Case Name: General Office Commanding v. CBI & Anr. Equivalent Citation: AIR 2012 SC 1890 Date of Judgement: 1 May 2012 Court: Supreme Court of India Case no.: Criminal Appeal no. 257 of 2011 Case Type: Criminal Appeal Appellant: General Officer Commanding Respondents: CBI & Anr. Bench: B.S. Chauhan, Swatanter Read more
Introduction: In this case, the complainant filed by the respondent herein against the petitioners and numerous form others for the commission of an offense punishable under section 500/34 of the Indian penal code the petitioner has contested the accuracy and legality of the order learned Metropolitan Magistrate on January 15, Read more
The present case is a criminal appeal in which the state of Karnataka is the petitioner and Shivanna @ Tarkari Shivanna was the respondent. The case was decided on April 25, 2014, by the two-judge bench comprising of Hon’ble Mrs. Gyan Sudha Misra and Hon’ble Mr. Justice V. Gopala Gowda. Read more
Citation: AIR 2018 SC 4321 Petitioner: navtej singh johar Respondent: union of india through secretary mistry of law and justice Court: Supreme court of india Bench: CJI Deepak mishra , J A.M. khanwilker , J Rohinton Fali nariman , D.Y. chandrachud and J indu Malhotra. Decided on: 06-09-2018. Introduction:(Brief facts) Read more
GENERAL INFORMATION CASE TYPE – SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION FACTS OF THE CASE Respondent M.K. Anthony was a resident of Kerala and he was serving as a clerk in the Cash Office of the Central Railway at Jhansi. He was staying with his wife and two children – a son named Read more
Facts The petitioner wrote to the Economic Offences Wing of the Crime Branch CID on April 25, 2008, alleging that Shri Vijay Kirtilal Mehta, Dr. Narendra Trivedi, and others engaged in a criminal conspiracy in which they forged or caused to be forged various documents, including alleged agreements of assignments, Read more
The former Punjab Police Constable Balwant Singh was convicted due to his engagement in the explosion outside the Punjab Civil Secretariat that took the life of Beant Singh, former chief minister of Punjab with 16 others in 1995. Therefore, the special court in 2007 gave the death sentence to Balwant Read more
Introduction: Basanthi Sarkar and Ors. vs. State of West Bengal and Ors. is a landmark case decided by the High Court of Calcutta on 8th December 2009. The case involves the issue of whether a woman, who is married to a man from a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe, loses Read more
The Supreme Court was scheduled to listen to on 1 May 2023 a set of pleas, including one filed by the Editors Guild, challenging the validity of the colonial-era sedition law. The Centre is desired to apprise the court of the efforts taken so far with concern to inspecting the Read more
Marriage is typically a sacred ritual in which two individuals tie the knot and it is believed their bond can never be broken. In the early stages, according to manusmriti, a husband and wife could never be separated. However, over a period of time the concept of separation, ‘divorce’ came Read more