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Supreme Court: Discretionary & Extraordinary Power U/Sec 319 CrPC Should Be Exercised Sparingly

The Supreme Court in the case Naveen vs State of Haryana observed and has reiterated that the power of a court under Section 319 CrPC is a discretionary and extraordinary power which... Read more »

Supreme Court: Party Who Was Not ‘Supplier’ On The Date Of Entering Into Contract Cannot Seek Any Benefits As Supplier Under MSMED Act

The Supreme Court in the case Gujarat State Civil Supplies Corporation vs Mahakali Foods Pvt. Ltd observed that a party who was not ‘supplier’ on the date of entering into contract, the... Read more »

NCLT Mumbai: Past Tax Liabilities That Are Not A Part Of Resolution Plan Shall Stand Extinguished

The National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT”) in the case Subodh Kumar Agrawal v Taguda Pte. Limited, the Mumbai bench comprising of Justice P.N. Deshmukh, Judicial Member and the Technical Member, Shri Shyam... Read more »

Supreme Court: Notice Issued; Is Principle Of Rounding Off Permissible In Open Competition?

The Supreme Court in the case State of Himachal Pradesh vs Rajesh Kumar observed and has issued notice in a Special Leave Petition which raised this issue, is the principle of rounding... Read more »

Bar associations decide to not represent accused in Gujarat bridge collapse

Two bar associations in Gujarat have decided they will not represent the suspects arrested in connection with the tragic Morbi bridge collapse. Both the Morbi Bar Association and the Rajkot Bar Association... Read more »

SC to hear plea demanding judicial enquiry into Morbi bridge tragedy

The Supreme Court has decided to hear public interest litigation (PIL) for a court-monitored judicial enquiry in the Gujarat bridge collapse tragedy. On November 14, the Supreme Court will hear the plea.... Read more »

Magistrate Can Issue Warrant For Recovery Of Defaulted Maintenance U/S 125 CrPC As Arrears Of Land Revenue

The Allahabad High Court in the case Rama Nand v. Hira Lal observed and has held that the Magistrate has the power to enforce an order of maintenance passed under Section 125... Read more »

Supreme Court: Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board Can Acquire Land For A Single Company For Setting Up An Industry

The Supreme Court in the case M.S.P.L. LIMITED vs State of Karnataka observed that the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board KIADB can acquire lands for a single company to set up an... Read more »

Banned two-finger rest; says it’s based on patriarchal mindset that sexually active women can’t be raped: Supreme Court

On Monday, the Supreme Court warned the persons for conducting “Two-Finger Test” in rape cases and stated that such tests will be held guilty of misconduct.The bench comprising of Justice DY Chandrachud... Read more »

Notice issued on PIL challenging section 62(5) which deprives prisoners the right to vote

The Supreme Court in the case Aditya Prasanna Bhattacharya v. UoI and Ors, the bench comprising of Chief Justice UU Lalit, Justice Ravindra Bhat and Justice Bela M. Trivedi observed and has... Read more »