Keywords: Defamation, Section 499 (exception 8) IPC. The Supreme Court recently reaffirmed that allegations made in a complaint against a person in good faith to those who have legal authority over that person do not constitute the crime of defamation. [Kishore Balkrishna Nand v. State of Maharashtra and Another] A Read more
On Monday, the Supreme Court emphasized that the number of African cheetah deaths at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh is not low, despite media reports’ accuracy. The bench, consisting of Justices BR Gavai, PS Narasimha, and Prashant Kumar Mishra, noted that even the general public expressed concern over recent Read more
In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that the precedent set by the Zahoor Ahmad Watali judgment will not apply if the evidence presented in a case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) is of low probative value on surface level analysis. The court’s decision Read more
In a recent turn of events, the Karnataka High Court has been facing the issue of whether the members of the judiciary are eligible to be a part of the selection committee under Section 22 of the RERA Act, 2016. Section 22 of the RERA Act states the Qualifications of Read more
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been pronounced guilty by the Islamabad Court for his failure to disclose crucial information pertaining to the gifts received at Toshakhana, as well as the revenue generated from the alleged sale of these gifts. The undisclosed amount is reported to be as Read more
Key words :- Guwahati High Court , FIR , Assam CM . During a speech given in Morigaon district following the Sipajhar eviction operation, Sarma reportedly made mention of the violent events that occurred in Sipajhar as an act of retaliation. The Guwahati High Court recently invalidated a prior court’s Read more
MNLUA is inviting papers for its E-Newsletter on Comparative Law (Vol. 2 Issue 2). About MNLUA Maharashtra Law University Aurangabad (MNLUA), is an institution established in the year 2017, with an objective of imparting quality legal education, to develop advanced clinical pedagogies and research. The University also imbibes values of Read more
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The profession of an advocate doesn’t constitute a marketable exertion and, thus, shouldn’t be subordinated to marketable rates for electricity consumption, the Allahabad High Court recently held. (Tehsil Bar Association, Sadar Tehsil Parisar, Gandhi Nagar, Ghaziabad vs. UPERC). A bench of judges Surya Prakash Kesarwani and Anish Kumar Gupta observed Read more
A five-judge strength constitution bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud began hearing several petitions today that contest the Centre’s decision to repeal Article 370 on August 5, 2019, a move that was vehemently criticized by some significant opposition parties but enthusiastically praised by those who support the BJP. The lead Read more
