Right to toilet is a basic human right. On 28th July, 2010, the United Nation General Assembly explicitly recognized the human right to water and sanitization and acknowledged that sanitization and clean drinking water are crucial to the realization of all human rights. The right…
COMMON MAN’S SWORD AGAINST REJECTION OF INSURANCE CLAIMThere is no denying that we have greater peace of mind if we know that we are financially secure from various unforeseen situations. Uncertainties in life can crop up at any moment such as medical emergency, theft…
THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (IDENTIFICATION) ACT, 2022: A REPLACEMENT OF IDENTIFICATION OF PRISONERS ACT, 1920 The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022, which replaced the 102-years old Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920, was tabled in the Lok Sabha of the Parliament by the Union Minister of State…
DYING DECLARATION: ‘WORDS SAID BEFORE DEATH’ ’A person who is about to die would not lie’ The principle underlying admissibility of dying declaration is reflected in the legal maxim‘Nemo Moriturus Praesumitur Mentire, which means “a man will not meet his maker with lie on his mouth”.…
Admissibility of Electronic Evidence in the Courtroom: The hike of technology from wall clocks to wrist smart watchis quite remarkable. Not only India, but the entire world, was enthralled by the technological breakthrough of the twenty-first century. The jurisprudence of reliance on electronic evidence is…
The Hon’ble High Court cannot go into the correctness of the material placed by the prosecution in the chargesheet at the stage of deciding an application under Section 482 Cr.P.C: Supreme Court of India (MANIK B. Versus KADAPALA SREYES REDDY & ANR, SLP(Crl) No. 2924…
A bench headed by Chief Justice of India modify the stay order passed earlier and allowed the Rath Yatra at Puri, observing the strict restrictions and regulations of the Centre and the State Government.
The SG told a bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari & Sanjiv Khanna. Central Board of Secondary Education has decided to cancel the exams of Class 10 and 12 scheduled from July 1 to 15.
In a suo moto matter taken up by the Division Bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan to deal with COVID19 pandemic, Delhi Government informed the Delhi High Court that it has increased the testing capacity and ramped up the ambulances to…
The Supreme Court affirmed that testimony of a prosecutrix with a disability, or of a disabled witness for that matter , cannot be considered weak or inferior, only because such an individual interacts with the world in a different manner, vis-à-vis their able-bodied counterparts. As…