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Calcutta HC sets aside order which initiated criminal proceedings against Anisur Rehman

The Calcutta High Court set aside an order passed by Single Judge which revived criminal proceedings against West Bengal BJP leader Ansiur Rehman. The latter bench did not provide him…

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Critical analysis of IBC Insolvency and bankruptcy code

Section 21: Committee of Creditors

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Part-II Insolvency Resolution and Liquidation for Corporate Persons Chapter-II Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process(CIRP) Section 21: Committee of creditors. *21. (1) The interim resolution professional shall…

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RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION

Right against Exploitation | Article 23 & 24 of the Constitution

In this article, the author has provided various rights that exist against exploitation. These rights are within the context of Article 23 and 24 of the Constitution. Introduction

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NCLAT does not have power to stay the hands of the High Court of hearing a Section 9 petition or any other plea under Arbitration Act.

In the recent case, the Bombay High court stated that NCLAT has no power to stay hands of the High Court in hearing Section 9 petition or any other plea…

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HC do not have power to pass orders of “not to arrest” while disposing of petition U/s 482 CrPC- SC

The Apex Court, in the case of M/s Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v State of Maharashtra, held that High Courts, while dismissing petitions under Section 482 CrPC or under Article…

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Prince Harry sued by an Indian Advocate for not marrying her

Here Petitioner Ms Palwinder Kaur filed a Petition against Prince Harry to seek legal action. Petitioner sought to direct the United Kingdom Police Cell to take action against him, as,…

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Mere allegation of causing civil disturbance would not amount to offence under UAPA- Gauhati HC

The Gauhati High Court, while dismissing a plea filed by State against an order of Special NIA Court, held that in order to attract the provisions of Unlawful Assemblies (Prevention)…

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In a PIL seeking establishment of Transgender Welfare Board and Committee to investigate ross abuse against the transgender people, the Supreme Court issues notice.

In a recent PIL filed in the Supreme Court seeking the establishment of the Transgender Welfare Board to address social welfare issues of a trans person and to appoint a…

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Right to Constitutional Remedies

Explained: Right to Constitutional Remedies

In this article the author has explained the meaning of The Right to Constitutional Remedies with the help of Understanding the Right to Constitutional Remedies Part III of the Indian…

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Delhi HC sought for status reports of grievance redressal bodies set up under Mental Healthcare Act

The Delhi High Court has sought for the presentation of status reports on the current functioning of Mental Health Review Board and State

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Literal rule of interpretation

Explained: Literal Rule of Interpretation

In this article the author has explained the meaning and intricacies surrounding the Literal Rule of Interpretation. The study has been supplemented with Judicial Precedents Introduction Laws are often enacted…

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Victim is not a necessary party to a criminal appeal from conviction for offences against women or child under POCSO or other statutes.

Recently, in the case of Ganesh Das v. State, the High Court of Calcutta, the legal rights, eligibility and interest of a victim, in the course of an appeal against…

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SC questioned the mode of punishment imposed under the Prevention of Corruption Act

The Apex Court, while hearing a SLP against Karnataka High Court’s decision, opined that the corruption related matters should not be dealt in a lenient manner and that the convicted…

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Types of Writs and Article 32 of the Constitution: Explained

In this article, the author has explained the meaning of Article 32 of the Constitution under the context of various writs, with the help of various Judicial precedents Introduction habeas…

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Bombay HC issues guidelines in furtherance of implementing right of minor victims to participate in judicial proceedings

The Bombay High Court issued various guidelines for the effective implementation of Protections of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and to ensure that right of child victims to participate…

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High Court of Karnataka directed State government for prescribed size for closed and open areas for gatherings.

In a recent case of Karnataka High Court, Series of PILs were filed related to the issues cropped up due to implementation of lockdown and unlock processes to prevent the…

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PIL filed before Delhi HC for constitution of regulatory body for non-film songs and music videos

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Delhi High Court which sought for directions for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in order to constitute a regulatory…

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Explained: Section 506 IPC- Punishment for Criminal Intimidation

Author in this article has explained the nuances of Section 506 of IPC (Indian Penal Code) with the help of Judicial Precedents and scholarly studies Section 506 of The Indian…

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Quantity of narcotic substance a relevant factor while determining the quantum of punishment- SC

The Apex Court, in the case of Gurdev Singh v State of Punjab, made an observation that the quantity of narcotic substance recovered from the accused plays a major role…

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CFP: LexForti Legal Journal [VOL II, ISSUE IV, ISSN 2582-2942] | [MANUPATRA INDEXED], submit by May 03.

ABOUT LEXFORTI LEGAL JOURNAL LexForti Legal Journal is a free open access peer-reviewed journal, which gives insight into broad and dynamic legal issues. The objective of LexForti is to provide…

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Bombay HC orders CBI inquiry against Maharashtra Home Minister

The Bombay High Court took an action in furtherance of the allegations made by former Mumbai Police Commissioner, Parambir Singh, against Maharashtra Home Minister, Anil Deshmukh, and ordered for a…

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Proof of Adoption under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act 1956

Delhi High Court Issue notice to the Adoption agency to grant no-objection certificate to the Christian Parents to adopt a child.

Recently, a petition is filed by a Christian Couple to validate the adoption of a child. According to the facts of the case, the couple adopted a minor child who…

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Taxation of Agricultural Income in India

Taxation of Agricultural Income in India

Present article explains the Taxation norm under Agricultural income in the Indian Context. Several provisions of tax laws and Judicial precedents have been relied. Introduction Agriculture is considered the livelihood…

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grounds of divorce under hindu marriage act

Grounds of Divorce under Section 13 of Hindu Marriage Act 1955

This article provides for several grounds of divorced embodied under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The same has been supplemented by various Judicial precedents. SECTION 13 HINDU…

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