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False 498A Case: Karnataka HC Asks Wife To Pay Cost Of Rs 25,000 To Ex-Husband

Karnataka HC Directs Woman To Pay Cost Of RS 25,000 To Ex-Husband For Abusing Process Of Law By Registering Case Under Section 498A IPC To Harass Husband Also Quashes Criminal Case. . This is an unfortunate case of an highly harassed husband by abuse of process of law," the Karnataka High Court observed while quashing a cr..

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Delhi HC Sustains Temporary Injunction In Favour Of 'Make My Trip'

In a suit for permanent injunction filed by Make My Trip (India) Pvt. Ltd., to restrain infringement of its trademarks by Make My Travel (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Defendant), the Delhi High Court, while detailing the requisites for a defense of acquiescence, upheld the temporary ad-interim injunction, restraining the Defendant from using the marks 'Make My Travel' ..

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Illegal Encroachments Harming Water Reservoirs In Delhi: Delhi HC Issues Notice To Delhi Government

Delhi High Court issues notice to Delhi Government in a PIL seeking removal of illegal encroachments from government land meant for water reservoirs. Filed by an agriculturalist, the petition seeks court's directions to identify and remove all encroachments on the government/gram sabha lands which were used as water reservo..

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Delhi Bar Council Cautions Advocates Against Advertising/Soliciting Work; Initiates Proceedings Against Two Lawyers and An NGO

In a Public Notice issued on October 24, the Bar Council of Delhi has cautioned the Advocates against advertising their services and soliciting work. Considerably, an Advocate has a duty to his colleagues under Clause 36 of Section IV under Chapter II of the Bar Council of India Rules, which prescribes the Standards of professi..

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Mere Suspension Of Sentence Or Grant Of Bail To The Accused Cannot Imply That The Conviction Ceases To Operate: Delhi High Court

It goes without saying that in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Santosh Kumar vs Delhi Jal Board in WP (C) 10100/2017 & CM No 41286/2017 delivered just recently on October 15, 2019, the Delhi High Court has very rightly reiterated that suspension of sentence, pending an appeal, doesn’t imply a suspension of order of conviction. Justice Rekha..

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Power of Review can be exercised only when the statute provides for the same

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. ..

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University Bound To Provide Answer Sheets Under RTI: Madras HC

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..

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Shri Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde to be the next Chief Justice of India

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 ..

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What is Public Interest Litigation and how does it work in India?

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 ..

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Regulation of Cryptocurrency

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..

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State Legislature Cannot Enact Law Providing Direct Appeal To Supreme Court: SC

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..

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Reasonable Classification and Compensation in Motor Vehicles Act

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 ..

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Understanding Deposit Insurance in case of Bank Liquidation

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..

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Basic Technologies to Increase Your Firm's Productivity

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.                  ..

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Want To Get Your Logo Registered? Here's 5 Simple Steps To Do So

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 ..

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