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Home / Tag Archives: Indian Penal Code

Tag Archives: Indian Penal Code

Law Student Rape & Murder: Accused awarded Death Penalty for the brutal crime

Rape Victims

December 14,2017: Special Judge Anil Kumar, in his judgment stated that,“DNA Technology and the call data records helped to establish identity of accused beyond any reasonable doubt”. On Wednesday, a Local Court in Kerala’s Ernakulam has sentenced a migrant worker ...

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Offence of Adultery: SC admits the petition challenging validity of the Section 497 of Indian Penal Code,

Adultery

December 8,2017: Justice Chandrachud observed that,“Wife cannot be treated as a commodity by leaving her at discretion of her husband to give consent to the act”. On Friday, Supreme Court has admitted and issued a notice on the writ petition ...

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SC on Section 498A: How can Court lay down guidelines when there is a IPC provision?

Matrimonial Disputes

November 29,2017: Amicus Curiae V Shekhar and Indu Malhotra concurred with Apex Court Bench. Shekhar remarked that facts and circumstances of each case will have to be considered independently and there cannot be any general guidelines. Apex Court in Rajesh ...

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SC to review its decision on Misuse of Section 498A, which est. Family Welfare Committees

Supreme Court of India

October 13,2017: NGO has moved SC raising a limited issue inclusion of the woman members in the Family Welfare Committee sought to be formed as per directions of the judgment. Supreme Court’s three-judge Bench has stated that it is not ...

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SC: Only Two Years in Jail for Killing a Person on Road in Accident is too low

Rash and Negligent Driving

August,28,2016: India looses 1.5 Lakhs Lives on Roads each Year. Supreme Court Friday has termed punishment of two years in jail, with or without fine for causing death due to rash and negligent driving as “absolutely inadequate” and has also ...

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Law Commission get new Chairman with Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan

Chairman, Law Commission of India

March,10,2016: Former Supreme Court Judge Balbir Singh Chauhan was today appointed Chairman of the 21st Law Commission, a post lying vacant since last September. “Govt. appoints Dr. Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan, SC judge, as Chairman, 21st Law Commission,” Law Minister ...

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Supreme Court questions, why Rape/Sexual Assault of a Married Child not a Crime

Rape-in-the-name-of-Marriage

September,19,2015: The Supreme Court on Friday made the National Commission for Women a party to a public interest litigation petition questioning the constitutionality of a provision permitting a man to have physical relationship with his wife even if she is ...

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Don’t play fool with us, said Supreme Court while trashing Uber Rape Accused’s plea

Uber Rape

September,11,2015: “Don’t play fool with us. We are used to counsel. We are used with the jugglery of words, it said and asked the counsel for accused to show one good ground for recall of witnesses including the girl in ...

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