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‘Public Policy’ Rule Can’t Be Invoked To Facilitate Loanee Avoid Legal...
Ashok KM The loanee has a pious duty to abide by his promise and repay. Timely repayment ensures facilitation of the loan to others who may be needy, the court said. The Supreme Court, in Himachal...
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“Premium” Cannot Be Claimed As Deduction By Companies On Its Subscribed Share...
Vanita BhatnagarSupreme Court in its ruling in M/s Berger Paints India Limited v. CIT held that premium collected by companies on its subscribed share capital does not come within the ambit of “capital...
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Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2016 Notified [Read The Text]
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Government of India has notified The Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2016 Act on 28th March,2017 . The Amendment Act received the assent of President of India on 27th March,...
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Senior Designation: SC To Hear Jaising’s Petition For Stay On Friday [Read...
Prabhati Nayak MishraSenior Advocate Indira Jaisingh on Wednesday filed an application before the Chief Justice of India (CJI) JS Khehar for a direction to all high court's and Supreme Court not to...
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Breaking: SC Bans Sale Of BS-III Emission Vehicles From Apr 1; Existing Stock...
LiveLaw News NetworkIn a major setback to automobile industry, the Supreme Court, observing that "health of the public is more important than commercial interest of manufacturers" banned the sale and...
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SC Acquits Five Accused In 27-Yr-Old Murder Case [Read Judgment]
Arunima BhattacharyaThe Supreme Court has acquitted five accused in a 27-year-old murder case on the basis of serious discrepancies that arose in the evidence produced by the prosecution. It was...
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Liqour Shops On Highways: SC Says Need To Balance Road Safety And Vendors Rights
LiveLaw News NetworkAfter hearing petitions challenging ban on liqour vends within 500 metres of state and national highways for one-and-half hours, Supreme Court today said it will continue hearing...
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1984 Riots: Delhi HC Issues Notice To Acquitted Accused Asking Why The Cases...
In a significant order the Delhi High Court on Wednesday, issued show cause notices in five 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases in which all the accused were acquitted in 1986, invoking revisional Jurisdiction....
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Can Article 21 Control Article 19(1)(a), SC Set To Examine [Read Order]
LiveLaw Research TeamArticle 19(1)(a) of the Constitution, as any student of the Indian Constitution would aver, can only be controlled by Article 19(2) which imposes reasonable restrictions on the...
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Nirbhaya: Case Of Death Penalty Alone Submits Prosecution; Amicus Hegde Files...
LiveLaw News NetworkJust before the Supreme Court reserved its verdict recently, the prosecution in the sensational Nirbhaya rape and murder case has submitted before the special bench of the Supreme...
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BREAKING; SC Refers ‘Triple Talaq’ Case To Constitution Bench
LiveLaw News NetworkSupreme Court of India on Thursday referred the 'triple talaq' and related matters to the Constitution Bench. The Bench headed by CJI Khehar said that a constitution bench will hear...
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Uniform Crl. Rules Of Practice For All HCs? SC Takes Cognizance On Sr.Ad.R....
M.A.RashidIn a significant development, a two Judge Bench of Supreme Court comprising Justices S.A.Bobde and L Nageswara Rao has taken suo motu cognizance on the issue of ‘inadequacies and deficiencies...
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‘Budget Of Every State Has Gone For A Six’, AG Tells SC, As It Reserves Order...
LiveLaw Research TeamThe Supreme Court bench of the Chief Justice of India, J.S.Khehar and justices D.Y.Chandrachud and L.Nageswara Rao, today reserved its order, after hearing the counsel seeking a...
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SC Lawyers Will Not Abstain From Court Work Tomorrow; SCBA Asks Members To...
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Executive Committee of Supreme Court Bar Association [SCBA] on Thursday passed a resolution condemning the proposed Amendments in the Advocates Acts suggested by Law Commission...
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SC Upholds Bail Cancellation In Honour Killing Case [Read Judgment]
Ashok KM Her identity was crushed and her thinking was crucified by parental dominance, which has roots in an unfathomable sense of community honour, the court observed. Terming a bail order granted to...
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Contempt: Karnan Appears; Gets Four Weeks Time To File Written Reply
LiveLaw News NetworkCalcutta High Court Judge, Justice Karnan against whom the Supreme Court has initiated contempt proceedings finally appeared before the Chief Justice-led seven judge bench today....
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Ayodhya: SC Finds Dr.Subramanian Swamy Not Even A Party; Refuses Early Hearing
LiveLaw News NetworkIn a major twist in the Ayodhya case in Supreme Court, the Chief Justice J S Khehar-led bench today rejected Dr. Subramanian Swamy’s petition for early hearing after coming to know...
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Designation Of Senior Advocates: SC Issues Notice On Indira Jaising’s...
Prabhati Nayak Mishra The Supreme Court on Friday issued not notice to Secy General of the Apex Court, Advocate on Record Association and the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Senior Advocate...
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#NEET 2017; No Upper Age Limit; SC Extends Dead Line For Application [Read...
Prabhati Nayak MishraComing to the rescue of the medical aspirants and a blow to CBSE's cap on upper age, the Supreme Court has extended the age limit by allowing candidates above 25 to appear the NEET...
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Justice Karnan Vs CJI-Led Bench: The Gripping Courtroom Exchange
LiveLaw News Network“Why police was sent to my residence. I am not a terrorist or an anti-social element” / “Restore My Judicial Work Or Send Me To Jail. arrest me”. Calcutta HC Judge Justice C S...
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