Law on sexual offences is rightly women-centric, but the male partner is not always at fault: Allahabad High Court
The burden of proof is upon both of the complainant and accused, the Court said while upholding the acquittal of […]
Gauhati HC Rules: Delay in Filing Matrimonial Appeal Must Be Adequately Justified for Bar Against Remarriage under Hindu Marriage Act
The Gauhati High Court, in a recent decision, rejected an Interlocutory Application filed by a woman seeking condonation of a
Allahabad HC Rules Application Under Section 483 CrPC for Expedited Resolution of Section 125 CrPC Petition by Family Court as Maintainable
The Allahabad High Court noted that since a family court functions with the jurisdiction of a Judicial Magistrate when ruling
The Evolution of Emergency Provisions in the Indian Constitution: A Comprehensive Exploration
In the tapestry of India’s constitutional framework, the Emergency Provisions stand as sentinel guards, entrusted with the formidable task of
Section 217 CrPC | Supreme Court: Both Sides Must Be Given the Chance to Recall or Re-examine Witnesses When Charges Are Altered
The Supreme Court ruled that when charges are altered, both parties must be given the opportunity to recall or re-examine
Adult’s Right to Marry or Live with a Partner of Choice is Protected Under Article 21: Allahabad High Court
In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court recently stated that no one can prevent an adult from going anywhere
Legal Analysis: Pankaj Mehta vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh
Background The complainant (wife) had an FIR registered as Crime no. 124/2021 at Police Station Mahila Thana, Indore for offenses
Comprehensive Legal Guide: Filing a Police Complaint in India
In the complex tapestry of India’s legal system, the process of filing a police complaint stands as a pivotal point
The Allahabad High Court ruled that under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, once cruelty is established, divorce must be granted regardless of evidence of desertion
The Allahabad High Court asserted that upon the Family Court’s determination of cruelty, the marriage should be dissolved. It emphasized
Once Cruelty Is Established, Divorce Must Be Granted and Conjugal Rights Restitution Denied: Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court ruled that upon the establishment of cruelty, a decree for divorce must be issued, and the
Belthangady: POCSO case filed against BJP leader Rajesh for alleged molestation of minor girl
Belthangady: A case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has been filed against BJP leader Rajesh
Karnataka High Court: Gift Deed from Senior Citizen Father to Son Irrevocable Without Mention of Son’s Upkeep Duty
The Karnataka High Court has ruled that a gift deed made by a senior citizen in favor of his son,
Kerala High Court: Custodial Interrogation Not the Only Factor in Granting Anticipatory Bail
While dismissing the bail application the court observed that custodial interrogation is just one aspect that is considered alongside other
Supreme Court Expresses Distress Over Parents Using Child as a Pawn in Custody Dispute
“You both do not have any love for your child and are just fighting on the child’s expense,” the Court
Hardik Pandya-Natasa Stankovic Divorce Rumours: Is a Pre-Nuptial Agreement Legally Enforceable in India?
Divorce rumours between Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya and Serbian actress Natasa Stankovic have sparked widespread speculation and media attention. Amidst
Allahabad High Court Permits Interfaith Marriages Without Conversion
The court observed,”Interfaith couples who choose not to convert for marriage can register their union under the Special Marriage Act.”
Some Wives File Criminal Cases with Vague Allegations to Seek Revenge Against Husband and His Relatives: Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court observed that some wives file criminal cases with vague allegations to tarnish the reputation of their
Dowry Giving Is an Offense, But Brides and Their Families Defy the Law Without Punishment Due to Legal Loophole: Alarming, Says Allahabad High Court
In a recent ruling, the Allahabad High Court provided clarity on the stipulations outlined in the Dowry Prohibition Act of
Hindu-Muslim Marriage Invalid Under Muslim Personal Law: MP High Court Denies Protection Request of Interfaith Couple
The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently denied protection to an interfaith couple, noting that a marriage between a Muslim man
Punjab and Haryana High Court Criticizes Magistrate for Rejecting Cancellation Report in Section 498A Case
While dealing with cancellation report filed in cases of matrimonial discord, a court ought to proceed in a compassionate manner
Allahabad HC: Temporary Relocation Doesn’t Affect Court’s Jurisdiction Over Minor Guardianship Applications
The Allahabad High Court noted that the ordinary place of residence of a minor is what determines the jurisdiction of