Delhi High Court Nullifies Assessment Order Preceding Deadline for Response to Show Cause Notice

Delhi High Court Nullifies Assessment Order Preceding Deadline for Response to Show Cause Notice

Oct 31, 2023

Issue: The Delhi High Court has overturned an assessment ruling that was issued before the petitioner’s deadline to reply to a show cause notice had expired. Facts of the Case: The show cause notice was given on March 31, 2023, giving the petitioner

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“Calcutta High Court Levies ₹50K Penalty on Lawyer for Intending to Disrespect and Threaten the Court”

“Calcutta High Court Levies ₹50K Penalty on Lawyer for Intending to Disrespect and Threaten the Court”

Oct 31, 2023

Issue: Advocate Imposed Cost for Disruptive Behavior in Court Facts of the Case: In a recent order, the Calcutta High Court fined a lawyer Rs. 50,000 for aggressive behavior against the court. The ruling was issued at a writ appeal hearing, during which

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“ECI Informs Delhi High Court It Cannot Control Political Alliances in PIL Over Opposition Parties’ Use of ‘INDIA’ Acronym”

“ECI Informs Delhi High Court It Cannot Control Political Alliances in PIL Over Opposition Parties’ Use of ‘INDIA’ Acronym”

Oct 31, 2023

Issue: The Delhi High Court is now considering the case “Girish Bharadwaj v. Union of India & Ors.” Girish Bharadwaj, a businessman, is suing a new coalition of 26 opposition political parties for using the term “INDIA” (Indian National Developmental Inclusive coalition). The

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S.306 IPC | Karnataka High Court Emphasizes the Need for Thorough Examination of Suicide Note Contents Before Drawing Conclusions

S.306 IPC | Karnataka High Court Emphasizes the Need for Thorough Examination of Suicide Note Contents Before Drawing Conclusions

Oct 31, 2023

Issue: The Karnataka High Court has addressed the issue of whether identifying a person in a suicide note is sufficient to determine a person’s guilt under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) or if a full inquiry, taking into account the

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Electoral Bonds Case Hearing

Electoral Bonds Case Hearing

Oct 31, 2023

The Supreme Court will be hearing the batch of petitions which were pertaining to the electoral bonds scheme The constitution bench comprised CJI DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra heard the matter. The case pertains to the

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Kerala High Court Urges State Government to Tackle High Gulf Flight Fares for Migrant Workers

Kerala High Court Urges State Government to Tackle High Gulf Flight Fares for Migrant Workers

Oct 31, 2023

In order to help Keralites employed in Gulf countries support their families, the Kerala High Court has advised the State Government to take up the matter of outrageous flying fares to and from Gulf countries with the Central Government. According to Judge Devan

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Husband Liable for Maintenance, Wife’s Education No Bar to Her Right of Maintenance: MP High Court

Husband Liable for Maintenance, Wife’s Education No Bar to Her Right of Maintenance: MP High Court

Oct 31, 2023

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that a husband is liable for maintenance for his wife and children, even if he has left the job. Justice Prem Narayan Singh’s bench also held that a wife with an M.Phil. degree cannot be declined

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SC directs to decide the disqualification petitions by 31st Dec and 31st Jan

SC directs to decide the disqualification petitions by 31st Dec and 31st Jan

Oct 31, 2023

On 30th October, SC directed the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly speaker to make decisions regarding the petitions filed in relation to the rift between Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress. The court directed to decide the petitions by 31st December 2023 and 31st January respectively.

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“Madras High Court Upholds Denial of Bail for Impersonating Lawyer and Cheating Client”

“Madras High Court Upholds Denial of Bail for Impersonating Lawyer and Cheating Client”

Oct 28, 2023

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Madras High Court upheld the denial of bail for an individual who posed as a lawyer, swindling a client through false promises and intimidating tactics. Justice KK Ramakrishnan dismissed the appellant’s plea against his conviction, stating that

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Call for Campus Ambassadors by The Society For Constitutional Law Discussion (Apply by 15th November 2023)

Call for Campus Ambassadors by The Society For Constitutional Law Discussion (Apply by 15th November 2023)

Oct 28, 2023

The Society For Constitutional Law Discussion (TSCLD) is seeking Students from law colleges across India to join its Campus Ambassadors programme to promote constitutional law discourse and engagement. About The Society for Constitutional Law Discussion The Society for Constitutional Law Discussion (TSCLD) was

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