Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions summoned by Delhi HC in copyright infringement plea
LI Network Manali Chotalia The Indian Singers Rights Association (ISRA) has filed a petition for copyright infringement against Dharma Productions…
December 2020
Petition filed against SBI for non-compliance with SC’s order
Shweta Tambade A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking initiation of contempt of court proceedings…
Can decide plea challenging Lalit Modi’s move to initiate arbitration in Singapore: Delhi HC
LI NETWORK A bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Talwant Singh of the Delhi High Court has observed…
SC highlights right of representation through advocate, sets aside Allahabad HC’s order
Shweta Tambade The Supreme Court has set aside the Allahabad High Court’s order that had dismissed an appeal…
Gujarat HC refuses GST authority to give credit to ITC and grants 6 weeks to complete investigation
Anushka Mansharamani The Gujarat High Court declined to direct the Goods and Service Tax authority to give back…
Sexual assault of a minor: Man punished with 10-year imprisonment
Sanskriti Kashyap A 27-year-old man was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment of 10 years by a special court in…
Plea in SC seeks direction for Centre to double number of judges in High Courts
Shweta Tambade A plea was filed in the Supreme Court, which sought an instruction to the Centre, states,…
Citizen journalist gets jailed for reporting Wuhan’s COVID-19
LI NETWORK Zhang Zhan, a Chinese citizen journalist, who was held for her live stream since May for…
Delhi HC instructs police to preserve footage of search at Adv Pracha’s office
Shweta Tambade The Delhi HC has instructed the Delhi Police to store the video footage recorded during the…
DAV College Trust and Management Society V State of Maharashtra AIR 2013 SC 1420
CASE BRIEF Decided On: 22.03.2013 Appellants: Dayanand Anglo Vedic (DAV) College Trust and Management Society V Respondent: State…
Chameli Singh vs State Of U.P
CASE BRIEF Chameli Singh vs State Of U.P Appellants- Chameli Singh Respondents- State Of U.P Decided On: 15.12.1995…
Supreme Court issues show-cause notice to convict for producing fake document
LI NETWORK Supreme Court has issued a show-cause notice to a convict S Shankar, asked him why it…
Curative Petition Provisions and Leading cases
Vasundhara Singh Importance of fair trial cannot be overstated because it the only way to prevent miscarriage of…
Cairn arbitration case: Permanent Court of Arbitration cites PM Modi, Jaitley to overturn India’s tax demand
LI NETWORK Permanent Court of Arbitration three-member tribunal at The Hague cited statements by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Bar Council of India condemns Advocate assault by UP Police, seeks strict action
LI NETWORK The Bar Council of India decried the incident in Etah, Uttar Pradesh, where police broke open…
RERA Landmark Judgements
LI RESEARCH Aftab Singh v. Emaar MGF Land Limited & Anr (Consumer Case No. 701 of 2015) In…
Saradha scam: CBI filed contempt plea in SC against Mamata Banerjee for wilful non-cooperation
LI NETWORK In the Saradha chit fund scam CBI has filed a contempt plea before the Supreme Court…
Kochi Special PMLA Court remands PFI leader to 14 days judicial custody
LI NETWORK A Kochi special PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) Court remanded KA Rauf Sheriff, national general…
Physical presence in crime not a must for conviction over common intention: Bombay high court
LI NETWORK Bombay high court Nagpur bench observed while convicting a labourer from Bhandara district. Virendra Fule, 32,…
What is PFI or Popular Front of India?
Esha Dinesh Popular Front of India, also known as PFI is an extremist and militant Islamic fundamentalist organisation…