employee which is against moral sanctions
and does not withstand test of decency and modesty not
amount to sexual harassment? Is physical contact with ... that his acts against Miss X did not withstand the test of
decency and modesty. He, therefore, held the charges
levelled against the respondent
Civil
and Political Rights, makes any change in the prevailing
standards of decency and human dignity. The International
Covenant does not outlaw capital punishment ... death penalty for the offence of murder. The
prevailing standards of human decency are also incompatible
with death penalty. The standards of human decency with
security of the State, friendly relations with
foreign States, public order, decency or morality or in relation to
contempt of court, defamation or incitement ... under the heads of public order, defamation, incitement to an offence and
decency or morality.
21. Under our constitutional scheme, as stated earlier
jail offences are not laws when judged from the
evolving standards of decency and present concept of
civilization. When bar fetters are to be used
Code for alleged punitive
prurience moral depravity and shocking erosion of public
decency of the film Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram, the
Metropolitan Magistrate recorded the statement ... given time and
clime, so breaches public morals or depraves basic decency
as to offend the penal provisions. A view of the film may
tell
implement the
agnatic theory of succession; (iv) to promote public and
private decency; (v) to facilitate tenants to acquire
ownership rights; (vi) to reduce litigation ... Avoidance of fragmentation of holdings, promotion
of private and public decency and reduction of litigation do
not seem to have any relevance to the right
trade or profession and that the same is subject to public
order, decency and morality and hence the restriction is reasonable
and justified.
• That there
amusement including melas and tamashas. In the interest of
public order or decency or morality or in the interest of general public,
they are entitled ... that Act, the
Commissioner may make rules for ensuring order and decency and for public
safety at all places of public entertainment or resort
restrictions on the exercise of the right in the interests of public
decency or morality. The section of the Penal Code in dispute was
introduced ... beyond obscenity which falls directly within the words "public
decency (1) (1868) L.R. 3 Q.B. 360. and morality" of the second
security of the State, friendly
relations with foreign States, public order,
decency or morality, or in relation to
contempt of court, defamation or incitement ... security of the State,
friendly relations with foreign
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States, public order, decency or morality, or
involves defamation or contempt of court or is
likely