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Roop Lal v/s Punjabwhile dealing with a case of the father raping his own minor daughter minced just no words to hold that the conviction for the offence under Section 376 of IPC can be based on...Hits: 6774
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Recovery Of Weapon Used By Accused To Commit Offence Is Not A Sine Qua Non For Conviction: SC
Inspector of Police vs Laly @ Manikandan that recovery of the weapon used in the commission of the offence is not a sine qua non to convict the accused.Hits: 6488 -
S Rawail Singh Vs Gurinder Jeet Kour that once a marriage stands validly dissolved by a competent foreign court, the domestic relationship between the parties as husband and wife which is necessary...Hits: 4469
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Magistrate Can’t Permit Questioning Of An Accused Being Tried By Special Court: Karnataka HC
Harsha D vs State In the light of the statutory frame work of the PMLA and the application filed under Section 50 of the Act, this Court is of the considered view that the application was not...Hits: 7128 -
United we stand and divided we fall! They also gloss over what Deanswift had once very famouslyHits: 7280
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Manzer Imam vs National Investigation Agency to decide the bail plea moved by an accused named Manzer Imam who has been in jail for more than nine years in a case registered under Unlawful...Hits: 6274
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Labelling Husband As Alcoholic, Womaniser Without Substance Is Cruelty: Bombay HC
Nalini Nagnath Uphalkar V/s Nagnath Mahadev Uphalkar that a wife making unsubstantiated allegations against her husband in a court labelling him as an ‘alcoholic’ and a ‘womanizer’ amounts to cruelty.Hits: 5428 -
Arun Kumar CK Case There appears to be a serious misconception of law that if no case for custodial interrogation is made out by the prosecution, then that alone would be a good ground to grant...Hits: 5394
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Milan Kumar Rai vs Sikkim that the victim suffered catatonic schizophrenia and thus prone to hallucinations and delusions.Hits: 5505
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Suo Moto M.P. Vs Father Of Prosecutrix held a girl and her father guilty of obtaining an order for termination of pregnancy on the false pretext that the prosecutrix was raped.Hits: 6077
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Rahul Dinesh Surana Vs The Senior Assistant Director, Serious Fraud Investigation Office that white-collar crimes are particularly harmful to the society as they are committed by well-educated and...Hits: 4633
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Discretionary And Extraordinary Power Under Section 319 CrPC Should Be Exercised Sparingly: SC
Naveen vs Haryana that the power of a court under Section 319 CrPC is a discretionary and extraordinary power which should be exercised sparingly.Hits: 5604 -
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction And Life Sentence
Vijay Saini @ Ram Singh vs State convicting him for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and other relevant provisions of the Arms Act.Hits: 5230 -
Extra Judicial Confession Of A Co-Accused Cannot Be Relied On As Substantive Evidence: SC
Subramanya vs Karnataka that the extra judicial confession of a co-accused could not be relied on as substantive evidence..Hits: 7603 -
Supreme Court Bans Two-Finger Test In Rape Cases
Jharkhand vs Shailendra Kumar Rai @ Pandav Rai that: It is regrettable that two-finger test continues to be conducted even today.Hits: 6140 -
Rama Nand vs Hira Lal that the Magistrate has the power to enforce an order of maintenance passed under Section 125 Cr.P.C. by issuing a warrant to the Collector to recover the same as arrears of...Hits: 6912
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SC Delivers Split Verdict: Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia Sets Aside Karnataka HC Judgment In Hijab Case
Aishat Shifa vs Karnataka that hijab was not an essential practice of Islam and allowed the ban on wearing headscarf in educational institutions in the State.Hits: 7201 -
Sexual Activity With Minor Based On Bedrock Of Love: Meghalaya HC Quashes POCSO Case
Shri Manik Sunar Vs Meghalaya that was filed by the petitioner-accused who was charged with offences under POCSO and IPC, ordered for the quashing of the offences on grounds that the alleged...Hits: 6413 -
SC Affirms Death Penalty For LeT Militant In 2000 Red Fort Attack Case And Dismisses Review Petition
Mohd Arif @ Ashfaq vs State (NCT of Delhi) affirmed the death penalty awarded to Lashkar-e-Toiba militant named Mohammed Arif for the 2000 Red Fort attack case which resulted in the death of three...Hits: 3850 -
Dr NTR University of Health Sciences vs Dr Yerra Trinadh that the Courts should not re-evaluate or scrutinize the answer sheets of a candidate as it has no expertise in the matter and the academic...Hits: 5400
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Neena George vs Alwin K Jacob settled position of law that while considering custody matters, Court must pass orders ensuring that the child is not totally deprived of the love, affection and...Hits: 6626
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Davinder Singh Vs Punjab that the drug peddlers have successfully destroyed the social fabric of society and led youth to the wrongful path.Hits: 6334
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Neena George vs Alwin K Jacob that while considering custody matters, Court must pass orders ensuring that the child is not totally deprived of the love, affection and company of one of the parents.Hits: 7096
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P Ponnusamy vs Tamil Nadu that an accused has the right to receive the list of the statements, documents, material etc. in the possession of the prosecution even if Draft Rules of Criminal Practice...Hits: 5476
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Col Anil Kumar Gupta vs UOI that in this case a colleague of Col Anil Kumar (appellant), wrote a letter to his superior on 13.08.2015 in which he alleged that the appellant was sending indecent...Hits: 6799
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There is not even a fraction of a second of my life when I just don’t feel the maximum heart burn just like any other ordinary citizenHits: 5989
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Policeman Caught With Foreign Currency At Airport: Delhi HC Upholds Dismissal
Suresh Kumar vs CP upholding the dismissal of a police head constable who was caught with 75 dirhams while on duty of checking passengers passports of the Indira Gandhi International Airport in...Hits: 4580 -
Sealed Cover Procedure Sets A Dangerous Precedent; Affects Function Of Justice Delivery System: SC
Cdr Amit Kumar Sharma vs UOI that sealed cover procedure sets a ‘dangerous precedent’ as it makes ‘the process of adjudication vague and opaque’.Hits: 5244 -
Will Inculcate Discipline, Expose Child To Different Regions And Cultures: MP HC
Anand Kumar vs Lakhan Jatav that his paramilitary background would work to the advantage of the child for his overall growth and personality development.Hits: 5162 -
Rishada Haris KP vs Keralahas in the fitness of things reiterated robustly the settled position that an order of preventive detention can be passed against a person who is already in custodyHits: 6185
