Admission – is only a piece of evidence and not conclusive proof
Admission - Pleadings – An admission made by a party is only a piece of evidence and not conclusive proof ...
Act of God
Act of God - Signifies the operation of natural forces free from human intervention, such as lightning, storm, etc. - ...
Principle of estoppel or acquiescence
Principle of estoppel or acquiescence - While applying the procedural law like principle of estoppel or acquiescence, the court would ...
IPC S. 417 – Sexual intercourse under false promise of marriage
Sexual intercourse under false promise of marriage IPC, Section 417 - When a woman is induced to part with her ...
IPC S. 415 – Hypertechnical approach
High Court seems to have adopted a strictly hypertechnical approach and sieved the complaint through a colander of finest gauzes ...
IPC S. 366 – Sentencing
IPC , Section 366 - Once the prosecution leads evidence to show that the kidnapping was with the intention/knowledge to ...
IPC S. 361 – Sentence – Whether the punishment awarded is just, and ought there be leniency given the unique circumstances?
Sentence – Whether the punishment awarded is just, and ought there be leniency given the unique circumstances? - Reduced – ...
IPC S. 361 – Mere recovery of a missing minor from the custody of a stranger would not ipsofacto establish the offence of kidnapping
It is necessary that there be an act of enticing or taking, in addition to establishing the child's minority IPC ...
IPC . S. 361 – Sentence – There cannot be any mechanical reduction of sentence
Sentence – There cannot be any mechanical reduction of sentence unless all relevant factors have been weighed Sentence – There ...
IPC S. 361 – Consent of the minor – Is immaterial for purposes of Section 361 of IPC
Whether a consensual affair can be a defence against the charge of kidnapping a minor? - Consent of the minor ...
IPC S. 359 – Voluntary abandonment of home by a minor girl
Voluntary abandonment of home by a minor girl would not amount to kidnapping, and that in the absence of some ...
IPC S. 359 – Mildness of the crime – Sentencing
Mildness of the crime ought to be taken into account at the stage of sentencing IPC , Section 359 and ...
IPC S. 302 – Circumstantial evidence
Circumstantial evidence Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), Section 302 - Circumstantial evidence - Murder of wife at the advanced stage of ...
IPC S. 174 – Cheque bouncing – Proclaimed person
Cheque bouncing - Proclaimed person - FIR lodged under section 174A Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), Section 138 ...
IPC S. 153A – Mere repugnancy of the ideas expressed is insufficient to constitute the crime attracting penalty.
Mere repugnancy of the ideas expressed is insufficient to constitute the crime attracting penalty. Court referred to the Canadian Supreme ...
