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Bombay HC: What precautions Session Judge should take while putting question U/S 313 of CRPC to accused?
“Q. No. 35. It has come in the evidence of PW-10 Satish K. Farkade (Ex.97) during investigation he prepared spot panchanama, seizure panchanama. He seized motor cycle, sickle, chapple, godahdi, ...
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Bombay HC: What precautions Session Judge should take while admitting the CA reports and the DNA report?
The CA reports, in this case, are very important. The CA reports had been tendered in the evidence at the time of the examination of the Investigating Officer (PW-10). The learned Judge did not pass a ...
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Bombay HC: Facebook Screenshots Printouts of defamatory posts not sufficient to prove that it is made from a fake account
According to informant, applicant had created a fake Facebook account in the name of one Minal Basavraj Swami and Chandra Surnal and through the said fake Facebook account the applicant has defamed ...
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Bombay HC declares arrest illegal as grounds of arrest were communicated to accused’s wife but not to the accused
Order : (Per Manjusha Deshpande, J.):- 2. The petitioner has been arraigned as an accused in C.R. Section 50 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Pankaj Bansal V/s. Union of India and Ors. 2023 ...
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Case Note on Bobby Art International v. Om Pal Singh Hoon and Others Judgment
Bobby Art International v. Om Pal Singh Hoon and Others, Civil Appeal No. 7522 of 1996, Supreme Court of India, decided on May 1, 1996.
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Balancing Act: Freedom of Expression and Film Censorship in K. A. Abbas v. Union of India
In the landmark case K. A. Abbas v. Union of India, decided on September 24, 1970, the Supreme Court of India addressed significant issues surrounding freedom of speech and expression in relation to ...
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What is distinction between reasons of arrest and “grounds of arrest”?
has elaborately considered this issue and in para 49 of the said decision, the distinction between the “reasons of arrest” and “grounds of arrest” have been culled out, which reads thus : Offcer which ...
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Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution and Their Interpretation by the Supreme Court
- The Supreme Court reiterated that both FRs and DPSPs are essential features of the Constitution and emphasized that neither should be undermined by amendments that disturb their balance. The ...
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Whether accused can be held guilty for an offence of defamation under S 499 of IPC if he had no intention to cause damage or defame?
Under Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), an individual can only be held guilty of defamation if they had the intention to cause damage or defame another person. The key elements that ...
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The Dynamics of Indian Federalism: Key Characteristics and Features
Indian federalism, as established by the Constitution of India, is characterized by a unique blend of federal and unitary features. This structure reflects the historical, social, and political ...
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Defamation and Freedom of Speech: Navigating Indian Law
To understand the relationship between defamation and freedom of speech in the Indian legal context, particularly under Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), it is essential to explore the ...