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Recently, in the case of Beereddy Dasaratharmi vs. V. Manjunath (2021) SC the Hon’ble SC has held that an alienation of the joint hindu family property made for the benefit of the property, done by the Karta, would be binding on othermembers of the Joint Family. In this case, K. Vellusamy, acting in his capacity ..

On March 23, 2020 the Hon’ble SC had extended the period of limitation for all filings until further orders. This was done owing to the difficulties that the Covid pandemic has created for everyone throughout the globe. Justice Asha Menon of the Delhi HC was dealing with an application for the condonation of dela..

Same interest? Suit Can Be Filed In Joint Capacity A bench of the Hon’ble SC in the case of Brigade Enterprises Limited vs. Anil Kumar Virmani and ors. has held that when an array of consumers have the same interest in a suit, they do not necessarily have to file a representative suit, they can file a joint comp..

A bench of the Hon’ble SC in the case of Brigade Enterprises Limited vs. Anil Kumar Virmani and ors. has held that when an array of consumers have the same interest in a suit, they do not necessarily have to file a representative suit, they can file a joint complaint instead. The bench comprising Justices Hemant ..

Contempt Jurisdiction Must Be Exercised Sparingly: SC Rules The Hon’ble SC on 15 December, 2021 in The Bordeuri Samaj Of Sri Sri Maa Kamakhya vs. Riju Prasad and Ors. said that “contempt jurisdiction is always discretionary which should be exercised sparingly and with circumspection”. li styl..

The Madras HC in the case of E-merge Tech Global Services P Ltd vs. Mr. M.R. Vindhyasagar and anr. (2021) has deliberated the conditions in which the Court may grant Compensatory Damages and in which it may grant Restitutionary Damages. A single judge bench comprising Justice N. Anand Venkatesh has observed- /ul..

KEY TAKEAWAYS While giving the judgement on a case, the Supreme Court specified certain criteria which need to be fulfilled in order for the offence to come under section 409, 420, 477-A of IPC and section 13(2) and 13(1)(d) of the PC Act. The provisions of all such sections are..

Key Takeaways Sex workers are protected by Right to Dignity Under Article 21 of the Constitution. Sex workers are eligible for dry rations under government schemes even when they can’t produce identification or proof of residence. Th..

On 7 October,2021 the Hon’ble SC issued guidelines on the grant of bail to those accused who are not arrested during investigation on the chargesheet being filed. The court clarified that the twin conditions imposed on the grant of bail by section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act have been struck down by the court in the case of Nikesh Tara..

The Hon’ble SC on 15 December, 2021 in The Bordeuri Samaj Of Sri Sri Maa Kamakhya vs. Riju Prasad and Ors. said that “contempt jurisdiction is always discretionary which should be exercised sparingly and with circumspection”. The Supreme Court on 7 July,2015, concurring with the decision of the Gauhat..

KEY TAKEAWAYS The term Custodial deaths is usually associated with intense pain inflicted on law offenders in forms of physical torture by the police or other official authorities such as army officers etc. The torture caused is in such a huge amount that it eventually leads to ..

KEY TAKEAWAYS In this article, we talk about the various aspects of conversion of a land from Residential to Commercial purposes. All these procedures have to be passed by the local authorities, keeping in mind any previous contracts or lease. li style="text-align: justi..

A bench of the Hon’ble SC comprising Justices LN Rao and BV Nagarathna on Tuesday in the case of Budhadev Karmasker vs. State of West Bengal held that “Right to dignity is a Fundamental Right that is guaranteed to every citizen of this country irrespective of his/her vacation” The Hon’ble Court ..

The Gauhati HC on Friday held that a mere promise to marry will not be a misconception of fact under Section 90 IPC. The petitioner was accused by the girl’s family of kidnapping and raping her on the pretext of marriage. The accused was booked under section 419 (punishment for cheating by personation), section 3..

On 12 December, 2021 the Hon’ble Punjab and Haryana HC in the case of Neha vs. Vibhor Garg hasrefused to allow the husband to prove the cruelty of his wife by producing a CD of recorded conversations between him and his wife. These conversations were recorded without the knowledge of the wife. With this observati..