The High Court Legal Services Committee, Bengaluru had conducted the first Lok Adalat bench comprising of Hon’ble Shri Justice Alok Aradhe, Judge, High Court of Karnataka and Chairman, High Court Legal Services Committee and Sri. Vijay Kumar Patil, Conciliator settled 31 cases pertaining to two Insurance Companies and awarded a compensation of a sum of
In the High Court of judicature at Patna under civil writ jurisdiction, a petition filed challenging the an order passed by the Bihar Tax Authority for rejecting the petitioner’s desire to settle the tax amount. The bench comprising of the Chief Justice of Patna High Court Sanjay Karol and Justice S Kumar set aside a
Author : Darshi Sanghvi EQUIVALENT CITATIONS: AIR 1951 Mad 888, (1951) IMLJ 694 BENCH HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P. AYYAR INTRODUCTION “Bigamy is the act of marrying one person while legally married to another” While monogamy is regarded as the rule since Vedic times, polygamy has continued to exist side by side. Mrs A. Marathamma v.
Author :- Muskan Verma of Bharati Vidyapeeth New law college Pune Introduction Lynching refers to ‘killing someone for an alleged offence without a legal trial’. Mob lynching cases in India with an alarming rate. In 2018, 84 incidents of mob lynching were recorded and a rise in number was recorded in 2019 with a total case
Author :- Mansi To Start this topic first should be explained what Copyright infringement means It is the use or production of Copyrighted work such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the work which is protected by copyright law without the permission or consent of the author where such permission or consent
Author : AKASH KRISHNAN Citation: WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO.128 OF 2014 Bench: Dipak Misra, Rohinton Fali Nariman, Uday Umesh Lalit INTRODUCTION The word commutation can be defined as reducing the magnitude of the punishment given to an individual from the one that is served upon him on conviction. The form of the punishment may be
Author : AKASH KRISHNAN Citation: AIR 1932 Cal 511 Bench: Mallik, J. INTRODUCTION Extortion can be defined as the practice of obtaining money or other things by the use of coercive measures. The punishment for the same has been laid out under Section 384 of the Indian Penal Code as imprisonment for three years or
Author :- Ekamjot Kaur of Punjab University Chandigarh INTRODUCTION The account given by UP Police of the encounter of gangster Vikas Dubey who had 62 criminal cases pending against him before his gang shot dead 8 policemen on the intervening night of July 2 and 3 has raised many eyebrows. According to the Police version
Author : AKASH KRISHNAN Citation: Writ Petition (civil) 384 of 2005 Bench: Dr. Ar. Lakshmanan, Tarun Chatterjee INTRODUCTION This case deals with protection of minors from the press. Sexually exploitative content is one of the hall marks of the press over the years. The effects of the same on minors was unaccounted for. The petition
Bhima Koregaon case activists accused made the plea for bail application before the High Court of Bombay. The bail application is on the ground that Vernon Gonsalves and Anand Teltumbde, are activists who were in close contact with another activist Varavara Rao who has been tested positive for Covid-19. The plea was made on the