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S.94 BNSS | Husband Can Seek Wife's Employment Records To Oppose Maintenance Claim: Rajasthan High Court
Rajasthan High Court has held that a husband can seek his estranged wife's employment records under Section 94 BNSS in order to oppose her maintenance claim, reiterating Supreme Court's 2020 judgment which held that either of the parties may seek production of relevant documents from the other party. In doing so the court allowed a man's application under Section 94 BNSS before the trial...
Delhi High Court Imposes ₹20K Costs On NGO For Seeking Repeated Adjournments In Defamation Suit Against BBC Over PM Modi Documentary
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday imposed costs of Rs. 20,000 on a Gujarat-based NGO for seeking repeated adjournments in its defamation suit against British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) over its documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Justice Mini Pushkarna fined NGO 'Justice On Trial', noting that despite final opportunity granted in December last year, the NGO sought an...
S.82 CrPC | Absconder Tag Can't Be Invoked Without Exhausting All Reasonable Steps To Secure Presence Of Accused: Rajasthan High Court
Granting relief to a man declared absconder in a cheque bounce case for irregular appearances and failing to follow bail conditions, Rajasthan High Court has said that the absconder tag cannot be invoked without following "all reasonable steps" to secure the accused's presence. In doing so the court granted the petitioner one more chance to appear and stayed the order issuing a permanent...
1993 Bombay Blasts Case: High Court Dismisses Abu Salem's Plea Seeking Premature Release
The Bombay High Court today rejected the plea filed by underworld gangster and one of the prime convicts in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts case, Abu Salem, who sought premature release arguing that he has already completed 25 years of imprisonment after counting the remissions and thus as per the treaty signed between the then Indian and the Portugal governments, he must now be released.A...
Madras High Court Seeks IT Dept Report On Assets Declaration By Udayanidhi Stalin For 2026 TN Elections
The Madras High Court has called for a report from the Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in a plea seeking a probe into the assets declared by Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister, Udayanidhi Stalin, in his election affidavit for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026.The bench of Chief Justice SA Dharmadhikari and Justice G Arul Murugan directed...
Heart Attack At Workplace Not Automatically 'Employment Injury', Must Show Nexus With Death: Gujarat High Court Denies Benefit Under ESI Act
Quashing a compensation order in favour of the kin of a mechanic who died of a heart attack at work, the Gujarat High Court said that heart attack may not automatically amount to an employment injury under ESI Act unless nexus is proved between the employee's death and the injury which must arise "out of and during" the course of employment. Referring to Section 2(8) Employees' State...
'We're Surprised' : Supreme Court Stays Telangana High Court's Transit Anticipatory Bail To Pawan Khera In Assam FIR
The Supreme Court today stayed the order passed by the Telangana High Court granting transit anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in connection with an FIR registered by the Assam Police on Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, over Khera's allegations that she held multiple passports of different countries.A bench of Justice JK Maheshwari and Justice Atul...
Assistant Project Manager Vacancy At Indian Institute Of Technology, Kanpur
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur invites application for the post of Assistant Project Manager in the Central Store & Purchase Section, IIT Kanpur, in the Project. Name of the Post: Assistant Project Manager No. of Post: 01 (One) Salary Range: 21000-1800-53400 Essential Qualification and Experience · Post-Graduate (M.Sc./ M.A./ M.Com./ MBA/ MCA/ LLM); Or · Graduate (B.Sc./ B.A./ B.Com / BBA/ BCA/ LL.B.) + 3 years of relevant experience. · ...
Complaint Before Delhi High Court Against Arvind Kejriwal, AAP Leaders For 'Unauthorizedly' Circulating Justice SK Sharma's Recusal Hearing
A complaint has been filed before the Delhi High Court's Registrar General against AAP Supremo Arvind Kejriwal, other leaders of the party as well as journalist Ravish Kumar for “unauthorizedly” recording and circulating videos of proceedings before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma on social media. The complaint has been filed by Advocate Vaibhav Singh alleging that the politicians...
Senior Manager (Legal) Vacancy At Tata AIA Life Insurance Company Limited
Tata AIA Life Insurance Company Limited invites online application for the post of Senior Manager (Legal). Name of the Post: Senior Manager (Legal) No. of Post: 01 (One) Location: HO (Mumbai/Thane) Essential Qualification and Experience LL.B. from a reputed law college and LLM or equivalent advanced qualification preferred.10-12 years of post‑qualification experience in life insurance company / corporate / commercial law with substantial exposure to drafting and negotiating...
Convicts Sentenced To Only Fine Also Entitled To Benefit Of Probation Of Offenders Act : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has observed that offenders sentenced only to payment of a fine can still be granted the benefit of probation under Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958. A bench of Justice JK Maheshwari and Justice Atul S Chandurkar ordered the release of convicts, who were convicted under Sections 323 and 324 read with Section 34 IPC for assault and were sentenced to only a...