Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act, 2015 - Section 9(2)- The plea of juvenility may be raised before any Court and it shall be recognized at any stage, even after the final disposal of the case - Whenever a claim of juvenility is raised, an inquiry…

Practice and Procedure- High Court by a short and cryptic order dismissed a writ petition - Allowing appeal, SC observed: No independent reason was assigned except referring to dismissal of another writ petition and affirmation of the same by this Court …

"Failure to obtain the requisite Occupancy Certificate constitutes deficiency in service, entitling consumers to seek compensation.."

"For the offences punishable under Chapter IV, the Court inferior to the Court of Session shall not try such offences. "

"For the lapse on the part of the developer, the landowners, who are in no way concerned with the construction, cannot be held liable for deficiency in service"

"The basic idea embedded in Section 27 is the doctrine of confirmation by subsequent events"

"When a claim of a right is legal and justified, relief must follow. The Constitutional or statutory remedies are not intended for academic discourse."

Related to implementation of Supreme Court directions in the earlier 2G spectrum litigation and the telecom licensing framework.

Constitution of India - Article 21 - The petitioner, representing a Brahmin organization, challenged the film titled “Ghooskhor Pandat” on the ground that equating “Pandat” with “bribe-taker” stereotyped and vilified the Brahmin community, violating their…

Can Attachment Order under Benami Act be challenged before NCLT under IBC?

What all should a defendant setting up a competing claim to hereditary pujari rights plead in written statement?

Can the amount in terms of Compassionate Assistance Rules be deducted from the Motor Accident Compensation awarded?

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 - Section 7 - indirect way of raising a pre-existing dispute

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Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 ; Companies Act, 2013- Section 230 - A compromise or an arrangement under Section 230 of the Companies Act, 2013 can also be entered into in an IBC proceeding at the appropriate stage.(Para 20)…

Merely because a document is not traceable in the records after several years of its issuance, it cannot be said that the document is forged

Recovery of the weapons of assault is not the sine qua non for murder conviction.

"Sharbat Rooh Afza” is classifiable as a fruit drink / processed fruit product under UPVAT Act

"public servant placed on a different pedestal..."

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Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 - Section 7 - The liability of the principal borrower and surety is coextensive- IBC permits separate or simultaneous proceedings to be initiated under Section 7 by a financial creditor against…

Summary: The Supreme Court of India, taking suo motu cognizance of an NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook chapter titled “The Role of the Judiciary in our Society” with a sub‑topic on “Corruption in the Judiciary”, found that the text appeared to present…

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Transfer of Property Act - Section 108 ; Indian Easements Act  - Section 52 - Lease and License -1) To ascertain whether a document creates a licence or lease, the substance of the document must be preferred to the form; (2) the…