AAP Delhi Office
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Supreme Court was hearing a matter pertaining to judicial infrastructure and AAP’s alleged encroachment of land allotted to Delhi High Court.

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Section 194-H of IT Act
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court clarified that the legal position of a distributor and agent was not similar, for a distributor is an independent contractor, not being a communicator between principal and the third party unlike an agent, free from control of his employer.

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Supreme Court February 2024
Legal RoundUpSupreme Court Roundups

The Supreme Court of India delivered some important judgments in the month of February, like striking down the electoral bonds scheme, declaring Kuldeep Kumar as Mayor for Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, and more as covered in the monthly roundup.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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The petitioner asserted that the petitioner was not informed of any reasons/grounds on which his bid got rejected, and that HSIIDC also did not pass any formal order in this regard.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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The entire aspect of the said life story had been part of court records in Canada extradition proceedings, and Indian courts where trail was conducted on account of honour killing, which also had been a subject matter of publications in media and five other films.

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IPC Section 306
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court commented that “the criminal justice system of ours can itself be a punishment” as happened in the instant matter which started in 1993 and came to an end in 2024, after 30 years of suffering.

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automatic vacation of stay order in six months
Case BriefsSupreme Court (Constitution/Larger Benches)

Justice Abhay S. Oka wrote the majority judgment, which was concurred by Justice Mithal through a separate judgment.

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Police Saluting Court
Case BriefsDistrict Court

The Court rebuked the ACP’s ignorance of the rules governing his service and was of the view that he needed to be trained properly by making him aware of the rules and protocols.

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curative petition
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court highlighted that the provision for filing curative petitions was incorporated in Order XLVIII of the 2013 Rules.

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Patanjali medicine Ads
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Supreme Court had previously slammed Patanjali Ayurved for misleading ads against modern medicine.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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It was alleged that HSVP exercised unfettered powers and cancelled the auction of the plot without providing any reason or jurisdiction.

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Food Safety and Standards Act
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court in the instant matter explained that when offence under Sections 272 and 273 was made out, offence under Section 59 of FSSA would be attracted.

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Chandigarh Mayor Polls Supreme Court Judgment
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“In order to maintain the purity of the electoral process, the “little cross” on the “little bit of paper” must be made only by the metaphorical “little man” walking into the “little booth” and no one else.”

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Limitation for appeal against acquittal
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court acknowledged that in case of special law prescribing a limitation period, Section 5 of the Limitation Act would have no application.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Punjab and Haryana High Court commented that “Such an approach would defeat the intent and objective behind the incorporation of the Act of 1996, which provides for a speedy and efficacious resolution of disputes.”

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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court explained that the 1994 amendment was introduced for protecting and facilitating the exercise of owner’s rights and not restricting or diminishing them.

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NCP Sharad Pawar
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court kept the option open for Sharad Pawar to approach the Election Commission regarding allocation of symbol.

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jharkhand high court
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Jharkhand High Court said that it was apparent that the incidence took place on 11-01-2008 for which the case and counter case were lodged.

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bombay high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay High Court took note of the fact that the petitioner was already employed as a Police Constable under the ‘Sports Category’ much before the date of advertisement, which was on respondents’ record.

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punjab and haryana high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Punjab and Haryana High Court pointed towards the lack of a family level/Social Forum for redressal of grievances of a wife which leads her to launch criminal proceedings under IPC Section 498A.

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