CrPC or BNSS
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court was deciding the issue of maintainability of a petition, wherein it was argued that instead of filing the petition under Section 528 BNSS, it ought to have been filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (‘CrPC’), as the BNSS came into force on 1-7-2024, whereas the FIR was filed in 2022.

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MNLU Nagpur Orange Capital Debate
Law School NewsOthers

Focused on reading, reasoning, analysis, and oration, debating nurtures students’ analytical, rhetorical, and literary skills while promoting creativity, inquiry, and academic excellence.

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Law Governing
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Vaishnavi Agrawal*

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DSNLJ Call for Papers
Call For PapersLaw School News

The Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law Journal (DSNLJ) is a student-edited, peer-reviewed annual law journal published by the Society for Paper Publications, Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University.

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petty family quarrel dowry harassment
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“To prove the offence of dowry death, it must be shown that there was cruelty and harassment within 7 years of marriage and that it was meted out for or in connection with, demand for dowry”.

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Delhi Race Club Judgment
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Nipun Arora* and Mahi Agrawal**

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Dalit Law Student's Custodial Death
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“In respect of offences that occur against a person in police custody or custodial death, the stand to be taken by this Court should be different. Being the protectors of the constitutional rights of a citizen, who by virtue of the order passed in a judicial process, is in the custody, then if his constitutional rights are violated by an officer or any other citizen in jail, then at this prima facie stage, we say that the Court’s interference is required.”

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dna profiling test of minor
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The presumption of conclusive proof of legitimacy of child, casts greater burden on the man to show that parties to the marriage had no access to each other at any time when the child could have been begotten. The presumption of legitimacy, therefore, must be challenged with specific plea of no access to each other during relevant period.”

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SAM equity partners elevation
Law Firms NewsNews

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. (SAM) is thrilled to announce the elevation of nine exceptional Lawyers to the esteemed position of Equity

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non-issuance of summons DV
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The specific incidents pleaded in the complaint against the husband has already resulted in initiation of criminal proceedings against him and the reliefs sought in the complaint are being pursued against husband and being heard by the Trial Court.”

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Suzlon advisory
Law Firms NewsNews

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as the legal counsel for Suzlon Energy Limited (“SEL”/ “Company”), and certain of its directors and erstwhile KMPs

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Senior Advocate Sanjay Jain
Interviews

Interviewee: Mr. Sanjay Jain1
Interviewed by Shaleen Bareja2

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piercing corporate veil cheque dishonour
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“While the corporate veil cannot be lifted in a routine manner, the same can be pierced if the corporate structure is misused to perpetrate fraud or shield the wrongdoers from the consequences of their actions”

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Under construction flats is not shared household
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Domestic Violence Act, 2005, is a social welfare legislation intended to provide protection to victims of domestic violence and abuse occurring within the family. The provisions ensure that victims are provided financially, as well as protection from being ousted from their ‘Shared Household’”,

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Asaram Bapu
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Rajasthan High Court had granted interim bail to Asharam Bapu till 31-03-2025 solely on humanitarian grounds for medical treatment, subject to conditions as set by the Supreme Court.

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Blueprint for Transparent
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Abhay Shrotiya*

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JS Group securities market
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

“The series of trades executed by Jane Street Group demonstrates a pattern which, when viewed in its totality, indicates a prima facie intent to take unfair and undue advantage of the market structure and sentiments prevailing at the time.”

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compensation to paralysed student
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“A motor vehicle accident that causes 100% disability of the lower body is not merely a medical condition butt is a life-altering event that affects her physically, emotionally, socially, and economically demanding not only recognition but adequate and enhanced compensation.”

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Call for Papers
Law School NewsOthers

This conclave endeavours to explore the intersection between law, ethics, and social accountability in combating workplace discrimination.

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counterfeit galderma cetaphil
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The plaintiff’s registered trade mark and artistic work is infringed by the defendants, and it is likely to cause confusion in the minds of the public, thus, unless ad-interim reliefs are granted, the plaintiff will suffer irreparable loss, harm, and injury.”

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