SC directs to decide the disqualification petitions by 31st Dec and 31st Jan
On 30th October, SC directed the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly speaker to make decisions regarding the petitions filed in relation to the rift between Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress. The court directed to decide the petitions by 31st December 2023 and 31st January respectively.
“Madras High Court Upholds Denial of Bail for Impersonating Lawyer and Cheating Client”
Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Madras High Court upheld the denial of bail for an individual who posed as a lawyer, swindling a client through false promises and intimidating tactics. Justice KK Ramakrishnan dismissed the appellant’s plea against his conviction, stating that
Rents receivable can be assigned as an actionable claim under Transfer of Property Act: SC
It was held by the Supreme Court that the rents which are receivable by a borrower can be assigned to a lender as an actionable claim as per the Transfer of Property Act. Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Justice Dipankar Datta observed that
Rajasthan High Court’s split verdict on the issue of notice of acquisition
A split verdict was delivered by the Supreme Court on the issue of whether the notice must be given to those who possess land while they are in a land acquisition proceeding, under the Rajasthan urban development act, when the names were not
Supreme Court declared the state amendments made to VAT Acts after GST ‘INVALID’
“Supreme court recently declared the amendments made to VAT Acts, in states including Telangna, Gujrat, and Bombay, after the effect of GST as invalid. According to the live law report, The division bench comprising Justices S. Ravindra Bhat and Aravind Kumar was hearing
Supreme Court Orders Sale of Ancestral Property for Maintenance Arrears: A Landmark Judgment
Issues: The Supreme Court recently exercised its inherent powers under Article 142 to direct the sale of ancestral property in order to pay maintenance arrears to a wife. This case, involving persistent defiance of court orders, criminal charges, and non-compliance, raises important legal
Allahabad HC refuses relief to the couple and expresses surprise at the little boy’s wish for a live-in relationship that is reliant on his father
Issue: The Allahabad High Court denied a quashing petition brought by a couple in a live-in relationship, one of whom is a juvenile boy, and expressed surprise at the minor boy’s wish to be in a live-in relationship. Facts of the Case: Anchal
Gujarat High Court Slams Police for Failure to Address Cattle Crisis: “Stars on Your Shoulder Mean Great Accountability”
Issue: The Gujarat High Court gathered to address the state’s rising livestock crisis. The court called top government officials, such as the Gujarat police commissioner, the city commissioner, including the chief secretary of the city planning department, to examine the serious issues. Facts
Notification that bars the usage of donor gametes, violative of the right to parenthood: Delhi HC
It has been observed by the Delhi High Court that the notification that has been issued by the Ministry of Health of the center, whereby it barred the usage of the donor gametes by an intending couple who wants to undergo surrogacy, was
Deciphering Medical Negligence: A Deep Dive into the Kalyani Rajan Case
Introduction: In a recent verdict, the Supreme Court scrutinized a case of medical negligence, delving into the intricacies of the Res Ipsa Loquitur doctrine. This Latin term, often translated as “the thing speaks for itself,” holds significance in the legal realm, especially when