Kurian Joseph

Supreme Court Ends 20-Year Matrimonial Dispute: Sachin Dhuri vs. Sneha Dhuri (2018)

/ Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 with Section 13B, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

Supreme Court Ends 20-Year Matrimonial Dispute: Sachin Dhuri vs. Sneha Dhuri (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Resolution of long-standing matrimonial disputes through mutual consent and settlement. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial/Family Law Case Name: Sachin Dinanath Dhuri vs. Mrs. Sneha Sachin Dhuri Judgment Date: February 22, 2018 Introduction Date of the Judgment: February 22, 2018 Citation: [Not Available in […]

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Supreme Court Grants Divorce by Mutual Consent, Settles Custody Dispute: Sudarsana Rao Gadde vs. Karuna Gadde (2018)

/ Child Custody, Divorce, Indian Divorce Act, 1869, Indian Divorce Act, 1869 with Section 10A, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Matrimonial Law, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Mutual Consent

Supreme Court Grants Divorce by Mutual Consent, Settles Custody Dispute: Sudarsana Rao Gadde vs. Karuna Gadde (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Granting divorce by mutual consent and settling child custody disputes. CASE TYPE: Matrimonial Dispute. Case Name: Sudarsana Rao Gadde vs. Karuna Gadde. [Judgment Date]: February 20, 2018. Introduction Date of the Judgment: February 20, 2018 Citation:

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Supreme Court directs expeditious disposal of pension case: Indira Gandhi National Open University vs. Dr. V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai (2018)

/ Indira Gandhi National Open University, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Pension Benefits, Service Law, Service Rules, Indira Gandhi National Open University

Supreme Court directs expeditious disposal of pension case: Indira Gandhi National Open University vs. Dr. V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the service of an employee under the Indira Gandhi National Open University can be counted towards pensionary benefits. CASE TYPE: Service Law (Pension) Case Name: Indira Gandhi National Open University vs. Dr. V.N.

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute: Wasim Anwar vs. State of NCT of Delhi (2018)

/ Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 482, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute: Wasim Anwar vs. State of NCT of Delhi (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Quashing of FIR based on settlement in matrimonial disputes. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Wasim Anwar vs. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr. Judgment Date: 19 February 2018 Date of the Judgment: 19 February 2018 Citation:

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Supreme Court Clarifies “Consumer” Definition for Self-Employment: Paramount Digital Color Lab vs. Agfa India (2018)

/ Commercial Purpose, Consumer Law, Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Consumer Protection Act, 1986 with Section 2(1)(d), Definition of Consumer, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Self-Employment

Supreme Court Clarifies “Consumer” Definition for Self-Employment: Paramount Digital Color Lab vs. Agfa India (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a person who buys goods for self-employment is a “consumer” under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. CASE TYPE: Consumer Law Case Name: M/s. Paramount Digital Color Lab & Ors. Etc. vs. M/s. Agfa India Pvt. Ltd. &

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Assault Case: Naresh vs. State of Madhya Pradesh (2018)

/ Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 325, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Offences Against Human Body

Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Assault Case: Naresh vs. State of Madhya Pradesh (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Modification of sentence based on settlement and parity in punishment. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Naresh vs. State of Madhya Pradesh Judgment Date: 15 February 2018 Date of the Judgment: 15 February 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 123 Judges: Justice

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Supreme Court Directs Bihar to Consider Employee Absorption After 23 Years of Service

/ Absorption of Employees, Bihar Intermediate Education Council (Repeal) Act, 2007, Bihar Intermediate Education Council (Repeal) Act, 2007 with Section 3, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Service Law

Supreme Court Directs Bihar to Consider Employee Absorption After 23 Years of Service Date of the Judgment: February 13, 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 122 Judges: Kurian Joseph, J., Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, J. What happens to employees when a government body is dissolved? The Supreme Court recently addressed this question in a case concerning the Bihar

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Supreme Court directs appointment under Evictee Scheme: Union of India vs. Acquilina Rose M. (2018)

/ Appointment to Public Service, Evictee Scheme, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Service Law, Service Law with Evictee Scheme

Supreme Court directs appointment under Evictee Scheme: Union of India vs. Acquilina Rose M. (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court was correct in directing appointment under the Evictee Scheme. CASE TYPE: Service Law. Case Name: Union of India & Ors. vs. Acquilina Rose M. [Judgment Date]: 13 February 2018 Date of the Judgment: 13

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Supreme Court awards compensation in termination case: Baburao Dadu Sankpal vs. Kolhapur Zilla Sahakari (2018)

/ Compensation, Industrial Disputes Act, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Labour Law, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Termination of Employment

Supreme Court awards compensation in termination case: Baburao Dadu Sankpal vs. Kolhapur Zilla Sahakari (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a terminated employee is entitled to compensation despite the termination being upheld by the Industrial Court. CASE TYPE: Labour Law Case Name: Baburao Dadu Sankpal(D) Thr L.Rs. vs. Kolhapur Zilla Sahakari Doodh Utpadak Sangh, Kolhapur & Ors.

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Supreme Court Restrains Appointment of Principal in College Dispute: Dr. Vandana Tyagi vs. Apeejay Saraswati P.G. College (9 February 2018)

/ Civil Law, Interim Orders, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Letters Patent Appeal, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Service Law

Supreme Court Restrains Appointment of Principal in College Dispute: Dr. Vandana Tyagi vs. Apeejay Saraswati P.G. College Date of the Judgment: 9 February 2018 Judges: Kurian Joseph, J. and Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, J. Can an interim order restrain a college principal from performing her duties? The Supreme Court addressed this question in a recent appeal,

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Supreme Court remands land acquisition case to High Court: Lohit & Anr. vs. State of Haryana (2018)

/ Appeals, Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure with Remand, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

Supreme Court remands land acquisition case to High Court: Lohit & Anr. vs. State of Haryana (2018) Date of the Judgment: February 9, 2018 Citation: [Not Available in the source] Judges: Kurian Joseph, J., Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, J. Can a case be sent back to the High Court for reconsideration if a similar case has

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Supreme Court Directs Additional Payment for Messenger Work: J. Linet vs. Food Corporation of India (2018)

/ Additional Payment, Fair Compensation, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Service Law

Supreme Court Directs Additional Payment for Messenger Work: J. Linet vs. Food Corporation of India (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Entitlement to additional payment for work done in a different post in addition to regular duties. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: J. Linet vs. The Assistant Manager (Depot), Food Corporation of India & Ors. Judgment Date:

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