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Post-conviction compounding of offences is permissible: Himachal Pradesh High Court

The Himachal Pradesh High Court in the case Shri Kantu Ram v Shri Beer Singh recently observed that a court, while exercising powers under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and... Read more »

‘Pensionary benefits to employee, who is removed from service for misconduct, is not at par with those who retire on superannuation’

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court in the case Bashir Ahmad Wani v Jammu and Kashmir Grameen Bank and Another recently observed and stated that an employee who is removed... Read more »

Intention to evade tax is absent, taxpayer needs to be given another chance: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court in the case Nirmal Kumar Mahaveer Kumar Versus Commissioner of CGST observed and has held that the taxpayer/petitioner needs to be given another chance to establish why the... Read more »

SUPREME COURT TO HEAR ON SEP 23: SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY’S PLEA TO DELETE “SOCIALISM” & “SECULARISM” FROM PREAMBLE TO CONSTITUTION

A Writ petition filled in the case Dr.Subramanian Swamy and another versus Union of India by Rajya Sabha MP Dr.Subramanian Swamy seeking to delete the words “Socialism” and “Secularism” from the Preamble... Read more »

Successive FIRs by same informant against same accused on same allegations impermissible, violate Article 21 & Article 22: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court in the case Tarak Dash Mukharjee vs State of Uttar Pradesh observed that the registration of multiple FIRs by same person against same accused based on the same cause... Read more »

‘BONAFIDE REQUIREMENT’ OF SUIT PREMISES NOT STATUTORY MANDATE FOR EVICTION U/S 12(2) OF CHHATTISGARH RENT CONTROL ACT, 2011: HIGH COURT

The Chhattisgarh High Court recently in the case Shri Gaushala Pinjarapol v. Ashok Kumar Kochar and Anr observed and stated that the ‘bonafide requirement’ of suit premises is not a statutory stipulation... Read more »

Issuance of multiple notices by investigating authority does not falter preliminary inquiry: Karnataka HC

The Karnataka High Court in the case M.Prakash v. The Superintendent Of Police observed and has said that issuance of multiple notices by the investigating agency to a person while carrying out... Read more »

Madras High Court Grants Conditional Bail To Stunt Master Kanal Kannan: “It Has Become A Fashion To Make Such Comments”

On Thursday, the Madras High Court in the case V Kannan v State observed and has granted conditional bail to Hindu Munnani office bearer and stunt master Kanal Kannan for his remarks,... Read more »

J&K&L HIGH COURT: SUMMONING ACCUSED IN A CRIMINAL MATTER IS A SERIOUS BUSINESS, SHOULD NOT BE DONE MECHANICALLY

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently in the case Bharti Airtel Limited Company & Ors v Malik Mushtaq observed that the summoning of an accused in a criminal matter... Read more »

High Court Stayed Demolition Action Citing Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations In Mumbai

The Bombay High Court in the case Deepak Vithal Adhav & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors observed and has granted interim protection to slum dwellers against demolition orders issued by... Read more »