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Being aggrieved by the common judgment delivered by the Gauhati High Court on 14th November, 2006, the appellants have approached this Court by way of these appeals.

This appeal has been filed by the Appellant husband, whose decree for divorce passed by the trial Court has been set aside by the impugned judgment dated 8th March, 2006 passed by the High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore in...

A. Criminal Law — Crimes Against Women and Children — Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Statement of objects and reasons — Held, to provide for effective protection of the rights of women who are victims of...

This appeal is preferred against the judgment dated 13.10.2011 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Indore Bench in Shri Narsingh Mandir v. State of M.P.1 which was preferred by the respondents herein.

This matter has been taken up on the basis of the news report titled “Outrage as parents end life after child's dengue death” published in the Sunday Times of India dated 13th September, 2015.

Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 148, 302, 342, 452 & 149 — Involvement of appellants — Probability of false implication — As per prosecution, deceased assaulted by accused including appellants in his shop in presence of his two...

We have heard the learned counsel for the parties at length.

Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Witnesses — Interested/Partisan witness — Interested witness — Testimony — Requirement while scrutinising — Held, only requirement, while scrutinising the interested witnesses, is to examine their...

A. Infrastructure Laws — Energy and Power — Petroleum and Gas — Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 — Purpose and object of enactment — Held, to provide for the acquisition of right...

Education and Universities — Employment and Service Matters — Bihar College Service Commission Act, 1976 — Ss. 2(9) and (10) — Appointment made by violating mandatory provision — Sustainability — Held, under S. 2(10), Governing...