Allahabad HC Directs To Grant Post Decisional Hearing To Student Expelled By AMU For 10 Years [Read Judgment]

The High court of Allahabad has directed the Aligarh Muslim University to hold a post decisional hearing in a case where a student was expelled from the rolls for a period of 10 years, after finding that the expulsion order was made without complying with the principles of natural justice.The petitioner, a PhD student of the university, assailed the order of the university by which he...

Foreign Nationals Overstaying By Obtaining 'Bail Orders': Bombay HC At Goa Issues Directives [Read Judgment]

"They indulge in petty offences only so that they may not be deported from India. Such foreign nationals secure bail from the Courts and one of the conditions of bail is that such foreign nationals do not leave India"

NCDRC Orders Builder To Pay Rs.2.52 Crores To Homebuyer Who Was Not Delivered Flat As Promised [Read Order]

A homebuyer-couple who was not delivered a 60th floor flat as promised by Mumbai-based Lodha Crown Buildmart Pvt Ltd has been granted relief by National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission(NCDRC), which directed the builder to pay Rs 2.52 crores with interest at the rate of 9%. Apart from the builder-company, the NCDRC also held its present directors Ramandas Pandey and Pranav Goel jointly...

Madras HC Has Stopped The Practice Of Treating Cases As 'Part Heard' [Read Judgment]

“In case the parties are of the view that it would be in the interest of both sides to continue to hear and decide a particular matter by a learned Judge who heard it earlier, notwithstanding the change of roster, it is open to them to submit a joint application to the Hon'ble Chief Justice for posting before the very same learned Judge.”

Inadvertent Mistakes In The Plaint Cannot Be Refused To Be Corrected: SC [Read Judgment]

"It is well settled that amendment in the pleadings cannot be refused merely because of some mistake, negligence, inadvertence or even infraction of the Rules of Procedure."

Mentally Ill Victims Of Sexual Assault Require More Protection By The Society; Bombay HC Denies Relief To Man Convicted U/S.377 [Read Judgment]

The Bombay High Court has denied relief to a man convicted under Sections 377 and 387 of the IPC and sentenced to seven years in prison for committing unnatural sexual intercourse on a 32-year-old mentally ill man. Justice Mridula Bhatkar was hearing the criminal revision application filed by Ramchandra Yadav, who has already undergone 4.5 years of his sentence. The court noted that a...

It's The Sacred Duty Of The Government To Maintain Law And Order: Meghalaya HC [Read Judgment]

“I make it clear that to maintain law and order is the sacred duty of the government and they are to secure safety to each and every citizen of this country.”

SC Permits Delhi Police To Arrest Amrapali Group CMD And Two Directors

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Delhi Police to arrest Amrapali Group Chairman and Managing Director Anil Sharma and two directors, Shiv Priya and Ajay Kumar.The bench comprising Justice Arun Mishra and Justice UU Lalit passed the order on ana applicationfiled by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Economic Offences Wing, Delhi PoliceAllowing the application, the court clarified,...

Teachers Appointed In Self Financing Colleges Under MG University Are Permanent Teachers Of University : SC [Read Judgment]

They are entitled to same pay scale and benefits as permanent teachers of the University.

Cabinet Approves The Proposal To Extend 10% EWS Quota To Jammu And Kashmir

The Union Cabinet, on Thursday approved the proposal of Jammu &Kashmir Government regarding amendment to the Constitution (Application to Jammu & Kashmir) Order, 1954 by way of the Constitution (Application to Jammu & Kashmir) Amendment Order, 2019. As per the Government press release, it will serve the purpose of application of relevant provisions of the Constitution of India,...

BHEL Vs UPRVUNL: Delhi HC Appoints Former CJI Dipak Misra As Sole Arbitrator [Read Order]

While holding that in situations where parties to an agreement do not insist on an exclusive jurisdiction clause or by their conduct waive such condition, it cannot be said that the court other than the one in which exclusive jurisdiction has been vested would be without jurisdiction, the Delhi High Court has appointed former Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra as the sole arbitrator...

Two New Judges Appointed In Gujarat High Court

The Centre today notified the appointments to two advocates, Bhargav Dhirenbhai Karia and Sangeetha Kamalsingh Vishen, as judges of Gujarat High Court.Their names were recommended by the High Court collegium in December 2016.Last December, the SC collegium forwarded their proposals to the centre, along with the name of advocate Megha Bhupendra Jani.However, Megha Jani later withdrew her...