No Case Of Negligence If Complications Unrelated To Medical Procedure: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has recently said that to apply the principles of Res Ipsa Loquitur, it is necessary that a ‘Res’ is present to establish the allegRead More…
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Supreme Court issues directions for speedy disposal of civil cases; says time for tacking delays, pendency is now
The Supreme Court on Friday called for urgent reforms in the country’s judicial system so as to tackle delays and clear the backlog of civil cases inRead More…
Hyderabad Businessman Alleges “Third Degree Torture” In Delhi Liquor Policy Case
The Delhi High Court has sought the ED’s stand on a petition by Hyderabad businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai challenging his arrest and remand in a mRead More…
Offence of cruelty to wife under Section 498A IPC not applicable to live-in relationships: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court recently observed that Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which punishes cruelty to a married woman, cannot be invokeRead More…
“If Girl Gives In To Pleasure Of 2 Minutes, She Is…”: Calcutta High Court
Hearing a teenager’s request against his conviction in a rape case, Calcutta High Court issued a list of guidelines for adolescent boys and girls askRead More…
Women are not slaves of their mothers or mothers-in-law: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court on Thursday remarked that women are not slaves of their mothers and mother-in-law, while orally criticising a family court ordeRead More…
Supreme Court Seeks Police’s Reply On Pleas Of NewsClick Founder, HR Head
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought response of the Delhi Police on pleas of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and its HR head Amit Chakravarty Read More…
Wife not having cooking skills to prepare food for husband does not amount to cruelty: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday held that a wife not preparing food for her husband due to a lack of cooking skills cannot be termed as cruelty for Read More…
Excluding Infertile Couples From Surrogacy Violates Rights: Delhi High Court
The exclusion of “infertile couples” from the benefit of surrogacy prima facie violates their basic right to parenthood as it denies them access to lRead More…
Supreme Court says no to same-sex marriage or civil union; CJI recognizes civil unions in minority opinion
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to recognize the right of same-sex couples to enter into marriages or have civil unions [Supriyo @ Supriya ChakrRead More…