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Not Granting Divorce In A Dead Marriage Is 'Cruelty' To Both Husband And Wife: Uttarakhand High Court
NAINITAL, 1ST AUGUST, 2024 — The High Court of Uttarakhand has granted a divorce to Y and X, effectively ending their marriage due to prolonged separation and allegations of cruelty. The judgment, delivered by Hon’ble Chief Justice Ms. Ritu Bahri and Hon’ble Justice Rakesh Thapliyal, marks a significant development in…
No Premeditation, Court Quashes Attempt To Murder Charge Against Man Booked For Pouring Rat Poison In Wife's Mouth During Quarrel: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court delivered a crucial judgment today in the matter of Criminal Appeal No. 430 of 2021, involving Namdeo Ramchandra Chormule versus The State of Maharashtra. This decision is pivotal for understanding how appeals can impact sentencing, especially in cases involving severe criminal charges. Case…
Court Denies Bail in Rs 781.39 Crore GST Fraud Case Involving Fake Firms and Bogus Invoices: Jharkhand High Court
Ranchi: In a significant ruling on July 31, 2024, the Jharkhand High Court, under the judgment of Subhash Chand, J., denied bail to Gupta, who is accused of masterminding the creation of 133 fake firms, committing forgery and fraud to evade Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST). This case, identified as B.A. No.4764…
Contempt Of Courts Act, Appeal Section 19 Maintainable Against Directions Regarding Merits Of Dispute Even If There's No Punishment Order: Supreme Court
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India addressed the disciplinary proceedings and promotion issues of a CRPF officer under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. The case revolves around the CRPF officer Ajay Kumar Bhalla and the contentious implementation of disciplinary actions and promotions.…
Private schools can't deny admission to EWS kids included by State in Right to Education Act list: Allahabad High Court
Lucknow, July 25, 2024: In a significant judgment under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act), the High Court of Allahabad has directed a school to admit a 4-year-old student who was initially denied admission despite being selected through a government-sponsored online application…
No Provision Under CPC To Extend Time For Filing Written Statement Due To Pendency Of Miscellaneous Application: Bombay High Court
In a recent ruling by the High Court of Bombay at Goa, the court addressed the issue of condonation of delay in filing a written statement under Order VIII Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC). The case, involving Federal Brands Ltd. as the petitioner and Cosmos Premises Pvt. Ltd. as the respondent, was heard by…
Breach Of Privacy, Court Declines Admission Of Unauthorised Recordings Of Wife's Conversations In Matrimonial Dispute: Madhya Pradesh High Court
INDORE, 2nd August 2024 – In a significant judgment today, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Indore Bench, addressed a crucial issue concerning the admissibility of electronic evidence in family law disputes. The case at hand involved X, who challenged an order from the Additional Principal Judge, Family Court,…
Motor Accidents, Insurance Companies Liable To Pay Amount Awarded Under 'Future Prospects' Along With Interest: Karnataka High Court
In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has upheld that insurance companies are liable to pay interest on the compensation awarded for the loss of future prospects in motor vehicle accident cases. This ruling came from the case involving Reliance General Insurance Company Limited and the claimants, Mrs.…
Court Grants Relief To Transwoman Alleging Harassment By Other Transgender Community Members: Allahabad High Court
In a significant legal development, the Allahabad High Court, presided over by Hon'ble Saumitra Dayal Singh, J., and Hon'ble Donadi Ramesh, J., has addressed a crucial issue concerning the rights and protection of a transgender person, Huma @ Vasif. The petitioner has accused fellow members of the transgender…
Court Should Not Interfere With State Bar Council's Timeline For Enrolment Of Advocates: Kerala High Court
Kerala - In a significant legal development, the Bar Council of Kerala has filed a petition against Unnikrishnan H. and others concerning allegations of professional misconduct. The case, which centers around ethical breaches and professional responsibility, highlights critical issues within the legal profession.…