Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: April 25 To May 1, 2022

CITATIONS 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 361 TO 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 387NOMINAL INDEXTitle: RAZIA BEGUM v. COMMISSIONER EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION & ORS. 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 361Case Title: COSCO INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD. v. JAGAT SINGH DUGAR 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 362Case Title: SUSHIL ARORA v. GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 363Case Title: SAURABH BHARDWAJ v. DELHI POLICE & ANR...

Weekly Round-Up Of Tax Cases: 24 April To 30 April, 2022

Supreme CourtIncome Tax Act - Loss Suffered Due To Exchange Fluctuation While Repaying Loan Can Be Regarded As Revenue Expenditure : Supreme CourtCase Title: Wipro Finance Ltd. vs Commissioner of Income Tax Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 418 Allowing the appeal filed by Wipro Finance Ltd., the Supreme Court observed that the loss suffered owing to exchange fluctuation can be regarded...

Quantum Of Compensation To Be Awarded By Tribunal Can Go Beyond The Claim Of The Dependents: Telangana High Court

The Telangana High Court recently awarded an enhanced compensation amount beyond what was claimed by the dependents of the deceased who died in the motor vehicle accident. It relied on Laxman @ Laxman Mourya Vs. Divisional Manager, Oriental Insurance Company Limited (2011) which held that competent Court is entitled to award higher compensation to the victim of an accident. The...

Kerala High Court Weekly Round Up: April 25 To May 1, 2022

Nominal Index [Citations 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 192 - 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 200]Asha Joseph v. Babu C. George & Ors, 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 192Greenlights Power Solutions Versus State Tax Officer, 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 193Jaganadhan v. State of Kerala, 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 194S. Raveendranath Pai & Ors. v. State of Kerala & Ors, 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 195Arun Jose v. State of Kerala, 2022 LiveLaw...

MP High Court Refers Three Substantial Questions Of Law To Larger Bench Regarding Preventive Detention Under Provisions Of Black Marketing Act

The High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Indore Bench recently added three more substantial questions of law to be decided by a larger bench regarding preventive detention under the Prevention of Black Marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 (Black Marketing Act). The substantial questions of law referred by the division bench of the Court comprising...

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: April 25 To April 30, 2022

Nominal Index:Srikanth L Ghotnekar and Other v. State of Karnataka, 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 133 THE MEMBER SECRETARY OF A P P CUM AGP RECRUITMENT COMMITTEE v. THE KARNATAKA STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, 2022 LiveLaw (Kar) 134 Janardhana Pujari S And Karnataka State Law University, 2022 Livelaw (Kar) 135 Murali Krishna Brahmandam v. Chief Electoral Officer, 2022 LiveLaw (Kar)...

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: April 25 2022 To May 1, 2022

A weekly round-up of important cases from Madras High Court and its subordinate courts. Citations: 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 178 To 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 191 NOMINAL INDEX K. Gopinath v. The Director of School Education Department and others, 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 178 State of Tamil Nadu Versus Deputy Commissioner (CT) (FAC), 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 179 The Secretary, Tamil Nadu...

Ex-MLA PC George Gets Bail In Kerala Hate Speech Case Hours After Arrest

Senior Kerala politician P.C George, who was arrested by the police for his communal remarks against the Muslim community, has been granted bail by a Judicial Magistrate today. The Police had registered a case against George on Saturday alleging that his speech promoted religious hatred and booked him initially under non-bailable Section 153A of IPC (Promoting enmity between different groups...

"Summons To Advocate Representing His Client Impinges Upon The Stature Of An Advocate": Madras High Court

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh of the Madras High Court came down heavily on the police officials for having sent a summons to the Counsel representing a party under Section 91 and 160 of the CrPC. The court stated that the order was made without application of mind and such issuance of summons impinges upon the stature of an Advocate. The court took serious note of the attitude and...

Serious Candidate Will Find Resources To Make Deposit For Contesting In Election: Orissa High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity Of Section 34 RP Act

The Orissa High Court upheld the Constitutional validity of Section of Section 34 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 which stipulates that eligible citizens can contest the election for being a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of the State only if each of them deposits Rs.10,000/- and for being a Member of Parliament (MP) only if they deposit Rs.25,000/.A serious candidate...

Customer Of Prostitution Is Not Liable For Prosecution: Andhra Pradesh High Court

The petitioner filed a Criminal Petition under Section 482 CrPC and submitted that based on the information received, the police registered crime against the petitioner and after conducting the investigation, charge sheet was filed. The allegation against the petitioner was that at the time when police raided the brothel house, they found the petitioner there as customer who...

Supreme Court Keeps CIRP In Abeyance And Permitted Promoter To Complete The Housing Project

The Supreme Court bench comprising of Justice L Nageshwara Rao and B R Gavai in the case of Anand Murti versus Soni Infratech Private Limited directed to keep the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process in abeyance and permitted the erstwhile promoter of corporate debtor to complete the construction of real estate housing project within the stipulated time period. Suspended Director...