Author : Ishita Arora Citation: 1977 AIR 608 Bench: Justice M. H. Beg, Justice A.N. Ray and Justice Jaswant Singh. Introduction A Special Leave Petition under Article 136 of the Indian Constitution was filed by the appellant against the order of conviction and sentence of death for burning alive three innocent sleeping children by taking
The Uttarakhand High Court had re-affirmed that government-appointed employees on contract are entitled for maternity or child care leave cannot be denied on the ground for being contractual workers as compared to regular employees under the case Smt. Tanuja Tolia v. State of Uttarakhand and Ors. However, the court held that people employed on a
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Mercy Petition Author :- Prity Kumari, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya Introduction Mercy Petition is a way through which the innocent person tries to get justice if he is being punished due to the miscarriage of justice or in cases of doubtful conviction. It may be absolute or conditional. It is absolute in the
47 MORE CHINESE APPS BANNED BY INDIA After banning 59 Chinese apps last month Indian government has now banned 47 more apps of Chinese origin. As far as reasons for ban are concerned the very first one that has come up is that these apps were operating as clones of the previous operated apps which
Concept of Bail under Indian Legal System Author : Mohd Aqib Aslam Ph.d Research Scholar, Jammu University Introduction The term “Bail” has not been defined in the Criminal Procedure Code. It is a process by which a person arrested is released from the custody or detention. Bailable offence is one in respect of which a
CHILD MOLESTATION Author :- Syeda Khizra Rizvi, Indian Institute of Legal Studies, Siliguri, West Bengal. Introduction Child molestation as per the definition given by UNICEF, violence can be physical and mental abuse and injury, neglect or negligent treatment, exploitation and sexual abuse. Violence can ake place in homes, schools, orphanages, residential care facilities, on the
Arjun vs. State Of Maharashtra Author : Sreelakshmi M A CITATION: Crl appeal No 356/2007 (supreme court of India) BENCH: K.S. Radhakrishnan, Dipak Misra INTRODUCTION : This is a criminal appeal case from Bombay high court against the conviction of the first accused of a murder case (appellant here). The charges against accused are under
Author : Monalisha Singh The most valuable thing which a person possesses is his reputation and everyone is entitled to shield his reputation. Defamation is recognized as a right in rem (a right good against all persons in the world). According to Black’s law dictionary (i), defamation means any offence which can harm a person’s
All India Bar Examination Author : V. Krishna Laasya Preface- The objective of All India Bar Examination is said to be focused on assessing the ability of the advocate to practice law profession in India. The advocate’s skills are to be assessed at a basic fundamental level and it intends to set a foundation for
