K. M. Nanavati vs State Of Maharashtra, 1962 AIR (SC) 605
harpreetkaurd 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…
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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…
M. C. Mehta versus Kamal Nath [(1997) 1 SCC 388]
By Apurva Rathee, Advocate Statement Of Facts: Government land measuring 40 bighas 3 biswas situated along side Kullu-Manali Road on the bank of river Beas was granted to the Span…
SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY v. UNION OF INDIA [Defamation vis-a-vis Right to Speech and Expression]
By Harpreet Kaur, Advocate The Supreme Court of India dismissed challenges to the constitutionality of the criminal offence of defamation, holding that it is a reasonable restriction on the right…
Understanding the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 in light of the Amendment Act of 2016
By Apurva Rathee, Advocate Introduction
CRIMINALIZATION OF MARITAL RAPES
By- Advocate Harpreet Kaur and Advocate Apurva Rathee INTRODUCTION: Marriage is an institution which admits men and women to family life. It generates love and trust. It is a stable…
DYING DECLARATION: EVIDENTIARY VALUE
By Harpreet Kaur, Advocate “Truth sits on the lips of a person who is about to die” Introduction A Dying Declaration means the statement of a person who has died…
Advanced Pricing Agreements – A Panacea to end Pricing Litigation
-By ADVOCATE HARPREET KAUR AND ADVOCATE APURVA RATHEE “Presently the concept of APA is being perceived as a panacea for the ever-growing transfer pricing litigations. If implemented fairly it would…
LIVE-IN RELATIONSHIPS: SOCIO-LEGAL ANALYSIS
By Harpreet Kaur, Advocate “The purpose of a relationship is not to have another who might complete you, but to have another with whom you might share your completeness.” –Neale…
LIMITATION UNDER CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Cr. P. C)
By Harpreet Kaur, Advocate Introduction: In the old Criminal Procedure Code, there was no limitation for taking cognizance of an offence. Consequently a prosecution might be launched after the lapse…