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Consent of the clan does not take primacy if consenting adults get married

Consent of the clan does not take primacy if consenting adults get married

The Supreme Court stated that marriage is a right or a choice bestowed upon two consenting adults and the consent of their family or community is immaterial. This right or…

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SC directed NRI seeking Non-Resident Status in FY 2020-21 to approach CBDT

The Apex Court directed Non-Resident Indian to make a representation before Central Board of Direct Taxes in order to claim relief for NRIs paying taxes under Income Tax Act, 1961…

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No TDS on buying property under Liquidation: NCLAT

Recently, In the case S Kumars v. Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) held that the Liquidator is not required to prepare a balance…

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I’m here Live | I’m not a Cat: US lawyer accidentally pleaded with the Kitten Filter on

A video has been going viral, where a lawyer could be seen on the Zoom Platform with his video being imposed on by a Kitten filter. It was a 394th…

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AAP Leader Sanjay Singh granted protection from arrest by SC for delivering “hate speech”

The Supreme Court accorded protection from arrest to Aam Aadmi Party MP, Sanjay Singh, in all the FIRs lodged against him for delivering “hate speech” at his press conference conducted…

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A Trespasser in the established possession has the right to obtain a permanent injunction if the possession over property is admitted and established: Supreme Court

In the recent case of A. Subramanian v. R. Pannerselvam, the plaintiff

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Higher qualifications don't indicate ability to maintain oneself

Higher qualifications don’t indicate ability to maintain oneself

Karnataka High Court held that, merely if a woman who possesses high educational qualifications does not indicate her ability to maintain herself. An appeal was filed by the husband on…

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Supreme Court inquires Centre whether the age of UPSC candidates who gave their last attempt, be relaxed

The Apex Court asked the Centre if there is a provision to relax the age those UPSC candidates who appeared for their last attempt this year. The intervenor submitted that…

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Abdul Kalam Technical University students approach SC against the offline exams

Recently, The Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), UP, issued an examination notification on January 25, 2021 calling for conducting offline examinations for Session 2020-2021, in its affiliated colleges. A group…

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Reports by expert witness needs to be substantiated with exhibits by other witnesses - Delhi High Court

Reports by expert witness needs to be substantiated with exhibits by other witnesses – Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court held that the reports by the Central Forensic Science Laboratory experts are admissible in accordance with Section 293 of CrPC even without examining the expert. Such…

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The second marriage is null and void if divorce is not given between the parties and the other marriage is performed

The second marriage is null and void if divorce is not given between the parties and the other marriage is performed written by Himanshu Garg student of Maharashtra National Law…

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Plea before Supreme Court to challenge the constitutional validity of Section 124A of IPC

A plea has been filed before the Apex Court in order to challenge sedition law under IPC on grounds of it being ultra-vires to the Indian Constitution. The plea has…

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Madras HC: We require tolerance towards other religions | Quashed FIRs against C Lazarus

Madras High Court elucidated the need to maintain respect and tolerance towards other religious faiths while quashing FIRs registered against Christian evangelist Mohan C Lazarus. The court quashed the FIRs…

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Supreme Court grants Ad-interim Bail to Munawar Faruqui

Recently, Comedian Munawar Faruqui was arrested on 1st of January by the Madhya Pradesh Police. His arrest was on the allegation that he made derogatory remarks against the Hindu Gods…

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A court should take the necessary steps concerning the custody of a child with its welfare as a paramount factor

A court should take the necessary steps concerning the custody of a child with its welfare as a paramount factor written by Himanshu Garg student of Maharashtra National Law University…

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SC – Premises purchased for running shops not to be sealed by Municipal Corporation (Delhi)

The Supreme Court stated that the premises which were sold out as shops need not be sealed by MCD on grounds of unauthorized change of user. The apex court made…

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Corporate Veil lifted – SEBI penalizes Future Corp. along with its founder and Co-founder for insider trading

According to the Final Order in the matter of Future Retail Limited, The founder and co-founder of Future Group Mr. Kishore Biyani and Mr. Anil Biyani along with five others…

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Not luxury but a basic residential accommodation should be provided to the divorcee

Not luxury but a basic residential accommodation should be provided to the divorcee written by Diksha Sharma student of Government Law College, Mumbai Swapna Rani Sahoo vs Niranjan Sahoo Facts:…

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Smuggling Gold with an intent to threaten the economic security of India would be considered a Terrorist: Rajashtan HC

Recently, in the case of Mohammed Aslam v. Union of India, the High Court of Rajasthan stated that under section 15(l)(a) (iiia) of the Act of 1967, the smuggling of…

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Dhoot and Kochhar in cahoots in the multi-crore scam

Dhoot and Kochhar in cahoots in the multi-crore scam

Dhoot and Kochhar in cahoots in the multi-crore scam A special court opined that the Former ICICI Bank MD and CEO, Chanda Kochhar prima facie had misused her official standing…

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Right to profess religion cannot override the Right to Environment

Right to profess religion cannot override the Right to Environment

Right to profess religion cannot override the Right to Environment written by Prapti Kothari student of Institute of Law, Nirma university CHURCH OF GOD (FULL GOSPEL) IN INDIA V. K.K.R.…

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Call for Book Chapters | International Humanitarian Law

 About the Editors Mr Tyson Nicholas (LLB – Queensland University of Technology; Master of International Business – University of Canberra; BA History – University of New South Wales ) is…

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