It is definitely entirely in the fitness of things and most refreshing and most reassuring to learn that the Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh while drawing clear red lines for prosecution under the Dowry Prohibition Act has in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment
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Justice Hima Kohli Can Never Retire From Public Memory
“Independence of the judiciary is not just a legal principle but a fundamental pillar of a vibrant democracy. The Indian judiciary has shown remarkable resilience and determination in maintaining its independence and integrity and discharging its constitutional duties.” These most
... Continue Reading.Dutch Data Protection Authority Penalizes Clearview AI For Illegal Facial Recognition Database
Dutch Data Protection Authority Penalizes Clearview AI For Illegal Facial Recognition Database The American software company termed the decision unlawful The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DDPA) has slapped a fine of 30.5 million euros ($33.7 million) on US facial recognition company Clearview Al for building illegal records. A penalty of 5 million euros has also
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Delta Airlines To Sue Crowdstrike Seeking $500 Million Reward For Windows Outage Alleges gross negligence and willful misconduct on the part of the American technology company Delta Airlines plans to file a class-action lawsuit against Crowdstrike following the loss incurred due to the cybersecurity firm’s faulty update in July. In the company’s filing with the
... Continue Reading.Disciplinary Proceedings Cannot Override Acquittal in Criminal Case with Identical Charges: Calcutta High Court
While clearing the air on a very significant legal point which will have far reaching implications also, the Calcutta High Court which is the oldest High Court in India in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Subal Makhal vs Indian Red Cross Society
... Continue Reading.Glas Trust Approaches NCLT Seeking Removal Of IRP For Byju’s Company
Glas Trust Approaches NCLT Seeking Removal Of IRP For Byju’s Company The firm was dropped from the committee of creditors by Pankaj Srivastava The US lender Glas Trust Co LLC has moved the Bengaluru bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to seek the removal of Pankaj Srivastava as Insolvency Resolution Professional (IRP) for
... Continue Reading.POCSO Act Has Become Tool For Exploitation; It Was Never Meant To Criminalize Consensual Romantic Relationships Between Adolescents: Allahabad HC
While mincing just absolutely no words in taking potshots at the brazen, blind and baseless misuse of Protection of Children From Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Single Judge Bench of Allahabad High Court led by Hon’ble Mr Justice Krishan Pahal in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and
... Continue Reading.NLIU-GJC Essay Writing Competition 2024 | NLIU Bhopal
Gender Justice Cell, National Law Institute University, Bhopal is organizing the NLIU-GJC Essay Writing Competition, 2024. About NLIU Bhopal The National Law Institute University, Bhopal (NLIU) is a law school and centre for research located in Bhopal, India. Established in 1997 by the state of Madhya Pradesh, it is one of the first three law
... Continue Reading.Bombay High Court Confirms Faceless Mechanism Under Section 144B And 151A Applies To Central And International Taxation Cases
Bombay High Court Confirms Faceless Mechanism Under Section 144B And 151A Applies To Central And International Taxation Cases The Bombay High Court has ruled that the faceless assessment mechanism, as outlined in Section 151A of the Income Tax Act, will apply to all cases involving Central Charges and International Taxation. However, the Court clarified that
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Gauhati High Court Quashes Demand & Penalty, Finds No Misstatement Or Intent To Evade Service Tax The Gauhati High Court recently ruled that when an Assessee company has provided every detail regarding the availment of CENVAT Credit in its ST-3 Returns, and these details have been duly considered by the Central Excise Commissioner, the allegation
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