In the case of Shaikh Taslim Sahikh Hakim vs State of Maharashtra and anr. the Hon’ble Bombay HC has held that a Family Court can dissolve a Muslim marriage by way of mutual consent following an amicable settlement between the parties. In the ..
Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 Passed By Parliament; Opposition Calls It Dangerous The Rajya Sabha has passed the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 which would enable investigating officers to collect the biometric detai ..
In the case of Ravindra Prasad Munneshwar Prasad vs Union of India the Bombay HC has held that if a government servant is suspended on account of charges for a serious crime, and is acquitted because of a benefit of doubt, he is not entitled to the ..
In the case of Yogendra Kumar Mishra vs State of UP and anr the Allahabad HC has denied bail to a POCSO accused who had allegedly raped a minor girl and her mother, and has also observed that an absconder or a proclaimed offender is not entitled to ..
The Rajya Sabha has passed the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 which would enable investigating officers to collect the biometric details of prisoners. The Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on 4th April. The Bill proposes to allow pol ..
Apex Court Seeks Centre’s Response To Plea Challenging Section 15 Of Hindu Succession Act As Discriminatory Against Women The Hon’ble Supreme Court has on Wednesday sought Centre’s response in a plea challenging section 15 of the Hi ..
Justice Oka, while delivering a talk on Saturday on the topic of ‘Vision of Independent India: Ranade, Tilak and Gokhale’ in a virtual event organised by “The Leaflet” said that the views expressed by Bal Gangadhar Tilak on ..
The Hon’ble Supreme Court has on Wednesday sought Centre’s response in a plea challenging section 15 of the Hindu Succession Act (HSA) on the grounds on gender discrimination. The plea had reached the Apex Court via a Special Leave Peti ..
In V. Vasanthakumar v. The Union of India (2018), a bench of CJ. Munishwar Nath Bhandari and J. D Bharatha Chakravarthy were dealing with a writ petition, which challenged the validity of Section 9 and Section 32(2)(a) of the Prohibition of Benami P ..
For Claiming Reservation U/A 16(4), Marriage To Another Caste Not Relevant: Kerala HC In the case of Beksy A vs. District Collector and ors. the Kerala HC has once again reiterated that marriage of an individual of a particular caste to another as is ..