Legal Articles SC Reiterates That Section 50 NDPS Act Applicable Only In The Case Of Personal Search September 18, 2020 | Leave a Comment In a well-worded, well-drafted, well-articulated, well-reasoned and well-analysed judgment titled Jeet Ram vs. Narcotics Control Bureau, Chandigarh in Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 688 of 2013 in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction delivered as recently as on September 15, 2020, a three Judge Bench of the Apex Court has laid down in no uncertain […] Read more » Jeet Ram vs. Narcotics Control Bureau Justice R Subhash Reddy Section 50 NDPS Act
Legal Articles Any Attempt To Vilify A Religious Community Must Be Viewed With Grave Disfavour: SC In Sudarshan TV Case September 18, 2020 | Leave a Comment “What has been happening does not do credit to our democratic system. India is a melting pot of civilizations, cultures and values, etc. Any attempt to vilify a community must be viewed with great disfavour by this court, which is the custodian of constitutional right. Its duty to enforce constitutional value demands nothing less. Every […] Read more » Sudarshan TV Case
Legal Articles Petitioner Fails To Explain Any Reason For Leaving Husband : Punjab and Haryana High Court September 18, 2020 | Leave a Comment Imposes Rs 25K Costs On Wife For Frivolous Plea For Protection From Husband and In-Laws Let me not hesitate to begin by first and foremost stating that I very strongly feel that the time is ripe now for making many radical changes in our penal laws and treating woman on the same platform as man […] Read more » Explain Any Reason For Leaving Husband Frivolous Plea For Protection From Husband and In-Laws Justice Manoj Bajaj Punjab and Haryana High Court
Legal Articles BMC’s Action At Kangana Ranaut’s Residence In Bandra Prima Facie Does Not Appear To Be Bona Fide And Smacks Of Mala Fides: Bombay HC September 18, 2020 | Leave a Comment In a well-worded, well-analysed, well-justified and well-reasoned judgment titled Kangana Ranaut vs Municipal Corporation of Gr. Mumbai & Ors in Writ Petition (L) No. 3011 of 2020, a two Judge Division Bench of the Bombay High Court comprising of Justice SJ Kathawalla and Justice RI Chagla remarkably and rightly while restraining the Municipal Corporation […] Read more » BMC Action At Kangana Ranaut Residence Bona Fide And Smacks Of Mala Fides
Legal Articles Lathi Linked To Village’s Identity, Not A Weapon Of Assault Simpliciter: SC September 18, 2020 / September 18, 2020 | Leave a Comment In a fresh, favourable and fine ruling titled Jugut Ram vs. The State of Chhattisgarh in Criminal Appeal No. 616 of 2020 (Arising out of SLP(Crl.) No. 7416 of 2018) in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction delivered by a three Judge Bench of the Apex Court on September 16, […] Read more » Criminal Appeal No. 616 of 2020 Jugut Ram vs. The State of Chhattisgarh Justice Navin Sinha Lathi Linked To Village’s Identity Lathi not A Weapon Of Assault Simpliciter
Legal Articles Kerala HC Issues Some Future Guidelines For Maintaining Rape Victim Anonymity In Cases Filed Before It September 14, 2020 | Leave a Comment In a fresh and significant development, the Kerala High Court has just recently on September 9, 2020 in a latest, landmark and extremely laudable judgment titled X vs State of Kerala in Case No. : Crl. MC No. 3463 of 2020 issued some future guidelines for maintaining rape victim’s anonymity in the matters instituted before […] Read more » Future Guidelines For Maintaining Rape Victim Anonymity
Legal Articles Criminal Prosecution On Same Allegations Cannot Continue If Exoneration In Departmental Proceedings Is On Merits: SC September 14, 2020 | Leave a Comment In a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Ashoo Surendranath Tiwari vs Deputy Superintendent Of Police, EOW, CBI & Anr. in Criminal Appeal No. 575 of 2020 (arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 5422 of 2015), the Supreme Court has held explicitly, effectively and elegantly that in a case of exoneration in departmental proceedings on […] Read more » Criminal Prosecution Criminal Prosecution On Same Allegations Exoneration In Departmental Proceedings Is On Merits
Legal Articles Duty Of State Is To Save Lives Of Those Infected With Covid; Non-Availability Of ICU Ventilators Cannot Be A Reason For Denying Admission: Bombay HC In Suo Motu Case September 12, 2020 | Leave a Comment At a time when Maharashtra is among the worst affected State in whole of India with most number of persons suffering from Covid, the Bombay High Court has commendably, courageously and correctly in a suo motu case titled Court On Its Own Motion Vs. Union Of India Through Its Secretary And Others on September […] Read more » Non-Availability Of ICU Ventilators Non-Availability Of ICU Ventilators Cannot Be A Reason For Denying Admission
Legal Articles Writ Petition Not Maintainable Against Judicial Order Passed By High Court: SC September 11, 2020 | Leave a Comment In a well-reasoned, well-analysed, well-drafted and well-articulated judgment titled Neelam Manmohan Attavar vs Manmohan Attavar (D) Thr LRs Transferred Case (Criminal) No. 1 of 2020 delivered on September 3, 2020, the Supreme Court has held that a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution would not be maintainable in order to challenge an order […] Read more » Writ Petition Not Maintainable Against Judicial
Legal Articles Kerala HC Issues General Directions For Investigation And Trial In POCSO Cases September 10, 2020 | Leave a Comment In a righteous, remarkable and recent decision, the Kerala High Court in Abhishek K.A. @ Bhanu vs. State of Kerala in Case No. : CRL.A. No. 1087 of 2019 has as recently as on September 9, 2020 issued general directions to be followed by the Investigating authorities and Trial Courts while dealing with POCSO crimes […] Read more » Kerala HC Trial In POCSO Cases