“Difficult To Deal With Huge Arrear Of Cases If Bar Members…: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said that fairness is a “hallmark of great advocacy” and if the members of the Bar do not cooperate with the trial courts, it wRead More…
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Depriving cancer treatment to wife for not bringing dowry amounts to cruelty: Jharkhand High Court
The Jharkhand High Court recently ruled that failing to provide adequate medical assistance to one’s spouse so as to pressurize her for dowry would fRead More…
What Supreme Court Told Centre On Extending COVID-19 Schemes To All Orphans
An orphan is an orphan, irrespective of how the death of his or her parents happened, the Supreme Court has said, asking the Centre if there are waysRead More…
Senior citizen neglected by children can reclaim property even if no maintenance condition in transfer deed: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has held that senior citizens can reclaim property transferred to their children or any other transferee if the latter fails toRead More…
Living With Another Woman Doesn’t Disentitle Man From Divorce If…: Court
Living with another woman during pendency of divorce proceedings after long separation cannot disentitle a husband from divorce on account of proven Read More…
Courts cannot convict one accused and acquit the other when evidence against both is the same: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday underscored that courts cannot discriminate between persons accused of a crime, when the evidence against all such perRead More…
“Household Work’s Burden Should Be Borne Equally By Husband, Wife”: Court
In modern society, the burden of household responsibilities should be borne equally by husband and wife, the Bombay High Court has said.A division beRead More…
Limitation period to appeal against family court order or decree is 30 days: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that an appeal against a decree or order of family courts must be filed within 30 days from the pronouncement of the dRead More…
Supreme Court Cracks Down On ‘Media Trials’, Wants Guidelines In 3 Months
The Supreme Court has taken strong exception to ‘media trials’ – referring to “biased reporting (that) gives rise to public suspicion the person hasRead More…
Watching porn in private not an offence; pornography has existed for centuries: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court recently held that watching pornography in private without exhibiting it to others is not an offence [Aneesh v State of Kerala]Read More…