Month: July 2020

//www.pathlegal.in/Changes-In-The-Prevention-Of-Money-Laundering-Act-legalnewscopied-2382142            Author: Adv. Afsaj Deshmukh Recently, the Union government has issued a notification on certain changes in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), which will further empower the Enforcement D… Read More

July 29, 2020 ED conducts searches at GVK Group in Hyderabad [ by Legal Era News Network ] The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted searches in Hyderabad against the GVK Group in connection with the money laundering probe in the Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) case. The ED teams have been conducting searches at three

Decriminalisation of Companies Act – Decoding the COVID economic relief Historically, corporate India has suffered the rigours of a strict penal regime for violations and non-compliances under the erstwhile Companies Act, 1956, and at present, under the Companies Act, 2013 (“Act”). The penal system itself isn’t as agonising as its delays, during which officials of

July 29, 2020 Justice Sanjay Gupta, Sitting Judge of Jammu & Kashmir High Court passes away at 59 [ by Legal Era News Network ] Justice Sanjay Gupta, a sitting judge of Jammu and Kashmir High Court passed away aged 59. Justice Gupta did his matriculation from Jammu’s Oriental Academy in 1976, graduated from GGM

//www.pathlegal.in/Plea-In-SC-To-Remove–Socialist–And–Secular–From-Constitution-Preamble-legalnewscopied-2385586            Author: Names A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking to remove from the constitution’s preamble the words ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’… Read More

July 29, 2020 Delhi HC imposes Rs. 25K cost on petitioner challenging power, water subsidies [ by Legal Era News Network ] Dismissing a plea seeking scrapping of the subsidies on electricity and water bills provided to the city residents without any specific disability or condition, the Delhi High Court imposed a cost of Rs.

Musicians are not pleased with IPRS’s new tariff scheme. (Image from wikimedia commons) The Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS) has been keeping busy during the COVID pandemic. In an undated notice, uploaded earlier in July, it announced a new tariff scheme for ‘live-streaming of online events and live/disc-jockey performances’. After receiving backlash from singers, musicians

//www.pathlegal.in/Decision-By-Wife-Not-To-Have-Child-Amounts-To-Mental-Cruelty-To-Husband-blog-2385579            Author: Names Justice B. N. Agarwal, Justice P. P. Naolekar and Justice Dalveer Bhandari of Supreme Court noted that a wife’s own decision not to have child amounts to mental c… Read More

//www.pathlegal.in/N.-I.-Act:-Once-Offence-Under-Section-138-Committed-Payment-Made-Thereafter-Will-Not-Reduce-Guilt-blog-2385578            Author: Names The Supreme Court bench comprising of Justice G. B. Pattanaik and Justice U. C. Banerjee observed that once the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments … Read More

Last Updated : 3 hours ago This article discusses the ancient and modern sources of Hindu Law through a concise overview and depiction of the various origins of such laws. It also talks about the pattern of lineage in carrying these laws and the continuous time frame, culture and customs that have been essential factors