Supreme Court declared the state amendments made to VAT Acts after GST ‘INVALID’
“Supreme court recently declared the amendments made to VAT Acts, in states including Telangna, Gujrat, and Bombay, after the effect of GST as invalid. According to the live law report, The division bench comprising Justices S. Ravindra Bhat and Aravind Kumar was hearing
Supreme Court Orders Sale of Ancestral Property for Maintenance Arrears: A Landmark Judgment
Issues: The Supreme Court recently exercised its inherent powers under Article 142 to direct the sale of ancestral property in order to pay maintenance arrears to a wife. This case, involving persistent defiance of court orders, criminal charges, and non-compliance, raises important legal
Allahabad HC refuses relief to the couple and expresses surprise at the little boy’s wish for a live-in relationship that is reliant on his father
Issue: The Allahabad High Court denied a quashing petition brought by a couple in a live-in relationship, one of whom is a juvenile boy, and expressed surprise at the minor boy’s wish to be in a live-in relationship. Facts of the Case: Anchal
Gujarat High Court Slams Police for Failure to Address Cattle Crisis: “Stars on Your Shoulder Mean Great Accountability”
Issue: The Gujarat High Court gathered to address the state’s rising livestock crisis. The court called top government officials, such as the Gujarat police commissioner, the city commissioner, including the chief secretary of the city planning department, to examine the serious issues. Facts
Notification that bars the usage of donor gametes, violative of the right to parenthood: Delhi HC
It has been observed by the Delhi High Court that the notification that has been issued by the Ministry of Health of the center, whereby it barred the usage of the donor gametes by an intending couple who wants to undergo surrogacy, was
Deciphering Medical Negligence: A Deep Dive into the Kalyani Rajan Case
Introduction: In a recent verdict, the Supreme Court scrutinized a case of medical negligence, delving into the intricacies of the Res Ipsa Loquitur doctrine. This Latin term, often translated as “the thing speaks for itself,” holds significance in the legal realm, especially when
Res Ipsa Loquitur in Medical Negligence: A Supreme Court Case Analysis
Introduction: The Supreme Court recently ruled on a medical negligence case, invoking the principle of Res Ipsa Loquitur. This Latin term translates to “the thing speaks for itself,” signifying that in negligence cases, circumstances strongly suggest the occurrence of negligence. In this legal
Supreme Court orders fresh examination of witnesses after noticing “sudden summersault”; says its court’s duty to ensure witnesses are not under threat
Recently, the Supreme Court cancelled the bail of the man accused of his wife’s murder and recalled the witnesses for fresh examination after finding out the sudden summersault taken by vital witnesses. The bench comprising justices Surya Kant and Dipankar Datta has invoked
Supreme Court Issues Landmark Directive to ‘Completely Eradicate Manual Scavenging,’ Raises Compensation for Sewer Deaths to Rs 30 Lakh
Issue: The Supreme Court, in the case of Dr. Balram Singh v. Union of India, has issued crucial directives pertaining to the eradication of manual scavenging and the enhancement of compensation for sewer deaths, permanently disabled individuals, and other forms of disability. Facts
Supreme Court Allows Section 498-A Conviction After Acquittal in Section 304-B Case
Issue: Conviction Under Section 498-A IPC Can Be Upheld Despite Acquittal Under Section 304-B IPC. Facts of the Case: In a tragic example, a young woman called Akkamahadevi committed suicide by lighting herself on fire as a result of her in-laws’ dowry-demanding physical
