Legal Articles Section 504 IPC February 7, 2022 / February 7, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment Lavanya GoinkaIndia’s legal system has rules based on the ideals of humanity and peace, as well as laws aimed at protecting public tranquillity. The Indian Penal Code, enacted in 1860, offers a list of criminal offences and their punishments. All of the crimes listed in the IPC are classified into different categories and assigned to […] Read more » Section 504 IPC Section 504 of the IPC's ingredients The nature of IPC Section 504
Legal Articles No Embargo In Treating Testimony Of A Child Witness As The Sole Basis For Conviction: P&H HC February 7, 2022 / February 7, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While stating that statutorily there exists no prohibition on child witnesses to depose in criminal or civil cases, except when the child does not understand the questions put to them, the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Sanjay Vs State of Haryana in […] Read more » No Embargo In Treating Testimony Of A Child Witness As The Sole Basis For Conviction
Legal Articles Under Maintenance Proceedings Under Section 125 CrPC Court May Not Usurp Jurisdiction Of Civil Court: Delhi HC February 7, 2022 / February 7, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment “…However, learned Judicial Magistrate after considering this question came to the conclusion that the respondent was already divorced from his first wife and thereafter he had entered into a second marriage with the appellant who was also a divorcee. The High Court took the contrary view and observed that the appellant had not proved that […] Read more » Section 125 CrPC Court May Not Usurp Jurisdiction Of Civil Court
Legal Articles MP HC Rejects Application For Compounding Of Offences Under Section 307, 498A IPC Based On Compromise Between Parties February 4, 2022 / February 4, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While sending a firm, full and final rebuff to an application for compounding of offences, the single Judge Gwalior Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment […] Read more » 498A IPC Based On Compromise Between Parties Application For Compounding Of Offences Under Section 307 MP HC Rejects Application For Compounding Of Offences Under Section 307
Legal Articles All about the 44th amendment of the Indian Constitution February 4, 2022 / February 4, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment An article by Lavanya Goinka The 44th Amendment to the Indian Constitution was enacted in 1978, following the passage of the 45th Amendment Bill. With the passage of the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976, certain provisions of the Indian Constitution were subjected to changes and amendments against the will of the people. During the Emergency, declared […] Read more »
Legal Articles POSH Act Applicable To Girl Students Of A School: Calcutta HC February 3, 2022 / February 3, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment The petitioner is a teacher and he was appointed by the respondent Navodaya vidyalaya Samiti on 17.11.1997 as TGT(Trained Graduate Teacher)-Nepali. He was initially posted at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, North Sikkim. Later he was transferred to Bihar in the year 2006 and in the year 2007 he was again transferred to North Sikkim. Lastly, he […] Read more » POSH Act Applicable To Girl Students Of A School Calcutta HC
Legal Articles Prior Sanction Required For Referring A Complaint Against Public Servants For Investigation U/S 156(3) CrPC: Calcutta HC February 3, 2022 / February 3, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a very significant development pertaining to public servants, the Calcutta High Court has in a recent, refreshing and robust judgment titled Dr Nazrul Islam vs Basudeb Banerjee & Ors. in CRR 625 of 2016 delivered as recently as on January 25, 2022 minced just no words to state explicitly that […] Read more » Complaint Against Public Servants For Investigation U/S 156(3) CrPC
Legal Articles Externment Is Not An Ordinary Measure ; Must Be Resorted To Sparingly And In Extraordinary Circumstances: SC February 3, 2022 / February 3, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While leaving not even an iota of doubt on the significant point of when externment should be resorted to, the Apex Court has in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Deepak S/o Laxman Dongre Vs State of Maharashtra in 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 93 and in Criminal Appeal No. 139 […] Read more » Externment Is Not An Ordinary Measure ; Must Be Resorted To Sparingly And In Extraordinary Circumstances SC
Legal Articles Ramification On National Security Cannot Alone Be A Ground To Refuse Bail And Indefinitely Incarcerate A Person: SC February 3, 2022 / February 3, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While leaving not even an iota of doubt, the Apex Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Md Enamul Haque Vs Central Bureau of Investigation in Criminal Appeal No 121 of 2022 (Arising out of SLP(Crl) No 9463 of 2021) in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction has been magnanimous enough to […] Read more » Ramification On National Security
Legal Articles Law To Raise Marriage Age Of Women Is Most Commendable February 3, 2022 / February 3, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Let me begin with a disclaimer: I am neither a member of BJP nor of any of its associate Sangh organizations like RSS or VHP or Bajrang Dal or any other organization nor have I got anything to do with them in any manner. Yet I must be candid enough to concede gracefully that […] Read more » school education