Legal Articles Legal India Clear Case Of False Implication Due To Political Rivalry: Allahabad HC November 15, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While giving the benefit of doubt to the accused persons, the Allahabad High Court has in a most remarkable, robust, rational and recent judgment titled Shamim and Others vs State of UP in Criminal Appeal No. – 5690 of 2004 and cited in Neutral Citation No. – 2023:AHC:216972-DB that was reserved […] Read more »
Legal Articles Legal India Key Recommendations by Parliamentary Committee on Criminal Law Reforms November 15, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has put forth several recommendations for three bills aimed at reforming criminal laws in the country. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam bills underwent scrutiny, with dissenting notes from some opposition members. Here are some notable recommendations: Additionally, opposition members, […] Read more » Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam bill
Legal Articles Legal India Transfer of Five High Court Judges Notified by Centre November 15, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, in a recent social media post, announced that, in accordance with the authority vested by the Constitution of India, the President of India, following consultations with the Chief Justice of India (CJI), has approved the transfer of five high court judges. This decision comes shortly after the apex court, on […] Read more »
Legal Articles Legal India Expansion of Family Courts in Delhi: Ten New Courts Approved November 15, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a significant development, the Delhi government granted approval on November 14 for the establishment of ten additional family courts within the capital city, augmenting the existing count from 21 to 31. The decision, as announced in a press release by Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena, marks the realization of a proposal initiated four years […] Read more » : Ten New Courts Approved in Delhi Expansion of Family Courts in Delhi
Legal Articles Legal India Petty Quarrels Do Not Amount To Cruelty U/S 498A IPC: Bombay HC November 14, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a very strong disapproval of the growing rampant misuse of lodging criminal case over petty quarrels by resorting to Section 498A of the IPC by the wife on the husband and his relatives, the Bombay High Court has in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Ramesh Sitaldas Dalal & […] Read more » Bombay HC Petty Quarrels Do Not Amount To Cruelty U/S 498A IPC
Legal Articles Legal India Though Court Has No Jurisdiction To Alter Period Of Detention Under Preventive Detention Law, Article 21 Can Be Invoked In Exceptional Circumstances To Order Release: Kerala HC November 14, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While displaying the highest level of paramount importance for human rights, one feels most proud to note that the Kerala High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Sreeja vs State of Kerala & Ors in WP (Crl.) No. 971 of 2023 and cited in Neutral Citation […] Read more » Article 21 Can Be Invoked In Exceptional Circumstances To Order Release Kerala HC Though Court Has No Jurisdiction To Alter Period Of Detention Under Preventive Detention Law
Legal Articles Legal India Orissa High Court Addresses the Issue of Proxy Sarpanchs Undermining Women’s Reservation in Panchayati Raj November 11, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent development, the Orissa High Court has expressed concerns over the prevalent practice of husbands acting as proxy sarpanchs on behalf of their wives, which undermines the intended purpose of reserving seats for women in the Panchayati Raj system. This issue came to light during the case of Manoj Kumar Mangaraj versus The […] Read more » Issue of Proxy Sarpanchs Undermining Women's Reservation in Panchayati Raj
Legal Articles Legal India Muslim Wife Can’t Be Denied Maintenance When Factum Of Divorce Not Properly Established: J&K&L HC November 11, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment We definitely need to note most seriously that in a very positive, progressive, pragmatic and powerful judgment titled Zahoor Ahmad Dar Vs Jameela Bano & Another and cited as CRM(M) No. 45/2021 that was reserved on September 11, 2023 and then finally […] Read more » Muslim Wife Can’t Be Denied Maintenance When Factum Of Divorce Not Properly Established
Legal Articles Legal India Recovery Of A Weapon From An Open Place Accessible To All Not Reliable: SC November 11, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Preface It has to be taken most seriously that none other than the Apex Court which is the highest court of India has in a most learned judgment titled Manjunath vs State of Karnataka in Criminal Appeal No. […] Read more » : SC Recovery Of A Weapon From An Open Place Accessible To All Not Reliable SC
Legal Articles Legal India Boycott Of Work By Lawyers Of West UP On November 8 November 11, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is a matter of deepest regret that lawyers of West UP have been agitating since last so many decades not for their own benefit but for the benefit of the litigants who have to travel so far about 650 to 750 km […] Read more » Boycott Of Work By Lawyers Of West UP On November 8