August 16, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT ABSENCE OF A RAILWAY TICKET DOES NOT STOP A CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION IN CASE OF DEATH

A three Judge Bench of Hon’ble Supreme Court passed a judgement dated 09.08.2024 in the matter of Doli Rani Saha v. Union of India Civil Appeal No 8605 of 2024 wherein the Hon’ble Bench held…

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August 16, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT CONSTITUTION BENCH UPHOLDS SUB-CLASSIFICATION OF SCHEDULED CASTES FOR GRANTING SEPARATE QUOTAS / RESERVATION

A seven-Judge Constitution Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court comprising of Hon’ble CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice Manoj Misra, Justice BR Gavai, Justice Bela M. Trivedi, Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Pankaj…

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August 16, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT REINSTATES SUMMONING ORDER AND ORDERS FULL TRIAL IN GOVERNMENT CONTRACT FRAUD

Introduction In a significant ruling by the Supreme Court of India in the matter SLP (CRL.) NO. 1500 OF 2024 and  SLP (CRL.) NO. 1660 OF 2024 of Dharambeer Kumar Singh Vs. The State Of…

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August 16, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

BOMBAY HIGH COURT HOLDS INDIVIDUALS WHO DONATE EGGS OR SPERM DO NOT HAVE PARENTAL RIGHTS OVER CHILDREN CONCEIVED THROUGH IVF

A two-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Milind N. Jadhav passed a Judgment dated 13-08-2024 in the matter of Shailja Nitin Mishra vs. Nitin Kumar Mishra and Anr. Writ Petition (ST) No….

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August 10, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

DELHI HIGH COURT HOLDS THAT COURTS DO NOT HAVE JURISDICTION TO RE-EVALUATE THE RESULTS PUBLISHED BY THE EXPERTS

A single Judge Bench of Delhi High Court comprising of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma passed a judgement dated 08.08.2024 in Nivrithi Bathla v. National Testing Agency and Anr. W.P. (C) 10585/2024 wherein the Hon’ble Bench…

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August 10, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT DISALLOWS COMPOUND INTEREST IN ARBITRATION AWARDS

Introduction In a recent Supreme Court of India judgment on the Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 812 of 2014, the legal intricacies surrounding the award of interest in an arbitration case were scrutinized. The parties…

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August 10, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT ENFORCES DIRECTIVE PRICIPLES OF STATE POLICIES AND DIRECTS THE UNION OF INDIA TO SAFEGUARD THE RIGHT TO HEALTH OF WORKERS

Introduction People’s Rights and Social Research Centre, the Petitioner herein, is a Delhi-based non-governmental organization (NGO) and is actively involved in occupational health work, specifically concerning stone crusher workers, stone quarry workers and construction workers….

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August 10, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

MADRAS HIGH COURT DIRECTS BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST ADVOCATES AND WEBSITES ADVERTISING AND SOLICITING LEGAL SERVICES

A two Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Madras High Court comprising of Justice S.M. Subramaniam and Justice C. Kumarappan in the matter of Mr. P.N. Vignesh vs The Chairman and Members of the Bar Council…

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August 10, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

DELHI HIGH COURT RULES THAT DISQUALIFICATION OF THE PETITIONER IN THE NEET (PG) IS JUSTIFIED AS THE EXAMINATION ETHICS COMMITTEE HAD MADE CLEAR FINDINGS

A single-judge Bench of the High Court of Delhi (High Court) comprising of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, passed an Order, dated 08-08-2024, in the matter of Chhaniyara Dharmendra Prafulbhai Vs. Union Of India & Ors,…

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August 3, 2024 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HOLDS AN AUTHORISED SIGNATORY OF A COMPANY NOT PERSONALLY LIABLE TO PAY COMPENSATION ON BEHALF OF COMPANY IN CHEQUE DISHONOUR CASES

A two Judge Bench of Supreme Court comprising of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra passed a judgement dated 24.07.2024 in the matter of Shri Gurudatta Sugars Marketing Pvt. Ltd. vs. Prithviraj Sayajirao…

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