INTRODUCTION Copyright Act is an Act, which protects the right of a person when others use his work without his consent. This law protects the work of any person, which he produces by using his skill, capital and labour. Copyright Read More …
AMARNATH SHEGAL VS UNION OF INDIA
INTRODUCTION Copyright is a form of intellectual property protection granted under Indian law to the creators of original works of authorship such as literary works (including computer programs, tables and compilations including computer databases),dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematographic films Read More …
CRIMINAL CASE: KULWANT SINGH Vs. AMARJIT SINGH AND TWO OTHERS 07/03/2000 (SC)
Facts of the case An incident took place on September 23, 1989 outside the court of Munsif, Sadul Shahar. Two groups were involved. There was firing from both the sides resulting in the death of one Sukhmander Singh Read More …
CRIMINAL CASE: MICHAEL MACHADO & ANR. Vs. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION & ANR. 17/02/2000(SC)
Facts of the case First appellant was Chief Manager of the Malad Branch of the Corporation Bank at Mumbai, and the second appellant was Chief Manager of the Wadala Branch (Mumbai). A complaint was lodged with the police by the Read More …
A Judge cannot assume the power on the basis of his individual perception or notion: SC
The Division Bench of Justices Dipak Misra and Shiva Kirti Singh has further held that “It is well settled in law that a Judge is expected to act in consonance and accord with the legal principles.He may be one who Read More …
DIESEL VEHICLES MAY BE REGISTERED ON PAYMENT OF GREEN CESS: SC
The court had on December 16 last year banned registration of diesel-run sports utility vehicles and high-end private cars with engine capacity of 2000 CC and above till March 31. The Supreme Court today said that it is open to Read More …
PETITION AGAINST BAN ON GAY SEX TO BE HEARD BY CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA
The new petition has been filed by group of LGBT community challenging a ban on gay sex, they argued that Section 377 of India’s penal code, which prohibits “carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or Read More …
CRIMINAL CASE: MAHMOOD AND ORS Vs. STATE OF BIHAR16/02/2000 (SC)
Facts of the case A dacoity was committed in the House of informant Bhupendra Mohan Singh, situated in Phulwari village, on 9th June, 1985 at about 7 : 15 p.m. 10 to 15 dacoits raided his house. These dacoits took Read More …
CRMINAL CASE: MASUMSHA HASANASHA MUSALMAN Vs.STATE OF MAHARASHTRA24/02/2000 (SC)
Facts of the case Between 7 and 8 p.m. on 25.8.92 SaojiGamajiJadhav who belongs to the scheduled caste was done away to death. On the fateful day the deceased returned to the house at dusk and after some time left Read More …
Gays and Lesbians are not Third Genders: Supreme Court
Supreme Court on 30 June 2016, clarified that gays and lesbians will not get benefit under the OBC category as they are not included in the definition of ‘third gender’ like the transgender. A clarification which was sought by the Read More …