Introduction It is often remarked that Syria is the only Russian ally in the Middle-East, which up to a great extent is true. Syria heavily relies on the Russian support in its fight against the West-backed opposition. Since the very beginning, Russia has opposed any kind of military intervention from
You put your hands out in the galaxy of Intellectual property Law in the country searching for the brightest of the stars, you’re looking for Professor Shamnad Basheer. In our pursuit of getting to you the best advice and counsel, we went to Prof. Basheer, the man whose opinion was
The Central Information Commission (CIC) in a recent decision Divya Iyer v. Tihar Jail on 13th September 2015, while reiterating that it is the constitutional responsibility and statutory obligation of the Governments to review each case of under-trial prisoner and take appropriate action including release of the prisoner and inform
The Kerala High Court in, on 17th September 2015, in the matter of constitutionality of the new Rule introduced via amendment of the Kerala Foreign Liquor Rules dated 9-12-2013, 2015, while deciding the constitutionality of the new Rule 27A and condition 9A under the head Conditions in Forms FL 3
The Delhi High Court in recent decision G.J Singh v. Union of India decided on 10th September 2015 while dealing with the issue as to whether Paramilitary forces are Organized Group “A” Service and benefits by way of NFFU ought to be granted to them, a bench the bench comprising
In Khursheed Ahmad Khan v. State of U.P., the appellant was employed as an Irrigation Supervisor in the Irrigation Department of U.P. Government. He had contracted second marriage during subsistence of the first marriage and was consequently terminated after giving charge sheet. He contended that he had divorced the first
Setting aside the bail given by the High Court, the apex court in Neeru Yadav v. State of U.P. held that extra and special caution is warranted in granting bail to history sheeters involved in heinous crimes. A history-sheeter is an Indian police term for a criminal with a long
Tejram Patil v. State of Maharashtra is certainly one of the landmark cases as law regulation dying declarations. In a notable judgment, a 2 judge bench comprising of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and Dipak Misra have given a fresh dimension to the Dying Declaration (DD) Jurisprudence in the country. Via
In the case of S v. Sunil Kumar, wherein Test Identification Parade (TIP) was not held to determine the identity of the offender alleged on committing rape in broad daylight, the apex court has ruled that prior identification by TIP is used to corroborate identification in court and the latter
In the case of U.P State Road Transport Corporation v. Gopal Shukla, decided on 1st September 2015 by the Supreme Court of India presided by the Division bench of Justice Dipak Misra and Justice P.C. Pant, the bench held that no leniency should be taken in matters relating to corruption.
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