High Court of Kerala WP ( C ) No. 20219 of 2021 Highlight: The High Court of Kerala has held that gifts given to the bride at the time of her marriage for her welfare will not count as dowry under the ambit of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. Brief facts of Case: The […]
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Any person who is under illegal detention by an officer of the State Government shall be paid compensation by the State Government. Facts Briefly stated, the facts of the present case are that there was some dispute relating to ancestral property between the petitioners and their family members. Some tiff arose between the petitioners and […]
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Section 91 of the CrPC is not applicable to the preliminary inquiry before registration of the first information report under Section 154 of the CrPC. HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (Cr.) No.678 of 2020 Order reserved on: 9-4-2021 Order delivered on: 7-6-2021 Rajeshwar Sharma, S/o Late Shri Ram Kumar Sharma, Aged about 60 […]
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Big relief to lawyers in lockdown, lawyers can move anywhere by showing an ID card The Delhi government told the High Court on Tuesday that there is no need for a curfew pass for the lawyers to move in the lockdown enforced due to the Corona epidemic. The government has said that lawyers can move […]
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Supreme Court to Khaap Members: Punishment for doing Love to someone is a worse form of Crime. Recently, the Supreme Court has made a strong comment about a 30-year old honor killing case. The Supreme Court on 05/01/2021 heard an honor killing case. The court said in this hearing that no person can be punished […]
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Supreme Court: A Plea has dismissed against Rajasthan Govt Order to Conduct Class Xth Board Examination The Supreme Court has on Sunday dismissed a plea challenging order of High Court of Rajasthan where the apex court held that the decision of board examinations being conducted for class X in the Rajasthan state. So, the students […]
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Chanmuniya v. Virendra Kumar Singh Kushwaha, (2011) 1 SCC 14 Right To Maintenance Under Section 125 Of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 “Where partners lived together for a long spell as husband and wife, a presumption would arise in favour of valid wedlock” Facts of the case : The Sarju Singh Kushwaha had two sons, Ram […]
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Amit Rao Patil vs. state of Maharashtra bail application no. 1813 of 2020 Rape is just not a forcible intercourse, it means to inhabit and destroy everything, Bombay high court “Consent induced by fiduciary relationship not a free consent”: Bail petition dismissed by the Bombay HC to rape accused business partner of victim’s father […]
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The Landmark judgement of Supreme court of India which changed the course of custodial deaths in India. Title Of the case: SMT NILABATI BEHERA ALIAS LALITA BEHERA V STATE OF ORISSA AND OTHERS, AIR 1993 SC 1960 Bench: Justice Jagdish Sharan Verma, Justice A.S. Anand, Justice, N. Venkatachala Court: Supreme Court of India Judgment: 24th […]
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Shri D.K. Basu, Ashok K. Johri vs State Of West Bengal, State Of U.P on 18 December 1996 SHRI D.K. BASU, ASHOK K. JOHRI …. PETITIONER Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL, STATE OF U.P …….. RESPONDENT DATE OF JUDGMENT: 18/12/1996 BENCH: KULDIP SINGH, A.S. ANAND JUDGMENT: WITH WRIT PETITION (CRL) NO. 592 OF 1987 […]
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