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Judgments and Orders

CR Raju v. State of Kerala & Anr. (2020) - Slapping complainant by Police isn't discharge of duty

 05 December 2020

In a latest, landmark and extremely laudable judgment titled CR Raju vs 1. The State of Kerala, 2. Satheeshkumar in Crl. Rev. Pet. No. 3368 of 2007 delivered on October 14, 2020, the Kerala High Court minced no words to observe explicitly, effectivel..

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Roshni Biswas v. State of West Bengal (2020) - 41A CrPC cannot be used to threaten & harass

 05 December 2020

It is most heartening to see that the Supreme Court most recently in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Roshni Biswas vs State of West Bengal in SLP (Cri) 4937/2020 delivered as recently as on October 28, 2020 has laid down in clear, cat..

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Tofan Singh v. State of T.N. (2020) - Police Officers can investigate under NDPS Act

 05 December 2020

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 ..

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Jasvir Singh v. State of Punjab (2020) - Caution in Invoking Laws of Sedition & Religious disaffection

 05 December 2020

In a well-worded, well-analysed, well-reasoned and well articulated judgment titled Jasbir Singh @ Jasvir Singh v. State of Punjab [Crl. Misc. No. M-19376 of 2020] delivered just recently on October 30, 2020, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has mi..

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Rajnesh v. Neha (2020) - Maintenance in Matrimonial Cases

 05 December 2020

In a significant and praiseworthy judgment titled Rajnesh vs Neha in Criminal Appeal No. 730 of 2020 (Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 9503 of 2018 delivered as recently as on November 4, 2020, a two Judge Bench of Supreme Court comprising of Justice In..

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Ashok Negi v. State of H.P. & Ors. (2020) - Inaction of State to make Colleges Functional

 04 December 2020

In a bold, brilliant and blunt judgment titled Ashok Negi v. State of Himachal Pradesh & others and connected petitioner [CWP Nos. 2232, 2320 & 2379 of 2018] delivered just recently on November 12, 2020, the Himachal Pradesh High Court minced no word..

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Shaurya Gautam & Anr. v. State of U.P. (2020) - Man accused of killing wife can't get custody of children

 04 December 2020

In a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Shaurya Gautam (Minor) and another vs. State of UP and 4 others in Habeas Corpus Petition No. 140 of 2020 delivered on November 10, 2020, the Allahabad High Court refused to grant the custody of two ..

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Rahmuddin v. State of U.P. (2020) - Abuse of Cow Slaughter Act

 04 December 2020

In a hard-hitting judgment, the Allahabad High Court has just recently on October 19, 2020 in a latest, landmark and extremely laudable judgment titled Rahmu @ Rahmuddin vs State of UP in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 34008 of 2020 expressed it..

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Andhra Pradesh HC Suo Moto v. State of AP (2020) - Defamatory Remarks against Judiciary

 04 December 2020

In a significant but rare move which shall certainly have far reaching consequences, the High Court of Andhra Pradesh has suo motu in Writ Petition No. 9166 of 2020 on October 12, 2020 preferred to invoke the writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of Co..

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Karulala & Ors v. State of Madhya Pradesh (2020) - Testimony of Related Witness- Basis for Conviction

 04 December 2020

In a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Karulal and others vs The State of Madhya Pradesh in Criminal Appeal No. 316 of 2011 delivered on 9 October 2020, a three Judge Bench of Apex Court comprising of Justice NV Ramana, Justice Surya Kant..

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Miss A v. State of U.P. & Anr. (2020) - Accused when Entitled to Copy of Statements made u/s 164 CrPC

 04 December 2020

In a latest, landmark and extremely laudable judgment titled Miss A Vs State of Uttar Pradesh And Anr. In Criminal Appeal No. 659 of 2020 (Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 10401 of 2019 delivered as recently as on October 8, 2020, a..

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Arnab Goswami v. State of Maharashtra & Ors. (2020) - Duty of HCs to Protect Human Liberty

 04 December 2020

It cannot be denied that if Arnab Goswami was able to step freely out of prison after 8 days, it is only and only because of the Bench of Justice Dr DY Chandrachud and Justice Indira Banerjee of Apex Court who were listening his interim bail plea al..

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Oamanakkuttam & Ors. v. State of Kerala (2020) - Ss. 302, 324, 326 & 308 r/w S. 34 IPC

 03 December 2020

The following judgement deals with Sections 320, 324, 326 and 308 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, which focusses on Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means,Attempt to commit culpable homicide..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1814 hits

State of Jharkhand & Ors v. Brahmaputra Metallics Ltd Ranchi (2020) - Doctrines of Promissory Estoppel & Legitimate Expectation

 03 December 2020

The following judgement deals with the principle of promissory estoppel in a case where the Jharkhand Government had failed to give effect to the Industrial Policy and subsequent Notification that promised 50% rebate to Industrial Units on electricit..

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Parwez Noordin Lokhandwalla v. State of Maharashtra (2020) - Disproportionate Bail Conditions

 03 December 2020

It is good to see that the Apex Court as recently as on October 1, 2020 in a thought provoking judgment titled Parvez Noordin Lokhandwalla vs. State of Maharashtra in Criminal Appeal No. 648 of 2020 manifested its genuine, grave and generous concern..

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Rajnesh v. Neha (2020) - Guidelines on Maintenance in Matrimonial Cases

 03 December 2020

In a significant and praiseworthy judgment titled Rajnesh vs Neha in Criminal Appeal No. 730 of 2020 (Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 9503 of 2018 delivered as recently as on November 4, 2020, a two Judge Bench of Supreme Court comprising of Justice In..

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Hitesh Verma v. State of Uttarakhand (2020) - Insult within 4 walls - not an offence under SC/ST Act

 03 December 2020

It is quite significant to note that the Supreme Court in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Hitesh Verma vs State of Uttarakhand in Criminal Appeal No. 707 of 2020 (Arising out of SLP (Criminal) No. 3585 of 2020 delivered as recently as..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   3765 hits

VetIndia Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v. State of U.P. (2020) - Blacklisting of Commercial Institutions/Organizations

 03 December 2020

In a significant judgment titled VetIndia Pharmaceuticals Limited vs. State Of Uttar Pradesh in Civil Appeal No. 3647 of 2020 (Arising out of S.L.P. (C) No. 6319 of 2020) delivered as recently as on November 6, 2020, the Apex Court has set aside an..

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Shruti Kaushal Bisht v. Kaushal R. Bisht (2020) - Power to Transfer Petitions u/s 21A of HMA

 03 December 2020

In a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Shruti Kaushal Bisht vs. Kaushal R Bisht [Transfer Petition (Civil) No. 1264 of 2019] delivered on November 6, 2020, Justice V Ramasubramanian of the Apex Court held that a power to transfer the peti..

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TK David v. Kuruppampady (2020) - Entertainment of SLP without Challenging Main Judgment

 02 December 2020

Most recently on October 5, 2020, a three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Justice R Subhash Reddy and Justice MR Shah in a latest, landmark, learned and laudable judgment titled TK David vs Kuruppampady Service C..

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