Legal Consequences of Breaking Idols in Temples
Idols in the Hindu temples are not toys or statues. They are physical beings that have been stimulated to vibrate in a specific way, causing them to affect everything in…
read moreA Study on Unnatural Offences and LGBT Community: the Present Scenario.
Authors - Sanchit Bhalla and Prateek Goyal Abstract This paper speaks with concerning Unnatural Offences & LGBT Community in India. It actually focuses on Homosexuality along with the transformation, the…
read moreDomestic Violence Against Women in India
Author - Lokesh Chauhan Abstract Countries, including India, had adopted the Universal Declaration on Human Rights (1948) and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination to protect…
read moreA Critique On The Territorial Jurisdiction Of Courts In India
THE CONCEPT AND MEANING OF ‘JURISDICTION: AN INTRODUCTION One of the most vital concerns that a legal practitioner is essentially seen to deal with, that is with respect to any…
read moreStatements recorded under Section 313 CrPC not a mere procedural formality- SC
The Apex Court, while delivering a judgment, expressed its concern over the statements recorded under Section 313 of CrPC and stated that it should not be handled in a casual…
read moreBombay HC lashes out at Centre for defending faulty PM CARES ventilators
The Bombay High Court, while shredding Centre’s affidavit for defending faulty PM CARES ventilators, lashed out at Central Government and stated that the Union Health Ministry should’ve resorted to sensitive…
read moreGoa court passed an acquittal order in the Tarun Tejpal case
The fast-track court of Goa, while hearing a rape-victim’s plea against the Tehelka Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Tarun Tejpal, passed an acquittal order and discharged the accused from the sexual assault allegations.…
read moreSC granted bail MP K. Krishnam Raju in sedition case
The Apex Court granted bail to YSR Congress MP, K. Raghu Rama Krishnam Raju, who had been arrested by Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) CID for alleged sedition and promotion of communal…
read moreCalcutta HC questioned public protests in Narada case against TMC leaders
The Calcutta High Court questioned the reasonability of conducting
read moreA 23 year old woman capable enough to distinguish between right and wrong- Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court, while granting bail to a rape accused, observed that a lady who is of 23 years is old enough to decide what is right or wrong…
read moreDifference between Judicial Custody and Police Custody
Present article defines the meaning or arrest, Judicial custody and Police custody. Proper emphasis have been given to differentiate the Judicial and Police Custody What is an Arrest? Generally, a…
read moreExplained: Life Imprisonment in India
The author has explained the meaning of the term "Life Imprisonment" in India. For analysis, the author also used various legal provisions and judicial precedents. Introduction Indian Penal Code mentions…
read moreWhat are the Rights of an Arrested Person?
The author has described the meaning, procedure and the rights associated within the act of arrest. Judicial precedents have been used accordingly. What is an Arrest? Generally, a person who…
read moreHigh Court cannot skip its duty to give reasoned orders for granting or refusing bail even though parties have given their consent- SC
The Apex Court observed that consent of parties would not justify the act of High Court to not indicate the reasons for granting or refusing the bail. The bench stated…
read moreWhat is Section 144 | Dhara 144 kya kehta hai?
सेक्शन | धारा 144 क्या कहता है? सेक्शन | धारा 144 कोड ऑफ़ क्रिमिनल प्रोसीजर की एक धारा है। इस धारा क तहत किसी भी स्टेट या यूनियन टेरिटरी के…
read moreAn advocate kidnapped his client when the client refused to give him his legal fees
The accused lawyer Adv. Vimal Jha has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping one of his clients Mr Navnath Gole. His client is a business man for whom the accused secured…
read moreHC do not have power to pass orders of “not to arrest” while disposing of petition U/s 482 CrPC- SC
The Apex Court, in the case of M/s Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v State of Maharashtra, held that High Courts, while dismissing petitions under Section 482 CrPC or under Article…
read moreMere allegation of causing civil disturbance would not amount to offence under UAPA- Gauhati HC
The Gauhati High Court, while dismissing a plea filed by State against an order of Special NIA Court, held that in order to attract the provisions of Unlawful Assemblies (Prevention)…
read moreBombay HC issues guidelines in furtherance of implementing right of minor victims to participate in judicial proceedings
The Bombay High Court issued various guidelines for the effective implementation of Protections of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and to ensure that right of child victims to participate…
read moreExplained: Section 506 IPC- Punishment for Criminal Intimidation
Author in this article has explained the nuances of Section 506 of IPC (Indian Penal Code) with the help of Judicial Precedents and scholarly studies Section 506 of The Indian…
read moreLegal consequences of Eve teasing in India under IPC
This article explains the legal consequences of eve teasing in India under the lens of Indian Penal Code (IPC). Various provisions of IPC along with the Judicial precedents have been…
read moreDelhi Court grants bail to Disha Ravi in “Toolkit” case on ground of insufficient evidence
The Delhi Court granted bail to 22-year old climate activist Disha Ravi who was arrested from her Bengaluru residence in relation to “toolkit” case. The “toolkit” case is said to…
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