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2-Day Workshop on Powers and Jurisdictions of Indian Courts by Legal Vidhiya [21 – 22 June 2025]

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By Admin, 10 monthsMay 16, 2025 ago

Sarju Prasad vs State of Bihar, 1965

CITATION AIR1965SC843 DATE 20th August 1964 COURT NAME Supreme Court of india PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT/PETITIONER Sarju Prasad DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT. State of Bihar JUDGES Justice A.K Sarkar Justice Raghubar Dayal Justice Mudholkar INTRODUCTION Sarju Prasad vs State of Bihar (1965) is a case on appeal against conviction under Section 307 IPC for attempt to Read more

By Karan Chhetri, 10 monthsMay 15, 2025 ago

Case Laws Indian Penal Code Supreme Court

Machhi Singh vs. State of Punjab (1983)

CITATION 1. Indian Penal Code, 18600 (IPC) Section 302 – Punishment for murder Section 149 – Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common objectSection 148 – Rioting, armed with a deadly weaponSection 147 – Punishment for riotingSection 34 – Acts done by several persons Read more

By Karan Chhetri, 10 monthsMay 15, 2025 ago

Case Laws Indian Penal Code Supreme Court

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR VS. SURYANARAYANA, 1912

CITATION 13IND. CAS. 833 DATE 1912 COURT NAME Madras High Court PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT/PETITIONER Public Prosecutor DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT. Suryanarayana JUDGES Justice Ralph Benson INTRODUCTION The Indian Penal Code strongly differentiates between murder, culpable homicide and culpable homicides not amounting or amounting to murder under its provisions. For its cause of offence, for any Read more

By Karan Chhetri, 10 monthsMay 15, 2025 ago

Case Laws Indian Penal Code Supreme Court

Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973)

CITATION Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973) YEAR OF JUDGMENT 24 April, 1973 PETITIONER Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru and Ors RESPONDENT State of Kerala and Anr STATUTES REFERRED IN THIS CASE Constitution of India, 24th Amendment Act, 25th Amendment Act, 29th Amendment Act, Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963. BENCH S.M. Sikri & A.N. Grover Read more

By Karan Chhetri, 10 monthsMay 15, 2025 ago

Ram Jas vs State Of U.P on 11 September, 1970

Case Laws Indian Penal Code Supreme Court

RAM JAS v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH 1970

CITATION 1974 AIR 1811, 1971 SCR (2) 178, 1970 SCC (2) 740 DATE 11th SEPTEMBER, 1970 COURT NAME SUPREME COURT OF INDIA PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT/PETITIONER RAM JAS (APPELLANT) DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT. STATE OF PUNJAB (RESPONDENT) JUDGES JUSTICE V. BHARGAVAJUSTICE I. D. DUA INTRODUCTION “Justice is not solely about punishment; it also involves due process.” Read more

By Karan Chhetri, 10 monthsMay 15, 2025 ago

Case Laws Indian Penal Code Supreme Court

Mani @ Manikandan vs State By Inspector Of Police.

CITATION (2013) 2 MLJ(Crl) 650 YEAR OF JUDGMENT 2009 PLAINTIFF Mani or Manikandan RESPONDENT State by Inspector of Police STATUTES REFERRED IN THIS CASE Section 417, 306 IPC BENCH MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA INTRODUCTION Section 417 of the IPC addresses discipline for Cheating This section outlines the discipline for the crime Read more

By Karan Chhetri, 10 monthsMay 15, 2025 ago

Case Laws Indian Penal Code Supreme Court

BACHAN SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB

CITATION AIR 1980 SC 898 DATE 9th May, 1980 COURT NAME SUPREME COURT OF INDIA PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT/PETITIONER BACHAN SINGH (APPELLANT) DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT. STATE OF PUNJAB (RESPONDENT) JUDGES JUSTICE Y.V. CHANDRACHUDJUSTICE A. GUPTAJUSTICE N.L. UNTWALIAJUSTICE P.N. BHAGWATIJUSTICE R.S. SARKARIA INTRODUCTION “Death is different.” This powerful statement emphasises the seriousness of capital punishment, a Read more

By Karan Chhetri, 10 monthsMay 15, 2025 ago

Case Laws Indian Penal Code Supreme Court

MAVARI SURYA SATYANARAYANA VS STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

CITATION Surya Satyanarayana vs. State of Andhra Pradesh, decided on 2 September 1994 DATE 2 September 1994 COURT NAME Andhra Pradesh High Court. APPELLANT Mavari Surya Satyanarayana. RESPONDENT State of Andhra Pradesh JUDGES Hon’ble Justice P. Venkatarama Reddi. INTRODUCTION: The case of Mavari Surya Satyanarayana vs. State of Andhra Pradesh Read more

By Karan Chhetri, 10 monthsMay 15, 2025 ago

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MENAKA GANDHI V. UNION OF INDIA, 1978

CITATION AIR 1978 SC 597 DATE 25 January 1978 COURT NAME Hon’ble Supreme Court of India PETITIONER Menaka Gandhi RESPONDENT Union of India JUDGES Chief Justice M. Hameedullah Beg, Justice Y.V. Chandrachud, Justice P.N. Bhagwati, Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer, Justice N.L. Untwalia, Justice S. Murtaza Fazal Ali, Justice P.S. Kailasam Read more

By Karan Chhetri, 10 monthsMay 15, 2025 ago