Section 138 NI Act: HC allowed an accused to examine handwriting expert despite admission of signature on the cheque, SC has granted stay

A bench of Justice Chandrachud and Justice Roy in a case titled as ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE vs PRABODH KUMAR TEWARI & ANR. on 04.11.2019 has stayed the High Court order which had allowed an accused to examine handwriting expert despite admission of signature on the cheque.

Court Directs Vipul Infra's Md Punit Beriwala To Surrender

With the Supreme Court recently cracking the whip on errant builders, a Delhi court has taken a strong stand and directed the managing director of a major realty firm to surrender. The court also dismissed his anticipatory bail in a cheating case.

Court Directs Realty Firm MD to Surrender

Quota For Disabled: Supreme Court Seeks Status Reports From States, Union Territories

Earlier, the court had issued notice on a fresh plea by Justice Sunanda Bhandare Foundation through its lawyer Ambar Qamaruddin, that the Centre and states be asked to file reports on the status of the implementation of provisions of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.

Supreme Court Asks Centre and States to Monitor Help for Disabled People

Bringing into focus the plight of disabled people, the Supreme Court has issued notices to Centre and all states on a plea seeking periodic monitoring of implementation of various provision of the Disabilities Act. The plea states that a majority of citizens belonging to this category have not got any relief even two decades after passing of the rules.

Lal Path Labs to pay Rs 4 lakh for wrongly diagnosing HIV+

Reputed diagnostic pathology lab, Dr Lal Path Labs, has been directed by a Consumer Forum here to pay Rs four lakh compensation to a paediatric specialist in an Army hospital for wrongly diagnosing her HIV positive nearly 11 years back.

Vani Vihar High School Observes Golden Jubilee

A two-day golden jubilee celebration of the University High School, Vani Vihar, concluded on Saturday on the school premises here with felicitation of old teachers and eminent personalities and with cultural programmes.

Delhi High Court Questions IPS Exam

The Centre was asked today by the Delhi High Court to respond to a plea challenging its decision to recruit additional 1,400 Indian Police Service officers through a special examination.

Army Major lands in trouble over 'Talaq' on phone

An army Major posted in Assam has landed in serious trouble after the Supreme Court recently dismissed his special leave petition (SLP) seeking to stay his arrest in a dowry case.

Hotel Industry Wins Capital Subsidy War

Jamia Millia Islamia granted minority status

Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia university was Tuesday granted "minority institution" status by National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (NCMEI), giving the institution right to reserve up to 50 percent of its seats for Muslims, annulling all other reservations.

Right to Free and Compulsary Education Act of 2009, challenged in Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Human Resources Development Ministry (HRD) to respond to a challenge raised by minority-run, unaided educational institutions that a "hurriedly passed" Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act of 2009 affects their fundamental right to function.

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‘Second wife’ entitled to compassionate appointment in Govt

In a ruling that could benefit the second wife of a married man, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held that such women too on the husband's death are entitled to compassionate appointment in government jobs, as long as the first wife has no objection to it.

Second wife entitled to compassionate appointment in government jobs

New Delhi: In a decision that could benefit the second wife of a married man, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held that such women too upon the husband's death are entitled to compassionate appointment in government jobs, as long as the first wife has no objection to it.

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Schools move SC against Delhi HC's order

The minority-run schools in the Capital are finding it difficult to implement the Delhi High Court’s order on nursery admissions in private un-aided schools. Christian and Muslim minority schools have moved the Supreme Court challenging the November 19, and December 3, 2007, order of the high court approving the Ganguly Committee report on nursery admissions and making it applicable to minority-run schools.

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