Allahabad High Court Seeks State’s Position on Gender Determination Rules for Transgender Individuals

Allahabad High Court Seeks State’s Position on Gender Determination Rules for Transgender Individuals

Sep 4, 2024

The Allahabad High Court has asked the State to clarify if it plans to introduce legislation or rules for determining gender after gender affirmation or sex reassignment surgery. This inquiry came during the hearing of a petition filed by Vedant Maurya, a transman

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Allahabad High Court Orders Advocates and Administrators to Stay Away from Temple Management

Allahabad High Court Orders Advocates and Administrators to Stay Away from Temple Management

Sep 2, 2024

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that advocates and district administrators should no longer manage temples, particularly in Mathura. This decision arose from a contempt application related to a temple dispute in Mathura, where 197 civil suits concerning temples are currently pending. Justice

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Girl eloped with paramour before marriage cannot be booked for cheating: Bombay HC

Girl eloped with paramour before marriage cannot be booked for cheating: Bombay HC

Aug 30, 2024

Failure to disclose her relationship to her parents might be considered a lapse in judgment but not a criminal act of dishonesty.

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Allahabad High Court Directs RMLNLU To Admit 17-Yrs-Old Student With Learning Disability in BA LLB course

Allahabad High Court Directs RMLNLU To Admit 17-Yrs-Old Student With Learning Disability in BA LLB course

Aug 30, 2024

Recently, Allahabad high court directed the Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow to admit a 17 year old student suffering from “Specific Learning Disability in Writing Only” in BA LLB course within PWD Quota.  “A writ in the nature of mandamus

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We’re In Shock By What We Hear And See Today: The Delhi High Court Raises Concerns About Deepfakes

We’re In Shock By What We Hear And See Today: The Delhi High Court Raises Concerns About Deepfakes

Aug 28, 2024

The Delhi High Court said that there is an urgent need to regulate and limit the proliferation of deepfakes on the internet. Deepfakes are going to be a threat to society, The Court warned the Central government, and the government to take action

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Delhi High Court Urges Government to Address Legal Gap in Sexual Offense Laws

Delhi High Court Urges Government to Address Legal Gap in Sexual Offense Laws

Aug 28, 2024

The Delhi High Court urged the Central government to address the lack of provisions for punishing non-consensual sodomy in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The court emphasized the need to fill this legal gap, stating that non-consensual sexual acts must be punishable, and

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Supreme Court to Decide on Alimony in Cases of Void Marriages Under Hindu Marriage Act

Supreme Court to Decide on Alimony in Cases of Void Marriages Under Hindu Marriage Act

Aug 28, 2024

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

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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

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

Aug 24, 2024

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

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Interim Relief Granted to AAP MP Sanjay Singh in the protest Case of 2001

Interim Relief Granted to AAP MP Sanjay Singh in the protest Case of 2001

Aug 22, 2024

It was also stressed that the criminal revision is maintainable before the HC, even if the applicant is not in confinement.

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Husband’s Complaint of Black Magic Against Wife

Karnataka High Court Quashes Husband’s Complaint of Black Magic Against Wife

Aug 22, 2024

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

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