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Previous Sanction Of Central Government U/S 188 CrPC Not Required At The Stage Of Cognizance But Trial Cannot Commence Without It

Factual Background The name of the case is Nerella Chiranjeevi Arun Kumar V. State of Andhra Pradesh. A suit had been filed by the accused before the High Court in his petition under Section 482 CrPC, that the alleged crimes were committed in the United States and that, under Se..

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Calcutta HC: Section 9 Of Arbitration Act Will Apply To Foreign Arbitration Unless Expressly Excluded By Parties In Arbitration Agreement

Factual Background The name of the case was Medima LLC V. Balasore Alloys LTD. The petitioner received an award of USD 30,35,249.87 by an order of the ICC, with proceedings under the British law, with the seat of arbitration in London. A p..

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Act Smacks Of Prejudice And Malafide: DM Questioned By Allahabad HC For Slapping Gangster Act On Lady

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE The applicant had submitted before the Court that there are two other criminal cases pending against her. She was charged under Section 411 IPC and 489B IPC. The cases against her were registered in Police Station Ka..

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Actor Dhanush Asked To Pay Over 30 Lakhs Within 48hours For Seeking Entry Tax Exemption On Rolls Royce By Madras HC

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE A writ petition was filed by actor Dhanush in 2015, relating to the payment of Entry Tax on a Rolls Royce Ghost car imported from the United Kingdom. On Thursday, he requested the Court's leave and decided to withdraw the writ petition of 2015 and info..

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9 Year Old Dalit Girl Gang Raped And Forcibly Cemented: Only Legs And Ashes Remain

BACKGROUND OF THE STORY On Sunday evening, the girl was told to fetch some cold water from the water cooler at the crematorium, which is a 5-minute walk from her house, before going to play at the Peer Baba dargah. The father dropped the girl at the crematorium and went to buy v..

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Top News Headlines 7th August 2021: Marital Rape Is A Valid Ground For Divorce

Marital Rape Is A Valid Ground For Divorce In a landmark judgement given by Justice A Muhamed Mustaque and Justice Kauser Ed Appagath, it has been held by the Kerala High Court that marital rape is now a valid ground for divorce. It was stated that although marital rape was not punishable by law, divorce can still be granted ..

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The Sachar Committee Report: A Mere Demographic Data Collection Or A Politics Of Appeasement

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Sachar Committee was a high-level Committee constituted in 2005 by former PM Dr. Manmohan Singh to look into the social, economic and educational conditions of Muslims in India and recommend solutions to improve the same. It submitted its report in 2006, which ..

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Tribunals Reforms (Rationalisation And Conditions Of Service) Bill, 2021

KEY TAKEAWAYS The tribunals were added into the Constitution through 42nd Constitutional Amendment under Articles 323A and 323B of the Constitution. The Tribunal Reforms Bill seeks to replace a similar ordinance passed in April and amends the Finance Act. li style="text-..

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Street Vendors Act, 2014

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act was passed in 2014. It aimed to recognize and protect the rights of the street vendors. The Town Vending Committees (TVC) is one of the most i..

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Future Retail Ltd Vs Amazon: A Long Legal Battle Explained

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996 is the chief law governing the principles of arbitration and conciliation in India. Some of the provisions within the act have ambiguous meanings due to which Courts are passing different opinions. li style="text..

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CJI NV Ramana Directs Law Firms To Aim For Diversity, Inclusivity And Community Reach

CJI’s Opinions The Chief Justice of India, N. V. Ramana during his speech at the launch of Coffee Table Book by the Society for Indian Law Firms (SILF) urged the law firms to take up pro-bono cases and give opportunities to those who cannot reach the firms. He urged to inc..

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SC: Suit For Eviction Maintainable Before WAQF Tribunal If Tenant Disputes That Property Is Not A WAQF

Factual Background The name of the case is Telangana State Waqf Board v. Mohamed Muzafar. A suit has been filed by the Telanagana State Waqf Board before the Andhra Pradesh State Waqf Tribunal, which seeks eviction of the defendant from the property of the Waqf institution...

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Roster Points Cannot Decide Seniority Of Judges: Madras HC

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE The State of Tamil Nadu and the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission had maintained that the roster positions would be used to govern the inter se seniority of the judicial officers recruited. The TNPSC, while recruiting, was following the 200- point roste..

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Section 7 Of The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code Does Not Bar The Amendment Of Pleadings: The Supreme Court

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE In the present case, the applicant bank was allowed by the adjudicating authority ,to file additional documents as well to amend the application. Later, it submitted the petition under Section 7 of the IBC, and arranged an Interim Resolution Professional, ..

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Top News Headlines 6th August 2021: Previous Sanction Of Central Government U/S 188 CrPC Not Required At The Stage Of Cognizance But Trial Cannot Commence Without It

Previous Sanction Of Central Government U/S 188 CrPC Not Required At The Stage Of Cognizance But Trial Cannot Commence Without It The Supreme Court has observed that for offences that are committed outside India, trial of a criminal case against an Indian citizen cannot be commenced without sanction of the Central Government ..

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