Legal Articles Madras HC Takes Serious Note Of Doctors Not Even Going Near Dead Bodies As Such Shabby Unscientific Reports Will Collapse Criminal Justice System In Country October 23, 2020 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While noting that in most of the medico-legal cases, the sentence in most of the medico-legal cases, the outcome of the criminal case depends upon the findings in the autopsy certificate and also the doctor’s evidence, the Madras High Court in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled RM Arun Swaminathan Vs The Principal Secretary […] Read more » Doctors Not Even Going Near Dead Bodies Justice N Kirubakaran Justice SS Sundar Madras HC RM Arun Swaminathan Vs The Principal Secretary to the Government Unscientific Reports Will Collapse Criminal Justice System In Country
Legal Articles Established Status Quo Brought About By Judgments Interpreting Local/State Laws Should Not Be Lightly Departed From: SC October 21, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In an interesting, fresh and significant development, the Supreme Court in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Navin Chandra Dhoundiyal vs. State of Uttarakhand in Civil Appeal No. 3493/2020 (Arising out of SLP (C) No. 10943/2020) along with four other appeals has cogently, categorically and convincingly observed that long standing or established status quo […] Read more » Civil Appeal No. 3493/2020 Dr. Indu Singh v. State of Uttarakhand 2017 SCC Online 1527 Established Status Quo Brought About By Judgments Interpreting Local/State Laws Should Not Be Lightly Departed From Judgments Interpreting Local/State Laws Should Not Be Lightly Departed Justice S Ravindra Bhat Navin Chandra Dhoundiyal vs. State of Uttarakhand SC
Legal Articles Conviction Can Be Based On Sole Testimony Of Victim If Reliable And Trustworthy: SC October 20, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a bold, brilliant and blunt judgment titled Ganesan vs State Represented by its Inspector of Police in Criminal Appeal No. 680 of 2020 (Arising from S.L.P.(Criminal) No. 4976/2020), a three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justices Ashok Bhushan, MR Shah and R Subhash Reddy has clearly and convincingly held that there […] Read more » Conviction Can Be Based On Sole Testimony Sole Testimony Of Victim
Legal Articles Wife Entitled To Claim Right Of Residence Which Belongs To Relatives Of Husband Also: SC While Overruling Its 2006 ‘SR Batra’ Judgment October 20, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a well-written, well-balanced, well-analysed, well-articulated and well-reasoned judgment under the Domestic Violence Act, a three Judge Bench of the Apex Court comprising of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and MR Shah have ruled in no uncertain terms that wife can’t be thrown out of house. In this commendable, courageous and conscious judgment titled […] Read more » Domestic Violence Act' Justice Sabyasachi Mukharji Justices Ashok Bhushan MR Shah R Subhash Reddy Satish Chander Ahuja vs. Sneha Ahuja
Legal Articles Supreme Court Of India Cannot Be A Place For The Governments To Walk In When They Choose Ignoring The Period Of Limitation: SC October 20, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a hard hitting and strong judgment titled The State Of Madhya Pradesh & Ors vs. Bherulal in Special Leave Petition (C) Diary No. 9217 of 2020 delivered on October 15, 2020, the Apex Court took strong exception to the governments taking for granted the period of limitation prescribed. In other words, it is high […] Read more » Supreme Court Of India Cannot Be A Place For The Governments
Legal Articles Court Cannot Impose Condition Of Deposit Of Money While Granting Default/Statutory Bail U/s 167(2) CrPC: SC October 17, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a recent, remarkable and righteous decision titled Saravanan vs. State represented by the Inspector of Police in Criminal Appeal Nos. 681-682 of 2020 (Arising from S.L.P. (Criminal) Nos. 4386-4387 of 2020) delivered on October 15, 2020, the three-Judge Bench of the Apex Court comprising of Justices […] Read more » Criminal Appeal Nos. 681-682 of 2020 Impose Condition Of Deposit Of Money Justice MR Shah Justice R Subhash Reddy Justices Ashok Bhushan Saravanan vs. State represented by the Inspector of Police
Legal Articles Calcutta HC Orders Minimum 20% Reduction In Private School Fees October 16, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is most heartening, most refreshing, most rejuvenating and most remarkable to learn that the Calcutta High Court while exercising its constitutional writ jurisdiction on appellate side in a recent, remarkable and righteous judgment titled Vineet Ruia v. Principal Secretary, Department of School Education, Government of West Bengal and Others in WPA 5890 of […] Read more » Minimum 20% Reduction In Private School Fees
Legal Articles Conviction Can Be Based On Sole Eye Witness Testimony Only If He Is Wholly Reliable October 15, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a well-balanced, well-analysed, well-articulated, well-reasoned and well-framed judgment titled Amar Singh vs The State (NCT Of Delhi) in Criminal Appeal No. 335 of 2015, delivered as recently as on October 12, 2020, the Supreme Court has laid down in no uncertain terms that conviction can be based on the testimony of a single eye […] Read more » Amar Singh vs The State (NCT Of Delhi) Conviction Can Be Based On Sole Eye Witness Conviction Can Be Based On Sole Eye Witness Testimony Only If He Is Wholly Reliable Criminal Appeal No. 335 of 2015 Justice Aniruddha Bose Justice Krishna Murari Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul
Legal Articles Andhra HC Orders CBI Inquiry Into Cases Registered For Defamatory Remarks Against Judiciary By YSRCP Leaders October 14, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a significant but rare move which shall certainly have far reaching consequences, the High Court of Andhra Pradesh has suo motu in Writ Petition No. 9166 of 2020 on October 12, 2020 preferred to invoke the writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of Constitution to protect its entity from deliberate, demeaning, degrading, desultory and derogatory […] Read more » Andhra HC Andhra HC Vs Jagan Govt. Defamatory Remarks Against Judiciary By YSRCP Leaders
Legal Articles ‘Have Not Come Across Any Such Legislative State Action Legitimizing Criminal Activity : J&K HC Holds ‘Roshni Act’ Unconstitutional October 13, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a latest, landmark, learned and extremely laudable judgment titled Prof. S.K. Bhalla v/s State of J & K and others in IA No. 48/2014 & CM Nos 4036, 4065 of 2020 in PIL No. 19/2011 delivered on October 9, 2020 through video conferencing from Srinagar, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has […] Read more » J&K HC Legislative State Action Legitimizing Criminal Activity Roshni Act