Legal Articles Legal India Delhi Court Grants Divorce to Singer and Rapper Honey Singh and His Wife November 7, 2023 / November 16, 2023 | Leave a Comment In a significant legal development, a Delhi court on Tuesday officially granted a divorce to the well-known singer and rapper, Honey Singh, and his wife. Principal Judge (Family Court) Paramjit Singh presided over the case and issued the divorce decree, thereby putting an end to a protracted legal battle that had spanned two and a […] Read more » Delhi Court Grants Divorce to Singer and Rapper Honey Singh and His Wife
Legal Articles Explanation of Pregnancy Termination Options in Rape Cases Ordered in Hindi and English November 6, 2023 / November 6, 2023 | Leave a Comment In a recent ruling, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma emphasized the importance of providing explanations in Hindi and English regarding the pros and cons of medical termination of pregnancy in cases arising from rape. The court directed that both the medical board and the investigating police officer must ensure that the rape victim, and her guardians […] Read more » Explanation of Pregnancy Termination Explanation of Pregnancy Termination Options in Rape Cases Ordered in Hindi and English
Legal Articles Madras High Court Denies Permission for Conclave on Ideology Eradication November 6, 2023 / November 6, 2023 | Leave a Comment In a recent decision, the Madras High Court emphasized that no individual in the country has the right to organize gatherings aimed at eradicating any ideology. The court declined to grant permission for a conclave centered on the “eradication of Dravidian ideologies.” The court also criticized the Tamil Nadu police for failing to take action […] Read more » Madras High Court Permission for Conclave on Ideology Eradication
Legal Articles Supreme Court Clarifies Criteria for Suspending Jail Sentences November 6, 2023 / November 6, 2023 | Leave a Comment In a recent case, the Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether a convict must serve a specified minimum sentence before applying to have their jail sentence suspended by a court. This clarification came in the case of “Vishnubhai Gangpatbhai Patel and anr. v. State of Gujarat.” On November 3, a bench of Justices Abhay […] Read more » Criteria for Suspending Jail Sentences Justices Abhay S Oka and Pankaj Mithal Supreme Court Clarifies Criteria for Suspending Jail Sentences
Legal Articles Delhi High Court Stays Summons to Sunita Kejriwal in Voter List Violation Case November 6, 2023 / November 6, 2023 | Leave a Comment On Monday, the Delhi High Court issued a stay on the summons sent to Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. This comes in response to a case alleging her violation of the provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, by being enrolled in the voter lists for two different […] Read more » Summons to Sunita Kejriwal in Voter List Violation Case Sunita Kejriwal in Voter List Violation Case
Legal Articles Supreme Court Suggests Alternative System for Political Donations Amid Electoral Bond Challenges November 2, 2023 / November 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment In a recent hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the validity of electoral bonds, the Supreme Court proposed the development of an alternative system to address the flaws in the existing electoral bonds system. The case, titled Association for Democratic Reforms and Anr vs Union of India Cabinet Secretary and ors, was heard by […] Read more » :Supreme Court Alternative System for Political Donations Amid Electoral Bond Challenges
Legal Articles Indian High Court Rules Father Can’t Be Charged with Kidnapping for Taking His Own Child November 2, 2023 / November 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment In a recent ruling, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court, in the case of Ashish Anilkumar Mule vs State of Maharashtra, held that a father who took his child from the custody of the mother cannot be charged with kidnapping under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The court emphasized that in the absence […] Read more »
Legal Articles Allahabad High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Teacher Accused of Raping Mentally Challenged Minor November 2, 2023 / November 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment In a recent case, the Allahabad High Court, in Deepak Prakash Singh v State, rejected the anticipatory bail application of a teacher accused of sexually assaulting a mentally challenged 14-year-old girl. Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav denied anticipatory bail, citing the grave nature of the allegations and the importance of ensuring justice in such cases. The […] Read more »
Legal Articles Legal India Bombay High Court Decides on Discriminatory Criteria for Fire Brigade Selection November 2, 2023 / November 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment In a recent case, the Bombay High Court, in Pallavi Rajendra Jangale & Ors v. State of Maharashtra & Ors, delivered a significant judgment highlighting the issue of discrimination in the selection criteria for the post of fire personnel in various municipal corporations. A division bench comprising Justices GS Kulkarni and Jitendra Jain observed that […] Read more » bombay high court Discriminatory Criteria for Fire Brigade Selection
Legal Articles Delhi Court Advocates Mandatory Prenuptial Agreements to Prevent Law-Induced Mental Cruelty November 1, 2023 / November 1, 2023 | Leave a Comment A Delhi court recently said that prenuptial agreements should be made mandatory before entering into marriage so that parties to the marriage need not face law induced mental cruelty. Family Court judge Harish Kumar of the Patiala House Courts made the observation while granting divorce on no-fault basis to a couple who had been involved in legal […] Read more » Mandatory Prenuptial Agreements to Prevent Law-Induced Mental Cruelty
