SangsLegal News CCS Rules: Borrowing Institute Empowered to Initiate Disciplinary Action Against Deputed Employee, Affirms Madhya Pradesh High Court.

According to the recent ruling by the Madhya Pradesh High Court, it has been established that disciplinary action against a deputation employee can be undertaken solely by the borrowing institute, rather than the parent institute as per Rule 20 of Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965.

SangsLegal News Customs Duty-The responsibility of establishing undervaluation rests on the presentation of evidence showcasing prices of contemporaneous imports: Supreme Court

 According to the Supreme Court, in matters concerning Customs Duty, the responsibility of establishing undervaluation rests on the presentation of evidence showcasing replica borse prices of contemporaneous imports. Failure to provide such evidence would result in the benefit of doubt being granted to the importer.

SangsLegal News The Supreme Court grants permission for a married woman to terminate an unplanned pregnancy at 26 weeks

The Supreme Court grants permission for a married woman to terminate an unplanned pregnancy at 26 weeks considering mental and financial factors. The petitioner, a mother with two children, informed the Apex Court about her battle with post-partum depression and due to emotional, financial, and mental reasons, she is unable to responsibly raise a third child.

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According to the Supreme Court, a magistrate has the authority to dismiss a defamation complaint by invoking the exceptions provided under Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) prior to issuing summons to the accused.

SangsLegal News A mere registration does not establish the validity of the will :Supreme court

Supreme Court recently ruled that a mere registration does not automatically establish the validity of the will. In order to establish the legality of an execution, it is imperative to comply with the provisions mentioned in Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.