Articles for Section 152

'Critiquing Govt A Part Of Freedom Of Speech, Judiciary Also Open To Criticism': Allahabad HC Remarks Orally On Zubair's FIR Quashing Plea
1 month, 1 week ago

'Critiquing Govt A Part Of Freedom Of Speech, Judiciary Also Open To Criticism': Allahabad HC Remarks Orally On Zubair's FIR Quashing Plea

Live Law  

Today, the Allahabad High Court once again extended the stay on the arrest of Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair until February 19 in connection with an FIR against him over his alleged X Post on Yati Narsinghanand's 'derogatory' speech.During the hearing, a bench of Justice Siddhartha Varma and Justice Yogendra Kumar Srivastava orally remarked that a government can. Today, the …

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'X' Posts Case | 'Police Took Action Against Narsinghanand; Zubair Built Narrative, Tried To Incite People': UP Govt In Allahabad HC
1 month, 1 week ago

'X' Posts Case | 'Police Took Action Against Narsinghanand; Zubair Built Narrative, Tried To Incite People': UP Govt In Allahabad HC

Live Law  

Opposing Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair's plea against UP police's FIR over his alleged 'X' Post on Yati Narsinghanand's 'derogatory' speech, the Uttar Pradesh government submitted today in the Allahabad High Court that the state police had taken action against Narsinghanand, and it was the courts which granted him bail. For the uninitiated, Zubair is facing an FIR lodged by …

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Narsinghanand Case | Can A Citizen's Dissatisfaction With State Action Be Considered 'Subversive' Activity? : Asks Allahabad HC On Zubair's Plea
1 month, 1 week ago

Narsinghanand Case | Can A Citizen's Dissatisfaction With State Action Be Considered 'Subversive' Activity? : Asks Allahabad HC On Zubair's Plea

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court today extended the stay on the arrest of Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair until February 18 in connection with an FIR against him over his alleged X Post on Yati Narsinghanand's 'derogatory' speech. During the hearing, a bench of Justice Siddhartha Varma and Justice Yogendra Kumar Srivastava asked the complainant's counsel if a citizen's act of …

Speech State Fir Bench Bns Srivastava Zubair
Yati Narsinghanand Case | Posted On 'X' As Part Of My Professional Obligation, No Offence Committed Under BNS/IPC: Mohd Zubair To Allahabad HC
1 month, 1 week ago

Yati Narsinghanand Case | Posted On 'X' As Part Of My Professional Obligation, No Offence Committed Under BNS/IPC: Mohd Zubair To Allahabad HC

Live Law  

Challenging the Ghaziabad Police's FIR lodged against Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair over his alleged X Post on Yati Narsinghanand's 'derogatory' speech, his counsel today submitted before the Allahabad High Court that Zubair's Posts were made as part of his professional obligation as a fact checker and that such posts do not amount to any offence under the Bharatiya Nyaya …

Court Speech Fir Goel Alleged Posts Offence
Plea In Supreme Court Challenges BSA's Electronic Evidence & Confession Provisions And BNS Sections
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Plea In Supreme Court Challenges BSA's Electronic Evidence & Confession Provisions And BNS Sections

Live Law  

Former MP Vinod Kumar Boinapally has moved the Supreme Court challenging certain provisions of the BNS and the BSA, which replaced the erstwhile penal laws viz. The other challenges Sections 61-63, second proviso to Section 22, explanation to Section 24, and first proviso to Section 168 of the Bharatiya Sakshaya Adhiniyam. With respect to the impugned provisions of BNS, the …

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[Income Tax] Allahabad HC To Examine Whether Proceedings U/S 148A(b) Initiated Prior To 01.09.2024 Would Be Saved After Enforcement Of The Finance (No.2) Act, 2024
2 months, 2 weeks ago

[Income Tax] Allahabad HC To Examine Whether Proceedings U/S 148A(b) Initiated Prior To 01.09.2024 Would Be Saved After Enforcement Of The Finance (No.2) Act, 2024

Live Law  

The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has sought state response on the question of maintainability of proceedings under Section 148A of the Income Tax Act initiated prior to 01.09.2024, if at all, would be saved after enforcement of the Finance Act, 2024 w.e.f. 01.09.2024 especially in view of sub-Section- of Section 152 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 …

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Section 152 of BNS should not become a proxy for sedition
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Section 152 of BNS should not become a proxy for sedition

The Hindu  

The Rajasthan High Court, in Tejender Pal Singh v. State of Rajasthan, cautioned against using Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita as a tool to stifle legitimate dissent. Problems with Section 152 First, Section 152 BNS criminalises ‘acts endangering the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India.’ However, what constitutes such endangerment under Section 152 has not been defined in …

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Legitimate dissent can’t be equated with sedition: Rajasthan HC
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3 months ago

Legitimate dissent can’t be equated with sedition: Rajasthan HC

Hindustan Times  

The Rajasthan High Court, emphasising that legitimate dissent cannot be equated with sedition or anti-national acts, has quashed an FIR registered against Sikh preacher Tejender Pal Singh Timma who was charged under Sections 152 and 197 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly endangering India’s unity and sovereignty through social media posts. According to legal news website LiveLaw, the court …

India Court Fir Dissent Section 152 152 Legitimate Dissent
[S.152 BNS] Sedition Law Is A Shield For National Security, Not A Sword Against Political Dissent: Rajasthan High Court
3 months ago

[S.152 BNS] Sedition Law Is A Shield For National Security, Not A Sword Against Political Dissent: Rajasthan High Court

Live Law  

Rajasthan High Court has ruled that Section 152, BNS had its roots in Section 124A of the IPC and was similarly worded to the offence of sedition. “Whoever, purposely or knowingly, by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or by electronic communication or by use of financial mean, or otherwise, excites or attempts to …

India Court Fir Bns Section 197 197 Section 152
Error In Order Passed By Court In Arbitration Proceeding Can Be Corrected Under Sections 152, 153 Of CPC: Delhi High Court
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Error In Order Passed By Court In Arbitration Proceeding Can Be Corrected Under Sections 152, 153 Of CPC: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Chandra Dhari Singh has held that any error in an order passed by the court in the Arbitration Proceedings can be corrected under sections 152 and 153 of the CPC provided prejudice is not caused to the other party. It was argued by the respondent that sections 152 and 153 of the Civil …

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Allahabad HC bench declines to hear Mohammed Zubair's plea
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Allahabad HC bench declines to hear Mohammed Zubair's plea

Op India  

On 3rd December, Allahabad High Court’s bench of Justices Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Prashant Kumar declined to hear a plea from Alt News ‘fact-checker’ and Islamist Mohammed Zubair seeking protection from arrest in a case launched by supporters of Yati Narsinghanand who is the priest of Dasna Devi Temple in Ghaziabad. The official looking into the case told the court …

Fir Bns Zubair Narsinghanand Yati Narsinghanand Section 152
Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Validity Of BNS & BNSS Provisions, Says 'Sedition' Reintroduced & Police Custody Powers Enhanced
4 months ago

Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Validity Of BNS & BNSS Provisions, Says 'Sedition' Reintroduced & Police Custody Powers Enhanced

Live Law  

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the various provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 which replaced the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and the Indian Penal Code, 1860 with effect from July 1,The petition challenges the following provisions of BNS and BNSS.- Sections. A …

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Uttarakhand HC Modifies Its Earlier Judgment Setting Maximum Noise Limit For Loudspeakers [Read Order]
4 years, 8 months ago

Uttarakhand HC Modifies Its Earlier Judgment Setting Maximum Noise Limit For Loudspeakers [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Uttarakhand High Court has modified a directive issued in its 2018 judgment setting maximum noise level for loudspeakers.In the said judgment, the state was directed to to ensure that no loudspeaker or public address system shall be used by any person including religious bodies in Temples, Mosques and Gurudwaras without written permission of the authority even during day time, …

Judgment Court Noise Uttarakhand Temples State Cpc
Offences Relating To Theft Of Electricity Compoundable :SC [Read Order]
7 years, 1 month ago

Offences Relating To Theft Of Electricity Compoundable :SC [Read Order]

Live Law  

Recently, the Supreme Court bench of Justice Rohinton Nariman and Justice Navin Sinha, setting aside a judgment dated March 30, 2017 of the Bombay High Court, held that the offence of ‘interference with meters or works of licensee’ under section 138 of the Electricity Act of 2003 also relates to the theft of electricity and hence, is compoundable under section …

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Decree cannot be corrected under Section 152 CPC when the mistake is on the part of litigants: Orissa HC [Read Judgment]
8 years, 8 months ago

Decree cannot be corrected under Section 152 CPC when the mistake is on the part of litigants: Orissa HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

This Judgment )by Orissa High Court would make the lawyers and litigants realize the necessity of intense proof reading of the Plaint and other documents before it becomes part of Court record. The Orissa High Court through Justice Dr. A. K. Rath has held that a decree cannot be corrected by the Court under Section 152 of the Code of …

Judgment Court Parties Mistake Decree Plaint Orissa