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K Rattaiah @ Ratnaji vs Andhra Pradesh that if a woman herself doesn't perceive the act of 'catching hold of her hand' as invading her decency, then such an act on part of an accused would not...Hits: 9518
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Mohammad Irfan vs Karnatakathat assassination or bodily injury is not necessary for attracting the offence under Section 121A of the IPC.Hits: 5124
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UOI vs RK Sharma that Missing from duty is a major misconduct in paramilitary forces or the army.Hits: 67210
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Trial/Appellate Court Has Full Discretion To Order Sentences To Run Concurrently: SC
Malkeet Singh Gill vs Chhattisgarh that the Trial Court as well as the Appellate Court has full discretion to order the sentences for two or more offences at one trial to run concurrently.Hits: 12631 -
Person Against Whom LOC Of Intimation Is Issued Can’t Be Detained By Airport Authorities: Delhi HC
Dhruv Tewari vs Directorate of Enforcement that when a look out circular (LOC) of intimation is issued against a person, the authorities at the airport or any other port cannot restrain or detain...Hits: 8449 -
Subsequent Refusal To Marry After Sex Not Sufficient To Constitute Offence Of Rape: Kerala HC
Navaneeth N Nath v Kerala that a subsequent refusal to marry or a failure to lead the relationship into a marriage is not sufficient to constitute the offence of rape even if the partners had...Hits: 5977 -
Amita Garg v. UP that a High Court has the power to grant transit anticipatory bail to an accused in connection with an offence registered/about to be registered outside its jurisdiction/state.Hits: 8621
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when an accused person has been acquitted of criminal cases pending against him and no more criminal cases are pending against him, then continuing a Rowdy Sheet against such a person is just not...Hits: 4726
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M/S Ramnath Exports vs Vinita Mehta that substantive right accrued to the litigant should not be defeated citing a procedural defeat capable of being cured.Hits: 7071
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Cancellation Of Bail Cannot Be Limited To The Occurrence Of Supervening Circumstances: SC
Deepak Yadav vs UP that: Cancellation of bail cannot be limited to the occurrence of supervening circumstances.Hits: 4689 -
Havells India Limited v. Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd that a plea of passing-off cannot be negated solely on the ground that the plaintiff had asserted trademark rights in the registered...Hits: 7323
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Courts Should Be Sensitive When Poor And Deprived Knock At Its Doors: Delhi HC
Samarpal vs UOI Courts should be sensitive when the poor and deprived knock at its doors for justice.Hits: 5316 -
Disciplinary Proceedings Continuing Ad Infinitum Would Be Destructive Of Rule Of Law: Delhi HC
Anish Gupta vs Union of India that allowing disciplinary proceedings to continue ad infinitum would not only be highly prejudicial to an individual but is also destructive of the rule of law.Hits: 6225 -
Magistrate Not A Post Office To Forward All Complaints Without Application Of Mind: Kerala HC
Jibin Joseph v. Lakshadweep that a Magistrate Court is bound to apply its mind while exercising the powers conferred to it under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).Hits: 5150 -
Treating Wife Like Cash Cow Without Any Emotional Attachment To Her Is Cruelty: Karnataka HC
Leena Monteiro vs Alwyn D'Cruz that a husband treating his wife as a cash cow and using her money without having any emotional attachment towards her would amount to mental cruelty.Hits: 5336 -
Sadik Khan @ Sadik vs Karnataka that, When petitioners have committed brutal murder of one person they cannot seek bail to save life of another person i.e. their father.Hits: 4168
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Not Even CJI Can Ever Justify Beheading On Any Ground
Udaipur in Rajasthan was killed most mercilessly, and hacked to death by attacking number of times on headHits: 5390 -
K Lakshmaiah Reddy vs V Anil Reddy that a counsel/advocate appearing for the parties are entitled to be physically present at the remote point from where the evidence of such party is being...Hits: 5364
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Accused Can’t Be Convicted For Charge Which Is Not Framed By Trial Court: Karnataka HC
M Ajithkumar vs The State By Food Inspector, Koppthat was handed down under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act by the Trial Court for a charge which it did not frame against the accused and...Hits: 4691 -
Friendly Relations Not Consent To Establish Physical Relations: Bombay HC
Ashish Ashok Chakor vs Maharashtra that a girl merely being friendly with a boy doesn’t allow him to misconstrue it as her consent to establish a sexual relationship with her and rejected the...Hits: 6469 -
Abuse Of Process, Frivolous Litigation: SC Affirms Cost Of Rs 5 Lakhs Imposed On Litigant
Charu Kishor Mehta vs Prakash Patel how the Indian judicial system is grossly afflicted with frivolous litigation and how a new creed of litigants has cropped up which does not have any respect...Hits: 8227 -
Zakia Ahsan Zafri vs Gujarat that was filed by Zakia Ahsan Zafri challenging the closure report that was filed by Special Investigation Team (SIT) discarding completely the allegationsHits: 6150
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Bihar vs Bihar that the right to sanitation has been virtually accepted as a fundamental right like the right to water, the right to health, the right to healthy environment, the right to education...Hits: 5662
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Preventive Detention Can’t Be Invoked For Law And Order Situation: SC
Shaik Nazneen vs Telangana that the powers to be exercised under this law are exceptional powers which have been given to the government for its exercise in an exceptional situation.Hits: 5399 -
A Non-Performing Judiciary Can’t Be Said To Be Independent: Justice JB Pardiwala
Justice Jamshed Burjor Pardiwala who garnered a lot of national limelight in the beginning of May was appointed as a JudgeHits: 6229 -
Kirankumar Vanmalidas Panchasara vs Gujarat that while exercising its powers under Section 439 of CrPC, the Court could not impose any condition which amounted to it exercising powers envisaged...Hits: 7347
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Madhusudan Gunvantray Pandya Vs Saurashtra University that in terms of conduction of examination and results for admission to LLB course, the rules of a University would prevail over the Rules of...Hits: 4438
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Phool Singh vs Amit Kumar that an unregistered agreement to sell, being in contravention of the provisions of the Registration Act, 1908, cannot be accepted by the Court for granting possession in...Hits: 9011
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Kalu Sk. case that in all cases involving recovery of narcotic substances, seizing officers shall make a video recording of the entire procedure and that reasons for failing to videograph the...Hits: 5847
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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: 13528
