Legal Articles Right Of Accused To Adduce All Evidence Is Part Of Fair Procedure, Refusal To Summon Defence Witnesses Should Be Exercised Sparingly: Kerala HC June 22, 2024 / June 25, 2024 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is really a matter of great satisfaction to note that while coming out vocally in support of protecting the legal rights of the accused to receive fair procedure and fair trial, the Kerala High Court in a most learned, laudable, […] Read more » Refusal To Summon Defence Witnesses Should Be Exercised Sparingly Right Of Accused To Adduce All Evidence Is Part Of Fair Procedure
Legal Articles Wife Refusing To Establish Physical Relations With Husband Amounts To Cruelty: MP HC June 21, 2024 / June 25, 2024 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It has to be definitely acknowledged in all fairness that while ruling on a very significant legal point pertaining to cruelty by wife, the Madhya Pradesh High Court at Jabalpur in a most progressive, pertinent, pragmatic and peculiar judgment […] Read more »
Legal Articles Delhi High Court Denies Ex MLA Kuldeep Senger’s Plea Seeking Suspension Of Sentence June 20, 2024 / June 20, 2024 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court, recently, denied an appeal filed by former Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) MLA Kuldeep Singh Senger seeking suspension of the sentence awarded to him. He was convicted and sentenced to ten years in prison by a trial court in a custodial death case of the father of the Unnao rape case victim. […] Read more » Delhi High Court Denies Ex MLA Kuldeep Senger’s Plea Seeking Suspension Of Sentence
Legal Articles No Law Empowers A Criminal Court To Pass An Order Of Injunction Having Purely Civil Consequence: Meghalaya HC June 20, 2024 / June 20, 2024 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The Meghalaya High Court has, in a significant ruling, reinforced the delineation between criminal and civil jurisdictions ruling that “There is no law which empowers a criminal court to pass an order of injunction having purely civil consequence.” The court, presided over by Justice B. Bhattacharjee, made the observation while quashing of proceedings and setting aside prior […] Read more »
Legal Articles Live-In Relationship Not Legitimate If One Partner Is Married, No Inheritance Can Be Claimed: Madras HC June 20, 2024 / June 20, 2024 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment A live-in partner in this scenario cannot claim rights to succession or inheritance of the other’s property without any codified law, the high court held The Madras High Court recently ruled that a married man’s live-in relationship with another woman is not equivalent to marriage, and the woman will be regarded as a concubine. “A […] Read more » Live-In Relationship Not Legitimate If One Partner Is Married Madras HC
Legal Articles The Uniform Civil Code, Uttarakhand Act, 2024 Is A Right Step In The Right Direction June 20, 2024 / June 20, 2024 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It must be stated right at the outset before stating anything else that “The Uniform Civil Code Act, Uttarakhand Act, 2024” is definitely a right step in the right direction and there is no reason why other States should not emulate such a worthy step in order to ensure that it is uniformly […] Read more » 2024 Is A Right Step In The Right Direction The Uniform Civil Code Uttarakhand Act
Legal Articles SC asks NTA to admit if any irregularities found in NEET (UG) exam June 19, 2024 / June 19, 2024 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the National Testing Agency (NTA) to admit if any irregularities are found in the conduct of the NEET (UG) examination. A vacation bench of Justices Vikram Nath and S.V.N. Bhatti remarked that even “0.001 per cent negligence” in the conduct of the NEET exam should be thoroughly dealt with […] Read more » irregularities found in NEET
Legal Articles Three criminal laws to be effective from July 1 June 19, 2024 / June 19, 2024 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The three new criminal laws that were passed by Parliament in 2023 will come into effect from July 1, 2024, according to a notification by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Section 106(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which provides for punishment of “0-10 years” in “hit and run” cases, has been put on hold. Earlier […] Read more » Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Legal Articles Rahul Gandhi’s defamation case hearing postponed to June 26 June 19, 2024 / June 19, 2024 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The hearing in the defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged objectionable remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah was on Tuesday fixed for June 26 as the concerned judge was on leave. The case related to Gandhi allegedly making objectionable comments against Shah is going on in the MP/MLA court here. […] Read more » Rahul Gandhi's defamation case hearing postponed to June 26
Legal Articles Why Can’t West UP Have Five Or Six High Court Benches? June 19, 2024 / June 19, 2024 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment “One set of citizens cannot prosper at the cost of another set of citizens, for that would not be fair or unreasonable.” – Ex CJI Mr Jagdish Singh Khehar […] Read more » Why Can’t West UP Have Five Or Six High Court Benches?
