News Update Supreme Court: Section 7 or Section 9 proceedings under IBC are independent of winding up proceeding 3 Mar 2021 In 2015 a winding up petition was filed against SRUIL before the Bombay High Court. While this winding up petition was pending, Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. [“Indiabulls”], a secured creditor…
News Update Supreme Court judges to get vaccinated, starting from today 2 Mar 2021 Judges of the Supreme Court, sitting as well as former, and their families are to get vaccinated from today.The second phase of vaccination started yesterday, and the Prime Minister, Home…
News Update Supreme Court grants 8 week pretection from arrest to rape accused in false marriage promise case 1 Mar 20212 May 2021 When two people as living as husband and wife, however the brutal the husband is, can the act of sexual inter course between them be called rape ? asked Chief…
News Update If investigator is charged with filing false case whenever there is acquittal, investigating authority’s independence will be affected: Madras HC 1 Mar 20212 May 2021 Recently, the Madras High Court had the opportunity to note that the independence of the investigating officer would be jeopardized, if the defendant is acquitted, the investigating officer will be…
News Update PIL dismissed by Supreme Court challenging The rule 6(1) of IPS (CADRE) Rules, 1954 1 Mar 2021 Supreme Court dismissed a PIL filed by Abu Sohel, West Bengal lawyer which challenged Rule 6(1) Indian Police Service ( Cadre) Rules, 1954 which gives centre an overriding power over…
News Update Allegations by estranged spouse affecting other’s reputation and career is mental cruelty 1 Mar 2021 Case: Joydeep Majumdar v. Bharti Jaiswal Majumdar The husband was an army officer, who filed a divorce petition, on grounds that he was subjected to numerous malicious complaints by the…
News Update Central government plans to impose a complete ban on cow slaughter, beef products in Lakshadweep 28 Feb 2021 The Central government has proposed to introduce a total ban on slaughter of cow, calf, bull and bullock in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep with a maximum punishment of life…
News Update Judges of the Supreme Court cannot be addressed as “Your Honour” 25 Feb 2021 On September 28th, 2019, the Chairman of the Bar Council of India, senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra, had issued a statement that a resolution was made to address judges of…
News Update Married woman’s heirs on her parental side not strangers for the purposes of succession under Hindu Succession Act: Supreme Court 24 Feb 2021 The Apex Court has recently pronounced that when a woman's parent heirs are included as people who may possibly succeed under Hindu Succession Act, then it cannot be held that…
News Update Supreme Court: Knowledge of biology or biological sciences is compulsory for MBBS admission 21 Feb 2021 Case- Kaloji Narayana Rao University Of Health Sciences v. Srikeerthi Reddy Pingle The Kaloji Narayana Rao University had refused to grant admission to a candidate as was no proof that…
