Author: Bharat Chugh
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Tulsa V. Durghatiya – 2008 SC
Comment : Tulsa v. Durghatiya – This judgment is the perfect manifestation of policy of law in favouring legitimacy and against concubinage. The Judgement in a…
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Court not under obligation to issue notice to defendant on counsel pleading no instructions
Comment : In a judgment that reflects the court’s concern for a speedy trial and not to show its indulgence to contumacious litigants –…
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A Joint complaint is main…
A Joint complaint is maintainable in the CrPC, S.13 of the General Clauses Act, says that, unless where the context requires otherwise, words that…
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FIR Quashing on basis of settlement with Bank in a cheating case
Comment : In this case – the accused succeeded in securing credit facilities from a bank by producing forged lease agreements – as collateral security,…
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Rights of person receiving property under unregistered Sale Deed
Comment : this decision coming from A.P.High Court – is a preposition for the following dicta :- i) An unregistered Sale Deed confers no…
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Nupur Talwar v. CBI (2012 SC) – refusing to interfere with the Magistrate order taking cognizance.
Comment : In this case the magistrate’s order refusing to accept the final report of the CBI, and issuing process to the parents of…
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The basics of criminal trial in India – from charge to conviction (or acquittal)!
This article is a part of series “law for the layman” that I am writing, wherein we have tried to make law as understandable…
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FAILURE OF STERLISATION – MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE !
State v. Santra (2000 SC) Medical Negligence plays its game in strange ways. Sometimes it plays with life; sometimes it gifts an “Unwanted Child”…
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A Landmark ruling on Benami Transaction in favour of son !
In a nutshell – a brief background, shorn of unnecessary details is that F – the father purchases some property out of his own funds…
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The Fine line of distinction between a license and a lease
The distinction is important to understand as a lease entails far more rights to the tenant than a license to a licensee in light…
