Author: Advocate Raji Nathani

Supreme Court judgment directing all trial courts and Magistrates to act independently of interim/interlocutory orders, even of High Court, in circumstances specified in the said Supreme Court judgment. In such…

Person/body to whom maintenance charges of a flat to be paid, ascertained. Maintenance is to be paid to Person/ body liable to carry out maintenance and/or actually carrying out such…

Solely on account of defects or shortcomings in investigation an accused is not entitled to get acquitted and, thus, lapse or omission (purposeful or otherwise) to carry out DNA profiling,…

Auditors under sterner lens- [2023] 151 taxmann.com 40 (Article)

In this case, deceased was assaulted by three accused including appellant (A-2) who attacked deceased with wooden log on his head and pushed him down. The cause of death of…

Legality of refusal of application to file suit as indigent person, on ground of res judicata and lack of cause of action, determined. When having prima facie found that the…

Instead of depositing entire decretal amount as directed by High court, the deposit as directed by State Government of Rs 45,00,000 can be taken as sufficient compliance of direction issued…

Transfer petition disposed of with order of dissolution of marriage dispensing with 6 month period as stipulated in S. 13-B(2) of the HMA, 1955. The parties arrived at an amicable…

Grant of such relief is discretionary in nature. Requirements for exercise of such power, namely: specific, clear and categorical admission of facts and documents on record are necessary. Power under…

Legitimate expectation- 2023 150 taxmann.com 327 (Article)