Legal Articles Delhi’s Compulsory Registration of Marriages Has Unintended Consequences for Muslims May 3, 2023 / May 3, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment A Muslim married couple registering their marriage in Delhi might be in for a rude shock in case they want their marriage and inheritance to be governed by Muslim personal law. The Delhi government’s policy on compulsory registration of marriages is effectively forcing Muslims to relinquish their personal law. The Delhi government is registering marriages […] Read more » Delhi’s Compulsory Registration of Marriages
Legal Articles Home Secretary Cannot Order Further Investigation Or Reinvestigation Of Case By Another Agency : SC May 3, 2023 / May 3, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While making no bones in putting across its point in the most effective manner, the Apex Court in a most learned, laudable, logical, landmark and latest judgment titled Bohatie Devi (Dead) Through LR v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors in Criminal Appeal No. 1294 of 2023 (@SLP (Crl) No. 4394/2021 With […] Read more » Home Secretary Cannot Order Further Investigation
Legal Articles Don’t Seek Extension Of Time For Investigation At Last Moment, Accused Will Get Right To Default Bail: SC May 2, 2023 / May 2, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While taking potshots at the investigating agencies for its increasing tendency to seek extension of time for investigation and that too at the last moment, the Apex Court in a most pragmatic, pertinent, persuasive and […] Read more » Accused Will Get Right To Default Bail Don’t Seek Extension Of Time For Investigation At Last Moment SC
Legal Articles Waiting Period For Mutual Consent Divorce As Per S.13B(2) Of Hindu Marriage Act Can Be Waived Invoking Article 142 : SC May 2, 2023 / May 2, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While ruling on a very significant legal point with far reaching legal consequences, the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Shilpa Sailesh vs Varun Sreenivasan in Transfer Petition (Civil) No. 1118 of 2014 and cited in 2023 LiveLaw(SC) […] Read more » S.13B(2) Of Hindu Marriage Act Can Be Waived Invoking Article 142
Legal Articles ‘Wholesale Domicile Reservation Unconstitutional’ : SC May 1, 2023 / May 1, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While clearly, cogently and convincingly stating that domicile reservation should not become a “wholesale reservation”, the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Veena Vadini Teachers Training Institute (Run By Veena Vadini Samaj Kalyan Vikash Samiti) v. State […] Read more » SC Wholesale Domicile Reservation Unconstitutional
Legal Articles Atlanta Domestic Violence Attorneys May 1, 2023 / May 1, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Domestic violence is a serious crime that can lead to both criminal and civil consequences. Whether you have been accused or are the victim, domestic violence can affect your life forever. If you have been charged with domestic violence, it is important to hire an experienced Atlanta criminal defense attorney. A good criminal defense lawyer […] Read more » Atlanta Domestic Violence Attorneys
Legal Articles Making A Complete Brazen Mockery Of Rule Of Law April 29, 2023 / April 29, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment I am most completely astounded and hanging my head in shame and shaking it in disbelief, dejection and despair to see that this time we see a complete deafening silence on the part of many prominent Dalit organizations having their own media websites, magazines, newspapers and what not and yet […] Read more »
Legal Articles ‘Right to Default Bail Is a Fundamental Right,’ Says Supreme Court April 28, 2023 / May 3, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment A Supreme Court bench of Justices Krishna Murari and C.T. Ravikumar, on Wednesday, April 26, held that the relief of statutory bail under Section 167(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, is a fundamental right Such a right, it said, directly flows from Article 21 of the constitution, and the violation of such a right attracts […] Read more » Right to Default Bail Is a Fundamental Right
Legal Articles Ayurveda Practitioners Aren’t Entitled to Payment on Par With Allopathy Doctors: SC April 28, 2023 / April 28, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Saying that the apex court does not mean to compare the two systems, it said that allopathy doctors perform trauma and emergency care, in addition to surgeries and thus their work was not equal to indigenous medicine practitioners. The Supreme Court has said that doctors of indigenous medicine cannot be entitled to pay equal to […] Read more » Ayurveda Practitioners Aren't Entitled to Payment on Par With Allopathy Doctors
Legal Articles ‘Ignorant, Harmful’: Law Students Condemn Bar Council Resolution on Marriage Equality April 28, 2023 / April 28, 2023 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “The BCI denies any role of fundamental rights in its Resolution, instead characterising marriage equality as a political decision. This shows their heinous indifference towards the reality of queer and trans persons living as second-class citizens in our country.” Student groups from 36 law colleges across the country have issued a statement condemning the Bar Council of […] Read more » Law Students Condemn Bar Council Resolution on Marriage Equality
