(1)
NEETU GROVER ...... Petitioner Vs.
GAGAN GROVER .....Respondents D.D
09/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Family Law - Hindu Marriage Act - Marriage declared null and void under Section 11 - Challenge to the judgment and decree of nullity - Examination of evidence regarding the existence of custom or usage permitting marriages within the sapinda relationship - Failure to establish the custom - Marriage within sapinda relationship held to be null and void. [Para 1-30]
Rights of Children Bo...
(2)
RAJU J VYLATTU S/O.LATE …REVISION Vs.
P.V. ALEXANDER ….RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT D.D
09/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Procedure – Examination of Accused – Failure to question the accused under Section 313(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure – Effect on proceedings – Revision petitions challenging concurrent convictions under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act – Accused denied a fair opportunity to explain incriminating circumstances – Failure to comply w...
(3)
State of Bihar and Ors. ………………………Petitioners Vs.
Amit Lodha and Ors. …………………… Respondents D.D
09/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Administrative Law – Transfer of cases between benches of the Central Administrative Tribunal – Chairman’s power to transfer cases – Requirements of a reasoned order – Orders transferring cases should specify reasons – Orders lacking reasoning violate principles of natural justice. [Para 23-31]
Decision – Orders dated March 2, 2023, and March ...
(4)
DR. NEHA BANSAL ... PETITIONER Vs.
CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION/A.C.B
BENGALURU ... RESPONDENT D.D
06/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Petition – Quashing of proceedings – Accused seeks quashing of order rejecting discharge application – Accused No. 8, Dr. Neha Bansal, a doctor, was implicated in a case involving the alleged leakage of question papers in a postgraduate entrance test – The government constituted an inquiry committee, which found malpractice and referred the matter to the CBI &ndash...
(5)
SRI RAJIV ... PETITIONERS Vs.
STATE BANK OF INDIA ... RESPONDENT D.D
06/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Quashing of Complaint - Negotiable Instruments Act - Proceedings under Section 138 of the Act - Petitioners challenging proceedings instituted against them - Accused persons include Directors and office bearers of a company - Cheque issued for credit facility - Chairman of the Company issued the cheque, which was signed by him - Chairman passed away after issuance of the cheque - Accused No. 2 suc...
(6)
Shri Ash ish ... APPLICANT. Vs.
1. State of Maharashtra,
2. Dr. Manisha … NON- APPLICANTS. D.D
06/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Kidnapping – Biological Father’s Act of Taking Minor Son from Mother’s Custody – Examination of whether a biological father taking his minor son from the mother’s custody amounts to kidnapping under Section 363 of the IPC – Father’s role as natural guardian under Hindu law considered. [Para 4-5, 12]
Lawful Guardianship – Hindu Minority and Guardia...
(7)
Smt. Priya Gupta ……… Petitioner Vs.
Harshvardhan Gupta ……….. Respondent D.D
05/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Matrimonial Petition – waive the cooling period - Request to set aside the order rejecting the application for waiving the cooling period in a divorce case under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act – Parties married with differences, seeking dissolution of marriage through mutual settlement – Compromise agreement in place – Principal Judge, Family Court refused to waive ...
(8)
FRESH FRUIT FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES TRADERS ASSOCIATION ..... Petitioner Vs.
DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE & ANR.
..... Respondents D.D
05/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Trade Regulation – Challenge to Import Prohibition – Fresh Fruit Flowers and Vegetables Traders Association, Delhi, challenges an import prohibition on cut flowers imposed by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) through an impugned notification – Allegation of discrimination and infringement of constitutional rights. [Para 1-3]
Background to the Dispute – Prev...
(9)
PANKAJ KUMAR SHARMA ..... Petitioner Vs.
GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI & ORS. ..... Respondents D.D
05/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Police Detention – Illegal arrest and detention without following due procedure – Petitioner seeks compensation – Investigation reveals the Petitioner was picked up and placed in lock-up without an FIR or due process – Violation of fundamental right to personal liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution – Principles laid down in D K Basu case followed. [Para 1-8]
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