According to the ratio of judgment rendered in Lalita Kumari’s case (supra), the reliability, genuineness and credibility of the information are not conditions precedent for registration of case. The intention of the Legislature is to ensure prompt investigation of a cognizable offence in accordance with law. There is no discretion left with the Police Officer…
The evidence led by the prosecution to support their case under section 498A of IPC should not be read to hold the same accused guilty under section 306 IPC i.e abetment of suicide. Though, depending on the facts and circumstances of an individual case, subjecting a woman to cruelty may amount to an offence U/S…
The question whether an employee deserves to be paid interest on the delayed payment of various retiral benefits and the answer to this question is ‘yes’. A writ in the nature of Mandamus is also legally maintainable to seek interest on the delayed payment as per the law laid on by the Honourable of Apex…