Top Law News Jyoti Maurya Approaches Delhi High Court Regarding Memes About Her; Divorce Hearing Scheduled for Next Month August 18, 2023 / August 18, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The controversy surrounding sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Jyoti Maurya has now advanced to the doors of the Delhi High Court. The government official has submitted a plea requesting the removal of social media posts, songs, and memes that have been trolling her and her husband, Alok, a Class-IV employee. Jyoti Maurya has been embroiled in a […] Read more »
Top Law News A Mumbai Court Upholds Interim Maintenance Order Despite Husband’s Income Claims August 17, 2023 / August 17, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Mumbai court has reaffirmed a ruling directing a man to pay interim maintenance to his estranged wife, even as the husband maintained he had no income. The court dismissed an appeal filed by the husband, upholding the decision made by a magistrate court. The initial judgment was issued by the Mazgaon Magistrate court, which […] Read more »
Top Law News Mumbai Sessions Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail for Man Accused of Triple Talaq Divorce August 17, 2023 / August 17, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An unemployed 28-year-old man’s plea for anticipatory bail has been denied by a Mumbai Sessions court. The man stands accused of divorcing his wife by uttering “talaq” thrice. The case was initiated by the man’s wife on June 5, 2023, when she filed a complaint with the Mumbai Police. According to her account, the woman […] Read more » Mumbai Sessions Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail for Man Accused of Triple Talaq Divorce
Top Law News Unveiling a Guide to Combat Gender Stereotypes, Ongoing Article 370 Hearing, and Beyond August 17, 2023 / August 17, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of India initiated the day by unveiling a handbook aimed at assisting judges in steering clear of gender stereotypes when drafting judgments and engaging in legal discussions. This coincided with the sixth day of the Supreme Court Constitution Bench’s hearing on petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 within the […] Read more » Ongoing Article 370 Hearing Unveiling a Guide to Combat Gender Stereotypes
Top Law News Allahabad High Court Rejects Bail for Individual Engaging in Promoting Anti-India Sentiments August 17, 2023 / August 17, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bail Plea of Lashkar-e-Toiba Associate Dismissed by Allahabad High Court in Modi Surname Case” Justice Pankaj Bhatia of the Allahabad High Court has rejected the bail application of Inamul Haq, who was accused of engaging in warfare against the country and facilitating the procurement of weapons through various WhatsApp groups. Inamul Haq’s bail plea […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Allahabad High Court Rejects Bail for Individual Engaging in Promoting Anti-India Sentiments Rejects Bail for Individual Engaging in Promoting Anti-India Sentiments
Top Law News Exemption Granted by Jharkhand High Court in the Modi Surname Case Allows Rahul Gandhi to Avoid Personal Appearance August 17, 2023 / August 17, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Wednesday, the Jharkhand High Court granted an exemption to Rahul Gandhi, a Congress leader, from his personal presence at a special court hearing in Ranchi regarding a defamation lawsuit linked to the ‘Modi surname’ matter. Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, presiding over the bench, sanctioned the representation of the Congress MP by his legal counsel […] Read more » Exemption Granted by Jharkhand High Court in the Modi Surname Case Allows Rahul Gandhi to Avoid Personal Appearance latest legal news
Top Law News Competition (Amendment) Bill 2023: Penalty to be levied on global turnover April 4, 2023 / April 4, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CCI will now be able to impose penalties on offending parties based on their “global turnover derived from all the products and services” as opposed to “relevant turnover”. Following a Supreme Court ruling in 2017, the principle of “relevant turnover” was read into the law for determining penalties for competition law violations. This change […] Read more » Competition (Amendment) Bill 2023: Penalty to be levied on global turnover
Top Law News Competition (Amendment) Bill 2023: Overview and Key Changes April 4, 2023 / April 4, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment INTRODUCTION On 3rd April, the Indian Parliament approved the Competition (Amendment) Bill 2023 which proposes significant changes to India’s competition law regime, seeking to introduce substantive, procedural and institutional changes to the Competition Act, 2002. The Bill will enable the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to tackle today’s competition issues. Important changes in merger control […] Read more »
Top Law News Competition (Amendment) Bill 2023: Merger Control April 4, 2023 / April 4, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2023, passed by the Indian Parliament on 3 April 2023, is set to introduce a number of key changes to streamline the Competition Commission of India’s merger review process. These key changes include introduction of deal value thresholds, codification of the standard of ‘control’, shortened review timelines for the CCI, and […] Read more »
Top Law News Rahul Gandhi convicted, sentenced to 2 years jail imprisonment in Modi surname defamation case March 23, 2023 / March 23, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a recent development, a Surat Court, Gujarat has convicted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 defamation case for his controversial statement linking the Prime Minister Narendra Modi with fugitives like Nirav Modi and Lalit Modi. Gandhi’s remark “all thieves have Modi surname” was deemed defamatory and he was sentenced to two years in […] Read more » Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi convicted Rahul Gandhi sentenced 2 Years Jail
Top Law News Justice Sonia Gokani takes oath as first female Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court February 17, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice Sonia Giridhar Gokani, the senior-most judge of the Gujarat High Court, on Thursday was sworn-in as first female Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court. However, the first woman judge to helm affairs at the Gujarat High Court in 63 years of its existence would have a short tenure of nine days as she is due to […] Read more » Justice Sonia Gokani
Top Law News CJI DY Chandrachud emphasises need for providing same arbitration space to everyone February 17, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that for moving away from the tag of being called an old boys’ club, the arbitration space must provide same opportunity to everyone men or women. It was said by the Chief Justice while he was delivering a keynote address at the inaugural session of the Delhi Arbitration Weekend which was […] Read more » CJI DY Chandrachud
