February 2, 2024February 2, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate TanwarNo Comments A father’s chamber can be allotted to a daughter only if she was in practice on the day of his death. Supreme Court Anamika Dewan vs Registrar SCI and Ors WP (C) No. 50/2023 The daughter was not a practising lawyer on the… Read More
January 31, 2024January 31, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar11 Comments Relative witnesses cannot be considered interested witnesses in testimony unless it is demonstrated that they have a stake in the accused’s guilt. Case title: Sri Tashil Debbarma vs. The State of Tripura. Crl. A(J) No. 09 of 2023 The Tripura High Court's… Read More
January 30, 2024January 30, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate TanwarOne Comment Karnataka High Court: The court cannot withhold the original title document produced by the surety while executing the bail bond. Sadatulla Syed v. National Investigation Agency [Neutral Citation: 2024:KHC:752-DB] In overturning a trial court's judgement, the Karnataka High Court noted… Read More
January 29, 2024January 29, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate TanwarNo Comments An earning wife who hides her true income from the court is not entitled to maintenance from her husband. ABC v. XYZ, 2023 - Del 5624, decided on 12-09-2023.Delhi High Court: The appellant's wife had challenged the Principal Judge… Read More
January 25, 2024January 25, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate TanwarNo Comments A passport cannot be confiscated or held by an investigative body unless it has been used unlawfully. Davood v. State of Kerala According to a recent ruling by the Kerala High Court, the passports of suspects cannot… Read More
January 24, 2024January 24, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar5 Comments As per Indian culture, a married woman must serve an aged mother-in-law. Jharkhand High Court Cites Vedas and Article 51-A Rudra Narayan Ray vs Piyali Ray Chatterjee Criminal Revision No. 172 of 2022 The Jharkhand High Court has declared that… Read More
January 24, 2024January 24, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar4 Comments Substantial Question of Law On Which Second Appeal Shall Be Heard Needs Not Necessarily Be Of General Importance – Section 100: Kerala High Court The case Gokuldas v. Gopalakrishnan & Ors. (2023/KER/54349) is neutrally cited. The Kerala High Court has observed that the substantial… Read More
January 23, 2024January 23, 2024CASE LAWSAdvocate Tanwar678 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 Tanwar684 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