MHA prays Supreme Court to clarify or alter ‘Shatrughan Chauhan’ case guidelines for Mercy Petition
MHA prays Supreme Court to clarify or alter ‘Shatrughan Chauhan’ case guidelines for Mercy Petition In a 2014 case, Shatrughan Singh Chauhan v. Union of India, there were paid down the guide lines of procedure to be followed by a convection while filling a mercy petition. Ministry of Home Affairs beleived it to be being […]
Exclusive and wide-ranging powers provided to the trial courts under section 216 of CrPC
Exclusive and wide-ranging powers provided to the trial courts under section 216 of CrPC In its judgement today,the apex court observed that the court has a power to add or alter charged before the pronouncement of judgement , even after the the completion of evidence & arguments, and also after the judgement is reserved. Justice […]
Justice loses its character as Justice if it becomes revenge: CJI
Without naming hitting at the recent extra judicial killing of the four Hyderabad rape accused and murder case, CJI SA Bobde, speaking at the inaugurating ceremony of the New High Court, building at, Jodhpur, Rajasthan. “Recent events in the country have sparked up this whole debate with new vigour…I don’t think justice can ever be […]
Relief under DV Act 2005 is different from relief under section 125 of CrPC. : Supreme Court
Relief under DV Act 2005 is different from relief under section 125 of CrPC. : Supreme Court A Special Leave Petition was filled in the Supreme Curt of India against a Delhi High Court order that which stated that relief under section 125 of CrPC does not act as a bar to obtain relief under […]
Article 21 is wide enough to ensure good and safe roads for transportation : Karnataka HC
Article 21 is wide enough to ensure good and safe roads for transportation : Karnataka HC A division bench of Karnataka High Court consisting of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Mohammad Nawaz contented that Supreme Court Of India have expanded the scope of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution and Right to Life and […]
Consent in rape case allows anticipatory bail to the accused : Bombay HC
Consent in rape case allows anticipatory bail to the accused : Bombay HC In the instant case an Fir was lodged by a lady police constable of 31 years against the Police sub Inspector of the Vashi Police Station alleging that the accused had raped her several times before against her consent. It was alleged […]
Pope has no authority over churches in India : Kerala HC
Pope has no authority over churches in India : Kerala HC A Public Interest Litigation was filled by Anoop M S which sought to issue directions to declare the Code of Cannon which would give the Pope of Catholic Church powers to control and regulate Church properties in India. The petitioner also raised the argument […]
Death penalty commuted to life imprisonment due to delay in execution of Rape accused : Bombay HC
Death penalty commuted to life imprisonment due to delay in execution of Rape accused : Bombay HC Two accused named Pradeep Kokade and Purshottam Borate were convicted for gang rape and murder of a woman of 22 year old and later disposed off her body in Pune in 2007. Both of them sought quashing of […]
Two lakh for getting registered in Registrar of companies : NCLT
In this case the Registrar Of Companies , Mumbai took a decision in view of the section 248(5) of the Companies Act 2013. The decision was to remove the name of company Yule Investments Pvt Ltd. as the same have failed in its duty to file Statutory Returns ( Financial Statements and Annual Returns ) […]
Loud Speakers become silent after Punjab and Haryana HC bans its use
Loud Speakers become silent after Punjab and Haryana HC bans its use Various writ petitions were being filled in the states of Punjab and Haryana and Union Territory of Chandigarh to curb the noise pollution occurring due to excessive use of loudspeakers in these areas. To look into the matter an Ad hoc committee was […]