It is a settled principle of criminal jurisprudence as recognized in our country that a person is presumed to be innocent till he is held guilty. In our view, if demolition of a house is permitted ...

78. The right to shelter is one of the facets of Article 21. Depriving such innocent people of their right to life by removing shelter from their heads, in our considered view, would be wholly ...

According to Aharon Barak (former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Israel), there are four sub-components of proportionality which need to be satisfied [Aharon Barak, Proportionality: Constitutional ...

It is noticed that in the Vidarbha region, in the trials under the NDPS Act, the CA is not examined. In my view, this is a serious mistake on the part of the prosecution. It needs to be placed on ...

A con-joint reading of Sections 201 and 207 of the Contract Act and especially the illustrations appended to these Sections, I am of the view that the principal viz., Thelma Cecelia Pereira was well ...

In any case, since we find that there was no intention on part of the Petitioner to insult her modesty, as he was only discharging his duty of defending his clients in the remand proceedings and even ...

11. To the same effect is the decision of this Court in Sihor Nagar Palika Bureau v. Bhabhlubhai Virabhai & Co., [MANU/SC/0315/2005 : 2005(2) RCR (Civil) 672 : (2005)4 SCC 1], wherein it was held:- "6 ...

11. To the same effect is the decision of this Court in Sihor Nagar Palika Bureau v. Bhabhlubhai Virabhai & Co. MANU/SC/0315/2005 : (2005)4SCC1 , wherein it was held: 6. Order XLI Rule 1(3) of the CPC ...

2. The State of Mizoram has filed these appeals against the order dated 08.08.2019 passed by the Division Bench whereby it modified the said order passed by the learned Single Judge and directed the ...

As mentioned above, the daughter of respondent No. 2, who is now only around four years old is kept away from her. A judicial order passed by the Competent Court of law is also not being obeyed.

The fact is that, the Appellant had produced only the xerox copies of the Income Tax Returns of her parents, pertaining to the financial years 2003 to 2007. Indisputably, the Tribunal as also the High ...