The Supreme Court of Nepal made an important judgment for the best interest of child and juvenile justice on 22 March 2021. The joint bench of the Supreme Court issued a writ of Habeas corpus, to send the juvenile from correction home to parental custody due to COVID-19. The petitioners …
Read More »The case, writ and application Symbol or code using in the Supreme Court of Nepal
The Courts are using specific codes and symbols for specific case types in the case numbers. These codes or symbols are helpful for identifying the nature of cases. The general people even beginner of law students also difficult to determine what type of case is it. Therefore here in the …
Read More »Only Seizure money from defendant is not sufficient to establish corruption: Supreme Court
Supreme Court established a precedent that only seizure money from the defendant is not sufficient to establish corruption. In the case of Krishna Prasad Joshi v. Government of Nepal (Nepal Kanoon Patrika, 2077, Vol. 1, DN. 10413), the joint bench comprising Justice Dipak Kumar Karki and Justice Hari Prasad Phuyal …
Read More »Citizenships of Nepal | Nepali Nagarikata
Introduction to citizenship Citizens are an essential element of the nation. Citizens are those who have all the social, civic, economic, personal, political and other duties that can be obtained from the state and have certain duties. The constitution of Nepal ensures the rights citizenship and nationality. It stated that …
Read More »Some principles related to writ (Extraordinary Jurisdiction of Court)
During the hearing of the writ petition filed in the court demanding the issuance of various writ orders, various theories have been developed that apply to those writs. These principles, developed by the judiciary, serve to discredit the judiciary, which has the authority to hear such petitions. Some of the …
Read More »Landmark Judgment on contempt of court of Supreme Court of Nepal
Supreme Court of Nepal established a new principle in the case of Khilanath Dhakal vs. Kumar Bhattarai one of the popular cases on contempt of court case. The joint bench of Justice Anil Kumar Sinha and Justice Hari Prasad Phuyal have trying to define a new concept. On 28 February …
Read More »How can find the case law or precedent in Nepal
Case law is considered an important source of law, particularly in the common law system. It is influenced by English Law. Case law also known as precedent or judges made law. In common law, case law governs the impact court decisions have on future cases. Dissimilar to most civil law …
Read More »Supreme Court Reinstated the house, by declaring void Oli’s House dissolution decision (with full text)
The Supreme Court of Nepal declared void from the beginning of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s decision to dissolve the House of Representatives on Tuesday. With SC’s this decision, the House of Representatives of Nepal has been reinstated as it was. The Constitutional bench said that since the dissolution of …
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