by The Legal Blog | Aug 15, 2011 | Criminal Law, Legal Concepts
Justice P. Sathasivam Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Shah Nawaz v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr., has examined the meaning and mode of determination of age of a delinquent ‘Juvenile’ under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of...
by The Legal Blog | Aug 14, 2011 | Legal Concepts, Practice and Procedure
Justice A.K. Ganguly Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in a recent decision, in Mumbai International Airport Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Golden Chariot Airport, has briefly examined the ‘Doctrine of Election’ and the common law doctrine of prohibiting...
by The Legal Blog | Aug 14, 2011 | Legal Concepts, Right to Information
Justice R.V. Raveendran Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Central Board of Secondary Education Vs. Aditya Bandopadhyay, has examined the relevant provisions of the Right to Information Act while deciding a matter relating to the denial of right of right of...
by The Legal Blog | Aug 10, 2011 | Criminal Law, Legal Concepts
Justice R.M. Lodha Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Sarojben Ashwinkumar Shah v. State of Gujarat & Anr. has examined the provisions of Section 319 of the Criminal Procedure Code relating to the power of the court to prosecute any person, not being an...
by The Legal Blog | Aug 9, 2011 | Legal Concepts, Property Law
Justice P. Sathasivam Supreme Court of India The Bench comprising Justice P. Sathasivam and Justice B.S. Chauhan, in Har Narain (D) By LRs v. Mam Chand (D) By LRs, has explained the concept of Lis Pendens, embodied in Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882,...
by The Legal Blog | Aug 8, 2011 | Civil Procedure Code, Legal Concepts, Practice and Procedure
Justice P. Sathasivam Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Bakshi Dev Raj Vs. Sudhir Kumar has examined the law relating to maintainability of a Review Petition in cases where a party has preferred an Special Leave Petition, at the first instance and the same...