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Plea in SC seeks establishment of Central School in every Tehsil

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 6th April 2020 Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay vs Union Of India [Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.29274/2019; Supreme Court] Facts:             With…

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Notice issued on plea for action against media for revealing identity of rape victim in Hyderabad rape case

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 6th April 2020 Yashdeep Chahal v. Union of India Facts: About 100 sexual assault reports are being reported at the police station…

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Tenants would not be entitled to the benefit and rights under the Tenants Act unless they are in actual physical possession of the building constructed by them

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 6th April 2020 Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. v. Chandramouleeswaran Facts:             The appeal filed by the companies had raised a question of law…

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LAND ACQUISITION- ‘PERSONS INTERESTED’ INCLUDE THOSE WHO HAVE STAKE IN COMPENSATION PROCEEDINGS

Mukesh Kumar Mishra | Institute of Law, Jiwaji University, Gwalior | 6th April 2020 BURDWAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY V. ARIFA KHATUN & ANR. (AND OTHER CONNECTED)  FACTS OF THE CASE  The Calcutta…

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Though the interest of the child is of paramount importance, the courts of one jurisdiction should respect the orders of a court of competent jurisdiction even if it is beyond its territories

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 6th April 2020 Yashita Sahu v. State of Rajasthan Facts:             Yashita Sahu married to Varun Varma on 30/05/2016 had shifted to United…

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‘Flood’ and ‘inundation’ are often used synonymous wherein ‘flood’ needs to be understood in a broader sense including instances where overflowing of water occurs due to excessive rainfall

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 6th April 2020 Oriental Insurance Co Ltd. v. M/s JK Cement Works Facts:              The respondent had a factory wherein the premises included…

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Order of Karnataka CM was set aside as there was no valid reasons recorded for exercise of doctrine of pleasure

Yugashree | School of Law Sastra University, Thanjavur | 5th April 2020 B K Uday Kumar vs. State Of Karnataka Facts The Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited is a company owned…

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Judges can only be promoted to district judge; direct recruitment for advocates

Asmita Kuvalekar | Government Law College, Mumbai | 05th April 2020.  DHEERAJ MOR V HON’BLE HIGH COURT OF DELHI (CIVIL APPEAL NO 1698 OF 2020 ARISING OUT OF SLP (CIVIL) NO…

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The personnels of various Central Paramilitary forces deputed to NDRF to be paid allowance from the date the rules of NDRF came in effect

Saloni | Kirit P. Mehta School of Law, NMIMS, Mumbai | 5th April 2020 UNION OF INDIA & ORS. V. R. THIYAGARAJAN (CIVIL APPEAL NO.2229 OF 2020; SUPREME COURT) FACTS: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) was…

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‘Sufficient cause’ in Section 5 of the Limitation Act must be construed liberally so as to uphold right to appeal

Asmita Kuvalekar | Government Law College, Mumbai | 05th April 2020.  BHIVCHANDRA SHANKAR MORE V BALU GANGARAM MORE AND ORS (CIVIL APPEAL NO 4669 OF 2019 ARISING OUT OF SLP (CIVIL) NO…

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Can father of a minor pregnant daughter can get the foetus of his minor daughter aborted, when the pregnant minor daughter herself is not agreeing for such termination?

Daniyal Qureshi | Symbiosis Law School Pune | 4th April 2020 Ram Avtar v. State of Chhattisgarh and Ors. The High Court of Chhattisgarh MANU/CG/0295/2020 Facts.  The brief facts of the…

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Allahabad HC dismisses plea to quash notices to recover public loss from Anti-CAA protesters

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 3rd April 2020 Mohammed Kaleem v. State of Uttar Pradesh Facts:             With the nation emerging in flames as protests continue against the…

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Valdaris Custodial Death Bombay HC directs trail court to book cops for murder of 25-year-old

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 3rd April 2020 Leonard Xaveri Valdaris v. Office-in-charge & Ors. Facts:              On an average there are about 5 custodial deaths per day.…

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An admittance to suicide amount to self-incrimination and cannot be tried under Section 309 IPC

Daniyal Qureshi | Symbiosis Law School Pune | 3rd April 2020 Pratibha Das v. State of Himachal Pradesh The High Court of Himachal Pradesh MANU/HP/2052/2019 Facts  The petitioner got married…

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Mere Exchange of Information Amongst the Members of a Trade Association Does Not Amount to Collusion

Geethika Satti | ILS Pune | 3rd April 2020 Film and Television Producers Guild of India v. Multiplex Association of India and Ors. (Case 37 of 2011), as decided on…

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Prohibition of Telecasting of Dubbed Content on Regional Channels by Film Trade Associations amounts to an Anti-Competitive Agreement.

Geethika Satti | ILS Pune | 3rd April 2020 CCI v. Co-Ordination Committee of Artists and Technicians of W.B Film and Television and Ors. Facts of the Case: M/s BRTV,…

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Compulsory retirement of judicial officers shall be based on a comprehensive review; past actions are not to be ignored

Asmita Kuvalekar | Government Law College, Mumbai | 02nd April 2020 ARUN KUMAR GUPTA V STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ANR (WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO 190 OF 2018)  FACTS OF THE CASE:  Removed…

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All criminal cases are subject to trial by the Courts set out in paragraph 4 of the 6th Schedule of the constitution irrespective of the facts of the case

Yugashree | School of Law Sastra University, Thanjavur | 2nd April 2020 The State of Meghalaya vs. Melvin Sohlangpiaw Facts: A person who belongs to Khasi Scheduled Tribe was found dead…

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If the accused did not make a promise with the sole intention of seducing to commit sexual acts, such an act would not amount to rape

Yugashree | School of Law Sastra University, Thanjavur | 2nd April 2020 Govind Singh Rajput vs. State of Madhya Pradesh and another Facts: The second respondent filed a written complaint…

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When prima facie case is not brought against the complainant the petitioner without any question deserves bail

Yugashree | School of Law Sastra University, Thanjavur | 2nd April 2020 Mohan Kumar vs. Narcotic Control Bureau. Facts: Around 2.30 PM when the NCB team reached the office of…

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Courts must not take Contractual terms beyond their face value

Asmita Kuvalekar | Government Law College, Mumbai | 02nd April 2020.  CARETEL INFOTECH LTD V HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD AND ORS (CIVIL APPEAL NO 3588 OF 2019 ARISING OUT OF SLP…

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Detention even before order of tribunal declaring her as foreigner

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 2nd April 2020 Mamtaz Begum v. Union of India [Writ Petition (Civil) 2312/2018; Gauhati High Court] Facts:             The dispute began when a…

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Ensure Children Do Not Carry Heavy School Bags

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 2nd April 2020 Dr. Johny Cyriac v. The Ministry of Human Resource Facts-             A Public Interest Litigation had been filed by Dr.…

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No infallible principle that God’s name is not registrable as trademark

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 2nd April 2020 Shyam Steel Industries limited v. Shyam Sel & Power Ltd. and Anr. Facts:             Shyam Steel Industries limited and Shyam…

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SC strikes down rules framed by center under Finance Act 2017 for tribunals

Kosha Doshi | Symbiosis Law School, Pune | 2nd April 2020 Roger Mathew v. South Indian Bank Ltd. & Ors. Facts-             In 2017, a petition by Roger Mathew accompanied by…

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