The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Manoj Sinha announced the approval of a mega Industrial Development Package worth 28,400 crore rupees by the Government of India. LG Sinha while addressing the press conference in Jammu said, the Union cabinet sanctioned the great Development Package-2021 for J&K which was need of the hour. The package
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Image from here We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by Prerna Sengupta and Riddhi Bang, critiquing the inverse ratio rule of copyright infringement and its application by Indian courts, in light of the US Supreme Court’s ruling in the ‘Stairway to Heaven’ copyright dispute last year. Prerna and Riddhi are 2nd year
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The Kerala High Court has recently called for a retrial of the 2017 Walayar rape-death Case. The case, in the sessions court, made a controversial judgment by acquitting all four perpetrators of all charges. The four accused were Valya Madhu, Kutti Madhu, Shibu, and Pradeep Kumar (who supposedly committed suicide after the Kerala government appealed
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Case: Kamlesh Chaudhary v. State Of Rajasthan Coram: Justices L. Nageswara Rao, Navin Sinha and Indu Malhotra Citation: SLP (Crl.) No. 5715/2020 The Supreme Court held that an accused, who was released on default bail could not be re-arrested by police by filing a charge sheet. In this given case, Kamlesh was accused of committing
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CASE: Bhaven Construction vs. Executive Engineer Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd. CITATION: [CIVIL APPEAL NO. 14665 OF 2015] CORAM: Justice N.V. Ramana, Justice Surya Kant and Justice Hrishikesh Roy The Supreme Court set aside the judgement of the Gujarat High Court where it had allowed a writ petition challenging the jurisdiction of a sole arbitrator.
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The National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission has proceeded with a prime decision in which it held that if in case a hacker fraudulently withdraws money from a bank’s customer, then in such a case Bank would be responsible, not the Bank account holder. The NCDRC held accountable the bank for the omission inside the system
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Adultery: Where Is The Mirror To See The Truth? India is a land of diversity. Many religion, cultures, customs are followed in our country. We are familiar with our laws and ceremonies. Marriage has been a very crucial part of Indian society. Marriage is a legalized sexual union between a man and a woman which
... Continue Reading.[Pallavi Mishra is a 5th year student at Hidayatullah National Law University] The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) notified the SEBI (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008 were notified as an attempt to consolidate various laws governing the market intermediaries in India. These regulations lay down the common procedural compliances and adjudicatory mechanisms. They are enforced
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Pic from here In a great start to the Sci-Hub litigation (Elsevier, Wiley, and ACS vs Sci-Hub, LibGen – for background context, see the bottom of this post), Justice Midha at the Delhi High Court repeatedly pointed out that the issues in this case involved ‘a matter of public importance’, while saying he would not
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