Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/supreme-court-to-examine-if-pocso-cases-can-be-quashed-on-basis-of-compromise-between-accused-and-victim/articleshow/88096006.cmsSynopsis The accused in this case, a teacher by profession, was booked for offences under sections of the POCSO Act that pertain to those,
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Kerala HC sets aside verdict allowing second dose of paid Covishield 4 weeks after first jab – The Hindu BusinessLine
lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/kerala-hc-sets-aside-verdict-allowing-second-dose-of-paid-covishield-4-weeks-after-first-jab/article37829358.ece ‘There is no scope for any individual preference against the interest of the nation’ KC Gopakumar A Division Bench of the Kerala High
PMC Bank depositors to weigh legal options if scheme of amalgamation not modified – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/pmc-bank-depositors-to-weigh-legal-options-if-scheme-of-amalgamation-not-modified/article37802334.ece?homepage=true Chander Purswani, President, PMC Depositors Forum opined that RBI should allow individual depositors to withdraw 20-25 per cent of the balance in their
CJI’s remarks on a different accountability yardstick for judges is worrying | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/cjis-remarks-on-a-different-accountability-yardstick-for-judges-is-worrying-7651569/ 🔴 Kartikeya Tanna writes: In a recent speech he stated that the framers of the Constitution made accountability integral to legislature and executive,
POCSO gets back its extracted teeth – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/pocso-gets-back-its-extracted-teeth/articleshow/88037104.cmsSynopsis Sex crimes, particularly those involving children, are complicated and difficult to pin down. Therefore, to limit the scope of the judicial interpretation could
Doctors can’t be fastened with fault for every death: SC | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/doctors-cant-be-fastened-with-fault-for-every-death-sc-1056273.html The court further said it is too much to expect from a doctor to remain at the bedside of the patient throughout his
HC Quashed order Cancelling GST Registration without Opportunity of Hearing
Clipped from: https://taxguru.in/goods-and-service-tax/hc-quashed-order-cancelling-gst-registration-opportunity-hearing.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email S.S. Traders Vs State of U.P (Allahabad High Court) In the considered view of this Court, the denial of opportunity of hearing to
Helping Supreme Court: Regional courts of appeal can spare SC from many matters. But judicial infirmities will remain–TIMES OF INDIA
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/helping-supreme-court-regional-courts-of-appeal-can-spare-sc-from-many-matters-but-judicial-infirmities-will-remain/TOI Edit Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of
GST transitional credit: Time for another tweak? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/business-laws/gst-transitional-credit-time-for-another-tweak/article37741283.ece The multitude of circumstances and myriad ways in which the need for transition of credit would arise cannot be predicted and provided for
Make it safe or we’ll make you do it: Australian PM tells Twitter, Meta | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/make-it-safe-or-we-ll-make-you-do-it-australian-pm-tells-twitter-meta-121112900027_1.html If the social media platforms fail to do so, they will have to pay defamation costs Australian PM Scott Morrison Social media platforms will
Senior citizens law deals with transactions after commencement of Act: HC | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/state/senior-citizens-law-deals-with-transactions-after-commencement-of-act-hc-1055542.html The single judge had set aside the order of the assistant commissioner quashing a gift deed, executed in 2005 Representative image. Credit: iStock
No section 11UA penalty if there is no case of duty short paid due to collusion, willful misstatement or suppression of facts
Clipped from: https://taxguru.in/custom-duty/section-11ua-penalty-case-duty-short-paid-due-collusion-willful-misstatement-suppression-facts.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email So-Hum Trading Company Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Kolkata) We find that the Appellant was not availing any benefit in terms of the
GST registration proceedings cannot be kept pending for failure of assessee fails to reply within given time
Clipped from: https://taxguru.in/income-tax/gst-registration-proceedings-pending-assessee-fails-reply-time.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email Avon Udhyog Vs State of Rajasthan (Rajasthan High Court) Suspension of a registration of an assessee has its own consequences – it brings
Suumaya Corporation drags GST authorities to court over their power to arrest – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/suumaya-corporation-drags-gst-authorities-to-court-over-their-power-to-arrest/articleshow/87944072.cmsSynopsis The company has challenged the constitutional validity of the tax department’s right to make arrests in cases where GST is exempt, as in
How to protect your banking transactions from cyber frauds – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/how-to-protect-your-banking-transactions-from-cyber-frauds/2377319/ With the increase in online transactions, cyber fraudsters are becoming more sophisticated and are unlocking new ways to steal money from your bank
A closer look at the draft Data Protection Bill – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/a-closer-look-at-the-draft-data-protection-bill/article37657416.ece?homepage=true Does the JPC adopted bill fail to protect individuals against Government agencies? The story so far: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) constituted to
kovind: ‘Judges-appointing-judges’ system needs reform: President Kovind | India News – Times of India
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/judges-appointing-judges-system-needs-reform-president-kovind/articleshow/87954551.cms President Ram Nath KovindNEW DELHI: Six years after the Supreme Court nixed Parliament’s NJAC Act that had replaced the “judges-selecting-judges” collegium system, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday
Legislature does not conduct studies or assess impact of law, leading to big issues: CJI Ramana | India News,The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/legislature-does-not-conduct-studies-or-assess-impact-of-law-leading-to-big-issues-cji-ramana-7644547/ Chief Justice of India NV Ramana also highlighted that simply re-branding the existing courts as commercial courts, without creating a special infrastructure, will
Interpret POCSO law to protect its intent | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/second-edit/interpret-pocso-law-to-protect-its-intent-1054976.html The Supreme Court described the High Court’s interpretation as absurd and insensitive Supreme Court of India. Credit: PTI Photo The Supreme Court’s ruling
New post-mortem protocol welcome | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/second-edit/new-post-mortem-protocol-welcome-1054250.html Many other countries do not have the time restrictions that existed in India and post-mortems could be done at any time Representative image.