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Essential to consider woman’s conduct when she seeks transfer of matrimonial case: Punjab & Haryana High Court
In a recent decision by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Archana Puri ruled on a transfer application under Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The application was filed by the Appellant (X) seeking the transfer of a petition initiated by the Respondent (Y) from the Family Court in Jhajjar to a court…
Court Imposes ₹1 Lakh Fine On Man Booked For Making Derogatory Comments About Arya Samaj On YouTube: Gujarat High Court
Ahmedabad, July 18, 2024: The Gujarat High Court has quashed an FIR registered against Manohardas Biharidas Ramvat, after both parties involved in the dispute resolved the matter amicably. The FIR, registered under Sections 295A, 505(1)(b), and 153A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 67 of the Information…
Section. 413 BNSS, Victim Does Not Require Special Leave To Appeal Against Acquittal Of Accused: Rajasthan High Court
Jodhpur, August 6, 2024 — The High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur recently addressed an appeal in a case involving the Negotiable Instruments Act, raising critical questions about the rights of victims and the procedural requirements for filing appeals. Case Overview: The case centers around a cheque…
Court allows woman’s plea to quash POCSO case filed by her against boyfriend: Rajasthan High Court
In a notable judgment, the High Court of Rajasthan at Jodhpur has quashed an FIR registered against an individual under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The case involved a complex scenario where the prosecutrix herself sought the quashing…
Paris Olympics 2024: CAS rejects Vinesh Phogat appeal for silver medal
PARIS, 14 August 2024 – The Ad hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled on the case involving Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat. The decision concerns her application against the United World Wrestling (UWW) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) regarding the Women’s Freestyle 50kg…
Cracks on Atal Setu: Bombay High Court upholds interim closure of stone crushing plants
In a significant judgment dated August 12, 2024, the Bombay High Court addressed the powers of a Sub-Divisional Magistrate under the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) in dealing with public nuisances. This decision impacts how preliminary and final orders concerning public nuisances are understood and implemented. Here’s…
Arbitration Clause In Partnership Firm's Agreement Remains Valid If Assets And Liabilities Transferred To Private Limited Company: Punjab And Haryana High Court
Chandigarh: In a recent judgment delivered on 06.08.2024, the Punjab and Haryana High Court addressed a significant dispute between Shanker Printing Mills and United India Insurance Company Ltd. under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The judgment, presided over by HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAGMOHAN BANSAL,…
Arbitral Award Can Be Enforced Anywhere In Country Where Decree Is Executable: Madhya Pradesh High Court
In a recent legal development, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur has set aside an order dismissing an execution application under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, filed by M/S Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited against Mr. Neelambar Singh Patel and Others. The case centered around the…
Rape A Condemnable Offence But Conviction Cannot Be On Ground Of Sympathy With Victim: Bombay High Court
In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has acquitted Sanjay Gowardhan Wakde in a case involving alleged sexual assault on a 14-year-old mentally retarded and handicapped girl. The court, presided by Justice G.A. Sanap, set aside the conviction imposed by the lower court, finding the prosecution's evidence…
Court Calls For Report On HC Expansion After Heavy Rains Lead To Destruction Of Court Files: Punjab & Haryana High Court
Chandigarh, August 13, 2024 – A recent case concerning the destruction of vital court records due to flooding in the old District Courts building in Sector 17, Chandigarh, has raised serious concerns over the negligence of the UT Chandigarh Administration. The case was originally scheduled for hearing on August 23,…
