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A minor not properly represented can seek the setting aside of an ex parte decree under Order 9 Rule 13 even after attaining majority
Supreme Court Quashes Ex Parte Succession Certificate in Favor of Minor's Rights Supreme Court Sets Aside Ex Parte Decree, Upholds Rights of Minor in Succession Certificate Proceedings
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View All'Godman' Kharat sent to 7-day police custody by Nashik court in second rape case
The 'godman', a former merchant navy officer, was in 14-day judicial custody in the first rape case and lodged in the Nashik Road Central Jail from where he was taken into custody by the SIT.
Tribunal awards Rs 36.24 lakh compensation to kin of man killed in road accident in 2020
According to the claim petition, victim Jitendra Laxman Singh was riding a motorcycle with a friend near Thane on May 30, 2020, when a tipper truck coming from the wrong side hit the two-wheeler. Singh lost his balance and fell on the road, and the truck crushed him to death.
Sathankulam custodial death case: Court defers sentencing of 9 cops to Apr 6
Madurai First Additional District Court Judge Muthukumaran reserved the order on sentencing after hearing intense arguments from the CBI, the defense, and the emotional appeals made by the victims' family members.
Delhi court sentences Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti to 3 years in cheating case
Special Judge Dig Vinay Singh also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on Bharti and former cashier Raghuvir Sharan Prajapati.
What happened in Supreme Court on Wednesday 1st April
1.01 PM The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed optimism over the progress of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, noting that approximately 47.4 lakh objections out of a total of 60 lakh have been disposed of as on March 31.
Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Thursday April 2:
SC to hear suo motu matter concerning illegal sand mining in National Chambal Sanctuary and threat to endangered aquatic wildlife.
UP: Special MP/MLA court halts trial against Gauriganj MLA in assault case
he case pertains to an incident on May 10, 2023, when Deepak Singh, husband of municipal council chairperson Rashmi Singh, was allegedly assaulted inside the Gauriganj police station.
No bail from district court also to 14 arrested after Iftar party on boat in Ganga
District and Sessions Judge Alok Kumar dismissed the bail applications of the accused, who have been booked for defiling a place of worship, hurting religious sentiments and other charges, after hearing arguments from both sides, according to counsel Shashank Shekhar Tripathi.
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Apr 2, 01:02 PM Delhi court sentences convicted Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti to three years' imprisonment in cheating case.
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View All >A minor not properly represented can seek the setting aside of an ex parte decree under Order 9 Rule 13 even after attaining majority
Supreme Court Quashes Ex Parte Succession Certificate in Favor of Minor's Rights Supreme Court Sets Aside Ex Parte Decree, Upholds Rights of Minor in ...
Read MoreProtection of Section 197 of Cr.P.C.; A subsequent notifications providing protection cannot nullify a valid cognizance order already taken
Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision on Protection Un...
Real Estate Project; Siphoning funds during moratorium period, Court cancells bail
Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Satinder Singh Bhasin Over Non...
SC cancels bail granted to Satinder Singh Bhasin in Grand Venice Mall 'scam' case
A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Karol and N K Singh cance...
SC says Bengal most polarised, orders CBI/NIA probe into judicial officers gherao incident
Dismissing the submissions that it was "apolitical protest",...
High Courts
MP: HC orders case against BJP MLA for contacting its judge over illegal mining case
Dixit had filed the writ petition alleging that three companies associated with the BJP MLA were engaged in “illegal and excess mining” in the Sihora area of Jabalpur district and also in forest land.
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View All >Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards
The judgment in the case of Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Union of India (2011), passed by the Supreme Court of India, extensively addresses the comple...
Read MoreMoney Laundering : A Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence must provide an opportunity of hearing before taking cognizance
Supreme Court sets aside cognizance in Money Laundering case...
Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia
The Supreme Court of India’s landmark judgment in Aruna Ramc...
Money Laundering : When ED can not arrest and accused even need not apply for bail
Supreme Court of India in Tarsem Lal v. Directorate Of Enfor...
Legislature Cannot Ignore Supreme Court Verdicts - A Constitutional Imperative
The Madras Bar Association judgment is a clarion call for th...
Even for a cognizable offense, an arrest is not mandatory : Understanding Satender Antil's case
Supreme Court simplified and redefined law of arrest and bai...
Consumer Laws
View All >Consumer panel asks Ola Electric to replace consumer's faulty scooter, finds it deficient in service
The Bengaluru-based manufacturer was also engaged in "unfair trade practice", the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Additional Thane) n...
Read MoreCompetition Commission of India Clears BookMyShow of Dominance Abuse Allegations
No Evidence Found to Support Claims of Anti-Competitive Prac...
Consumer panel orders Axis Bank to pay compensation over failed ATM transaction
The matter was heard ex parte by the president, Satish Sapre...
Consumer panel directs Axis Bank to pay Rs 3.19 cr over refusal to accept demonetised notes in 2016
The commission, comprising presiding member AVM J Rajendra a...
Bank's refusal to accept demonetised notes within the statutory timeframe constitutes deficiency
National Consumer Commission Orders Axis Bank to Compensate ...
Taxation Laws
View All >ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi
Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scrutiny and Failure to Address Assessee's Objections...
Read MoreYou 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...
CESTAT Chennai Exempts Hotel Property Leasing from Service Tax
Tribunal Rules in Favor of Hotel Property Lease Exclusion un...
"Event Management" - Contracts for booking individuals for event participation are not “event management”
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of HT Media in Landmark Service...
Corporate Laws
View All >NCLAT Rules Committee of Creditors Can Litigate Within IBC Framework
NCLAT affirms CoC's limited legal status to litigate under IBC while dismissing appeal for lack of necessity in specific proceedings....
Read MoreNCLAT Rejects Delay Condonation Plea in Insolvency Appeal
Tribunal Finds Insufficient Grounds for 105-Day Delay in Ref...
Tribunal Vindicates Dalmia Cement's Investment in Bharathi Cements; Mining Profits Still Under Scrutiny
Appellate Tribunal rules investment in Bharathi Cements not ...
NCLAT Upholds Dismissal of CIRP Petition by Actor Akshay Kumar Bhatia Against Cue Learn Pvt. Ltd.
Pre-existing Dispute over Payment Terms in Endorsement Agree...
NCLT Directs Liquidator to Proceed with Distribution of Jet Airways' Liquidation Proceeds
Tribunal Emphasizes Timely Distribution Under Section 53 of ...
Environmental Laws
View All >NGT directs fresh representation on concretised trees in Uttarakhand
A bench of Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert member A Senthil Vel was hearing the matter urging deconcretisation of tree trunks in Ut...
Read MoreNGT asks Haryana Power to explore possibility of dense plantation at ash disposal site
The green body is hearing the matter regarding the disposal ...
NGT issues notice to Centre, others over environmental concerns in Ghaziabad's city forest
The green body was hearing a plea regarding incessant dumpin...
NGT issues notice to Delhi govt, others over illegal dairy farms on Yamuna floodplain
The green body was hearing a plea seeking execution of the t...
NGT imposes Rs 25,000 fine on DUSIB for not complying with its order
The green body is hearing the matter regarding the desilting...