January 23, 2024January 23, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar3 Comments Downloading or watching child pornography is not an offence under POCSO or the IT Act. S. Harish v Inspector of Police, CRL.O.P No.37 of 2024, decided on 11-01-2024. Madras High Court: N. Anand Venkatesh, J.… Read More
January 20, 2024January 20, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar6 Comments Allahabad High Court Deplores Lawyer Son Appearing For Father In Matrimonial Case Against Mother, Says Lawyers Should Avoid Representing Blood Relatives. Re v. Sri Shubham Kumar Advocate, CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CRIMINAL) No. - 14 &15 of 2022. The Allahabad High Court recently… Read More
January 20, 2024January 20, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate TanwarNo Comments The investigating officer is not barred from appearing as a witness for the accused in the cross-case. Veer Singh v. State - MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT To further justice and advance the truth, the Court observed that… Read More
January 19, 2024January 19, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar6 Comments Transgender persons should not be forced to move court for name or gendear changes in degree certificates. Vihaan Peethambar v. Manipal University & Others WRIT PETITION NO. 12606 OF 2023 (EDN-RES) Recently, the Karnataka High Court made… Read More
January 18, 2024January 18, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate TanwarNo Comments “The unborn child’s gender is determined by the male chromosome, not the female chromosome”; the Delhi High Court denies bail in a dowry death case. Case Title: Hardesh Sharma v. State BAIL APPLN. 43/2024 The Delhi High Court has emphasised the importance of teaching those… Read More
January 17, 2024January 17, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar5 Comments Divorced Muslim women do not need to go to court to record their divorce. Neyan Veettil Behsana v. Local Registrar for Births and Deaths & Marriages Citation: WP(C) NO. 9162 OF 2015 Recently, the… Read More
January 16, 2024January 16, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar5 Comments Legality of Recorded Telephone Conversation: Whether or not the conversation was recorded illegally has no bearing on its admissibility as evidence. Mahant Prasad Ram Tripathi @ M.P.R. Tripathi vs State Of U.P. Via C.B.I./A.C.B., Lucknow And Another The Allahabad High Court… Read More
January 15, 2024January 15, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar4 Comments The Evolution of “Trial by Media”- JESSICA LAL MURDER CASE Trial by media is a term that gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries to characterize how… Read More
January 13, 2024January 13, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate TanwarNo Comments Setting a person on fire is ‘extreme cruelty’- Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction, Life Imprisonment of Man Who Killed Wife Naresh v. State of NCT of Delhi Criminal Appeal No.1189/2012 In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court noted that setting… Read More
January 12, 2024January 12, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate TanwarNo Comments A wife refusing to have an intimate relationship with her husband is cruelty, a valid ground for divorce. Sudeepto Saha vs Moumita Saha FIRST APPEAL No. 896 of 2014 According to a recent ruling by the Madhya Pradesh… Read More