2022 at 10:21

In Abhishek V.S. & Ors. v. K.V.M. Hospital & Ors, NCDRC held that if a doctor fails in his duties to act with reasonable care, it will not be mere error of judgment, but it will amount to breach of duty of care and the patient would be entit ..

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