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Offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act are Offences against Society*

In State of Gujarat vs. Bhalchandra Laxmishankar Dave [Cr. A. NO.99 OF 2021] (LL 2021 SC 58).Supreme Court observed while setting aside a Gujarat High Court judgment acquitting an accused…

FIR cannot be quashed on the grounds of Compromise between the parties in rape case: Delhi High Court

Akhtar v. Government Of NCT Delhi And Another [CRL.M.C. 59/2021 & CRL.M.A. 278/2021 (Stay)] A police complaint was filed against the petitioner u/s 419, 467, 471, 474, 376 354,506 read…

Women allowed to work night shifts in all sectors:finance minister in Budget 2021

As on 1 February, budget has been presented by Finance Minister Nirmala sitharaman and it has been announced that women are allowed to work in all sectors and night shifts…

Supreme Court to decide filing period of chargesheet in matter of Default Bail

In this case, the accused had been booked under Section 3 of the Official Secrets Act, 1923, for allegedly leaking information to the Chinese Agents. The offence which was alleged…

Rehearing of Appeal on Questions of Law as well as Fact in the Jurisdiction of Appellate Court mentioned u/s 96 of CPC : SC

In the case of Manjula vs. Shyamsundar [CIVIL APPEAL NO. 6744 of 2013], supreme court observed that an appellate court's jurisdiction u/s 96 of cpc, involves a rehearing of appeal…

Pune Commercial Court Reject Cutis Biotech Plea on “Covishield” Trademark

In Cutis Biotech v. Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd., Commercial Suit No.1/2021 (CNR No. : MHPU010001072021 ), a commercial court of Pune refused to pass interim injunction (II) to restrain the Serum Institute of India(SII)…

Supreme Court: NPCI regulates Data protection on UPI platforms

29 Jan 202130 Jan 2021

The Reserve Bank of India has told the Supreme Court in the case of Binoy Viswam vs. Reserve Bank of India said that the responsibility to ensure that tech giants…

Sourav Ganguly hospitalised again with discomfort in chest, Another angioplasty to be taken soon

27 Jan 202127 Jan 2021

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly was taken to Apollo Hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday after he complained about being unwell. He was admitted at CCU 142 unit, a separate room inside…

Bombay High court-No sex assault if there’s no skin-to-skin contact

When there is “no direct physical contact — skin to skin with sexual intent, without penetration,” it would not amount to ‘sexual assault’ under the Protection of Children from Sexual…

Supreme Court: Wastage of Judicial Time to be compensated by officer responsible for delay

State of U.P. filed SLP after 502 days, the court admitted and for that two orders was made. The court opined that "The Law of limitation prevents even a good…