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Sep 21 2006 (HC)

Subhashbhai Chandubhai Patel Vs. State of Gujarat

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : 2007CriLJ320

..... days, sureshbhai chhotabhai patel, who is the cousin brother of deceased nitaben, lodged a written complaint before the learned jmfc, matar, against the accused and sajanben mohanbhai gohil, for commission of the offences punishable under sections 302 and 120-b of the ipc, inter alia, alleging that his cousin sister was married with the accused and after death of his uncle and aunt, nitaben and ..... in each of the above referred to judgments of the supreme court is that before a person can be held guilty for abetting the commission of suicide, the prosecution must establish by cogent, convincing and overwhelming evidence that the accused intended the consequences of the act namely suicide and abetted the suicide within the meaning of section 107 of ipc ..... state of gujarat reported in 1999(3) glr p.2536 has explained the concept of cruelty within the meaning of the definition as provided under ..... women concerned to commit suicide while under the former provision suicide is abetted and intended.in the instant case, the prosecution at best can argue that whatever has been said by each of the witnesses so far as the harassment meted towards the deceased is concerned dragged the deceased to commit suicide but there is not an iota of evidence to even remotely suggest that the accused ever intended the consequences of the act or he abetted the ..... ..... ..... and out of our wedlock two children are born, in which elder daughter is born on 15.7.1991 and son jignesh is born on 7.1.1995 .....

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Dec 19 2005 (HC)

State of Gujarat Vs. Bharatbhai Balubhai Lad and 4 ors.

Court : Gujarat

Reported in : (2006)1GLR514

..... 19 of 2003, is the subject matter of challenge in instant appeal, which is filed under section 378 of the code of criminal procedure ('the code' for short) by the appellant - state of gujarat.2.the prosecution case as reflected from fir and unfolded during trial was that :2.1 on 23.1.2003, vinodbhai ranchhodbhai mistry, pw-1, lodged a first information report at navsari rural police station against the accused for the commission of offences punishable under sections 306, 498-a, 323, 504 and 114 of the ipc. ..... even if it is believed that the deceased could have been able to utter few words at the relevant point of time, the offence under section 306 being not established the statement would not be admissible under section 32 of the evidence act which can be said to be a statement as to the cause of the death of the deceased or as to any of the circumstances of transaction which resulted in the death of the deceased, in cases in which the cause of death comes into question.17. ..... the supreme court, considering the definition of 'abetment' under section 107 ipc found that the charge and conviction of the appellant for an offence under section 306 is not sustainable merely on the allegation of harassment to the deceased. ..... under the latter, cruelty committed by the husband or his relations drag the women concerned to commit suicide while under the former provision suicide is abetted and intended. ..... reported in 1995 supp. ..... reported in 1995 supp. .....

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Jul 22 1996 (HC)

Smt. Kanthamma @ Achamma Vs. P.R. Venkataramanappa S/O Late Ramaswamy

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR1997KAR1972

..... thereafter, the defendants inspite of notice did not turn up to execute the sale deed which definitely gave a cause of action for the plaintiff to file the suit and that action of the defendants in not turning up to execute the sale deed in pursuance of that notice or failure of their predecessors in not turning up to execute the sale deed could be said to be ..... the trial court of its own suo moto, acting under section 3 of the limitation act, held that the suit is barred by limitation as according to it, the limitation of 3 years as prescribed under article 54 of the limitation act, did start from the date of agreement itself that is, from 13.3.1987 and the suit which was filed on the 1st of december, 1992, was held to have been barred by limitation under article 54 of the limitation act, for short, the 'act'. ..... been that the plaintiff has been always ready and willing to perform his part of the contract and to get the sale deed registered but as, defendant failed to appear before registrar on 22.11.91 and thereafter so, need for suit did arise and cause of action for the suit is alleged to have accrued sometime in february 1991, when the state government relaxed the prohibition of registration of the sale deeds for the fragment of holding as well thereafter.3. ..... in the plaint, it has further been stated that there was a bar against execution with reference to the registration of the sale deeds relating to a fragment holding. .....

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Apr 09 2013 (HC)

indraprastha People and anr. Vs. Union of India and ors.

Court : Delhi

..... from jawaharlal nehru university (vi) ms.mamta sharma, chairperson, national commission for women (ncw) (vii) dr.p.l.punia, chairperson, national commission for national commission for schedule castes (ncsc) (viii) ms.dipa dixit, member, protection ..... section 16, 17, 19 and 20 of the cable television networks (regulation) act 1995, finding no statutory regulatory body constituted, meaning thereby, as per the extant law the duty would fall on the executive to ensure that the mandate of the legislation is complied with, a situation which would be an anathema in a democratic set up inasmuch as it would put broadcast under the direct control of the state, we recommend that a statutory regulatory body be constituted consisting of men and women ..... for the curious reader who may find it a little odd that the rules are of 1994 but the act is of 1995, we would like to inform that the act, as per sub-section 3 of section 1 thereof, shall be deemed to have come into force on september 29, 1994, on which date the rules of 1994 were promulgated as per power conferred by sub-section 1 of section ..... may, by order, prohibit any cable operator from transmitting or re-transmitting any programme or channel if, it is not in conformity with the prescribed programme code referred to in section 5and advertisement code referred to in section 6 or if it is likely to promote, on grounds of religion, race, language, caste or community or any other ground whatsoever, disharmony or feelings of enmity, ..... definition .....

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Nov 18 2021 (SC)

Attorney General For India Vs. Satish

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... (s) versus satish and another ...respondent(s) with criminal appeal no.14112021 (@ slp (crl) no.1339/2021) national commission for women ...appellant(s) versus the state of maharashtra and another ...respondent(s) with criminal appeal no.1412/2021 (@slp (crl) no.1159/2021) the state of maharashtra ...appellant(s) versus satish ...respondent(s) with criminal appeal no.1413/2021 (@ slp (crl) no.5071/2021) 2 the state of maharashtra ...appellant(s) versus libnus ...respondent(s) with criminal appeal no.1414/2021 (@ slp (crl) no.7472/2021 ..... luthra that there being an ambiguity, due to lack of definition of the expressions - sexual intent , any other act , touching and physical contact , used in section 7, coupled with the presumptions under sections 29 and 30 of the act, the reverse burden of proof on the accused would make it difficult for him to prove his innocence and, therefore, the pocso act must be strictly interpreted. ..... k.p.s gill (1995) 6 scc1947 section 354 (or any other provision of the ipc) does not offer a statutory definition of the term 'modesty', and over time, was interpreted broadly, contemporaneously with the developing and acknowledged role of women in society, to overcome its inherently colonial and patriarchal origins. .....

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Jun 08 2007 (HC)

Satchikitsa Prasarak Mandal and ors. Vs. Maharashtra University of Hea ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2007(5)ALLMR499; 2007(5)BomCR147

..... 9.12.2003 and 20.9.2004 as she lacked necessary experience.b) grievance committee therefore did not have jurisdiction to consider her grievance.c) grievance committee considered her case on 12 and 13.1.2006 and thought it fit to refer matter to state women commission for inquiry.d) her case was not listed before grievance committee on 7th or 8th march 2006.in case of respondent no. 4 dr. ..... resolution passed is as grievance committee could not reach any definite opinion on the basis of records, matter should be forwarded to state women commission with request to it to investigate and to find out ..... bhadage was also taken up without any intimation thereof to employer and ignoring the fact that her matter was already referred to state women commission.he further argues that grievance committee has not undertaken any adjudication inasmuch as it has not recorded any reasons as to how & why ..... in his reply argument, shri bhangade has pointed out definition clause section 2(26) defining principal or dean and he stated that in certain circumstances, principal or dean may also have full ..... communication dated 10.1.2007 by deputy director, homeopathy to human rights commission and state women commission reveals that director of ayurved has already decided not to take any action as matters are ..... they have stated that the definition of word ' teacher' in section 2(35) of 1998 act is wide and invited attention to words 'and other persons' used ..... state of punjab) reported at : [1995]1scr38 .in w. .....

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Dec 02 2013 (HC)

Ram Kishan Singh Vs. Uoi and anr

Court : Delhi

..... on the state to make special provisions for women and children because it recognizes that women in india have been socially and economically handicapped for centuries and therefore so as to bring effective equality between men and women, taking into consideration how the women are subjected to harassment in several forms, the parliament has enacted several laws, like the dowry prohibition act 1961, the commission of sati prevention act 1987, section 498-a was ..... incorporated in the indian penal code, pre-natal diagnostic techniques (regulation and prevention of misuse) act ..... civil court or a criminal court, affecting the aggrieved person and the respondent whether such proceedings are initiated before or after the commencement of this act, and further as per proviso to section 26(2) of the d.v.act, any relief referred into sub-section (1) may be sought for in addition to and along with any other relief that the aggrieved person may seek in such suit or legal proceedings before a civil or criminal ..... definition contained in section 2(a) clearly demonstrates that the purport of the act is to take care of the grievances of the women ..... the platform for action (1995) have acknowledged .....

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Feb 16 2017 (HC)

Jasbir Singh Vs. The State of Jharkhand and Ors

Court : Jharkhand

..... a perusal of the definition of the anti-social element as has been enumerated under section 2(d) of the act would reveals that anti-social element is a person who habitually commits or abets the commission of offence or by words or otherwise promotes or attempts to promote, enmity or hatred between different religions, racial or language groups or castes, habitually passing indecent remarks to, or teasing women or girls or who has been convicted of an offence under sections 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 of the arms act of 1959. ..... no.100 of 1995, it was held as follows- (4) from a plain reading of the aforesaid provisions, it i manifest that for initiation of a proceeding under section 3 of the act, the requirement is that the person must be an anti-social element as enumerated in section 3(1) (a) of the act and also satisfies the other requirements, which have been enumerated in section 3(1)(b)(i)(ii) of the act, 'anti-social element' has been defined in section 2(d) of the act. ..... -sidhgora, town-jamshedpur, district-east singhbhum petitioner versus 1.the state of jharkhand 2.the district magistrate cum deputy commissioner, singhbhum east, jamshedpur, p.o. .....

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Aug 03 2010 (SC)

Bhabani Prasad Jena Etc. Vs. Convenr.Sec.Orissa S.Comn.for ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... two questions arise for consideration-first, the extent of power of the state commission for women constituted under section 3 of the orissa (state) commission for women act, 1993 (for short, `1993 act') and then, as to whether the high court of orissa was justified in issuing direction for deoxyribonucleic acid test (dna) of the child and the appellant who, according to the mother of the child, was its father suo motu. ..... the 1993 act was enacted by the orissa state legislature to constitute a state commission for women and to provide for matters connected with or incidental thereto. ..... 2 filed a complaint before orissa (state) commission for women (for short, `state commission') alleging that she was married to the appellant and due to torture meted out to her by the appellant and his family members and other issues, they have separated; she has no source of income and ..... consequently, the appeals are allowed; the order of the high court dated august 7, 2009 and the order of the orissa state commission for women dated may 11, 2009 are set aside. wp(c) no. ..... 1054 which reads thus: "medical science is able to analyse the blood of individuals into definite groups; and by examining the blood of a given man and a child to determine whether the man could or could not be the father. .....

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Feb 03 2009 (HC)

Shivaram Alias Bhadravathi Shivaram Vs. the Police Sub-inspector and o ...

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : 2009(4)KarLJ264; 2009(4)AIRKarR146; AIR2009NOC2297

..... the third respondent is a commission constituted under the provisions of karnataka state commission for women act, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as act' for short). ..... to women and in particular various difficulties under which women toil;(n) involve with voluntary organisations in the state, more particularly women's organisations besides governmental departments and its agencies in the discharging of its functions;(o) assist the women to ensure equal and fair justice in matrimonial disputes before the family courts;(p) any other matter which may be referred to it by the government:provided that if any matter specified in sub-section (1) is undertaken by the national commission for women constituted under section 3 of the national commission for women act, 1990 ..... (central act 20 of 1990), the state commission for women shall cease to have jurisdiction ..... functions of the commission are mentioned under section 9 of the act which reads thus:9. .....

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