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In G.N.R. Babu @ S.N. Babu vs Dr. B.C. Muthappa, the apex court observed that the appellant,while challenging ex parte decree by filing an appeal, can always point out fromthe record of the trial court that the order passed to proceed with the suit ex parteagainst him was illegal. Only when the application made by a de..

A trademark infringement suit was filed by Louis Vuitton against Lee Vanz  over sale of footwear using LV logo. In order to close this suit in the Delhi High court, the sellers have undertaken to pay rs 1 lakh to the French company in instalments The plaintiff wanted a perma..

TABLE OF CONTENTS Key takeaways Introduction Definition under Section 17 of Contract Law Constituents of Fraud Active Concealment li sty..

The Supreme court has granted bail to journalist Siddiqui Kappan, who was in jail since October 2020 in a conspiracy case linked to covering the Hathras gang-rape incident. The Hathras gangrape case occurred on 14th September 2020, where a Dalit woman, 19-year-old, was gang raped in Uttar Pradesh. She died in the Delhi..

A Supreme Court bench comprising Chief Justice U U Lalit and Justice S Ravindra Bhat heard a writ petition filed by an NGO Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) [PEOPLES UNION FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES Versus UNION OF INDIA MA 901/2021 in W.P.(Crl.) No. 199/2013]regarding invoking Section 66 (A) of the Income Tax Act despite the judgment passed in Shreya Singha..

The Supreme Court has asked the centre to frame policies to accommodate transgender people in employment facilities. The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019, marked the evolution of the rights of them. It was passed to ensure that its implementation marked protecting their rights, their welfare, and ot..

KEY TAKEAWAY  The meaning of ownership first rooted with the very start of human civilisation, as the civilisation expanded the meaning of ownership did too.  The transition from a pastoral to an agricultural economy held the development of the idea of ownership. ..

A Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Hemant Gupta and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia adjudged the petitions on the Hijab case. They heard petitions over the ban of Hijab in educational institutions in Karnataka on 5 September, 2022. Senior Advocate Sanjay Hegde argued that it was wrong to instruct grown-up women about no..

Introduction  The power of granting mercy, after being held liable by a competent court of law, a one the common citizen doesn't possess. Since time immemorial, this power was vested with the “king” or the “queen”, i.e. the people occupying the topmost status in the social hierarchy. Over time..

KEY TAKEWAYS  Indian states of Punjab and Haryana have been over the dispute of Sutlej River Canal since 1966.  Punjab refused to share water with Haryana, claiming that it would violate the riparian principle Both state governments volunt..

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Constitution of India understands that the press’s power lies with it’s authenticity which needs to be protected and with some rights and freedoms. Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Press is crucial for a democratic setup li style="text-a..

The Supertech’s Noida Twin Towers which reeked of corruption were taken down and demolished in 9 seconds following the Supreme Court’s order. The nine-year-long battle came to an end with the demolition of the twin towers- Apex and Ceyane. The countdown to the demolition was a huge victory for the residents of Supertech Emerald society against the Noida ..

Nabam Rebiaand Bamang Felix Vs Deputy Speaker, famously known as the Arunachal Pradesh President’s Rule was adjudged by the Supreme Court over the Governor’s discretion and scope of judicial review against the Governor’s functions. It was held that the Governor can use his discretion only with the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers. Shi..

KEY TAKEAWAYS National Legal Services Authority of India (NALSA) ,focuses on giving free legal aid and raising legal awareness. Article 39A works coherently with the preamble as it provides for free legal aid to the poor and weaker sections of the society, to promote justice on ..

Introduction Article 22 of the Indian Constitution is popularly known as an extension of the right to freedom. This article propounds the rights of an individual in case of arbitrary arrest or punitive detention. It further mentions safeguards against preventative detention. While this article was originally cited with the vi..