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In absence of common intention or pre-arranged plan, admin of a WhatsApp group cannot be held liable for objectionable content posted by a member of such group

In absence of common intention or pre-arranged plan, admin of a WhatsApp group cannot be held liable for objectionable content posted by a member of such group

In this case, allegations that co-accused used filthy language against informant on WhatsApp group of which accused is an administrator (admin). Despite co-accused using filthy language against an informant, the admin of the WhatsApp group did not take any action against the co-accused, member of the WhatsApp group. It is

Revenue courts have no jurisdiction to entertain application for mutation of name of beneficiary on basis of â€œWillâ€

Revenue courts have no jurisdiction to entertain application for mutation of name of beneficiary on basis of â€œWillâ€

Petitioner is the son of the real sister of the testatrix and she executed a registered ''Will'' on 25/03/2018. After the death of the testatrix, he filed an application for mutation of his name on the basis of the registered ''Will'

First Appellate Court exercising its first superior appellate jurisdiction, is required to frame specific point of determination and address the same

First Appellate Court exercising its first superior appellate jurisdiction, is required to frame specific point of determination and address the same

Decree of permanent injunction passed by trial Court in favour of plaintiff. Appellate Court, while making reference to issues, which were framed by trial Court, dismissed the appeal. It was during pendency of Second Appeal, counsel for appellant sought permission that he wanted to get additional substantial question of law

Family Court can entertain appeal against order for proceeding under Domestic Violence Act and Special Marriage Act, parallel with application for divorce on ground of cruelty

Family Court can entertain appeal against order for proceeding under Domestic Violence Act and Special Marriage Act, parallel with application for divorce on ground of cruelty

In the present matter the issue of maintainability was raised by the wife as she prayed for divorce on the ground of cruelty and also filed a petition under provisions of the Domestic Violence Act before the learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class for various reliefs. Plea of wife that Family

Son and daughter-in-law inflicting mental torture on father / father-in-law, a senior citizen, are liable to be evicted from his self-acquired property

Son and daughter-in-law inflicting mental torture on father / father-in-law, a senior citizen, are liable to be evicted from his self-acquired property

The Tribunal constituted under Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Act 2007 has the authority to order eviction if it is necessary and expedient to ensure maintenance and protection of senior citizens or the parents. In the present case, the application is filed by father-in-law against his son

Abscondence of co-accused cannot be a ground for rejecting bail application of an accused

Abscondence of co-accused cannot be a ground for rejecting bail application of an accused

In the present case it was alleged that the accused obtained a huge sum from complainant for investment in the Company but instead cheated informant. Allegations in FIR make out serious offences against applicants and are already arrested and are in magisterial custody. It has been held by Court that

Indefeasible right of accused for grant of default bail shall stand extinguished when bail bonds are not furnished before presentation of supplementary challan

Indefeasible right of accused for grant of default bail shall stand extinguished when bail bonds are not furnished before presentation of supplementary challan

Accused seeks to challenge whereby the application for furnishing of bail bonds stands dismissed Plea of accused that once default bail had been allowed to him, there was no occasion to deny bail merely on account of fact that a supplementary challan has been filed in meanwhile. When a bail