POWERS OF MAGISTRATE: SAKIRI VASU V. STATE OF U.P.-CASE ANALYSIS
harpreetkaurd BY Harpreet Kaur, Advocate Judgment dated: 7 December, 2007 Bench: Justice A.K. Mathur & Justice Markandey Katju Case No.: Appeal (crl.) 1685 of 2007 FACTS The son of the appellant…
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Laws on Custodial Torture in India
By Harpreet Kaur, Advocate BACKGROUND: Literally, the word torture means the action or practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment or in order to force them to…
K. M. Nanavati vs State Of Maharashtra, 1962 AIR (SC) 605
By Harpreet Kaur, Advocate FACTS OF THE CASE Prosecution story: The accused, at the time of the alleged murder, was second in command of the Indian Naval Ship “Mysore”. He…
Mohmed Inayatullah versus State of Maharashtra AIR 1976 Supreme Court 483
By Apurva Rathee Statement of Facts On 1-8-1968, around 8.40 a.m., Murari Bhikaji Bidya who was the Shed Superintendent of Haji Bunder, was informed by the Canteen boy named Shri…