Legal Articles INSANITY DEFENSE: and THE ISSUES WITH IT June 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The concept of “responsibility” arises with most of the cases involving human conduct and presence of guilt, knowledge of the act and its consequences. A person thoroughly oblivious about its surrounding, or unaware of the distinction between right and wrong, is not the one to punish. Punishing someone who is not responsible for the crime […] Read more » INSANITY DEFENSE
Legal Articles Court Cannot Destroy Faith & Beliefs Of People: Madras HC Rejects Plea Against Performance of Yajnas For Rains June 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a unique and remarkable observation, the Madras High Court just recently on May 15, 2019 in V. Anbazhagan vs. The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, No. 119, Uthamar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600034 in W.M.P. Nos. 14435 & 14436 of 2019 has clearly and convincingly ruled that, “It is performed […] Read more »
Legal Articles Forcible Sex Is An Illegal Intrusion In The Privacy Of Wife And Amounts To Cruelty: Allahabad HC June 3, 2019 / June 3, 2019 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a latest, landmark and laudable judgment delivered by the Allahabad High Court in Case – First Appeal No. – 296 of 2018 on May 24, 2019 has explicitly and elegantly held that forcible sex, unnatural or natural, is an illegal intrusion in the privacy of the wife and amounts to cruelty against her. This […] Read more » An Illegal Intrusion Forcible Sex Forcible Sex Is An Illegal Intrusion
Legal Articles Uttar Pradesh Must Have At Least 10 High Court Benches June 1, 2019 / October 1, 2019 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Let me begin on a very bitter note by pointing out that crime against women are multiplying most rapidly in UP and this is most felt in West UP which is the worst affected of all the regions of UP. Throwing of acid on woman or rape, gang rape, molestation and all other forms of […] Read more » Uttar Pradesh Must Have At Least 10 High Court Benches
Legal Articles Wife Expected To Be With Husband’s Family: Cannot Compel To Stay Separated From Mother-In-Law Without Justifiable Reason: Uttarakhand High Court June 1, 2019 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It has to be said in all fairness that in a landmark, latest and extremely laudable judgment titled Sheenu Mahendru vs Sangeeta @ Soniya in First Appeal No. 139 of 2017 which was reserved on May 10 and decided on May 23, 2019, a Division Bench of Uttarakhand High Court comprising of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia […] Read more » Cannot Compel wife To Stay Separated From Mother-In-Law Without Justifiable Reason uttrakhand High court Wife Expected To Be With Husband’s Family
Legal Articles Substantial Question Of Law Requirement Not Mandatory In Second Appeals Before Punjab & Haryana HC: SC June 1, 2019 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It has to be conceded right in the beginning that in a latest and significant judgment titled Kirodi (Since Deceased) Through His LR vs. Ram Parkash & Ors. in Civil Appeal No. 4988 of 2019 (@ Special Leave Petition (C) No. 11527 of 2019, it has been held by the two Judge Bench of […] Read more » Substantial Question Of Law Requirement Not Mandatory In Second Appeals
Legal Articles No Law And No Court Can Compel Anyone To Sing Anything May 31, 2019 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment I am very clear on one thing right from the time I was child: No one can compel anyone to sing anything which he/she does not want to sing. There is not even an iota of doubt in my mind that no law and no court can compel anyone to sing anything against […] Read more » No Law And No Court Can Compel Anyone To Sing Anything
Legal Articles No New Appointments To Be Made From In-Service Candidates Against Bar Quota To District Judge Post: SC May 31, 2019 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a major and significant development with far reaching potential consequences, the Supreme Court which is the highest court has on May 10, 2019 in Dheeraj Mor vs Hon’ble High Court of Delhi [Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 14156/2015 (Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 19-02-2015 in WPC No. 9303/2014 passed […] Read more » No New Appointments To Be Made From In-Service Candidates
Legal Articles Mere Pendency Of Civil Case Between Complainant And Accuused Not A Ground To Qash Criminal Case: SC May 22, 2019 / May 22, 2019 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Let me begin at the very beginning by first and foremost explicitly pointing out that in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Md. Allauddin Khan vs The State of Bihar & Ors in Criminal Appeal No. 675 of 2019 (Arising out of S.L.P.(Cri.) No. 1151 of 2018) delivered just recently on April 15, 2019 […] Read more » Civil Case Justice Dinesh Maheshwari Qash Criminal Case
Legal Articles Delhi High Court Directs Government To Set Up 18 Fast Track And 22 Commercial Courts May 18, 2019 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a path breaking and hugely significant development, the Delhi High Court in a latest, landmark and extremely laudable judgment titled Prag Chawla vs Government of NCT of Delhi and another in W.P.(C) 3939/2019 has very rightly and commendably directed the government of NCT Delhi to decide on the establishment of 18 fast track courts […] Read more » 22 Commercial Courts Delhi High Court Government To Set Up 18 Fast Track POSCOS prag chawla rajshekhar rao Senior Counsel Dayan Krishnan