Legal Articles Plea Of Privacy Not Tenable To Resist Gender Detection Test By Parties In Matrimonial Disputes: MP HC October 30, 2019 | Leave a Comment It has to be remarked first and foremost that in an important and a landmark observation, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has just recently on October 4, 2019 in a notable judgment titled Smt. Surbhi Trivedi Vs. Gaurav Trivedi in Misc. Petition No. 4820 of 2018, held that in a matrimonial dispute, if gender […] Read more » feminity test Gender Detection Test illegality or jurisdictional error Justice Subodh Abhyankar Matrimonial disputes Smt. Surbhi Trivedi Vs. Gaurav Trivedi
Legal Articles Supreme Court Explains Tests To Be Applied While Sentencing In A Criminal Case October 30, 2019 | Leave a Comment It must be mentioned right at the outset that the Supreme Court most recently on October 22, 2019, in State of Madhya Pradesh vs Udham and others in Criminal Appeal No. 690 of 2014 has briefly explained the three tests to be applied while sentencing in a criminal case. It […] Read more » Justice Ajay Rastogi Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar
Legal Articles Rape Case Can’t Be Quashed When Victim Has A Case That ‘Settlement’ Was Made Under Threat & Coercion: SC October 30, 2019 | Leave a Comment In a major and significant development pertaining to rape cases, the Supreme Court of India has most recently on October 25, 2019 in Miss XYZ vs State of Gujarat & Anr in Criminal Appeal No. 1619 of 2019 (Arising out of S.L.P. (Crl.) No. 4294 of 2019 has set aside a Gujarat High Court […] Read more » ‘Settlement’ Was Made Under Threat & Coercion Rape Case Can’t Be Quashed
Legal Articles Mere Suspension Of Sentence Or Grant Of Bail To The Accused Cannot Imply That The Conviction Ceases To Operate: Delhi High Court October 30, 2019 | Leave a Comment It goes without saying that in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Santosh Kumar vs Delhi Jal Board in WP (C) 10100/2017 & CM No 41286/2017 delivered just recently on October 15, 2019, the Delhi High Court has very rightly reiterated that suspension of sentence, pending an appeal, doesn’t imply a suspension of […] Read more » Grant Of Bail Grant Of Bail To The Accused Suspension Of Sentence The Conviction Ceases To Operate
Legal Articles Absence Of Injury On Prosecutrix Implies Her Consent For Sex October 23, 2019 | Leave a Comment Absence Of Injury On Prosecutrix Implies Her Consent For Sex: P&H HC Upholds Acquittal In Rape Case In a clear, categorical and convincing observation, the Punjab and Haryana High Court in Union Territory, Chandigarh v Amit Kumar @ Rachu and others in CRM-A No. 1887-MA of 2017 (O&M) delivered just recently on October 16, 2019 […] Read more » Absence Of Injury On Prosecutrix Implies Her Consent For Sex Acquittal In Rape Case Consent For Sex
Legal Articles State Legislature Cannot Enact Law Providing Direct Appeal To Supreme Court: Supreme Court October 22, 2019 | Leave a Comment Without mincing any words, it has been held very categorically and convincingly by the Apex Court in HS Yadav vs Shakuntala Devi Parakh in Civil Appeal No(s). 5153 of 2019 most recently on October 15, 2019 that a State Legislature cannot enact a law providing an appeal directly to the Supreme Court of India. All […] Read more » Direct Appeal To Supreme Court State Legislature Cannot Enact Law
Legal Articles University Bound To Provide Answer Sheets Under RTI: Madras HC October 22, 2019 / October 22, 2019 | Leave a Comment In a remarkable decision, the Madras High Court very recently on October 14, 2019 in The Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University, Represented by its Registrar vs 1. The Tamil Nadu State Information Commission Represented by its Assistant Registrar 2. Pavan Kumar Gandhi 3. Paras Jain 4. Kumar Shanu (R-3 & R-4 impleaded via order […] Read more » Madras HC Provide Answer Sheets Under RTI
Legal Articles Whistle Blowing Protection Should Be Extended To Judges: UK Supreme Court October 22, 2019 | Leave a Comment In a latest development with far reaching consequences not for India but for England, the Supreme Court of UK has gone all guns blazing by categorically and courageously pronouncing in Gilham (Appellant) v Ministry of Justice (Respondent) [2019] UKSC 44 on appeal from [2017] EWCA Civ 2220 and delivered on October 16, 2019 wherein it […] Read more » Whistle Blowing Protection
Legal Articles Jilting A Lover Is Not An Offence : Delhi HC Upholds Acquittal Of Rape Accused October 14, 2019 / October 14, 2019 | Leave a Comment It must be pointed out right at the outset that in a major and significant development, the Delhi High Court just recently on September 25, 2019 in State vs Sandeep CRI.I.P.532/2019 while upholding the acquittal of rape accused has clearly and categorically held that jilting a lover, however abhorrent that it may seem to […] Read more » Acquittal Of Rape Accused Jilting A Lover Jilting A Lover Is Not An Offence
Legal Articles Rights Of Victims And Society At Large Not Subservient To Rights Of Accused: SC October 12, 2019 | Leave a Comment It has to be said right at the outset that a two Judge Bench of the Apex Court comprising of Justice Navin Sinha and Justice BR Gavai just recently on October 4, 2019 in Fainul Khan vs State of Jharkhand and another in Criminal Appeal No(s). 937 of 2011 with Criminal Appeal No(s). 938 and […] Read more » Rights Of Accused Rights Of Victims \ Rights Of Victims And Society
