Month: July 2022

Last Updated on 34 mins by Admin LB Question: A, an accused is convicted by a Magistrate B while the accused A was already in jail. A, after conviction, files an application for bail under Section 389. The same is rejected by the B. Thus, A could not come out of jail and take help

Last Updated on 49 mins by Admin LB Question: What is the difference between Appeal and Revision? Discuss. Does appeal lie in every case? Find the answer only on Legal Bites. [What is the difference between Appeal and Revision? Discuss. Does appeal lie in every case?] Answer An appeal is a continuation of a suit

DLA Piper promotes Pavanie Edirisuriya, Tom Barnes and Aoife O’Gorman to special counsel The firm is one of the largest providers of pro bono legal services globally Global law firm DLA Piper has announced the promotion of corporate lawyers Pavanie Edirisuriya, Tom Barnes and Aoife O’Gorman to the special counsel. Speaking about the elevations, Laura

Aledade appoints Phuong Phillips as Chief Legal Officer Aledade has also appointed former chief of staff, Doug Streat for the position of Chief Operating Officer. Aledade has appointed Phuong Phillips as Chief Legal Officer with an aim to expand its senior leadership team. The company also announced the promotion of Doug Streat to the position

Consumer Court sentences 24 years jail to builder The jail time is running concurrently. The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Nagpur sentenced a builder for 24 years simple imprisonment for cheating consumers on the pretext of selling bungalows. The builder — Revathi Associate and Infrastructure Limited’s owner Suhas Morey – has been convicted

Bombay High Court upholds ITAT’s order under IT Act The case pertained to two projects – Kumar Shantiniketan and Kumar Kruti The Bombay High Court has upheld the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) directing the assessing officer (AO) to work out the pro rata deduction under the Income Tax Act, 1961. The

Stop believing that government staff cannot be punished: Bombay High Court The services of the bus conductor were terminated for wrongly punching the tickets The Bombay High Court has said that the widespread notion that no action can be taken against government servants for their wrongdoings should be done away with. The division bench of

Delhi High Court rules in favor of Cadbury over infringement of their trademark “GEMS” The Delhi High Court in its recent order has passed permanent and mandatory injunction against a manufacturer namely Neeraj Food Products for infringing Cadbury’s trademark ‘GEMS’ by using deceptively similar mark and packaging ‘JAMES BOND‘, as used by Cadbury for promotion

                           While clearly observing that the judiciary is not immune from criticism, the Delhi High Court in an extremely laudable, learned, landmark and latest judgment titled MS M Victim vs State Of NCT Of Delhi Through S.H.O. & Ors in CRL.A. 107/2022 & CRL.M.A. 5059/2022, CRL.M.A. 5060/2022

Last Updated on 1 hour by Admin LB Question: Distinguish between Reference and Revision. Find the answer only on Legal Bites. [Distinguish between Reference and Revision.] Answer Chapter XXX of the Code of Criminal Procedure deals with two important jurisdictions, viz., (1) reference and (2) revision. The Reference jurisdiction can be invoked either by (a)