Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: R.C. LAHOTI & BISHESHWAR PRASAD Date of Judgement: 03/05/2002 Facts: The proceedings for eviction were initiated under Section 21(l)(h) and (p) of the Karnataka Rent Control Act, 1961. The landlord, Read More …
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Justice T S Thakur takes oath as 43rd Chief Justice of India
Justice T S Thakur has sworn in as the 43rd Chief Justice of India. He succeeded Justice H L Dattu who demitted office yesterday. Justice Thakur has tenure of over a year as Chief Justice of India. Early life: He is a former Read More …
Upload all FIRs on Police website of UP government; provide copy of FIR to accused within 24 hours: Allahabad HC
Allahabad High Court has directed the State Government to ensure that all FIRs be uploaded on the website of the U.P. Police, except in exceptional circumstances, “where the need to preserve the identity of the victim, the course of proper Read More …
Supreme court: Rajiv killers merit no hope of freedom
The supreme court of India yesterday held that “The diabolic act of the killers of the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi shattered the great faith of an entire country and they do not even deserve a ray of hope that Read More …
Case Brief: Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan & Ors. Vs. Ajay Kumar Das & Ors., Appeal (civil) 3150 of 2002
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Rajendra Babu & B.N. Agrawal Date of Judgement: 29/04/2002 Facts: The services of one Dr. K.C.Rakesh, Assistant Commissioner of the appellants’ Regional Office in Guwahati stood terminated by an order Read More …
Case Brief: The Collector Of Central Excise, Meerut Vs. M/S. Kapri International (P) Ltd., Appeal (civil) 2205 of 1999
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Santosh Hegde & Shivaraj V. Patil Date of Judgement: 30/04/2002 Facts: The Assistant Collector of Central Excise had made a demand on the respondent for clandestine clearance of bed-sheets, bed Read More …
Call for Papers: MATS Law School’s International Seminar on Judicial Ethics [Feb 13-14, Raipur]: Submit Abstracts by Dec 25,2015 (Extended)
About the seminar MATS Law School proudly announces International Seminar on Judicial Ethics in MATS University, Raipur Chhattisgarh. The seminar intends to provide a platform to the members of the judiciary (who have no platform otherwise) to speak out for themselves and Read More …
Case Brief: Abdul Kader v.G.D. Govindaraj (D) By Lrs., Appeal (civil) 644-645 of 2001
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: R.C. LAHOTI & B.N. AGRAWAL Date of Judgement: 24/04/2002 Facts: The relevant facts are not in controversy. The premises are held by the tenant under a written contract of Read More …
Case Brief: Municipal Corporation, Gwalior v. Ramcharan (D) By Lrs. & Ors., Appeal (civil) 2914 of 2002
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: R.C. Lahoti & D.M. Dharmadhikari Date of Judgement: 24/04/2002 Facts: A suit for declaration of title and recovery of possession filed by the plaintiff-respondents was dismissed by the trial Read More …
Validity of S. 7-A of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, upheld
Madras High Court: While dismissing the petition challenging the validity of Section 7-A of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the Division Bench of S.K. Kaul, C.J. and T.S. Sivagananam, J. relying on the decision of S.Nagalingam v. Sivagami, (2001) 7 Read More …