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BACKGROUND OF THE CASE This judgement came after a decision rendered by a Division Bench of the Kerala High Court in April, 2021. It stated that the provision of Section 17 of the Senior Citizen Act is ultra vires to Section 30 of the Advocates Act, 1961. h2 styl..

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE In this case, the accused had allegedly formed an unlawful assembly with the intention "to snatch the voters list and cast bogus voting". They had also attacked some political workers during the election. T..

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE A SLP was filed by the Union of India against a judgement dated 26 June, 2019 by the High Court. The judgement was reversed in November, 2012 by a decision given by the Special Judge, CBI Raipur, which convicted the respondents under Section 120B, 420, 471..

Factual Background The name of the case was Balakrishna Pillai & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors. A batch of petitions filed before the Kerala High Court challenged the acquisition process of land, for widening the National Highway 66 in Kollam. li style="text-align..

Factual Background Raj Kundra is a businessman associated with production and distribution on media and investments and is the husband of famous actress, Shilpa Shetty. Raj Kundra was arrested and sent to police custody when police arrived at a bungalow in Madh Island, after rec..

Pegasus Snooping &Gogoi Saga: Need For SC To Reopen Suo Motu Case The Supreme Court of India while closing the Suo Moto case boldly stated, 'No useful purpose will be served by continuing these proceedings'. After Chief Justrice of India, Ranjan Gogoi reviewed the matter, he wanted a bench to deal with this Suo mo..

Key Takeaways Scams have become a part and parcel of the daily lives of the people. The VVIP Chopper scam has been pending before the Court for years and it has not been decided yet. Recently, a bail application was put by the middleman Ch..

Key Takeaways The PETA is responsible for majority of the rules and regulations for the protection of animals in India. The country has made numerous provisions to ensure that the speechless animals are not subjected to torture and cruelty. li style="text-align: justify;..

Factual Background The name of the case was Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation v. National Insurance Company. A bus was hired by the UP State Road Transport Corporation. The bus had a fatal accident which resulted in the death ..

INTRODUCTION The Jammu and Kashmir High Court, while setting aside a detenue free from the preventive custody, held that procedural requirements are the only safeguards available to the detenue, hence they must be strictly complied with. ARGUMENTS BY THE PETITIONER ..

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE A qualified Chartered Accountant, Mohan Bhinde,has filed a petition through Advocates Neelaja Kirpekar and Shekhar Bhagat. The petition seeks direction to the Maharashtra Government to permit travel once 15 days from the last day of COVID vaccine administr..

BACKGROUND The 97th Constitutional Amendment was passed by the Central Government in 2011 that dealt with encouraging the economic activities of cooperative societies. The said amendment was challenged before the Gujarat High Court through a PIL by one Mr. Rajendra N. Shah, an a..

BACKGROUND The first respondent (before the Supreme Court) filed an application before the Civil Judge to quash a complaint on the ground that it was barred under clauses (b) and (d) of Order 7 Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure that was filed by the appellant. The Trial jud..

FACTS Awards were issued by the competent authority under the notifications issued by the National Highways Act, 1956 and the value of the awards was very less. Unsatisfied with the award amount, the claimants filed an application before the District and Sessions Judge under Sec..

FACTS The petitioner before the Supreme Court filed 2 complaints against Respondents 1 to 3 before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad, and after the investigation by the police on the orders of the Magistrate, a FIR was filed against the respondents. The off..