Legal Articles Patna High Court Takes Suo Motu Notice of Bihar Policemen Dumping Accident Victim’s Body October 11, 2023 / October 11, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The Patna High Court has initiated suo motu proceedings in response to news reports concerning a video showing three Bihar policemen disposing of the body of a road accident victim into a canal in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. A division bench, headed by Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice Rajiv Roy, has instructed the state’s […] Read more » Patna High Court Suo Motu Notice of Bihar Policemen Dumping Accident Victim's Body
Legal Articles Supreme Court Questions Abortion Decision: Fresh Medical Report Sparks Controversy October 11, 2023 / October 11, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court, in a surprising turn of events, has expressed concern over a recent medical report suggesting the potential survival of a 26-week-old foetus in a married woman who had previously been granted permission for an abortion. The court raised the question of which judicial authority would deem it appropriate to halt the foetal […] Read more » Fresh Medical Report Sparks Controversy Supreme Court Questions Abortion Decision
Legal Articles Delhi HC Suggests Changes In Section 438 Of CrPC (BNSS) On Bail Requirement For Release After Acquittal October 11, 2023 / October 11, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is of utmost significance to note that on a very significant legal point pertaining to the bail requirement for release after acquittal, the Delhi High Court has in a most learned, laudable, logical, landmark and latest judgment titled Firasat Hussain vs State […] Read more » Changes In Section 438 Of CrPC
Legal Articles Harassed To Bits : Patna HC Sets Aside State’s Unreasoned Punishment Order Against Child Development Officer October 10, 2023 / October 10, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While setting aside an “unreasoned” punishment order that had been passed by the Special Secretary of the Social Welfare Department in Bihar against a Child Development Project Officer, the Patna High Court has in a most learned, laudable, logical, landmark and […] Read more » Patna HC State’s Unreasoned Punishment Order Against Child Development Officer
Legal Articles Rujira Banerjee Seeks Calcutta High Court Intervention Against Media Trial October 10, 2023 / October 10, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment Rujira Banerjee, the wife of Abhishek Banerjee, has approached the Calcutta High Court, alleging an ongoing media trial against her and her parliamentarian husband. She has requested that media organizations be restrained from publishing news related to them (Rujira Banerjee vs State of West Bengal). In her plea, filed by advocate Soumen Mohanty, Rujira expressed […] Read more » Intervention Against Media Trial Rujira Banerjee
Legal Articles Bombay High Court to Resume Hybrid Mode of Hearings on October 10 October 10, 2023 / October 10, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court is set to reintroduce the hybrid mode of hearing cases starting October 10, allowing litigants and lawyers to opt for virtual appearances if they prefer. The High Court administration issued a notice on its official website on Monday, announcing this decision. Static links for participating in court hearings virtually through video […] Read more » Bombay High Court to Resume Bombay High Court to Resume Hybrid Mode of Hearings Hybrid Mode of Hearings
Legal Articles Kerala High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Mother Accused of Facilitating Minor Daughter’s Rape by Stepfather October 9, 2023 / October 9, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent ruling, the Kerala High Court has refused anticipatory bail to a mother accused of allegedly enabling the rape of her minor daughter by her stepfather. Justice P Gopinath presiding over the case noted the gravity of the allegations against the petitioner-mother and the potential implications for motherhood if proven true. The Public […] Read more » Accused of Facilitating Minor Daughter's Rape by Stepfather Kerala High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Mother
Legal Articles Supreme Court of India to Hear Google’s ₹1337.76 Crore Penalty Appeal in January 2024 October 9, 2023 / October 9, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court of India is set to commence hearings in January 2024 regarding Google’s appeal challenging a substantial ₹1337.76 crore penalty. This penalty was imposed on Google for alleged abuse of its dominant position across various markets related to Android mobile devices. Google filed the appeal in response to the National Company Law Appellate […] Read more » Google's ₹1337.76 Crore Penalty Appeal in January 2024
Legal Articles The Remedy Which Is Not Directly Available Cannot Be Availed Indirectly By Clever Drafting: Patna HC October 8, 2023 / October 8, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment “As held by this Court in a catena of decisions right from 1977 that a mere clever drafting would not permit the plaintiff to make the suit maintainable which otherwise would not be maintainable and/ or barred by law. It has been consistently held by this Court that if clever drafting of the plaint has […] Read more » Patna HC The Remedy Which Is Not Directly Available Cannot Be Availed Indirectly By Clever Drafting
Legal Articles Wife Living In Adultery Can’t Claim Maintenance From Her Husband: Karnataka HC October 8, 2023 / October 8, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While setting the record entirely straight and not leaving any layer of cloud of uncertainty to hover over a very significant legal issue pertaining to the legal right of a wife who was living in adultery with her neighbour to claim maintenance from her husband, […] Read more » Karnataka HC Wife Living In Adultery Can’t Claim Maintenance From Her Husband: Karnataka HC