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Cases Must Be Decided On The Touchstone Of Statutes And Constitutional Morality And Not On Basis Of Public Morality: Rajasthan HC While Dismissing Petition For Eviction Of Children From The Parents’ House The Hon’ble High Court of Rajasthan (HC) in Vinod Sharma v Smt. Shanti Devi & Ors, observed that t..

The Hon’ble Meghalaya HC has, in the case of Shri Delican Shadap and anr. vs. Smt. Nongtri and anr. held that an application for execution can be filed under Order 20 rule 6A of CPC in cases where a case has been finally disposed of but the decree has not yet been drawn up. In the instant case, a suit for title w..

While according supreme importance to what the children wishes, the Indore Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Jaya Chakravarti vs The State of Madhya Pradesh and others in Writ Appeal No. 1066 of 2021 delivered as recently as on March 2, 2022 refused to pass an order of child custody in favour of the Appell..

No Excise Duty On Alcohol Unfit For Human Consumption: SC The Hon’ble SC, in State Of Orissa vs. Utkal Distilleries has observed that the States have the power to levy excise duty only on alcohol which is fit for human consumption.  The instant appeal arose out of the..

The Hon’ble Supreme Court (SC or Court),in Loop Telecom and Trading Ltd v UOI,has observed that the principle of restitution would not apply to contracts if the party claiming such restitution was voluntarily part of the agreement without any external influence.   The appeal arose from the judgments of the T..

The Hon’ble Supreme Court (SC or Court),in State of Punjab v Mehar Bin, has set aside the impugned order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court (HC) and observed that the highest bidder in an auction has no vested right concluded in his favour unless the bid has been confirmed by the competent authority.   The..

Without making any bones about it, the Calcutta High Court in an extremely learned, laudable, latest and landmark judgment titled Habibur Rahaman Vs State of West Bengal in CRA 277 of 2016 and 2022 LiveLaw (Cal) 64 delivered as recently as on February 24, 2022 has observed that if the evidence of official witnesses inspire confidence then the absence of corroboratio..

The Hon’ble SC, in State Of Orissa vs. Utkal Distilleries has observed that the States have the power to levy excise duty only on alcohol which is fit for human consumption.  The instant appeal arose out of the decision of the Orissa HC which had set aside demand notice issued to the company to pay excise du..

Clinical Trail Data On Adverse Effects Of Covid Vaccine Must Be Made Available To Enable Citizens To Make An Informed Choice: Mandating Vaccines Against Fundamental Rights: Sr Adv Prashanth Bhushan To SC The Hon’ble Supreme Court (SC or Court), in its final hearing in the plea challenging the constitutionality o..

Allowing the writ petition in the case of Saratha v State of Tamil Nadu, the Hon’ble High Court of Madras (HC) held that the State of Tamil Nadu’s decision to club the quota of transgender persons identifying themselves as ‘females’ together with the 30% reservation for women was in violation of Articles 14 and 16(1) of the Constituti..

Affirming the order of the High Court of Allahabad, the Hon’ble Supreme Court (SC or Court),in Karan Singh v State of Uttar Pradesh has observed that the prosecution is required to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, and not beyond all iota of doubt.  The appeal was filed against the order of the High Court affirming the sentence of the Trial ..

The Hon’ble Supreme Court (SC or Court),in its final hearing in the plea challenging the constitutionality of Covid-19 vaccine mandate, in the case of Jacob Puliyel v Union of India, has asked the Government to respond whether a person has absolute rights to deny the vaccine. The plea seeks a declaration from the Court that mandating Covid-19 vaccine by way of making it..

Kejriwal’s Rent Aid Promise Bad In Law: Principle Of Promissory Estoppel Will Not Apply: SC The Hon’ble SC in Najma and anr. vs. Govt. of NCT of Delhi has dismissed the challenge to the order of the Delhi HC in September 2021 wherein the HC had stayed the order of the single Judge for enforcing the promise..

Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), as per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is a digital representation of legal tender money issued by a central bank. It is a digital version of the Indian Rupee, fiat currency. Consequently, it may be traded for fiat money on a one-for-one basis. Fiat money is a type of currency that the government of a nation issues. Historically, it was distributed by bank..

The Hon’ble Supreme Court (SC),in an appeal filed by way of a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the case of Lingeshwaran Etc. v Thirulimgam,has affirmed the view taken by the Madurai Bench of High Court of Madras (HC) with regard to the condonation of delay.   The High Court, in its judgment, set aside the imp..