“There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.” -Charles Louis in ‘The Spirit of the Laws’ A person holding the formal allegation of a recognized offence in a certified (written) document charged with the commission of the crime is termed as
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Webinar: Role of Investigating Agencies in Criminal Justice System | Iuris Jura
About the Webinar Iuris Jura takes immense pride in announcing that we are organising a webinar on Role of Investigating Agencies in Criminal Justice System on 29th November 2020. The speaker for the event on 29th November 2020 is “Hon’ble Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, Former Chief Justice of India, Former Chairman NHRC.” About the Organiser Iuris Jura started
... Continue Reading.Comedian Bharti and her husband arrested for possession of Marijuana
NCB official said that- “A team led by NCB’s zonal director Sameer Wankhede carried out a search at Bharti Singh’s residence at Lokhandwala Complex in Andheri based on specific information. A small quantity of cannabis was recovered from her place.” He also said that the name of Bharti popped up during interrogation of a drug
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Topical Highlight The Antitrust App Store Wars Come to India In this guest post, Dr Kathuria looks into the latest ‘digital gatekeeping’ controversy that Big Tech has found itself in in India, with the Competition Commission of India having ordered an investigation into Google’s conduct relating to Google Pay and the Play Store. He notes
... Continue Reading.“Enquiry on illegal custody of husband by his wife”- Madras HC appoints Advocate Commissioner
Madras HC is hearing a plea of Habeas Corpus where a husband is under detention of his wife. The plea was filed by the friend of detenu. He also alleged that his friend was in illegal custody of his wife. The petition said that the detenu has been in illegal custody of his wife and
... Continue Reading.Call for Blogs: RGNUL Financial and Mercantile Law Review Blogs | Rolling Basis
About Call for Blogs: RGNUL Financial and Mercantile Law Review The Editorial Board invites blog submissions from legal practitioners, advisors, academics and law students on various areas of business and commercial laws such as corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, competition, insolvency, banking and insurance, capital markets, dispute resolution and ADR, international trade, investment funds, labour,
... Continue Reading.BEGINNING OF VIRTUAL COURTS ON WHEELS IN INDIA
In view of the #COVID-19 Pandemic, the Indian Judicial System has changed its way to hear cases through #VideoConferencing. During this time, the Courts have experienced a spike in the number of cases. Subsequently, the system has become more robust, #artificialintelligence has become more proficient, and #justice has become more accessible to the poorest and
... Continue Reading.DELHI HIGH COURT REFUSES TO GRANT INJUNCTION TO A GLOBAL PHARMA COMPANY FOR NON-COMPLIANCE OF INDIAN PATENT LAW
The #DelhiHighCourt has in a matter of Astrazeneca AB and Anr vs Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd and other tagged matters passed a Judgment dated 18-11-2020 and refused to grant interim #injunction in favor of the Plaintiff, a global #pharma Company, on the ground that it failed to disclose information to the Indian #Patent Office about its patent applications for
... Continue Reading.The Antitrust App Store Wars Come to India
We’re pleased to bring our readers an insightful post by Dr Vikas Kathuria looking into the latest ‘digital gatekeeping’ controversy that Big Tech has found itself in in India, with the Competition Commission of India having ordered an investigation into Google’s conduct relating to Google Pay and the Play Store. Dr Kathuria is a Senior
... Continue Reading.Trial will not become ‘In Camera’ unless witnesses are provided with a comfortable atmosphere to despose freely: Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court has observed in the order dismissing the applications filed by the prosecution and the victim seeking to change the judge holding trial in the sensational actor sexual assault case of 2017. Justice VG Arun while addressing contention, the court briefly explained the concept of ‘in camera’ trial observed that, On the issue of “in camera” proceedings, it would be profitable
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