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KEY TAKEAWAYS The legislation that governs contracts in India is the Indian Contract Act of 1872. It came into effect in the year 1872. Chapter X of the Indian Contract Act of 1872 provisions relating to the Relationship of an agent and the principal. li style="text-alig..

In MUSHTAQ AHMAD AHANGAR Vs. UNION TERRITORY OF J&K & ANR, the Hon’ble Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh HC has observed that it is vital for the Detaining Authority to furnish compelling reasons for resorting to preventive detention even if a person is in police or judicial custody or involved in a criminal case. li style="text-align: justi..

In Irfan vs State of UP and ors. the Allahabad HC has observed that the use of loudspeakers in mosques is not a fundamental right.  The petitioner, Irfan, had moved the HC aggrieved by an order passed by SDM Tehsil Bisauli, District Badaun rejecting an application seeking permission for playing azaan on a loudspea..

The Station House Officer (SHO), Tilakdhari Saroj, who was arrested on the charge of raping a gang-rape victim minor girl, was sent to a 14-day judicial custody on Thursday. The Prayagraj Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Prem Prakash said that the SHO was arrested from near the Allahabad HC. He said that on..

Suit For Injunction In Respect Of Immovable Properties Not Abated On Death Of The Parties: Karnataka HC  In Chennaiah and ors vs. Bylappa and ors the Karnataka HC has held that in a suit relating to the grant of injunction in respect of an immovable property, the right to sue is not limited to the plaintiff, inst..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Quash means to overturn, abate, vacate, annul, or declare void. Quashing is often performed after the filing of a First Information Report (hereinafter referred to as “FIR”) but before the filing of the charge sheet. li style="text-align: justif..

KEY TAKEAWAYS A witness is someone who has personally witnessed an event. It could be a crime or an accident.  Any witness to the occurrence is competent to testify unless the Court determines that they are unable to comprehend the questions asked to them or give reasoned responses ..

  In the case, Anil Kumar v Jitendra Kumar and others, the Hon’ble Allahabad HC held that it was not proper to allow proceeding to be continued u/s 145 CrPC if proceeding regarding possession or declaration to the title of the property is pending. An application was fil..

In Chennaiah and ors vs. Bylappa and ors the Karnataka HC has held that in a suit relating to the grant of injunction in respect of an immovable property, the right to sue is not limited to the plaintiff, instead it survives to his legal representative and thus, it does not abate on the death of the parties.  The ..

Mere Registration Of FIR Cannot Certify The Chance Of Breach Of Public Order: Gujarat HC Quashes Order For Preventive Detention In the case of Azaz s/o Ahmed Ibrahim Ishabhai vs Commissioner of Police the Hon’ble Gujarat HC has held that mere registration of FIR against an accused person cannot be a ground for p..

In the case of Azaz s/o Ahmed Ibrahim Ishabhai vs Commissioner of Police the Hon’ble Gujarat HC has held that mere registration of FIR against an accused person cannot be a ground for presuming that he is a threat to society or disturbs all social apparatus. The Court also laid down the distinction between ‘public order’ and ‘law and ..

1) Asking Husband To Produce Salary Slip In Maintenance Proceedings Cannot Be Called A Violation Of Privacy: Madhya Pradesh HC The Madhya Pradesh HC has observed, in Rashi Gupta and ors vs Gaurav Gupta that where the financial of the parties is one of the relevant considerations for adjudicating the l..

In the recent judgment given by Hon’ble HC of Delhi, it was held that a detention order passed by the Detaining Authority based on “illegible” copies of documents suffered from excess power exercised by the concerned authority and was liable to be quashed. It further affirmed that failure and non-supply of legible copies of all documents to..

In a very significant development which shall immensely help women to know how much her husband is earning as salary, the Gwalior Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court in an extremely laudable, learned, landmark and latest judgment titled Smt Rashi Gupta & Ors. vs. Gaurav Gupta in CRR No. 3519/2018 delivered as recently as on April 29, 2022 has observed explicitly ..

The Madhya Pradesh HC has observed, in Rashi Gupta and ors vs Gaurav Gupta that where the financial of the parties is one of the relevant considerations for adjudicating the lis, asking the husband to produce his salary slip cannot be termed as a violation of his privacy. In the instant case, the husba..