Facts: The present Appeal was filed by karikho Kri challenging the decision of the High Court in the election appeal which was filed by Nuney Tayang. In the year 2019 Karikho Kri was elected from the 44 Tezu (ST) assembly constituency of Arunachal Pradesh assembly with 7,538 votes and Dr. Mohesh Chai contested from Bhartiya Janatha Party and secured 7,383 votes where Nuney Tayang contested …
Facts: 1. The macabre incident occurred on the night of 3rd November 2005. The accused entered the victim’s house by creating a hole in the wall, armed with knives and an iron rod. He caused the death of Ramachandran (aged 45 years) and Chitra (aged 11 years) with the iron rod in the upper floor room in the north of the house, serious injuries to Karthiayani Amma (aged 80 years) in the …
Facts: In 2011, The Association of Retired SC and HC Judges at Allahabad filed a petition seeking an increase in allowances for former HC Judges, particularly for domestic help and related expenses. In response, The Chief Justice of Allahabad HC proposed new rules under Article 229 of The Indian Constitution to enhance these post- retirement benefits. The HC directed the UP Gove…
FACTS The legal dispute revolves around allegations against the creators and actors of the web series College Romance, particularly concerning the 5 th episode of Season 1, titled Happily F**d Up. The primary issue raised was the episode’s alleged use of profanity and sexually suggestive language, leading to legal proceedings. As a result, a First Information Report (FIR) was registered …
FACTS OF THE CASE The case fell under Article 136 of India's constitution and stemmed from the Kerala High Court's temporary rulings on January 13, 2023, and February 2, 2023, in a habeas corpus petition. Both the appellant and the 'corpus' (referred to as 'X') are women. The appellant claimed they had a close relationship. The habeas corpus petition argued that X's parents were keeping he…
CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY SECTIONS 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definitions. 3. Power to add to or omit from the list of psychotropic substances. CHAPTER II AUTHORITIES AND OFFICERS 4. Central Government to take measures for preventing and combating abuse of and illicit traffic in narcotic drugs, etc. 5. Officers of Central Government. 6. The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropi…
CASE COMMENT: Abdul Kadir v. Salima and Anr. on 21 January, 1886 Citation: (1886) ILR 8 All 149 Bench: • W. Comer Petheram, Chief Justice • Straight • Oldfield • Brodhurst • Tyrrell Syed Mahmood was one of the judges, but he did not deliver the judgment. He was a member of the division bench that heard the case, but he was not a member of the full bench that decided the case…
Case Comment: Prakhar Nagar vs State of UP & 4 Others Citation: 2023 LiveLaw(AB) 244 Council: For the petitioner: • Siddharth Khare • Jigar khare For the Respondent: • Rahul Chaudhary • C.S.C. • Rahul Chaubey Introduction The case of “Prakhar Nagar vs State of UP and 4 Others” is a legal dispute that holds considerable importance due to its importance on the funda…
Case comment :Queen-Empress vs Pohpi Singh And Anr. Citation : ILR 10 AII 174 Majority Justice: • Sir John Edge, Kt. ,C.J.(Chief Justice) • Tyrrell ,J. Dissenting Judge: • J Syed Mahmood Introduction: The case of “Queen-Empress vs Pohpi Singh And Anr.” Took place before the Allahabad High Court on December 19th , 1887 , and holds historical significance as it involves a mu…
CASE COMMENT: Ram Nandan vs State on 16 May, 1958 Citation: AIR 1959 All 101 Council: For the appellant: Shri Ram Swarup Shri Vishwanath Prasad For the respondent: Shri R.C. Chaturvedi, Additional Advocate General Introduction Sedition is a crime under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). It is defined as an act of bringing or attempting to bring hatred or contem…