Legal Articles Drug Menace Touching New Heights In Punjab, State Police’s Approach Casual: Punjab And Haryana High Court February 2, 2022 / February 2, 2022 | Leave a Comment While allowing the bail plea filed in connection with a drug case, the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Sandeep Kumar v. State of Punjab and connected matters in 2022 LiveLaw (P&H) 14 : CRM-M No.22598 of 2021 delivered recently on January 27, 2022 has rapped […] Read more » Drug Menace Touching New Heights In Punjab Punjab and Haryana High Court State Police’s Approach Casual
Legal Articles CCTVs In Police Stations Deliberately Kept Non-Functional: Bombay HC February 2, 2022 / February 2, 2022 | Leave a Comment It is really good to see that the Bombay High Court has in a latest judgment titled Somnath Laxman Giri vs State of Maharashtra in 2022 LiveLaw (Bom) 23 : Writ Petition No. 692 of 2022 delivered on January 25 has taken strong exception to the seemingly deliberate non-functioning of CCTV cameras inside […] Read more » Bombay HC CCTVs In Police Stations Deliberately Kept Non-Functional
Legal Articles Husband Can Be Jailed Under Section 498A IPC For Extra Marital Affair: Madras HC February 2, 2022 / February 2, 2022 | Leave a Comment In a pertinent, powerful and pragmatic judgment titled Nakkeeran @ Jeroan Pandy vs State & Anr. in Crl.R.C. No. 333 of 2014 : 2022 LiveLaw (Mad) 40 that was delivered finally on 7.12.2021, the Madras High Court has very commendably, courageously and convincingly held that if a husband’s extramarital relationship causes serious domestic […] Read more » Husband Can Be Jailed Under Section 498A IPC Husband Can Be Jailed Under Section 498A IPC For Extra Marital Affair Madras HC
Legal Articles Fair Trial Is Hallmark Of Criminal Procedure: Delhi HC February 2, 2022 / February 2, 2022 | Leave a Comment There can be no disputing the irrefutable fact as once again underscored by the Delhi High Court on December 21, 2021 in an extremely commendable, cogent, composed and convincing judgment titled Krishan Kumar vs The State (GNCT) Of Delhi in CRL.M.C. 3422/2021 and CRL.M.A. 20081/2021 : 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 61 wherein it is firmly, frankly […] Read more » Delhi HC Fair Trial Is Hallmark Of Criminal Procedure
Legal Articles Exclusion Of Female Dependents From Consideration For Compassionate Appointment Violative Of Article 14: Chhattisgarh HC January 31, 2022 / January 31, 2022 | Leave a Comment “9.5.0 Employment/Monetary compensation to female dependent. Provision of employment/monetary compensation to female dependents of workmen who die while in service and who are declared medically unfit as per Clause 9.4.0 above would be regulated as under: (i) In case of death due to mine accident, the female dependent would have the option to either accept […] Read more » Chhattisgarh HC Compassionate Appointment Violative Of Article 14 Exclusion Of Female Dependents From Consideration
Legal Articles Further Investigation Under Section 173(8) CrPC Must Always Relate To Incidents Of Crime For Which Charge Sheet Is Filed: Karnataka HC January 31, 2022 / January 31, 2022 | Leave a Comment On 2.11.2018, the Police Inspector Narcotic Control Bureau, N.T .Pet, Bengaluru, upon a credible information, raided on the house bearing No. 25/1, I Floor, behind Jyothi School, Kacharakanahalli, Thomas Town, Bengaluru, and seized 1.50 Kgs of Cocaine, 940 grams of ecstasy pills, a Toyota Corolla car, a Hero Honda motor bike, a mobile phone and […] Read more » Further Investigation Under Section 173(8) CrPC Must Always Relate To Incidents Of Crime For Which Charge Sheet Is Filed Karnataka HC
Legal Articles High Court While Exercising Revisional Jurisdiction Under Section 401 CrPC Cannot Convert Acquittal Into Conviction: SC January 31, 2022 / January 31, 2022 | Leave a Comment It is quite significant from all angles to note that the Apex Court has as recently as on January 25, 2022 in a brief, brilliant and balanced judgment titled Joseph Stephen vs Santhanasamy in 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 83 and in Criminal Appeal Nos. 90-93 of 2022 […] Read more » Exercising Revisional Jurisdiction Under Section 401 CrPC Cannot Convert Acquittal Into Conviction
Legal Articles Defence Of Accused Cannot Be Put Forth At The Stage Of Framing Of Charges: Jharkhand HC January 31, 2022 / January 31, 2022 | Leave a Comment As opposed to the aforesaid legal position, the learned counsel appearing for the accused contended that the procedure which deprives the accused to seek discharge at the initial stage by filing unimpeachable and unassailable material of sterling quality would be illegal and violative of Article 21 of the Constitution since that would result in the […] Read more » Defence Of Accused Cannot Be Put Forth At The Stage Of Framing Of Charges Jharkhand HC
Legal Articles Section 372 CrPC – Victim’s Right To Prefer Appeal Against Acquittal Absolute, Not Necessary To Obtain Special Leave: SC January 31, 2022 / January 31, 2022 | Leave a Comment That all the original accused were charged and tried for the offences punishable under Sections 147, 148, 324, 326, 307, 506(ii) r/w section 149 IPC. That the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Tiruchirapalli, by judgment dated 28.09.2012, convicted the accused under the aforesaid offences except Sections 307 and 506(ii) IPC and thereby acquitted the accused under Sections […] Read more » SC
Legal Articles Legal India MP HC Miffed Over Record Keeping And Non-Execution Of Summons/Warrants By Police Department January 31, 2022 / January 31, 2022 | Leave a Comment In a refreshing, robust, rational and remarkable judgment titled Smt Nandni Kewat v. State of M.P. in M.CrC. 1146/2022 that was delivered finally on January 21, 2022, the Gwalior Bench of Madhya Pradesh High […] Read more » MP HC MP HC Miffed Over Record Keeping Non-Execution Of Summons/Warrants By Police Department t Justice GS Ahluwalia