The Hon'ble Supreme Court, while exercising its right under Article 142 of the Indian Constitution, asserted that notwithstanding the profession every individual has a right to live with dignity and this right also extends to sex workers. The Ap ..
In Dr. K. Ravindranath Shetty and ors vs State of Karnataka and ors the Hon’ble Karnataka HC has set aside the order of the Land Tribunal by which it had granted the right of occupancy in respect of land in favour of the tenant, on the ground ..
Evidence In Criminal Cases Cannot Be Taken In Absence Of Accused, Unless Personal Attendance Dispensed With: Karnataka HC In GH Abdul Kadri vs Mohammad Iqbal the Hon’ble Karnataka HC has held that a criminal trial cannot take place in the absen ..
The Hon'ble Supreme Court, in its recent judgement held that pension is a continuous cause of action and a delay in approaching the Court cannot justify its denial. In the present case, [Shri M.L.Patil (Dead) Through LRs v. State of Goa And An ..
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has asked the Punjab Government to give clarification on the leakage of a list of persons whose security was withdrawn, one of them being the late Punjabi singer, Sidhu Moosewala. The State Government will have to g ..
Criminal Proceedings For The Offence Of Rape Can Be Quashed On Account Of Settlement Between The Partie: Karnataka HC In the case of Sathish K and ors vs State of Kerala the Hon’ble Karnataka HC has held that the closure of proceedings even if ..
In GH Abdul Kadri vs Mohammad Iqbal the Hon’ble Karnataka HC has held that a criminal trial cannot take place in the absence of the accused, unless his personal attendance has been dispensed with for valid reasons. The Court further held that ..
The Delhi High Court, while dealing with a petition filed by a woman seeking permission from the Court to donate her kidney to her father, stated that spousal consent is not a requisite to donate organs to a relative. The petitioner approached the c ..
In Vijay Babu v. State of Kerala & Anr., the Kerala High Court granted an interim anticipatory bail to the accused. The Court observed that being outside the country is not an impediment for the accused in seeking an anticipatory bail. The case ..
In the case of Sathish K and ors vs State of Kerala the Hon’ble Karnataka HC has held that the closure of proceedings even if instituted for the offence of rape, can be done on account of a settlement entered into between the parties. The Cour ..