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Perplexity of Interpretation Statutes

Perplexity of Interpretation Statutes written by Surya Sunilkumar student of Ramaiah institute of legal studies Amar Chandra Chakraborty Vs Collector of Excise (1972) Abstract This case is a landmark decision…

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An Antiquated Dispute of Property

An Antiquated Dispute of Property

An Antiquated Dispute of Property written by Surya Sunilkumar student of Ramaiah institute of legal studies V. Kalyanaswamy (D) by Lrs. and Anrs. Vs L. Bakthavatsalam (2020) Abstract On 17th…

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Sedition Law in India: Critical Analysis

This article is a critical analysis of the Sedition Law in India. The study on sedition is based on secondary study. Introduction “Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel”,…

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Extension of Limitation in Pandemic

Extension of Limitation in Pandemic written by Surya Sunilkumar student of Ramaiah institute of legal studies In Re Cognizance for Extension of Limitation (2020) Introduction In March 2020 Indian government…

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Testimony of related witnesses can be the basis of conviction, if found to be reliable

Testimony of related witnesses can be the basis of conviction, if found to be reliable written by Isha Sawant student of Government Law College Karulal v. State of Madhya Pradesh…

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Conviction on the ground of common intention does not necessarily require involvement in the physical act

Conviction on the ground of common intention does not necessarily require involvement in the physical act of assaulting the individual written by Isha Sawant student of Government Law College  Subed…

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Extension given for period of limitation does not apply to ‘period upto which delay can be condoned’

Extension given for period of limitation does not apply to ‘period upto which delay can be condoned’ written by Isha Sawant student of Government Law College Sagufa Ahmed v. Upper…

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Workmen hired by independent contractors are also the employees of the company

Workmen hired by independent contractors are also the employees of the company written by Sabareesh Pillay student of School of Law, University of Mumbai Thane Sub-Campus Hussainbhai, Calicut Vs Alath…

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Mens rea cannot be assumed to be present, it has to be visible and proved

Mens rea cannot be assumed to be present, it has to be visible and proved written by Isha Sawant student of Government Law College Gurcharan Singh v. State of Punjab…

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Responsibility of the owner to verify driver’s license of employee and to ensure it is renewed on time

Responsibility of the owner to verify driver’s license of employee and to ensure it is renewed on time written by Isha Sawant student of Government Law College  Beli Ram v.…

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Absence of motive in a case of circumstantial evidence lies in favour of the accused

Absence of motive in a case of circumstantial evidence lies in favour of the accused written by Isha Sawant student of Government Law College Anwar Ali v. State of Himachal…

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The nature of the mischief in cases of strict liability is deduced based on the facts

The nature of the mischief in cases of strict liability is deduced based on the facts has been written by Sabareesh Pillay student of School of Law, University of Mumbai…

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When there are two different arbitration clauses in two related agreements it has to be read in harmony or reconciled

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 26th September 2020 Balasore Alloys Limited v. Medima LLC Facts: The petitioner- Balasore Alloys Limited filed a petition before the Supreme Court under…

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Outcome of criminal proceeding does not affect employer’s right to initiate disciplinary proceedings

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 26th September 2020 Pravin Kumar v. Union of India Facts: The appellant- Pravin Kumar approached the Supreme Court against the order of the…

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Hotels and restaurants allowed to charge a price higher than MRP on water bottles

Sabareesh Pillay | School of Law, University of Mumbai Thane Sub-Campus | 24th September 2020 Federation Of Hotel And Restaurant Associations Of India Vs Union Of India FACTS: In this…

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Supreme Court dismisses petition which questioned the appointment of 2 retired judges as additional judges in high court of Rajasthan

Sabareesh Pillay | School of Law, University of Mumbai Thane Sub-Campus | 16th September 2020 Sunil Samdaria Vs Union Of India, Ministry Of Law And Justice And Others FACTS:        In…

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Nature of injury and not number of injuries determines accused’s intention

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 16th September 2020 Stalin v. State represented by the Inspector of Police Facts: The appellant- Stalin aggrieved by the decision of the Madras…

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Appeal allowed for divorce of a married couple after 17 years of separation

Sabareesh Pillay | School of Law, University of Mumbai Thane Sub-Campus | 15th September 2020 Sukhendu Das Vs Rita Mukherjee FACTS: In this case, the petitioner Mr. Sukhendu Das and…

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Compensation under Motor Vehicles Act cannot be granted under the head of ‘loss of love and affection’

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 15th September 2020 New India Assurance Company Limited v. Somwati Facts: Appeals were filed by three insurance companies i.e. New India Assurance Company…

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A person is not entitled to the benefit of reservation by marrying someone from the backward caste

Sabareesh Pillay | School of Law, University of Mumbai Thane Sub-Campus | 12th September 2020 Mrs Valsamma Paul Vs Cochin University And Others FACTS: In this case, the petitioner- Mrs.…

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Merely saying parties interests are adversely affected by judgement is not sufficient, it has to be demonstrated

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 10th September 2020 Sri V.N. Krishna Murthy v. Sri Ravikumar Facts: The appellant- V.N. Krishnamurthy has approached the Supreme Court against the judgement…

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Pensionary Benefits should be treated as social-welfare measure

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 8th September 2020 V. Sukumaran v. State of Kerala Facts: The appellant- V. Sukumaran joined as a Casual Labour Roll Worker (CLR) with…

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Victim cannot seek appeal under sec-372 CrPC on ground of inadequate sentence

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 1st September 2020 Parvinder Kansal v. State of NCT of Delhi Facts: The appellant- Parvinder Kansal, whose minor son was kidnapped by the second…

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Delay in handing over possession is deficiency under the Consumer Protection Act

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 28th August 2020 Wg. Cdr. Arifur Rahman Khan and Aleya Sultana v. DLF Southern Homes Pvt. Ltd. Facts: Nine flat-buyers had initially filed…

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Grant of bail and suspension of sentence under Section 398 of CrPC, 1973

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 24th August 2020 Preet Pal Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh Facts: The victim died of unnatural circumstances on the night of 24/25-08-2009…

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