Last Updated on 16 mins by Admin LB SPIL Government Law College, Mumbai is inviting applications for the Judgment Deliberation Competition at the 12th Government Law College International Law Summit from 25th to 27th of March, 2022. About the Organisation Students for the Promotion of International Law (SPIL), Mumbai, as the name suggests, is a
... Continue Reading.SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS DISMISSAL FROM SERVICE FOR MISCONDUCT In a recent Judgment, passed by the Division Bench of Justices M.R. Shah and B.V. Nagarathna, titled Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation v. Dilip Uttam Jayabhay, Civil Appeal No.7403 of 2021, the Court upheld dismissal of an employee for misconduct even though the driver who had committed
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Section 33 and Business of granting licenses through Copyright Societies 33. Registration of Copyright society.— (1) No person or association of persons shall, after coming into force of the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 1994 (38 of 1994) commence or, carry on the business of issuing or granting licences in respect of any work in which copyright
... Continue Reading.The Delhi High Court has noted that recovery of weapons used for the commission of a crime is not necessary for upholding the conviction of the accused. This view has been reaffirmed by the court recently in the case of Saleem Khan vs. State ( GNCTD). Single Judge bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri has noted that
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We’re pleased to inform our readers that our former blogger, Rajiv Choudhry is offering an online course for preparation for the upcoming Patent Agent exam on 5th February, 2022. For further details, please see the announcement from him below. Online Course for Patent Agent Exam Preparation [February 5] It is that time of the year
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In this article, we will discuss important Legal documents every company or startup should follow in practice, The document which clearly mentions the detailed terms and conditions, roles, and responsibilities has become a necessity for every business. Most businesses to scale up require alliances or business associates or require alternate resources or new technology, therefore
... Continue Reading.A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court which seeks directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to either de-register any political party or seize the election symbol of any political party that promises or distributes ‘irrational freebies’ from public funds before the elections, citing the declaration of political parties
... Continue Reading.The Bombay High Court recently held that the deceased driver’s heart attack was a result of his employment, which caused him stress and strain. The driver’s heart attack can be termed as an accident arising out of his course of employment as provided under section 3 of the Workman’s Compensation Act. Background of Facts: Vishakha
... Continue Reading.The arbitral proceedings initiated by Amazon against the Future Group before a Singapore arbitral tribunal has already received considerable judicial attention in the courts in India. In a recent turn of events, a division bench of the Delhi High Court on 5 January 2022 stayed the arbitral proceedings upon the request of the Future Group,
... Continue Reading.The Calcutta High Court, while hearing an application for anticipatory bail by 4 minors who were accused of wrongful restraint, causing grievous hurt, attempt to murder, and murder, referred the issue regarding the maintainability of an application by a juvenile for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code to a larger bench.
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