Legal Articles Defamation Law Constitutionally Valid : SC June 9, 2021 | Leave a Comment Coming straight to the nub of the matter, let me begin by first and foremost pointing out that upholding the constitutional validity of criminal defamation provisions in the IPC drafted during the colonial era, the Supreme Court on May 13, 2016 said these do not muzzle free speech and asked politicians Rahul Gandhi, Subramanian […] Read more » Additional Solicitor general PS Narasimha Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi BJP MP Subramanian Swamy Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi de-criminalisation of defamation by filing petitions Defamation Law Constitutionally Valid Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Justice Dipak Misra SC
Legal Articles Implementation Of K Padmanabhaiah Committee’s Report Is Imperative For Giving Fresh Impetus To Effective Police Reforms June 9, 2021 | Leave a Comment Let me begin by pointing out that the image of police in the eyes of common man has taken a severe beating in the last few decades . The reasons are manifold . A few black sheeps have tarnished the reputation of the entire police department . Just recently , we saw for ourselves […] Read more » ACCOUNTABILITY OF POLICE CENTRAL ROLE OF MHA COMMUNITY POLICING CONTROL OVER POLICE FEDERAL OFFENCES MILITANCY AND TERRORISM ORGANISED CRIME POLICE BEHAVIOUR POLICE INFRASTRUCTURE POLICE INVESTIGATION POLICING IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM POLICING IN THE NORTH EAST POLITICISATION AND CRIMINALISATION OF POLICE prosecution RECRUITMENT of police WOMEN AND WEAKER SECTION
Legal Articles Should Opinion Polls Be Banned ? June 8, 2021 | Leave a Comment At the very inception , let me begin by saying that there has been a fierce controversy over the huge debate triggered on the moot question “Should opinion polls be banned” ? with both proponents and opponents championing their own stand respectively by citing various arguments in their favour . Personally speaking , I very […] Read more » Opinion Polls Should Opinion Polls Be Banned
Legal Articles Uniform Bail Act Must Be Initiated At The Earliest June 8, 2021 | Leave a Comment Let me at the very outset begin by voicing my utmost indignation at the discriminatory manner in which bails are given with poor being at the receiving end almost in all the cases barring a few notable exceptions. This has to change now. The earlier this is done, the better it shall be in the […] Read more » Justice (retd) Dr BS Chauhan Uniform Bail Act Must Be Initiated Uniform Bail Act Must Be Initiated At The Earliest
Legal Articles President Must Speak Up For Lt. Col Purohit June 8, 2021 | Leave a Comment I am sorry to say but his (Lt Col Srikant Purohit) plight is worse than even Kulbhushan Jadhav who too was wrongly implicated as a terrorist but this happened in Pakistan and not in India which is his own country! Not one or two or seven but seventy six Army officers who had served with […] Read more » 2008 Malegaon blasts case Lt Col Shrikant Purohit Lt. Col Purohit President Must Speak Up For Lt. Col Purohit
Legal Articles Upload FIRs On Official Websites Within 24 Hours: SC June 7, 2021 | Leave a Comment Coming straight to the crux of the matter, let be begin by pointing out first and foremost that in a landmark decision which could have […] Read more » SC Upload FIRs On Official Websites Within 24 Hours
Legal Articles Trial Courts Have To Clearly Specify Whether Sentences Would Run Concurrently Or Consecutively: SC June 7, 2021 | Leave a Comment It is in the fitness of things that the Supreme Court has commendably, cogently and convincingly in a latest, learned, laudable and landmark judgment titled Sunil Kumar @ Sudhir Kumar & Anr. vs The State of Uttar Pradesh in Criminal Appeal No. 526 of 2021 (Arising from SLP (Crl.) No. 3549 of 2018) in exercise […] Read more » SC SC on trial courts Sentences Would Run Concurrently Or Consecutively Trial Courts Have To Clearly Specify
Legal Articles CBI Must Function Independently Without Any Interference Of Any Kind June 7, 2021 / June 7, 2021 | Leave a Comment At the very inception , let me invite my readers attention to the fact that the CBI was established vide a resolution of the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Government of India . Let me also disclose here that this resolution was dated April 1 , 1963 . I must also reveal here for […] Read more » CBI Must Function Independently CBI Must Function Independently Without Any Interference Of Any Kind
Legal Articles A Brief Analysis Of The Plea Of Alibi Used As A Shield Of Defence By Accused June 4, 2021 | Leave a Comment Coming straight to the point , let me begin by saying that the word ‘alibi’ is a latin expression which means and implies in common connotation as ‘elsewhere’ . It is always used as a shield of defence and never as a weapon of offence by accused and this is most obvious by the very […] Read more » A Shield Of Defence The Plea Of Alibi The Plea Of Alibi Used As A Shield Of Defence
Legal Articles A Brief Analysis Of The Evidentiary Value Of Res Gestae As Contained In Section 6 of The Evidence Act June 4, 2021 | Leave a Comment Without mincing words and getting right to the heart of the matter , I would like to begin by saying that I personally consider Section 6 of the Evidence Act as one among the most important Sections of the Evidence Act and what we keep hearing and reading every now and then about res gestae […] Read more » Evidentiary Value Of Res Gestae