Month: September 2020

Extradition and Asylum are political acts of States and it differs from state to state depending upon treaties, internal and external policies. Introduction It is quite possible for a person to escape to another State after committing a crime in his own State. Such cases have started occurring more frequently with the result of the

September 24, 2020 Need to regulate digital media: Centre to SC [ by Legal Era News Network ] The Union government is of the opinion that the Supreme Court should frame guidelines drawing the line between journalistic freedom and responsible journalism for digital media first rather than mainstream electronic and print media. According to the

September 24, 2020 IL&FS Fraud: SEBI Increases Monetary Penalty to Rs. 1 crore on IRRPL [ by Legal Era News Network ] Considering the heavy financial losses to investors because of the rating default default committed in rating Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) and its subsidiary company IL&FS Financial Services Ltd (IFIN), market regulator

     While clarifying its March 23 order most recently on September 18, 2020 in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Sagufa Ahmed & Ors vs. Upper Assam Plywood Products Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. in Civil Appeal No. 30073008 of 2020, a three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of CJI Sharad A Bobde, Justice

In a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Haryana Progressive Farmers Union – Sabka Mangal Ho Vs State of Haryana and another in CWP No. 14874 of 2020 delivered just recently on September 18, 2020, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the DGP Haryana to ‘sensitize’ police officials performing duties during these farmers

It is most refreshing, most reassuring and most rejuvenating to see that the Calcutta High Court has just recently on 16 September 2020 in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Vineet Ruia Vs The Principal Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of West Bengal & Ors. in WPA 5479 of 2020 With

Without mincing any words and without sparing any room for doubt of any kind whatsoever, the Gauhati High Court most recently on September 15, 2020 in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Rahendra Baglari v. Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (M) & Ors in Case No. : WP(C) 3057/2020 rapped a writ petitioner for adjoining a

September 23, 2020 Patent infringement suit filed against Tesla over cellular connectivity in vehicles [ by Legal Era News Network ] Optis Wireless Technology, LLC has filed a patent infringement suit against Tesla Inc. in the Eastern District of Texas in the United States (US) alleging that defendant Tesla has infringed the asserted patents by

Prof Rao next NLU D VC We can reveal that NLU Delhi’s governing council (GC) has just confirmed the next VC with Prof Srikrishna Deva Rao, the current vice chancellor (VC) of NLU Cuttack in Odisha, according to two authoritative sources. As we had reported yesterday, the final shortlist had been between Rao and RGNUL

We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by Varsha Jhavar, analysing a recent trademark law decision (Anil Rathi v. Shri Sharma Steeltech), whereby the Delhi High Court rejected the plea for usage of a surname in the course of trade, on the ground that the use was not in a bona fide manner.