Supreme Court set aside judgement of the D.B. special appeal (writ) no.484/2011 of trial court. Which convicted the appellant for alteration in Date of Birth in 8th standard marksheet to attain majority for recruitment for the post of constable under section 420 of IPC and sentenced him for imprisonment of Read more
The Delhi high court has been disposed off a writ petition under article 226 of Indian constitution for seeking direction to the state to register FIR as per the law. The petitioner’s daughter went missing since 13.05.2023 and the complaint was registered by the police. In the background checking it Read more
The case revolves around an incident that occurred on March 6, 1996, where five individuals were accused of committing murder, leading to their prosecution under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The high Court initially acquitted the accused, prompting two appeals – one filed by the deceased’s son Read more
The case revolves around a residential society, Purushottam Bagh (residential) Sahkari Awas Samiti Ltd., in Agra, formed under the U.P. Cooperative Societies Act, 1965. In 1983, a plot was allotted to Krishna Pal Singh based on an affidavit stating he had no property in the society’s operational area. After 26 Read more
In a significant development, the High Court has upheld the acquittal of five accused individuals involved in a murder case dating back to March 6, 1996. The incident revolved around the murder of Siddhnath Patel, leading to legal proceedings against the accused under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, Read more
Justice Devan Ramachandran of the Kerala High Court heard the petition that sought action against the Magistrate under Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which criminalises revelation of victim’s identity in offences like rape. The Kerala High Court ruled that a Magistrate cannot be prosecuted for not anonymizing Read more
This article is written by Nivetha S of 10th Semester of Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT The Indian government’s regulation and control over weapons and ammunition are governed by the Arms Rules of 1962. The Arms Rules, 1962 abstract offers a succinct Read more
This article is written by Asna Parveen of 2nd year of Atal Bihari Vajpayee school of legal studies, CSJM university, an intern under Legal Vidhya. Abstract The doctrine of promissory estoppel can be defined as principle that was devised to prevent injustice. The effect of this doctrine is that a Read more
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