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In the judgment of the two civil appeals, Naresh Kumar & Others v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi, delivered on October 17, 2019, Justices Arun Mishra, Vineet Saran and S. Ravindra Bhat, at the Supreme Court, have reiterated the ”settled law” that power of Review can be exercised only when the statute provides for the same. ..

In a remarkable decision, the Madras High Court very recently on October 14, 2019 in The Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University, Represented by its Registrar vs 1. The Tamil Nadu State Information Commission Represented by its Assistant Registrar 2. Pavan Kumar Gandhi 3. Paras Jain 4. Kumar Shanu (R-3 & R-4 impleaded via order of Court dated 14.10.2019 made in WMP..

The President has appointed Shri Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, Judge of the Supreme Court as the next Chief Justice of India with effect from November 18, 2019. Shri Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde has been a Judge of the Supreme Court since April 12, 2013. Earlier he served as the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court for ..

Public Interest Litigation (PIL) implies a legal action initiated in a court of law for the enforcement of public or general interest in which the public or general class of the community have some pecuniary or other interest by which their legal rights or liabilities are affected. An individual or group of people can directly file a Public Interest Litigation in the ..

Background The advent of cryptocurrency is a revolution in the domain of money. Cryptocurrency for the purpose of this article has been used interchangeably as Virtual currency also. The popularity it gained and the issue that was raised about the legality and illegality of cryptocurrency is a trending matter of d..

Without mincing any words, it has been held very categorically and convincingly by the Apex Court in HS Yadav vs Shakuntala Devi Parakh in Civil Appeal No(s). 5153 of 2019 most recently on October 15, 2019 that a State Legislature cannot enact a law providing an appeal directly to the Supreme Court of India. All the States are bound to comply with this latest, landma..

In the judgment of the case - Rajasthan state Road Transport Corporation v. Danish Khan, delivered on October 4, 2019, Justice L. Nageswara Rao and Justice Hemant Gupta, at the Supreme Court, have held that as the respondent has received the compensation under the Motor vehicles Act, 1988, he is not entitled for compassionate appointment under the RSRTC Compassionate ..

As per available information after Madhavpura Mercantile Co-operative Bank went into liquidation in the year 2012, cases of bank depositors' whose outstanding deposits were over one lac, were not yet settled by DICGC.   After the crisis in Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative B..

As an advocate, you must have realized that you can increase your firm’s productivity by the use of technology. The technology helps in streamlining the processes, managing and organizing the documents, and keeping you connected with your peers and clients 24/7.                  ..

A logo or trademark is an emblem, a visible mark or symbols used to aid and promote identification and recognition by the public at large. It may be of an abstract or figurative design or include the text of the name it represents as in a word mark. A new business/startup gets its name and acclaim through its extraordinary, unique ..

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal has dismissed AAP leader Atishi Marlena's complaint against BJP MP Gautam Gambhir for committing electoral offences under sections 17, 31 and 125A of The Representation of The People Act. Marlena had submitted before the court that since Gambhir is registered as a voter ..

The Bombay High Court last week confirmed the death sentence awarded to three men convicted of raping and killing a 16-year-old girl who was on her way back home after finishing school in Ahmednagar district at Aurangabad. Division bench of Justice TV Nalawade and Justice KK Sonawane at Aurangabad, dismissed the criminal appeal..

In a letter addressed to the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association intimated the high court regarding a threat letter that it had received. The letter dated October 23 discloses that one Aadil Khan, a resident of Mohali, had threatened to "destroy" both t..

Delhi High Court has issued notice to New Delhi Municipal Corporation, and SHO, Connaught Place Police Station, in a PIL challenging the public notice which led to the eviction of various street vendors from the Jama Masjid area. Filed by the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI), the petition seeks directions for..

Filed by Citizens Whistle Blowers Forum, this PIL seeks an in-depth, thorough and time bound investigation by a SIT into various serious illegalities, violations and siphoning committed by the promoters of Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited (IBHFL), its subsidiaries and their promoters. Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing on b..