Legal Articles Sharing Citizens Health Data Without Their Informed Consent Infringes Right To Privacy Under Article 21: Karnataka HC In ‘Aarogya Setu’ Case January 27, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is in the fitness of things that the Karnataka High Court has most recently on January 25, 2021 in its interim order in the latest, landmark, learned and laudable judgment titled Anavir A Aravind vs Ministry of Home Affairs and others has restrained the Government of India and National Informatics Centre (NIC) from sharing […] Read more » Karnataka HC In ‘Aarogya Setu’ Case Right To Privacy Under Article 21 Sharing Citizens Health Data Without Their Informed Consent
Legal Articles Principle of Mutuality under Income Tax Act January 27, 2021 by Shivangi Dube | Leave a Comment Introduction No man can make a profit out of himself; this principle is named as the principle of mutuality, which is extended to a group of persons in respect of dealings among themselves. This principle basically offers a tax shelter to certain entities, as far as they form a mutual association with their income that […] Read more » Important tests of existence of mutuality Mutual organization and mutual concern Principle of mutuality and co-operative societies Principle of Mutuality under Income Tax Act Taxation of Transfer charge
Legal Articles An Open Invitation To Lawlessness On 72nd Republic Day January 27, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is beyond belief that a government led by PM Narendra Modi could have learnt nothing from the past most unfortunate Shaheen Bagh episodes and the subsequent riots that claimed many innocent lives! It is beyond belief that PM Modi could have again allowed farmers to occupy all key entry points to Delhi thus giving […] Read more » garb of farmers protest Prashant Bhushan and Dushyant Dave tractor rally on 72 republic day eve
Legal Articles High Court Exercising Bail Jurisdiction Cannot Pass Directions Which Will Have Direct Bearing Upon Trial: SC January 27, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is quite refreshing, rejuvenating and reasonable to see that the three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court in Prashant Dagajirao Patil vs. Vaibhav@Sonu Arun Pawar and anr. etc. in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction in Criminal Appeal Nos. 55-56/2021 (@Special Leave Petition (Crl.) Nos. 5038-5039 of 2020) has explicitly, elegantly and effectively held that a High Court, while […] Read more » Bail Jurisdiction Cannot Pass Directions
Legal Articles Ramani Wiped 50 Years Of My Hard Work With One Stroke: MJ Akbar January 27, 2021 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Let me begin with a disclaimer: I have no affiliation with eminent and senior journalist MJ Akbar of any kind and I have never met him in person nor am I affiliated in any way with his political party BJP of which he is a member and earlier was Union Minister of State also for […] Read more » MJ Akbar
Legal Articles Criminal Court Exercising Bail Jurisdiction Is Not Expected To Act As Recovery Agent To Realize Dues Of Complainant: SC January 24, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a commendable, composed and courageous judgment titled Dilip Singh vs State of Madhya Pradesh and Another in Criminal Appeal No. 53 of 2021 (Arising out of SLP (Cri) No. 10484 of 2019) delivered on January 19, 2021 by a two Judge Bench of the Apex Court comprising of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice Sanjiv […] Read more »
Legal Articles To Constitute AIJS Would Be The Greatest Step Since Independence January 24, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Coming straight to the nub of the matter, let me begin penning down my forthright views by first and foremost expressing my utmost happiness to note that Centre has finally decided to get its act together and constitute the All India Judicial Service (AIJS) about which we have been hearing since ages! AIJS […] Read more » All India Judicial Service To Constitute AIJS Would Be The Greatest Step Since Independence
Legal Articles SCBA Concerned Over Search At Delhi Lawyer’s Premises January 22, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It cannot be lightly dismissed that none other than the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on December 28, 2020 had expressed shock and deep concern on the arbitrary, illegal and brazen exercise of brute power by the police against lawyers, including the search conducted at the premises of an advocate representing some of the accused […] Read more » SCBA Search At Delhi Lawyer’s Premises
Legal Articles Section 304A Of IPC Must Be Amended To Check Drunken Driving January 22, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment At the very outset, let me begin by stating that it is high time now and without wasting any more time, Centre must immediately swing into action and make necessary changes to ensure that those indulging in drunken driving are strictly punished and not let off on bail or freed after spending few months to […] Read more » Check Drunken Driving Section 304A Of IPC Must Be Amended Section 304A Of IPC Must Be Amended To Check Drunken Driving
Legal Articles Why A High Court Bench In Lucknow But Not In West UP? January 22, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment “We cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” – Albert Einstein It is most troubling to note that a high court bench had been created by the first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru way back in 1948 at Lucknow which is so close to Allahabad just about 200 km away […] Read more » Why A High Court Bench In Lucknow But Not In West UP