In its order dated 22.04.2024, the Bombay High court rejected the bail application of the accused asked on the ground of long incarceration. The High Court sent the matter to the trial court to decide the case on merits, unaffected by any observation made by the appellate court. The case Read more
QUESTIONS BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT What legal ramifications arise when a teaser or promotional trailer—also referred to as a “promo”—is released ahead of a film’s theatrical release? Does it result in a formal contract, or similar obligations? If the elements in the promotional trailer are not included in the film, Read more
In a recent ruling, a two-judge bench comprising of Chief Justice Ravi Malimath and Justice Vishal Mishra upheld the validity of the amendment made in rule 7 of the Madhya Pradesh Judicial Service (Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1994. The background of the case is as follows: The petitioner Read more
Hon’ble Kerala High Court in pursuit of its action, it took up a Suo Moto case based on the report of the Project Co-ordinator, Victims Rights Centre, the Kerala State Legal Services Authority. The Report pointed out the glaring conflict in invading the Privacy of the Adopted Children. In various Read more
In the present case, the Supreme Court observed that the “Eggshell Skull Rule” was wrongly applied and enhanced the amount of compensation from Rs. 2 Lakhs to Rs. 5 Lakhs. The present case is related to the “deficiency of service” by the doctor during the surgery which results in continuous Read more
What is the case exactly? Under normal circumstances, an appendicitis procedure is regarded as routine. For the appellant, however, it did not work out that way. She was admitted to remove her appendix. After undergoing surgery, she was released. But her story did not end there. She was admitted again Read more
In a recent ruling, a single-judge bench of Justice Shashikant Mishra ruled that a person who has been under arrest in a case can seek anticipatory bail in another case. The background of the case is as follows: Several applications have been filed before the honorable court seeking anticipatory bail Read more
In a recent case decided by Bombay High Court on 14.04.2024, Justice S. M. Modak slammed Police and Judges for their lackadaisical approach in looking at the most relevant evidence i.e., register and journals. The case is related to a postmaster who was working at Khambewadi Post office. He was Read more
District Panchayat and Grama Panchayat of Kadampand moved ahead to construct a water tank in school playground of Government Welfare Lower Primary School without any prior permission from school authorities. Aggrieved by which President on behalf of Parents Teachers Association and the Managing Committee Member of G.W.L.P School filed a Read more
Justice B.R. GAVAI and Justice Sandeep Mehta set aside the order passed by National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission on 23rd January, 2023. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission gave directions that the complaint is partly accepted. The opposing parties must issue a new statement of account, adding a delayed compensation Read more