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In absence of Legislation it cannot define Hate Speech

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May 30, 2020

Ukkash F | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 30th May 2020 Campaign Against Hate Speech An Unregistered Organisation Vs State Of Karnataka The Court in hearing a writ petition…

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Waiver of Second Motion: Mandatory or Discretionary

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May 29, 2020

Sejal Makkad | Amity Law School, Amity University Chhattisgarh | 29th May 2020 AMARDEEP SINGH V HARVEEN KAUR CIVIL APPEAL NO. 11158 OF 2017 Facts: The parties, Amar deep and…

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Criminal Law High Court Judgement

J&K HC Upholds The Detention of HC Bar Association President Mian Abdul Qayoom

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May 29, 2020

Ukkash F | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 29th May 2020 Mian Abdul Qayoom v. Union Territory of J&K & Ors. The J&K HC on Thursday upheld the detention…

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Criminal Law Supreme Court Judgement

Nobody has a right to rape a woman even if she is habitual to sexual intercourse

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May 28, 2020

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 28th May 2020 State Govt. NCT Delhi v. Pankaj Chaudhary & Ors. Facts: The appellant was the neighbor of the respondents/accused wherein,…

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Evidence Law High Court Judgement

Scope of Section 73 of Evidence Act

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May 28, 2020

Sejal Makkad | Amity Law School, Amity University Chhattisgarh | 28th May 2020 Gulzar Khan Vs. State AIR 1962 Pat 255 Facts of the case The accused were on bail granted…

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Contemporary Legal Issue High Court Judgement

People that have died due to COVID-19 can be buried after death

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May 27, 2020

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 27th May 2020 Pradeep Gandhy v. State of Maharashtra Facts The Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai…

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Contemporary Legal Issue Family Law

DIVORCE UNDER HINDU LAW

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May 27, 2020

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 27th May 2020 The term divorce is derived from the Latin word ‘divortium’ which means ‘to separate’. In context of Hindu Law,…

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Civil Law Constitutional Law High Court Judgement

Principle of Legitimate Expectation and Promissory Estoppel Not Applicable in Academics

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May 26, 2020

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 26th May 2020 Dr. Divyesh J. Pathak v. National Board of Examinations W.P. (C) 3005/2020 Facts The Petitioners in…

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Criminal Law Supreme Court Judgement

If the local police have done prudent investigation then the Supreme Court cannot exercise its power so as to make same investigation once again

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May 26, 2020

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 26th May 2020 Nishu v. Commissioner of Police, Delhi & Ors. Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 211 of 2013 Facts: The petitioner was…

Arbitration Law Supreme Court Judgement

Petitions filed on or after 23rd October 2015 will gain benefit of Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act 2015

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May 26, 2020

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 26th May 2020 Patel Engineering v. North Eastern Electric Power Corporation SLP (C) D No. 577 of 2020 Facts…

Civil Law Supreme Court Judgement

Subsequent impossibility renders a contract as void

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May 26, 2020

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 26th May 2020 Sushila Devi & Anr. v. Hari Singh & Ors. Facts: Vidya Wati was the owner of the Kotli Delbagh…

Criminal Law High Court Judgement

Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 will not have retrospective effect

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May 25, 2020

Ukkash F | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 25th May 2020 Madhu Koda vs State through CBI FACTS OF THE CASE Delhi HC ruled out that the Prevention of…

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Criminal Law High Court Judgement

No retrospective benefit for those convicted under Section 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

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May 25, 2020

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 25th May 2020 Madhu Koda v. State through CBI CRL.M (BAIL) 2273/2017 & CRL.M.A. 38740/2019 Facts This case arose from…

Contemporary Legal Issue Criminal Law Important Cases

Domestic Violence in the times of Pandemic

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May 25, 2020

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 25th May 2020 The term violence has vast undertakings; one such undertaking happens under the same roof where both the spouses are…

Contemporary Legal Issue High Court Judgement

Gujarat HC poses question to the centre if they are aware of the lack of ventilators for COVID 19 patients who are dying at Ahmedabad civil hospital

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May 24, 2020

Ukkash Khan | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 24th May 2020 The Gujarat HC through Suo Moto Cognizance observed the conditions prevailing at the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital for…

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Civil Law Supreme Court Judgement

Broadened scope of term “Shared Household”

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May 23, 2020

SEJAL MAKKAD | AMITY LAW SCHOOL, AMITY UNIVERSITY CHHATTISGARH | 23rd May 2020 SR BATRA V TARUNA BATRA, (2007) 3 SCC 169 Facts: Taruna Batra was married to Amit Batra…

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Doctrine of Frustration Not Applicable for Suspension of Rent during COVID-19 Lockdown

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May 23, 2020

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 23rd May 2020 Ramanand v. Dr. Girish Soni (CM APPL. 10847/2020) Delhi High Court Facts The Appellants/Tenants in this…

Constitutional Law Contemporary Legal Issue

AIRLINE BAN ON KUNAL KAMRA: Is Right to Speech and Expression curtailed?

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May 22, 2020

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 22nd May 2020 Introduction Recently, on 28 April 2020 the three months airline ban on Kunal Kamra has done away with. He…

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Constitutional Law Contemporary Legal Issue Supreme Court Judgement

India’s freedom will rest as long as journalists can speak to power without being chilled by a threat of reprisal

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May 22, 2020

Ukkash F | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 22nd May 2020 Arnab Ranjan Goswami Vs Union of India & Ors. FACTS OF THE CASE The petitioner is the Editor-In-Chief…

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Civil Law High Court Judgement

Bar Council of India can Enquire into the matters of the Kerala’s State Bar Council and Trustee Committee of the Advocates Welfare Fund

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May 22, 2020

Shaunak Choudhury | Student of SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 22nd May 2020 K.N. Anilkumar v. Bar Council of India (WA. No. 422 of 2020) Facts This…

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Contemporary Legal Issue Contract

A Comparative Study on Void and Illegal Agreements

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May 22, 2020

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 22nd May 2020 It is rightly said that all illegal agreements are void but all void agreements are not illegal. The term…

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Criminal Law Supreme Court Judgement

Supreme Court allowed CBI to investigate by exercising its extraordinary power

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May 21, 2020

Ashutosh Rajput | Hidayatullah National Law University | 21st May 2020 Mohammad Amin v. Union of India Facts: An incident occurred in July 1991 in the Philbit area of the…

Civil Law Intellectual Property Law Supreme Court Judgement

Trademark registration is a necessity

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May 21, 2020

SEJAL MAKKAD | AMITY LAW SCHOOL, AMITY UNIVERSITY CHHATTISGARH | 21st May 2020 Gomzi Active v. Reebok India Co & Anr. 2007 (34) PTC 161 (SC) Facts: The appellant was of…

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Civil Law Supreme Court Judgement

Income to be assessed without deduction of allowances based on employee’s entitlement- Accident Compensation

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May 21, 2020

Ukkash F | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 21st May 2020 Triveni Kodkany and Others Vs Air India Limited and Others FACTS OF THE CASE The Supreme Court in…

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Fundamental Right to Privacy and Tapping of Telephones

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May 21, 2020

Shaunak Choudhury | Student of SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 21st May 2020 People’s Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India (1997) 1 SCC 301 Facts The…

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