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TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee moves Cal HC challenging freezing of his bank account
Banerjee's lawyer Ayan Bhattacharjee claimed that the private bank froze his personal bank account without following the proper procedure.
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View AllIn four months, UP judge hands down 22 death sentences in 10 cases
Four people were sentenced to death on April 28, one on May 20, and two on June 20. In July, one received a death sentence on July 2, two on July 6, and four on July 17. In August, one person was sentenced to death on August 12, and four more on August 13.
Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Monday August 17:
SC to hear pleas seeking fair, time-bound probe into alleged embezzlement of donation money at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
CJP's Dipke joins protest as candidates claim glitches during online Bombay HC clerk typing test
Dipke alleged that several candidates were declared failed without their fault and joined the demonstration demanding that the test be conducted afresh.
Kerala man acquitted in POCSO case over alleged sexual assault of minor daughter
Special Court for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act judge Bilkul G R acquitted Saji Kuttappan after finding him not guilty in the case.
Tribunal awards Rs 23.83 lakh compensation to man who lost arm in road accident
According to the claim, Jagan Rama Jadhav was riding a scooter on the Kalyan-Murbad road when a truck crashed into his two-wheeler. His left arm was severed in the accident.
Don't just adapt but lead in determining use of technology to reshape legal system: CJI to NLUs
Addressing the Vice Chancellors' Conclave 2.0 at National Law University, Jodhpur, the CJI said that the legal profession can no longer remain a late adopter of technology and rejected an outright prohibition of tools like generative AI in legal education.
Pune court remands 'drug kingpin' Virender Singh Basoya to NCB custody till Aug 21
The NCB's Mumbai unit took over the investigation and identified Basoya as the alleged mastermind who coordinated activities of the syndicate from foreign shores and smuggled out mephedrone consignments from India to other countries.
BCI chairman Manan Kumar Mishra apologises to law students over NALSAR row
In a statement issued on Independence Day, Mishra said recent developments had caused concern among students and expressed regret if any of his words or communications had hurt their feelings.
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Aug 17, 02:18 PM SC asks SIT to file status report on progress made in Ram temple donations theft probe.
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View All >Ram Temple donations row: SC asks SIT to conclude probe expeditiously, file status report
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana directed the SIT to file its status report in a sealed cover on the pr...
Read MoreEnsure compliance of CWMA directions on Cauvery water release to TN: SC to Karnataka
The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) had directed K...
PIL on lack of toilets for girls in govt schools to be heard by another bench: SC
The January 30 judgment, delivered by Justices J B Pardiwala...
Are courts precluded from granting fair, just compensation in nuclear accident: SC asks Centre
The bench asked the Centre to clarify its position on appoin...
SC asks Allahabad HC not to proceed with hearing DA case against Rahul Gandhi
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joy...
High Courts
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee moves Cal HC challenging freezing of his bank account
Banerjee's lawyer Ayan Bhattacharjee claimed that the private bank froze his personal bank account without following the proper procedure.
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View All >Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic
Driven by these continuous struggles and changing global dynamics, the British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act of 1947, which legislate...
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Section 314 Criminal Procedure Code provides that any party ...
Intervention Of Third Parties Including Defacto Complainant In Criminal Proceedings
The basic distinction drawn in the statute by introducing th...
Voice of Dissent under the Shadow of LATHI and Rule of Law
The true test of any democracy is not how it treats those wh...
Hierarchy Of Revenue Officers Under Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887
Financial Commissioner shall control all revenue officers in...
Love or a Crime?
Thereafter, what followed was the pain disintegration of hum...
Consumer Laws
View All >Hospital 'callous, insensitive' for delaying newborn's discharge over insurance: Consumer panel
The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC), in an order passed last month in the 2017 case, asked the hospital to pay a compensation of ...
Read MoreMumbai consumer panel orders insurance firm to cough up Rs 1.2 cr for liquor stock ruined in floods
The South Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commis...
Delhi consumer commission fines railways Rs 25,000 for making two passengers share same blanket
A bench comprising commission president Monika Aggarwal Sriv...
Ordered iPhone, got beard oil: Flipkart, seller told to pay over 1.8 lakh to customer
The failure to investigate the complaint, recover the wrongl...
Men in 'ladies only' tour: Travel firm directed to pay compensation for service deficiency
The unilateral alteration of the itinerary after receiving t...
Taxation Laws
View All >ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees
Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...
Read MoreCESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial
Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central ...
ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi
Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scruti...
You want us to run entire country, asks SC; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directions
It is nearly impossible to issue directions which will be co...
ITAT Rules Against PCIT's Revisionary Powers in Mukul Rohatgi Case
Tribunal Quashes Revision Order on Grounds of Insufficient E...
Corporate Laws
View All >NCLT Mumbai Bench Dismisses CIRP Petition Over Alleged Forged Corporate Guarantee, Citing Pending Civil and Criminal Proceedings
Tribunal emphasizes limited summary jurisdiction under IBC Section 7; issues of fraud and forgery require full trial in civil/criminal courts...
Read MoreNCLT Orders Repossession of EV Fleet Amidst Insolvency Proceedings
GENSOL EV Lease Ltd. Directed to Return 124 Vehicles to Reso...
NCLT Approves Amalgamation of Piombino Steel with JSW Steel: Dispensation of Meetings Granted
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Mumbai Bench greenl...
NCLAT Curtails IBBI's Blanket Suspension of Resolution Professional
Tribunal Upholds Principles of Proportionality and Due Proce...
NCLT Upholds Commercial Wisdom of CoC in Approving Resolution Plan for Hygiene Feeds and Farms Pvt. Ltd.
Chandigarh Bench dismisses objections by suspended director,...
Environmental Laws
View All >NGT forms panel to verify claim of illegal burning of medical waste in Aligarh
The plea claimed that medical centres and shops at the Muzammil Complex in Civil Lines generate large amounts of medical waste, which is burnt at nigh...
Read MoreNGT directs UP Pollution Control Board to ensure action against waste dumping in Noida wetlands
In an order dated July 24, made available on Friday, a bench...
NGT seeks reply from Himachal govt on construction around 200-year-old tree in protected forest area
The Forest Department, in its response submitted before the ...
Improper deconcretisation around trees: NGT directs Noida Authority to take action
According to the application, the agency employed for deconc...
NGT summons NMCG DG over tapping of Ganga's tributary in Varanasi
Arguing the matter in person, advocate Saurabh Tiwari highli...