[Hardik Bharatbhai Patel v. State of Gujarat, 2016 decided on 8.7.2016] Gujarat High Court on Friday granted bail to Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel in two sedition cases, with a condition that he will have to stay outside the state for the next six months. The Court also directed Hardik’s lawyer to give
[S. Tamilselvan v. Government of Tamil Nadu 2016, decided on 5.7.2016] The Madras High Court on Tuesday ruled in favour of Perumal Murugan, author of novel Madhorubhagan, granting him relief from all the controversies that shrouded the work of fiction that compelled him to announce that he would withdraw his entire
[Board of Control for Cricket in India v. Cricket Association of Bihar, 2016 decided on 18.7.2016] The Apex court-appointed Lodha Committee had on January 4 recommended sweeping reforms and an administrative shake-up at the troubled BCCI, suggesting that ministers be barred from occupying positions, a cap put on the age
The Apex Court came down heavily upon the Institutions admitting the students without having necessary affiliation, terming such act to be a disastrous phenomenon. The Court was hearing the appeal by the appellant Institution who had admitted students even after the expiration of its temporary affiliation. The Court has equated
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) while dismissing an appeal filed by a beverage giant Coca Cola company against an order of MP Consumer Dispute Redressal Commissions ordered it to pay a compensation of Rs 50,540/- to Mosoof Ahmed Hanfi, a resident of Katni district, who found dead insects,
Introduction Providing for and taking care of the well-being and satisfaction of the employees is one of the major obligations set upon the employers. The Government being one of the largest employers in this regards, is not an exception either. With the prices of the basic necessities as well as
History has been evident that the pathways of intellectual property laws and antitrust law have always diverged in light of the inherent and sweet, yet a bitter tussle between the two subjects of law. Even a cursory glance on the cases of Standard Essential Patent (hereinafter “SEP”) can provide one
India and the U.S. bear a deep, intrinsic commitment towards maintaining social prosperity, global peace and spreading the non terrorism policy. Since independence, both the countries have regularly come on a common platform to ensure social security of the world at large and protect human rights of all people by
It took Chilcot Committee seven years to come up with it’s report, a year more than the time for which the British troops had stayed in Afghanistan. The report is a voluminous one, containing 2.6 million words in total, put in 12 volumes. Not to anyone’s (except for Mr. Tony
In the case of Smt. Seema Devi v State of Uttar Pradesh 2016 (decided on 25.05.2016) the division bench of Allahabad High Court comprising of Justice Ajai Lamba and Justice Ravindra Nath Mishra-II held that the practice of taking witness in custody for recording statement under Section 164 CrPC is
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