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Mere Pendency Of Civil Case Between Complainant And Accused Not A Ground To Quash Criminal Case: SC

Let me begin at the very beginning by first and foremost explicitly pointing out that in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Md. Allauddin Khan vs The State of Bihar & Ors in Criminal Appeal No. 675 of 2019 (Arising out of S.L.P.(Cri.) No. 1151 of 2018) delivered just recently on April 15, 2019 has clearly and convincingly observed that, 'Mere pendenc..

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No New Appointments To Be Made From In-Service Candidates Against Bar Quota To District Judge Post: SC

In a major and significant development with far reaching potential consequences, the Supreme Court which is the highest court has on May 10, 2019 in Dheeraj Mor vs Hon'ble High Court of Delhi [Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 14156/2015 (Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 19-02-2015 in WPC No. 9303/2014 passed by the High Court of D..

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Sec 482 CrPC: HC Should Assign Reasons As To Why A Petition Is Allowed Or Rejected: SC

While making its stand clear on whether High Court should assign reasons or not as to why a petition is allowed or rejected, the Supreme Court Bench comprising of Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre and Justice Dinesh Maheshwari in a latest, landmark and laudable ruling titled Jitender Kumar @ Jitender Singh vs The State of Bihar in Criminal Appeal No. 888 of 2019 (Arising ou..

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Enforcement Directorate moves to Delhi High Court against the anticipatory bail granted to Robert Vadra

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has moved the Delhi High Court against the anticipatory bail granted to Robert Vadra in a money laundering case he was implicated in. In its plea before the High Court, the Enforcement Directorate has pleaded that the protection from arrest granted to Vadra was detrimental for the purpose of car..

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Justice DN Patel chosen as the next Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court

The Central Government has cleared the appointment of Justice DN Patel as the next Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. The appointment was made pursuant to a Collegium resolution passed earlier this month. The resolution was passed in view of the impending retirement of current Chief Justice Rajendra Menon in June this year...

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Mere pendency of civil case

In the judgment of the case - Md. Allauddin Khan v. the State of Bihar & Others, delivered on April 15, 2019, Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre and Justice Dinesh Masheshwari, at the Supreme Court, have held that mere pendency of a civil suit is not an answer to the question as to whether a case under sections 323, 379 read with section 34 IPC is made out against respon..

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Is The Criticism Of In-House Procedure Justified?

It is most hurting to see that there is a scathing criticism of the Supreme Court's in-house procedure without understanding it properly. It is being widely propagated that the clean chit given to the incumbent CJI Ranjan Gogoi by the three-Judge in-house panel headed by second most senior Supreme Court Judge Sharad Bobde and also comprising of two women Judges - J..

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Do Stone Pelters and Terrorists deserve the same human rights given to others?

To begin with, it is not at all amazing to see how 3 stone pelters were gunned down by soldiers just recently who fired in self defence. It is fast becoming a regular phenomenon in Kashmir Valley! These stone pelters who gather in large numbers and then without any provocation start pelting stones at soldiers who are engaged in operations with terrorists themselves be..

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Notice issued by Supreme Court in PIL for implementation of guidelines for safety of children in schools

A petition seeking notification and implementation of guidelines for fixing accountability on schools for the safety of children has been filed in the Supreme Court. The petition has been filed by NGO, Bachpan Bachao Andolan, run by Nobel prize winner Kailash Satyarthi. A Bench of Chief Ju..

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Successive Bail Applications Should Be Placed Before The Same Judge Who Considered The First One: SC

In a fresh and latest development, the Supreme Court on May 6, 2019 has in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled M/s Gati Limited Vs. T. Nagarajan Piramiajee & Anr. in Criminal Appeal No. 870 of 2019 [Arising out of SLP (Cri.) No. 6677 of 2018] reiterated as it has several times in the past that successive bail applications filed by an accused should be ..

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Green Channel Policy of MOD India

Background: Post-Independence, India's defense preparedness in terms of defense infra was very pathetic. The country with a divided landscape with newly formed East and west Pakistan had to share everything with the newly formed neighbors and the only thing left was a huge population to take care of and the mo..

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What does the Indian Law say about Exit Polls

What are exit polls? The exit polls are post-election polls, which are conducted after voters are finished casting their vote. The aim of such a poll is to predict the final result of the election based on the information collected by agencies from the voters who are done casting their vote. p style="te..

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Men Too Have Right Not To Be Defamed And Denounced

'You do me favors, I do you favors 30 years later lets call it 'me too' A strong woman does not wait 30, 20, 10 years to speak up, she slaps him on the first 'bad touch' and knocks him out Don't hide your weakness, the favors in returns that you enjoyed and t..

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Lawyer Is Not Just His Client's Mouthpiece: Be Responsible While Making Presentation To The Court: SC

To begin with, in a clear and loud message to all the lawyers, the Supreme Court of India in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Lal Bahadur Gautam v. State of U.P. and others in Civil Appeal No(s). 4794 of 2019 (arising out of SLP (Civil) No(s). 9527 of 2019) has sought to send an unmistakable and stern message to them in unequivocal terms that everyone h..

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Whether Sexual Intercourse based on promise to marry is Rape?

"Marriage is the beginning- the beginning of the family- and is a life-long commitment. It also provides an opportunity to grow in selflessness as you serve your husband and children. Marriage is more than a physical union; it is also a spiritual and emotional union. This union mirrors the one between God and His Temple." p style="text-align:justify"..

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