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Delhi HC protects actor Arjun Kapoor’s personality rights
The court observed that an "overwhelming number of screenshots" in the actor's lawsuit revealed a prima facie infringement of his personality/publicity rights, especially through content generated through AI tools, for unlawful financial gain
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View AllThane man acquitted in kidnap & rape case; court cites victim's consent
As the victim was a major, she was competent to make her own decisions, Special POCSO Court Judge Ruby U Malvankar said in the order on April 24, a copy of which was made available on Monday.
Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Monday April 4:
SC to hear suo motu case related to restrictive and onerous bail conditions imposed by lower courts, the Odisha HC in particular, focusing on conditions that violate Article 21 of the Constitution.
Deeply shocked: Court raps Delhi Police for arresting murder accused from Bihar without transit remand
Noting that Mukesh was apprehended in Darbhanga and brought to Delhi, the court asked the investigating officer (IO) to explain through the concerned DCP why the accused was not formally arrested in Bihar and why transit remand was not obtained before bringing him to the national capital.
Jaipur court grants divorce to man citing wife's conduct as mental cruelty
According to the husband's counsel, D S Shekhawat, the petitioner sought divorce alleging mental cruelty, claiming that his wife's actions had hurt his dignity and social standing.
LeT operative sentenced to 7-year RI in Bengaluru prison radicalisation case: NIA
The Bengaluru special court has sentenced Vikram Kumar alias Chota Usman to seven years' rigorous imprisonment (RI), a statement issued by the NIA on Saturday said.
Firing at Salman Khan's house was attempt to kill him: Actor's bodyguard tells court
Recounting the incident, the bodyguard, also the complainant in the case, last month testified that he reported for his regular night shift at 7 pm on April 13, 2024.
Delhi court denies bail to Al Falah University group chairman in money laundering case
Additional Sessions Judge Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan made the decision after hearing arguments from both Siddiqui and the Enforcement Directorate (ED). A detailed order is pending.
UP: Hathras court adjourns hearing in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi till May 13
The complaint was filed in an MP-MLA court over Gandhi's alleged statement describing certain youths as accused in the case in which they were later acquitted. The matter came up for hearing on Saturday before Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Deepak Nath Saraswati.
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May 4, 11:34 AM SC says pleas challenging validity of Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026, be placed before three-judge bench.
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View All >SC agrees to hear AgustaWestland middleman James' plea for release from jail
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta issued notice to the Centre, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (...
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His counsel told a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Jus...
SC seeks report from Karnataka govt on actor Darshan's plea alleging lack of basic amenities
Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Darshan, submit...
SC slams ‘nasty’ Registry for not issuing notice to ED, says officials think they are ‘super CJI’
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joym...
SC seeks Centre's response on plea seeking filling of vacancies in Armed Forces Tribunal
While agreeing to hear the petition, a bench of Chief Justic...
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Delhi HC protects actor Arjun Kapoor’s personality rights
The court observed that an "overwhelming number of screenshots" in the actor's lawsuit revealed a prima facie infringement of his personality/publicity rights, especially through content generated through AI tools, for unlawful financial gain
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Money Laundering : A Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence must provide an opportunity of hearing before taking cognizance
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Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia
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Money Laundering : When ED can not arrest and accused even need not apply for bail
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Legislature Cannot Ignore Supreme Court Verdicts - A Constitutional Imperative
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Consumer Laws
View All >Consumer panel orders restaurant to compensate woman after AC malfunction ruins birthday bash
The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Suburban) earlier this month directed the restaurant to pay Rs 22,557 for deficiency i...
Read MoreCompetition Commission of India Orders Investigation into Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices by Venkateshwara Hatcheries Group
Inquiry initiated into potential abuse of dominance and vert...
Competition Commission of India Dismisses Allegations Against Rapido Over Use of Private Vehicles
Claims of Anti-Competitive Practices and Permit Violations b...
Consumer court orders airline to pay compensation for last-minute cancellation
The complainant, a scientific officer with the Atomic Energy...
Tamil Nadu State Consumer Commission Dismisses Complaint Against Mercedes Benz Over Airbag Non-Deployment
Consumer's Allegations of Manufacturing Defect and Insurance...
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 Sets Aside NCLT Order Admitting Section 9 Petition, Finds Pre-Existing Dispute and Fictitious Invoices in A.S. Met Corp Pvt Ltd vs KLSR Infratech Ltd Case
Principal Bench of NCLAT dismisses operational creditor’s insolvency plea with Rs. 10 lakh costs after GST assessment exposes fraudulent invoicing and...
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NCLAT affirms CoC's limited legal status to litigate under I...
NCLAT Rejects Delay Condonation Plea in Insolvency Appeal
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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...
Environmental Laws
View All >NGT seeks report from Delhi govt over removing encroachments from forest land
The green body was hearing a plea seeking execution of the tribunal's August 2018 order directing the Delhi government and its authorities to remove a...
Read MoreWhy Rs 22 cr shouldn't be recovered from Nashik civic body for cutting 22 trees during ban, asks NGT
During a hearing on April 28, applicant Manish Baviskar, an ...
NGT refuses to interfere with setting up of FCTS in Punjabi Bagh
FCTS is a hydraulic waste-management unit designed to receiv...
NGT forms panel to remediate over-extraction of groundwater, flags non-implementation of norms
The green body was hearing a matter regarding some areas in ...
Comply with SC order, no events in Delhi parks for more than 10 days a month: NGT
The green body was hearing a case about the alleged illegal ...