-
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan University & Another v. UOI imposed a whooping penalty of Rs 5 crore on a medical college for playing fraud on it. It also ordered prosecution of its dean.Hits: 9694
-
Is Judiciary Really Independent
The term judiciary refers to the higher officials of the government i.e Judges of all the hierarchy of the courts. The constitution of India gives greater importance to the independence of the...Hits: 10492 -
Death Sentence Only When The Alternative Option Is Unquestionably Foreclosed
Raju Jagdish Paswan v. Maharashtra has commuted the death penalty of a man accused of rape and murder of a nine year old girl and sentenced him to 30 years imprisonment without remission.Hits: 6199 -
Laws to Combat Job Crisis In Indian Government Sector
The unemployment is emerging as the biggest social problem. It takes away the massive share of the referendum, if any political party comes to this agenda.Hits: 3024 -
No Authority Can Claim Privilege Not To Comply With SC Judgment
Anil Kumar v UOI that no authority can claim a privilege not to comply with its judgment.Hits: 6637 -
Casual Act of Possession Over Property Does Not Confer Possessory Title
While clearly and convincingly holding that possessory title over property cannot be claimed merely on the basis of 'casual possession', the Supreme Court in Poona Ram v. Moti RamHits: 165519 -
the Advocates Act never intended to confer the disciplinary powers upon the High Court or Supreme Court except to the extent dealing with an appeal under Section 38 of the Act.Hits: 39630
-
Section 21, which purports to provide for legitimacy of children of annulled marriages, appears to be productive of arbitrary and incongruous results when compared to the analogous provisions of...Hits: 51507
-
Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986
Before the enactment of this Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, a Muslim woman, who was divorced by or from her husband, was granted a right to livelihood from her quondam husband...Hits: 54140 -
Er. K. Arumugam v. V. Balakrishnan In the contempt jurisdiction, the court has to confine itself to the four corners of the order alleged to have been disobeyedHits: 9436
-
Punjab and Haryana HC Issues Slew of Directions To Curb Drug Abuse In State
Baljinder Singh v Punjab and Ms. Khushi Khan v Punjab It is a no-brainer that these directions were certainly the crying need of the hour also and it is most heartening to note that we finally see...Hits: 9865 -
Inability To Establish Motive In A Case Of Circumstantial Evidence Not Always Fatal: SC
Sukhpal Singh v Punjab that the inability of the prosecution to establish motive in a case of circumstantial evidence is not always fatal to the prosecution case. Importance of motive in...Hits: 11690 -
Mere Inability To Repay Loan Does Not Constitute Cheating
Satishchandra Ratanlal Shah v Gujarat inability of a person to return the loan amount cannot give rise to a criminal prosecution for cheating unless fraudulent or dishonest intention is shown right...Hits: 11989 -
The Role of Commonwealth Parliamentarians in Safeguarding Political and Civil Space
As Parliamentarians, we remain the guardians and protectors of fundamental rights, and always need to ensure we are fulfilling our many responsibilities, as legislators, representatives and role...Hits: 19965 -
Advocate for Human Rights: Tribute to Nelson Mandela
This Summit is part ot the annual activities ot our Parliament in which we listen to our children and young people on what theirviews are about our works as public representatives. They choose...Hits: 18649 -
Ex-CMs Not Entitled To Lifetime Allotment of Govt Bungalows: Patna HC
There is no provision in the Constitution that such an elected representative can claim or ask for a price after he demits office. A claim of this nature reflects as if it is something parasitical.Hits: 7172 -
Kashmiri Sikh Community and others v. J&K has very rightly upheld PM's Employment Package 2009 for Kashmiri Pandits living in the Valley.Hits: 6676
-
Section 497 IPC Stands Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court on 12th September stuck down the penal provision of adultery enshrined under Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code.Hits: 29537 -
Lawyers Resort To Seek Unnecessary Adjournments Amounts To Professional Misconduct: MP HC
Nandu @ Gandharva Singh Vs. Ratiram Yadavcame down heavily on a lawyer for seeking repeated adjournments stated that seeking adjournment for no reason by lawyers amounts to professional misconduct..Hits: 9547 -
Islamabad High Court Rejects Plea Against Release of Abhinandan
Each and every person who is humane whether he/she is Indian or Pakistani or anyone else is overjoyed on learning the news of the release of AbhinandanHits: 5589 -
Delhi HC Upholds Eviction Order Against National Herald Publisher AJL
The Associated Journals Ltd & Anr v. Land & Development Office has clearly and convincingly upheld the eviction order passed against National Herald publisher Associated Journals Limited to...Hits: 6552 -
Vandalism In Colleges: Allahabad HC Issues Guidelines For All State Aided Universities
Lucknow University Vandalism v/s UP guidelines were formulated by a Committee appointed by the Allahabad High Court on July 6. It will remain in effect until the state government and all...Hits: 8920 -
NRI Marriage Registration Is Compulsory To Avoid Litigation
For NRIs, marriage registration is compulsory. The registration period for non-resident’s marriage is 30 days from the day of solemnization. It will be a precautionary measure to lessen the cases...Hits: 10475 -
Karol Bagh Hotel Blaze Kills 17 As Rules Flouted Openly
Hotel Arpit Palace in Karol Bagh which ultimately resulted in the killing of 17 people for no fault of theirs! Their only fault was that they trusted the big name of the hotel in New Delhi's Karol...Hits: 7118 -
Death Sentence Can Be Imposed Only When Life Imprisonment Appears To Be An Altogether Inappropriate Punishment: SCHits: 9022
-
P and H HC Directs Protection Of Honest Officers While Setting Aside CM s Remarks On Khemka
Dr.Ashok Khemka V/s Haryana upheld the integrity of eminent IAS officer because of his upright and impeccable credentials has emerged as an eyesore for politicians of all hues but also very rightly...Hits: 11691 -
IRAC on State of Himachal Pradesh v Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd. (2017) 9 SCC 601
Judgement by the Supreme Court about energy conservation and infrastructure laws in the state of Himachal Pradesh.Hits: 34909 -
SC Sets Aside Life Ban Imposed on Cricketer Sreesanth
S. Sreesanth v. The Board of Control For Cricket In India the Supreme Court set aside a life ban imposed on former Indian cricketer S Sreesanth in connection with the 2013 IPL spot-fixing scandal...Hits: 12380 -
Human Rights in the Modern Era: Privacy Rights: A Commonwealth Perspective
The doyens of 20th century human rights declarations and conventions could never have envisaged a world so interconnected as ours, where information is shared globally and instantaneously, and many...Hits: 11267 -
Why one should not Vote For BJP - Save The Nation
Between 2014 to 2019 never Before has India's Image received such a Gigantic Blow from Being a nation of accepting new ideas and Embracing all faiths and beliefs to that of shutting down and...Hits: 863135
