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Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Nominal And. Subject/Statute Wise Index [February 20 – 28, 2023]
SUBJECT WISE INDEXCCTVComply with directions to install CCTVs in police stations: Supreme Court gives warning to Centre, States. Paramvir Singh Saini v. Baljit Singh, 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 134ChequeCheque cases can be transferred from one state to another invoking Section 406 Cr.P.C. Yogesh Upadhyay v. Atlanta Ltd., 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 125Civil LawSection 24 CPC power can be invoked by the common...
Mere Breach Of Contract Can't Be Basis For Criminal Case For Cheating : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed that a mere allegation of failure to keep up promise will not be enough to initiate criminal proceedings.A breach of contract does not give rise to criminal prosecution for cheating unless fraudulent or dishonest intention is shown right at the beginning of the transaction, the bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Rajesh Bindal said.The bench added that the criminal...
UP Local Body Polls | Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea To Allow Mayors To Continue In Office Till Election Of Successors
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice in a plea filed by the All India Council of Mayors seeking to allow Mayors in Uttar Pradesh local bodies to continue in their offices till their successors are elected. The matter was listed before a bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha, and Justice JB Pardiwala. On 4th January 2023, in a petition filed by the State of...
Sec 256 CrPC - Not Proper To Acquit Accused Merely For Non-Appearance Of Complainant Who Was Already Examined : Supreme Court
Where the complainant had already been examined as a witness in the case, it would not be appropriate for the Court to pass an order of acquittal merely on non-appearance of the complainant, the Supreme Court observed in a judgment today.In this case, the complainant filed eight complaints against the accused under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The statement of the...
Why There Are Less Women In Higher Judiciary? CJI DY Chandrachud Answers At ABA Conference
On February 23, 2023, Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud inaugurated the American Bar Association (ABA) Conference, a three-day international conference on "Law in Age of Glocalisation: Convergence of India and the West". During his keynote address, CJI Chandrachud highlighted the importance of inclusivity and diversity in the legal profession. While doing so, he answered a...
'Relax Bail Condition, Allow To Go To Kerala' : Plea Of Abdul Nazar Maudany In Supreme Court In 2008 Bengaluru Bomb Blast Case
Abdul Nazir Maudany, the chairman of Kerala People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and a prime accused in the 2008 Bengaluru serial bomb blasts case, has approached the Supreme Court again seeking a relaxation of his bail conditions allowing him to live in his hometown in Kerala. This is the second time Maudany is moving such an application on health and other grounds before the top...
Can HC Exercise Jurisdiction Over A Tribunal Situated Outside Its Territorial Limits? Supreme Court Refers To Larger Bench
In a case relating to whistleblower Indian Forest Service officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi, the Supreme Court referred to a larger bench the issue regarding the jurisdiction of a High Court to entertain a challenge against an order passed by a Tribunal which is situated outside its territorial limit.The issue arose in an appeal filed by the Union Government against the decision of the Uttarakhand...
Supreme Court Extends Interim Protection Granted To Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi In UAPA Case Till March 20
The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the hearing in an appeal filed by activist turned politician Akhil Gogoi against the Gauhati High Court’s decision to set aside a discharge order in connection with offences under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, till Monday, March 20 A division bench of Justices V. Ramasubramanian and Pankaj Mithal was told that Senior...
Bhima Koregaon Case: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict In Bail Pleas Of Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira
The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on the bail applications of Bhima Koregaon-accused and activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira, both of whom have been lodged in jail since August 2018 for alleged offences under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. They were arrested in connection with the 2018 caste-based violence that broke out at Bhima Koregaon in Pune,...
ECI Case| Right To Vote A Part Of Fundamental Rights, Says Justice Rastogi; Majority Judgment Opines It's A Constitutional Right
The Supreme Court’s decision to reform the process of making appointments to the Election Commission has once again sparked the debate surrounding the status of citizens’ right to vote.The Constitution bench comprising Justices KM Joseph, Ajay Rastogi, Aniruddha Bose, Hrishikesh Roy and CT Ravikumar was of the view that right to vote is a Constitutional right.The four judges in...
FIR Over Comment Against PM | Supreme Court Extends Interim Relief To Pawan Khera Till 17th March 2023
The Supreme Court has extended the interim bail granted to Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera and listed his plea on 17th March 2023. Khera was arrested by Assam police from Delhi airport over his comment about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The matter was listed before a bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha, and Justice JB Pardiwala. The Court had earlier ordered that...