State, friendly relations with foreign States, public
private company, below two; order, decency or morality;
(e) if the company is unable to pay its debts ... foreign States, public misconduct in connection therewith and that it is
order, decency or morality ; proper that the company be wound
said episodes was "vulgar, indecent and against good taste and decency". In the
first paragraph of the SCN it was stated ... Page 2 of 17
therefore, appear offending against good taste, decency;
apparently contain obscene words, appear to malign and
slander segments of social, public
opinion of the competent authority, it is against public
order, decency or morality. Hence, the film "Aarakshan" which is anti-
reservation and release ... security
of the state, friendly relations with foreign States, public order, decency or
morality or in relation to contempt of court, defamation or incitement
that such songs are to be performed in public against the public decency or morality.
In support of his arguments the learned Standing Counsel ... scenes contained in the film "Bandit Queen" were against decency or morality, observed that the film intended to depict consequences of social evil
life or health, gives
offence to the senses, violates the law of decency or
::: Downloaded on - 09/06/2013 ... life or health, gives offence to the senses, violates the law of
decency or obstructs the comfortable and reasonable use of property
amounts to actionable
spoken to by other witnesses, this respondent has
exceeded the limits of decency. She never cared to
Join the petitioner. since beginning. Since
punish a
special vice and an offence against public morality and decency. The
essence of the offence is the intention on the part ... woman means decent in manner and conduct, chaste, distancing
from indecency. Decency means propriety of behaviour. Behaviour which is in
consonance with good taste which
enter in any private place by giving due consideration for custom, decency, privacy and propriety, for the purpose of ensuring security or for preventing imminent
These changes in the sentencing structure reflect
the "evolving standards of decency" that mark the
progress of a maturing democracy and which
The Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1994
HIMACHAL PRADESH
India
The Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj