Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday was reported to have said that the Supreme Court judgement against gay sex was not in accordance with evolving legal jurisprudence. He also said that “judgement on gay sex should be reconsidered” by the Read More …
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Competent lawyers should be appointed to represent govt to avoid ‘miscarriage of justice’: SC
The State should appoint only competent lawyers possessing integrity to represent it or else there is a strong possibility of “miscarriage of justice”, the Supreme Court has said. The apex court though acknowledged the right of states to choose counsel Read More …
Case Brief: Ajit Kumar Singh & Ors. v. Chiranjibi Lal & Ors., Appeal (civil) 2268-2269 of 2002
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri & S.N. Variava Date of Judgement: 20/03/2002 Facts: The appellants were the defendants in the suit in which their eviction was sought by the respondents-plaintiffs Read More …
Case Brief: Raja Muthukone (D) By Lrs. v.T. Gopalasami And Anr., Appeal (civil) 6929 of 2000
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: R.C. LAHOTI & RUMA PAL Date of Judgement: 21/03/2002 Facts: The rent for the months of June, 1983 to November, 1984 was not paid by the tenant to the Read More …
Case Brief: State of Karnataka v. Sharanappa Basanagouda Aregoudar, Appeal (crl.) 407 of 2002
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: R.P. Sethi & K.G. Balakrishnan Date of Judgement: 21/03/2002 Facts: One Dr. Venkatesh Kanakareddy, along with members of his family proceeded to Mysore in a car from his native Read More …
Case Brief: Bhanwaroo Khan & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors., Writ Petition (civil) 737 of 1995
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Doraiswamy Raju & Ashok Bhan Date of Judgement: 02/04/2002 Facts: The appellant No. 1, Bhanwaroo Khan and the appellant No. 2 – wife of the appellant No. 1, are Read More …
Case Brief: Sansar Chand Atri v. State Of Punjab & Anr., Appeal (civil) 2403 of 2002
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: D.P. Mohapatra & P. Venkatarama Reddi Date of Judgement: 02/04/2002 Facts: In response to the advertisement dated 16.10.1998 issued by the Punjab Public Service Commission inviting applications for certain Read More …
Case Brief: Central Bureau of Investigation v. R.S. Pai And Another, Appeal (crl.) 1045 of 2000
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: M.B. Shah, Brijesh Kumar & D.M. Dharmadhikari Date of Judgement: 03/04/2002 Facts: The prosecution story in brief is that during the period 2.4.1992 to 20.5.1992, the FIM Division, Mumbai Read More …
Case Brief: N. Parameswaran Pillai & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr., Appeal (civil) 2661 of 2002
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: R.P. Sethi & D.M. Dharmadhikari Date of Judgement: 12/04/2002 Facts: The facts giving rise to the filing of the present appeal are that while travelling from Thiruvalla to Jamnagar Read More …
Case Brief: Kapil Kumar v. Kudrat Ali & Ors., Appeal (civil) 2667 of 2002
Deciding Authority: The Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: D.P. Mohapatra & P. Venkatarama Reddi Date of Judgement: 12/04/2002 Facts: In this appeal by Special leave, the only question that is canvassed before us is about the adequacy Read More …