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  • Supreme Court Reverses Conviction Order in Murder Case due to Investigating Officer’s Failure to Meet Obligations under Chapter XII of CrPC
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29/04/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Reverses Conviction Order in Murder Case due to Investigating Officer’s Failure to Meet Obligations under Chapter XII of CrPC

The Supreme Court In the matter of Maghavendra Pratap Singh @ Pankaj Singh v/s state of Chattisgarh reversed the conviction in the murder case which was imposed by the trial court and later on, affirmed by High Court on the ground that the investigating officer did not meet the obligations under chapter xii of CrPc […]

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29/04/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Requests Patna High Court to Reconsider Appeal for Halting Caste Survey

Factual background  In the matter of Youth For Equality v. State of Bihar And Ors. A complaint against the Patna High Court’s refusal to halt the caste survey that is taking place in the State. An Indian NGO called Youth for Equality, which campaigns against caste-based laws and reservations, initiated the current petition. According to […]

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29/04/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Overturns Tripura High Court Order to Raise Retirement Age of Anganwadi Workers

The Supreme Court in the matter of state of Tripura and others v/s Rina Puriyakashta & Anr set aside the order of the Tripura High Court which directed the state to raise the minimum age of retirement of Anganwadi workers from 60 to 65 years. Background–  The Tripura High Court had observed that with the […]

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29/04/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence for Man Who Murdered Sister and Her Lover

The Supreme Court in the matter of Digambar v/s The state of Maharashtra commuted the death sentence of a man who murdered his sister and her lover on the ground that the offense does not fall under the rarest of rare category and the man does not have any criminal history before this. Background– The […]

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29/04/2023, 3 years ago

Supreme Court Orders Registration of Hate Speech Cases Without Complaints Across All States and UTs

Background  In the matter of Shaheen Abdullah v. Union of India Shaheen Abdullah filed a petition asking for guidelines to stop hate speech that is illegal under Sections 153A, 153B, 295A a, and 506 of the IPC. Without a complaint being made, suo motu action was taken to file cases and prosecute offenders in accordance […]

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29/04/2023, 3 years ago

Cannabis Seeds are not illegal under the NDPS Act: Supreme Court

Fact In the case of Hasubhai Kamabhai Thakor V. State of Gujrat, The petitioner is before this court contesting the rejection of his bail petition by the High Court under the impugned order. It is alleged that the petitioner supplied Ganja seed for cultivation and as per the definition of Ganja in Section 2(iii)(b) of […]

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29/04/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court rejects Bail of Manish Sisodia in Excise Policy Scam

Factual Background  In the matter of Manish Sisodia v Enforcement Directorate Manish Sisodia, the former deputy chief minister of Delhi and leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), was denied bail on Friday by a court in Delhi in the money laundering case that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) had filed against him in connection with the […]

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29/04/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court provide Interim Injunction to Roshanara Club expiry of DDA Lease Deed

Factual Background  In the matter of Roshanara Club Limited v Delhi Development Authority, The petitioner had appealed the contested eviction order provide, which was issued erroneously on April 12, 2023. The petitioner club has been occupying the property for the past 100 years, but that was not taken into account when the eviction order was issued. […]

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28/04/2023, 3 years ago

Tax assessment Authorities should exercise Judgment rather than simply pass Orders:Kerala High Court

Facts of the case In the case of Prodair Air Products India Pvt. Ltd. v State of Kerala Prodair Air Product India Private Limited filed appeals contesting the assessment authority’s ruling imposing a penalty on it under the Kerala Value Added Tax Act (KVAT Act) for two assessment years. A private limited corporation called Prodair […]

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