Legal Articles People Remaining Behind Bars As Undertrials A Disturbing Trend: SC Judge Hon’ble Mr Justice SK Kaul September 20, 2023 / September 20, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It definitely cannot be ever taken for granted when none other than one of the most eminent, experienced and erudite Supreme Court Judge – Justice Sanjay Kishan (SK) Kaul who is also the Executive Chairperson of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) himself has on […] Read more » People Remaining Behind Bars As Undertrials A Disturbing Trend SC SC Judge Hon’ble Mr Justice SK Kaul
Legal Articles When There’s Similar Evidence Of Eyewitnesses Against Two Accused Ascribing Them Same Role, Court Can’t Convict One And Acquit Other: SC September 18, 2023 / September 18, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Introduction While striking entirely the right chord and taking the most right, robust and rational stand at the right time, the Apex Court has in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment […] Read more » Court Can’t Convict One And Acquit Other SC When There’s Similar Evidence Of Eyewitnesses Against Two Accused Ascribing Them Same Role
Legal Articles Even If Accused Pleads Guilty Of Misconduct, Court Has To Satisfy That Confession Is Voluntary: SC September 11, 2023 / September 11, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It would be in the fitness of things to first and foremost state that the Apex Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Union of India & Ors vs Jogeshwar Swain in Civil Appeal Nos.8629-8630 of 2014 and cited as 2023INSC802 […] Read more » Court Has To Satisfy That Confession Is Voluntary Even If Accused Pleads Guilty Of Misconduct SC
Legal Articles 10 Factors To Be Considered By Courts To Decide Legality Of Preventive Detention: SC September 6, 2023 / September 6, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While expressing its strong reservations and so also very strongly condemning the growing derisive and deplorable trend in the State of Telangana of passing orders of preventive detention at the ‘drop of a hat’ without consideration of the liberty and freedom guaranteed to people under the […] Read more » 10 Factors To Be Considered By Courts To Decide Legality Of Preventive Detention SC
Legal Articles Penetrative Sexual Assault Against Child Below 12 Years Punishable As ‘Aggavated Sexual Assault’ : SC July 7, 2023 / July 7, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment “3. Tersely put, the case of the prosecution is that the complainant XYZ lodged an F.I.R. against the appellant Sonu Kushwaha on 26.03.2016 at Chirgaon, District Jhansi stating therein that on 22.03.2016, at about 05:00 hours in the evening, appellant Sonu Kushwaha came to complainant’s house and took his son aged about 10 years in […] Read more » SC
Legal Articles Be Vigilant Before Invoking Stringent Laws Like SC-ST Act : SC May 12, 2023 / May 12, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While picking up the gauntlet and not lagging behind in reminding the police officers of the red lines before invoking stringent laws, the Apex Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Sri Gulam Mustafa vs The State of Karnataka in Criminal Appeal No. […] Read more » Be Vigilant Before Invoking Stringent Laws Like SC-ST Act SC
Legal Articles Sentence Can Be Suspended In Appeal Only If Convict Has Fair Chances Of Acquittal : SC May 7, 2023 / May 8, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Preface While leaving no scope for ambiguity of any kind, the Apex Court has in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Omprakash Sahni v. Jai Shankar Chaudhary And Anr Etc in Criminal Appeal Nos. 1331-1332 of 2023 that was pronounced as recently as on May 2, 2023 has been forthright in holding that […] Read more » SC Sentence Can Be Suspended In Appeal Only If Convict Has Fair Chances Of Acquittal :
Legal Articles Don’t Seek Extension Of Time For Investigation At Last Moment, Accused Will Get Right To Default Bail: SC May 2, 2023 / May 2, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While taking potshots at the investigating agencies for its increasing tendency to seek extension of time for investigation and that too at the last moment, the Apex Court in a most pragmatic, pertinent, persuasive and […] Read more » Accused Will Get Right To Default Bail Don’t Seek Extension Of Time For Investigation At Last Moment SC
Legal Articles ‘Wholesale Domicile Reservation Unconstitutional’ : SC May 1, 2023 / May 1, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While clearly, cogently and convincingly stating that domicile reservation should not become a “wholesale reservation”, the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Veena Vadini Teachers Training Institute (Run By Veena Vadini Samaj Kalyan Vikash Samiti) v. State […] Read more » SC Wholesale Domicile Reservation Unconstitutional
Legal Articles Seeking Pre-Deposit Of Bank Guarantee For Grant Of Bail Is Unsustainable: SC April 26, 2023 / April 26, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment Seeking Pre-Deposit Of Bank Guarantee For Grant Of Bail Is Unsustainable: SC While fully, firmly and finally rejecting the increasing trend among not only the Trial Courts but even among the High Courts to seek pre-condition of furnishing a bank guarantee for grant of bail, the Supreme Court in a most […] Read more » SC Seeking Pre-Deposit Of Bank Guarantee For Grant Of Bail Is Unsustainable
