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Amend S. 377 IPC To Punish Sexual Intercourse With Dead Bodies: Karnataka HC
that: It is high time for the Central Government in order to maintain right to dignity of the dead person/woman to amend the provisions of Section 377 of IPC should include dead body of any men,...Hits: 7580 -
Every Human Being Has Right To Choose His Or Her Gender Identity: Rajasthan High Court
Chinder Pal Singh vs The Chief Secretary, Rajasthan that: The right of a human being to choose his/her sex or gender identity is integral to his or her personality and is one of the most basic...Hits: 8305 -
Reeth Abraham vs Sunil Abraham that was passed by the Trial Court dismissing an application that was filed by a woman to club two pending suits for a common trial and disposal.Hits: 10830
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Captain Manjit Singh Virdi (Retd) vs Hussain Mohammed Shattaf that: If the facts of the case are examined in the light of law laid down by this Court on the subject, it is evident that the High...Hits: 10014
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SC Rightly Rejects PIL On New Parliament Building Inauguration
CR Jaya Sukin vs Lok Sabha Secretariat refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation seeking a direction to the Lok Sabha Secretariat and the Union Government to get the new Parliament building...Hits: 8892 -
Mantu Das vs UoI that they must not deny benefits of different welfare schemes to the needy people belonging to vulnerable sections only because they do not possess identity proof like Aadhaar Card...Hits: 7900
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Nesar Ahmed Khan vs Orissa that Muslims cannot seek adoption of minor children under their personal laws and they must strictly follow the prescriptions laid down under the Juvenile Justice (Care...Hits: 8833
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Possession Of Live Cartridge Without Corresponding Weapon Not An Offence Under Arms Act : Kerala HC
Shantanu Yadav Rao Hire v.Kerala that the presence of a live cartridge alone that had been seized from the bag of a passenger during the security check at the airport without seizure of any...Hits: 8029 -
There has to be zero tolerance for such unhealthy trend of making reckless allegations against Judge on social mediaHits: 6714
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Court also imposed a heavy cost of Rs. 25,000/- on the wife who is the petitioner for misleading the court and suppressing the material facts pertainingHits: 6117
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UP vs Ajai Mishra @ Taini that there was no perversity in the order of acquittal that was passed by the Trial Court as the lower Court didn’t miss the woods for the trees.Hits: 7627
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Avinash Jain vs Central Bureau of Investigation while permitting the CBI to pick up one aspect of the investigation and file a piece-meal charge sheet to defeat the right of an accused to default...Hits: 6631
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Salem Muslim Burial Ground Protection Committee vs Tamil Nadu that was pronounced as recently as on May 18, 2023 has held that in the absence of such a material, the mere issuance of the...Hits: 5645
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Section 499 IPC: Truth Set Up As Defence Must Extend To Entire Libel And Not Merely Part Of It
Harish Kumar Garg v/s. Maharashtra that the imputations in the present case are sufficient to attract provisions of Section 499 of IPCHits: 8938 -
Court Not A Post Office Or Mouthpiece Of State/District Magistrate Allahabad HC
Waseem Khan vs U.P. that the court is not empowered to act as a post office or mouthpiece of the State or the District Magistrate.Hits: 8617 -
Raj Kumar @ Suman v. Delhi that while recording the statement under Section 313 of CrPC in cases involving a large number of prosecution witnesses, the Judicial Officers should take benefit of...Hits: 7304
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Defamation - Defence Of Truth Must Extend To Entire Libel And Not Just A Part Of It: Bombay HC
Harish Kumar Garg v/s. Maharashtra that defence of truth must extend to entire libel and not just a part of it.Hits: 7467 -
Priyanka Naskar vs UoIthat: This writ application has been filed by 140 writ petitioners who were qualified in Teacher Eligibility Test 2014 (TET 2014 in short) and participated in 2016 recruitment...Hits: 7842
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Wife Failed To Make Out Case Of Inconvenience Or Hardship: MP HC Rejects Transfer Petition
Sunaina Vishwakarma v. Vijay Kumar Vishwakarma that the wife has failed to make out a case of inconvenience or hardship.Hits: 6861 -
Senior Advocate Designation: SC Says Role Played By Lawyers In Cases To Be Assessed Than Counting Mere AppearancesHits: 9265
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Be Vigilant Before Invoking Stringent Laws Like SC-ST Act: SC
Sri Gulam Mustafa vs Karnataka that: The officers, who institute an FIR, based on any complaint, are duty bound to be vigilant before invoking any provision of a very stringent statuteHits: 6750 -
Heinous And Serious Offences Cannot Be Quashed On Compromise Between Parties: Gujarat HC
Dashrathbhai Bholidas Patel vs Gujarat that heinous and serious offences cannot be quashed on compromise between parties. The Court held that, These powers can be invoked to ensure the ends of...Hits: 8630 -
Preventive Detention Not An Arrest, No 24-Hour Magistrate Appearance Required: J&K&L HC
Muntazir Ahmad Bhat v/s JK that being detained under the Public Safety Act cannot be considered an arrest for committing an offence under the penal law.Hits: 6084 -
S 156(3) & 202 CrPC: SC Explains Differences Between Powers Of Magistrate At Pre-Cognizance &...
Kailash Vijayvargiya vs Rajlakshmi Chaudhuri that the power under the 156(3) of CrPC is to be exercised on receiving a complaint or a Police report or information from any person other than the...Hits: 14622 -
Madan Lal vs RajasthanIn such cases, no mercy can be shown to such persons who are indulged in grave misconduct and they are required to be dealt with iron hands in order to culminate the ills...Hits: 6353
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Government of Tamil Nadu v R Thamaraiselvam that: In absence of any guidelines and/or definition as to which cases can be said to be land grabbing cases, it gives unfettered and unguided and...Hits: 5582
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Trial Judge Shouldn’t Be A Mute Spectator, Has Duty To Ask Crucial Questions: SC
Dinesh Kumar vs Haryana that was pronounced in the exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction has set aside the conviction of a murder accused on the ground that the evidence of last seen on...Hits: 7499 -
L & T Finance Limited v Maharashtra that pendency of secured creditors applications for possession of secured assets is bad for financial health of the country.Hits: 7093
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Sangeeta Rani vs Bihar that: Putting a Judicial Officer to a departmental proceeding for a wrong order does not serve as a panacea for any ill which is being faced by the judiciary or for that...Hits: 7534
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Sentence Can Be Suspended In Appeal Only If Convict Has Fair Chances Of Acquittal: SC
Omprakash Sahni v. Jai Shankar Chaudhary that was pronounced as recently as on May 2, 2023 has been forthright in holding that in order to suspend the substantive order of sentence under Section...Hits: 7242
