Legal Articles Social Worker Not Exempt From Exceptions U/S 8 RTI Act, Must Demonstrate Bona Fides In Larger Public Interest: Bombay HC March 22, 2022 / March 22, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While leaving not even an iota of doubt in the mind of anyone, the Bombay High Court in a remarkable, robust, rational, recent and refreshing judgment titled Rajendra Goyal alias Raju Goyal vs PIO and connected matter in Writ Petition No. 1066 of 2021 with Writ Petition No. 603 of […] Read more » Bombay HC Must Demonstrate Bona Fides In Larger Public Interest Social Worker Not Exempt From Exceptions U/S 8 RTI Act
Legal Articles Owner Of Vehicle Not Vicariously Liable For Any Mis-declaration By Owner Of Goods: P&H HC March 22, 2022 / March 22, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While clarifying the legal position on the liability of the owner of vehicle for any mis-declaration by the owner of goods, the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Vijay Mamgain Vs State of Haryana in 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 34 and Case No. – CWP-1564-2022 (O&M) delivered as […] Read more » Owner Of Vehicle Not Vicariously Liable For Any Mis-declaration By Owner Of Goods
Legal Articles Right To ‘Equal Pay For Equal Work’ Is Constitutionally Enforceable: HP HC March 11, 2022 / March 11, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While leaving not even an iota of doubt on the key issue of whether the right to ‘equal pay for equal work’ is constitutionally enforceable, the Himachal Pradesh High Court in an extremely commendable, cogent, composed and convincing judgment titled Rattan Lal Bharadwaj vs State of HP in Civil Writ […] Read more » Equal Pay For Equal Work Is Constitutionally Enforceable
Legal Articles Prosecution Must Prove Accused Committed Criminal Breach Of Trust Qua Property Entrusted In Capacity Of Public Servant: HP HC March 10, 2022 / March 10, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Sanjeev Sirohi Read more » Criminal Breach Of Trust Qua Property Entrusted In Capacity Of Public Servant
Legal Articles Armed Forces Tribunal Act Cannot Curtail High Court’s Power Of Judicial Review U/A 226: Allahabad HC March 10, 2022 / March 10, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment “i. This Hon’ble Tribunal may kindly be pleased to issue a writ, order, rule or direction directing the respondents authorities specially the respondent no.4 to pay interest @ 18% per annum on account of delayed payment of pension other retiral dues such as Gratuity, G.P.F., Group Insurance, Commutation of pension, Leave encashment and arrears of […] Read more » Allahabad HC Armed Forces Tribunal Act Cannot Curtail High Court’s Power Of Judicial Review U/A 226 Power Of Judicial Review U/A 226
Legal Articles Is real money gaming legal in India? Here’s what you need to know March 10, 2022 / March 10, 2022 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment People have played various indoor and outdoor games for centuries, including gambling. Games that offer cash-winning opportunities are varied and include classic games like Solitaire and Spider Solitaire or modern-day games like 8-ball Pool, Bowling, or fantasy sports games. From a sentimental and cultural standpoint, gambling has always been viewed as a vice and labeled […] Read more »
Legal Articles Child In Conflict With Law Can’t Be Treated As Under Trial Prisoner U/S 436-A CrPC: MP HC March 9, 2022 / March 9, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment At the outset, the Bench while elaborating on the law laid down in this learned judgment is stated thus: “(i) Section 1(4), 3,12 of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 as well as Rule 8 of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of children) Model Rules, 2016 do not contemplate release of Juvenile […] Read more » Child In Conflict With Law Can’t Be Treated As Under Trial Prisoner U/S 436-A CrPC MP HC MP HC Discharges Man U/S 498A IPC
Legal Articles Right Of Accused Under Section 50 Of NDPS Act To Be Searched In Presence Of Magistrate Violated: Gujarat HC Upholds Order Of Acquittal March 8, 2022 / March 8, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Most remarkably, the Bench then hastens to add in para 12 that, “It is a cardinal principle of criminal jurisprudence that in an acquittal appeal if other view is possible, then also, the appellate Court cannot substitute its own view by reversing the acquittal into conviction, unless the findings of the trial Court are perverse, […] Read more » Gujarat HC Upholds Order Of Acquittal Right Of Accused Under Section 50 Of NDPS Act
Legal Articles SC/ST Act – Anticipatory Bail Can Be Granted If No Prima Facie Offence Is Made Out: Gujarat HC March 8, 2022 / March 8, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While taking the right step in the right direction, the Gujarat High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Chaudhary Pravinbhai Revabhai Vs State of Gujarat in R/Criminal Appeal No. 1625 of 2021 delivered just recently on March 2, 2022 has admitted the criminal appeal challenging the quashment […] Read more » Anticipatory Bail Can Be Granted If No Prima Facie Offence Is Made Out
Legal Articles Kerala High Court Notifies Directions For Road Safety Amid Rising Accidents Involving Sabarimala Pilgrims March 7, 2022 / March 7, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment (I) The 2nd respondent Transport Commissioner, through the Enforcement Officers in the Motor Vehicles Department, and the 3rd respondent State Police Chief, through the District Police Chief of the concerned Districts shall ensure strict enforcement of the Road Safety Policy and also the provisions under the Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations, 2017, in terms of the […] Read more » Directions For Road Safety Amid Rising Accidents Involving Sabarimala Pilgrims Kerala High Court
