Bombay High Court Quarterly Digest: January To March 2022 [Citations 1-111]

Nominal Index XXX vs State of Maharashtra 2022 LiveLaw (Bom) 1 Kishnabhai Nathubhai Ghutia & Anr Vs The Hon'ble Administrator Union Territory & Ors. 2022 LiveLaw (Bom) 2 Angre Port Private Ltd. Vs. TAG 15 (IMO. 9705550) & Anr 2022 LiveLaw (Bom) 3 Ms. Kanaka Kedar Sapre & Mrs. Sudha Mukund Shukla (Mother) vs . Kedar Narhar Sapre & others 2022 LiveLaw...

'Inequitable & Unjust': Calcutta High Court Restrains NUJS From Discontinuing Online Course For Already Enrolled Students

The Calcutta High Court on Monday restrained the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) from discontinuing online courses started by it in 2012 for already enrolled students and further opined that degrees and diplomas awarded on successful completion of the courses will be deemed to have been issued with the approval of the University Grants Commission.In or about in...

Supreme Court Adjourns To Tomorrow NCLT Bar Association's Plea Challenging 3 Year Tenure Of NCLT Members

Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned to tomorrow a petition filed by the NCLT Bar Association challenging the notification of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs fixing the tenure of the members of National Company Law Tribunal as 3 years.A vacation bench comprising Justice JK Maheshwari and Justice Hima Kohli granted one day time to the Solicitor General to place on record two sets of...

Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Nominal And Subject/Statute Wise Index (June 6 - June 14, 2022)

Child Custody - Income and/or the age and/or the bigger family cannot be the sole criteria to tilt the balance in custody matters - One should not doubt the capacity and/or ability of the paternal grandparents to take care of their grandson - Grand Parents are more attached emotionally with grandchildren. (Para 7.2) Swaminathan Kunchu Acharya v. State of Gujarat, 2022 LiveLaw...

Courts This Week- A Weekly Round Of Important Legal Developments In The Country [Episode-120]

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Accused Taking Plea Of Self Defence Need Not Prove It Beyond Reasonable Doubt: Supreme Court

Ex. Ct. Mahadev vs Director General Border Security Force | 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 551

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Calcutta High Court Quarterly Digest: January To March 2022 [Citations 1-101]

Nominal Index [Citations 1-101]Dr. Avinandan Mondal v. State of West Bengal & Ors 2022 LiveLaw (Cal) 1Bimal Bhattacharya v. State of West Bengal & Ors 2022 LiveLaw (Cal) 2Pratik Maitra v. State of West Bengal 2022 LiveLaw (Cal) 3Shri Aloke Singh & Ors v. Indian Statistical Institute & Ors 2022 LiveLaw (Cal) 4Amit Kumar Das and Ors v. State of West Bengal 2022 LiveLaw...

Prophet Remark Row: Lawyer Moves Supreme Court Seeking Former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma's Arrest

In the backdrop of the ongoing Prophet Remark row, a lawyer has moved the Supreme Court seeking directions to the authorities to act and arrest former BJP Spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her alleged hate statement against the revered Prophet Mohammad and hurting sentiments of the Muslim community.Arguing that vulgar remarks were made by Sharma against the revered Prophet Mohammad and...

Question Of Limitation Pertains To Substantial Justice: Supreme Court Condones 67 Days' Delay In Filing Revision Before NCDRC

Setting aside an NCDRC order by which a revision petition filed after 67 days' delay was dismissed, the Supreme Court has observed that "the question of limitation is not to be examined with a view to decline the condonation, but to do substantial justice".Remarking that "delay in filing the revision was not huge, that should not have been condoned under the Consumer Protection Act", the...

Prophet Row: Former Judges & Advocates Write To Supreme Court For Suo Moto Action Against Bulldozing Of Residences, Alleged Illegal Detentions In UP

Former Judges and various Advocates have written to the Supreme Court urging it to take suo moto cognizance of various incidents in the State of Uttar Pradesh of illegal detention, bulldozing of residences and alleged police violence on protestors and those in police custody, following protests against remarks made by BJP spokespersons on the Prophet Mohammed. The letter petition, addressed...

Jharkhand Govt Moves Supreme Court Against HC's Order On Maintainability Of PIL Seeking CBI/ED Probe Against CM Hemant Soren

The State of Jharkhand has approached the Supreme Court assailing the High Court's order accepting the maintainability of a PIL seeking independent probe against CM Hemant Soren for alleged money laundering through shell companies. On being mentioned by the counsel for the State of Jharkhand, the vacation bench of Justices AS Bopanna and Vikram Nath on Tuesday asked the counsel to...