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Mere recovery of tainted currency not sufficient for conviction under prevention of Corruption Act when substantive evidence not reliable: Bombay HC

In a significant development, we have seen how the Bombay High Court in a remarkable, robust, rational and recent judgment…

3 years ago

Leave to criminal appeal not automatic, can only be granted after application of mind: Kerala HC

Without mincing any words and without leaving any scope for doubt, the Kerala High Court in a recent, robust, refreshing…

3 years ago

SC HOLDS A MAJOR DAUGHTER NOT ENTITLED TO EDUCATION EXPENSES FROM FATHER AS SHE DOES NOT WANT TO MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM

While passing a decree of divorce on the ground of irretrievable breakdown of marriage, the Apex Court in a cogent,…

3 years ago

No disciplinary action against judicial officers for merely passing a wrong order; mere negligence is not misconduct: SC

While coming out stoutly in support of a judicial officer, we saw how as recently as on March 15, 2022…

3 years ago

LEGAL SERVICES INSTITUTIONS BREAKING THE GENDER BIAS

In 1978, the highest court of India, the Hon’ble Supreme Court, installed a black bronze sculpture, made by the renowned…

3 years ago

EVOLUTIVE JURISPRUDENCE ON PRIVACY: APPROACH VIA A THEORETICAL LENS

We live in the era of digital informational revolution where our entire lives are stored in a digital dossier. We…

3 years ago

Jharkhand High Court allows compounding of offences at appellate stage and sets aside judgment of conviction

In a very significant development, we saw how the Jharkhand High Court just recently on February 4, 2022 in a…

3 years ago

Mergers and acquisitions in distressed assets during pandemic

I. INTRODUCTION The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered the economic situation of the entire world. The companies have found the…

3 years ago

WIFE FILED UNSUBSTANTIATED CRIMINAL COMPLAINT AGAINST HUSBAND, HIS FAMILY CAUSING IMMENSE MENTAL CRUELTY: DELHI HC DISSOLVES MARRIAGE

While taking a very strong, sensible and principled stand on wife filing unsubstantiated criminal complaint against husband thus thereby causing…

3 years ago

Registration of firms and effects of non-registration under Indian Partnership Act, 1932

Chapter 7th [Section 56-71] deals with the registration of partnership firms under the Act. However, the Act doesn’t register any…

3 years ago