Court Decision_Civil_SC_Jan 2022-15March 2024-Lawblogs

Civil – Supreme Court Rent Law–Bona fide requirement–There is no bar for someone who is pursuing higher studies, to start a business. (2) Eviction petition filed on two grounds (1) wilful default in payment of rent (2) personal bonafide necessity of premises for own use of landlord–High Court found that landlord was carrying on business and he had children, for whom he wanted to set up a businRead More…

Court Decision_Criminal_SC_Jan 2022-15March 2024

Criminal – Supreme Court DNA–Section 45/112 Indian Evidence Act– Direction to conduct DNA Test–Dismissal of Application–Merely because something is permissible under Law, cannot be directed as a matter of course–DNA test can violate right of privacy, thus cannot be conducted mechanically. (2) F.I.R u/s 498A/323/354/506 IPC– Allegations of dowry demand and harassment- Complainant filed appliRead More…

Chief Justice of India is a public authority under RTI

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that the office of the Chief Justice of India is a public authority under the transparency law, the Right to Information Act. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi upheld the 2010 Delhi High Court verdict and dismissed the three appeals filed by Secretary General of the Supreme Court and the Central Public Information officer of the apex court. Read More…

What will you get as minimum Salary: SC

सुप्रीम कोर्ट का आदेश, ग्रेजुएट को नहीं दे सकते 19,572 रु प्रतिमाह से कम वेतन सुप्रीम कोर्ट से दिल्ली सरकार को भारी राहत मिली है। कोर्ट ने राज्य सरकार को आदRead More…

Pits on Road: Supreme Court Strict

सड़क के गड्ढों में गिरने से मौतों पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट सख्त पिछले साल 3597 लोगों की मौत सड़क में गड्ढों के कारण दुर्घटनाओं से हुई थी, इसे गंभीरता से न लेने पर रRead More…

Mirchpur Murder Case

  71 साल बाद भी दलितों पर दबंगों का अत्याचार नहीं रुका: सुप्रीम कोर्ट मिर्चपुर दलित हत्याकांड एजेंसी | नई दिल्ली
दिल्ली हाईकोर्ट ने 2010 के मिर्चपुरRead More…

Real Estate: Unitech and Amarpali

In a first, SC orders auction of Unitech directors’ assets
Unencumbered Properties To Go Under Hammer Dhananjay.Mahapatra@timesgroup.com New Delhi: In a strong signal to defaulting realty firms, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a court-mandated panel to initiate auction of personal assets of directors of distressed real estate giant Unitech, whose managing director Sanjay Chandra and hRead More…

SC-ST Act Amendment:Supreme Court

एससी-एसटी एक्ट : संशोधन को सुप्रीम कोर्ट में चुनौती नई दिल्ली | एससी-एसटी एक्ट पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट द्वारा लगाई गई शर्तें निष्प्रभावी करने के लिए कानून मेंRead More…

When rapes, sexual abuse of women will stop, asks SC

New Delhi, Aug 10 (PTI) The Supreme Court today expressed serious concern over recent cases of rape and sexual abuse of women at shelter homes in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and asked when these horrific incidents would stop. The apex court’s observation came while hearing a matter relating to sexual abuse of children at orphanages. “Tell us what is this happening?,” a bench of justices Madan B Read More…

Recent Judgments

PIL in SC challenging adultery laws referred to Constitution Bench
Hearing on the subject (Section 497 of IPC) started on 01/08/2018 and in progress on 02/08/2018
Amrapali Companies property and bank accounts attached by SC
The Supreme Court of India has taken a strict step by attaching the property of the Amrapali Group including its 40 subsidiary companies and its promoters, directors for defRead More…

Section 497 of IPC be abolished?

Why should Adultery be a Crime at all if it violates Article 14,
D Y Chandrachud J.
It is very true said that when Consitution give the right of equality, why section 497 of IPC is punishable and applicable to man only.  Not only this, if a husband of women gives his consent to have sex with another person, then this is not a crime. Section 497 of IPC criminalizes the offense of adultery, bRead More…