Jahangirpuri Violence: Delhi Court Remands Two Men To One Day Police Custody, Other 12 Sent To Judicial Custody

A Delhi Court on Sunday remanded two men, namely Md Aslam and Md Ansar, alleged to be the primary accused, to one day police custody in connection with the clashes that broke out yesterday evening in city's Jahangirpuri area during a Hanuman Jayanti procession. Duty Magistrate Divya Malhotra also sent other twelve accused persons to 14 days judicial custody in the matter. The Delhi Police...

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round Up : April 11 To April 17, 2022

Nominal Index: M/S. A. SEATING & Others v. M/S. NANDINI MODULARS 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 113 J P I Dass School Of Nursing V State Of Karnataka 2022 Livelaw (Kar) 114 BABU S v. STATE BY KENGERI POLICE STATION 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 115 D V VENKATESHAPPA v. THE COMMISSIONER, BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 116 Master Pavan S v. State Of Karnataka ...

Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: April 11 To April 17, 2022

CITATIONS 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 298 TO 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 332NOMINAL INDEXCase Title: ANJANA GOSAIN v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT AND ANR. 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 298Case Title: HTC CORPORATION v. MR. LV DEGAO & ORS. 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 299Case Title: Aarin through her next friend and natural father Sh. Pawan Kumar v. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan& Ors 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 300Case Title: Red Bull AG v...

Plea In Supreme Court Challenges The Constitutional Validity Of Levy Of GST On Lease/ Rent Payments

The Supreme Court of India has asked the petitioner(s) to serve an advance copy to the Additional Solicitor General to seek instructions in a plea challenging constitutional validity of levy of GST on lease/ rent payments. Justice M.R. Shah and Justice B.V. Nagarathna, while hearing the matter, observed, "Let one advance copy be served on Shri N. Venkataraman, learned ASG, who may...

If A Claim Of Tenancy Appears To Be Prima Facie Baseless, Civil Court Can Refuse Reference To Land Tribunal: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court while dealing with a tenancy case, established that simply because a contention was raised in the written statement, there is no necessity for the court to refer it to the Land Tribunal if it prima facie appears to be a baseless assertion.Justice A. Badharudeen held that a civil court is only bound to refer a tenancy matter to the Land Tribunal if it finds sufficient...

Registration Of Births & Deaths Act | Registrar Has Power U/S 15 To Make Changes In Certificate: Gujarat High Court

The Gujarat High Court has allowed a writ petition seeking directions to the Registrar under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 to issue a fresh Birth Certificate in the name of son of the Petitioner after making necessary correction in his date of birth.A Bench comprising Justice Vaibhavi D Nanavati ordered,"The respondent No.2 is directed to decide the...

Govt Jobs: PIL In Rajasthan High Court Seeks Source Of Answer Keys Used In Recruitment Exams, Suggests Overall Reforms In Process

The Rajasthan High Court has recently issued notice on a public interest litigation filed by Utkarsh Classes seeking disclosure of detailed syllabus and issuance of source of reference from which the question has been asked and the answer of the same has been relied upon in various recruitment examinations conducted by the state. Justice Vijay Bishnoi and Justice Rekha...

Bhima Koregaon: Umar Khalid Claims He Was Invited To Elgar Parishad By Former Judge Of Bombay High Court

The National Investigating Agency (NIA) submitted a bunch of additional documents and witness statements to the court in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon – Elgar Parishad Case, in which student rights activist Umar Khalid claims that he heard that BJP-RSS persons had attacked visitors at the Bhima-Koregaon, near Pune. On January 1, 2018 several Dalit's had gathered to commemorate a...

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up: April 11 To April 17, 2022

Supreme Court Judgements 1. Disclosure Of Material Information Itself Could Be A Ground For Termination Of Services : Supreme Court Case Name: Union of India vs Dillip Kumar Mallick | CA 2754 OF 2022 Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 360 The Supreme Court bench of Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and MM Sundresh has reiterated that non-disclosure of material information...

Plea In Delhi High Court Challenges Vires Of Waqf Act, Seeks Uniform Law For Charitable Institutions & Religious Endowments

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking uniform law for Trust and Trustees, Charities and Charitable Institutions and Religious Endowments and Institutions and challenges the vires of sec. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14 of the Waqf Act, 1995 as being manifestly arbitrary and irrational.Moved by Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, the plea also seeks direction on the...

Former Judge Of Patna, Gujarat HCs Justice J. N. Bhatt Passes Away

Former judge of Gujarat and Patna High Courts, Justice J. N. Bhatt has passed today. He was 76. Justice Bhatt was born on October 16, 1945, at Jamnagar in the Family of Lawyers, Justice Bhatt passed M.Com. L.L.M. (Gold Medalist) University First in D.T.L.P. and D.L.L.P. and Ph. D. in Law. Justice Bhatt enrolled as an Advocate on August 1, 1968, he joined the office of the Government Pleader,...

Allahabad HC Frowns Upon Law Students 'Flooding' Court With PILs Based On Internship Projects, Failure To Pursue Case Thereafter

Referring to the practice of law students filing Public Interest Litigation (PIL) pleas in the High Court based on their internship projects and thereafter not pursuing the matters, the Allahabad High Court recently frowned upon such students as it remarked that the Court can't be made a dumping ground for pushing all such internship reports.The Bench of Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and...