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221.
Supreme Court upholds Kerala law which allows liquor bars only in 5-star hotels [Read Judgment]
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(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
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... CIVIL APPEAL NO. 4157 OF 2015THE KERALA BAR HOTELS ASSOCIATION & ANR. .. APPELLANTS VERSUSSTATE OF KERALA & ORS. .. RESPONDENTS ...
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Created on 30 December 2015
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222.
Allahabad High Court Rules on Criminal Contempt
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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... the accused advocate and several other advocates “surrounded the judicial room and chamber and resorted to sloganeering to boycott the Court.” The advocate, along with the District Bar Association, called ...
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Created on 17 December 2015
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223.
Read Order of Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court to improve working of ‘collegium system’
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(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
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... upto 4th November, 2015. The above committee presented thecompilation on 5th November, 2015.3. After hearing the Chairman of the Bar Council of India and learnedcounsel some of whom had travelled from ...
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Created on 16 December 2015
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224.
Addendum: Not Just a Structural Issue
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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December 14, 2015 · 8:34 am On the SpicyIP blog, Thomas J. Vallianeth has a response to my previous short piece, pointing out plagiarism in some of the Supreme Court’s important constitutional ...
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Created on 14 December 2015
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225.
Supreme Court: PIL for inquiry against Karnan J. of Madras HC dismissed as withdrawn [Read Order]
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(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
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... Respondent Nos. 2 & 3 respectively. “One may not approve of all that he does but let us leave the system to work”, Justice Thakur remarks in petition against Justice CS Karnan — Bar & Bench (@barandbench) ...
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Created on 11 December 2015
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226.
Workshop on ‘What are people’s rights in the digital world?’
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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... or state but subject to reasonable restrictions. Right to resort to traditional means of collective bargaining on digital platforms Right to use the Internet to organise peaceful assemblies and engage ...
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Created on 11 December 2015
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227.
Supreme Court Upholds Haryana Panchayati Raj Act
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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... permissible to debar them altogether. Here, the Court does not even make a pretence of a reasoning as to how there is a rational nexus under Article 14. On the issue of functional toilets, the Court notes ...
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Created on 10 December 2015
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228.
The Indian Judiciary and Plagiarism
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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... of recitation of submissions –> conclusion to argument –> conclusion, we can expect more embarrassment of this sort. In the meantime, installing Turnitin might be a good quick fix. First published ...
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Created on 09 December 2015
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229.
SC upholds Haryana law for minimum educational qualification for contesting Panchayat elections
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(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
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... of two judges)of this Court in Mohan Lal Tripathi v. District Magistrate, Rai Bareilly &Others, (1992) 4 SCC 80.27. The challenge before this Court in K Krishna Murthy case wasregarding ...
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Created on 09 December 2015
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230.
Constitution Bench Judgment: Questions and Answers [Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case]
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(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
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... on the Centre, the same will clothe the Union Government the primacy with the status of Appropriate Government. Barring cases falling under Section 432(7)(a), in all other cases where the offender is sentenced ...
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Created on 04 December 2015
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231.
Do Not Invite Barbie Home
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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Taking inspiration from Apple’s Siri, Mattel alongwith its technology partner ToyTalk, launched Hello Barbie this year. The Barbie, available through online purchase, is a wi-fi enabled, interactive ...
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Created on 03 December 2015
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232.
Union of India v. V. Sriharan @ Murugan & Ors. – December 2, 2015 [Supreme Court]
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(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
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... and considering the submissions made at the Bar that for the sakeof saving the Constitutional validity of the provision providing for “DeathPenalty” this Court must step in to clearly define ...
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Created on 02 December 2015
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233.
Public Safety and Private Phone Calls: The Recent Railway Order
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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... personal data or information) Rules, 2011 does not include private communication within the ambit of sensitive personal information which the Rules bar from interception or access. An order clarifying ...
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Created on 26 November 2015
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234.
LIVE: Price Media Law Moot Court Competition 2015-16 (South Asia Rounds)
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(Blog: Mooting Premier League)
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... Judges is bombarding the counsel with constant questions. He's asking for all details relevant to the "derogatory remarks". They are constantly questioning the counsel on the reasoning behind their arguments, ...
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Created on 20 November 2015
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235.
The Colonial Antecedents of the Supreme Court’s Jurisprudence on the Rights to Vote and Stand
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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... dispute, and the effect of the constitutional bar found in Article 329(b) on such powers. The abovementioned observations have formed the foundations of an election jurisprudence in India that has identified ...
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Created on 19 November 2015
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236.
President appoints Justice TS Thakur as the 43rd Chief Justice of India
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(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
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... He was elected as President of the Bar Association in 1986 and was designated as a Senior counsel by the High Court in the year 1990. On February 16, 1994 he was appointed as an Additional Judge of the ...
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Created on 18 November 2015
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237.
Ambedkar on Unconstitutional Conditions
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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... there is a distinction in nuance – Ambedkar is here concerned with inequality of bargaining power in a contractual relationship between employer and employee, while the unconstitutional conditions doctrine ...
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Created on 10 November 2015
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238.
In an unprecedented move, Supreme Court invites suggestions to improve ‘collegium system’.
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(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
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... time to submit their suggestions. Further the Chairperson of the Bar Council of India (BCI) also requested that BCI being the the apex body of all the State Bar Councils, be permitted to gather suggestions ...
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Created on 06 November 2015
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239.
Judgment: Supreme Court upholds ban on online lottery sales in Kerala
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(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
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... ticket, whichis on an imported thermal paper. The ticket besides containing thesenumbers contains various codes, details as also bar codes, which ensuresagainst any possibility of any duplication ...
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Created on 05 November 2015
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240.
Aadhar Card - is it an intrusion of privacy?
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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... spaces free from any external interferences.
Absolute privacy is not something that I am desirous of as a citizen of this country as there is an essential bargain between me and the state in regard with ...
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Created on 05 November 2015