Keywords: Delhi High Court, Cruelty, Separation, False Complaints, Sapinda Relationships, Custom and Usage In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has held that persistent false complaints and a nearly three-decade separation by a wife against her husband amount to mental cruelty. This landmark decision led to the annulment of Read more
In its recent judgement related to matter of rape of a minor girl the Gujarat High Court has directed the to abort the pregnancy of 12-year-old girl child allegedly raped by her own father and award a compensation of 2.5 Lakh Rs to the victim with immediate effect. The orders Read more
Keywords: J&K, Article 370, SC The hearing on the Article 370 case began on August 2, and saw arguments and counter-arguments over a period of 16 days. The Supreme Court Tuesday reserved its judgment on a clutch of pleas challenging the invalidation of Article 370 of the Constitution, which guaranteed Read more
Keywords – ITC (India Tobacco Company), Legal Backlash, Sunfeast Marie Light Packet, Missing Biscuit, Rs 1 Lakh Penalty, Compensation, Consumer Complaint India Tobacco Company (ITC) is entangled in a legal quagmire after being directed to pay a customer Rs 1 lakh in compensation for a single missing biscuit in its Read more
Keywords -Woman Constable Attack, Allahabad High Court, Late-Night Hearing, Accountability, Uttar Pradesh Government, Railway Police Lucknow, September 5, 2023 – The Allahabad High Court has issued a scathing rebuke to both the Uttar Pradesh government and the railway police following a disturbing incident where a woman constable was discovered in Read more
The Calcutta High Court expressed concerns over the prevalence of ragging in universities across West Bengal and the lack of implementation of the RK Raghavan Committee’s report. The committee was constituted by the Supreme Court in 2009 to reduce instances of ragging. The plea arose from the tragic death of Read more
Keywords: Delhi High Court, POCSO Act, Sexual Offences, Bail Application, Child Victim, Guidelines New Delhi, September 5, 2023 – In a recent landmark decision, the Delhi High Court has set important considerations for courts when granting bail in cases involving sexual offenses against children under the Protection of Children from Read more
Keywords – Justice CS Sudha, Kerala High Court, Permanent Judge, Recommendation, Supreme Court Collegium, Central Government, Official Notification New Delhi, September 2, 2023 – In a significant development, the Central government has officially notified the appointment of Justice CS Sudha as a permanent judge of the Kerala High Court. This Read more
The Punjab and Haryana high court has clearly observed while hearing the plea of a case where one Sukhraj Singh sought directions to the State to acquire his land where ‘Sirhind Choe’ water was passing from the chunk of the land and also pay adequate compensation along with other statutory Read more
The Andhra Pradesh High court held in its recent judgement in the case named K.V. Srinivasulu Naidu and 3 others vs. V. Bhaskar that the decree holder for the specific performance of contract of sale has inherent relief of delivery of possession if the defendant is in exclusive possession of Read more
