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Bombay High Court Frowns Upon Trial Court For Relying On Mahabharata To Award Death Sentence
Maharashtra vs Haribhau Telgote that: The reasoning assigned by the Trial Court for awarding capital punishment are quite strange. The Trial Court has quoted a verse from Mahabharata, which we...Hits: 23638 -
Women Booking Hotel Room With A Men Does Not Imply Her Consent For Sex: Bombay HC
State Through Canacona Police Station Vs Gulsher Ahmed that a woman booking a hotel room with a man and going inside the room with him does not imply that she consented to sexual intercourse with him.Hits: 18063 -
Kerala HC Bold Directives For Captive Elephant Welfare
Re Captive Elephants vs Union of India the matter of executive and legislative inaction of the State Government in the matter of protection of animal rightsHits: 65712 -
Right To Health Inherent To Right To Life: Rajasthan HC
Health is Wealth. On a personal note, I very strongly feel that health is paramount in our life which cannot have any substitute and one can truly enjoy life if one is healthyHits: 12554 -
Demolition Of House Of Accused Or Criminal Is Illegal And Unconstitutional
Re: Directions in the Matter of Demolition of Structures that the executive cannot demolish the houses/properties of persons only on the ground that they are accused or convicted in a crime.Hits: 10175 -
Police, Prosecutors Must Not Frame Innocent By Presenting Selective Evidence: HP HC
State of HP vs Chohan Singh a most stinging rebuke directed the State government and so also its police department to ensure that the investigating officers (IOs) and prosecutors do not present...Hits: 14839 -
Difference In Legal Marriage Age For Men And Women Based On Patriarchal Bias: Allahabad HC
Sanjay Chaudhary v Guddan @ Usha that the difference in the legal age for marriage between men and women in India is nothing but a vestige of patriarchy.Hits: 13774 -
Supreme Court Ends Traditional Summer Vacation And Introduces Partial Court Working Days
for the benefit of the litigants has decided to finally do away with its centuries old colonial tradition of summer vacationsHits: 10779 -
Ramji Lal Bairwavs Rajasthan the Rajasthan High Court had quashed the matter that was primarily based on a ‘compromise’ between the victim’s father and teacher.Hits: 16069
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Allahabad High Court Disapproves Bar Body’s Request To Not Pass Adverse Orders
Hazi Tahseen Khan vs Gandhi Mohan Saxena has expressed its most strong displeasure over a letter that was circulated by the Allahabad High Court Bar Association (HCBA) requesting the High Court to...Hits: 12949 -
Media Can’t Declare Guilt Or Innocence Of Accused Pending Trial: Full Bench Of Kerala HC
Dejo Kappan vs Deccan Herald that comments by the media declaring an accused guilty or innocent while a criminal case is still pending does not fall under protected free speech under Article...Hits: 12085 -
SC Upholds Validity Of Uttar Pradesh Board Of Madarsa Education Act
Anjum Kadari Vs Union of India the exercise of its civil appellate/original jurisdiction has upheld the Constitutional validity of the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education ActHits: 13229 -
Jitendra Pratap Singh vs UP that since the Code of Criminal Procedure (Uttar Pradesh Amendment) Act 2018 bars the grant of anticipatory bail in cases where the offence is punishable by a death...Hits: 14756
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What CJI Is Saying Is Hundred Percent Right On PM Home Visit
PM Mr Narendra Modi at the residence of incumbent CJI Dr Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud on the occasion of Ganpati PujaHits: 15636 -
Balaji Puyad vs Maharashtra that requiring a prisoner to wait 1.5 years for successive parole, especially in case of emergency, is arbitrary.Hits: 16964
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SC Adjourns Balwant Singh’s Plea To Commute Death Sentence in Punjab CM Assassination Case
Balwant Singh vs UOI, the Supreme Court after finally agreeing to re-examine the long pending issue afresh thus igniting a fresh glimmer of hope in this leading case has again deferred the plea...Hits: 13841 -
Police Had No Business To Lathicharge Lawyers In Court
Ghaziabad in West UP as is being shown in many news channels on October 29, 2024 which left many of them bleedingHits: 14688 -
Police Station Turned Into Studio For Lawrence Bishnoi TV Interview: Punjab & Haryana HC
Own Motion vs Punjab that police officers in Punjab provided a studio-like facility to gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to facilitate his interview with a news channel.Hits: 14823 -
SCBA Stands In Full Solidarity With Lawyers of Ghaziabad District Bar
I am really in tears of joy to see how much boldness the Supreme Court Bar AssociationHits: 10067 -
S. Kalavathi Vs. State Director General of Police and Director General of Prisons and Correctional Service to conduct frequent inspections to ensure that prisoners are not engaged or employed by...Hits: 14661
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Abolish All The High Court Benches In India If No High Court Bench For West UP
I often hear the remark that it is useless to try to do anything because the government is all-powerful. But in holding this opinion one also denies the very basis of democracy.Hits: 12897 -
Twin Test For Bail Under Section 45 PMLA Not A Tool To Indefinitely Jail Accused: Delhi HC
Pankaj Kumar Tiwari vs Enforcement Directorate that the stringent twin tests for the grant of bail under Section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) cannot be invoked as a...Hits: 15940 -
Judiciary Must Be More Proactive In Protecting The Rights Of The Citizenry: Kapil Sibal
Oppressive laws are being implemented. What is precedent? There is no such thing as precedent.Hits: 15800 -
True Test Of Any Judiciary Lies In Public Trust: Kapil Sibal
Mr Kapil Sibal who is one of the most eminent and distinguished lawyers and jurist that India has ever produced in its soil took birth in this great city named JalandharHits: 10275 -
Environment Protection Inseparable Part Of Right To Life Under Article 21: Rajasthan HC
In Re: Save The Rivers, Lakes & Water Bodies From Illegal Constructions And Encroachments termed it as direct violation of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974,Hits: 11934 -
SC Issues Directions To Create Awareness About Free Legal Aid
Suhas Chakma vs UOI Its civil original jurisdiction while affirming the convicted prisoners’ right to legal aid has passed a slew of directions to create awareness about the aspect of free legal aid.Hits: 18064 -
Husband Can Also Claim Alimony/Maintenance From Wife: Bombay High Court
Bhagyashri Vs Jagdish directing a school teacher to pay interim maintenance to her ex-husband, who claimed to have no sources of income.Hits: 17844 -
P.Ananda Kumar vs The Director General of Police (Prison) that was pronounced as recently as on 15.10.2024 has been forthright in directing the Tamil Nadu Prison Department and the State police to...Hits: 13069
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More And More Airports But Why Not High Court Bench?
Should I dance in joy that Centre is approving and inaugurating more and more international airports in UPHits: 13499 -
A New Symbol Of Justice In SC Must Be Backed With New Approach
A symbolic transformation by removing the blind fold from the statue in Supreme Court and replacing sword with Constitution which has received widespread accolades cutting across party linesHits: 13641