Can bail in bailable offences be cancelled? Which Court can cancel bail in bailable offences? Which Cr.P.C.,1973, provisions can be invoked to cancel bail in bailable offences?
Bail in bailable offences – Which Court can cancel it? Read Post »
What is one of the common mistakes in criminal side petitions? This article explores one of the common mistakes seen in drafting criminal side petitions, where the term, “informant” is not used, but in it’s place, the term “de-facto complainant” is being used.
INFORMANT vs DE-FACTO COMPLAINANT – Common mistakes in Criminal side petitions Read Post »
Can you claim temporary injunction in suit for specific performance of a contract not enforceable as per Specific Relief Act, 1963? Interesting interpretation and interplay between Ss. 41(e), S. 37(1), 10, 11(2), 14, 16 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 and the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
This article discusses the 2 different interpretations made by the Courts with respect to Section 23(1) of the Senior Citizens Act, 2007. Interpretation of provisions is an art, and here is one of many examples that will make us love it!
Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka Amendment to Hindu Succession Act vs 2005 Central Amendment to Hindu Succession Act – How to interpret and apply the provisions keeping in mind the amendments – Relevant Citation from Madras High Court.
The recent trend is such that the POCSO Act, 2012, is being used by either party, usually the wife, to a marriage, to influence maintenance/ custody proceedings pending before a Family Court. This could be done with the aim of influencing the husband into accepting a settlement as per the requirement of the wife/ it could be to influence the decision of the Family Court with respect to the custody of the child. This has now alarmed several Courts and rightly so, several High Courts have laid down their own guidelines/ observations inorder to guide the Family Courts/ the husband-victims insofar as false POCSO allegations are concerned.
What legal point you must know about the Pune car accident – juvenile granted bail case. Read this article to know how a juvenile may be denied bail in select circumstances for the purpose of securing the ends of justice.
Juvenile granted bail – Pune JJ Board – What you must know! Read Post »
Recent Supreme Court judgment on cancellation of bail analyzed. Hon’ble SC has held that the same Court that granted bail can cancel bail even if no conditions are contravened.
Same Court can cancel bail – Supreme Court judgment explained/ clarified. Read Post »
Are 156(3) Cr.P.C.orders passed by Magistrates revisable by the Sessions or High Court as per Cr.P.C., and judgments pronounced by HCs?
Conflict regarding Hindu adoption laws – Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 and Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, discussed.
