While ruling clearly on whether a temporary shift of residence can constitute a valid ground for transfer of cases, the Kerala High Court has as recently as on January 3, 2022 in a frank, forthright, final and fitting judgment titled Meria Joseph vs ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Marriage cannot be interpreted as irrevocable implied consent. Marriage should not be seen as a license for a man to rape his wife, regardless of his relationship with the victim, a rapist is a rapist. There is a gross violation of natu ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Hundreds of Muslim women's images were taken from their social media sites without their authorization and 'actioned off' as 'Bulli Bai of the day' with derogatory text on the GitHub app 'Bulli Bai.' The Sull ..
In India, the concept of Will has its deep-rooted origin for a very long time; its importance grows with the feeling of transferring family wealth and business from one generation to another with ease. ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Kerala High Court recently ruled that District Courts can only appoint a guardian for a minor's property, not their person and that only the Family Court has the authority to do the latter. If there is overlapping jurisdiction, ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Police officers are frequently accused of violating the amended laws and safeguards against arrest, which frequently results in the incarceration of people from marginalized groups. In a society that prioritizes civil rights, the abilit ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The scope of disciplinary processes and the scope of criminal proceedings are completely different, exclusive, and independent. An acquittal in a criminal trial has no influence or relevance on disciplinary proceedings, according to the ..
Click here for Part 221. Ravinder Kumar Dhariwal v. Union of India: Disciplinary proceedings against person with mental disability is a facet of indirect discrimination.In the present case, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) initiated disciplina ..
Key takeaways In July 2021, a consortium of 17 journalistic organizations including one Indian organization, released in public the results of an investigative effort indicating the use of the Pegasus spyware on several individuals around the world i ..
Click here for Part 111. Dr. Jaishree Laxmanrao Patil Vs. The Chief Minister & Ors.: Maratha reservation was declared unconstitutionalIn 2018, the Maharashtra Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act came into force which contained provisi ..