Disciplinary Proceedings - CRPF - In this case, High Court held that once the period of absence has been regularized, initiating proceedings for the very same cause would not arise - Allowing appeal, Supreme Court held: The issue relating to the absence from…

SC suggests policy to defer bond service for exceptional doctors pursuing super‑speciality courses

Supreme Court Acquits Russian National In NDPS Case; Sets Aside Concurrent Conviction

Fundamental Right To Menstrual Health: Supreme Court Issues Directives To Schools

Stem Cell ‘Therapies’ For ASD Cannot Be Offered As A Clinical Service By Doctors: Supreme Court

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Constitution of India - Seventh Schedule - Entry 25 of List III - While the State Legislature is competent to enact laws on the subject of education, such legislative power is expressly circumscribed by Entries 63 to 66 32 of List…

POCSO Act 2012 - Section 6 - There can be imposition of life imprisonment without any remission as provided by the statute itself (POCSO) till the last breath. However, ordinarily the court should impose life imprisonment without any remission till the last…

Constitution of India Article 227 - Code of Civil Procedure 1908 - Order VII Rule 11 - In this case, High Court allowed the petition filed by certain defendants in a suit and struck off the plaint in respect of those defendants - Allowing appeal, SC held:…

Motor Accident Compensation - In this case, the claimant is the mother of the deceased pillion rider -High Court held that claimant is entitled for only 50% of the total amount of compensation as determined, as the liability stood fastened upon the driver…

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Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 - Section 7,9,10 ; National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016 - Rule 28 - Till the objections in an application filed under Sections 7, 9 or 10 of the Code are removed, it is not to be treated…

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Constitution of India - Article 226, 243O- By virtue of the express constitutional embargo contained in Article 243-O of the Constitution of India, the High Court is precluded from exercising jurisdiction under Article 226 of the…

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Summary: The appellant Ram Singh’s 2012 election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 249 Patti Constituency had been declared void by the Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) on grounds of improper rejection of postal…

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Representation of the People Act, 1951 - Section 8A -The power to pass an order of disqualification rests with the President of India and not with the High Court which has set aside the election of a successful candidate. [Context:…

Maintenance - When a marriage breaks down, the obligation of the husband to ensure that the wife is able to live with dignity does not come to an end merely on the ground that she is educated or has parental support. Post-divorce, the wife is entitled to…

Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 - Section 138 - An offence punishable under Section 138 N.I. Act is compoundable with the consent of parties at any stage, even after conviction.



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Case name: Rekha v. Golf Links Finance…

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Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 (pre 2015 amendment position) - Section 11,34,37 -Not only will the parties be bound before the Arbitrator with regard to the finding on existence and validity of the arbitration agreement…

Child Custody - In matters of custody, the paramount consideration is the welfare of the children but nonetheless there are a host of other factors which weigh before the court while passing the final order of custody. These host of factors may include the…

Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 - Section 154 : Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 - Section 173 : FIR On Social Media Posts - Supreme Court dismissed SLP filed against the judgment of Telangana High Court that had issued the following guidelines in…

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West Bengal (Revision of Pay and Allowance) Rules, 2009 - To receive dearness allowance is a legally enforceable right that has accrued in favour of the respondents-employees of the State of West Bengal. Given its incorporation…

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