KEY TAKEAWAYS There is no such thing as ‘automatic divorce’. A petition for divorce needs to be filed by parties to the marriage. However, there exists the concept of Void and Voidable Marriages. Void Marriages are not legal right from th ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS According to the Domestic Violence Act, 2005, a concubine is deemed to be a wife or companion if the first wife dies during the lifetime of her husband. The question arises, if the woman would be entitled to pensionary benefit after her ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Rajya Sabha MP and Congress Leader Digvijaya Singh has made a plea to the Madhya Pradesh High Court. The plea seeks for the implementation of the Supreme Court’s direction given in cases of communal violence and mob lynching. The ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Recently, the Delhi Court rejected the plea to bring Umar Khalid and Khalid Saifi in handcuffs. The reason given was that they were not gangsters or previous convicts. They were not being produced physically hence there was no need to h ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS When a person fails to obey an order given by the Court, or makes a statement or commits an act which scandalizes or interferes with judicial proceedings or the administration of justice, that person is said to commit Contempt of Court. ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The offensive and demeaning comments under Khali’s posts have led to him disabling the comments section on his posts. To get redressal against these objectionable comments, one has to lodge a complaint with the Cyber Crime Investi ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Over the last few weeks, the Lakshadweep administration has faced serious backlash and protests from locals against the proposed Lakshadweep Draft Regulations. These Regulations have been proposed by Lakshadweep’s Union Territory ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Other Backward Classes (OBC) Certificate is issued by the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC). It has a validity period of up to one year. It is usually issued by the Tehsildar. The Certificate is of two types: OBC A and ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS● In India, most cases involving divorce entitle the wife to certain rights.● The wife is eligible to take custody of her child(ren), receive maintenance and alimony from her husband and exercise certain claims over her husband’s p ..