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Top News Headlines 18th August 2021: SC: Right Of Equity Of Redemption Of Mortgage Is Subsidiary To Right Of Ownership

SC: Right Of Equity Of Redemption Of Mortgage Is Subsidiary To Right Of Ownership The case was of Narayan Deorao Javle (Deceased) Vs. Krishna.The decision was given by Justice Hemant Gupta and Justice A S Bopanna. The court added that the decree passed at the back of the transferee mortgagor prior to the filing of the suit fo..

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Karnataka HC Stays Order Declaring Rule 31 A (3) Of CGST Rules, 2017 As Ultra Vires

Factual Background The case was of Union of India and Bangalore Turf Club Limited. The petition was filed by the Bangalore Turf Club Limited and Mysore Race Club Limited who challenged the legislative intent of making liability on entire bet amount to pay GST. li style="..

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Allahabad High Court Denies Bail To Gang Rape Accused

Factual Background The name of the case is Shivsagar Yadav v. State of UP. The victim girl was travelling in a bus when the accused and some unknown persons had forcibly taken the victim off the bus. They took her to an unknown destination..

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SC Determines Whether a Deed is of Absolute Transfer or Mortgage by Conditional Sale

Background of the Case In this case, the Plaintiff had borrowed Rs. 3000 from the Defendant for household expenses in respect of a land that was in the Plaintiff's possession. The Defendant was given possession of the land on the condition that it be returned to the Plaintif..

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Owing To The Settlement Between Parties, An Order Of Conviction Even After The Revisional Stage Can Be Nullified By The High Court: Allahabad HC

FACTS OF THE CASE A petition was filed under Section 482 CrPC. It prayed to compound the offence committed under Section 138 and to quash the one-year sentence which was awarded to the petitioner. During the course of business relationship..

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Comply With The Directions For Judicial Infrastructure, Mere Creation Of Courts Not Sufficient: Allahabad HC

FACTS OF THE CASE On 10th May 2019, a detailed order was released which provided directions for installing security systems, setting up requisite infrastructure for various tribunals and subordinate courts, providing technical staff and other necessary amenities. That order had ..

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Top News Headlines 17th August 2021: Motor Accident Claim Petition Does Not Abate On Death Of Injured Claimant

Motor Accident Claim Petition Does Not Abate On Death Of Injured Claimant The Supreme Court observed that a motor accident claim petition does not abate even after the death of the injured claimant. The right to sue survive to his heirs and legal representatives in so far as loss to the estate is concerned. The decision was g..

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Justice R F Nariman: One Of The Lions Guarding The Judiciary

Key Takeaways Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman is the son of well-known jurist Fali S. Nariman. He was born on 13th August 1956. He pursued his initial legal studies in Delhi University and his Master's degree from Harvard Law School. At ..

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Karnataka HC: Erecting Statue Of BR Ambedkar Illegally On Public Property Is Disrespectful

Background of the Case In 2019, without permission, the youth association erected a statue of Dr. Ambedkar on a government land adjacent to a bus stop after which, a group of villagers voiced their displeasure and a complaint was filed. On March 5, 2020, the Gram Panchayat passe..

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SEBI Bars 15 Entities For Insider Trading In Zee Entertainment Stocks

Background About the financial results for Q1FY20, declared post-trading hours on August 18, 2020, the Security Exchange Board of India (SEBI) 's surveillance alert system detected suspicious trading patterns in the Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) scrip. According to th..

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Justice R F Nariman Retires As A Supreme Court Judge

About Justice R F Nariman Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman was a high-profile judge of the Supreme Court. He retired on 12th August 2021 after serving in the Supreme Court for seven years. Before he was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2014,..

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No Retrospective Operation Of Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Services Rules 2017: SC

FACTUAL BACKGROUND On 27 May 2008, the Petitioner was appointed as a District Judge in the entry level, in the direct recruitment to the Higher Judicial Services in the State of Madhya Pradesh. For the determination of seniority on the basis of point roster, he preferred represe..

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Law Students Approach Supreme Court To Ask For Gender Neutral Provisions On Sexual Offences

BACKGROUND FACTS Two law students, Anam Kamil and Shrikant Prasad, have alleged that the Indian Penal Code has more woman favoring laws. They have moved to the Supreme Court seeking directions for amending and reconsidering the provisions under the Indian Penal Code and to make ..

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SC States That There Is No Retrospective Effect For 2010 Amendment Which Could Enhance Gratuity Upper Limit As Rs 10 Lakhs

CASE PROCCEDINGS The upper-limit of amount of gratuity allocated as per Section 4 of the Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 was augmented as Rupees 10 lakhs from Rupees 3.5 lakh, according to the 2010 amendment. The Supreme Court had logically expressed that the 2010 amendment to the ..

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Bombay HC Gives New It Rules Which Restrict The Liberty Of Thought

CASE PROCCEDINGS Under the newly amended IT Rules, the Bombay High Court on Friday gave interim orders. These interim orders were regarding the plea on the supplication testing, as an extensive conversation had resulted on Friday, when a news entry and a journalist sure-fired th..

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