Key takeaways Anyone who is the subject of a civil or criminal prosecution faces a disadvantage in the recruiting process. Anyone facing or convicted of a criminal offence cannot be eligible for a government position. The impact of a criminal case on ..
In the present case, the Jharkhand High Court ordered that the Family Court can’t always turn away parties who seek divorce under their customary laws.Background An appeal was filed against the order of Ranchi Family Court that dismissed the su ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Muta Marriage:muta popularly known as temporary marriage Mahomed Abid Ali Kumar Kadar vs Ludden Sahiba:The plaintiff is entitled to a declaration that the defendant ceased to be his muta wife on the 20th of February, 1882.INTRODUCTIONIn ..
Key Takeaways Malawi Supreme Court abolished death sentence and held it derogatory to right to life. The various legal provisions awarding death sentence were declared to give a maximum punishment of life imprisonment. India still has the provision o ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Prior judgment by High Court on 9th April: Adoption was declared illegal and no rights were given to the adoptive parents, in addition to this, restoration of the child was given to her birthparents. 2015 (JJ Act): Juvenile Justice (Car ..
INTRODUCTIONDower under Mohammedan law is known as ‘Haq-Mahr’ or ‘Mahr.’ In Muslim marriage, the dower is one of the essential ingredients other than offer and acceptance. It is one of the fundamental features of Muslim marria ..
Key Takeaways In this article, we discuss the order passed by the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, quashing down the circular issued by RTO to re-register the vehicles registered in another state in Jammu and Kashmir. This was passed as a common orde ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Article 32 Article 226 COVID-19INTRODUCTIONThis suo-motowrit petition is an order dated 22 April 2021. The Court took note of the unprecedented humanitarian crisis in the country, following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, followi ..
Key takeaways● A writ petition challenging the Madras High Court Arbitration Rules, 2020 as ultra vires the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 was accepted by the Madras High Court on May 2, 2021.● The matter h ..
Key Takeaways Introduction- Basic information on Sedition law History of Sedition Law Supreme Court agrees to examine the validity of Sedition law given under Section 124A ConclusionIntroductionThe general meaning of the word 'Sedition' is a ..