Legal Articles Supreme Court Clarifies Criteria for Suspending Jail Sentences November 6, 2023 / November 6, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent case, the Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether a convict must serve a specified minimum sentence before applying to have their jail sentence suspended by a court. This clarification came in the case of “Vishnubhai Gangpatbhai Patel and anr. v. State of Gujarat.” On November 3, a bench of Justices Abhay […] Read more » Criteria for Suspending Jail Sentences Justices Abhay S Oka and Pankaj Mithal Supreme Court Clarifies Criteria for Suspending Jail Sentences
Legal Articles Delhi High Court Stays Summons to Sunita Kejriwal in Voter List Violation Case November 6, 2023 / November 6, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment On Monday, the Delhi High Court issued a stay on the summons sent to Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. This comes in response to a case alleging her violation of the provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, by being enrolled in the voter lists for two different […] Read more » Summons to Sunita Kejriwal in Voter List Violation Case Sunita Kejriwal in Voter List Violation Case
Legal Articles Why No Change In Uttar Pradesh On Bench Since 1948? November 6, 2023 / November 6, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment At first blush, one can make out most easily as to which State needs more High Court Benches and which part of the State needs more Benches yet most atrociously Centre despite knowing everything is just not prepared to take any concrete action in Uttar Pradesh due […] Read more » Uttar Pradesh On Bench Since 1948?
Legal Articles Accused Can Seek Anticipatory Bail In One Case While Being In Custody For Another: Bombay HC November 6, 2023 / November 6, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a very significant judgment with far reaching consequences, the Bombay High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Amar S Mulchandani vs State of Maharashtra in Anticipatory Bail Application No. 2801 of 2023 With Interim Application No. 3704 of 2023 and […] Read more » : Bombay HC Accused Can Seek Anticipatory Bail In One Case While Being In Custody For Another
Legal Articles Just One Bench So Close To Allahabad High Court Is Atrocious November 4, 2023 / November 4, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment I am completely shell shocked and shake my head in utter disbelief to see that how can it happen that in a democratic country like India where Eastern UP which already had a High Court at Allahabad and as if this was not enough we saw how less […] Read more » Just One Bench So Close To Allahabad High Court Is Atrocious
Legal Articles Hyper-Technical View Regarding Compromise In Matrimonial Disputes Counter-Productive: MP HC Quashes Criminal Case Against Husband November 4, 2023 / November 4, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While ruling on a very significant legal point in matrimonial disputes, the Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Pankaj Mehta & Ors vs State of Madhya Pradesh in Misc. Criminal Case No. 33634 of 2023 […] Read more » Compromise In Matrimonial Disputes Counter-Productive MP HC Quashes Criminal Case Against Husband
Legal Articles Supreme Court Suggests Alternative System for Political Donations Amid Electoral Bond Challenges November 2, 2023 / November 2, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the validity of electoral bonds, the Supreme Court proposed the development of an alternative system to address the flaws in the existing electoral bonds system. The case, titled Association for Democratic Reforms and Anr vs Union of India Cabinet Secretary and ors, was heard by […] Read more » :Supreme Court Alternative System for Political Donations Amid Electoral Bond Challenges
Legal Articles Indian High Court Rules Father Can’t Be Charged with Kidnapping for Taking His Own Child November 2, 2023 / November 2, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent ruling, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court, in the case of Ashish Anilkumar Mule vs State of Maharashtra, held that a father who took his child from the custody of the mother cannot be charged with kidnapping under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The court emphasized that in the absence […] Read more »
Legal Articles Allahabad High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Teacher Accused of Raping Mentally Challenged Minor November 2, 2023 / November 2, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent case, the Allahabad High Court, in Deepak Prakash Singh v State, rejected the anticipatory bail application of a teacher accused of sexually assaulting a mentally challenged 14-year-old girl. Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav denied anticipatory bail, citing the grave nature of the allegations and the importance of ensuring justice in such cases. The […] Read more »
Legal Articles Legal India Bombay High Court Decides on Discriminatory Criteria for Fire Brigade Selection November 2, 2023 / November 2, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent case, the Bombay High Court, in Pallavi Rajendra Jangale & Ors v. State of Maharashtra & Ors, delivered a significant judgment highlighting the issue of discrimination in the selection criteria for the post of fire personnel in various municipal corporations. A division bench comprising Justices GS Kulkarni and Jitendra Jain observed that […] Read more » bombay high court Discriminatory Criteria for Fire Brigade Selection