Legal India Supreme Court Reiterates Basic Principles Of Judicial Review Of Administrative Decisions March 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Judicial review under Article 226 is directed, not against the decision, but the decision making process.” The Supreme Court, in a judgment delivered on Thursday, reiterated some basic principles of judicial review of administrative decisions. The bench comprising Justice R. Banumathi and Justice Indira Banerjee were considering an appeal (Sarvepalli Ramaiah vs. The District Collector, […] Read more » Administrative Decisions Judicial Review Judicial Review Of Administrative Decisions Justice Indira Banerjee Justice R. Banumathi SC Reiterates Basic Principles Of Judicial Review Of Administrative Decisions Supreme Court
Legal India Majority Of Citizens Don’t Want Judiciary To Show Any Sympathy To Rape & Murder Convicts: Madras High Court March 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “We are shocked by the savagery of the offence unleashed by the accused towards the deceased. Such conduct of the accused would only show that he is an extremist and that he will be a menace to the society.” The Madras High Court has confirmed death sentence to a man accused of brutal murder of […] Read more » Justice B. Pugalendhi Justice R. Subbiah Madras High Court Majority Of Citizens Don't Want Judiciary To Show Any Sympathy To Rape & Murder Convicts no Sympathy for Rape & Murder Convicts no Sympathy To Rape & Murder Convicts Sympathy To Rape & Murder Convicts
Legal India IIM-Indore journal published ‘How Vested Interests Eroded the Best ‘Make in India’ Story March 14, 2019 / March 18, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A year-long evidence-based research titled ‘How Vested Interests Eroded the Best ‘Make in India’ Story’, has been published in the IIM-Indore journal. This research by noted Prof. Ganapathy Lakshman Sharma explains how regulatory overreach can lead to a market crisis, hugely impacting the growth of financial markets. The research also explores the crucial role of […] Read more » How Vested Interests Eroded the Best ‘Make in India
Legal India Unnatural Sex, Excess Sexual Act Of Husband Not An Instigation For Wife’s Suicide: Chhattisgarh High Court March 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Excess sexual acts, unnatural sex, showing obscene video clips, taking medicines to enhance sexual strength, illicit relationships, were the main allegations against the husband. The Chhattisgarh High Court, while discharging a man accused of instigating his wife’s suicide, observed that excess sexual acts by a husband and unnatural sex could not be considered as ‘instigation’ […] Read more » Chhattisgarh High Court Excess Sexual Act Of Husband Not An Instigation For Wife's Suicide Unnatural Sex
Legal India Will The Trial Be Vitiated If The Evidence Of Witnesses Were Taken In The Absence Of Accused? March 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Will the entire trial and conviction be vitiated for non-compliance of Section 273 IPC? Can de novo trial be ordered if it is found that during the trial several witnesses were examined in absentia of the accused ? The Supreme Court is considering this issue in Atma Ram vs. State of Rajasthan, and has stayed […] Read more » evidence of witness taken in absence Of Accused Evidence Of Witnesses Justice Indu Malhotra Justice Uday Umesh Lalit Trial Be Vitiated
Legal India When Can A ‘Cheque Bounce’ Complaint Against Director Of Company Be Quashed? March 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “The law requires that the complaint must contain a specific averment that the Director was in charge of, and responsible for, the conduct of the company’s business at the time when the offence was committed.” The Supreme Court has reiterated that, a ‘cheque bounce’ complaint against a Company and its Director, must contain a specific […] Read more » Cheque Bounce Justice Indira Banerjee Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar Justice NV Ramana
Legal India SC dismisses review plea for reinvestigation into Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination March 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has found “no grounds” to recall its judgement rejecting the plea seeking reinvestigation into the alleged “larger conspiracy leading to” the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. The apex court refused to take into account the plea in the review petition that claimed that “fresh” documents and evidence would clear the air in the […] Read more » Justice L N Ra Justice S A Bobde Mahatma Gandhi's assassination
Legal India SC judge recuses from CBI plea alleging obstruction by WB authorities in Sarada chit fund probe February 21, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court judge, Justice L Nageswara Rao, Wednesday recused himself from hearing the CBI’s plea alleging obstruction in its probe into the multi-crore Sarada chit fund scam probe by West Bengal authorities. A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Rao and Sanjiv Khanna adjourned the hearing on pleas of the CBI, saying […] Read more »
Legal India Mere Inability To Repay Loan Does Not Constitute Cheating: SC February 18, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It has to be acknowledged, appreciated and applauded right at the outset that in a landmark and laudable judgment titled Satishchandra Ratanlal Shah v State of Gujarat and another in Criminal Appeal No. 9 of 2019 [arising out of SLP (Cri) No. 5223 of 2018] delivered on January 3, 2019 held explicitly that […] Read more » Mere Inability To Repay Loan Does Not Constitute Cheating SC Supreme Court
Legal India Punjab & Haryana HC Issues Slew Of Directions To Curb Drug Abuse In State February 12, 2019 / February 12, 2019 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment To begin with, it is most heartening to note that in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment which shall certainly go a long way in curbing drug abuse in the state, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on January 22, 2019 has issued a slew of directions. This commendable and noteworthy judgment titled 1. Baljinder […] Read more » Drug Abuse
