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ABC vs XYZ that a wife threatening to commit suicide would amount to cruelty.Hits: 19149
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Sexual Intercourse Between Husband And Wife Even If Forcible Cannot Be Considered Rape: Gauhati HC
Md Farid Ali vs Assam that the accused and victim who is a major were legally married and therefore, the sexual intercourse between the two even if forcible cannot be considered as rape.Hits: 14771 -
It’s Surprising How Trial Court Awarded Death Sentence: Jharkhand HC
Jharkhand vs Anand Kumar Dangi that was initially reserved on 12.09.2024 and then saw how was finally pronounced on 19.09.2024 has very rightly set aside the conviction of a man who was accused of...Hits: 10230 -
A Talented Student Belonging To Marginalized Group Should Not Be Left In The Lurch: SC
Atul Kumar vs The Chairman (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) the right note and batting most vociferously for the most marginalized sections of society stepped forward to direct the admission most...Hits: 16934 -
Court Can't Convict One, Acquit Another On Similar, Identical Evidence: SC
Yogarani Vs State By The Inspector Of Police that the court cannot convict one accused and so also acquit the other when there is similar or identical evidence pitted against the two accused persons.Hits: 14940 -
Domestic Violence Act Applicable To All Women Irrespective Of Religion, Social Background: SC
S Vijikumari vs Mowneshwarachari C that the Domestic Violence Act is a piece of Civil Code which is applicable to every woman in India irrespective of her religious affiliation and social...Hits: 18143 -
Individual Not Greater Than Nation: Karnataka HC
Arafath Ali vs NIA that national interest takes precedence over personal liberty of individual.Hits: 13047 -
Fair Court Reporting Keeps Judges In Check: P&H HC
Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association vs Sanjay Narayan that fair reporting of court verdicts is an inseparable part of administration of justice and it ensures that judges remain within...Hits: 13421 -
Every Sexual Relationship Despite Promise To Marry Cannot Be Considered Rape: Gujarat HC
every sexual relationship where a man fails to marry a woman despite having promised to do so cannot be considered rape.Hits: 26965 -
Jharkhand HC Restrains State From Suspending Internet On Exam Days Without Permission
It must be disclosed here that the Division Bench comprising of Hon’ble Sri Justice Ananda Sen and Hon’ble Smt Justice Anubha Rawat Choudhary who authored this notable judgment had passed the order...Hits: 13673 -
CM Siddaramaiah Was At Helm Of Affairs, Prima Facie Rules Bent To Favour His Family: Karnataka HC
Siddaramaiah And State of Karnataka & Others i that it is difficult to accept that CM Siddaramaiah was not behind the curtain during the entire transaction of MUDA land in which his family...Hits: 13151 -
Imprisonment Does Not Restrict Individual’s Right To Pursue Education: Bombay HC
High Court not just in India, not just in Asia but in the whole world and still has just one Bench so close to Lucknow and nowhere else for which the whole credit goes to Bombay High CourtHits: 20268 -
Delhi HC Enhances Compensation For Sexual Abuse Victim From Rs 85k To Rs 10.5 Lakhs
X vs State that, Compensation for victims of sexual abuse is an essential part of justice and is meant to help the victim become whole again.Hits: 15845 -
Clean Acquittal Of Accused After Long Undertrial Custody May Give Rise To Claim For Compensation: SC
V Senthil Balaji vs The Deputy Director that a case of clean acquittal where the accused had spent long years under custody as an undertrial may give rise to a claim for compensation.Hits: 13663 -
SC To Re-Examine Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana’s Plea For Commuting Death Penalty
Balwant Singh vs UOI, the Supreme Court has finally agreed to re-examine the long pending issue afresh thus igniting a fresh glimmer of hope in this leading case.Hits: 10343 -
Legal Professionals Not Immune From Prosecution For Criminal Misdeeds: SC
Bhagwan Singh vs UP that no professional, much less a legal professional, is immune from prosecution for their criminal misdeed(s).Hits: 21530 -
Ramesh vs Karnataka that once the Trial Court found no evidence to convict the accused, the burden is upon the High Court, while reversing the said judgment, to record clear findings about each of...Hits: 13660
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Making A Mockery Of The Judicial System: Delhi HC
Prateek vs State NCT Of Delh that: It is an abysmal state of affairs that litigants have resorted to making a mockery of the judicial system by preferring false complaints of such a serious nature...Hits: 15659 -
Centre Must Ensure Creation Of A High Court Bench In West UP
West UP since last 78 years of independence! Why can’t Centre think out of the box and take bold initiative in this regard to hammer out a permanent solution on setting up of a BenchHits: 11149 -
SC Orders Release Of Arvind Kejriwal On Regular Bail In CBI Case
Arvind Kejriwal vs Central Bureau of Investigation that was registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) pertaining to the now scrapped excise policy in Delhi liquor policy case.Hits: 13682 -
Abhayjeet Singh vs Rajasthan that reducing the validity of a passport for an under-trial without substantial reasons is an arbitrary action that undermines the presumption of innocence as enshrined...Hits: 12798
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Each Day’s Delay Matters In Cases Of Personal Liberty: SC
Jaseela Shaji vs UOI that: We may only reiterate what has been laid down in the earlier judgments of this Court that the Prison Authorities should ensure that the representations are sent to the...Hits: 13137 -
Well-Qualified Wife Should Not Remain Idle Just To Live On Maintenance From Husband: MP HC
Smt S vs A that well-qualified women should not remain idle ever and be dependent entirely on the maintenance amount from her husband.Hits: 10978 -
Enact Law To Give Bharat Ratna Award To Captain Vikram Batra Or Abolish Bharat Ratna Award
Bandla Gaon located at Palampur in Himachal Pradesh to a Punjabi Hindu family.Hits: 10319 -
V.I. Thankappan vs Kerala that an accused with Alzheimer’s, who resultantly is incapable of making his defence in a trial, is entitled to the protection that is available under the Bharatiya...Hits: 10259
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Video Recording Of Bail Proceedings Under SC/ST Act Mandatory Even For Sexual Offences: Delhi HC
Laxmi Narayan vs NCT of Delhi that the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act of 1989 (SC/ST Act) should be video graphed even if the alleged offences involve sexual...Hits: 14650 -
P&H HC Convicts DSP In 1995 Custodial Death Case
Punjab vs Harbhajan Singh nearly three decades after Gamdoor Singh who was a resident of Sangrur who sustained injuries in police custody as he was brutally tortured in police custody before...Hits: 13063 -
Not Job Of Police To Meddle With Or Adjudicate Civil Disputes: Kerala HC
Ibrahim vs The Administrator that police do not have the authority to act as a civil court and adjudicate matters of civil dispute.Hits: 9508 -
Sharjeel Imam Bail Plea Definitely Deserves Early Hearing
2020 Delhi riots accused, JNU scholar and student activist Sharjeel Imam who was seeking early hearing of his bail application in connection with the Delhi riots larger conspiracy caseHits: 10153 -
Protection of Children From Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, that POCSO Act has become a tool for exploitation and it was never meant to criminalize consensual romantic relationships between adolescents.Hits: 13725
