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People's court on matrimonial disputes hugely popular

   02 March 2009 at 00:49

New Delhi, March 1: The capital's first Lok Adalat (people's court) dealing with cases of domestic violence and matrimonial disputes on maintenance Sunday received great response from the litigants, court officials said."We have received a great resp ..

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SC: Courts Can't impose Irrelevant Conditions For Wife's Maintenance

   01 March 2009 at 18:31

SC: Courts Can't impose Irrelevant Conditions For Wife's MaintenanceDated : 01-03-2009Sourece : UNIDelhi :TEXT :The Supreme Court has held that while granting anticipatory bail, courts cannot impose irrelevant conditions on the husband such as direct ..

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Arvind Jain, Advocate, Supreme Court in Jabalpur on 27-28 Feb in a National Seminar

   26 February 2009 at 12:26

Arvind Jain, Advocate, Supreme Court has been invited to deliver seed lecture as an esteemed resource person, in a National Seminar titled "Women Empowerment in Modern Indian Society" on 27 & 28th February 2009, to be held at Chanchal Bai Patel Mahil ..

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Allow minor girl to stay with husband: Govt to HC

   21 February 2009 at 15:13

20 Feb 2009, 0100 hrs IST, Abhinav Garg, TNNNEW DELHI: Taking a stand contrary to the Prevention of Child Marriage Act (PCMA) 2006, the Centre has claimed before the Delhi High Court that a minor girl should be allowed to stay with her husband even i ..

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FIR against MINISTER RENUKA CHOUDHARY

   21 February 2009 at 14:50

Mangalore Mayor drags Renuka to court NDTV Correspondent Tuesday, February 17, 2009, (Mangalore)The controversies after the Mangalore pub attack just refuse to die down.Adding to the list of related incidents, Minister for Women and Child Development ..

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If a boy does not stand for the second motion in mutual consent divorce then, pls. guide

   17 February 2009 at 19:58

If a boy does not turn up for second motion in mutual consent divorce case!!!initail bay put the case in the court for divorce then the girl did not trun up for the divorce..... then.. after so many months they agreed on mutual consent they both file ..

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Divorce Cases On The Rise In Chennai

   12 February 2009 at 18:59

Divorce Cases On The Rise In Chennai12 Feb 2009, 1221 hrs IST, PTI Text: CHENNAI: In a worrying trend, the number of couples seeking divorce is on the rise in this conservative city with younger generation, particularly the stress-prone IT profession ..

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PCM ACT IS APPLICABLE ON ALL INCLUDING MUSLIMS: DELHI HIGH COURT

   31 January 2009 at 10:44

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI SUBJECT : INDIAN PENAL CODE W.P.(CRL.)591/2008 & Crl. M.A. 5507/2008 Date of Hearing : 01st July, 2008 Date of Decision : 08th July, 2008 MOHD. NIHAL …. Petitioner Through Mr. K. Sunil, Adv. versus STATE ….. Re ..

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Centre rejects recommendation for reducing marriage age of boys

   27 January 2009 at 15:59

Centre rejects recommendation for reducing marriage age of boys1/24/2009The Centre has rejected the recommendation of the 205th Law Commission to reduce the marriage age of men from 21 to 18 years.Rajya Sabha member from Goa Shantaram Naik in a state ..

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Let’s Get The Law Right

   13 January 2009 at 08:18

Let’s get the law right Tahir Mahmood Two conspicuous cases of unlawful bigamy through the route of conversion to Islam have made headlines in recent days. In one of these, an already married prominent politician mysteriously disappeared and surfaced ..

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