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Satpal vs. Haryana a dying declaration cannot be disbelieved merely because parents and relatives of the deceased were present in the hospital while recording it.Hits: 1090648
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Allahabad HC Acquits Rape Accused After 20 Years In Jail
Vishnu v. State of UP It is a matter of national shame, national disgrace and national humiliation that a man had to suffer without committing any offence 20 years of incarceration in connection...Hits: 4100 -
Tamil Selvi v. Tamil Nadu directed the State of Tamil Nadu to provide a compensation of Rs 5 lacs to a Dalit Petitioner whose daughter had died as a result of complications that arose after...Hits: 5646
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Detention Of A Person Despite Furnishing Of Personal Bond Violative Of Article 21: Allahabad HC
Shiv Kumar Verma v/s UP keeping a person in custody, despite his furnishing personal bonds as required by the Magistrate is violative of his right to personal liberty guaranteed under Article 21...Hits: 6786 -
Sudipta Chakrobarty Vs. Ranaghat S.D. Hospital while criticizing the practice of 'reasons to follow' orders has directed the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) to pass reasoned...Hits: 4051
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Mohammed Aslam vs UOI the offence of gold smuggling with the intent to threaten or likely to threaten the economic security of the country is covered under the definition of 'terrorist act' under...Hits: 4092
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It must be mentioned here that these amendments have been introduced after the Rajasthan High Court recently took the most commendable, courageous and composed decision to ask the State GovernmentHits: 5089
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Can An Accomplice Be A Competent Witness Against An Accused?
Can an accomplice be a competent witness against an accused? Both sides have their own points and counterpoints.Hits: 6591 -
Gautam P Navlakha Vs. National Investigation Agency the time spent in unlawful custody cannot be included while computing the 90 days period prescribed for grant of default bail under Section...Hits: 7112
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Consensual Sex Between Minors A Grey Area Under POCSO Act: Bombay HC
Arhant Janardan Sunatkari vs Maharashtra has been a significant and progressive step in securing children's rights, however, incidents of consensual sex between minor has been a grey area under the...Hits: 6355 -
Union of India vs KA Najeeb restrictions under Section 43-D(5) of UAPA does not oust the ability of Constitutional Courts to grant bail on the violation of fundamental right to speedy trial.Hits: 4457
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Purna Chandra Mohapatra vs Odisha a sum of Rupees Five Lakhs be paid by the State of Odisha to one Purna Chandra Mohapatra and his wife as compensation for the avoidable death of Manoj (their son),...Hits: 4237
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Vimal Kumar v. UP the notorious Section 498A of the IPC has more often than not been misused rampantly due to which the husband and his relatives like parents, brothers etc have suffered time and...Hits: 5654
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Vijayalakshmi v. State Punishing an adolescent boy who enters into a relationship with a minor girl by treating him as an offender, was never the objective of POCSO Act.Hits: 6202
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Decriminalising Adultery Could Lead To Instability In Armed Forces: Centre To SC
clarification from the Supreme Court to the effect that the 2018 order decriminalizing adultery would apply only to civilians and not defence personnel because not prosecuting soldiers for adulteryHits: 5985 -
This writ petition has been filed by a rape victim invoking the jurisdiction of this Court under Article 32 of the Constitution.Hits: 3788
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Section 304A Of IPC Must Be Amended To Check Drunken Driving
Centre must immediately swing into action and make necessary changes to ensure that those indulging in drunken driving are strictly punished and not let off on bail or freed after spending few...Hits: 10511 -
Strictest Punishment For Mob Lynching Needed Now Most
mob lynching cannot be justified on any pretext and under any circumstances come what may! There has to be zero tolerance for itHits: 5445 -
Life Imprisonment Must Be Abolished
life imprisonment meant behind bars for life. It is worse than death to keep a person confined for his entire life in jail rather than taking his lifeHits: 4933 -
Suraj Kumar Vs J&K an accused cannot be kept in custody merely for the reason that the offence alleged to have committed by him is of serious nature.Hits: 5250
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Gudur Sandeep Reddy & others Vs Telangana rep.while dismissing the bail plea filed by some accused in an honour killing case has lamented that the people of India are victims of social evils...Hits: 3963
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District Collector Alappuzha v. District Legal Service Authority, Alappuzha in Section 357A(1)(4)&(5) CrPC are substantive in character and the victims under Section 357A(4) of the CrPC are...Hits: 17495
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Mohd Shahabuddin vs Delhi Espousing the basic legal rights of a prisoner ruled that once a prisoner obtains custody parole in a case, he need not obtain permission from every court where he has...Hits: 7000
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single biggest problem faced by a victim when he/she suffers due to some crime committed against him/her is lodging of FIR in the police station.Hits: 5061
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Shyam Sundar Jena vs Orissa for expeditious disposal of the Criminal Appeals in which the appellants are still in custody.Hits: 4114
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While quashing the order of preventive detention under the National Security Act (NSA) of one Sk Mabud, the Orissa High Court ruled that the legal obligations in cases related to Detention under...Hits: 4862
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Right To Progeny And Termination Thereof Is A Fundamental Right Under Article 21: Orissa HC
Meera Santosh Pal v. Union of India women's right to make reproductive choice is also a dimension of personal liberty as understood under Article 21 of the Constitution. Very rightly soHits: 9344 -
Anticipatory Bail Can Be Granted Even After Chargesheet Has Been Filed: Allahabad High Court
Adil v. U.P. An anticipatory bail can be granted even after chargesheet in the criminal case has been filed.Hits: 26247 -
Amar Nath Chaubey vs UOI has maintained that a closure report cannot be filed merely on the ground that the investigation was not possible as the informant had not supplied adequate materials to...Hits: 5317
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3 Procedures to Remember After a Criminal Charge
The total number of offenses reported was 418,888 in Virginia in 2019. Therefore, it is important to comprehend the process and the way to endure an arrest to deal with these kinds of situations.Hits: 738
