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Forcing Wife To Do Household Chores Even If Her Health Doesn't Permit It Amounts To Cruelty: Delhi High Court
In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has granted divorce to a petitioner under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The case revolved around allegations of mental cruelty and irretrievable breakdown of the matrimonial bond. The case, involving Mr. X (petitioner) and Ms. Y…
Court Direct CBI Probe into Custodial Death of Young Girl, Criticize SIT for Overlooking Vital Questions: Punjab & Haryana High Courts
Section 304-A of the Indian Penal Code comes into focus as the High Court examines the tragic case of Ramandeep Kaur, who died under mysterious circumstances while in police custody. The Case in Detail: Ramandeep Kaur, a resident of Ludhiana, was brought in for questioning at Police Station Dugri on 4th August 2017.…
Court Paves Way For Ukrainian Woman To Leave India With 5-Yr-Old Child, Rejects Former Husband's Custody Plea: Delhi High Court
NEW DELHI, March 19, 2024 – In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal under the Guardians and Wards Act 1890, involving an international child custody dispute. The case revolved around the custody of a minor child between Mr. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta, the appellant, and Ms. Gupta Snizhana Grygorivna,…
Court Rejects Lawyer's Plea With ₹1 Lakh Costs, Says Extreme View To Be Taken When Process Is Abused By Members Of Legal Fraternity: Delhi High Court
New Delhi, March 14, 2024: In a recent judgment delivered by Justice C. Hari Shankar of the Delhi High Court, a long-standing legal dispute revolving around property ownership and allegations of fraud has reached its conclusion. The Background: The case began with Suresh Bala & Ors. filing a suit (CS 417/2009) against…
Court Directs State Government to Issue General Instruction for Protection of Live-In/Married Couples: Uttarakhand High
In a significant development, the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital has issued a judgment in Writ Petition (CRL.) No.270 of 2024 concerning the protection of a couple facing opposition from their families. The case was heard by Hon’ble Chief Justice Ms. Ritu Bahri and Hon’ble Sri Justice Pankaj Purohit on 15th…
'You Have No Rights': In Saturday Night Hearing, Gujarat HC Pulls Up Land Grabber Seeking Time To 'Lift' Encroachment Using Modern Tech
In a recent development in the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad, Misc. Civil Application (For Extension of Time) No.1 of 2024 in R/Special Civil Application No.4145 of 2024 saw a significant turn of events as the applicant sought permission to withdraw the application. The case involved Govindbhai Ramjibhai Savani…
Man Blocked From Google Account Over 'Explicit' Childhood Photos Takes Case to High Court, Alleges AI-Only Redressal Mechanism
In a recent development at the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad, Honourable Ms. Justice Vaibhavi D. Nanavati heard Mr. Dipen Desai, representing the petitioner, Neel Samir Shukla, in Special Civil Application No. 4210 of 2024. The case revolves around a dispute involving Union of India & Others. Mr. Dipen Desai…
Supreme Court Grants Bail to Litigant Charged with Contempt for Non-Payment and Contemptuous Remarks
In a significant development at the Supreme Court of India, a contempt case has been initiated against Upendra Nath Dalai for non-compliance with a previous court order. The case, SMC No(s). 3/2023, relates to Section XVII of the legal proceedings. Background of the Case The proceedings stem from a writ petition filed…
Supreme Court issues contempt notices to lawyers who alleged that Rajasthan High Court judge forced withdrawal of case
In a recent development, the Supreme Court of India has taken a serious view of allegations made by the petitioners, Suman & Ors., against a High Court Judge in Rajasthan. The case revolves around the alleged pressure exerted by the learned Judge on the petitioners to withdraw a petition filed under Section 482 of the…
Chit Funds Act | Appellate Authority's Order U/S 70 Is Final, High Court Can't Sit In Appeal: Karnataka HC
In a recent legal development under the Chit Funds Act, 1982, a significant ruling was made regarding a dispute between a chit fund company and a subscriber. The case revolves around the obligations of the subscriber, identified as Mr. X, towards a chit fund managed by the petitioner, referred to as Company Y. The…
