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At The Stage Of Framing Of Charge, Probative Value Of The Evidence Cannot Be Gone Into, Material Brought On Record By Prosecution To Be Accepted As True: Delhi HC The Hon’ble Delhi HC, in the case of Settu vs State NCT of Delhi has held that at the stage of framing of charge, the Court can sift and weigh evidenc..

The Kerala HC has, in K.P.Sasikala vs State of Kerala and ors. recently dropped all proceedings against Hindu Aikya Vedi leader KP Sasikala for allegedly triggering a dawn-to-dusk hartal in the State to protest the entry of women in the Sabarimala temple in 2018. This hartal had resulted in a large-scale vandalism agai..

The Hon’ble Delhi HC, in the case of Settu vs State NCT of Delhi has held that at the stage of framing of charge, the Court can sift and weigh evidence for the limited purpose of deciphering whether a prima facie case against the accused can be made out. The Court also observed that the material which is brought forth by the prosecution has to be accep..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Indian law considers the kid's welfare to be the most important aspect to consider when selecting who obtains the custody of a minor child. There are secular and personal laws describing the process of custody of children.  Th..

The  High Court of Bombay in The State of Maharashtra v Shadab Tabarak Khan [Criminal Revision Application No. 90 of 2021] while dealing with a heinous crime committed by a child in conflict with Law ruled that the child can not be automatically tried as an adult even if it commits a heinous crime. The Court had to make an assessment into the heinous cr..

The Honourable High Court of Rajasthan (Jaipur Bench) in the case of Prem & Ors. V. Amarjeet Singh & Ors. [Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No. 1799/2011]has held that that once claim under workmen compensation act was validly claimed, a subsequent petition for claim under Motor Vehicle act was not maintainable. The ..

The Bombay High Court has declared that a son has no right, title, or enforceable share in his parents' flat until they are alive. The Court was considering a plea submitted by Sonia Khan, who wanted to be named the legal guardian of her husband's property, who had been in a vegetative condition for a long period. li style="text-align: justif..

The High Court of Chhattisgarh in Piyush Kumar Anchal v. State of Chhattisgarh [Writ Petition (S) No.1034 of 2022] has held that even the illegitimate child was entitled to Compassionate Appointment. In the instant case, the petitioner who was the son of the deceased had filed the writ petition assailingthe order which..

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN KIDNAPPING AND ABDUCTION KIDNAPPING ABDUCTION According to section 360, if any person tak..

KEY TAKEAWAYS A witness is a person who shares information about the case, either orally, or in writing, to the court or anywhere else. A related witness is a person who has some sort of relationship with the victim. Some examples include but are not limited to, a parent of a ch..

The Honourable Supreme Court in the case of Indian Ex Servicemen Movement & Ors. V. Union of India & Ors.[Writ Petition (Civil) No.416 of 2016]has held that the ‘One Rank One Pension’ (OROP) policy constitutionally valid and not violative of any fundamental rights conferred by the Constitution of India. The Honourable Bench held that poli..

Father Not Liable To Pay Education And Marriage Expenses Of Daughter Who Is Not Willing To Maintain Ties With Him:SC In the case of Ajay Kumar Rathee vs. Seema Rathee the Hon’ble Apex Court has held that a daughter who is unwilling to maintain any relationship with her father is not entitled to obtain expenses f..

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ROBBERY AND DACOITY ROBBERY DACOITY td style="text-align: justi..

KEY TAKEAWAYS The word legitimacy originated from a Latin word ‘legitimare’ which means to make lawful. Oxford Dictionary has de..

CULPABLE HOMICIDE MURDER Defined in section 299 of IPC Defined in section 300 of IPC /tr..