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‘Doctor’ Title Doesn’t Belong Exclusively to Medical Professionals: Kerala High Court Permits Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to Use ‘Dr.’ Prefix

The Kerala High Court has held that the title “doctor” or the prefix “Dr.” is not exclusively reserved for medical practitioners and that qualified physiotherapists and occupational therapists may use the prefix “Dr.” before their names.

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‘Western Ideas’ Influence Live-Ins; FIRs Filed After Relations Fail: Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Life Term

The Allahabad High Court recently set aside the conviction and life sentence of a man in a high-profile case, noting that the trial court failed to properly appreciate evidence and that the victim was a consenting

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Supreme Court Urges Governments to Digitise Land Records Using Tamper-Proof Technology Like Blockchain

The Supreme Court of India has suggested to both the Union and State Governments that land records and registered documents should be digitised using secure, tamper-proof technologies such as blockchain. This recommendation came while the Court

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Supreme Court: Requiring Accused to Appear in Every Appeal Hearing Is Unwarranted When Sentence Has Been Suspended

The Supreme Court of India has observed that it is unnecessary to compel an accused person to personally attend every hearing of a criminal appeal when their sentence has already been suspended and bail has been

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Cheque Bounce Case Against Director Who Was Not Director When Cheques Were Issued

The Karnataka High Court has quashed a cheque dishonour complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act against a man after referring to official records showing that he was not a director of the company

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When Shares Received After Company Amalgamation Can Be Taxed as Business Income: Supreme Court Explains

The Supreme Court has clarified the circumstances under which shares received by a shareholder after a company amalgamation can be treated as business income and taxed under Section 28 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The

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Delhi High Court: Lawyers Cannot Be Forced to Disclose Source of Documents Filed on Client’s Instructions

The Delhi High Court has reaffirmed the principle of advocate–client privilege, holding that courts cannot compel lawyers to disclose the source of documents submitted on behalf of their clients. The Court clarified that when documents are

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Gujarat High Court: Not All Injuries Automatically Reduce Earning Capacity — Functional Disability Must Be Assessed in Motor Accident Claims

The Gujarat High Court has emphasised that when determining compensation in a motor accident claim, it is not enough to mechanically accept a disability certificate’s percentage figure. Instead, the victim’s functional disability — how the injury

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Delhi High Court: No Employer–Employee Relationship Between Principal Employer and Workman Engaged Through Contractor

The Delhi High Court has held that a worker engaged through a contractor does not automatically become an employee of the principal employer unless he or she proves a direct employment relationship with credible evidence. Case

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Delhi High Court Cancels Trademark Similar To Punjab Football Club Held By Apparel Company

The Supreme Court has ruled that a passport authority cannot refuse to renew a passport indefinitely merely because criminal proceedings are pending against the applicant, especially where the competent criminal court has expressly permitted the passport

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