Legal Articles Second FIR On Same Incident Is Abuse Of Process Of Law And May Be Quashed Without Awaiting Final Report Under Section 173 CrPC: P&H HC January 24, 2022 / January 24, 2022 | Leave a Comment “However, the sweeping power of investigation does not warrant subjecting a citizen each time to fresh investigation by the police in respect of the same incident, giving rise to one or more cognizable offences, consequent upon filing of successive FIRs whether before or after filing the final report under Section 173(2) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973. […] Read more » Final Report Under Section 173 CrPC
Legal Articles Bombay HC Directs Employer To Compensate For Death Caused By Stress And Strain During Employment January 24, 2022 / January 24, 2022 | Leave a Comment In an extremely commendable judgment, the Bombay High Court has as recently as on January 17, 2022 in a refreshing, remarkable, robust and rational judgment titled Smt. Harvinder Kaur Vishakha Singh vs Tarvinder Singh K Singh in First Appeal No. 1476 of 2007 has directed an employer to compensate the kin of a truck driver, […] Read more » Compensate For Death Caused By Stress And Strain During Employment
Legal Articles Continuation Of Rowdy Sheet Without Any Pending Criminal Case Is Illegal, Unconstitutional: AP HC January 24, 2022 / January 24, 2022 | Leave a Comment Sanjeev Sirohi Read more » AP High Court Continuation Of Rowdy Sheet Without Any Pending Criminal Case Is Illegal
Legal Articles Permitting Use Of Illegally Intercepted Conversations In Court Would Violate Citizens Fundamental Rights: Delhi HC January 24, 2022 / January 24, 2022 | Leave a Comment i) The impugned proceedings have arisen from the First Information Report registered by the CBI vide Case bearing No. RC 02(A)/2010/CBI/ACU-IX/New Delhi on 22nd April 2010, under Sections 7/8/11/13(2) read with Section 13(l)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as “PC Act”) and Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter […] Read more » Permitting Use Of Illegally Intercepted Conversations In Court
Legal Articles Bombay HC Speaks Up For Mother Who Was Dis-housed January 24, 2022 / January 24, 2022 | Leave a Comment As it turned out, the Bench then discloses in para 8 that, “In these circumstances, the mother approached the Senior Citizens Tribunal invoking provisions of the Senior Citizens Act by filing the complaint in question. However, prior thereto, as noted above, she also made complaints to the police against the petitioner. On the mother making […] Read more »
Legal Articles Enforcement Directorate May Probe PMLA Cases Throughout India, Including J & K: Karnataka HC January 15, 2022 / January 15, 2022 | Leave a Comment While setting aside all curtains on whether the Enforcement Directorate is empowered to probe PMLA cases all over India, the Karnataka High Court has in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Anish Mohammed Rawther and Others vs The Deputy Director, Enforcement Directorate delivered as recently as on January 3, 2022 has clearly, […] Read more »
Legal Articles District Court Can Only Appoint Guardian For Minor’s Property, Not Person: Kerala HC January 15, 2022 | Leave a Comment In a very significant development with far reaching consequences, the Kerala High Court in a learned, laudable, latest and landmark judgment titled KS Narayana Elayathu vs Sandhya in MFA No. 150 of 2021 against the order/judgment in OPGW 1139/2017 of VI Additional District Court, Ernakulam has while making the legal position crystal clear held […] Read more » Kerala HC
Legal Articles Dr Subramaniam Swamy’s Plea Dismissed By Delhi HC January 14, 2022 | Leave a Comment In a major jolt to Dr Subramaniam Swamy who definitely enjoys an impeccable reputation and even the likes of legendary late Ram Jethmalani have always never fought shy to publicly admire his legal prowess as a lawyer, the Delhi High Court in a latest judgment titled Dr Subramanium Swamy vs Union of India & […] Read more »
Legal Articles Father Can’t Abdicate His Responsibility Of Looking After Unmarried Daughters, Obligated To Take Care Of Their Education & Marriage Expenses: Delhi HC January 14, 2022 | Leave a Comment While acknowledging the father’s huge role in fulfilling the aspirations of their daughters, the Delhi High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Poonam Sethi vs Sanjay Sethi in MAT.APP.(F.C.) 31/2021 that was delivered on January 7, 2022 has minced just no words to lay down in no uncertain terms that […] Read more »
Legal Articles Offence Of Rape Not Waived: Delhi HC Refuses To Quash FIR Against Government Servant Following Settlement And Marriage With Victim January 14, 2022 | Leave a Comment While displaying zero tolerance for heinous offences like rape, the Delhi High Court as recently as on January 3, 2021 in a commendable, cogent, composed and convincing judgment titled Swatantra Kumar Jayaswal vs State & Anr. in W.P.(CRL.) 1904/2021 has refused to quash an FIR against a government servant containing allegations of rape. It has […] Read more »
