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Chandrashekhar R vs Karnataka that Articles 25 and 26 of the Constitution embodies the principle of religious tolerance which is a characteristic of Indian civilization disposed of a public...Hits: 4851
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Sleeping while on guard duty highest degree of indiscipline for CISF personnel: Bombay High Court
Pralhad Bhaurao Thale vs Union of India has refused to grant relief to a Head Constable who was found sleeping while on duty. The Court thus dismissed his plea challenging the penalty of...Hits: 7673 -
G Varadaraju vs Union of India dismissed a petition assailing the constitutional validity of Section 394(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure which provides for abatement of criminal appeals on the...Hits: 5529
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Sunita & Anr. vs Vijay Pal @ Mohd. Sabir that whenever a party claims a change in circumstance after an order granting maintenance has been passed under Section 125 CrPC, the appropriate...Hits: 9326
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Jahangirpuri Violence: Delhi HC Refuses Anticipatory Bail
Sheikh Ishrafil vs State (NCT) of Delhithat his conduct was allegedly an attempt to disturb the communal harmony of the area by trying to create a rift between two communities.Hits: 4789 -
Bench And Bar Are Two Wheels Of Chariot Of Justice, No One Superior To The Other: J&K&L HC
Latief Ahmad Rather V/s Shafeeqa Bhatthat the advocates are the officers of the Court and deserve the same respect and dignity as is being given to the Judicial Officers and Presiding Officers of...Hits: 6290 -
Order Cancelling Maintenance U/S 127 CrPC Cannot Operate Retrospectively: Kerala HC
Jumaila Beevi v. A Nissar that an order of cancellation of maintenance under Section 127(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) always operates prospectively and not retrospectively.Hits: 12498 -
Bhupendra Singh Thakur vs Umesh Sahu that the Complainant in a case under the Negotiable Instruments Act can amend/modify his complaint.Hits: 7946
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Pension Is Deferred Salary, Right To Pension A Constitutional Right: Kerala HC
Abhilash Kumar R vs Kerala Books and Publication Society that the right to pension is a constitutional right and that pensions cannot be paid to retired employees merely at the whims and fancies of...Hits: 7117 -
Husband’s Repeated Taunts, Comparisons With Other Women Qualify As Mental Cruelty: Kerala HC
constant and repeated taunts of the husband that his wife did not meet his expectations and comparisons with other women would amount to mental cruelty as contemplated under Section 10(x) of the...Hits: 4813 -
Suresh Tirkey vs The Governor With Connected Matters that the right to shelter is a fundamental right of every citizen under the Constitution and any infraction of this right by State action must...Hits: 6483
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Denial Of Chargesheet Material To Accused Results In Unfair Trial: Karnataka HC
Chirag R Mehta vs Karnataka that a petitioner/accused would become entitled to all copies of the charge sheet material, denial of which would undoubtedly be contrary to the principle of fairness...Hits: 5170 -
Kerala HC: Mere Violation Of bail Condition Is Not Sufficient To Cancel The Bail
Godson v. Kerala that non-compliance with the bail conditions alone is not a ground to cancel the bail already granted to the accused since such cancellation affects the personal liberty of a...Hits: 6187 -
Naved Qureshi vs Uttarakhand has expressed its consonance with a bye-law of Zila Panchayat, Uttarkashi to the effect that no shop for butchering animals and selling meat within 500m from the bank...Hits: 5651
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XYZ vs Madhya Pradesh that a Judicial Magistrate has the duty to order police investigation under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure when the complaint prima facie shows the...Hits: 7838
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It is a matter of deepest anguish, profound sorrow and utmost concern that none other than a very senior and one of the most eminent Supreme Court lawyerHits: 13704
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Juvenile Apprehending Arrest May Suo Motu Appear Before JJ Board To Seek Bail: Punjab and Haryana HC
Child In Conflict With Law vs State of Punjab while dealing with a case involving juvenile in conflict with law who allegedly committed offences punishable under Sections 379-B, 427, 511 of the IPCHits: 5569 -
Tihar Jail Officials Cannot Be Above The Law Of The Land
I am most ashamed, aghast and appalled to learn that a convict named Ankit Gujjar aged 29 years who died in Tihar jail was murdered by none other than the jail staff itselfHits: 4897 -
Allahabad HC Grants Bail To Dowry Death Accused In Jail For Over 11 Years
Fayanath Yadav S/O Late Devdutt Yadav (Fourth Bail) v. U.P has granted bail to a dowry death accused who was in jail for about 11 years after it expressed its anguish over the poor progress of...Hits: 5193 -
Allahabad HC Orders DNA Test In A Murder Trial To Unearth Truthfulness Of Prosecution's Case
Mohan Singh vs UP allowed the conduct of DNA test in a murder trial as it noted that the same was in the interests of justice to unearth the truthfulness of the prosecution's case.Hits: 7361 -
Durgi Devi v. Himachal Pradesh that the second wife of a deceased employee is not entitled to family pension under the Central Civil Services Pension Rules, unless the personal law applicable to...Hits: 13817
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No Hope Left In Supreme Court : Kapil Sibal
It is a matter of deepest anguish, profound sorrow and utmost concern that none other than a very senior and one of the most eminent Supreme Court lawyerHits: 5068 -
Court Has To Become Voice Of Voiceless : Delhi HC
Kamini Arya Through Perokar vs NCT Of Delhi has taken suo motu cognizance to facilitate admission of an 8 year old child to school which could not be facilitated for the reason that her parents...Hits: 4133 -
Magistrate’s Power U/S 156(3) CrPC Must Be Exercised Vigilantly: Madras HC
KL Prabhkar v. The State that was pronounced finally on July 28, 2022 has minced absolutely no words whatsoever to underscore that directions under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure...Hits: 8979 -
Karnataka HC Orders Rs 5 Lakhs Compensation To Man Wrongly Arrested
Ningaraju N v. Official Liquidator Of M/S India Holiday (Pvt) Ltd directed the State Government to pay a compensation of Rs 5 lakhs to one Ningaraju N for wrongful arrest based on alleged confusion...Hits: 5252 -
Rishi Pal Singh vs New India Assurance Co. Ltd that an owner of a vehicle cannot be expected to verify the genuineness of his driver’s licence if he was satisfied about his driving skills.Hits: 6711
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Vikram Dhondiram Raskar and Ors. v. Maharashtra that candidates aggrieved by violations of recruitment guidelines should raise their objections before appearing for the interview.Hits: 5503
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Why Centre Is So Deadly Opposed To More HC Bench Anywhere In UP?
Why is it that I who am nearing 50 years old and when even I was not born, the lawyers of West UPHits: 4939 -
Kerala HC Directs Authorities To Periodically Clean Drains
Tresa KJ vs Kerala directions to various competent authorities to clear up the drainage system and canals to prevent the inundation of the city.Hits: 5185 -
Smriti Zubin Irani vs Pawan Khera that there was no license ever issued in favour of Union Minister Smriti Irani or her daughter in connection with a restaurant named Silly Souls Cafe and Bar...Hits: 5839
