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
Legal Articles Legal India All you need to know about organizational policies and their necessity November 8, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment Lavanya Goinka Introduction To maintain social harmony, a functional legal system is essential for our society, just as organizations require policies to facilitate healthy relationships. Human resources are the most critical asset on Earth, and their management is a challenging task. That’s why organizations have dedicated HR departments to handle this vital resource. What Are […] Read more » All you need to know about organizational policies and their necessity
Legal Articles Legal India Supreme Court Calls for Immediate Halt to Stubble Burning to Tackle Air Pollution November 7, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court issued a strong call to put an end to the practice of stubble burning by farmers in the northern states of Punjab, Haryana, and Western Uttar Pradesh, highlighting its significant contribution to air pollution in the northern region, particularly in the national capital, Delhi. The Court expressed its concern during a session […] Read more » Halt to Stubble Burning to Tackle Air Pollution Supreme Court Calls for Immediate Halt to Stubble Burning to Tackle Air Pollution
Legal Articles Legal India Supreme Court Criticizes Effectiveness of Delhi’s Odd-Even Scheme in Combating Air Pollution November 7, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court expressed its skepticism regarding the effectiveness of Delhi’s odd-even scheme in addressing the city’s air pollution crisis, deeming it as nothing more than a superficial measure. The remarks were made during a hearing on Tuesday. The odd-even scheme involves restricting vehicles with odd and even registration numbers to alternate days, allowing them […] Read more »
Legal Articles Legal India Delhi High Court Clarifies ‘Penetrative’ Sexual Assault Definition Under POCSO Act November 7, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a notable legal pronouncement, the Delhi High Court, on Monday, underscored that a mere touch cannot be categorized as “penetrative” sexual assault, as outlined in Section 3(c) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act). Justice Amit Bansal, presiding over the bench, elucidated that a mere touch does not equate to […] Read more » Delhi High Court Clarifies 'Penetrative' Sexual Assault Definition Under POCSO Act
Legal Articles Legal India Delhi Court Grants Divorce to Singer and Rapper Honey Singh and His Wife November 7, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a significant legal development, a Delhi court on Tuesday officially granted a divorce to the well-known singer and rapper, Honey Singh, and his wife. Principal Judge (Family Court) Paramjit Singh presided over the case and issued the divorce decree, thereby putting an end to a protracted legal battle that had spanned two and a […] Read more » Delhi Court Grants Divorce to Singer and Rapper Honey Singh and His Wife
Legal Articles Legal India General principles affecting the jurisdiction of courts and the extent of exclusion November 7, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment -An article by Lavanya Goinka Introduction Courts of law are vested with specific powers to handle cases brought before them. Different types of courts or judicial bodies are granted varying powers, such as civil courts exclusively deciding civil cases. This authority of a court to address matters is referred to as its jurisdiction. Therefore, a […] Read more » General principles affecting the jurisdiction of courts and the extent of exclusion
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
Legal Articles Legal India Allahabad High Court Affirms That POCSO Act Does Not Criminalize Consensual Teenage Relationships November 1, 2023 / November 1, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent judgment in the case of Mrigraj Gautam v State, the Allahabad High Court emphasized that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) was not designed to treat consensual romantic relationships between teenagers as criminal offenses. Justice Krishan Pahal underscored that while the Act is intended to protect children from […] Read more » POCSO Act Does Not Criminalize Consensual Teenage Relationships
