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The single Bench of Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani was considering the bail application of a 24 year old man, who is accused of coercing a 17 year old girl to have sexual intercourse with him and having consensual relationship, at the threat of publicizing her private pictures against her consent to embarrass her. Whereas theRead More

INTRODUCTION The criminal revision is filed under Sections 397 and 401 of crpc , challenging the order , dated 25.09.2009 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate No.II, Tirunelveli, in Crl.M.P.No.441 of 2009 in C.C. no. 4 of 2009. It is seen that the case was registered against the petitioner, who was arrayed as A8 andRead More

Introduction The case of Smt. Selvi & Ors. Versus State of Karnataka was delivered on May 5, 2010 by the Apex Court. The bench consisted of Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, R. V. Raveendran and J.M. Panchal. The case was regarding the narco analysis test during the investigation in criminal cases. Key Highlights The Court exercised itsRead More

2020 Hathras Gang Rape On 14 September 2020, a Dalit girl was allegedly gang- raped by four upper caste men in Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India. After fighting for her life for nearby two weeks, she lost the battle of her life. The incident took place on 14 september 2020, when the victim, a 19Read More

The appeal was against an order dates 2nd August 2018 passed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressed Commission, dismissing Revision Petition no. 5 of 2018, filed by the appellant, under Section 21(b) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, against an order dates 31st August 2017 passed by the State Consumer Disputes Redressed Commission, Uttar Pradesh,Read More

INTRODUCTION This pandemic made us realise the importance of medical backup in our lives and that how the cost of healthcare is taking a new hike everyday because of the ever-growing demand for medical services. Health and medical insurance proves to be a helping hand in these kind of situations and prevents any impact onRead More

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Thursday notified the rules for protection of Good Samaritans. A Good Samaritan is a person, who in good faith, voluntarily and without expectation of any award or compensation renders emergency medical or non-medical care or assistance at the scene of an accident to the victim orRead More

A 19 year old woman in a village in UP’s Hathras district was brutally gang-raped by 4 men when she was collecting fodder for her cattle on September 14. The victim, who was initially admitted to a local hospital in Hathras, was shifted for further treatment to Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital. She succumbed to her injuriesRead More

The Apex Court on Thursday, dismissed the appeal against the judgement of the High Court sentencing the appellants to life imprisonment along with fine and a default stipulation. The appellants were convicted under Section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The bench consisted Justice R.F Nariman, Navin Sinha and Indira Banerjee. The crime was committedRead More

The High Court of Delhi, 30 Sept decided to extend its restricted functioning till October 8 in view of the prevailing situation of spread of coronavirus pandemic in the NCT of Delhi. Hon’ble Chief Justice extended the suspended functioning of the work in the High Court of Delhi on the same terms as earlier ordersRead More