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KEY TAKEAWAYS For every work done by the employees of an organization, the employer is obliged to pay a wage or salary as a form of return paid to the employee. The provisions of Payment of Wages Act, 1936, and Minimum Wages Act, 1948, in addition to laws like the Payment of Bon..

OVERVIEW The murder came into light on 5 April 2021 at Mangolpuri, when police got a call regarding a man lying injured. Reached at spot and tracked down that the man bludgeoned to death. While there was no eyewitness to prove their involvement. Police managed to elicit a confession from the accused by saying that the area in..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Gujarat High Court in a recent case observed that if pre-emptive steps would have been taken by Gujarat Government then the covid situation could be avoided. The Gujarat High Court had taken duo moto cognizance of the proceedings relating to the rise in the number ..

‘Choose a life insurance plan with maximum benefits' - most of us have heard about this advice, and we believe in it too. Each of the insurance products has its unique features and benefits. It leads to a comparison between different types of life insurance policies, one of which is about ULIP and term insurance. p style="text-align: justify;"..

BACKGROUND The internet world was left astounded when this case came before the spotlight. A woman in Punjab moved to the High Court in Chandigarh for legal actions against Prince Harry Middleton for not fulfilling his promise to marry her and she even demanded for an arrest warrant against the Duke of Sussex. Prince Harry ma..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Berubari Union Advisory Opinion Case (1960): Preamble of the Indian Constitution too cannot be treated as a part of the Constitution. li style="tex..

DETAILS OF THE CASE Earlier this week, a case has been registered against Mumbai lawyer, advocate Vimal Jha for allegedly kidnapping and torturing his client after the client allegedly refused to pay him his legal fees. 45-year-old lawyer, Vimal Jha, allegedly kidnapped his clie..

Name of the Case Ramesh Bhavan Rathod v. The State of Gujarat Background Facts The 6 accused were charged with offences under Sections 34, 120B, 143, 144, 147, 148,302, 341, 384 and 506 of the IPC, Sections 25(1b)A, 27 and 29 of the Arms A..

Case Facts Anisur Rehman, BJP leader, was arrested with the charge of murder of TMC functionary Kurban Shah. While the case was pending in the Trial court, The State Government proposed to withdraw the case against the accused. The nephew ..

OVERVIEW In a single judge bench judgement of the Allahabad High Court comprising of Justice JJ Munir, the orders made by the District Magistrate was set aside. The order was one externing the petitioner under the provisions of Sec. 3(3) of the Uttar Pradesh Control of Goondas Act, 1970. An appellate approval of such externme..

Key Takeaways Death had been caused by a woman running over an elderly couple. The woman who committed the offence was later found to be the sister of the woman who claimed to have committed the crime. They were charged with causing death ..

Copyrights and trademarks defend discrete concepts. Usually, copyrights guard original or rational works of the people whereas trademarks usually apply to commercial identities, phrases, and symbols. Copyrights mainly defend the rights of people who originate fictional, theatrical, musical, creative, and other precise intellectual works. Trademarks defend the usage ..

OVERVIEW An octogenarian couple, who had earlier been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for committing sexual offences and thereby inflicting harm on their four year old neighbour, has been granted bail by the Bombay High Court on the ground of “inconsistency in evidence.” p style="text-align:..

COURTS DECISION The High Court has dismissed a petition against delegating the power of Chief Justice (Master of Roster) to Senior Judges in his absence. Based on the petitioners contentions the Court observed that they do not find any merit in the petition for writ which on its face appears to be fundamentally misconceived. The Court furthered observed..

Name of the Case Sanjeev Kumar Akash v. State of Uttarakhand Background Facts An order was passed on 12.02.21 by the Secretary of Home Department, giving additional charge of Senior Superintendent and Superintendent of Jail in various plac..