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Supreme Court Monthly Digest- November 2024 With Statute And Subject Wise Index
1 day, 22 hours ago

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

Live Law  

Adverse Possession The dispute involved the ownership and possession of land claimed by the respondents based on revenue records and challenged by the appellants on the grounds of adverse possession. Ramakant Ambalal Choksi v. Harish Ambalal Choksi, 2024 LiveLaw 939 Order 39 and 43 - Temporary Injunction - Appeal from orders - High Courts must not substitute their views for …

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Supreme Court Monthly Digest- October 2024 With Statute And Subject Wise Index
2 weeks, 6 days ago

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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‘Last person matters most’: SC on freeing eligible undertrial prisoners
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Last person matters most’: SC on freeing eligible undertrial prisoners

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday underscored the urgency of implementing provisions for the release of first-time offenders from prisons, emphasising that justice must extend to the “last person” standing unheard and unseen in the system. A bench of justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti said that ensuring the release of all eligible undertrial prisoners is a critical step toward addressing …

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SC urges implementation of provisions for releasing eligible undertrial prisoners
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SC urges implementation of provisions for releasing eligible undertrial prisoners

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday underscored the urgency of implementing provisions for the release of first-time offenders from prisons, emphasising that justice must extend to the “last person” standing unheard and unseen in the system. The Supreme Court’s remarks came while taking stock of the implementation of Section 479 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, which allows first-time offenders with …

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Understanding the Supreme Court’s stance on the right to a speedy trial
6 months ago

Understanding the Supreme Court’s stance on the right to a speedy trial

Hindustan Times  

While granting bail to an accused recently, the SC lamented the “mockery of justice” by the prosecuting agency i.e., the National Investigation Agency and stated that regardless of the seriousness of the offence, the accused is entitled to bail if the prosecuting agency does not ensure a speedy trial. The SC has, through various judgements, held and reaffirmed that the …

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Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: December 2023
1 year ago

Bombay High Court Monthly Digest: December 2023

Live Law  

Nominal Index The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation v. UoI 2023 LiveLaw 553 Shonali Kedar Dighe v. Ashita Tham and Ors. Juvenile Justice Act 2015 | No Insistence On DOB Certificate From First School Attended To Determine Juvenility Of Accused: Bombay High Court Case Title: Tohid Rehman Shaikh v. State of Maharashtra Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 614 An accused claiming to …

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Right To File Bail Plea Sans Delay & Access To Legal Aid 'Intertwined': Allahabad HC Suggests Positive Measures For Undertrial Prisoners
2 years, 3 months ago

Right To File Bail Plea Sans Delay & Access To Legal Aid 'Intertwined': Allahabad HC Suggests Positive Measures For Undertrial Prisoners

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Emphasizing that the rights to file a bail without delay and access to legal aid of an eligible prisoner are intertwined, the Allahabad High Court on Monday suggested some significant positive measures so as to overcome the delay in filing of bail pleas by undertrial prisoners in absence of proper legal aid. "The right of moving a bail application becomes …

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Over 73 pc inmates in AP jails are under trial prisoners: NCRB
2 years, 4 months ago

Over 73 pc inmates in AP jails are under trial prisoners: NCRB

Deccan Chronicle  

Vishakapatnam: Over 73 per cent of inmates in Andhra Pradesh jails were undertrials, of which over 50 per cent were either illiterate or school dropouts. The politicians as well as the legal fraternity underlined that most of the undertrial prisoners are poor or from middle-class families and they have appealed to state governments to release them on bail whenever possible. …

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Undertrial Prisoners Charged With Riot Cases, UAPA, PMLA, Etc. Not Entitled To Interim Bail Under HPC Guidelines: Chhattisgarh High Court
3 years, 6 months ago

Undertrial Prisoners Charged With Riot Cases, UAPA, PMLA, Etc. Not Entitled To Interim Bail Under HPC Guidelines: Chhattisgarh High Court

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The Chhattisgarh High Court has observed that the undertrial prisoners who are facing trial for offences investigated by specialized agencies, cases involving riots, anti-national activities, UAPA etc., are not entitled for release under the High Powered Committee Guidelines. Relying on the relevant portions of the guidelines, Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas observed thus: "The under trial prisoners, who are facing trial …

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Decongestion Of Prisons- Release All Convicts, Undertrial Prisoners Re-admitted In Prions On Interim Bail: Andhra Pradesh HC
3 years, 7 months ago

Decongestion Of Prisons- Release All Convicts, Undertrial Prisoners Re-admitted In Prions On Interim Bail: Andhra Pradesh HC

Live Law  

In view of the recommendations made by the High Powered Committee dated May 12, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has recently directed that all convicts and Undertrial prisoners to be released on interim bail of 90 days who were readmitted to prisons after their release on interim bails last year, unless disqualified. A division bench comprising of Justice C Praveen …

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Avoid Physical Production Of Undertrial Prisoners Before Courts; Use Video Conferencing : SC Directs To Prevent COVID-19 Transmission [Read Order]
4 years, 9 months ago

Avoid Physical Production Of Undertrial Prisoners Before Courts; Use Video Conferencing : SC Directs To Prevent COVID-19 Transmission [Read Order]

Live Law  

To prevent outside transmission of COVID-19 pandemic to prison, the Supreme Court on Monday directed that under-trial prisoners should not be physically produced before Courts and that video conferencing should be adopted for such purposes. "Taking into consideration the possibility of outside transmission, we direct that the physical presence of all the undertrial prisoners before the Courts must be stopped …

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