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CBI books former ED official The Central Bureau of Investigation has booked a former Deputy Director of the Enforcement Directorate for allegedly amassing disproportionate assets estimated at Rs. 1.54 crore. The parent organisation of the accused, Gurnam Singh, is the Central Forensic Science Laboratory in Chandigarh. He joined the ED on deputation and had been with the agency from March 2012 to January 2017, following which he was repatriated. “During his tenure as Deputy Director, Enforcement Directorate, he amassed huge properties/amount through corrupt illegal means and as benami properties,” the FIR says.

Delhi govt can’t have exclusive executive powers: Centre to SC Says it would be against national interest to give Delhi govt full administrative power. The Delhi government cannot have “exclusive” executive powers as it would be against national interests, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Tuesday. Referring to the report of a committee and several apex court judgments, the Centre submitted before a five-judge constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra that a Union Territory (UT) cannot be raised to the level of a State under the Constitution and it has to be administered by the President of India. Constitutional provision “Designation does not change status. A UT [Delhi] remains a UT and it is not equivalent to a State. The Lieutenant-Governor [L-G] is not equivalent to Governors of States,” Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh, arguing for the Centre, told the Bench, which also comprised Justices A.K. Sikri, A.M. Khanwilkar, D....

Case Laws on Handwriting # 1. Murari Lal v. State of MP, AIR 1980 SC 531 In the said judgment Apex Court had discussed the entire case law relating to Handwriting Expert Evidence, thus relevant portions of the judgment are reproduced as under:- We will first consider the argument, a Stale argument often heard, particularly in criminal courts, that the opinion- evidence of a handwriting expert should not be acted upon without substantial corroboration. We shall presently point out how the argument cannot be justified on principle or precedent. We begin with the observation that the expert is no accomplice. There is no justification for condemning his opinion evidence to the same class of evidence as that of an accomplice and insist upon corroboration. True, it has occasionally been said on very high authority that it would be hazardous to base a conviction solely on the opinion of a handwriting expert. But, the hazard in accepting the opinion of any expert, handwriting expert or a...

LATEST LEGAL UPDATES:- Supreme Court has restrained all deemed universities across the country from continuing any distance learning courses from the academic year 2018-19 without prior approval of the regulatory authorities and ordered a CBI probe into granting of retrospective approvals to four of them. --------------- Supreme Court has upheld a Chhattisgarh High Court judgment that allowed legal heirs of the complainant to prosecute the petition before the high court. --------------- Supreme Court has directed the Registry to ensure that all cases filed before it against an acquittal must mention the period of custody undergone by the accused. --------------- Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea challenging Tamil Nadu government's decision to set up a one-man Commission to probe death of AIADMK Chief and former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. --------------- Chhattisgarh High Court has held that right to property is not only constitutional right, but als...

👍 आप सभी के लिए 125 सीआरपीसी के महत्वपूर्ण आदेशों की सूची Some most important Judgments related to 125 Cr.P.C. 1. 125 CrPC cannot be filed twice, only 127 CrPC is allowed. (High Court Gujrat), Bench Hbl J. M. R. Shah, Order on 30-08-2011, Cr RA/69/2011 8/8, Revision Appeal No. 69 of 2011, Chauhan Anjanaben Jayantibhai Vs Chauhan Kanaiyalal Mohanlal.(Chauhan vs Chauhan) 2. No Multiple maintenances are allowed. (High Court Gujrat), Bench Hbl J. Akhil Kureshi, order on 21-10-2010, Special Appeal No. 2080 of 2010, SCR. A/2080/2010, 2/2, Hemlataben Maheshbhai Chauhan Vs State of Gujarat. 3. Multiple petitions of maintenance are not allowed. (High Court Delhi), Hbl J. Shiv Narayan Dhingra, order on 30-08-10, Crl. M. C. No. 130/2010 a...

Supreme Court of India Judgements Home  Bail Granted Bail Granted LANDMARK JUDGEMENT — Bail—Default Bail—If offence is punishable with imprisonment upto 10 years’ then accused in entitled for default bail after 60 days and where minimum sentence is 10 years or more then after 90 days. October 25, 2017       2017(3) Law Herald (SC) 1745 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 1271 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDiA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Madan B. Lokur Hon’ble Mr. Justice Deepak Gupta Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prafulla C. Pant Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No. 2009 of 2017 Rakesh Kumar Paul v. State of Assam Decided on 16/08/2017 For the Petitioner:                Mr. Wajeeh Shafiq, Advocate. For the Respondent:       Mr. Debojit Borkakati, Advocate. Bail—Default Bail—If offence is punishable with imprisonment upto 10 years’ then accused in entitled for ...

Important Cr.P.C Sections In Trial Court The Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 (Cr.P.C) is a procedural law which provides a mechanism in which way the criminal trial to be conducted. It gives the administration of criminal law. The primary object of the criminal justice system is to ensure that the trial is to be fair. The accused can prove their innocents through this trial and the guilty person should not be escaped from the punishment. The trial began after framing the charge and end with the judge’s declaration. The trial classified into two schedules the offenses classified under I.P.C. and the offenses classified other than I.P.C. The nature of the trial depends on the seriousness of the offense. Sessions Trial Procedure Police case­225 to 237 Cr.P.C Chapter XVIII of Cr.P.C  starting with sec.225 and ending with sec.237 deals with the manners on which the trial to occur before a court Session. A prosecution should be conducted by a public prosecutor before a cou...