The fugitive billionaire Vijay Mallya has been ordered by the Supreme Court to report to prison for the four months that he has been sentenced to serve for contempt of court. Mallya received a 4 month prison sentence and a Rs 2000 fine for delibera ..
The Delhi High Court noted that an advertising campaign may be given legal protection if it identifies the source and has grown to be characteristic of the party, but added that the standard for proving distinctiveness in such a situation would be r ..
The Delhi High Court stated that Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) could not use the court as a shield to obtain funding from the University Grants Commission (UGC) in response to the university's request that the commission provide money for the Saroj ..
A plea was being heard by a bench composed of two judges, Justice Siddharth Mridul and Justice Gaurang Kant, seeking direction against the authorities to hand over or restore back the vacant and peaceful possession of a land. Alternatively, petition ..
According to the Kerala High Court, a promise to marry will only constitute rape if it was made with malicious intent, was tainted by fraud, or was not intended to be kept at the time it was made. Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas granted bail to a lawyer ..
The Delhi High Court was hearing a plea seeking to rescind an FIR filed under sections 376 (Rape) and 506(Punishent for Criminal Intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code and section 6 of POCSO Act as well as the charge sheet filed under section 376, ..
The Supreme Court bench composed of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice J.K. Maheshwari have restated in the case M/s. Martin & Harris Private Limited &Anr. V Rajendra Mehta &Ors that once a decree for possession has been passed and the ..
The Supreme Court stated that a litigant's substantive rights should not be overturned due to a procedural error that can be corrected. In this instance, despite the fact that two different decrees were prepared, two lawsuits (one filed in 1989 ..
The Kerala High Court stated on Tuesday that it was constrained by Supreme Court precedent to the contrary and could not rule that a Muslim woman may be appointed guardian of her young child's property. Even though it may be possible to argue t ..
The Delhi High Court has noted that permitting Disciplinary Proceedings to go on indefinitely would not only be extremely harmful to the individual involved, but also harmful to the Rule of Law. Cross-petitioners filed by one Anish Gupta against th ..