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SangsLegal News An accused who is already in custody for one case may still seek anticipatory bail for another case : Supreme court |
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The Supreme has recently ruled that an accused who is already in custody for one case may still seek anticipatory bail for another case. As long as the individual has not been arrested in connection with the second offense, they are eligible to apply for anticipatory bail. Being in custody for one case does not negate the possibility of being arrested for a separate offense.
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SangsLegal News In the computation of loss of dependency for a motor accident claim, it is important to consider all aspects of the deceased's emoluments and benefits :Supreme Court |
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The supreme court has recently held that in the computation of loss of dependency for a motor accident claim, it is important to consider all aspects of the deceased's emoluments and benefits. This includes components such as house rent allowance, flexible benefit plans, contributions to provident fund, and any other accrued benefits. These factors should be taken into account when determining compensation for the claim.
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SangsLegal News Recent observations by the Supreme Court on reservations and sub classifications within the Scheduled Caste categories |
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The supreme court recently held that the subdivision of Scheduled Castes is permissible in order to allocate separate quotas for those who are considered more socio-economically disadvantaged within the SC community. States have the authority to identify individuals within the SC category who are more disadvantaged and may subdivide them for a separate quota allocation within the overall quota.
The Supreme Court has further ruled that the 'Creamy Layer' should be excluded from the reservations for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes.
( Case Details : State Of Punjab And Ors. v Davinder Singh And Ors )
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SangsLegal News If a right to speedy trial is violated the constitutional court has the power to grant bail to an undertrial prisoner :Supreme Court |
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The Supreme Court, in a landmark decision, granted bail to an undertrial prisoner accused under the UAPA. The court stated that even though there are statutory limitations, a constitutional court has the authority to grant bail if it determines that the individual's right to a speedy trial as per Article 21 of the Constitution has been violated.
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SangsLegal News New criminal laws will be implemented across India on 1st of July |
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Effective Monday, July 1, three new criminal laws will be implemented across India, bringing about substantial changes to the country's criminal justice system and replacing colonial-era legislation. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) will supersede the old Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act.
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