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Neethu v Trijo Joseph that a Court can strike off the defence of the defaulter if they deliberately or willfully refuse to comply with its order directing payment of interim maintenance under the...Hits: 13536
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Those Who Announce Bounty Must Be Awarded Strictest Punishment
It is hitting the headlines all over that the Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested Bhim Sena chief Nawab Satpal Tanwar for allegedly announcing a bounty of Rs 1 crores on Nupur SharmaHits: 5411 -
Accused Taking Plea Of Self Defence Need Not Prove It Beyond Reasonable Doubt: SC
Ex. Ct. Mahadev vs Director General Border Security Force that: Accused need not prove the existence of private self-defence beyond reasonable doubt and that it would suffice if he could show...Hits: 7582 -
Chhayaben @ Hetalben Atulbhai Asodariya Vs The Registrar Of Birth And Death/Chief Officer has allowed a writ seeking direction upon the Registrar of Birth and Death/Chief Officer, to delete the...Hits: 10167
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Vivek Yadav Alias Surya Prakash Yadav v. UP directed the State Government of Uttar Pradesh to consider the framing of a code laying down the protocol for receiving and bearing the carriage of...Hits: 5593
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Brinda Karat v. State of NCT of Delhi that: Hate speeches especially delivered by elected representatives, political and religious leaders based on religion, caste, region or ethnicity militate...Hits: 5696
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Victim May Seek Enhancement Of Accused Sentence By Filing Revision Application: Bombay HC
Anand Singh vs Maharashtra that the victim can prefer an appeal in view of the proviso under Section 372 of the CrPC only under three circumstances:Hits: 7290 -
Mukesh Bansal v UP that one of the most significant guidelines issued by the Court clearly states that after the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) under 498A IPC, no arrest or...Hits: 6928
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Summons U/S 160 CrPC Cannot Be Issued By Police Officer Without Registration Of FIR: Delhi HC
Kulvinder Singh Kohli v. State of NCT of Delhi that summons or notices under Section 160 of the Code of Criminal Procedure can be issued by a Police Officer in order to set investigation into...Hits: 8487 -
Long Cohabitation Between Man And Woman Raises Strong Presumption In Favour Of Their Marriage: SC
Kattukandi Edathil Krishnan vs Kattukandi Edathil Valsan that long cohabitation between a man and women raises a strong presumption in favour of their marriage.Hits: 6138 -
Nushath Koyamu v. UOI that failure to supply the documents which were relied upon by the detaining authority for arriving at the subjective satisfaction to pass the detention order affects the...Hits: 6378
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Sanjit Bakshi v. State of NCT of Delhi that taking of cognizance is a judicial function and that the judicial orders cannot be passed in a mechanical or cryptic manner.Hits: 6912
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Capitol Art House (P) Ltd that the opportunity of re-examination cannot be used to give a chance to a witness to undo its statement made in cross-examination and fill in the lacunae in evidenceHits: 9566
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Conviction Cannot Be Based Solely On The Testimony Of A Wholly Unreliable Witness: SC
Mahendra Singh and Ors vs MP that was pronounced as recently as on June 3, 2022 in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction, the Apex Court has made it crystal clear that conviction cannot...Hits: 7061 -
Protima Dutta v. West Bengal in exercise of its Constitutional writ jurisdiction on appellate side has transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the probe pertaining to the murder of...Hits: 5155
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Ram Parvesh v. UP that matrimonial dispute between the husband and wife should be quashed when the parties have resolved their entire dispute amongst themselves through a compromise deed duly filed...Hits: 7846
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Sh Jagmohan Kashyap v. Govt of NCT of Delhi that the right to claim maintenance under the Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and under Section 125 of Code of Criminal Procedure are not mutually exclusive.Hits: 11498
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Income, Age, Bigger Family Cannot Be Sole Criteria In Child Custody Matter: SC
Swaminathan Kunchu Acharya vs Gujarat that income, age, bigger family cannot be the sole criteria to tilt balance in child custody cases.Hits: 5054 -
Yogesh Jagia v. Jindal Biochem Pvt Ltd that summoning of an accused in a criminal case is a serious matter and that the criminal law cannot be set into motion as a matter of course.Hits: 5461
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Jyoti @ Gayatri v. Rohit Sharma @ Santosh Sharma that the determination of maintenance in matrimonial disputes depends on the financial status of the husband and the standard of living that the...Hits: 8316
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Master Divyam Bhateja Through Father Mr Vinod Bhateja v. Bhai Parmanand Vidya Mandir that while the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 guarantees the right to educationHits: 6545
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Transgender Has Every Right To Choose Gender: Orissa HC Orders Family Pension To Transwoman
Kantaro Kondagiri @ Kajol vs Odisha this Court is of the considered view that the petitioner as a transgender has every right to choose her gender and accordingly, she has submitted her application...Hits: 6573 -
Multiple Arbitrations With Regard To Existing Claims On Same Contract Are To Be Avoided: Delhi HC
Panipat Jalandhar National Highway 1 Tollway Pvt Ltd v. NHAI that multiple arbitrations with regard to existing claims on same contract are to be avoided.Hits: 6158 -
Karnataka HC Issues Directions For Speedy Completion Of Probe
Sujit s/o Madiwalappa Mulgund v. The Superintendent of Police has issued general directions for speedy completion of probe or investigations in criminal matters.Hits: 5278 -
Vijay Babu v. Kerala while granting interim anticipatory bail to actor Vijay Babu in a rape case observed that the accused being abroad does not disentitle him from having his anticipatory bail...Hits: 5085
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Laxman Prashad v. U.P. that parties must be vigilant of law of limitation to secure their own legal rights. If parties sleep over their rights then they themselves would be responsible for the...Hits: 7432
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Siba Prasanna Pathy v. Odisha that ad-hoc employees can be replaced by other ad-hoc employees and made certain striking observations that were primarily directed against the prevailing situation...Hits: 9058
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mere smuggling of gold without any connection whatsoever to threatening economic security or monetary stability of India cannot be a terrorist act and mere smuggling of gold without any connection...Hits: 7762
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GH Abdul Kadri v. Mohammed Iqbal that a criminal trial cannot be held in the absence of an accused unless personal appearance is dispensed with for valid reasons.Hits: 7385
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Madrasa-e-Anware Rabbani Waqf Committee v/s Surat Municipal Corporation on the ground that the construction was without prior permission of the competent authority.Hits: 6150
