Top Law News Pachauri permitted to travel to USA for last rites of relative June 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today allowed TERI Director General R K Pachauri, who is facing sexual harassment allegations from a woman employee, to travel to USA to attend last rites of his brother-in-law. Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan, while allowing Pachauri to go abroad from June 29 to July 9, directed him to inform the Indian Embassy […] Read more » Delhi court delhi news featured Law Legal News Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan Pachauri permitted to travel to USA for last rites of relative R K Pachauri sexual harassment TERI Director-General R.K. Pachauri USA
Public Utilities Top Law News Rs 1L fine imposed on woman for misusing law against husband June 19, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here has dismissed a woman’s complaint of domestic violence against her husband and in-laws, noting that she misused legal provisions as a tool to extort unjustified money from him for unjustified personal gain, and imposed a cost of Rs one lakh on her. Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan dismissed the complaint of the woman, […] Read more » Court domestic violence featured Law Legal News Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan news Protection of Woman from Domestic Violence PWDV Rs 1L fine imposed on woman for misusing law against husband
Family Law News Child sexual assault: Delay in lodging FIR is no ground to doubt case November 17, 2014 / November 17, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The delay in lodging a complaint itself is no ground to doubt the case of prosecution, a Delhi court has said while convicting a man of sodomising and molesting a five-year-old girl in his neighbourhood. Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan held the man, a south Delhi resident, guilty of the offences of molestation and sodomy under […] Read more » Child sexual assault Delay in lodging FIR ground to doubt case Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan sodomising and molesting a five-year-old girl
Family Law News Child marriage worse than rape Delhi court says September 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Child marriage “is an evil worse than rape” and should be completely eradicated from society, said a Delhi court while ordering registration of a case against a girl’s parents for getting her married at a tender age. Metropolitan magistrate Shivani Chauhan issued the direction while hearing a case of dowry harassment filed by the girl’s […] Read more » Child marriage worse than rape Dowry Prohibition Act Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan Prohibition of Child marriage Act
Top Law News No maintenance for unborn child: court August 21, 2014 / August 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment No maintenance can be claimed for an unborn foetus as it is currently not in existence, a Delhi court has said while denying a pregnant woman’s plea seeking interim relief from her estranged husband in a domestic violence case. Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan dismissed the application of the woman seeking interim maintenance of Rs 30,000 […] Read more » Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan news No maintenance for unborn child Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Dowry law cannot be harassment tool, says court March 24, 2014 / March 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Woman files a false harassment complaint and terminates her pregnancy calling it a miscarriage RNA Research & Archives A court here has observed that dowry prohibition law cannot be allowed to become a tool for harassment. Granting relief to a man, who was booked in a dowry harassment case by his wife, the court ordered […] Read more » Dowry law cannot be harassment tool Dowry Prohibition Act Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan news todays news todays top news Top news
