Legal Articles Vandalism In Colleges: Allahabad High Court Issues Guidelines For All State Aided Universities March 14, 2019 | Leave a Comment It has to be said with consummate ease that in a notable and latest judgment titled Lucknow University Vandalism v. State of UP in PIL CIVIL No. 19390 of 2018 that was reserved on 29.10.2018 and delivered finally on 28.02.2019, the Allahabad High Court has commendably disposed of a suo motu PIL that […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Guidelines For All State Aided Universities Vandalism In Colleges
Legal Articles Mere Use Of Word ‘Harijan’ During Speech Not An Offence Under SC-ST Act: Orissa High Court March 14, 2019 | Leave a Comment “It is found that the petitioner had not uttered word “Harijan” intentionally to insult anybody including informant” Quashing a criminal case against Former Odisha Minister, the Orissa High Court observed that mere use of the word ‘Harijan’ during the course of the speech, without intention to insult anybody, does not fall within the limit of […] Read more » Use Of Word 'Harijan' During Speech Use Of Word 'Harijan' During Speech Not An Offence
Legal Articles Married Daughter Also Has A Right Of Succession In The “Lease Premises” Under Goa Succession Law: SC March 14, 2019 | Leave a Comment “Under the provisions of the erstwhile Portuguese Civil Code, 1867 and/or under the provisions of the Inventory Proceeding Act, 2012, there is no further classification between a daughter married or unmarried and son.” The Supreme Court has observed that a married daughter would have a right of succession in the “lease premises”, as per the […] Read more » A Right Of Succession In The "Lease Premises" Married Daughter Also Has Married Daughter Also Has A Right Of Succession In The "Lease Premises" Right Of Succession In The "Lease Premises"
Legal India Unnatural Sex, Excess Sexual Act Of Husband Not An Instigation For Wife’s Suicide: Chhattisgarh High Court March 11, 2019 | Leave a Comment Excess sexual acts, unnatural sex, showing obscene video clips, taking medicines to enhance sexual strength, illicit relationships, were the main allegations against the husband. The Chhattisgarh High Court, while discharging a man accused of instigating his wife’s suicide, observed that excess sexual acts by a husband and unnatural sex could not be considered as ‘instigation’ […] Read more » Chhattisgarh High Court Excess Sexual Act Of Husband Not An Instigation For Wife's Suicide Unnatural Sex
Legal India Will The Trial Be Vitiated If The Evidence Of Witnesses Were Taken In The Absence Of Accused? March 11, 2019 | Leave a Comment Will the entire trial and conviction be vitiated for non-compliance of Section 273 IPC? Can de novo trial be ordered if it is found that during the trial several witnesses were examined in absentia of the accused ? The Supreme Court is considering this issue in Atma Ram vs. State of Rajasthan, and has stayed […] Read more » evidence of witness taken in absence Of Accused Evidence Of Witnesses Justice Indu Malhotra Justice Uday Umesh Lalit Trial Be Vitiated
Legal India When Can A ‘Cheque Bounce’ Complaint Against Director Of Company Be Quashed? March 11, 2019 | Leave a Comment “The law requires that the complaint must contain a specific averment that the Director was in charge of, and responsible for, the conduct of the company’s business at the time when the offence was committed.” The Supreme Court has reiterated that, a ‘cheque bounce’ complaint against a Company and its Director, must contain a specific […] Read more » Cheque Bounce Justice Indira Banerjee Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar Justice NV Ramana
Legal Articles Advocates Right To Strike : Ethical OR Corrupt March 11, 2019 | Leave a Comment Kanishk Jain Abstract – The “right to work” is defined by Charles Fourier (1772-1837) a Frenchman who observes that “Politics extol the rights of men and do not guarantee the prime and only useful right, the right to work.” In my views ‘right to work” is active involvement of physical and mental body which […] Read more » Advocates Right To Strike Advocates Right To Strike is corrupt Advocates Right To Strike is Ethical lawyers strike
Legal Articles Ignoring Seniority In Appointment Of Judges: A Principle For Convenience March 7, 2019 / March 7, 2019 | Leave a Comment The trinity of fairness, transparency and accountability form the bedrock of an effective and independent judicial system. Likewise, legal reasoning, justifiability and confirming to judicial ethics remains the hallmarks of judicial decisions, judicial appointments as well as judicial behaviour. Constitutionally speaking, this hexagon of judicial character shall remain entrenched in every decision concerning appointments of […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar A. M. Sapre A.K. Sikri Arun Mishra collegium D.Y. Chandrachud Ignoring Seniority In Appointment Of Judge Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justices Madan B. Lokur Kurian Joseph N.V. Ramana R.K. Agrawal S.A. Bobde
Legal India SC dismisses review plea for reinvestigation into Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination March 5, 2019 | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has found “no grounds” to recall its judgement rejecting the plea seeking reinvestigation into the alleged “larger conspiracy leading to” the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. The apex court refused to take into account the plea in the review petition that claimed that “fresh” documents and evidence would clear the air in the […] Read more » Justice L N Ra Justice S A Bobde Mahatma Gandhi's assassination
Legal Articles Islamabad High Court Rejects Plea Against Release Of Abhinandan Varthaman March 3, 2019 / March 4, 2019 | Leave a Comment Can you tell me the name of one good Indian or even one good human being who is not proud of the release of Indian Air Force Wing Commander WC Abhinandan Varthaman from Pakistani custody? Each and every person who is humane whether he/she is Indian or Pakistani or anyone else is overjoyed on […] Read more » Abhinandan Varthaman