Revisional Jurisdiction of High court narrower than its appellate jurisdiction: High Court of Kerala
The revisional jurisdiction of the High court, as per the Rent Control Act, is narrower than an appellate jurisdiction as it is confined only to fi
Natural Custody of a minor child below 5 years lies with the mother even if the child is not residing with the mother: Punjab and Haryana High Court
“Even if a minor, who is under five years of age may not be residing with mother, but his/her custody would be deemed to be at the place where th
Approximate economic value in insurance must be added to the housemaker’s work: Supreme Court
Approximate monetary value of the housemaker must be considered while providing the insurance amount to the dependents of the deceased. A bench of
Identity of a rape victim cannot be disclosed : Supreme Court
A rape victim suffers not only a mental trauma but also discrimination from the society. The Supreme Court bench consisting of J. Ashok Bhushan, J.
No requirement of environmental clearances for NH- 45A: Supreme Court of India
No need for obtaining environmental clearances for a small piece of land on NH-45-A on Villuppuram-Nagapattinam Highway. Supreme Court gave this de
Power to refuse second cross-examination of any party by trial courts is not absolute: High court of Karnataka
The power of the trial courts to disallow to cross examine a defendant is subject to certain exception and is not absolute. This was adjudicated by
ARTICLE 21 AND SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCE; By Mufaddal Paperwala, Legal Asst., Prime Legal
INTRODUCTION India has the world’s second largest population with an approximate total of 138 crores [1]. With such a large population India prod
Summary Adjudication under Article 226 of the Constitution does not cover question of forgery, fraud and tampering: Delhi High Court
Question of forgery, fraud and tampering require sufficient evidence and are not capable for summary adjudication under Article 226 of the Constitu
Probation period is included in the mandatory minimum sentence for offences under IPC: Supreme Court of India
Probation u/s Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 isn’t excluded from the provisions of the mandatory minimum sentence for offenses under the Indian
Right to Property a Constitutional Right though not a Fundamental Right : Supreme Court
Right to property is still a constitutional right under Article 300A of the Constitution of India though not a fundamental right. The Supreme Court
