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Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup December 16 - December 22, 2024

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Nominal Index: Sardul Singh son of Joga Singh VS Davinder Kour wife of Gurinder Singh 2024 LiveLaw 341 Vaishno Devi and ors Vs Commissioner Secy. Department and ors 2024 LiveLaw 342 Sat Paul Vs UT Of J&K 2024 LiveLaw 343 UT Of J&K Vs Irfan Qayoom 2024 LiveLaw 344 J&K Bank Vs Abdul Majeed Bhat 2024 LiveLaw 345 Mohammad Subhan …

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High Court's necrophilia ruling: Sex with dead body horrendous but not rape

India Today

Engaging in sexual intercourse with a person's dead body is one of the most horrendous acts one can think of, but the offence does not come under Section 376 of the now-shelved Indian Penal Code or under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, the Chhattisgarh High Court has observed. The High Court made the observation while upholding the …

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Supreme Court Monthly Digest- October 2024 With Statute And Subject Wise Index

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Advocate Supreme Court deprecates practice of litigant engaging new lawyer to reargue case after court expressed dissatisfaction on merits. Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India v. Delhi International Airport, 2024 LiveLaw 812 Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 11 - Arbitration Clause in Public Premises Disputes – Applicability of the Public Premises Act, 1971 vis-à-vis the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, …

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Misconceived Consent Obtained On False Promise Of Marriage Constitutes Rape Under IPC: J&K High Court

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The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has reiterated the legal principle that a promise to marry made with no intention of fulfillment, which induces consent for sexual intercourse, amounts to consent obtained under a misconception of fact. Dismissing a plea by one accused Sat Paul, seeking quashing of the FIR filed against him for alleged offences under Sections …

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'Has A History': High Court Denies Bail To 21-Yr-Old Booked For Rash Driving Which Claimed Nine Lives Last Year In Ahmedabad

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" The material available on record also indicates that there was sufficient light at the place of incident in the form of street lights and therefore, it prima facie appears that the applicant was in a position to notice the presence of the people on road from some distance. The report from the manufacturer of the car indicates that the …

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Attempt To Murder Case Can Be Settled After Filing Of Final Report Upon Considering Nature Of Injuries Sustained: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court has reiterated that an attempt to murder case under IPC Section 307 can be settled between the accused and complainant after filing Final Report if the prosecution materials do not suggest commission of the said offence and after considering the injuries sustained to the victim. “ In view of the above legal position, settlement of cases …

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Men’s Rights or Misogyny? The Fallout of Atul Subhash’s Tragic Death

The Quint

The tragic suicide of Bengaluru-based IT professional Atul Subhash has exposed systemic inefficiencies in India’s legal system. Yet, instead of addressing these failings, certain groups have used his death to fuel hatred against women, undermine progressive laws like IPC 498A, and skew public perception. Atul Subhash’s tragic suicide raises critical questions about systemic inefficiencies, not a blanket misuse of laws. …

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[Probation Of Offenders Act] Gauhati HC Extends Benefit Of Probation To Man Convicted U/S 498A IPC, Says Offence Was Not Heinous

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The Gauhati High Court on Thursday extended the benefit of Probation of Offenders Act to a man who was convicted and sentenced by the Trial Court to undergo one year imprisonment for the offence of cruelty under IPC Section 498A, after noting that the nature of offence alleged in the case was not so heinous. The accused has also offered …

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Gujarat High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024

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Citations 2024 LiveLaw 165 to LiveLaw 180 Nominal Index IPCL Employee Association vs Reliance Industries Ltd. 2024 LiveLaw 165 Shailesh Anilkumar Amin & Anr. 2024 LiveLaw 180 Cash Canteen Subsidy Qualifies As Cash Value Of Food Concession And Is Included In Dearness Allowance: Gujarat High Court Case Title: IPCL Employee Association vs Reliance Industries Ltd. Case Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 165 …

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100 Important Supreme Court Judgments Of 2024 - Part 1 [1-25]

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As is the annual tradition, LiveLaw brings to you the list of 100 important Supreme Court judgments of the current year - a much-awaited article by our dear readers.The judgments are selected based on the following criteria - importance to the general public; settlement of a contested position of law; utility for practising lawyers, judges and students.A disclaimer is added. …

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Can't Expect Law Students Who Failed IPC Paper, To Appear For BNS Paper In Supplementary Exams Which Has Never Been Taught: Karnataka HC

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The Karnataka High Court has clarified that law students who have already attended classes for Indian Penal Code and have failed in the examination, it cannot be expected that those students take up the examination for Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which has never been taught to them in the course structure. Justice Suraj Govindaraj held thus while quashing a notification issued …

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'Rape' On A Dead Body 'Horrendous' Act But It Doesn't Amount To An Offence Of Rape: Chhattisgarh High Court

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The Chhattisgarh High Court recently observed that raping a dead body is one of the most horrendous acts one can think of, but the same doesn't amount to any offence punishable under rape laws or the POCSO Act. Thereafter, the dead body was taken to a hill with the assistance of co-accused Neelkanth @ Neelu Nagesh and in order to …

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Supreme Court Quashes S.498A IPC Case Filed By Wife Against Parents-in-Law 'With Ulterior Motive' To Force Husband To Consent For Divorce

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The Supreme Court today quashed a domestic cruelty case under Section 498A IPC against the husband's parents which was registered with an ulterior motive by the daughter-in-law to force their son to consent to divorce. The bench comprising Justice BR Gavai and Justice KV Viswanathan was hearing the Appellant's challenge to the Bombay High Court's Aurangabad Bench decision which refused …

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Women Need To Realise That Beneficial Laws Aren't Means To Threaten, Domineer Or Extort From Their Husbands : Supreme Court

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Once again expressing concerns about the misuse of domestic violence and dowry laws by disgruntled wives, the Supreme Court cautioned women not to abuse the laws which are meant for their protection. The Court observed that more often than not, provisions like Section 498A, 376, 377, 506 are invoked as a "combined package" to pressurise the husband to accede to …

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Supreme Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Astrologer Accused Of Helping Woman To Poison Husband & Mother-in-Law

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The Supreme Court today refused to grant anticipatory bail to an astrologer Pandit Varun Mehta accused of conniving with a woman, who allegedly administered poison to her husband and her mother-in-law. While denying bail, the Court said: "Not a case for anticipatory bail." The Punjab Police have arrested the accused the wife and her two brothers, who were also allegedly …

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Deoghar Airport Case : Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On Jharkhand's Plea Against MPs Nishikant Dubey & Manoj Tiwari

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgment in the plea filed by the State of Jharkhand challenging the Jharkhand High Court's decision to quash an FIR against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari, and others in the 2022 Deoghar Airport case. The High Court had quashed the FIR on the grounds that it was filed without the requisite complaint …

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Mandatory To Hear Informant/Victim Before Granting Bail In Rape Offences, SC/ST Act Cases : Supreme Court

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Affirming the importance of victim participation in criminal proceedings, the Supreme Court recently canceled the bail granted to a person accused of serious offences where the bail proceedings were conducted in the absence of the victim. The bench comprising Justices Bela M. Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma heard the criminal appeal filed by a victim against the Allahabad High Court's …

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Purchaser Of Property Requesting Tenants To Vacate Or Face Eviction Not Guilty Of 'Criminal Intimidation': Calcutta High Court

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The Calcutta High Court has quashed a case of criminal intimidation under Section 506 IPC initiated by tenants against the purchaser of a property who had asked the tenants to vacate the premises or face eviction.Justice Shampa Paul held: It is for the respondent no. The Calcutta High Court has quashed a case of criminal intimidation under Section 506 IPC …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 9, 2024 To December 15, 2024

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Index Citations Kunhimuhammed @ Kunheethu v. State of Kerala 2024 LiveLaw 964 National Highways Authority of India v. G Athipathi and Others, Civil Appeal No. Case Details: Kirpal Singh v. Government of India Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 970 The Supreme Court has held that Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is applicable to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Case …

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How Myanmar’s junta is suppressing information about a hunger crisis

Hindustan Times

By Poppy McPherson, Devjyot Ghoshal, Steve Stecklow and Ruma Paul How Myanmar’s junta is suppressing information about a hunger crisis COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh, - Myanmar’s ruling junta has suppressed information about a severe food crisis gripping the country by pressuring researchers not to collect data about hunger and aid workers not to publish it, a Reuters investigation has found. “I’ve …

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Congress Leader Over Remarks On The Word 'Hindu'

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The Karnataka High Court has quashed a defamation case registered against Congress Leader and Member of Legislative Assembly Satish Jarikholi, who was charged under Section 500 and 153 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging to have hurt the sentiments of Hindus as he made a statement that the word “Hindu” has a dirty meaning. A single judge Justice M Nagaprasanna …

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S.498A IPC : How Supreme Court Raised Concerns About Misuse Of Anti-Dowry & Cruelty Laws Over Years

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The recent tragic death of 34-yr old techie Atul Subhash, who is reported to have died by suicide due to marital discord with his wife and ensuing litigations, has sparked a debate around Section 498A of Indian Penal Code.Unfortunately though, the issue of misuse of women-centric laws - Section 498A IPC in particular - is not new. In this case, …

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Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024 [Citations: 454 - 489]

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Citation 2024 LiveLaw 454 to 2024 LiveLaw 489 Nominal Index: Mahantesh S Nagur AND State of Karnataka & ANR. Therefore, it is very clear that even if the child is ordered to be tried as an adult, as provided under Section 18 of the Act of 2015, for the purpose of his bail application, Section 12 of the Act of …

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Rajasthan High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 328 To 2024 LiveLaw 377 NOMINAL INDEX Jakir Khan v State of Rajasthan & Anr. Title: Banwari Lal Kushwah v State of Rajasthan Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 334 Rajasthan High Court allowed the bail application of an accused charged under Sections 420 and 406 IPC, on grounds of Section 480 BNSS, since the trial did not conclude within …

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Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup December 16 - December 22, 2024

High Court's necrophilia ruling: Sex with dead body horrendous but not rape

Supreme Court Monthly Digest- October 2024 With Statute And Subject Wise Index

Misconceived Consent Obtained On False Promise Of Marriage Constitutes Rape Under IPC: J&K High Court

'Has A History': High Court Denies Bail To 21-Yr-Old Booked For Rash Driving Which Claimed Nine Lives Last Year In Ahmedabad

Attempt To Murder Case Can Be Settled After Filing Of Final Report Upon Considering Nature Of Injuries Sustained: Kerala High Court

Men’s Rights or Misogyny? The Fallout of Atul Subhash’s Tragic Death

[Probation Of Offenders Act] Gauhati HC Extends Benefit Of Probation To Man Convicted U/S 498A IPC, Says Offence Was Not Heinous

Gujarat High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024

100 Important Supreme Court Judgments Of 2024 - Part 1 [1-25]

Can't Expect Law Students Who Failed IPC Paper, To Appear For BNS Paper In Supplementary Exams Which Has Never Been Taught: Karnataka HC

'Rape' On A Dead Body 'Horrendous' Act But It Doesn't Amount To An Offence Of Rape: Chhattisgarh High Court

Supreme Court Quashes S.498A IPC Case Filed By Wife Against Parents-in-Law 'With Ulterior Motive' To Force Husband To Consent For Divorce

Women Need To Realise That Beneficial Laws Aren't Means To Threaten, Domineer Or Extort From Their Husbands : Supreme Court

Supreme Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Astrologer Accused Of Helping Woman To Poison Husband & Mother-in-Law

Deoghar Airport Case : Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On Jharkhand's Plea Against MPs Nishikant Dubey & Manoj Tiwari

Mandatory To Hear Informant/Victim Before Granting Bail In Rape Offences, SC/ST Act Cases : Supreme Court

Purchaser Of Property Requesting Tenants To Vacate Or Face Eviction Not Guilty Of 'Criminal Intimidation': Calcutta High Court

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 9, 2024 To December 15, 2024

How Myanmar’s junta is suppressing information about a hunger crisis

Karnataka High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Congress Leader Over Remarks On The Word 'Hindu'

S.498A IPC : How Supreme Court Raised Concerns About Misuse Of Anti-Dowry & Cruelty Laws Over Years

Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024 [Citations: 454 - 489]

Rajasthan High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024