Category: criminal law
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Police duty bound to register FIR – can’t refuse says the Supreme Court. How to register an FIR if the police refuses
This is a problem that almost all of us have faced one time or the other, police’s reluctance to register FIR (First Information Report).…
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arbitrary arrests – police misusing power of arrest.
No arrest should be made just because it is lawful for the police officer to do so….existence of power is one thing justification for…
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Geeta Mehrotra Vs. State of U.P.
Geeta Mehrotra Vs. State of U.P. Comment : A much needed respite, paves the way for many families implicated in a omnibus manner, with vague…
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Casual, Wholesale reference to in-laws won’t justify dowry case : Supreme Court latest judgment on 498a quashing Geeta Mehrotra vs. State
Courtesy : The Hindu – Oct.23, 2012 Taking note of the increasing dowry-related complaints, the Supreme Court has held that a casual reference to…
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Misuse of 498a – False 498A Legal Terrorism says Supreme Court in Sushil Kumar
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Civil appeal No. 4399 of 2005 (Arising out of SLP (C) no. 17656 of 2004 Decided On: 19.07.2005…
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Powers & Duties of a CAW Cell – J.S.N.Dhingra
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI SUBJECT : INDIAN PENAL CODE WP(Crl) No.134/2006 & CM No.545/2006 Date of Decision : July…
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Allahabad High Court guidelines on arrests in 498A/406/Dowry Cases.
Allahabad High Court guidelines on arrests in 498A/406/Dowry Cases. HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD Court No. – 46 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT…
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CAW CELL TO GIVE COPY OF COMPLAINT – CIC DECISION
Central Information CommissionRoom No. 305, 2nd Floor, ‘B’ Wing, August Kranti Bhavan,Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi-110066Web: http://www.cic.gov.in Tel No: 26167931Case No. CIC/SS/A/2011/000350 Name of…
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Powers of CAW CELL – Delhi High Court – S.N.Dhingra
7. The creation of CAW Cells for investigation of crimepertaining to women, in my opinion, does not cause any discrimination on the basis ofsex…
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Supreme Court on Fake Encounter Killing
Supreme Court of India Brijlala Pd. Sinha vs State Of Bihar on 13 July, 1998 Author: Pattanaik Bench: M Mukherjee, G Pattanaik PETITIONER: BRIJLALA…
