Legal Articles Duty Of Trial Court To Give Time To Accused To Engage Counsel For Cross Examining Prosecution Witnesses: Karnataka HC July 14, 2023 / July 14, 2023 | Leave a Comment While speaking out most vocally totally in favour of giving sufficient time to the accused to engage a counsel and taking a very pragmatic, progressive and courageous stand, the Karnataka High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest […] Read more » Karnataka HC
Legal Articles CJI Very Commendably Applauds Advocate Nizam Pasha For Suggestions To Mitigate Manipur Situation July 14, 2023 / July 14, 2023 | Leave a Comment Most of us are certainly fully seized of the huge escalating violence in Manipur that had spiralled virtually out of control thus virtually stealing the entire limelight in international and national news headlines for entirely wrong reasons which was just not warranted. As we know fully well that […] Read more »
Legal Articles Police Can Register FIR For Non-Payment Of Maintenance As It Amounts To Economic Abuse, Breach Of Protection Order Under DV Act : Madras HC July 14, 2023 / July 14, 2023 | Leave a Comment While ruling on a most significant legal point pertaining directly to the maintenance of women, the Madras High Court in a most robust, rational and remarkable judgment titled S Amalraj Vs State and Another in Crl.O.P.(MD)No.15704 of 2018 and Crl.M.P.(MD)Nos.6953 & 6954 of 2018 and cited in 2023 LiveLaw (Mad) 191 that […] Read more » Madras HC
Legal Articles Just One HC Bench So Close To Allahabad Is Most Bizarre July 10, 2023 / July 10, 2023 | Leave a Comment It is ‘shockingly bizarre’ that UP has maximum pending cases among all States that is more than 10 lakhs in High Courts and about a crore in lower courts and has maximum population and still has just one High Court Bench only so close […] Read more »
Legal Articles Citizens Have Right To Criticize Govt Policies But Can’t Insult Constitutional Functionaries : Karnataka HC July 10, 2023 / July 10, 2023 | Leave a Comment It would be extremely vital to pay unremitting and singular attention to what the Karnataka High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Allauddin & Others vs State of Karnataka & Anr in CRL.P No. 200126 […] Read more » Karnataka HC
Legal Articles Penetrative Sexual Assault Against Child Below 12 Years Punishable As ‘Aggavated Sexual Assault’ : SC July 7, 2023 / July 7, 2023 | Leave a Comment “3. Tersely put, the case of the prosecution is that the complainant XYZ lodged an F.I.R. against the appellant Sonu Kushwaha on 26.03.2016 at Chirgaon, District Jhansi stating therein that on 22.03.2016, at about 05:00 hours in the evening, appellant Sonu Kushwaha came to complainant’s house and took his son aged about 10 years in […] Read more » SC
Legal Articles “Sentencing Is Inexplicable” : SC On HC Decision To Award Different Jail Terms To Convicts For Same Offence July 6, 2023 / July 6, 2023 | Leave a Comment While being terribly astonished at the incongruous manner in which the High Court delivered different jail terms to convicts for the same offence, the Apex Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Uggarsain vs The State of Haryana & […] Read more »
Legal Articles SC Deprecates Practice Of Imposing Pre-Condition Of Paying Alleged Cheated Amount To Get Anticipatory Bail July 6, 2023 / July 6, 2023 | Leave a Comment It is most significant to observe right at the outset that the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Ramesh Kumar v. The State of NCT of Delhi in Criminal Appeal No. of 2023 (Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 2358 of 2023) that was […] Read more »
Legal Articles Petitions U/S 482 CrPC Not Maintainable For Challenging Proceedings U/S 12 Domestic Violence Act : HP HC July 4, 2023 / July 4, 2023 | Leave a Comment While clearly reiterating that petitions under Section 482 CrPC are not maintainable for challenging the proceedings under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act, the Himachal Pradesh High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Sanjeev Kumar & Ors Vs Sushma Devi in Criminal Revision […] Read more »
Legal Articles Police Harassment Of Advocate And Husband : Maharashtra Human Rights Body Orders Rs 2.5 Lakh Compensation July 4, 2023 / July 4, 2023 | Leave a Comment “Harass – ‘Injure’ and ‘injury’ are words having numerous and comprehensive popular meanings, as well as having a legal import. A line may be drawn between these words and the word ‘harass’, excluding the latter from being comprehended within the word ‘injure’ or ‘injury’. The synonyms of ‘harass’ are: to weary, tire, perplex, distress, tease, […] Read more »
