Cheque Bouncing section 138 : Recent Legal Developments
Cheque Bouncing: Recent Legal Changes Cheque Bouncing In the groundbreaking case of Dashrath Rupsingh Rathore v. State of Maharashtra, the Supreme Court altered the underlying principle of Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. This change enabled the prosecution of individuals who presented cheques that bounced due to insufficient funds. As a result, the Supreme...
Read MoreHow to Get a Non-Bailable Warrant Cancelled: A Comprehensive Guide in 2023
Introduction How to Get a Non-Bailable Warrant Cancelled A non-bailable warrant (NBW) is a legal document issued by a court that mandates the arrest of an individual without the possibility of being released on bail until they appear before the court. This stringent measure is usually reserved for cases where the accused poses a flight...
Read MoreUnderstanding the Difference Between Trial and Civil Application in Legal Proceedings 2023
Legal proceedings involve various terms and processes that may seem complex to individuals unfamiliar with the legal system. Two such terms are “trial” and “civil application,” which are fundamental concepts in legal proceedings. In this article, we’ll delve into the intricacies of these terms, exploring their differences, purposes, and significance within the legal landscape. Also...
Read MoreUnveiling the Truth: Misuse of Rape Law as a Weapon in Relationships 2023
Introduction Misuse of Rape Law In recent years, the dynamics of legal discourse have witnessed a significant shift, as we delve into the intricate complexities of gender-based legal issues. One such contentious topic that has garnered attention is the alleged misuse of rape laws as a weapon by females against their male counterparts, particularly in...
Read MoreUnderstanding Statutory Complaints in the Indian Army and Relevant Sections of the Army Act 1950
In this comprehensive article, we delve into the concept of statutory complaints in the Indian Army, exploring the relevant sections of the Army Act. Learn about the process, rights, and regulations surrounding these complaints.
Read MoreWhat is a Non-Statutory Complaint in the Indian Army: Understanding Grievance Procedures 2023
Learn about non-statutory complaints in the Indian Army, their significance, procedures, and resolution. Gain insights into addressing concerns within the military framework.
Read MoreArmed Forces Tribunal’s Landmark Judgment on Disability Pension , Court Says Absurd To Say Peace-Posting Disability Not Attributable To Military Service 2023
Introduction Disability Pension In a landmark oral judgment earlier this year on March 6, 2023, the Chandigarh Regional Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) delivered a remarkable decision in the case of Navneet Singh Sindhu vs. Union of India and others (OA 802 of 2022). Recently published on July 12, 2023, this decision, with...
Read MoreGeneral Court Martial (GCM) can be contested before an Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT). Union of India & Ors. Vs. P.S. Gill, Criminal Appeal No. 404 of 2013
Introduction General Court Martial (GCM) In a profound and momentous pronouncement, the Supreme Court, in the case of Union of India & Ors. Vs. P.S. Gill, Criminal Appeal No. 404 of 2013, rendered on November 27, 2019, unequivocally established that an order convening a General Court Martial (GCM) can be contested before an Armed Forces...
Read MoreAn Analytical Examination of Granting Pension Benefits to Dismissed Army Personnel 2023
Judicial Approach in Granting Pensionary Benefits to Army Personnel Dismissed Under the Army Act The outdated notion of pension as a discretionary payment dependent on the goodwill of the employer, not enforceable as a right, has been challenged and overruled by the Constitution Bench in Deo Kinandan Prasad v. State of Bihar, 1971 Supp SCR...
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