• What are the parameters for releasing the accused prosecuted for watching child pornography on anticipatory bail?




• Can the court refuse to issue a letter of administration regarding demonetized currency notes laying in the bank locker?




• Whether Magistrate or trial court can stay its bail order for a specific time?




• Rape, Sexual Intercourse, Promise to Marry




• Investigation in Private Complaint, CrPC.156(3)




• IPC. 420, 376, 504, 506 – Allegation of Rape – Second Bail Application




• No Independent Witnesses – Credibility of the Prosecution




• When subsequent FIR to be treated as a Statement under Section 162 Cr.P.C.




• Suspension of Sentence during Pendency of Appeal u/s 389 CrPC




• Not allowing daughter-in-law to watch tv, Making her sleep on carpet not Cruelty




• Whether the court should allow the addition of a party if the said party has a commercial interest in the suit?




• SC: Order.32 Rule.3 CPC – Qualifications to be a next Friend or Guardian.




• SC: Whether the claimant in case of permanent disablement due to motor accident can claim future prospects?




• Whether motor accident claim tribunal can grant amount under the head of consortium if said person has died after filing of claim petition?




• SC: Preserving the existing standard of living of a deceased’s family is a fundamental endeavour of motor accident compensation law.




• Bombay HC: What precautions Session Judge should take while putting question U/S 313 of CrPC to accused?




• Bombay HC: What precautions Session Judge should take while admitting the CA reports and the DNA report?




• Whether Session Judge can permit prosecution to show photo of accused to victim for his identification?




• SC: Whether children born out of void marriage are legitimate and are entitled to get service on compassionate ground?




• SC: Whether the court should release the accused on bail on the ground of a change of circumstances on mere examination of aggrieved after the rejection of earlier bail application?




• SC: Whether the trial court is under obligation while awarding multiple sentences to specify whether they would run concurrently or consecutively?




• SC: Whether court can summon documents after completion of trial?




• Mere cinematic descriptions may not be sufficient for the court to interfere while Condoning the delay




• SC: Whether sentence given to accused is vitiated if Magistrate has not heard him on the point of sentence?




• Precaution to be taken by court before releasing Mobile or Laptop on Supratnama




• Bombay HC: Facebook Screenshots Printouts of defamatory posts not sufficient to prove that it is made from a fake account




• Should the court grant the husband a divorce if the wife refuses to treat her mental illness?




• SC: Whether it is mandatory to register an arbitration award that provides for the partition of Properties in the future?




• How to appreciate evidence if the surgical knife is used for committing Robbery?




• Whether court can direct accused to surrender his mobile phone to investigating officer for forensic examination?




• POCSO – (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act, 2019. – Amendment




• Madras HC: Privacy as a Fundamental right includes spousal privacy also and evidence obtained by invading this right is inadmissible




• What is distinction between Reasons of Arrest and “Grounds of Arrest”?




• Legal mandate for disclosing arrest grounds to PMLA/UAPA accused strengthened




• Bombay HC declares arrest illegal as grounds of arrest were communicated to accused’s wife but not to the accused




• SC directs all courts to append a coversheet to Judgment informing the convict about availability of Free Legal Aid facilities for pursuing higher remedies while furnishing copy of Judgment of Conviction/Dismissal/Reversal of Acquittal/Dismissal of Bail applications




• Defamation and Freedom of Speech




• Forcing couple to live together after 25 years of separation would itself amount to Mental cruelty




• Divorce: Forcing couple to live together after separation would itself amount to mental cruelty




• Judicial Perspectives on Blasphemy




• SC: Prosecution Documents admitted As Genuine U/S 294 of CrPC By defence can be read as substantive evidence to prove the correctness of its contents without examining its author




• SC: Films that merely glorify or encourage Social evils are not permissible; however, those that condemn such evils should not be banned simply for depicting them




• SC: Court can only look into prima facie case & decide whether prosecution case is groundless in section 239 CrPC




• Divorce petition within 1 year allowed with Valid reason under Section 13-B(2) of The Hindu Marriage Act




• Divorce petition within 1 year of marriage barred, under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act




• Eyewitnesses, First Informant Ganged Together To Implicate Accused




• Whether the court can allow husband to prove call record of mobile of his wife downloaded from website of JIO by submitting his own S 65B certificate ?




• Trial court judges often convict innocent accused to save their career prospects, avoid wrath of Higher courts




• Bombay HC Guidelines for expeditious disposal of cheque dishonour case




• SC: Inherited property of a female Hindu dying issueless and intestate goes back to the source




• Whether the court can permit Cross examination of a person who was called only to produce documents?




• SC Explain, Distinction between murder due to grave and sudden provocation and due to sudden fight




• Madras high court directs MEITY to expeditiously notify experts as per S 79A of Information technology Act for authenticating Electronic Evidence




• S.498-A IPC: Matrimonial dispute is not moral turpitude; cannot be used to block spouses’ right to education




• Woman’s partner, his relatives can’t be prosecuted for cruelty in absence of Legal marriage




• SC: Essentials to be proved for getting benefit of Section 300 IPC exception 4, sudden fight




• Leading Supreme Court Judgment on Right of Private Defence




• SC: Shouting and threatening Public servant does not amount to assault punishable U/S 353 of IPC




• What is distinction between the murder due to grave and sudden provocation or due to sustained provocation?




• SC: Victim has absolute right of appeal against acquittal and it is not necessary for him to obtain special leave




• When court should not rely on identification of accused by victim before court if test identification parade was not conducted?




• SC: Accused should prove Plea of Alibi with certainty




• Whether a court can recall an order passed by it by mistake?




• Supreme Court Guidelines for speedy disposal of execution of decree




• Whether wife must give special power of attorney in favour of her husband for giving evidence on her behalf?




• SC: Whether court can punish defendant for breach of injunction if he has not wilfully disobeyed injunction order?




• Interim maintenance can be awarded only after recording a finding on Adultery 125(4)

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