Corporate Law News Family Law News Rights of Second Wife – With reference to Bigamous Marriage in India February 6, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Written by: Varun Shivhare, II Year, National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal Second marriage, during the subsistence of the first marriage, is illegal in India and the relationship arising from the same does not have any validity. Even though the law is very clear on this point, ‘second marriage’ is a common practice in Indian […] Read more » Bigamous Marriage in India Grant of Injunction Hindu Marriage Act1955 Proof of Second Marriage Rights of Second Wife
Family Law News High Profile Cases Madras High Court orders family pension to 2nd wife : Citing SC judgment January 27, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Coming to the rescue of the second wife of a deceased doctor, the Madras High Court has directed the Director of Local Fund Audits to sanction family pension with effect from the date of her husband’s death. C Sarojini Devi had challenged the order of the Director of Local fund Audits, Chennai, refusing to grant […] Read more » family pension to 2nd wife
Family Law News Top Law News SC agrees to hear pleas against land acquisition process for bullet train project. January 20, 2020 / January 20, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a batch of pleas filed by farmers against the Gujarat High Court verdict which had dismissed their petitions challenging the process of land acquisition for the ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project. The bullet train project was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo […] Read more » land acquisition process for bullet train project
Family Law News High Profile Cases 15-year-old girl was allegedly strangled to death in Pune. December 13, 2019 / December 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 15-year-old girl was allegedly strangled to death in Pune’s Pimpri Chinchwad area and the police are on the lookout for the victim’s stepfather who is suspected to have committed the crime, police said on Friday. The victim’s body was discovered by her sister at their home in Dapodi in Pimpri Chinchwad on Thursday evening. […] Read more » girl was allegedly strangled to death Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad
Family Law News Full of controlled anger’ man sues cheating wife after finding out 8-year-old son is not his A man in London has sued his cheating wife after finding out their 8-year-old son is not his September 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The man has sued his wife for ‘every penny’ he ever spent on their son along with mental distress caused by the wife. On the orders of High Court Judge Jonathan Cohen QC, all parties affected by the incident are not to be named in any media platform. The judge has also asked the wife […] Read more » husband wife
Family Law News Wife alleges Triple Talaq , FIR against Lawyer August 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Thursday afternoon, an FIR has been registered against a 31-year-old lawyer after his 26-year-old wife alleged that he gave her triple talaq, outside Parliament Street police station. A case under Section 4 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act has been registered. Additional DCP (New Delhi) Deepak Yadav said, “An FIR was filed […] Read more » FIR triple talaq
Family Law News Husband Arrested by Police for Defaming Ex Wife on Social Media August 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment City police’s cybercrimecell on Thursday arrested one Mohammed Arif Ghadiali of Danilimda for defaming & harassing his former wife & her kin. The complainant in the case had approached the cyber crime cell also on behalf of her niece, who is Ghadiali’s ex-wife. According to the complaint, Ghadiali had married the complainant’s niece in 2012 & then separated […] Read more » defaming ex wife social media
Family Law News Plea in High Court for making marital rape a ground for divorce July 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking direction to the Centre to frame guidelines for registration of FIR for marital rape as also laws for making it a ground for divorce. The PIL sought that there should be a clear guideline for registration of cases related to marital rape under […] Read more » divorce High Court marital rape
Family Law News wife Of Mosaddek Hossain accuses him of torture over dowry August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-Bangladeshi cricketer Mosaddek Hossain Saikat’s wife has accused him of driving her out of their home and torturing her over dowry, a media report said today. Mosaddek, 22, who married his cousin Sharmin Samira Usha six years ago, has been included in the Bangladesh squad for the upcoming 50-over cricket tournament Asia Cup to […] Read more » featured Mosaddek Hossain torturing Usha for dowry
Criminal Law News Family Law News Top Law News Matrimonial Disputes: Husband’s close should not be roped on the basis Of Omnibus Allegations,SC August 23, 2018 / August 23, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI:The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that relatives of a husband should not be roped in cases of matrimonial disputes and dowry deaths unless specific instances of their involvement in the crime is made out. The bench of Justices S A Bobde and L Nageswara Rao also cautioned the lower courts to be careful in proceeding against […] Read more » featured Justices L Nageswara Rao Justices S A Bobde matrimonial dispute Supreme Court
Family Law News High Profile Cases Public Utilities Top Law News Bombey High court asks Devendra Fadnavis govt is Minor in tribal belt getting nutritious food. July 23, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A division bench of Justices N H Patil and G S Kulkarni of Bombey High court has sought to know from the Maharastra BJP government to know from the Maharashtra government regarding the distributes nutritious food to children and lactating mothers living in the tribal belt of the state. The court raised the question earlier […] Read more » bombey high court devenda fadnavis featured Judgement justice G S Kulkarni Justices N H Patil laws malnutrition Mumbai Mumbai High Court nutritious food in tribal belt of maharastra tribal belt
Family Law News SC agrees for urgent listing of pleas against ‘nikah-halala’, polygamy July 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court today agreed to consider listing of a batch of petitions challenging the practices of polygamy and ‘nikah halala’ among Muslims. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud considered the submissions of senior advocate V Shekhar that the petitions be listed before […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta Ashwini Upadhyay Chief Justice Dipak Misra D Y Chandrachud featured Muslim Personal Law nikah halala polygamy Supreme Court