Day: December 9, 2017

KEYWORDS:- INCOME TAX- DEDUCTION- the assessee is not entitled to benefit of exemption if it loses its eligibility as a small scale industrial undertaking in a particular assessment year even if in initial year eligibility was satisfied. DATE:-5TH DECEMBER,...

KEYWORDS:-CRIMINAL DEFAMATION AGAINST NEWSPAPER- CRYPTIC JUDGMENT-EX PARTY APPEAL HEARED-Vicarious liability for a crime- In spite of the service of notice, the respondent neither chose to appear in person nor through a counsel. In view of the fact that a...

KEYWORDS:-FIRST APPEAL-CRYPTIC JUDGMENT- It is a settled principle of law that a right to file first appeal against the decree under Section 96 of the Code is a valuable legal right of the litigant. The jurisdiction of the first...

KEYWORDS:-Second Appeal-oral partition- plea of adverse possession – It is a settled law that there can be no adverse possession among the members of one family for want of any animus among them over the land belonging to their...

Rules made by the Bar Council of India in exercise of its rule-making powers under the Advocates Act, 1961. PART I DEFINITIONS Definitions.- In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “Act” means the Advocates Act, 1961, as...

Keywords:- Rape -Murder – acquittal – Directions Calcutta High Court passed  directions in the matter of conducting of investigation and/or trial in cases involving murder and/or rape of minor children or other vulnerable victims. “Most strangely, the prosecutor-in-charge who conducted the prosecution did...

Keywords: Summons- Public servant-summons. Calcutta High Court issued six directions in connection with attendance of public servants as witness in trial. “It is matter of grave concern that public servants, although in service, cannot be traced out by the Investigating Agencies...