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Advancing justice through DNA technology requires adherence to strict quality assurance standards, including laboratory ...
The Court emphasized that Section 387 is an aggravated form of Section 385, not Section 384, thereby establishing that the legislative intent was to criminalize the threatening conduct itself, not ...
In a groundbreaking judgment that resolves a long-standing jurisdictional confusion in criminal law, the Supreme Court has definitively established that trial courts possess the authority to cancel ...
The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court in Sardar Amarjit Singh Kalra (Dead) by LRs v. Pramod Gupta (Smt.) (Dead) by LRs (2003) 3 SCC 272 established a comprehensive framework for determining ...
The Supreme Court's decision in Vatsala Srinivasan v. Shyamala Raghunathan represents a significant advancement in Indian succession law. By establishing that beneficiaries can seek letters of ...
38. The language of Section 385 shows that the Court sitting in appeal governed thereby is required to call for the records of the case from the concerned Court below. The same is an obligation, power ...
The Court's most innovative reasoning lay in integrating procedural requirements with constitutional guarantees. Justice Karol observed that "personal liberty cannot be cut down without fair legal ...
The Jitendra Kumar Rode judgment represents more than a procedural victory—it exposes the inadequacy of traditional ...
Exhibit P-75 was marked through PW-30, the handwriting expert, and not even by the I.O. At least if the I.O. had identified and marked the specimen writings and signatures of A-7 as Exhibit P-75, it ...
As may be seen, the first proviso to Section 17A refers to cases wherein a public servant is charged with acceptance of an undue advantage or attempt thereof. A prior approval or sanction to ...
Author: Abhay S.Oka, J. The Constitution Bench also held that only when a proper demand is made by a public servant and is accepted by the bribe giver and in turn, the amount tendered by the ...