Bombay High Court Half-Yearly Digest: January To June 2023 [Citations 1 - 313]

Nominal Index [Citation 1 – 313]World Phone Internet Services Pvt. Ltd. v. One OTT Intertainment Ltd. In Centre 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 1Lt. Col. Prasad Purohit v. National Investigation Agency 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 2Vanashakti and Anr. v. Dharavi Redevelopment Project Slum Rehabilitation Authority and Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 3Naresh s/o Netram Nagpure and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra 2023...

Supreme Court Issues Notice On RBI Appeal Against Kerala HC Order That Lifted Loan Restrictions Imposed On Co-Operative Bank

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to in an appeal filed by the Reserve Bank of India, against an order of the Kerala High Court that lifted the loan restrictions imposed by it on Thiruvalla East Co-Operative Bank Ltd. The notice was issued by a division bench of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia. Attorney General for India R Venkataramani appeared for the...

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Seeking Installation Of CCTV Cameras In All Vehicles

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to direct the Union to frame guidelines for installation of CCTV cameras in all vehicles across the country. The PIL also requested the implementation of Section 136-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, which requires the installation of body cams and dash cams in public vehicles. The bench, comprising Justice...

Results Of Supreme Court Law Clerk-cum-Research Associate Exams 2023 Published

The results of Supreme Court Law Clerk/Research Associates Exam 2023 are now out.The results can be accessed here. The exam was held on June 4 at various cities across the country.In April, the Supreme Court had revised the scheme for Law Clerks/Research Associates and enhanced their monthly remuneration as Rs.80,000 per month. The contractual engagement is for a period of twelve months,...

Supreme Court Directs ED To Withdraw LOC Against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee & Wife Rujira Banerjee

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) today to withdraw the Look Out Circular (LOC) issued against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira Banerjee in connection with the money laundering allegations over the alleged coal scam. The direction was passed by a bench comprising Justice SK Kaul and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia in an application...

AIADMK Candidate's Narrow Victory By 4 Votes Challenged : Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea To Recount Madurai Council Votes

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice in a petition filed by K Muthu Sumathi, a candidate of Communist Party of India challenging the election of AIADMK candidate K.Chokkayee as a Councillor in Madurai Corporation in 2022. The petitioner sought a recount of votes alleging irregularities by erring officials. The officials had declared an AIADMK candidate as the winner by 4 votes.The...

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Man Booked For Cryptocurrency Fraud In Four Different States

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Ganesh Shivkumar Sagar, booked in connection with a cryptocurrency fraud in four different states. He has been accused of duping innocent investors to become part of a sham exchange whereby investors were lured into selling cryptocurrency.A division bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Dipankar Datta granted bail in the case registered by...

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Vernon Gonsalves & Arun Ferreira In Bhima Koregaon Case

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Bhima Koregaon-accused and activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira, both of whom have been lodged in jail since August 2018 for alleged offences under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. They were arrested in connection with the 2018 caste-based violence that broke out at Bhima Koregaon in Pune, and for having alleged links with...

Supreme Court Agrees To Hear PIL Raising Alarm Over Mob Lynching ; Issues Notice To Union, States

The Supreme Court of India on Friday issued notice in a public interest litigation (PIL) petition filed by the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW) raising alarm over an increase in cases of lynching and mob violence against Muslims, particularly by 'cow vigilantes', despite the court's Tehseen Poonawalla ruling. In this 2018 judgment, the top court had issued comprehensive...

Manipur : Supreme Court To Hear On July 31 Prof Kham Khan Suan Hausing's Plea Challenging Summons Over Statements Against Meiteis

The Supreme Court has rescheduled to July 31, 2023, the hearing of Professor Kham Khan Suan Hausing's plea challenging the summons issued against him by a Manipur Court. The summons was in connection with his alleged defamation of the Metei community during an interview with 'The Wire.'Originally slated for today (July 28, 2023), the matter was supposed to be heard by the bench led by...

Supreme Court Closes Plea By Sri Lankan National For Premature Release After Tamil Nadu Government Arranges For His Return

The Supreme Court recently closed a plea filed by a Sri Lankan citizen for his premature release after being incarcerated in India for over 35 years. The matter was closed on the submission of the Tamil Nadu Government that his release had been arranged for by providing him documents for his travel issued by the Sri Lankan Government. A division bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice...

Kerala High Court Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2023 [Citations 1 - 301]

Nominal Index Citations [2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 1-301]XXXX v. Union Of India and Connected Cases 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 1Sali M.N. v. State of Kerala & Ors. and other connected matters 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 2T. A. Abdul Sathar v. The State of Kerala and Ors. 2023 LiveLaw(Ker) 3Lt. Col. E.V. Krishnan & Anr. v. State of Kerala & Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 4Laila Bhagaval Singh v. State of Kerala...