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Kerala HC suggests lowering juvenile age to 16, cites growing maturity of children

The court, on Friday, observed that the writ petition required detailed consideration in view of several similar incidents reported recently.

Delhi HC refuses to quash sexual assault case against man who later married minor girl

Yes Bank moves SC seeking review of order on writing off of Rs 8,415 cr AT-1 bonds

Allahabad HC asks Defence Ministry to take final call on removal of temple in Jhansi

Kerala HC directs police to ensure Antioch Patriarch does not violate visa conditions, SC orders

Mumbai consumer panel dismisses complaint against Ola over 2-day delay in returning customer's keys

Bengal: Fresh legal challenge to Howrah civic ward delimitation in Calcutta HC

Bombay High Court Rules Against GST Recovery Under Wrong Tax Head, Orders Transfer Instead of Penalty

Freezing of bank accounts after cyber attacks: Allahabad HC asks Centre to address issue

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Delhi Police files 450-page chargesheet in Aastha Kunj Park gangrape case

The chargesheet, filed before a court on Friday, names Mohammad Asif, Hemant Singh and Mukesh Singh as accused and includes statements of 57 witnesses.

Nov 14

CBI court orders narco test of TV actress Sanawar in Ankita Bhandari murder case, she claims inducements being offered to skip

The lawyer added that it is likely that a medical test will be conducted on Sanawar by the third week of November after which the date for narco-analysis will be confirmed.

Nov 13

Mahadev betting app case: ED arrests 'kingpin' Saurabh Chandrakar

The ED produced Chandrakar before a special court for Prevention of Money Laundering Act cases here, and obtained his custody till November 19.

Nov 13

Delhi: 8 district court judges, 3 of them special judges, transferred

Special Judge (PC Act) Vidya Prakash, hearing the alleged corruption case involving the procurement of medical equipment, medicines and hospital supplies for Delhi government hospitals, was transferred as an additional principal judge of a family court in Dwarka district courts by a Delhi High Court order dated November 6.

Nov 13

Tamil Nadu govt opposes plea for ASI takeover of temple, Thirupparankundram Hill

The Karthigai Deepam controversy at the Arulmigu Subramaniaswamy temple at Madurai, centers on a dispute over where and by whom the sacred lamp (deepam) should be lit on the Thirupparankundram hill.

Nov 13

Court asks police to expedite sanction to take cognisance of chargesheet against IAF officer

The Special Cell of the Delhi Police had registered a case against Sabharwal under the Official Secrets Act for allegedly sharing sensitive details, such as war-plan documents, deployment locations, troop movements and coordinates of crucial military installations with a Pakistani intelligence operative.

Nov 13

Uttarakhand court orders narco test of TV actress Sanawar in Ankita Bhandari murder case

The lawyer added that it is likely that a medical test will be conducted on Sanawar by the third week of November after which the date for narco-analysis will be confirmed.

Nov 13

Rahul Gandhi files reply in defamation case linked to Hathras gangrape case

The court had earlier issued a notice to Gandhi after admitting the revision petition against an order passed on May 13 by the MP/MLA court of Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Deepak Nath Saraswati, which had dismissed the complaint.

Nov 13

Supreme Court

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Yes Bank moves SC seeking review of order on writing off of Rs 8,415 cr AT-1 bonds

On March 14, 2020, the administrator wrote down the AT-1 Bonds which was also communicated to the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchang...

SC clarifies Oct 11 direction to take down notice board concerning prohibitory order

Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)...

SC slams forum shopping, transfers commercial lawsuit from Delhi HC to Madras HC

The lawsuit was instituted by M/s Sri Lakshmi Srinivasa Agro...

Identify undertrial prisoners granted bail but not released from jails: SC to UP govt

Observing that the onus lies on the state to make sure that ...

SC asks WhatsApp, others to list measures to prevent digital arrest, related cyber crimes

In an order uploaded on the website with regard to the heari...

High Courts

Kerala HC suggests lowering juvenile age to 16, cites growing maturity of children

The court, on Friday, observed that the writ petition required detailed consideration in view of several similar incidents reported recently.

Delhi HC refuses to quash sexual assault case against man who later married minor girl

Allahabad HC asks Defence Ministry to take final call on removal of temple in Jhansi

Kerala HC directs police to ensure Antioch Patriarch does not violate visa conditions, SC orders

Bengal: Fresh legal challenge to Howrah civic ward delimitation in Calcutta HC

Bombay High Court Rules Against GST Recovery Under Wrong Tax Head, Orders Transfer Instead of Penalty

Freezing of bank accounts after cyber attacks: Allahabad HC asks Centre to address issue

Delhi HC takes suo motu cognisance of illegal construction on Sriniwaspuri drain

Gauhati HC rules PAN card, voter card alone cannot establish Indian citizenship

Articles

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Service Versus Communication Under GST Law

Technology may facilitate service. It cannot replace communication. A tax order silently lying in an electronic repository cannot automatically prod...

From Presumption of Inclusion to Judicial Trend of Exclusion: Re-reading Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act in Fiscal and Digital-Era Statutes

Under the Limitation Act, 1908, the applicability of Section...

Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession: A Tool for Advocates, Not a Substitute for Judgment

The legal profession is standing at the threshold of a profo...

Women’s Safety in the Digital Age

FROM WOMEN’S SAFETY TO DIGITAL FREEDOM India has developed ...

When the Tenant Dies, Who Inherits the Tenancy?

The Court recognised the tenancy rights of the deceased tena...

Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic

Driven by these continuous struggles and changing global dy...

Consumer Laws

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Mumbai consumer panel dismisses complaint against Ola over 2-day delay in returning customer's keys

The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Suburban) recently rejected a plea filed by a Ghatkopar resident against ANI Technolog...

Epitome of negligence: Consumer panel orders firm to refund Rs 71.6 lakh for shoddy flat renovation

The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission...

Delhi consumer commission directs hospital to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation for deficiency in service

It also rapped the hospital for failing to adhere to the ele...

Uttarakhand Consumer Commission Upholds Charging for Carry Bags, Dismisses Complaint Against Vishal Mega Mart

Court rules no unfair trade practice where customer voluntar...

Maharashtra farmer denied solar pump for 7 yrs: consumer panel orders installation, Rs 35,000 payout

The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissi...

Taxation Laws

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GST Appellate Tribunal Upholds Dismissal of Confiscation for Short Delay in Stock Entry Due to Accountant's Absence

Tribunal Rules Section 130 Confiscation Not Applicable for Genuine Transactions with Minor Operational Delays Backed by Invoices and Statutory Returns...

GST Appellate Tribunal Orders Refund of Excess IGST Paid on Exports Despite Clerical Errors in Returns

Thiruvananthapuram Bench rules that inadvertent misreporting...

ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees

Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when va...

CESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial

Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central ...

ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi

Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scruti...

Corporate Laws

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NCLAT Sets Aside Insolvency Petition Against Personal Guarantor on Grounds of Limitation; Clarifies RP's Claim Admission Not Acknowledgment of Debt

Bench Holds that Admission of Claim by Resolution Professional During CIRP Does Not Extend Limitation Period under Section 18 of Limitation Act, 1963;...