Grant 1 Year Maternity Leave To Government Worker For Third Child: High Court
Terming the two children born out of the first wedlock cannot be treated as ‘surviving’ wards, as they are living with the estranged first husband, tRead More…
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Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea on forcible religious conversion
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea against an order passed by the Madras High Court on a petition which had raised the issue of Read More…
High Court Orders CBI Probe Into Bengal Violence. 8 Were Burnt Alive
The Central Bureau of Investigation has been told to take over the case of eight people burnt alive in West Bengal’s Birbhum. The Calcutta High CourtRead More…
Putative father has rights to visit his minor child: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High on Thursday held that a putative father is entitled to visitation rights of a minor child and that while granting such rights, the welRead More…
Court Allows Child Abuse Case Accused To Cross-Examine Survivor
In a significant judgment, the Madras High Court has held that an accused in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case might be alloRead More…
Exempting Husband Of Marital Rape Is Against Article 14: High Court
The Karnataka High Court has said exempting a husband from allegation of rape and unnatural sex with his wife runs against the Article 14 of the ConsRead More…
Karnataka hijab ban case: Supreme Court refuses early hearing against HC verdict
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused an early hearing on the pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict which dismissed the petitions seekinRead More…
Karnataka HC seeks State govt response on plea seeking separate hostels for Transgender students in educational institutions
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the State government on a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking separate hostels aRead More…
What Delhi High Court Said On False Accusations Of Extra-Marital Affairs
Accusation of unchastity or extra-marital relationship is a grave assault on character, reputation and health of a spouse against whom such serious aRead More…
Supreme Court Demands Action Report In Bihar Care Home Sex Assault Case
The Supreme Court Wednesday directed the Bihar government to file an action taken report in connection with Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault cRead More…