High Court Judgement

Single Mothers need not mention Father’s name on Child’s Birth Certificate

Kandeep Shravan | SASTRA Deemed to be University | 28th June 2020 Mathumitha Ramesh vs The Chief Health Officer and others Facts:  The petitioner is a divorced lady who underwent…

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Illegal detention punishable with life imprisonment

Barathkumar K M | Sastra Deemed to be University Thanjavur | 27th June 2020 T.V.Eachara Varier Vs Secretary to the Ministry of Home Facts: The petitioner was the retired Hindi professor…

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It is unbecoming of an Indian woman to sleep after she was raped ruled Karnataka HC while granting bail to the accused person

Pranjal Sharma | Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad | 25th July 2020 “It is unbecoming of an Indian woman to sleep after the perpetration of such act” – High court of…

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Shareholder is eligible to give special notice for removing directors even though he has only one share

Barathkumar K M | Sastra Deemed to be University Thanjavur | 24th June 2020 Karnataka Bank Ltd Vs A.B.Datar and others Facts: Karnataka Bank Ltd. is registered under the Companies Act,…

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Delhi HC directs Central Government to bring a real-time update of COVID data

Abhinav Mishra| Kirit P. Mehta School of Law| 23rd June 2020  Case: Court on its own Motion v. State of NCT of Delhi and Ors. Introduction: The writ petition has…

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High Court had directed the Government to increase the number of beds and ventilators

Barathkumar K M | Sastra Deemed to be University Thanjavur | 22nd June 2020 Hemanth Singh Vs State of Delhi Facts: Hemanth Singh filed a PIL in the Delhi High Court…

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Corporations to pay monthly compensation in lieu of temporary alternated accommodation

Abhinav Mishra| Kirit P. Mehta School of Law| 21st June 2020 Sahyog Homes Ltd. v. the State of Maharashtra Introduction: The petitioner has challenged the circular dated 31st May 2020 by…

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Kerala High Court

Kerala HC Dismissed Plea which seeks CBI/NIA Investigation for the missing of Rifles and Cartridges from Police Custody

Ukkash F | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 20th June 2020 P. P. Ramachandra Kaimal Vs The State Of Kerala FACTS OF THE PLEA The Kerala High Court dismissed…

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Reasonable classification shall be based on Intelligible differentia

Abhinav Mishra| Kirit P. Mehta School of Law| 19th June 2020  Social Jurist, A Civil Rights Group v. Govt. of NCT and Anr. Introduction: The writ petition is regarding the…

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Consensual Cohabitation of two adults of the same sex not illegal

Ukkash F | Sastra School of Law, Tamil Nadu | 19th June 2020 Madhu Bala Vs. State of Uttarakhand and Others  FACTS OF THE CASE The Uttarakhand HC made landmark remarks…

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The role of an Intermediary

Palak Katta | Unitedworld School of Law, Gujarat | 18th June 2020 Kent RO Systems Ltd & Anr. v. Amit Kotak & Ors.(2017) It is said, “With great power comes…

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It is the duty of the hotel management to take care their guests

Barathkumar K M | Sastra Deemed to be University Thanjavur | 16th June 2020 Klaus Mittelbachert Vs East India Hotels Ltd Facts: The plaintiff was a co-pilot in Lufthansa airlines.…

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Patients Cannot be Denied Health Care on the Basis of Residence

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 13th June 2020 Social Jurist, A Civil Rights Group v. Government of NCT of Delhi 2018 SCC OnLine Del…

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Habeas Corpus writ under Article 226 can be used for seeking Custody of Child

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 12th June 2020 Anushree Goyal v. State of Madhya Pradesh (WRIT PETITION No. 7739/2020) Facts This case arose from…

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Right to access Internet

Disha Agarwal | ICFAI Hyderabad | 11th June 2020 Faheema Shirin V State of Kerala Introduction With the innumerable uses of internet, internet has become a crucial aspect in all…

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Payment of fees must be as per what is notified to Ph.D scholars

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 5th June 2020 Rahul O.R. v. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (WRIT PETITION (C) No. 379  of 2018…

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Surrogate Parents are entitled to Maternity and Paternity Leave

Sejal Makkad | Amity Law School, Amity University Chhattisgarh | 4th June 2020 Dr.  Pooja Jignesh Doshi v. The State of Maharashtra and Another  Facts The petitioner sought to have a…

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Principle of Legitimate Expectation and Promissory Estoppel Not Applicable in Academics

Shaunak Choudhury | SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law | 3rd June 2020 Dr. Divyesh J. Pathak v. National Board of Examinations W.P. (C) 3005/2020  Facts The Petitioners in…

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Condition to make bequest valid

Sejal Makkad | Amity Law School, Amity University Chhattisgarh | 1st June 2020 SOPHER V ADMINISTRATOR GENERAL OF BENGAL- (1943-44) 7I IA 93 Facts: The testator of the property gave…

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In absence of Legislation it cannot define Hate Speech

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

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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Scope of Section 73 of Evidence Act

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

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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Principle of Legitimate Expectation and Promissory Estoppel Not Applicable in Academics

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

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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