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Court Denies Relief To Managing Director Accused Of Seeking Sexual Favors From Employee : Kerala High Court
In a recent ruling by the High Court of Kerala, the case titled Crl.MC No. 1662 of 2024 has garnered significant attention. The case revolves around the allegations against Mr. Rajesh Kumar, the former Managing Director of Mathew Associates Consultants (P) Ltd., who is accused of serious criminal offenses under the…
Marriage Prospects of Girl Affected Due to 100% Disability After Accident, Compensation Enhanced by ₹22 Lakh After 17 Years: Allahabad High Court
Km. Cheenu, a minor, sought compensation for grievous injuries sustained in a tragic accident on 22.8.2005. She was traveling in a Maruti Van with family when an offending truck, driven negligently, collided with them near Village Gijrauli, Hathras. Following the accident, a First Information Report was lodged against…
POCSO ACT, Conviction for Child Sexual Abuse Upheld, Five-Year Sentence Imposed: Orissa High Court
In a recent ruling, the High Court of Orissa upheld the conviction of Landa @ Nanda @ Sanjay for serious offenses under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act). The case, recorded as CRLA No. 690 of 2024, revolves around a distressing incident that took place on February 15, 2020.…
Goods To Be Released Provisionally If Assessee Proves Transaction's Inclusion In GSTR-1 Return: Madras High Court
On October 3, 2024, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court delivered a significant ruling in the case of W.P.(MD) No.22557 of 2024, involving M/s. Aqua Excel, represented by Managing Partner K. Ganesan. The case focused on the detention of goods intended for export, raising important questions about compliance…
Only Registered Persons With Required Skills, Operating In Areas Under Headload Workers Scheme, May Handle Loading/Unloading Of Delicate Items : Kerala High Court
In a significant judgment delivered on September 9, 2024, the Kerala High Court addressed the contentious issue of employing headload workers within the logistics sector, particularly focusing on the operational dynamics at a newly constructed warehouse by a logistics firm. Case Overview The petitioner, M/S. R.K.…
Court Transfers Missing Girl Probe To CBI, Notes CID's Dependency On Government And Limited Resources : Patna High Court
In a significant ruling on October 18, 2024, the Patna High Court directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the investigation of a sensitive case concerning the disappearance of a young girl from Muzaffarpur. The decision comes after the court expressed dissatisfaction with the progress made by…
Calcutta High Court Urges Centre To Elevate West Bengal AIIMS To Same Standards As AIIMS Delhi Due To Inadequate Post-Mortem Facilities : Calcutta High Court
In a recent ruling, the Calcutta High Court addressed critical infrastructural deficiencies at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Kalyani, which have raised concerns regarding the quality of medical services provided to the public. The case, identified as CRR No. 4515 of 2024, involved multiple…
Court Dismisses Petition To Disqualify BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra From Rajya Sabha, Imposes ₹25,000 Costs : Delhi High Court
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the eligibility of Sh. Manan Kumar Mishra, a sitting Member of the Rajya Sabha, to hold his position concurrently with that of the Chairman of the Bar Council of India (BCI). The order, delivered by Justice Sanjeev Narula on October 7,…
Court Orders Court Officers And Staff Using Two-Wheelers To Mandatorily Wear Helmets : Gujarat High Court
In a significant move to enhance road safety, the Gujarat High Court has issued a circular mandating that all officers and staff members riding two-wheelers, whether as drivers or pillion riders, must wear protective headgear, specifically a helmet, in accordance with the safety standards stipulated in the Motor…
Court Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Husband For Opposing Wife's Request To Transfer Divorce Case Despite Her Hardships : Bombay High Court
In a significant ruling by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, a Miscellaneous Civil Application (MCA) was filed by the Applicant, seeking the transfer of Marriage Petition No. 11 of 2024 from the Court of Civil Judge Senior Division, Vasai to the Family Court at Bandra, Mumbai. This case highlights the challenges…
