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Senior Resident Doctor Employed On Contract Basis Granted Maternity Leave By Karnataka HC

FACTS OF THE CASE Dr Swetha was employed in ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Kalaburgi as a Senior Resident in the Department of Medicine. She was working there on a contract basis. After 125 days of her service, in November 2018 she sub..

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Noida & Supertech Officials To Be Prosecuted For Collusion: SC Orders

INTRODUCTION A 40 storey twin towers under the Emerald Court project was constructed by Supertech Ltd in NOIDA. Supertech informed that a total of 633 people had booked the flats initially. Presently, 133 of them have moved out to other pr..

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Case Against Electricity Minister Quashed After Settlement With Victims

Background of the case The name of the case is Shanmugam v. The Inspector of Police & Anr. In the year 2014, Rajkumar (fourth accused) had approached Arulmani (complainant) and claimed that owing to his close connections with Senthil Balaji (then Transport Minister) and his ..

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Top News Headlines 2nd September 2021: Supreme Court Explains Applicability Of Res Judicata Between Co-Defendants

Supreme Court Explains Applicability Of Res Judicata Between Co-Defendants The case was of Union of India v. S Narasimhulu Naidu. The decision was given by Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Hemant Gupta. It was held that the principle of Res Judicata would not apply if the subject matter of the suit is not same as that of earli..

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Significance Of Compromise And Settlement Of Disputes To Avoid Unnecessary Litigation

KEY TAKEAWAYS In recent years, the judiciary is encouraging individuals to endeavour settlement of disputes, instead of relying absolutely on litigation. It is an age-old concept that has gained a lot of importance and manifested in the form of various statutes like the a href=..

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Voluntarily Causing Hurt To Deter Public Servant From His Duty - Section 332 IPC: Explained

Introduction This article deals with the explanation of Section 332 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Every individual is guaranteed certain rights under the Indian Constitution. The span style="color:#2..

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High Court Directs Formation Of Press Council Of Tamil Nadu To Curb The Menace Of Fake Journalists

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Madras High Court has issued guidelines to prevent the menace of fake journalists and the deteriorating quality of ..

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Right To Be Forgotten: Enlarging The Ambit Of Right To Privacy

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Delhi High Court has given an interim relief to a Bengali actress whose nude video was being circulated on websites without her consent. The Court observed that a detailed discussion needs to be undertaken on the issue of providing the right to be forgotten and..

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Can Abusing Be The Accepted Norm Of The Indian Society

KEY TAKEAWAYS Abusing someone is an act of using foul language intended to disrespect the victim of such abuse. It is often verbal in nature but can assume other forms too. Such a practice is not acceptable in the Indian orthodox society, but increased Western influence has made..

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Landmark Judgements By The Punjab And Haryana High Court

KEY TAKEAWAYS The article shall study some important judgements given by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in last few years. The Court has given some important judgements in both civil and criminal matters, which have laid out some important rules to be followed in certain situ..

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Importance Of Section 491 In The Indian Penal Code

KEY TAKEAWAYS The imminence and the importance of the Indian Penal Code with regards to its history is noticeable and of much use. Section 491 talks about how people can help others in need even if they need to sacrifice and/or maybe downsize their own wants. A major discussion around a vital case named Harihar Nath Garg v. State of M.P. which has helpe..

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SC Directs Compulsory Retirement Of Judicial Officer

Background of the Case The case is named "High Court of Judicature of Rajasthan v. Bhanwar Lal Lamror". After attaining the age of 50 years, a judicial officer was compulsorily retired from the High Court of Rajasthan. The order ..

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Right To Privacy Includes The Right To Be Forgotten, Says Delhi HC

FACTS The plaintiff actress was approached by Ram Gopal Verma studios for filming a web series and she was lured into filming a trailer with frontal nudity. She claimed that the web series was never completed and her videos were aired on YouTube by the producer. li style..

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Usage Of Best Practices Adopted Worldwide To Tackle Issue Of Overcrowding Of Jails: Orissa HC

BACKGROUND The High Court of Orissa was hearing a petition filed in the matter concerning overcrowding of jails in Orissa. The Division Bench comprising Chief Justice S. Muralidhar and Justice B.P. Routray showed concern on the matter and sought steps and replies from the jail a..

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Questions Raised Over Justice Kureshi's Exclusion From Supreme Court

INTRODUCTION Justice Akil Kureshi’s name is missing from the list of newly appointed nine Supreme Court judges, and it has raised troubling questions. The Supreme Court collegium, while making the latest recommendations, has picked up the senior most High Court Chief Justi..

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