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In a recent ruling, the Bombay High Court has granted a life convict temporary bail to appear for the MH-CET law entrance exam. This decision is a significant step towards the rehabilitation and education of inmates, emphasizing the importance of providing opportunities for personal growth and reform even while serving sentences. Case Background The convict, […]

The Kerala High Court has introduced a mobile e-Sewa Kendra on a Bharat Benz minibus to serve the Idukki district. This initiative is designed to enhance access to judicial services for people living in remote areas, ensuring that they can avail of essential legal assistance without the need to travel long distances. Key Features of

The Allahabad High Court recently provided clarity on the taxation of franchise agreements, emphasizing the necessity for thorough and reasoned orders by the Tax Authorities when adjudicating such matters. Key Rulings and Observations Conclusion The Allahabad High Court’s ruling highlights the importance of transparency and detailed reasoning in the adjudication of tax-related matters, particularly those

In a significant judgment, the Neyyattinkara Additional Sessions Court in Kerala sentenced three individuals to death for the robbery and murder of a 71-year-old woman, Shanthakumari. The convicted individuals include Rafeeka Beevi, her son Shafeeq, and her friend Al Ameen. This case has drawn attention due to the brutal nature of the crime and the

In the annals of Indian crime history, few cases are as chilling and mysterious as the Tandoor Murder Case. On the night of July 2, 1995, the bustling city of Delhi became the backdrop for a horrific discovery that would grip the nation for years to come. The Discovery At a popular restaurant in the

The Bombay High Court has ruled that the Registrar of Trade Marks must pass a “speaking order” with detailed reasons when adjudicating applications for the registration of trade mark assignments. This decision emphasizes the need for transparency and accountability in the administrative process of trade mark registration. Case Background The ruling came in the case

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has clarified that a suit for specific performance cannot be decreed based solely on the deposition of a power of attorney holder regarding the plaintiff’s readiness and willingness. This decision underscores the necessity for direct evidence from the principal in such cases. Case Background The case

In a decisive move, the Gujarat High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the tragic fire accident at the TRP Gaming Zone in Rajkot, which claimed multiple lives and injured several others. Labeling the incident as a “man-made disaster,” the court has directed state authorities to provide a detailed report on the incident and

Students and alumni of the National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata have collectively petitioned the Chief Justice of India (CJI) for the removal of the Vice Chancellor, Professor P. Ishwara Bhat, following allegations of sexual harassment by a professor. The petition reflects growing dissatisfaction with the current administration and calls for immediate action to

The Calcutta High Court recently passed a significant judgment highlighting the political manipulation behind the inclusion of Muslims in the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category. The court observed that such inclusions were primarily driven by electoral gains rather than genuine social and economic advancement of the community. Court’s Observations In its ruling, the court pointed