Legal Articles West UP Must Have Its Own Bench Of High Court June 13, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment “I will give you a talisman. Whenever you are in doubt or when the self becomes too much with you, apply the following test: Recall the face of the poorest and the weakest man whom you may have seen and ask yourself if the step you contemplate is going to be of any use to […] Read more » West UP Must Have Its Own Bench Of High Court
Legal Articles Filing Common Charge-sheet In Case Of Same Accused Impermissible: Karnataka High Court June 13, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is really encouraging and good to see that the Karnataka High Court in a latest, landmark, laudable and learned judgment titled “The State of Karnataka by CID represented by State Public Prosecutor versus Greenbuds Agro Form Limited Company and others” in Criminal Petition Number 9302 of 2016 has stated clearly, concisely and cogently that […] Read more » Filing Common Charge-sheet In Case Of Same Accused Impermissible Karnataka High Court
Legal Articles Magistrate Probe Post Encounter A Must : SC June 13, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Let me say this from the bottom of my heart: I am most happy to learn that the Supreme Court in its landmark verdict titled People’s Union for Civil Liberties & Anr. Vs State of Maharashtra & Ors. in Criminal Appeal No. 1255 of 1999 delivered on September 23, 2014 had unequivocally expressed its […] Read more » Magistrate Probe Post Encounter
Legal Articles Consider Making Milk Adulteration Punishable With Life: SC June 13, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment At the very outset let me begin by pointing out that I have not come across a single person in my life who has not complained of milk being not up to the mark and even in my own life I don’t remember how many times my mother has changed how many persons as […] Read more » Milk Adulteration Milk Adulteration Punishable
Legal Articles District Judiciary Extremely Tight-Twisted In Granting Bail : MP HC June 13, 2021 / June 13, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment MP HC Issues Guidelines For Implementing Arnesh Kumar Guidelines Observing that the district judiciary is “extremely tight twisted” while granting bail, the Madhya Pradesh High Court in a latest, learned, laudable and landmark judgment titled Zarina Begum vs State of Madhya Pradesh through P.S.E.O.W in M.Cr.C. No. 30933/2020 delivered on 13 May, 2021 has issued […] Read more » District Judiciary Extremely Tight-Twisted In Granting Bail
Legal Articles Section 8 ( 4 ) of Representation of the People Act Is Constitutionally Invalid June 11, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment At the outset , I would like to make it crystal clear that I personally very strongly feel that there cannot be two different set of rules – one for the people constituting the ruled class and other for the elected elite comprising of MP and MLA constituting the ruling class . But this […] Read more » Representation of the People Act
Legal Articles A Brief Review Of The Supreme Court Ruling In Niranjan Hemchandra Sashittal and another v. State of Maharashtra June 11, 2021 / June 11, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment At the very inception , I would like to begin by pointing out that the Supreme Court has given a landmark ruling in the case of Niranjan Hemchandra Sashittal and another v. State of Maharashtra . I too had the privilege of going through this landmark judgment in the journal “Supreme Today” and the […] Read more » Justice Dipak Misra Justice KS Radhakrishnan Prevention of Corruption Act Supreme Court Ruling In Niranjan Hemchandra Sashittal
Legal Articles Attitude To Arrest First And Then Investigate Is Despicable June 11, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is a matter of great concern and dismay that the power of police to arrest which is conferred to police under Section 41 of CrPC is being openly misused time and again and this urgently necessitates putting in some safeguards so that the arbitrary exercise of power to arrest without warrant is checked […] Read more » Arrest First And Then Investigate Attitude To Arrest First And Then Investigate Is Despicable
Legal Articles Is It Safe To Rely Upon Retracted Confession For Convicting A Person? June 11, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Let me at the very inception point out to my readers that there is no rule either in the Evidence Act or in any other law in India , at least to the best of my knowledge , which expressly forbids retracted confession for convicting a person . This itself clearly vindicates that retracted confession […] Read more » Rely Upon Retracted Confession
Legal Articles Uniform Civil Code Must Be Evolved By Debate And Discussion June 11, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment To begin with, it is known to one and all that uniform civil code has been debated since a long time but it has been postponed indefinitely right since the time when our country became independent. While the Constitution was being framed, the Muslim members to the Constituent Assembly opposed this uniform civil code on […] Read more » Uniform Civil Code Uniform Civil Code Must Be Evolved By Debate