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Vishwanath Pratap Singh vs Election Commission of Indiathat the right to contest an election is not a fundamental right but only a right conferred by a statute.Hits: 10104
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The termination of the agreement by Vishakhapatnam Port Authority shall not be treated as disqualification of Adani Port to participate in future tenders floated by public bodies.Hits: 7346
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Anupam Ghosh vs Faiz Mohammed that was pronounced finally on September 2, 2022 in exercise of its civil original jurisdiction while taking the right stand in dismissing a transfer petition minced...Hits: 6656
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Soumen Biswas @ Litan Biswas vs West Bengal Special Courts to ensure a smooth, prompt and seamless examination of the minor victim of sexual offences.Hits: 5936
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Sarabjit Jain vs Punjab that the High Court will not be justified in interfering with an order of acquittal merely because the Trial Court has taken a wrong view of law or has erred in appreciation...Hits: 5073
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Shiv Kumar vs Madhya Pradesh that the initial possession of stolen goods may not be illegal but retaining it with the knowledge that it was a stolen property, makes it culpable under Section 411 of...Hits: 6022
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Suhail Ahmad v/s Haryana that when the accused had, while committing the offence of lurking house trespass by night or house-breaking by night, also voluntarily caused or attempted to cause death,...Hits: 5038
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Buta Khan v/s Punjab that the sample parcels of alleged contraband that is sent to Forensic Science Laboratory is "case property" and must be produced before Trial Court under FSL seal, after the...Hits: 8644
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Rajnish vs UP granted bail to a murder accused who spent more than 11 years in jail as he could not get access to legal aid to move his bail application before the Court.Hits: 4911
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Sagar Kapoor v/s Haryana that merely because the parties are engaged and are meeting each other, it doesn’t give any right or liberty to the proposed bridegroom to sexually exploit the fiancée...Hits: 4281
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Scouts and Guides for Animals and Birds vs Union of India directed the Central Government to ensure strict compliance of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 as well as the amendment to...Hits: 5377
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Farooq Ahmad Bhat Vs Syed Basharat Saleem that before prosecuting medical professionals for the offence of criminal negligence, a Criminal Court should obtain opinion of the medical expertHits: 9009
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Sunil Vishnu Mukane v. Maharashtra overturned conviction of four accused in a dacoity case observing that the prosecution’s evidence was unreliable due to irregularities in arranging the test...Hits: 5297
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Consumer Culture Of Use And Throw Influencing Matrimonial Relationships: Kerala HC
the consumerist culture of ‘use and throw’ has affected matrimonial relationships.Hits: 5498 -
Urmila Thapar Vs Uttarakhand We are dismayed to see the current state of affairs prevailing in the State with regard to the encroachment on forest land, water ways and public land.Hits: 5719
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Sikander Soni vs State connection with the gang rape and murder of a woman in 2012 whose body was found in a semi-naked condition has modified sentence of two convicts to rigorous imprisonment for...Hits: 5846
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Successive FIRs By Same Informant Against Same Accused On Same Allegations Impermissible: SC
Tarak Dash Mukherjee v. Uttar Pradesh that registration of multiple FIRs by same person against same accused based on the same set of facts and the same cause of action is impermissible.Hits: 9492 -
Only JJB And Not Trial Court Has Power To Determine Juvenility Under Section 94: MP HC
Shriram Rawat vs Madhya Pradesh that the trial court does not have the power under Section 94 of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act, 2015 to determine the age as contested by the accused...Hits: 6191 -
Summoning Accused In A Criminal Matter Is A Serious Matter, Should Not Be Done Mechanically
Bharti Airtel Limited Company Vs Malik Mushtaq that the summoning of an accused in a criminal matter is a serious business and the same has to be done only after the application of mind by the...Hits: 4971 -
Jahir Hussain vs Kerala order of the trial court acquitted a murder convict and highlighted the need for a speedy trial and proper assistance to the prisoners for filing appeals to avoid the long...Hits: 3724
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Sh Raj Kumar vs Himachal Pradesh that termination of an employee from service summarily, merely on account of registration of FIR and without conducting proper inquiry violates principles of...Hits: 5957
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Jayrajsinh Madhuba Gadhvi vs Gujarat that offences under Sections 218 and 219 of the IPC which pertains to a public servant framing incorrect records for saving a person from punishment and making...Hits: 6499
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Pushpendra Kumar Sinha vs Jharkhand that before framing of the charge in criminal proceedings, the Court must apply its judicial mind to satisfy itself that the commission of the offence by the...Hits: 3835
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Delhi Prison Rules: High Court Sets Aside Punishment Awarded To Inmates For Using Mobile Phones
Vipin Sharma vs State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) that was imposed on two jail inmates for allegedly using mobile phones which were stated to be recovered from an air duct following a surprise search in...Hits: 5321 -
Rakesh and Ors vs Ismail that a Judicial Magistrate First Class (JFMC) who had taken cognizance of a matter and committed the same to a Sessions Court can also entertain an application under...Hits: 5160
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Smt.Nalini Mishra vs Surendra Kumar Patel that the act of a wife visiting the office premises of the husband and creating scenes with abusive language amount to cruelty.Hits: 5792
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Parvez Parwaz vs Uttar Pradesh dismissed a plea challenging denial of sanction to prosecute Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in a case alleging making of hate speech in 2007Hits: 4181
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Justice Uday Umesh Lalit Appointed As 49th CJI Of India
Justice Uday Umesh Lalit will assume charge on August 27, 2022 after incumbent CJI NV Ramana retires.Hits: 4878 -
Fija vs State Govt of NCT of Delhi that as per Mohammedan Law, a minor girl who had attained the age of puberty can marry without consent of her parents and has a right to reside with her husband...Hits: 6886
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Raman Kumar vs Punjab that in terms of Section 437(6) of CrPC, bail ought to be granted where the trial in a case triable by Magistrate is not concluded within a period of sixty days after the...Hits: 5076