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HOME>> Byline >> STATE GOVT AMENDS ‘RAJASTHAN PRISON RULES’ REMOVING PROVISIONS ALLOWING CASTE OR RELIGION-BASED ALLOCATION OF LABOUR IN JAILS CONSENT OF FAMILY, COMMUNITY OR CLAN NOT NECESSARY ONCE TWO ADULT INDIVIDUALS AGREE TO ENTER INTO WEDLOCK: SC Recommendations of State Human Right Commission are legally enforceable, binding on government/authorities: Madras High Court Writ Jurisdiction U/A 226 may be exercised at pre-detention stage in case of potential threat to a person’s fundamental rights: Madras HC Rail accident claim can’t be denied on account of boarding wrong train mistakenly: HC Why HC directs govt to pay compensation for death Statutes must be interpreted in a just, reasonable and sensible manner: Supreme Court Decriminalising adultery could lead to instability in armed forces, Centre tells Supreme Court An open invitation to lawlessness during the 72nd Republic Day Time to enact strict rules for our MPs and MLAs Why life imprisonment must be abolished No attempt made to frame Uniform Civil Code despite judicial exhortation Absolute devotion, integrity and honesty are a sine qua non for every bank employee: SC Measures needed for expeditious disposal of criminal appeals in which appellants are still in custody: Orissa High Court Punjab & Haryana HC sets aside moratorium imposed by Bar Council of India Section 357A(4) of CrPC is a substantive provision; victims entitled to compensation even for crimes that occurred prior to its enactment: Kerala High Court No legality attached to fatwa, it’s not binding: Delhi HC State needs to fix responsibility: Bombay High Court Desist from undertaking two-finger test, avoid disclosing rape survivors’ identity: J&K HC to trial court Once a prisoner obtains custody parole in a case, he need not obtain permission from every court: HC Legal obligation in NSA detention cases must be discharged with great sense of responsibility: Orissa HC Internal Complaints Committee cannot comment on personal conduct of parties: Delhi HC Adverse inference can be drawn against party who does not appear in person to depose: Supreme Court Closure report can’t be filed merely because informant did not supply adequate materials for probe: SC Executive acting in breach of judgements would be invitation to anarchy: Supreme Court Standard of proof in motor accident claim cases is one of preponderance of probabilities: SC When no minimum sentence is prescribed, accused is entitled to default bail MP HC IMPOSES PLANTING OF SAPLINGS AS A BAIL CONDITION Long delay in lodging FIR is a valid consideration to grant anticipatory bail: SC Exclusion of advocates for consideration as judicial members in tribunals contrary to SC judgements: Top court Conduct of public bodies has to be fair and not arbitrary; do not force citizens to approach courts: SC EXCLUSION OF ADVOCATES FOR CONSIDERATION AS JUDICIAL MEMBERS IN TRIBUNALS CONTRARY TO SC JUDGEMENTS: TOP COURT Agriculture Ordinances: HC directs Haryana DGP to implement police guidelines in D.K. Basu case during farmers’ protests NCLT has no jurisdiction to examine legality of action taken under MPID Act: Bombay HC Prenatal sex determination: Termination of female foeticide is destruction of woman of future, says Punjab and Haryana HC Rajasthan High Court calls for action against magistrate who issued arrest warrants while HC’s anticipatory bail order was in existence Calcutta HC orders minimum 20% reduction in private school fees SC explains when power to transfer petitions U/s 21A Hindu Marriage Act can be invoked Supreme Court issues guidelines on payment of maintenance in matrimonial matters State needs to be more tolerant while invoking laws pertaining to sedition & religious disaffection: Punjab and Haryana High Court «1...101112
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