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Gujarat High Court Weekly Roundup: March 14 To March 20, 2022
CITATIONS 2022 LiveLaw (Guj) 78 To 2022 LiveLaw (Guj) 81 NOMINAL INDEX Kabindra Satyanarayan Singh v. State of Gujarat thru The Addl. Chief Secretary 2022 LiveLaw (Guj) 78 Rubina @ Rubi Anwarhusen Sunni (Muslim) Versus State Of Gujarat 2022 LiveLaw (Guj) 79 State Of Gujarat v. Ratniyabhai Nevsingbhai Rathva 2022 LiveLaw (Guj) 80 Reliance General Insurance Company Limited...
Allahabad High Court Weekly Round Up: March 14 To March 20, 2022
CITATIONS 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 111 TO 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 129 NOMINAL INDEX Chavi Lal And Others vs State Of U.P. And Another 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 111 Amitabh Thakur v. State Of U.P. Thru Addl. Prin.Secy. Home Lucknow 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 112 Om Prakash Verma v. State of U.P. 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 113 Raj Kumar Verma v. State of U.P. and Others 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 114 Sangram Yadav v....
Former Jharkhand High Court Judge Justice Harish Chandra Mishra Appointed As Delhi's Lokayukta
Former Jharkhand High Court Judge, Justice Harish Chandra Mishra has been appointed as the Lokayukta of Delhi by the Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal. The post had remained vacant since the retirement of Justice Ms. Rewa Khetrapal in December 2020.According to a notification issued in the official gazette (dated March 15), Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal appointed Justice (retired) Mishra...
"Matter Pertains To National Security": Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Running Fake Lottery, Sending Money To Pakistan
The Allahabad High Court recently denied bail to a man who has been accused of running a fake lottery to dupe Indian nationals and sending the money to handlers in Pakistan.The Bench of Justice Krishan Pahal opined that even though the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act have not been initiated against the bail-applicant, prakash, however, since the matter pertains to...
'All Schools Should Have At Least 90 Minutes Daily Time For Games' : Amicus Suggestion In SC Plea To Declare Sports As Fundamental Right
In relation to a petition filed seeking to make sports a fundamental right, a report has been submitted before the Supreme Court suggesting that all schools should be directed to have at least 90 minutes daily time for play and fames.The report submitted by amicus curiae Senior Advocate Gopal Shankaranarayanan has also suggested that the broad term "physical literacy" be adopted instead of...
Claimants Can't Be Allowed To Take Double Benefit Of Two Claims Filed Under Two Different Statutes i.e. Motor Vehicle Act & Workmen's Compensation Act, Rajasthan HC
The Rajasthan High Court observed that the claimants cannot be allowed to take double benefit of two claims filed under two different statutes i.e. under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923. It was added that the claimant has to choose one forum only and after choosing a forum, he cannot be allowed to choose another forum to get more benefits. In...
"Affected The Right To Livelihood Of The Petitioner U/A 21": Orissa HC Reinstates A Physically Handicapped Teacher Who Was Removed After Appointment
The Orissa High Court has recently reinstated a physically handicapped person who was engaged as a teacher, but was removed later, on the basis of a report of Appellate Board which found him scarcely disabled. While granting relief to the petitioner, a Single Judge Bench of Justice Sashikanta Mishra wrote, "It must be kept in mind that the State is supposed to be a model employer...
"False Assertions Ought To Be Discouraged": PH High Court On Woman's Conduct Of Hiding Job Status, Earning In Maintenance Plea
The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently observed that false assertions should be discouraged by parties while they come tot he Court seeking reliefs. The Court observed thus in connection with a case of a woman who hid her job details and her earnings in a maintenance plea filed by her under Section 125 of CrPC.The bench of Justice Jasjit Singh Bedi observed that the practice of making...
Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: March 14 To March 20, 2022
Nominal Index: Mahantesh v. Netharavati, 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 74 Resham v. State of Karnataka and Others with connected cases, 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 75 Snapdeal Pvt. Ltd V State Of Karnataka, 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 76 Narendra Prasad P. V N. Sujatha, 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 77 Sunil Chajed v State of Karnataka, 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 78 Navodaya Medical College V. The State Of Karnataka,...
Sanction Order For Prosecution A Public Document U/S 74(1) (iii) Of Indian Evidence Act : Punjab And Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court last week observed that a sanction order (for prosecution) is a public document within the meaning of Section 74(1) (iii) of the Indian Evidence Act and therefore, the certified copy prepared of the same under Section 76/77 of the Evidence Act is admissible in evidence. The Bench of Justice Arvind Singh Sangwan observed thus as it set aside an order...
Karnataka Govt Announces Y Category Security To Judges In Hijab Case After Police FIR Over Threatening Message
The Karnataka Government has decided to provide 'Y' category security cover to the three judges including the Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi of the Karnataka High Court, who were part of the bench which upheld the ban on wearing of hijab inside classrooms in colleges with prescribed dress code.Chief Minister Basvaraj Bommai informed about the decision on Sunday, while speaking to the...