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LEGAL UPDATES

A vacation bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Navin Sinha on May 24, 2018, restrained all high courts from entertaining any fresh plea and hearing the pending cases in connection with CLAT 2018 and directs NUALS to examine complaints filed by law aspirants.

Pakistan Supreme Court tells police not to arrest straightway suspects on basis of FIR

Whether the Competition Appellate Tribunal could dismiss the appeal itself if the condition attached to the grant of stay is not complied with- SC HELD NO.

As per the insurance contract, the respondent insurer was required to pay the insurance claim in accordance with the conversion rate of the invoiced foreign currency in Indian 20 rupee as per the bank buying rate of interest at Mumbai on the date of subject shipment for which the invoice was issued.

A worker under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 is entitled to payment of wages within a fortnight of the date on which the work was done, failing which the worker is entitled to the compensation.

If a situation is created deliberately so as to drive a person to commit suicide, there would be room for attracting Section 306 IPC.

GOI FRAMED CAUVERY WATER MANAGEMENT SCHEME, SC APPROVED IT .

Panel 1

Corporate Laws Manual

Ministry of Corporate Affairs is primarily concerned with administration of the Companies Act 2013, the Companies Act 1956, the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 & other allied Acts and rules & regulations framed there-under mainly for regulating the functioning of the corporate sector in accordance with law.

Besides, it exercises supervision over the three professional bodies, namely, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India(ICAI), Institute of Company Secretaries of India(ICSI) and the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) which are constituted under three separate Acts of the Parliament for proper and orderly growth of the professions concerned.

COMPANY LAW ENCYCLOPEDIA [GLOBAL]

1 Companies Act, 2013
A. Notifications issued under Companies Act, 2013
B. Orders issued under Companies Act, 2013
C. Circulars & Clarifications issued under Companies Act, 2013

2 The Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992
3 The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956
4 The Depositories Act, 1996

5. Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015

6. Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015

7 The Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950
8 The Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividends) Act, 1960
9 Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
11 The Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951
12 The Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985

13 The Consumer Protection Act, 1986
14 The Company Secretaries Act, 1980
15 Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
16 Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992
17 The Competition Act, 2002
18 The Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Repeal Act, 2003
19 Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2003
20 The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002

21 The Right to Information Act, 2005
22 Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016
23 The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949
24 The Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959
25 The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008

26. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

27. Societies Registration Act, 1860

28. Companies (Donation to National Fund) Act,1951

29. Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007

Important Circulars [Click]

Panel 2

Notable Judgments Delivered by Indian Supreme Court

THE SUPREME COURT STARTED A NEW TREND AFTER DELIVERING EACH OF THE FOLLOWING CANONICAL JUDGMENT.

A.R Antulay v. R.S. Nayak: 1988 (2) SCC 602
Amarinder Singh v. Punjab Vidhan Sabha
Aruna Ramachandra Shanbhaug v Union Of India
Ashoka Kumar Thakur v. UOI
Bangalore Water Supply & Sewerage Board v. A. Rajappa
CBSE v. Aditya Bandopadhyay
Centre for Public Interest Litigation v. UOI
D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal 1997
D.S. Nakara v. Union of India
Danial Latifi v. Union of India
I.R Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu
INDIRA GANDHI VS RAJ NARAIN
Indra Sawhney v. UOI: 1992 Supp (3) see 217
KESAVANANDA BHARATI VS STATE OF KERALA
Kharak Singh 1964 (1) SCR 332
Kihota Hollohan v. Zachillhu
L. Chandra Kumar v. UOI
ln re: Special Reference No.1 of 2012
Lt. Col. Priti Pal Singh Bedi v. Union of India.
M C MEHETA & ANR VS UOI (1987)
M. Nagaraj v. Union Of India (2006) 8 SCC 212
Mafatalal industries Ltd. v. Union of India
Malay Kumar Ganguly v. Dr. Sukumar Mukherjee
Maneka Gandhi v. UOI
Minerva Mills v. Union of India
Mohd Arif vs Registrar, Supreme Court
Ms. Githa Hariharan v. Reserve Bank of India
Nandini Sundar v. State of Chattisgarh
Navneet Kaur vs State
NCW vs Bhaskar Lal Sharma
P.A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra
People’s movements of Human Rights v. UOI
Pradeep Kumar Biswas v. Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
Rajbala v. State of Haryana
RC COOPER VS UOI 1970 (3)SCR 530
Rupa Ashok Hurra v. Ashok Hurra
S.P. Gupta v. Union of India
S.R. Bommai v UOI
Samsher Singh v. State of Punjab: 1974 (2) SCC 831
Sangeet v. State of Haryana (2013) 2 see 45.
SBP & Co. v. Patel Engg. Ltd.
Selvi v. State of Karnataka
Shreya Singhal v. Union of India
SHREYA SINGHAL VERSUS UNION OF INDIA
Society for Unaided Private Schools of Rajasthan v Union Of India
Sodan Singh v. New Delhi Municipal Corporation
State of West Bengal v. Comm. for the Protection of Democratic Rights
STATE OF WEST BENGAL VS ANWAR ALI SARKAR
State of Maharashtra v. Sangharaj Damodar Ruparwate
Supreme Court Advocate-on-record Association v. UOI [1993]
Supreme Court AOR Association and anr vs UOI [2015]
Suresh Kumar Koushal vs Naz Foundation Trust
Swamy Shraddananda (2) v. State of Karnataka
T.M.A Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka
Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India
Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan
Vodafone International Holdings BV v. Union of India
Yakub A R Memon v. State of Maharashtra
Zahira Habibulla H. Sheikh v. State of Gujarat

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Panel 3

Fundamental Rights

CONSTITUTION OF INDIA 1949 [FULL TEXT]

CONSTITUTION OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR

Part III – Fundamental Rights

General
12. Definition. [Definition of state]
13. Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights.

Right to Equality
14. Equality before law.
15. Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.
16. Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.
17. Abolition of Untouchability.
18. Abolition of titles.

Right to Freedom
19. Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.
20. Protection in respect of conviction for offences.
21. Protection of life and personal liberty.
21A. Right to education.
22. Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.

Right against Exploitation
23. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.
24. Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc.

Right to Freedom of Religion
25. Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.
26. Freedom to manage religious affairs.
27. Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion.
28. Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational institutions.

Cultural and Educational Rights
29. Protection of interests of minorities.
30. Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions.
31. [Repealed.] Saving of Certain Laws
31A. Saving of Laws providing for acquisition of estates, etc.
31B. Validation of certain Acts and Regulations.
31C. Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles.
31D. [Repealed.]

Right to Constitutional Remedies
32. Remedies for enforcement of rights conferred by this Part.
32A. [Repealed.]
33. Power of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this Part in their application to Forces, etc.
34. Restriction on rights conferred by this Part while martial law is in force in any area.
35. Legislation to give effect to the provisions of this Part.