Legal Articles Casual Reference Of Family Members Of Husband In FIR Not Enough To Prosecute: SC January 4, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While overturning the Allahabad High Court’s judgment, the Supreme Court in a recent, refreshing, robust and rational judgment titled Mirza Iqbal @ Golu & Anr. vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. in Criminal Appeal No. 1628 of 2021 in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction delivered just […] Read more » SC
Legal Articles Section 397 IPC: Mere Exhibition, Brandishing Or Holding Weapon Openly By Offender To Threaten And Create Fear Or Apprehension In Mind Of Victim Is Sufficient: SC December 27, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While not leaving even an iota of doubt in the mind of anyone, the Supreme Court in the fitness of things has minced just no words in a brief, brilliant, bold and balanced judgment titled Ram Ratan Vs State of Madhya Pradesh in Criminal Appeal No. 1333 of 2018 that was delivered finally on […] Read more » Brandishing Or Holding Weapon Openly By Offender To Threaten And Create Fear Holding Weapon Openly By Offender To Threaten And Create Fear Or Apprehension In Mind Of Victim Is Sufficient SC Section 397 IPC
Legal Articles Case Against Chargesheeted Accused Cannot Be Quashed Merely Because Other Suspects Not Chargesheeted: SC December 14, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It is truly worth mentioning right at the start that in a very significant development, the Apex Court has commendably in a recent, refreshing, robust and rational judgment titled M/S Suvarna Cooperative Bank Ltd. V. State of Karnataka and Another in Criminal Appeal Nos. 1535 of 2021 delivered as recently as on December 9, […] Read more » Case Against Chargesheeted Accused Cannot Be Quashed Case Against Chargesheeted Accused Cannot Be Quashed Merely Because Other Suspects Not Chargesheeted SC
Legal Articles Section 427 CrPC – Concurrent Running Of Sentences Shall Not Be Allowed In Drug Trafficking Cases: SC December 11, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is worth paying attention that none other than the Apex Court has in a very rational, recent, remarkable and robust judgment titled Mohd Zahid vs State through NCB in Criminal Appeal No. 1457 of 2021 in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction that was delivered as recently as on December 7, 2021 has […] Read more » SC Section 427 CrPC – Concurrent Running Of Sentences Shall Not Be Allowed In Drug Trafficking Cases
Legal Articles Claim Of Juvenility Can Be Raised Before Any Court, At Any Stage, Even After Final Disposal Of The Case: SC December 3, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is really good to see that in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Ashok vs The State of Madhya Pradesh in Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 643/2020 (Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 14-11-2017 in CRA No. 455/1999 passed by the High Court Of M.P. at Gwalior) that was […] Read more » Claim Of Juvenility Can Be Raised Before Any Court SC
Legal Articles UAPA – Period Of Deprivation Of Personal Liberty Pending Trial Cannot Be Unduly Long: SC December 2, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While granting bail to the accused, the Apex Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Ashim @ Asim Kumar Haranath Bhattacharya @ Asim Harinath Bhattacharya @ Aseem Kumar Bhattacharya vs National Investigation Agency in Criminal Appeal No(s). 1525 of 2021 (Arising out of SLP(Criminal) No(s). 6858 of 2021 delivered very recently […] Read more » Period Of Deprivation Of Personal Liberty Pending Trial Cannot Be Unduly Long SC UAPA
Legal Articles Civil Court Cannot Declare Orders Passed Under Urban Land Ceiling Act As Illegal Or Non Est: SC November 26, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It is worth paying attention that none other than the Apex Court has as recently as on November 22, 2021 in a learned, laudable, latest and landmark judgment titled State of MP vs Ghisilal in Civil Appeal No. 2153 of 2021 has minced no words to hold that the civil courts has no jurisdiction […] Read more » Civil Court Cannot Declare Orders Passed Under Urban Land Ceiling Act As Illegal Or Non Est SC
Legal Articles Atrocities Against SC-STs Not A Thing Of Past: SC November 12, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a candid admission of the prevailing unpalatable ground reality, the Apex Court has as recently as on October 29, 2021 in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Hariram Bhambhi vs Satyanarayan & Anr. in Criminal Appeal No. 1278 of 2021 has held in no uncertain terms that, “Atrocities against members of […] Read more » Atrocities Against SC-STs Atrocities Against SC-STs Not A Thing Of Past SC supreme court on Atrocities Against SC-STs
Legal Articles Low Age Of Rape Victim Is Not Considered As The Only Or Sufficient Factor To Impose Death Sentence: SC November 12, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a very significant development pertaining to imposition of death penalty, the Apex Court has in an extremely commendable, cogent, courageous, composed and convincing judgment titled Irappa Siddappa Murgannavar vs State of Karnataka in Criminal Appeal Nos. 1473-1474 of 2017 laid down in no uncertain terms that the low age of the rape victim is not […] Read more » Low Age Of Rape Victim Is Not Considered As The Only Or Sufficient Factor To Impose Death Sentence SC
Legal Articles Criminal Cases Having Overwhelmingly & Pre-dominatingly A Civil Flavour Stands On Different Footing For Purpose Of Quashing: SC November 5, 2021 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While quashing a criminal proceeding, the Apex Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Jaswant Singh Vs State of Punjab & Anr in Criminal Appeal No. 1233 of 2021 (Arising out of SLP (Cri) No. 7072 of 2021) that was delivered recently on October 20, 2021 remarked that, “The allegations made […] Read more » Civil Flavour Stands On Different Footing For Purpose Of Quashing SC
