Legal Associates Needed
Arms Length Legal is looking to hire a Legal Associate at our physical office at Kota, Rajasthan.-Ability to draft and research-Good communication skills;-Independently handle issues/cases across different laws such as regulatory, civil, and criminal. The application can be made by emailing us at contactus@armslengthlegal.com with a CV and statement of purpose not exceeding 200 words. […]
State Of Gujarat vs Mohanlal Jitamalji Porwal
Economic offences constitute a class apart and need to be visited with a different approach in the matter of bail. The economic offence having deep rooted conspiracies and involving huge loss of public funds needs to be viewed seriously and considered as grave offences affecting the economy of the country as a whole and thereby […]
Vasu Dev Singh v. Union of India
In delegated legislation the delegate completes the legislation by supplying details within the limits prescribed by the statute and in the case of conditional legislation the power of legislation is exercised by the legislature conditionally leaving to the discretion of an external authority the time and manner of carrying its legislation into effect as also […]
Kerala Public Service Commission and Ors. vs. Sini, K
A married woman is not disqualified for an appointment and the fact that she is pregnant in itself is not a disqualification for participating in the selection process, nor the pregnancy can be treated as a bar for appointment under the scheme. It is to be noted that a pregnant woman cannot be denied an […]
Pinakin Mahipatray Rawal vs State Of Gujarat
Marital relationship means the legally protected marital interest of one spouse to another which include a marital obligation to another like companionship, living under the same roof, sexual relation and the exclusive enjoyment of them, to have children, their upbringing, services in the home, support, affection, love, liking and so on. Extra-marital relationship as such is not defined in any law. Whilst extramarital relationships can have a severe impact marital relationship of a person, this tort popularly known as the “Heart Balm” tort paves a way for the person so injured to claim damages.
Tata Consultancy Services Limited v Cyrus Investments Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.
Independent director refers to Board of Directors, who do not have any material relationship with the company and are not involved in the day-to-day function. In this particular judgment the Hon’ble Supreme Court analysis two different sections of the Companies Act, and interprets that higher duty/standard does exist for the independent director as compared to non-independent one’s.
Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Limited v. Brojo Nath Ganguly
The Hon’ble Supreme Court in this landmark judgment held that if from the face of the contract, it seems that the contract has been entered in between parties with unequal bargaining power, and the contract evidence that the party didn’t have any meaningful choice but to sign the contract, such contracts ought to be set aside if the contract or clauses are unreasonable, unfair, and unconscionable.
Babu Ram Prakash Chandra Maheshwari v. Antarim Zilla Parishad Muzaffar Nagar
Before a High court exercises its jurisdiction, it ought to take into consideration, whether an adequate legal remedy is available somewhere else. If the remedy is so available the High Court may restrain itself from granting the remedy. The crucial word herein is restrained, as it is the self-restraint that is being observed by the courts and not a hard and fast rule which bars the jurisdiction of the court. Though in wanting situations the Hon’ble Supreme Court through this judgment has carved out exceptions to this rule.
T T Antony v State of Kerala
Although in this particular landmark judgment the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India has held that multiple complaints/ FIRs in respect of the same act might go on violating the Fundamental Rights of the accused, as the same may subject to unnecessary harassment. But at the same time, a grave concern remains, what if in a situation accused himself takes first opportunity to register a false complaint, and thereby depriving the victim to exercise his/ her rights, and in consequence thereof fail the justice system itself.
Union of India v. Association for Democratic Reforms
In this landmark judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India mandated the Election Commission to publicly disclose the information relating to candidates running for office, including information on their criminal records, assets, and educational background. Tracing this particular right to information back constitutional right to freedom of expression.
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