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  Indian Penal Code. Section 34 is not attracted when final outcome or offence committed Is distinctly remote and unconnected with common intention. Supreme Court

  • 14-March-2022
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  Indian Succession Act, 1925. Grant of probate or letters of administration under Sections 276 and 278 can be revoked/annulled if all the legal heirs are not impleaded in the proceedings. Supreme Court.

  • 14-March-2022
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  Advocate, who acted professionally as per instructions of his/her client, can NOT be made criminally liable for the offence of defamation under Section 500 of the IPC unless contrary is alleged and established. Chhattisgarh High Court.

  • 14-March-2022
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  Section 69(2) of the Partnership Act of 1932 is NOT a bar to a suit filed by an unregistered firm, if the same is for enforcement of a statutory right or a common law right. Supreme Court.

  • 14-March-2022
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  Punjab reservation laws. De-­reservation of reserved vacancy to be filled up by direct recruitment or by promotion cannot be done by the appointing authority. Supreme Court.

  • 14-March-2022
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  Maternity Benefit Act, 1961. Ad hoc employee is entitled to maternity benefit for a period that spills beyond the tenure of the contract. Delhi High Court.

  • 13-March-2022
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  ''Store information in electronic form and furnish upon receipt of application under the RTI Act at the earliest''. Karnataka High Court directs Government of Karnataka

  • 12-March-2022
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  Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923. Liability to pay interest on the amount of arrears/compensation shall be from the date of accident and not from the date of the order passed by the Commissioner. Supreme Court.

  • 12-March-2022
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  Right to Information Act, 2005. There is no bar to furnish 'B' Report under RTI Act once the investigation is completed. Bar for grant of information applies only during investigation. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-March-2022
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  Agreement to sell does not amount to concluded transfer. Such agreement cannot be construed as void under Section 33 of the Karnataka Co-Operative Societies Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-March-2022
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  Abetment to commit suicide. Merely on allegation of harassment without any positive action of accused proximate to the time of occurrence which compelled the person to commit suicide, conviction is not sustainable. Telangana High Court.

  • 11-March-2022
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  Indian Penal Code. Provisions of Section 377 will continue to govern non-consensual sexual acts against adults, all acts of carnal intercourse against minors and acts of beastiality. Telangana High Court.

  • 11-March-2022
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