Author: Aprajita Priyadarshni EQUIVALENT CITATIONS CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 338 OF 1999 BENCH Mr. S. S. Shinde INTRODUCTION In the present the accused has been convicted by the Trial Court for offences under Sec 363, 366 and 376 of the Indian Penal Code for falsely inducing a minor girl for marriage and taking her away from
Author: Ashish Saha (The ICFAI University, Dehradun Bench (Judges): Justice P.N. Bhagwati, Justice R.S. Pathak and Justice A.D. Koshal. (3 judge Bench also called Division Bench). Petitioner: Hussainara Khatoon & ors. Respondent: Home Secretary, State of Bihar. Citation: 1979 AIR 1369, 1979 SCR (3) 532. Background of the case: This case is the landmark case
EQUIVALENT CITATIONS: Appeal (crl.) 530-531 of 2003 BENCH: Mr. Justice Doraiswamy Raju, Justice Arijit Pasayat. INTRODUCTION: In Indian Penal code,1860 it has an chapter which covers the offence carried out by group of persons by assembling unlawfully in section 149. In order to convict someone on this section it’s necessary to prove common object not
Author: ANUSHA C GUDAGUR CITATION: 6 SCC 263 BENCH: Justice Arijit Payasat, Justice S.H. Kapadia INTRODUCTION: The case of Priya Patel vs. State of Madhya Pradesh stands as the landmark case for being the only case where the question of, whether a woman be prosecuted for gang rape has been taken up. It was an
Author: Nomaan Quasim (Aligarh Muslim University) INTRODUCTION Donoghue v. Stevenson is a very famous case related to tort of negligence. Every law student definitely heard about this case in his/her law school journey. This case set the foundation stone of the tort of negligence and also describes Lord Atkin’s famous “neighbour principle”, the common law
Author: Neha Singh Citation 2003 (10) SCC 521 Bench Justice Doraiswamy Raju, Justice Arijit Pasayat INTRODUCTION In this case the court explained the position of breach of trust by a public servant. Disposing of the property in violation of any legal contract accounts to breach of trust and is ingredient to the criminal breach of
Author: Ishita Arora Citation 1992 AIR 675, 1992 SCR (1) 466 Bench Justice Kuldip Singh and Justice R.M. Sahai. Introduction In the present case, a Special Leave Petition under Article – 136 of the Constitution of India was filed by the appellant against the order of conviction made by the High Court and Trial Court
Author: Ishita Arora Citation (2015) 4 SCC 452 (SC) Bench Justice M.Y. Eqbal and Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose. Introduction In the present case, a Special Leave Petition under Article 136 of the Indian Constitution was filed by the appellant against the order of High Court which upheld the sentence awarded by the Trial Court. In
Author – J Shruthi A) CITATION: AIR 1985 Supp SCC 432 B) BENCH: Justice O.C.Reddy Justice Eradi V.Balakrishna Justice V.Khalid C) INTRODUCTION: The age of superannuation to the employees in the State of Andhra Pradesh is 55 years to begin, but during the year of 1978, the government raised the age to 58. Later at
Author: Shuruthi J (SASTRA Deemed University, School of Law) A) CITATION: AIR 1964 SC 1013 B) BENCH: Hon’ble CJ B.P. Sinha . Hon’ble Justice P.B. Gajendragadkar, Hon’ble Justice K.N. Wanchoo, Hon’ble Justice K.C.D. Gupta, J.C. C) INTRODUCTION: The appellants are the companies that hold mining licenses for extraction of coal in the district of Chhindwara.