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Bombay High Court Service And Labour Laws Digest 2023
1. Bombay High Court Allows Compassionate Appointment To Teacher's Brother As He Is Looking After Family Of The Deceased Case Title: Vinod v. State of Maharashtra Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 11 The Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench carved out an exception to continue the compassionate appointment of a junior clerk after the demise of his married brother on the grounds that he...
150 Important Rulings Of Bombay High Court In 2023: Part III
1. Guardianship Of Major Child Suffering From Mental Retardation Can Be Granted U/S 7 Of Guardians & Wards Act: Bombay High Court Case Title: ABC v. XYZ Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 417 Noting a lacuna in the law for mentally retarded persons, the Bombay High Court extended the scope of Section 7 of the Guardians and Wards Act 1980 to allow guardianship of an...
Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: January 22 - January 28, 2024
Citations: 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 35 To 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 46Nominal Index:Raktima Khanum AND Union of India & Others. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 35Adichunchanagiri Maha Samstana Mutt AND State of Karnataka & Others. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 36 The New India Assurance Company Limited AND Sadika & Others. 2024 LiveLaw (Kar) 37Anjinamma & Others AND Mohammed Sajjad Sait & ANR . 2024 LiveLaw...
Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Nominal And Subject/Statute Wise Index [January 1 to 7]
Adverse PossessionTenants cannot claim adverse possession against their landlords since their possession is permissive in nature. (Para 9.4) 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 17Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - An award could be said to be against the public policy of India in, inter alia, the following circumstances: 1. When an award is, on its face, in...
Supreme Court Annual Digests 2023- Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 - Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015; Section 3 - A support person – whether involved from the early stages of lodging a report or brought on board shortly thereafter - can play a tremendous role in offering encouragement, reassurance, and guidance, merely from their knowledge of the legalese, armed with...
Supreme Court Annual Digest 2023- Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002
Prevention of Money Laundering Act (Act 15 of 2003) – Section 3 – Registration of ECIR – Effect of delay – Information about all complaints, the nature of the complaints, and the amount of money allegedly collected towards illegal gratification had all come into the public domain – Once a piece of information relating to the acquisition of a huge amount of illegal gratification in...
Kerala High Court Digest 2023: Negotiable Instruments Act
Complainant U/S 138 NI Act Must Specifically Assert That Power Of Attorney Holder Has Knowledge Of Impugned Transaction: Kerala High CourtCase Title: Razak Mether v. State of Kerala and Anr.Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 24The Kerala High Court observed that a complaint filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act through power of attorney holder is perfectly legal and...
Supreme Court Annual Digest 2023 - Prevention Of Corruption Act
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - Demand and recovery both must be proved to sustain conviction under the Act - Conviction set aside as demand was not proved. 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 232Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - In the present case, there are no circumstances brought on record which will prove the demand for gratification. Therefore, the ingredients of the offence under Section 7 of...
Supreme Court Annual Digest 2023- Juvenile Justice Act
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 - Bone Ossification test does not give precise age, not entirely accurate. 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 1003Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 - Courts must extend the benefit of juvenility where 2 views are possible on the same evidence. 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 1003Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000...
Bombay High Court Weekly Round-up: January 15, 2023 To January 21, 2023
Nominal Index [Citation 20 - 33]Sandesh Madhukar Salunkhe v. State of Maharashtra and Anr. 2024 LiveLaw (Bom) 20M/s. A. Navinchandra Steels Pvt. Ltd v. Union of India and Ors. 2024 LiveLaw (Bom) 21Maharashtra Housing And Area Development Authority v. Airport Authority of India & Anr. 2024 LiveLaw (Bom) 22Forum For Fast Justice and Anr. v. Government of Maharashtra 2024 LiveLaw...
150 Important Rulings Of Bombay High Court In 2023: Part II
1. Message Has The Tendency To Play With Emotions Of Different Groups: Bombay High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Kashmiri Professor Booked For WhatsApp Status Calling Abrogation Of Article 370 "Black Day For J&K" Case Title: Javed Ahmed Hajam v. State of Maharashtra Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 195 The Bombay High Court refused to quash an FIR against a young...
Kerala High Court Digest 2023: Human Rights
'Children Helping Parents In Selling Articles Not Child Labour' : Kerala High Court Orders Release Of Children From Shelter HomeCase Title: Pappu Bawariya and Anr. v. District Collector Civil Station and Ors.Citation: 2023 LiveLaw(Ker) 10The Kerala High Court ordered the release of two children from Delhi who were sent to a shelter home alleging that they were being forced into child labour...