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By the team of Prime Legal
Persons with disability have the right to get higher education too: Kerala High Court
Persons with disability have the right to get higher education too: Kerala High Court
February 3, 2021by Primelegal Team

Like any other citizen, persons with disability also have the right to get not only the basic education but also higher education. The judgement wa

Courts to not take notice of complaint u/s 138 of NI Act unless accompanied with an application u/s 142 of the Act : Himachal Pradesh High Court
February 2, 2021by Primelegal Team

One day has to be excluded for counting the one month limitation period under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The High Court bench consisting

Bail can be granted to pregnant lady even when offences are punishable with death: High Court of Karnataka
January 30, 2021by Primelegal Team

When a woman has been convicted of charges that are punishable with death or life imprisonment, she can be granted bail if she is pregnant and due

Cases to be transferred to the CBI by writ courts only in cases of unfair investigation: High Court of Calcutta
January 27, 2021by Primelegal Team

Section 173 CrPC cannot be always used by the writ courts to transfer cases from police department to independent agencies. This was held In the ca

A ‘lease’ cannot be equated to ‘property’ under Transfer of Property Act: High court of Calcutta
January 25, 2021by Primelegal Team

When estimating the cost of stamp duty of a gift deed, a leasehold share cannot be gifted under the definition of property as per the Transfer of P

Power to refuse second cross-examination of any party by trial courts is not absolute: High court of Karnataka
January 20, 2021by Primelegal Team

The power of the trial courts to disallow to cross examine a defendant is subject to certain exception and is not absolute. This was adjudicated by

A Suit for defamation must be tried speedily and cannot be allowed to drag indefinitely: Karnataka High Court
January 18, 2021by Primelegal Team

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

Petition under Article 226 against rejection of nomination for Village Panchayat elections is not maintainable: Bombay High Court
January 15, 2021by Primelegal Team

The petition before the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the rejection of nomination paper by returning officer to cont

Fraud is a arbitrable except where the arbitration agreement itself is vitiated by fraud : Supreme Court
January 12, 2021by Primelegal Team

Allegations of fraudulent invocation of the bank guarantee furnished under a substantive contract would be an arbitrable dispute, irrespective of w

Minor discrepancies in the testimonies cannot render them unreliable: Delhi High Court
Minor discrepancies in the testimonies cannot render them unreliable: Delhi High Court
January 8, 2021by Primelegal Team

Testimonies by victims of hideous crimes cannot be rendered unreliable due to existence of minor discrepancies in their statements. The High Court