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Delhi HC Directs DNRs to Appoint Grievance Officers Under IT Rules 2021 - 16.09.2022

Delhi High Court while dealing with cases concerning proliferation of fraudulent domain names resulting in monetary loss to public has directed various domain name registrars (DNRs) to appoint grievance officers in compliance of Information Technology Rules, 2021 within a period of one week.

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SC: Right to Establish Educational Institution is FR, Can't be Restricted by Executive Instruction - 16.09.2022

Supreme Court has held that the right to establish an educational institution is a fundamental right (FR) under Article 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India and reasonable restrictions on such a right can be imposed only by a law and not by an execution instruction.

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Delhi HC: NOC of TM Office Mandatory for Copyright Registration of Artistic Work in Goods & Services - 16.09.2022

Delhi High Court has held to obtain copyright registration of artistic work which is being used or is capable of being used in respect of any goods and services, no objection certificate (NOC) is mandatorily to be obtained under the proviso of sec. 45(1) of Copyright Act, 1957.

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Delhi HC: Temporary Official Appointed on Work Charge Basis Can’t Claim Seniority for Such Period - 16.09.2022

Delhi High Court has held that a temporary official, who is purely appointed on daily rated or work charge basis for specific period to do a specific job, can’t claim to be regular employee of establishment and thus can’t claim seniority for the period of his service rendered on work charge basis.

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Kar. HC: Unregistered Family Settlement Admissible Only If Confirmed With Approval of All Members - 15.09.2022

Karnataka High Court has held that family settlement arrived at between parties to share immovable properties has to be among all family members who agree to common terms and agreement in writing between parties to suit arrived before panchayat is not acceptable, unless it is a registered document.

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Delhi HC: Mere Exculpatory Statement Not Ground to Believe Accused is Not Guilty of Money Laundering - 15.09.2022

Delhi High Court has held that a mere exculpatory statement made to officials of Enforcement of Directorate (ED) cannot suffice to form a reasonable ground to believe that the accused is not guilty of the offence of money laundering.

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SC Upholds Conviction of Man Accused of Killing Father Under Influence of Liquor - 15.09.2022

Supreme Court while upholding conviction of man accused of killing his own father following a fight under influence of liquor, has held that maybe it was under influence of liquor, but nature of blows was such that the endeavor was to end life of the deceased, even if there was no pre-meditation.

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Supreme Court Allows Amendment of BCCI Constitution - 15.09.2022

Supreme Court has allowed amendments proposed to Constitution of the Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) to relax the mandatory cooling off period requirement. Now, the cooling off period of 3 years will apply only if a person serves two consecutive terms at the BCCI or the State Association.

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SC: False Declaration Regarding Assets of Candidate, Spouse/Dependents Constitutes Corrupt Practice - 15.09.2022

Supreme Court has held that a false declaration with regard to the assets of a candidate, his/her spouse or dependents, constitutes corrupt practice irrespective of the impact of such a false declaration on the election of the candidate.

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Delhi HC: No Provision in CPC Which Enables Court to Appoint Guardian for Missing Party - 14.09.2022

Delhi High Court has held that there is no provision in the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) which enables the court to appoint a guardian for a party before it which is missing.

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