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In the case of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation vs. Dilip Uttam Jayabhay, the Hon’ble SC has set aside the order of the Industrial Court which directed the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation to re-employ a driver who was fired after disciplinary proceedings. The SC further observed that acquittal in a criminal trial will have no effect on the disciplinary pro..

In a clear-cut message to all the lawyers fraternity, the Allahabad High Court has been extremely forthright to hold in a latest, laudable, landmark and learned judgment titled Imtiyaj Ali & Ors. vs Add., Commissioner Faizabad-I, Mandal Ayodhya, Ayodhya & Anr. in Misc. Single No. – 28555 of 2021 delivered as recently as on December 23, 2021 that the Members of the Bar are free to ..

The Pegasus Project has been the latest topic of conversation, but for all the wrong reasons. It has been claimed to be one of the largest and the most blatant violation of the Fundamental Right to Privacy, which has been upheld by the Hon’ble SC in K.S.Puttaswamy case. Originally, Pegasus was a collaborative inv..

The Kerala HC has recently upheld the 10% reservation for economically weaker section (EWS) for veterinary and dental courses in KEAM (Kerala Engineering And Medical) which is an entrance examination conducted in Kerala. The petitioner in the instant case was a candidate belonging to the EWS category and had applied fo..

The Allahabad HC has recently held in Imtiyaj Ali and ors. vs. Additional Commissioner Faizabad, Mandal Ayodhya, Ayodhya and anr. that the Bar has no right to repeatedly go on strike or abstain from judicial work. They have the right to condole the demise of any member or anyone else by holding a meeting, but do not have the right to obstruct the working of ..

Bar Can Hold Condolence Meeting On Someone’s Demise But Cannot Obstruct Court Proceedings: Allahabad HC The Allahabad HC has recently held in Imtiyaj Ali and ors. vs. Additional Commissioner Faizabad, Mandal Ayodhya, Ayodhya and anr. that the Bar has no right to repeatedly go on strike or abstain from judicial w..

We all saw how just recently on December 21, 2021, the Bombay High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Siddhivinayak Umesh Vindhe Vs The State of Maharashtra & Anr. in Criminal Application No. 647 of 2021 with Criminal Application No. 27 of 2021 asked the Maharashtra State Government to consider making offence punishable under Secti..

KEY TAKEAWAYS A man named Devadasa Desai, age 62 years, was arrested for dropping used condoms in an offering box at a temple in Mangalore. It was confessed by him that he did this heinous act in a total of 18 places. Also, there are two s..

Wife Cannot Be Forced To Cohabit Even By A Court’s Decree: Gujarat HC On RCR In an important ruling titled Jinnat Fatima Vajirbhai Ami vs. Nishat Alimadbhai Polra the Hon’ble Gujarat HC has held that a wife cannot be forced to live with her husband even by way of a court's decree. The court made this o..

The Courts of this country have time and again held a woman’s honour in a very high regard. It was in this light that the Andhra Pradesh HC has refused to set aside a conviction under 376 IPC on the grounds of a compromise entered into between the victim and the accused. The Court has also observed that rape is a..

Stating that there is no law which bars parents from entering into gestational agreements, Civil Judge Chitranshi Arora of the Saket Court has declared a couple as the legal and biological parents of a surrogate child. The Court observed that while there is no law barring gestational agreements, ICMR guidelines regulat..

In an important ruling titled Jinnat Fatima Vajirbhai Ami vs. Nishat Alimadbhai Polra the Hon’ble Gujarat HC has held that a wife cannot be forced to live with her husband even by way of a court's decree. The court made this observation while hearing a plea filed by the husband for the restitution of conjugal rights. li style="text-align: j..

1. Satish Ragde V State of Maharashtra: skin to skin contact is a necessary ingredient to constitute sexual assault. This judgment of the High Court of Bombay could be dubbed as one of the most controversial judgments of the year 2021. The facts of the case are as such that, the accused ..

Power Under 407 CrPC To Be Exercised Only In Cases Of Strong Pre-existing Bias- MP In the case of Manoj Parmar vs Union of India, the Hon’ble HC of Madhya Pradesh was dealing with an application of the accused, Manoj Parmar in which he had requested that the case pending before the Court of Additional Sessions J..

The Maharashtra Authority of advance Ruling has held that 5% GST is applicable on dried and polished turmeric. They held that turmeric is not an agricultural produce but is a ‘spice’. In the instant case, the applicant Nitin Bapusheb Patil has been a registered person under the GST Act, 2017 as a commission..