Consumer Protection Act, 1986, S.12–Education–Misleading advertisement-Institute did not file any documentary evidence that it was recognized by the Government in any manner and was affiliated with any state or central university-Contention that Diploma Course in Veterinary pharmacy is not governed by any statute; not accepted-Order directing refund of fee with interest upheld.

2017(1) Law Herald (SC) 371 (NCDRC) : 2016 LawHeiald.Org 2450 IN THE NATIONAL CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION Before  The Hon’ble Mrs. Presiding Member M. Shreesha Revision Petition No. 1662 of…

Rape—Minor Victim—Delay in lodging FIR—Sexual assault on a girl aged nine years by her uncle—Incident came into light after 3 years—Accused convicted. Rape—Safe Testimony—Seeking corroboration to a statement before relying upon the same as a rule, in such cases, would literally amount to adding insult to injury.

2017(1) Law Herald (SC) 360 : 2016 LawHerald.Org 2503 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr, Justice A.K. Sikri The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre Criminal…

Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002, R.8–Auction Sale-Symbolic Possession-No advertisement was published in the newspaper in terms of Rule 8(2) of the Rules and no possession notice under Rule 8(1) was affixed on the said property-Auction Sale though confirmed but set aside-Sale certificate quashed.

2017(1) Law Herald (SC) 356 : 2016 LawHerald.Org 2534 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Anil R. Dave  The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Uday Umesh Lalit…

Service Law—Sporting a beard—Muslim Airman—Religion of personnel does not prohibit the cutting off the hair or shaving off the face of its members-Permission held to be rightly declined, Service Law-Sporting of beard-Armed Forces-Appellant, an Airman belonging to Muslim Religion sought permission to sport a broad on religious grounds-Permission declined-Order upheld-Held;

2017(1) Law Herald (SC) 351 : 2016 LawHerald.Org 2533 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Chief Justice T.S. Thakur The Hon’ble Mr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud The…

Dying Declaration—A valid dying declaration maybe made without obtaining a certificate fitness of the declaration by medical officer. Abetment of Suicide—Eve teasing—Active acts of the accused have led the deceased to put an end to her life as accused has played active role in tarnishing the self-esteem and self respect of the victim—Accused convicted.

2017(2) Law Herald (SC) 1303 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 891 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipak Misra The Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.M. Khanwilkar The Hon’ble…

Dishonour of Cheque—Second notice is of no relevance and could be construed as reminder notice only. Dishonour of Cheque—Deemed Service—Once notice is sent by registered post by correctly addressing to the drawer of the cheque, the service of notice is deemed to have been effected.

2017(2) Law Herald (SC) 1292 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 902 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice N. V. Ramana The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prafulla C. Pant…