While granting bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting a 14 year old minor boy, the Bombay HC observed that kissing on the lips and fondling are not unnatural offences and therefore, will not attract the rigours of section 377 of IPC. Justice A ..
In Surendran vs State of Kerala the Hon’ble Apex Court has held that evidence of a deceased wife under section 32 of the Indian Evidence Act with respect to cruelty can be admissible in a trial for a charge under section 498A of IPC. In the in ..
In the recent case, Amal Das v The State Of Assam, the Hon’ble Gauhati HC denied anticipatory bail in the case registered under section 21 (c) /29 of NDPS Act, 1985. The Court also averred the urgent need to curb the menace of drugs and their ..
In the recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court set aside the proposed wildlife clearance for doubling the existing railway line from Castlerock (Karnataka) to Kulem (Goa) recommended by the Standing Committee of NBWL. The Ministry of Railwa ..
Split Verdict On Marital Rape: Answer To This Burning Question Still Not In Sight The Delhi HC has delivered a split judgement regarding the criminalisation of marital rape. Justice Rajiv Shakdher ruled in favour of striking down Exception 2 to Secti ..
In the recent order, the Hon’ble Supreme Court has ordered to keep all pending trials, appeals, and proceedings framed under sedition law on hold. It is expected from the State and Central governments to restrain from registering any FIR, conti ..
In a landmark judgement titled Prabha Tyagi vs Kamlesh Devi the Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that every woman in a domestic relationship has a right to reside in a shared household even in the absence of any act of domestic violence. She can ..
In Dr Rajneesh Singh vs Union of India and ors. the Allahabad HC has junked the plea requesting for the constitution of a fact-finding committee to dig out the ‘real history’ of Taj Mahal. The petitioner, Dr. Rajneesh Singh, who is the ..
The Apex Court in Veena Singh (D) vs District Registrar/Additional Collector held that mere signature does not imply execution of a sale deed. It was observed that though the word ‘execution’ itself has not been defined in the Registrati ..
Certificate U/S 65B(4) Evidence Act Mandatory For Production Of Electronic Evidence: Oral Evidence Does Not Suffice: SC In Ravinder Singh @ Kaku vs State of Punjab the Hon’ble Apex Court has held that the certificate under section 65B(4) of the ..