Bastard Not Obscene’: Supreme Court Alters Conviction in 2014 Fatal Assault Case
‘Bastard Not Obscene’: Supreme Court Alters Conviction in 2014 Fatal Assault Case Introduction In a recent decision, the Supreme Court…
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Supreme Court: Justices P. S. Narasimha and Manoj Misra Partly Allow Appeals in Family Dispute Culpable Homicide Case
Introduction In a verdict on 6 April 2026, the Supreme Court of India addressed a case that was based on…
Supreme Court Judgment by Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Manoj Misra Modifies Conviction in Culpable Homicide Case
. Introduction A significant judgment was passed by the Supreme Court of India in Sivakumar vs State and Senthil vs…
FIR Against Virat Kohli: What Legal Consequences Could the Cricket Star Face?
This article explores the legal ramifications following an FIR filed against cricket star Virat Kohli after a deadly Bengaluru stampede, examining potential charges under negligent homicide provisions, investigative procedures, defence strategies, and broader civil and professional consequences for the athlete.
Section 2 of the Forest (Conservation) Act 1980 establishing that any land recorded as forest falls under the Act and barring its de-reservation or non-forest use without central approval
Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 prescribes punishment for murder. It mandates life imprisonment or death sentence upon conviction, reflecting society’s gravest condemnation of intentional unlawful killing.