In Rajivgandhi vs The State rep. by The Inspector of Police the Madras HC has directed the State Government to ban the practice of two finger test on rape victims by medical practitioners immediately. This direction was issued after the Court notic ..
In the case of Ram Chander vs State of Chhattisgarh and ors. the Apex Court has held that a Court cannot usurp the power of the government to grant remission of sentence to convicts. It can only review the decision of the government with regard to w ..
In the case of Jawed Khan vs State of Chhattisgarh the Hon’ble HC of Chhattisgarh has held that when an offence under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 appears to be a misuse of law , the Court has the ..
In the case of Vipin Kumar vs State of UP and anr. the Allahabad HC has held that in cases of non-payment of maintenance allowance, the Magistrate has no jurisdiction to issue a warrant of arrest straightaway, without first levying the amount due as ..
In Raja Berwa& Ors v. State & Anr 2022, Justice Chandra Dhari Singh held that if the Court is pleased that the parties have resolved the disputes amicably, without undue pressure, even in non-compoundable offenses on matrimonial disputes, th ..
In Shilpa Singh vs. Vikas Khanna (2022), Justice Yashwant Varma stated that to prevent disputes and repugnancy, the two conflicting acts, the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and the Family Courts Act, 1984, must be interpreted h ..
When The Offence Under SC/ST Act Appears To Be Misuse Of Law, Anticipatory Bail Can Be Granted: Chhattisgarh HC In the case of Jawed Khan vs State of Chhattisgarh the Hon’ble HC of Chhattisgarh has held that when an offence under Scheduled Cast ..
Every Saint Has A Past: SC Commutes The Death Sentence Imposed On Convict For The Rape And Murder Of A 4 Year Old In the case of Mohd Firoz vs State of Madhya Pradesh the Apex Court has commuted the death sentence of a man accused of the rape and mur ..
In the case of Mohd Firoz vs State of Madhya Pradesh the Apex Court has commuted the death sentence of a man accused of the rape and murder of a 4 year old girl. The Court observed that the maximum punishment prescribed might not be the sole determi ..
In the case of Abhishek vs State of Madhya Pradesh the Madhya Pradesh HC has termed live-in relationships as the by-product of Article 21 which promotes lascivious behaviours. The Court also observed that the people who want to exploit this freedom ..