Legal Articles Dowry Death – No Conviction Under Section 304B IPC If Unnatural Death Is Not Established: SC December 5, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It has been reiterated by the Supreme Court yet again in a latest, landmark, learned and laudable judgment titled Sandeep Kumar and others vs State of Uttarakhand in Criminal Appeal Nos. 1512-1513 of 2017 that the offence of dowry death under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code cannot be made out if the cause […] Read more » Dowry death Justice Aniruddha Bose Justice KM Joseph Justice RF Nariman
Legal Articles Kerala Govt Compelled To Repeal Section 118A Of Kerala Police Act December 2, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is most heartening to see that the Governor of Kerala – Arif Mohammad Khan has finally signed on November 25, 2020 a repeal ordinance nullifying the earlier notorious ordinance brought by the Kerala State Government that had introduced draconian Section 118A in the Kerala Police Act, 2011. This ordinance provided for jail term […] Read more » Governor of Kerala – Arif Mohammad Khan Justice J Chelameswar Justice RF Nariman Kerala Govt Compelled To Repeal Section 118A Repeal Section 118A Of Kerala Police Act Section 118A Shreya Singhal vs Union of India Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 167 of 2012
Legal Articles Officers Authorised To Investigate NDPS Cases Are Police Officers And Confessional Statements Made To Them Are Not Admissible: SC November 3, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is remarkable, refreshing, rejuvenating and most relaxing to see that just recently on October 29, 2020, a three Judge Bench of the Apex Court comprising of Justice RF Nariman, Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice Navin Sinha in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Tofan Singh vs State of Tamil Nadu in Criminal Appeal […] Read more » Justice Indira Banerjee Justice Navin Sinha Justice RF Nariman Officers Authorised To Investigate NDPS Cases Are Police Officers
Legal Articles Circumstances Not Put To An Accused Under Section 313 CrPC Cannot Be Used Against Him: SC September 30, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is most reassuring, most refreshing and most remarkable to note that as recently as on September 28, 2020, the Supreme Court in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Maheshwar Tigga vs State of Jharkhand in Criminal Appeal No. 635 of 2020 (Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 393 of 2020) has made […] Read more » Accused Under Section 313 CrPC Criminal Appeal No. 635 d Maheshwar Tigga vs State of Jharkhand Justice Indira Banerjee Justice Navin Sinha Justice RF Nariman
Legal Articles Considerable Unexplained Delay By Drug Authorities To Test A Sample Can Render Proceedings Under Drugs & Cosmetics Void: SC August 13, 2020 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a recent, remarkable and righteous decision titled Medipol Pharmaceutical India Pvt. Ltd. vs. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research in Civil Appeal No. 2903 of 2020 (arising out of SLP (C) No. 26349 of 2019) delivered on August 5, 2020 by a two Judge Bench of the Apex Court comprising […] Read more » Considerable Unexplained Delay By Drug Authorities To Test A Sample Drug Authorities Drugs & Cosmetics Void Drugs and Cosmetics Act Insecticides Act Justice Navin Sinha Justice RF Nariman Prevention of Food Adulteration Act