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AN ANALYSIS ON HOW CORRUPTION IN INDIA IS ACTING AS AN IMPEDIMENT ON ITS’ GROWTH AND THE LEGAL MEASURES TO CHALLENGE THE SAME

AN ANALYSIS ON HOW CORRUPTION IN INDIA IS ACTING AS AN IMPEDIMENT ON ITS’ GROWTH AND THE LEGAL MEASURES TO CHALLENGE THE SAME Authored By: - ...
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Force Majuere whether a saviour or a tormentor during the Covid-19 Lock Down times- A Discourse

Force Majuere whether a saviour or a tormentor during the Covid-19 Lock Down times- A Discourse . A. Introduction- The meaning of the terms of ...
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SC issues guidelines on custodial deaths and serving prisoners

The supreme court in suo motu action of takinf congizance of factual material that steps are being taken in some form or the other by the Central Gove...
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Arbitration cluse is not relinqushed on cancellation of agreement

REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 8837 OF 2016 Mrs. Hema Khattar & Anr. .... Appellant(s) Ve...
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SC issues fresh guidelines on criminal trials

REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION SUO MOTU...
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No sanction required where the misconduct is in some different capacity than the one which is held at the time of taking cognizance

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL ...
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No rape occurs if sex is consensual

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 13 OF 2016 (Arising out of S...
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Advocate has limitations to concede in court

SC SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (H.L. DATTU, CJI., S.A. BOBDE AND ARUN MISHRA, JJ.) HIMALAYAN COOPERATIVE GROUP HOUSING SOCIETY Appell...
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Statement of Rape victim is enough for conviction

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1410 OF 2013 Ravin...
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Verbal abuse of spouse is a ground of cruelty

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL Nos. 5511-5512 OF 2014 VINO...
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No casual FIR against Bank officers.

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (DIPAK MISRA AND PRAFULLA C. PANT, JJ.) PRIYANKA SRIVASTAVA AND ANOTHER Appellants VERSUS STATE OF U.P. AND OTHERS Respondent...
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Investigation quashed on material suppression of facts

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (FAKKIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA AND SHIVA KIRTI SINGH, JJ.) M. MAHENDAR KUMAR Appellant VERSUS M. MANI & ORS. Responde...
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Mere illicit relationship is not enough for 498A case

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 262 OF 2009 Ghusabhai Raisangbhai Chorasiya & Ors. ... Appe...
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Muslim can not keep two wives while in service

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO.1662 OF 2015 ...
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Lawyer punished for insult of supreme court decision

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2099 OF 2011 M.V. JAYA...
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Genuine criticism in Facebook is permissible

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 141 OF 2015 [Arising o...
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Vicarious Liability of Bank

PETITIONER: STATE BANK OF INDIA Vs. RESPONDENT: SHYAMA DEVI DATE OF JUDGMENT 05/05/1978 BENCH: SARKARIA, RANJIT SINGH BENCH: SARKARIA,...
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After mutual divorce dispute can not be reopened

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.741 OF 2009 SHLOK BHARDWAJ ....
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Guidelines in cheque bouncing cases by SC

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI & N.V. RAMANA, JJ.) J.V. BAHARUNI & ANR. Appellants VERSUS STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. Res...
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Wife is not bound to undergo DNA test

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 9744 O...
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Vicarious liability of Directors in 138 NI Act cases

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS.2604-2610 OF 2014 ...
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Writ court can intervene even if arbitration clause exists

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 11465 OF 2014 [Arising...
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Arbitrator can pass award even if any application is pending in court.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO...
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False 498A case- Ground for divorce

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL No. 1213 OF 2006 K.SRINIVAS ...
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Muslim Gift- No deed is required

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 603 OF 2009 Rasheeda Khat...
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Quashing to be allowed when it is fit to do so

REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRI...
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Without certificate no electronic record is admissible in evidence

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 4226 OF 2012 Anvar P.V. ...
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Applicability and relevancy of cyber laws in India

1.How badly do we need the Cyber Law? The apt answer of this question lies in all pervasive threat perception which is looming large in the cyber...
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Pro-note must be properly stamped before admission

UPREME COURT OF INDIA (MARKANDEY KATJU & GYAN SUDHA MISRA, JJ.) GURMUKH SINGH Appellant VERSUS JASWANT KAUR Respondent Civil Appeal No. 514...
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Foreign Decree- When applicable in india?

PETITIONER: Y. NARASIMHA RAO AND ORS. Vs. RESPONDENT: Y. VENKATA LAKSHMI AND ANR. DATE OF JUDGMENT09/07/1991 BENCH: SAWANT, P.B. BENCH: SAWAN...
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Criminal contempt of court- Discussion

The Supreme Court inMuthu Karuppan vs Parithi Ilamvazhuthi & Anr.has discussed the law relating to Criminal Contempt of Court under S. 2(c) of the...
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498A IPC can be filed at parental place of the wife.

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (P. SATHASIVAM & DR. B.S. CHAUHAN, JJ.) SUNITA KUMARI KASHYAP Appellant(s) VERSUS STATE OF BIHAR & ANR. Responden...
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Appeal can not be dismissed summarily without assigning reason

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (R.V. RAVEENDRAN & A.K. PATNAIK, JJ.) U.P. AVAS EVAM VIKAS PARISHAD Appellant VERSUS SHEO NARAIN KUSHWAHA & ORS. ...
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Residence of the child is to be taken into account in child custody cases

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (V.S. SIRPURKAR & T.S. THAKUR, JJ.) RUCHI MAJOO Appellant VERSUS SANJEEV MAJOO Respondents Civil Appeal No. 4435 of ...
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Parity of status is to be considered while determing alimon

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NOs. 5831-5833 OF 2011 (Arising out of SLP (C) Nos. 20518-20520 of 2009 Vi...
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2nd wife out of illegal marriage can also lodge complaint u/s 498A IPC,.

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (J.M. PANCHAL & H.L. GOKHALE, JJ.) A. SUBASH BABU Petitioner(s) VERSUS STATE OF A.P.& ANR. Respondent(s) Crimina...
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Delay in trial may result in acquittal of undertrial.

HARDEEP SINGH Appellant(s) VERSUS STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Respondent(s) HARDEEP SINGH Appellant(s) VERSUS STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH & ORS. ...
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No 138 case lies before expiry of 15 days notice.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL...
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