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Share Tweet Plus One Pin It Email Print By: Akanksha Jain June 10, 2018 1:23 pm Change Font Size The Kerala High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a 38-year-old man, accused of touching his minor son inappropriately with sexual intent after it noted that the complaint had been filed in the case two years after the alleged incident when the relationship between the accused and her wife had become strained. Justice R Narayana Pisharadi granted anticipatory bail to the accused, a resident of Thrissur, booked under Sections 7 read with 8, 9(l), 9(m) and 9(n) read with 10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012. The man had moved court seeking anticipatory bail saying he is ready to cooperate with the investigation and that earlier he was living aboard but has now settled in Kerala. The allegation against the petitioner is that in November 2015, he had touched his then 6-year-old son inappropriately with sexual intent. The case was … [Read more...] about Kerala HC Grants Anticipatory Bail To Man Accused Of Committing Sexual Assault On His 6-Yr-Old Son [Read Order]

Share Tweet Plus One Pin It Email Print By: Manu Sebastian July 24, 2018 6:55 pm Change Font Size The Bench also observed that number of deaths caused by potholes was “frightening” The Supreme Court has ordered that third party insurance coverage of three years for cars and five years for two wheelers should be mandatory for all vehicles sold from September 1. The order was issued by a bench of Justice Madan B. Lokur and Justice Deepak Gupta, while considering a public interest litigation seeking guidelines for improving road safety filed by S. Rajaseekaran, Chairman & Head of Orthopedic Department, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, The direction is issued on the basis of decisions taken by the Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety, headed by former SC judge Justice K. S Radhakrishnan. The bench noted that in a meeting held by Committee on 26th March, 2018, it was recorded that there are about 18 crore vehicles plying on the road and only about 6 crore … [Read more...] about Third Party Insurance Of 3 Yrs For Cars & 5 Yrs For Two Wheelers Mandatory For Vehicles Sold From Sept 1 : SC [Read Order]

Share Tweet Plus One Pin It Email Print By: nitish kashyap November 10, 2018 3:36 pm Change Font Size The Bombay High Court has upheld the validity of the Maharashtra Tax on Lotteries Act, 2006 and held that lottery comes under the purview of betting and gambling. The division bench of Justice SC Dharmadhikari and Justice BH Dangre ruled that the state is empowered to levy tax on betting and gambling. Also, that the state government is empowered to prohibit or restrict within its state the sale of lottery tickets of any other state. Case Background The bench was hearing a writ petition filed by Sri Mangal Murty Marketing, a sub-distributor of state-organized lottery of Government of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland. The petitioner sought the Maharashtra Tax on Lotteries Act to be declared void, being ultra vires to the provisions of the Constitution. Also, a direction was sought to restrain the state levying and/or collecting tax on the sale of lottery … [Read more...] about Lottery Falls Within Purview Of Betting & Gambling; Says Bombay HC, Upholds Vires Of Maharashtra Tax On Lotteries Act, 2006 [Read Judgment]

President Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, commented on how his presidency will be viewed by future generations.“We all know we are fighting on the right side of history,” Lara Trump told ‘Fox & Friends’ while answering a question about how the Trump family deals with critics. “We all sleep well at night knowing that we are behind a man who is leading this country in the right direction, who will go down in history as one of the greatest presidents we’ve ever had.”While some may not agree with her assertion, President Trump most likely would, considering he’s repeatedly touted his accomplishments as president.RELATED: Lara Trump over the years 67 PHOTOS Lara Trump over the years See Gallery Lara Trump over the years Portrait of, from left, (future married couple) model Melania Knauss and real estate developer Donald Trump, Trump's son, Eric, and the latter's … [Read more...] about Trump’s daughter-in-law says Trump will be viewed as ‘one of the greatest presidents’ ever

Share Tweet Plus One Pin It Email Print By: mehal jain July 9, 2018 2:29 pm Change Font Size A Three Judge Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices R Banumati and Ashok Bhushan has dismissed the review petitions filed by death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya ganrape case and upheld the death penalty awarded to them  Sitting in appeal, the Supreme Court had in May, 2017 refused to attach any weight to the defence objections of delay in filing of FIR, non-mentioning of assailants’ names in the FIR, credibility of the testimony of the informant or the alleged tampering of the CCTV footage. The submission regarding non-compliance with the provisions of sections 235(2) and 354(3) of Cr. P. C. also had not influenced the judgment. The top court had also declined to take into consideration mitigating factors such as young age, poor and rural background, family circumstances, lack of criminal antecedents and good conduct in prison of the convicts to … [Read more...] about Breaking: SC Dismisses Review Petitions Of Nirbhaya Convicts, Upholds Death Penalty