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Mumbai University Directed To File Affidavit On Minimum Attendance Requirement In PIL Over Law Students' Absenteeism: Bombay High Court
In a landmark ruling today, the Bombay High Court addressed critical concerns regarding attendance norms in higher education. The court was hearing Public Interest Litigation No. 14 of 2024, filed by Sharmila Ghuge against the University of Mumbai and other respondents. Key Highlights of the Case The case came before…
Husband's Plea For Gender Test Of Wife Refused: Delhi High Court
In a significant ruling today, the Delhi High Court declined to entertain a writ petition filed by a husband seeking a gender test on his wife. The plea was aimed at directing the Delhi Police to conduct the test at any Central government hospital, raising complex legal and ethical issues. Case Overview The case was…
Tribunal's Award, Even If Erroneous, Must Be Challenged Under Section 34 Of Arbitration Act; Court Cannot Invoke Writ Jurisdiction: Bombay High Court
In a significant ruling regarding the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, the High Court recently addressed the jurisdiction of the court to interfere with awards passed under Section 18 of the Act. This decision clarifies the boundaries of judicial intervention in arbitration matters…
Court Directs Cochin Devaswom Board to Determine the Permissibility of Mobile Phone Videography in Managed Temples: Kerala High Court
In a significant ruling delivered on September 23, 2024, the High Court of Kerala, comprising Justice Anil K. Narendran and Justice P.G. Ajithkumar, addressed the ongoing concerns regarding the use of mobile phones and videography inside the historic Sri Vadakkumnathan Temple. This directive stems from Report No. 33…
Protection for Police Officials in Defamation Case Linked to Divorce Proceedings Upheld: Delhi Principal District Court
In a significant ruling regarding the prosecution of public servants, the Principal District and Sessions Judge of New Delhi, Praveen Kumar, has dismissed a revision petition that sought to challenge the trial court's decision not to summon Delhi Police officials without prior sanction. This judgment emphasizes the…
Trademark Infringement Suit Against Replica Website Decided in Favor of 'Dream 11': Delhi High Court
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court presided by Justice Amit Bansal resolved a trademark infringement dispute involving Sporta Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and Dream Sports Inc. against Hong Yi F35 and others. The plaintiffs sought a permanent injunction against the defendants for infringing upon their trademark…
AIBE 2024, Asks State Bar Council To Give Provisional Certificates To Law Graduates From Govt/ Aided Colleges Not Approved By BCI: Gujarat High Court
Ahmedabad, October 22, 2024 – In a significant development for law graduates in Gujarat, the High Court of Gujarat has issued an interim order allowing several petitioners to appear in the upcoming All India Bar Examination (AIBE-2024). The decision was announced by Honourable Justice Aniruddha P. Mayee during the…
Murder Conviction of Two Women Overturned After 14 Years Due to False Witness Testimonies and Mishandling by Trial Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a significant ruling, the Jabalpur bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has overturned the 14-year murder conviction of two women, Surajbai and her co-accused, who had been sentenced to life imprisonment. The court found that the trial court failed to conduct a proper investigation and relied on "false evidence"…
Suspension of Junior Doctors at RG Kar Medical College Stayed Over Alleged 'Threat Culture': Calcutta High Court
In a recent ruling by the Kolkata High Court, the legitimacy of suspension orders from R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital was put to the test under the West Bengal Medical Colleges (Regulation of Admission and Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 2013. This case highlights significant issues surrounding student…
Bail Denied To Active Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Member Accused Of Shooting At Gallery Frequently Used By Salman Khan: Mumbai Court
In a significant ruling, the Additional Sessions Judge for Greater Mumbai has denied bail to the accused involved in a high-profile case under the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act (MCOC Act), along with various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Arms Act. The case, identified as MCOC Spl. Case…
