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No Reason To Discard Testimony Of 8-Yr-Old Child If Competent To Give Rational Answers: MP HC
Ganesh Balai vs Madhya Pradesh That there is no reason to reject the testimony of a child of tender age per se has upheld the conviction and sentence that was passed by the Trial Court in a murder...Hits: 15571 -
Terrorism Must Be Dealt With Sternly: Delhi HC
Mohsin Ibrahim Sayyed vs National Investigation Agency that the sentence awarded to him in two different cases be made to run concurrently instead of consecutively.Hits: 11032 -
Constant Threats Of False Implication In Rape Case Can Constitute Abetment Of Suicide: MP HC
Dr Shivani Nishad vs Madhya Pradesh that persistent threats by the accused to falsely implicate the deceased in cases of rape and eve-teasing can amount to abetment of suicide.Hits: 15587 -
Goutam Dey Vs The State of West Bengal that the mere commission of suicide by a married woman is insufficient to invoke the presumption of abetment under Section 113A of the Indian Evidence Act.Hits: 9997
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Naziya Ansari vs UP And 2 Others that no one can restrain an adult from going anywhere that he/she likes, staying with a person of his/her choice or solemnizing marriage according to his/her will...Hits: 12803
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UP Police Doing A Poor Job In Probing Cyber Crimes, Misuse Of Non-Consensual Images: Allahabad HC
Dharmendra vs UP expressed its utmost concern and deepest dismay over the pathetic and poor quality of shoddy investigation by the Uttar Pradesh police into cases of sharing and circulating...Hits: 12550 -
CrPC Doesn’t Permit Keeping Rape ComplaiPendingnt For Pre-Investigation: Rajasthan HC
Ghulam Mohammed vs Rajasthan that there is no such provision in the CrPC or principal in criminal jurisprudence to keep any report of offence of rape or any offence pending for pre-investigation...Hits: 9516 -
Respectable Last Rites As Important As Any Other Right Available When Alive: Bombay HC
Shamsher Ahmed Shaikh vs Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai that respectable last rites are as important as any other fundamental rights.Hits: 16655 -
Karnataka Prohibition Of Violence Against Advocates Act Comes Into Force
that the Karnataka State Government has notified the Karnataka Prohibition of Violence against Advocates Act, 2023 (KPVA Act) with effect from June 10, 2024.Hits: 15510 -
Suppressing Material Facts Is Just Jugglery Not Advocacy: J&K HC
J&K v/s Masarat Jan that was filed by a former constable who had sought reinstatement in the police force.Hits: 15528 -
CB Prakash vs Karnataka that such frivolous complaints must be nipped in the bud has quashed a case under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code registered by a woman against her father and...Hits: 12512
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Unsigned Confession Cannot Be Sole Basis For Conviction: Gauhati HC
Shri Kedukhoyi vs Nagaland that an accused cannot be convicted for a crime solely based on an unsigned confessional statement, without any other evidence to back up the allegations.Hits: 13329 -
Day Not Far When City May Be Only A Barren Desert: Delhi HC
Neeraj Sharma vs Union of India that the day wasn’t far away when the national capital may only be a barren desert, in case the present generation continues an apathetic view on deforestation.Hits: 12459 -
Cannot Deny Paternity Of Children While Refusing To Undergo DNA Test: Allahabad HC
S vs State of UP that a man cannot deny paternity of his children and at the same time refuse to undergo a DNA test ordering him to either provide maintenance or to undergo the test.Hits: 13569 -
Chanchal Singh vs UOI that the refusal to undergo promotion cadre test disentitles defence personnel from the periodic financial upgradation under the Modified Assured Career Progression Scheme...Hits: 14475
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Prabhakaran P vs Kerala that it is a common misconception that anticipatory bail could be granted if custodial interrogation was not required. The Kerala High Court clarified that custodial...Hits: 14524
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Nitin Mewate vs Madhya Pradesh that a close relative would be likely to present the actual story of the incident instead of hiding the actual culprit and foisting the crime on an innocent personHits: 21662
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Delhi HC Denies Bail To Former PFI Chairman E Abubacker
Abubacker E vs National Investigation Agency the Delhi High Court dismissed the plea that had been moved by Abubacker E who is the former Chairman of the Popular Front of India (PFI) who was...Hits: 5766 -
Diksha Kumari @ Disksha Kumari v/s. Jharkhand that bail cannot be cancelled solely due to the non-compliance with the terms of a compromise agreement.Hits: 12743
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Mother Earth Is Urging A Call To Action: Rajasthan HC
Called upon the Central and State governments to take remedial steps to address climate change which affects all of us. The Court issued some immediate measures also which we shall discuss above...Hits: 11044 -
Pracheen Shiv Mandir Avam Akhada Samiti vs Delhi Development that: It goes without saying that Lord Shiva does not need our protection; rather, we, the people, seek his protection and blessings.Hits: 13568
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Some Wives Lodge S. 498A IPC Cases Against Husband and His Family to Wreak Vengeance: Kerala HC
Shyamala Bhasker vs Kerala that certain wives initiate criminal cases based on vague allegations to defame the image of the husband and his relatives.Hits: 15697 -
Delhi HC Issues Directions For Sale Of Used Hard Disk Drives
Seagate Technology LLC vs Daichi International has issued a slew of directions for the sale of used and refurbished hard disk drives (HDDs). There cannot be even an iota of doubt that it is these...Hits: 13369 -
Owais Naseer Sheikh Vs J&K that the non-mention of the petitioner’s bail status indicates a clear non-application of mind, rendering the detention order unsustainable in the eyes of law.Hits: 11138
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Why Can’t West UP Have Five Or Six High Court Benches?
It is most shocking that UP which is among the largest States, has maximum population – more than 25 crore as CM Yogi Adityanath always proudly claimsHits: 18373 -
Magistrate Should Not Act As Prosecution’s Post Office: Rajasthan HC
Prateek Sood and Others vs Rajasthan that the Magistrate should not act as a mouthpiece or a post office for the prosecution but should apply a judicial mind at the stage of cognizance.Hits: 9506 -
Right To Health Includes Right To Be Made Aware Of Products Quality: SC
Indian Medical Association v/s UOI that the fundamental right to health encompassed the right of a consumer to be made aware of the quality of products being offered for sale by manufacturers,...Hits: 13390 -
M Sreenivasulu vs Andhra Pradesh that there is no utility in prolonging the proceedings under Section 498A IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 where the Family CourtHits: 14562
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Ajwar vs Waseem that are to be considered while granting bail in the cases involving serious offences.Hits: 14623
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Anil Kumar Khanna vs UP that primarily were concerned with allegations of land grabbing, threats to the litigants and so also most chillingly brazen attempts to disrupt the court proceedings in the...Hits: 11636
