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
Legal Articles Rape Victim Also Suffers Discrimination From Society: SC Issues Directives To Jharkhand Administration In A Rape Victim’s Plea January 22, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is quite refreshing, rejuvenating and reasonable to learn that the Supreme Court most recently on January 20, 2021 in a latest, landmark, learned and laudable judgment titled Ms. X vs The State of Jharkhand & Ors in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1352 of 2019 asserted quite unambiguously that a rape victim […] Read more » Rape Victim Rape Victim Suffers Discrimination From Society
Legal Articles Media Trial During Investigation Interferes With Administration Of Justice; Amounts To Contempt Of Court: Bombay HC January 22, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a well-written, well-drafted, well-articulated, well-reasoned and well-worded judgment titled Mr Nilesh Navalakha and others vs Union of India and others in Public Interest Litigation (ST) No. 92252 of 2020 with Interim Application No. 95156 of 2020 that was delivered on January 18, 2021, the two Judge Bench of Bombay High Court comprising of Chief […] Read more » Administration Of Justice Media Trial During Investigation Media Trial During Investigation Interferes With Administration Of Justice
Legal Articles Marital Rape Must Be Punished With The Strictest Punishment January 18, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Without mincing any words and coming straight to the heart of the matter, let me say this from the bottom of my heart that I fully support the burgeoning demand for making marital rape an offence. A rape is a rape. A husband who is supposed to protect his wife and take care of her […] Read more » Marital Rape Strictest Punishment for marital rape
Legal Articles Strictest Punishment For Mob Lynching Needed Now Most January 18, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It has to be said right at the outset that mob lynching cannot be justified on any pretext and under any circumstances come what may! There has to be zero tolerance for it but right now we see that the perpetrators of the crime are either escaping with just no punishment or are being punished […] Read more » Strictest Punishment For Mob Lynching
Legal Articles Fundamental Duties Most Unfortunately Has Become A Forgotten Chapter Of The Constitution January 18, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment “The source of right is duty. If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek. If leaving duties unperformed we run after rights, they will escape us like will of the wisp, the more we pursue them, the further they will fly. I learned from my illiterate but wise mother that […] Read more » Fundamental Duties A Forgotten Chapter Of The Constitution