Husband’s Expectation for Wife to do household Chores is not Cruelty: Delhi High Court

Husband’s Expectation for Wife to do household Chores is not Cruelty: Delhi High Court

Mar 7, 2024

Issue: The Delhi High Court was asked to rule on whether a husband’s expectation that his wife perform household chores is cruelty and is cause for divorce, as well as whether the wife’s demands for separate living quarters and her fabrication of criminal

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ADR alleges SBI of disobedience, moves to SC for contempt of court action

ADR alleges SBI of disobedience, moves to SC for contempt of court action

Mar 7, 2024

The Association of Democratic Reforms moved to the SC whereby it sought contempt action to be taken against the SBI as it had failed to meet the deadline, which was settled for the disclosure of the details of all electoral bonds. The bench

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Right to be forgotten of a rape case acquitted upheld by madras HC

Right to be forgotten of a rape case acquitted upheld by madras HC

Mar 7, 2024

Issue:– A petition was filed by a man who was convicted by a trial court under the section of the IPC which were sections 417 and 376 but he was later acquitted of it. Analysis:– He later approached the division bench which challenged

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Four additional Spanish tourists are still wanted after three were jailed for gang rape in Jharkhand

Four additional Spanish tourists are still wanted after three were jailed for gang rape in Jharkhand

Mar 6, 2024

Issue: Travelers’ safety and the effectiveness of law enforcement in the area are major issues in light of the gang rape of a Spanish tourist in Jharkhand’s Dumka district. Facts of the Case: A Spanish lady was reportedly spent the night in a

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Supreme Court ordered an IAF veteran who developed HIV as a result of medical malpractice be paid Rs 18 lakh in compensation

Supreme Court ordered an IAF veteran who developed HIV as a result of medical malpractice be paid Rs 18 lakh in compensation

Mar 6, 2024

Issue: An Indian Air Force (IAF) veteran who had an HIV transfusion at a military hospital in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir in 2002 was the subject of a lawsuit heard by the Supreme Court. After the terrorist assault on the Indian Parliament in

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Bribery is not a parliamentary privilege : Supreme Court

Bribery is not a parliamentary privilege : Supreme Court

Mar 6, 2024

The Supreme Court has ruled that lawmakers in Parliament and state legislatures are liable to be prosecuted for taking bribes to make speeches and cast votes in the House or legislature. The ruling overruled the 1998 verdict that upheld immunity in cases where

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Himachal Pradesh High Court Strikes Down Water Cess on Hydropower Generation

Himachal Pradesh High Court Strikes Down Water Cess on Hydropower Generation

Mar 6, 2024

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Himachal Pradesh High Court declared the Himachal Pradesh Water Cess on Hydropower Electricity Generation Act, 2023 unconstitutional. This act, aimed at augmenting state revenue through water cess on hydropower generation, faced opposition from power generation companies. The

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LST INTERNSHIPS

LST INTERNSHIPS

Mar 5, 2024

Location: New Delhi Duration: 1 Month Eligibility: 3 year and above of 5 year LLB To apply: Applicants are requested to share with us a ‘Statement of Purpose’ expressing their interest in research work pertaining to the theme of Air Pollution. For more

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Delhi High Court Modifies EWS School Admission Revenue Threshold to ₹2.5 Lakhs

Delhi High Court Modifies EWS School Admission Revenue Threshold to ₹2.5 Lakhs

Mar 5, 2024

A division bench of the Delhi High Court has modified an earlier order by a single judge that increased the threshold income for school admissions under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakhs per annum. The new threshold

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Madhya Pradesh High Court Imposes Costs for Misuse of Legal Process in Divorce Settlement

Madhya Pradesh High Court Imposes Costs for Misuse of Legal Process in Divorce Settlement

Mar 5, 2024

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has imposed a penalty of ₹1 lakh on a woman for misusing the legal process by refusing to withdraw a case filed against her husband and his family despite reaching a settlement and

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