News Update Personal Law will not override Child Marriage Restraint Act, POCSO Act: Karnataka HC 22 Jun 2021 The Karnataka High Court headed by a single bench while dismissing the bail application filed by one Nayaz Pasha held that, even though second marriage is permissible in the Mohammedan…
News Update UNILATERAL WITHDRAWAL OF CONSENT FROM JOINT DIVORCE PETITION, AFTER THE OTHER PARTY HAS PERFORMED OBLIGATIONS UNDER AGREEMENT, CANNOT BE PERMITTED 1 Mar 2021 The kerala High Court has delivered a notable judgement holding that unilateral withdrawal of consent by a spouse from a joint petition filed for divorce, after the other party has…
News Update Delhi HC orders release of adult married woman kept in child welfare home after habeas corpus writ filed by husband 2 Jan 2021 In the case of Avinash Sarvan v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors., the father of the woman had filed FIR under Section 363 of the IPC at Wazirabad…
News Update PRE-PRINTED & FIXED FORMS TO RECORD PATIENTS’ CONSENT SHOWS THE ADMINISTRATIVE ARBITRARINESS OF THE HOSPITAL: SAYS NCDRC 10 Jul 202010 Jul 2020 While dismissing a complaint of medical negligence against R G Stone Urology and Leproscopy hospital, Delhi and its doctor, Dr. Anil Varshney, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)’s bench…
News Update NOT EVERY CASE OF BREACH OF PROMISE TO MARRY AMOUNTS TO RAPE : KERALA HC 8 Jul 202014 Jul 2020 While considering a bail application seeking pre arrest bail, the Kerala High Court observed that every case of breach of promise to marry will not amount to rape under Sec…
News Update Bombay HC: Wife is entitled to Maintenance even if she has her own business 7 Jun 2020 CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION NO.164 OF 2019Mr.Sanjay Damodar Kale,Applicantvs Ms.Kalyani Sanjay Kale andThe State of Maharashtra, Respondent The application was filed under section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code for award…
News Update Bombay HC: Wife is entitled to Maintenance even if she has her own business 7 Jun 20207 Jun 2020 CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION NO.164 OF 2019Mr.Sanjay Damodar Kale,Applicantvs Ms.Kalyani Sanjay Kale andThe State of Maharashtra, Respondent The application was filed under section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code for award…
