Jaikrishandas Manohardas Desai v. State of Bombay

Case Number Criminal Appeal No. 159 of 1957. Equivalent Citation (1960) 3 SCR 319 : AIR 1960 SC 889 : 1960 Cri LJ 1250  Bench  S.J Imam, K.N Wanchoo and J.C Shah, J.J Decided on 16th March 1960. Relevant Act/ Section  S.409 of the Indian Penal Code of 1860 – Criminal breach of trust by publicRead More

Investor’s Protection

This article is written by Indra Priyadarshini, a student of Alliance University, Bangalore. This article discusses investor’s protection. It also gives a brief on the measures taken by SEBI in this regard and the relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.  INTRODUCTION Investors have a very important and crucial role in the financial and securitiesRead More

Pyare Lal Bhargava v. State of Rajasthan

This case is analyzed by Sujata Porwal, third year BA LLB (Hons.) student at Symbiosis Law School, Pune.  Case Number Review Petition (Crl.) Nos. 446-447 of 2019 in Criminal Appeal Nos. 1174-1175 of 2019 Equivalent Citation 1963 AIR 1094, 1963 SCR Supl. (1) 689  Bench K. Subbarao, J. Decided on 22nd October, 1962 Relevant Act/Read More

Jaikrishandas Manohardas Desai v. State of Bombay

Case Number Criminal Appeal No. 159 of 1957. Equivalent Citation (1960) 3 SCR 319 : AIR 1960 SC 889 : 1960 Cri LJ 1250  Bench  S.J Imam, K.N Wanchoo and J.C Shah, J.J Decided on 16th March 1960. Relevant Act/ Section  S.409 of the Indian Penal Code of 1860 – Criminal breach of trust by publicRead More

State of Karnataka v. Basavegowda

Case Number Criminal Appeal No. 572 of 1994  Relevant Citation 1996 SCC OnLine Kar 665: (1997) Kant LJ 81 (DB): 1997 Cri LJ 4386  Bench M.F Saldanha and H.N Narayan, J.J  Decided on 04th December 1996. Relevant Act/ Section Section 325 of the Indian Penal Code of 1860 – Grievous hurt. Section 384 of theRead More

Sekar v. Arumugham

Case Number Cri. Revn. Case no. s 585, 586, 658 of 1999 Equivalent Citation 1999 SCC OnLine Mad 604: 2000 Cri LJ 1552: (2001) 1 BC 211 Bench Single judge bench of A. Ramamurthi, J. Decided on 10th August 1999. Relevant Act/Section Section 451 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Order for custodyRead More

Compensation of Victims when a Crime is Committed

This article is written by Indra Priyadarshini, a student of Alliance University, Bangalore. This paper discusses the compensation available to victims of a crime in India.  INTRODUCTION According to Article 1 of the United Nations General Assembly Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victim and Abuse of Power, the term ‘victim’ means “persons who,Read More

Issues Involved with Taxpayer Rights

This is authored by Janaki Nair a 3rd year B. A. LLB student in Symbiosis Law School Pune. The following article deals with the system of taxation in India and how the taxpayers navigate around the same topic. It also deals with the problems that taxpayers may face while filing tax returns to the Government. Read More

Juvenile Delinquency in India

This article is authored by Sujata Porwal, third year BA LLB (Hons.) student at Symbiosis Law School, Pune. The article aims to provide an understanding of the term Juvenile Delinquency and its current legal position in India. The article also suggests reformative measures to prevent juvenile delinquency. What is Juvenile Delinquency? The conduct of anRead More

Interrelationship between Fundamental Rights and Duties

This is authored by Janaki Nair 3rd year B. A. LLB student in Symbiosis Law School Pune. The following article aims to showcase the deep and complementary relationship between the Fundamental Rights as well as the Fundamental Duties prescribed in the Indian Constitution.  INTRODUCTION The Constitution of India is a revered legal document for theRead More