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26/05/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction Based on Testimony of Seven-Year-Old Child

Briefs Facts  In this case, Kishore v State An appeal was filed by the defendant (convict) to overturn the impugned judgement of conviction dated 03-02-2020 and order of sentence dated 20-02-2020 convicting the defendant under Sections 10 and 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 for offences under Sections 454 and […]

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26/05/2023, 3 years ago

Telangana High Court Rules That Criticizing Wife for Unlawful Relations Does Not Constitute Suicide

Factual Background  In the instant matter at hand B. Nagamani v. State of Telangana Because the wife of Accused 1 committed suicidee Accused 3 (Petitioner) and the other accused was being prosecuted for the offence under Section 306 of the Penal Code, 1860 (IPC). Section 306 of the IPC was being used to prosecute Accused […]

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26/05/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Rejects Petition to Allow President’s Inauguration of New Parliament Building

Ceremony Parliament Building According to the claim made by attorney CR Jaya Sukin, the invitations sent out by the Secretary General of the Lok Sabha for the opening ceremony of the new building and the statement made by the Lok Sabha Secretariat on May 18 both violate the Indian Constitution. The argument emphasised that the […]

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26/05/2023, 3 years ago

Allahabad High Court Rules: Denying Spouse Sexual Relations Can Constitute Mental Cruelty

Factual Matrix  In the case of Ravindra Pratap Yadav v Asha Devi a husband’s appeal against a family court’s decision to deny his request for divorce under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act. He said that his wife’s attitude towards him had radically changed after they got married and that she was refusing to […]

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26/05/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court Upholds TRAI’s Recommendation to Fine Vodafone-Idea 2,000 Crores

Factual Background  In the case of Vodafone-Idea v TRAI For each of the nation’s 21 circles, the TRAI had suggested that fines of 50 crore be imposed on Vodafone and Airtel in 2016. Both Vodafone and Airteltotalledmoney at Rupees 1,050. Additionally, TRAI suggested 950 crores in fines for the 19 circles it operated in. The […]

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26/05/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court Upholds In-Laws’ Right to Shared Residence, Rejecting Exclusion of Daughter-in-law

Background Matrix  In the case of Ritu Chernalia vs Amar Chernalia and Ors. a woman in a matrimonial dispute filed a petition challenging a Divisional Commissioner’s decision to reverse her eviction but force her to live with her in-laws. A District Magistrate issued the eviction order in accordance with the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents […]

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26/05/2023, 3 years ago

Kerala HC Establishes Criteria for Priority Hearings, Emphasizing Genuine Justifications

Factual Background In the case of Prema Joy & Ors. v John Britto two petitions asking the High Court to set a deadline for the Rent Controller to issue final decisions in a rent control petition. Courts conclusion  A division bench of Justices AK Jayasankaran Nambiar and Mohammed Nias CP of the Kerala High Court […]

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25/05/2023, 3 years ago

Kerala HC Initiate Suo Motu Proceedings for Trespass at Ponnambalamedu

Factual Background  In the case of Suo Motu v Union Of India, A crime has been reported at the Moozhiyar Police Station for violations of the India Penal Code’s (IPC) Sections 295A Deliberate and Malicious Acts Intended to Outrage Religious Feelings of Any Class by Insulting Religion or Religious Beliefs, 447 Criminal Trespass, and 34 […]

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25/05/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court Rules Attorneys Not Allowed to Possess Firearms in Criminal Cases

The Fact of the Case  In the case of Adv Shiv Kumar vs Union of India and Ors an argument made by attorney Shiv Kumar against a decision made by the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi that denied his request for a licence to own a firearm. He argued that if none of the grounds under […]

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