Higher educational qualification can be a basis for barring promotion : Supreme Court
If the authority conferred with the power to relax, chooses to regulate the manner of exercise of his own power, the same cannot be assailed as arb
Interference of Media trials in the administration of justice will amount to “Contempt of Court”: Bombay High Court
Media trial interference will now be considered a Contempt of Court once the judicial proceedings in the case commence. This decision was taken by
Quashing proceedings of a civil matter with criminal facets is not illegal if settled with mutual consent: Punjab & Haryana High Court
Quashing the proceedings of a case which is of civil nature having criminal facets is not illegal, if the parties reach a compromise. The effected
Cash can be deposited if one is unable to get a surety for grant of bail: Uttarakhand High Court
In instances where a person is unable to find a surety, he/she can take the advantage of Section 445 of the Cr.P.C which allows depositing cash for
ONLINE BETTING: AN INDIAN LEGAL PERSPECTIVE; By- Yusra Raouf, Legal Asst., Prime Legal
Introduction The practice of betting for amusement and an explicit desire to make effortless money is present in the annals of Indian history. The
A Suit for defamation must be tried speedily and cannot be allowed to drag indefinitely: Karnataka High Court
A court can post a matter for arguments in a case of defamation if the defendant repeatedly fails to produce evidence in the court when given the o
A Silent Partner will also be held liable for an offence of cheque bounce by a company: Karnataka High Court
Any person who is a designated partner cannot take the defense that he was not in charge of the affairs of the company when the company has been ac
Criminal proceedings in a matrimonial dispute quashed on the basis of a compromise between the parties: Allahabad High Court
Criminal Proceedings related to non-compoundable offences quashed on the basis of compromise between the parties involved in a matrimonial dispute.
Even if child is born prior to joining government service, the servant is entitled to Maternity Leave: Rajasthan High Court
A female government servant is entitled to grant of maternity leave, irrespective of the fact that she had given birth to the child prior to her jo
Assessee cannot claim double deduction if Section 14A of the Income Tax Act is applicable : Karnataka High Court
Under the Income Tax Act, 1961, deduction under Section 35(2AB) is an expenditure based deduction whereas deduction under Section 10B is income bas
