Justice DY Chandrachud took oath as the 50th Chief Justice of India today. The oath was administered by the Presence of India, Smt. Dropadi Murmu.The Centre on 17 October notified that Justice DY Chandrachud shall be the Chief Justice of India wef 09 November 2022.Justice DY Chandrachud is the son Read more…
The bench of Justice Shivashankar Amarannavar while dealing with an appeal filed by the appellants challenging the order passed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge ruled out that bail can’t be granted merely because the wife of the accused is pregnant and due for delivery. The appellant was registered for the Read more…
The bench consisting of Justice Surya Prakash Kesarwani and Rajendra Kumar while hearing an appeal challenging the grant of divorce on grounds of mental cruelty summarized the the principles for grounds for divorce.The case in the hand was between a wife (appellant) and husband (respondent). The dispute between the spouses Read more…
Additional Sessions Judge Sanjay Sharma, while hearing a matter relating to sexual harassment against a man who threatened and abused a woman in 2019 made the observation that F**k Off is a sexually colored remark. The complainant made her complaint u/s 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and in Read more…
The bench of Justice Naresh Kumar Laka was dealing with an application in the case of Central Bureau of Investigation v. Mahesh Kumar Sharma & Anrs. when a question regarding the power of investigating authority to seek UserID of the computer system seized from the accused along with password of Read more…
The Kerala High Court in its judgement has held that DNA testing of rape accused does not violate right against self-incrimination. The court stated that Article 20(3) is applicable to testimonial evidence only. The court further added that DNA testing is crucial in cases of sexual offence and is not Read more…
Case- Kavita s. Sharma v/s UBER INDIA SYSTEMS PVT LTDConsumer case no. 61/2021Before – Hon’ble president in-charge Shri R.P NagreHon’ble Member SMT G.M KapseHon’ble Member SMT S.R Petkar This complaint U/S 35(1)(a) of the consumer protection Act 2019 is filed by complaint alleging deficiency in services on the part of Read more…
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a complaint filed against a lawyer by his client under sections 406 (punishment for criminal breach of trust) and 420 (cheating) IPC on the allegation that he obtained a favorable order from the Supreme Court in his case. did not do. Case.A Single Judge Read more…
Supreme Court on Thursday said that the armed forces should have some kind of mechanism for disciplinary proceedings against their officers for adultery as “it is a conduct which may rock the lives of officers”. The top court said adultery creates “pain” in a family and should not be treated Read more…
