SUPREME COURT JUDGEMENT ON SECTION 482 OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE REGARDING QUASHING OF FIR The Honourable Supreme Court of India has now very well settled a position of law regarding dismissing/disposing of the quashing petition under Section 482 of the CrPc or under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. The matter came up…
HIS RIGHTS –Tracing The Contours of Men Rights in India “Men Rights”-Sounds strange. That’s because the term is not much heard or talked about. India is a common law country with diverse traditions, several religious cultures, and a history dating back to ages. The constitution of India has been envisaged with the principle of…
SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT ON RIGHT TO PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION The Honorable Supreme Court of India in a recent judgment has very well settled a proposition of law regarding right to Professional education of every citizen. The matter came before the Honorable Supreme Court in Farzana Batool v/s Union of India.…
SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT ON TENDERS In a recent judgement, the Honourable Apex court has held that in matter of tenders, the tender issuing authority is the best person to interpret the documents of tender and the terms and conditions contained therein. The matter came up before the Honourable Supreme Court of India in Utkal Suppliers…
GENDER INEQUALITY – PAST ISSUES AND FUTURE POSSIBILITIES RIGHT TO EQUALITY ( ARTICLE 14 – 17 ) The right to equality provides for the equal treatment of everyone before the law. It prevents gender inequality and discrimination on various grounds, treats everybody as equals in matters of public employment, and abolishes untouchability. The constitution of…
TRANSGENDER- A SENSITIVE GLOSSARY Most of us have never thought much, if at all, about what it might be like to be a transgender, or to have a child who…
The Honourable Supreme Court of India has reappraised law relating to transfer petitions, in transfer petition number 262 of 2018. The judgement titled as Swaati Nirkhi & Ors Vs State (NCT of Delhi ) & Ors was pronounced on March 09, 2021. The petition has been dismissed on the ground that most of the prosecution…
A liability under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is fastened on a person who is signatory to the cheque and cheque is drawn by that person on an account maintained by him. And the cheque has been issued for the discharge of liability. The discharge is in whole or in part of…
AIR 1987 SUPREME COURT 371 SUPREME COURT (From : Gujarat)* O. CHINNAPPA REDDY , J. and G. L. OZA, J. Civil Appeal No. 447 (N) of 1973, D/-21-11-1986 Kalyan Mills Ltd Appellant v. Union of India and others Respondents. Income-Tax Act (11 of 1922), S.46(2), S.46(5A)– Recovery of arrears of Income-tax, Excess Profit Tax, Business Profit Tax- Suit for, by…
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH ( Before : Abhay Manohar Sapre and S. Abdul Nazeer, JJ. ) HINDUSTAN ANTIBIOTICS LIMITED — Appellant Vs. MAHARASHTRA HOUSING AND AREA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (MHADA) AND OTHERS — Respondent Civil Appeal No. 10203 of 2018 Decided on : 04-10-2018 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) – Order 27 Rule…