In R. Geethabanu v. Government of Tamil Nadu and Yamuna Devi(Died) v. Abdul Raheem and Ors, the bench of Justice Rmt. Teeka Raman observed that Motor Vehicles Act and Workmen's Compensation Act are no longer a part of good law and that an indivi ..
Bail In POCSO Case: 16-Year-Old Victim Knew The Consequences Of Her Actions: Bombay HC In Rohit Sukate vs State of Maharashtra the Bombay HC has granted bail to a rape accused after noting that the 16-year-old victim knew about the consequences of he ..
In Akheraj vs State of Rajasthan the Hon’ble Rajasthan HC has reiterated that the right to seek default bail under section 167(2) of CrPC is an indefeasible right of the accused, but this is so only in cases where the remedy has been availed o ..
The Gujarat HC has, in Kameshbhai Niranjanbhai Sopariwala vs State of Gujarat refused to entertain a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution and issued directions for the registration of FIR on a complaint lodged by the petitioner, and o ..
Trial Courts Cannot Impose Life Sentence With Or Without Remission Except In Rape Cases: Calcutta HC In Monirul Molla vs State of West Bengal the Hon’ble Calcutta HC has held that a sentence of imprisonment for life without the possibility of r ..
• Additional Sessions Judge Rajesh Gupta, while rejecting the anticipatory bail application filed by a man facing a case for cheating and forgery for allegedly concealing his employment status and sexuality from his wife, Judge Rajesh Gupta ..
In Rohit Sukate vs State of Maharashtra the Bombay HC has granted bail to a rape accused after noting that the 16-year-old victim knew about the consequences of her actions and that the accused had used a condom while engaging in intercourse with he ..
In Monirul Molla vs State of West Bengal the Hon’ble Calcutta HC has held that a sentence of imprisonment for life without the possibility of remission can only be granted by the trial Courts in rape cases and no others. The Court was hearing ..
In Rajesh, Dnyanoba and Godavaribai vs Parwatibai and ors. the Bombay HC has held that if a woman adopts a child after the death of her husband, then the adopted child cannot claim any share in the property owned by the dead father as he cannot be c ..
Divorce By Mutual Consent Valid Under Muslim Law, Can Be Declared By Court: Bombay HC In the case of Shaikh Taslim Sahikh Hakim vs State of Maharashtra and anr. the Hon’ble Bombay HC has held that a Family Court can dissolve a Muslim marriage b ..