News Update Offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act are Offences against Society* 3 Feb 2021 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…
News Update FIR cannot be quashed on the grounds of Compromise between the parties in rape case: Delhi High Court 2 Feb 2021 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…
News Update Rehearing of Appeal on Questions of Law as well as Fact in the Jurisdiction of Appellate Court mentioned u/s 96 of CPC : SC 31 Jan 2021 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…
News Update Pune Commercial Court Reject Cutis Biotech Plea on “Covishield” Trademark 31 Jan 2021 In Cutis Biotech v. Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd., Commercial Suit No.1/2021 (CNR No. : MHPU01Â000107Â2021 ), a commercial court of Pune refused to pass interim injunction (II) to restrain the Serum Institute of India(SII)…
News Update Google’s HR executive found dead two years 28 Jan 2021 A woman who works in HR department in Google was found dead in her house under mysterious circumstances in New Delhi. The woman's brother Aniruddh Sharma arrived in the city…
News Update SC put HC order on stay which acquits man under the POCSO Act 28 Jan 2021 The Supreme Court put stay on the order of the Bombay High Court which seeks to acquit a man from the charges of sexual harrasment/assault under the Prevention of Children…
News Update Fine of Rs 3 lakh, imposed by Allahabad High Court on the petitioner for filing 4 petitions in two years seeking same relief. 25 Jan 2021 The Allahabad High Court levied costs of Rs. 3 lakh on a petitioner who, over a two-year period, filed four petitions on the same issue seeking the same relief. The…
News Update White-collar offences are more serious than murder, dacoity: Bombay High Court 22 Jan 2021 The Bombay High court, Aurangabad Bench recently determined that professional offences are a lot more serious than offences involving bodily hurt, providing they involve a part of conspiracy. The Court…
News Update The Andhra Pradesh High court on weekday quashed a primary data Report registered in reference to Amaravati land scam. 20 Jan 202120 Jan 2021 The Court control that the petitioners purchased the lands, in exercise of the same constitutional right and bought property from the sellers who with their own will sold them to…
News Update Is Covaxin Safe? Plea in Bombay HC Seeks Information 16 Jan 2021 An RTI activist has filed a writ petition in Bombay High Court seeking the information on Bharat Biotech's Covaxin from Director Controller General of India (DCGI) regarding the safety and…