Supreme Court to Decide on Alimony in Cases of Void Marriages Under Hindu Marriage Act
The Supreme Court of India is set to resolve whether alimony under Sections 24 and 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (HMA) can be granted in cases where a marriage has been declared void. This question arises from a series of conflicting
Karnataka HC demands an actual figure of expenditure expenses by the wife for the claiming – on the plea seeking 6 lakhs as monthly interim maintenance
The single-judge bench of Justice Lalitha Kanneganti was surprised after an estranged wife filed an application seeking 6,16,300 per month as an interim maintenance amount from her husband said does anybody spend this much who is a single lady for herself without having
Punjab And Haryana High Court Expands MTP Act for Divorcing Women
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has held that even women awaiting divorce can have abortions, even beyond the usual time limit. This decision challenges the traditional rules and shifts further control to women over their bodies.
Interim Relief Granted to AAP MP Sanjay Singh in the protest Case of 2001
It was also stressed that the criminal revision is maintainable before the HC, even if the applicant is not in confinement.
Karnataka High Court Quashes Husband’s Complaint of Black Magic Against Wife
In a recent judgment, the Karnataka High Court quashed a husband’s complaint against his wife, which alleged that she intended to murder him and his mother through black magic. Justice M. Nagaprasanna, presiding over a single judge bench, ruled in favor of the
Bombay High Court Dismisses “Frivolous” PIL Seeking Anti-Crime Unit and Religious Commissions, Imposes ₹10,000 Fine
The Bombay High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Crimeophobia, a criminology firm, labeling it as “frivolous” and imposing a cost of ₹10,000 on the petitioner. The PIL, filed by criminologist Snehil Dhall, sought the creation of an “Anti-Organized Crime
Madras HC Sets New Guidelines for Plea Bargaining, Excludes Only Gender-Based Offences
The Madras High Court has clearly mentioned that plea bargaining cannot be ruled out for all the offences against women but only for those which are gender based. The court has also given trial courts direction to follow in the determination of fairness.
Decide Plea against online illegal selling sale of Hookahs: Delhi HC to Center
On Tuesday, the Delhi HC directed the Center to treat a PIL, seeking immediate action against the online sale of hookahs on e-commerce platforms as a representative.
Kerala HC- Smell Alone of Ganja Solely Is Not Sufficient Evidence To Accuse.
Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas highlighted the potential misuse of the NDPS act. Continuously, Kerala HC recently dismissed criminal proceedings started against a man accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act ( NDPS Act), On Jan 3, 2023, accused Ibnu Shijil alleged
Delhi HC Orders Samajwadi Party to Remove Defamatory Tweet About BJP’s Amit Malviya
The Delhi High court subsequently directed the Samajwadi Party to delete the particular tweet that was defaming BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya by falsely accusing him of rape. This decision reaffirms the legal limitations regarding political parties’ operation on social media, as
