SE OIL PRODUCTS’ trademark is similar to that of Patanjali: SC orders immediate seizure

SE OIL PRODUCTS’ trademark is similar to that of Patanjali: SC orders immediate seizure

Dec 1, 2023

The Bombay HC had recently appointed a court receiver and had given direction to the same for the immediate seizure of the refined soya bean oil that has been produced by SE OIL Products Pvt Ltd. as the trademark that was owned by

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Compensation to the woman who delivered after the postpartum surgery refused by Kerala HC

Compensation to the woman who delivered after the postpartum surgery refused by Kerala HC

Nov 30, 2023

On Tuesday the Kerala High Court had refused the claim for compensation that was made by a 39-year-old woman, as she had alleged that despite having the postpartum sterilization surgery and its negligence, she had given birth to her fifth child. Arguments:- The

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If offenses involve state enactments, FIRs in multiple states can’t be clubbed: SC

If offenses involve state enactments, FIRs in multiple states can’t be clubbed: SC

Nov 30, 2023

As a part of a major legal development, the Supreme Court has given its verdict on the writ petition (criminal) No. 341 of 2022, whereby the petitioner, Amandeep Singh Saran had sought redressal under article 32 of the constitution of India. Issue:- Under

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If exact age not decided, age reduction of 1 year, as per JJ rules: SC

If exact age not decided, age reduction of 1 year, as per JJ rules: SC

Nov 23, 2023

The Supreme Court recently looked at a case where someone was convicted of a crime when they were a teenager. The person asked the court to consider that they were a teenager at the time of the crime, and the court agreed to

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‘Appointments Only On Advertised Vacancies’: SC Holds 2 Judges To Be Wrongly Appointed

‘Appointments Only On Advertised Vacancies’: SC Holds 2 Judges To Be Wrongly Appointed

Nov 21, 2023

The Supreme Court determined that the method used by the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission and the High Court in choosing Civil judges (Junior Divisions) in 2013 was incorrect. As a result, the appointments of two judicial officers were deemed irregular. However, despite

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Illegal to Allow More Government Representation on the Forum Member Selection Committee Under the Consumer Protection Rule? SC examines

Illegal to Allow More Government Representation on the Forum Member Selection Committee Under the Consumer Protection Rule? SC examines

Nov 19, 2023

A petition for special leave was granted by the SC in opposition to the ruling of the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay HC, which invalidated Rule 6(1) of the Consumer Protection (Eligibility for Appointment, Selection Process, Term of Office, Resignation, and Removal of

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For the monitoring of cases against MP/MLAs special guidelines issues by the SC

For the monitoring of cases against MP/MLAs special guidelines issues by the SC

Nov 9, 2023

The Supreme Court issued a series of instructions aimed at closely monitoring the prompt resolution of unresolved criminal cases involving Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assemblies. A panel consisting of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice

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Apex Court Clarifies: EPF Act Applicable to Factories Outside Schedule I

Apex Court Clarifies: EPF Act Applicable to Factories Outside Schedule I

Nov 9, 2023

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court provided crucial clarity on the applicability of the Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (EPF Act) to factories not specified in Schedule I. The court concluded that the Central Government has the authority

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Upholding Integrity: Supreme Court Validates Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Amendments

Upholding Integrity: Supreme Court Validates Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Amendments

Nov 9, 2023

In a groundbreaking verdict on November 9, the Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of the amendments introduced in 2019 to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) concerning Personal Guarantors’ Insolvency Resolution. The court’s decision asserted that Sections 95 to 100 of the IBC,

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Munsiff-Magistrate Trainee Can’t Be Appointed As District judge by on direct appointment: Kerala HC

Munsiff-Magistrate Trainee Can’t Be Appointed As District judge by on direct appointment: Kerala HC

Nov 8, 2023

Based on the significant ruling by the Supreme Court in the case of Dheeraj Mor v. High Court of Delhi (2020), the Kerala High Court has determined that it’s not permissible to appoint a Munsiff Magistrate Trainee as a District Judge through direct

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