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The case arose from a divorce petition where the appellant-husband sought to produce secretly recorded telephonic ...
Non-Occupancy Charges for Premises Societies shall be the same as Housing Societies. In simple words, both follow one common ...
The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was a landmark legislation enacted by the Parliament of India to address consumer grievances and provide comprehensive protection to consumers in the marketplace. The ...
Sections 25 and 26 of the 1898 Act provided powers to intercept and detain postal articles containing prohibited goods or during emergencies. These provisions allowed post office officials to search ...
This refers to the appellate or revisional power to set aside a bail. order that is perverse, unjustified, or passed in violation of settled legal principles.
Similarly, in Ishwarji Nagaji Mali v. State of Gujarat, this Court reiterated that the fact that the prosecution case rests on circumstantial evidence is not a valid ground to release the accused on ...
Whether Courts can assess the credibility of witnesses while deciding bail applications -- Held, Courts, while considering bail, should not assess the credibility of witnesses, as this function lies ...
At the bail stage, courts are precluded from undertaking a detailed examination of evidence or rendering findings that touch upon the merits of the case. Only a prima facie assessment of the material ...
Whether bail granted on medical grounds can be sustained when the medical necessity is vague and non urgent -- Held, bail granted on medical grounds must be based on credible, spe ...
Whether celebrity status, social influence, and capacity to interfere with witnesses or tamper with evidence should be treated as mitigating or aggravating factors while considering bail applications ...
Whether delay in furnishing written grounds of arrest or alleged procedural lapses can constitute valid grounds for grant of bail in serious offences -- Held, constitutional and statutory framework ...
Whether mere filing of charge sheet, existence of lengthy witness lists, or prospect of prolonged trial can justify grant of bail in heinous offences-- Held, mere filing of the ch ...