Suit For Declaration Must Be Filed Where Property Title Is In Dispute, Not Suit For Perpetual Injunction : Andhra Pradesh High Court

In a recent case, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that where the title of a property is in dispute, the parties concerned must file a suit for declaration and not a suit for perpetual injunction simplicitor."Though question of title would be incidentally go into in a suit filed for injunction, when the adversary parties are claiming the schedule property under registered documents...

Breaking| Hijab Ban: Karnataka High Court Full Bench To Pronounce Judgment On Students' Plea Tomorrow

A Full Bench of the Karnataka High Court will pronounce its judgment in the petitions filed by Muslim girl students, challenging the action of a government PU college in denying their entry for wearing a hijab (headscarf), tomorrow at 10.30 am.The order was reserved last month.Hearing before the Full Bench comprising Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice JM Khazi...

All High Courts Weekly Roundup: March 7 To March 13, 2022

Allahabad High Court NOMINAL INDEX Madhav Singh v. State of U.P. and Another 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 94 Mohammad Niyaz v. State of U.P. 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 95 Shankar Varik @ Vikram v. Union of India 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 96 Monu Thakur v. State of U.P. 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 97 Ram Harsh v. Union of India and 4 Others 2022 LiveLaw (AB) 98 Smt. Maya v. State Of U.P. Thru. Prin....

Madhya Pradesh High Court Weekly Roundup: March 7 To March 13, 2022

NOMINAL INDEXMohd. Adil Vs. State Of Madhya Pradesh; 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 62 Himanshu @ Mintu Day V. The State Of Madhya Pradesh; 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 63 Dileep Kumar Yadav S/O Mohan Yadav V. The State Of Madhya Pradesh And Ors.; 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 64 Vidhi ka Ulaghan Karne Wala Balak Versus State of M.P. & Anr.; 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 65 Kalla @ Vidyaram Vs. State of M.P.; 2022 LiveLaw...

President Accepts Resignation Of Justice Pushpa Virendra Ganediwala Of Bombay High Court

The Ministry of Law and Justice has issued a notification confirming the official resignation of Justice Pushpa Virendra Ganediwala from the office of Additional Judge, Bombay High Court. This is in pursuance of proviso (a) to clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution.As per the notification, the resignation is with effect from 11th February, 2022.Justice Pushpa Virendra Ganediwala,...

In A First, 183 RERA Cases Disposed Of At National Lok Adalat In Karnataka

In the National Lok Adalat held on March 12, for the first time cases pending before Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Real Estate Appellate Authority cases were taken up for disposal in Lok Adalat and a total of 183 cases came to be disposed off and Rs. 8 Crores is paid as compensation. As per the press release issued by the Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, a total...

NSE Co-Location Scam Case: Delhi Court Remands Former CEO Chitra Ramkrishna To 14 Days Judicial Custody

A Delhi Court on Monday remanded former NSE CEO Chitra Ramkrishna to 14 days judicial custody in connection with the NSE co-location scam case.Chitra Ramakrishna was produced before Special CBI Judge Sanjeev Aggarwal of the Rouse Avenue Court at the expiry of her police custody in the matter. She will remain in judicial custody till March 28. Seeking Ramakrishna's judicial custody, the...

High Court Asks Delhi Waqf Board To Approach Police For Reopening Mosque In Nizamuddin Markaz, Centre To Decide Expeditiously

The Central Government on Monday assured the Court that it will consider fairly, if an application is made by the Delhi Waqf Board for reopening of masjid premises in Nizamuddin Markaz for offering of prayers during the festival of Shab e-Barat and Ramazan.Public entry was banned at the Nizamuddin Markaz in the aftermath of Tablighi Jamaat members testing positive for Covid-19 in...

'What Is Lawyer's Concern With Medical Admission?' : Supreme Court Slams Advocate For Filing PIL To Relax NEET-PG Cut-Off

On Monday, the Supreme Court reprimanded a 'public spirited lawyer' (petitioner) for entering into the "adventure" of filing a petition in which he had absolutely no concern. The Public Interest Litigation ("PIL") filed by the said lawyer, sought direction that the cut off marks for NEET- PG 2021-22 have to be relaxed. It further sought that the mop-up round should not be conducted till...

Tablighi Jamaat Issue : Can Foreigners Violating Visa Conditions Approach Indian Courts? Solicitor General Urges Supreme Court To Consider

In the case relating to the blacklisting for foreigners for attending the Tablighi Jamaat conference in Delhi in March 2020 violating visa conditions, the Solicitor General urged the Supreme Court to consider the scope of the right of foreigners to approach the local courts if they violate visa conditions.The bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and CT Ravikumar was hearing a batch of petitions...

It Happened In Yemen, How Is It Maintainable Here?: Delhi HC Seeks Centre's Response In Plea For Diplomatic Intervention In Nimisha Priya Case

The Delhi High Court today expresses its reservations on entertaining a writ petition seeking diplomatic intervention in the case of Nimisha Priya, an Indian woman who has been awarded death sentence by a Yemen Court for killing a local in 2017.At the outset, Justice V Kameswar Rao remarked,"This happened in Yemen. How does this court have jurisdiction then? How is this maintainable?"The...

Delhi Riots Larger Conspiracy Case: Court Grants Bail To Former Congress Councillor Ishrat Jahan

A Delhi Court on Monday allowed the bail plea of Former Congress Councillor Ishrat Jahan in FIR 59/2020 which alleges a larger conspiracy in the Delhi Riots that happened in 2020. She was arrested on February 26, 2020, and has been under custody since then.Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat granted bail to Ishrat after reserving orders last month. The Court heard Advocate Pradeep...