Evidence Act 1872
2024 SCC Vol. 7 Part 5
Evidence Act, 1872 — S. 112 — Provision under, regarding birth during marriage, conclusive proof of legitimacy — Invocation: Direction issued for
Paradigm Shift in India’s Criminal Justice System: Dissecting Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The BSA represents a landmark moment in India’s legal landscape, signalling a shift towards modernization and the digital era. It replaces archaic terminologies, expands the admissibility of evidence, and embraces technology.
2024 SCC Vol. 3 Part 4
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 34 and 5: Principles summarised re scope of interference by Court under S. 34. Supervisory,
Never Reported Judgment | Illicit relation and conceiving a child prior to the date of marriage does not lead to presumption of marriage [(1952) 2 SCC 720]
This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1952 on presumption of marriage.
‘Trial Court’s conviction based on sheer morals’; Orissa HC acquits murder convicts in 20 years old case
“The crime committed may be cruel or ruthless but the evidence on record has to be evaluated dispassionately and objectively to see whether the accused is responsible for the said crime or he is innocent”.
Jurisdictional Issues — Challenges before CESTAT
by Suvendu Kumar Pati†
Delhi High Court | Test Identification Parade can be ordered even after the release of articles to the person who was in lawful custody of the articles
In this case, the Delhi High Court held that the right to investigation cannot be taken away from the investigating officer only because the conduct of Test Identification Parade (TIP) was ordered after the release of articles to the person who was in lawful custody of the articles.
2022 SCC Vol. 7 Part 4
Constitution of India — Arts. 300-A and 31 — Expropriation of private property by State — Compensation — Entitlement: State
Madhya Pradesh High Court | ‘Violation of individual privacy’; Request for DNA test denied in property dispute
Madhya Pradesh High Court: G.S. Ahluwalia, J. dismissed a petition which was filed against the order passed by Twelfth Civil