EVIDENCE CAN BE TAKEN BY VIDEO-CONFERENCING u/s 273 CrPC: SUPREME COURT
harpreetkaurd By Harpreet Kaur, Advocate CASE NO.: Appeal (crl.) 476 of 2003, Appeal (crl.) 477 of 2003 CASE TITLE: The State of Maharashtra versus Dr. Praful B. Desai and another DATE…
Case Notes
Bandhua Mukti Morcha versus Union of India AIR 1984 SC 802
By Apurva Rathee, Advocate Statement of Facts: The Petitioner, Bandhua Mukti Morcha, is an organization dedicated to the cause of release of bonded labourers. The Petitioner conducted a survey of…
REGISTRATION OF FIR IS MANDATORY IN COGNIZABLE CASES: Lalita Kumari vs Govt.Of U.P.& Ors
BY Harpreet Kaur, Advocate Bench: Justice P Sathasivam, Justice B.S. Chauhan, Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice S.A. Bobde Dated: 12 November, 2013 Citation: (2014) 2 SCC 1…
MANOHAR SINGH VERSUS STATE OF RAJASTHAN AIR 2015 SC 1124
By Apurva Rathee, Advocate STATEMENT OF FACTS: On 29th October, 1980 at around 2.00 p.m. the accused allegedly assaulted and caused injuries to one Manohar Singh (the appellant), Devi Singh,…
POWERS OF MAGISTRATE: SAKIRI VASU V. STATE OF U.P.-CASE ANALYSIS
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…
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…
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…