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Judgments and Orders

Mohd. Ahmed Khan vs Shah Bano Begum and Ors

 26 March 2019

FACTS OF THE CASE In 1978, a Muslim Lawyer in Madhya Pradesh divorced Shah Bano, his wife by pronouncing ‘triple talaq’. The main reason behind the divorce being disputes between Shah Bano’s children and her husband’s other wife. As per Muslim per..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   4880 hits

Shayara Bano v. Union of India and others.

 19 March 2019

The case was called Shayara Bano v. Union of India & Others. The bench that heard the controversial Triple talaq case in 2017 was made up of multifaith members. The five judges from five different communities are Chief Justice JS Khehar, a Sikh, Just..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   4236 hits

Satishchandra Ratanlal Shah vs State of Gujarat and Another

 27 February 2019

The application filed by the appellant under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. is allowed and the proceedings initiated based on the FIR instituted at the instance of espondent no. 2 are hereby quashed. ..

Posted in Others |   5832 hits

Indira Sawhney & Ors v. Union of India.

 09 January 2019

The opinion of the Supreme Court in the Indra Sawhney case is summarized as below: Backward Classes of the Citizens of in Article 16(4) can be identified on the basis of caste and not only on the economic basis. Article 16(4) is not an exception ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   9197 hits

NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR & ORS. …Petitioner(s) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA THR. SECRETARY MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE …Respondent(s)

 07 January 2019

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Posted in Criminal Law |   8712 hits

Fast Track Cab Services V. ANI (Ola)

 23 August 2018

In a recent case between Fast Track v. Ola, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) prima - facie opined that the radio taxi service Ola cabs had abused its dominant position within the meaning of Sec 4 of the Competition Act, 2002 (hereinafter ref..

Posted in Others |   3514 hits

Offences Affecting the Human Body - Attempt to murder

 07 August 2018

The appellant had an exhausted relationship with his wife within two years of marriage. After one year of living with his brother she returned and was mistreated and starved while she was being kept under locks. She somehow breaks free from the confi..

Posted in Others |   3103 hits

Arbitration tribunal granting right to a non-participating party to match the lowest bidder in the tender process is violation of Public Policy - SC

 06 August 2018

In a recent Judgment of Supreme Court of India, dated 13th July 2018 in a case between National High Ways Authority of India Vs Gwalior Jhansi Express Way Limited (2018 Online SC 688), the court set aside an Arbitrators order on the ground of “Fundam..

Posted in Corporate Law |   2817 hits

Offences Affecting the Human Body: Rape

 06 August 2018

The victim had gone to the field to collect green grass where the appellant approached her for sexual intercourse. At the victim’s protest, the appellant took the victim to the ground and proceeded to conduct sexual intercourse with her by force. Thi..

Posted in Others |   2561 hits

Grievous Hurt

 04 August 2018

The victim had been hit on his head and face by the accused while he was walking on a public road. That, in turn, caused him grievous hurt. After the investigation was complete and the charges were laid down before the court, the court found the a..

Posted in Others |   3412 hits

Mangesh v State of Maharashtra

 24 July 2018

The case is about the accused’s sister having an affair with a man, X and the accused being in disagreement with the affair. Watching the couple spending time together one day, the accused, in the heat of the moment, assaulted X with a knife, thrice ..

Posted in Others |   3497 hits

Culpable Homicide amounting to Murder

 23 July 2018

The accused, with the intention of killing B, gave him some dessert (Halva) mixed with poison. B ate a portion of halva and threw the rest, which was then picked up by a girl, C who further ate it and gave the rest to another kid. Both the kids died ..

Posted in Others |   8309 hits

Crime Against Body - Extortion

 21 July 2018

The case was filed before the Sessions Judge of Allahabad by the father (Chauhan) of the kidnapped (Om Prakash) after the death of his son. The son was taken by the two accused Ram Chandra(25 year old man) and Ram Bharosey(49 years old clerk) with th..

Posted in Others |   2210 hits

M.P. Sharma and others v Satish Chandra

 20 July 2018

"This has to be cleared, or we cannot move further", etched the news papers on fifteenth day of March in 1954. The Dalmia Group owned in the name - Ms Dalmia Jain Airways Ltd had been squared by the investigating agencies, two yrs after it had liquid..

Posted in Others |   8951 hits

Crimes Against Body - Abduction - Hazarika vs State Of Assam

 12 July 2018

The victim (A minor then) was enticed by the appellant, from near the house where she had gone in order to answer nature’s call, luring her into the idea of marriage. FIR was registered and proceedings in the District and High Court closed in the con..

Posted in Criminal Law 2 comments |   3573 hits

Landmark passing off case on Trademarks - Yahoo Inc vs Akash Arora

 05 July 2018

A landmark judgment in the IP rights field by the Delhi High Court on one of the most famous cases in India whereby, the defendant Akash Arora started providing like webbed services in the name of Yahoo India, which was found to be violative of the T..

Posted in Others |   4819 hits

Landmark case of Hussanaira Khatoon Vs St. of Bihar on the Writ of Habeas Corpus

 27 June 2018

The two masters of law, Justice Bhagwati and Justice Desai, ordered the release of a huge number of Under-trials who have been behind the bars for periods more than the maximum period that could be awarded for the crimes they had been charged with. R..

Posted in Others |   2161 hits

Triple Talaq

 13 June 2018

The dawn of the 22nd day of August 2017 witnessed a revolutionary judgement passed by a 5 judges bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court holding the practice of Triple Talaq unconstitutional and violative of the rights of Muslim women, that too for a very..

Posted in Constitutional Law 1 comments |   2322 hits

Consumer Forum Slaps a fine of Rs 10,000/- to Consumer

 15 November 2017

On 30/10/2017 The District Consumer Forum Warangal passed an interesting judgment in the case CC/4/2017 (Ravichandra. D Vs Samsung Electronics). The DCF Warangal passed the above Judgment directing the Complainant (i.e) Consumer to pay Rs10,000..

Posted in Others 6 comments |   3240 hits

Treatise on law of terms of contract of appointment

 03 January 2017

The Educational Appellate Tribunal under Karnataka Education Act 1983 in my considered opinion is well within its jurisdiction to declare the terms and condition No 3 in the appointment order as void illegal and unenforceable in an application filed ..

Posted in Others |   4326 hits