Although the second marriage is permitted under Mohammedan law, personal law cannot override special laws such as the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, the Child Marriage Restraint Act, and the country's General Penal Code, the..
The Supreme Court took the child out of the care of the CWC and entrusted interim custody to the adoptive parents in a case where her biological mother gave her 2-year-old daughter in adoption to a couple by signing a notarized paper without followin..
The court was concerned that while affecting the service of the notice, due care to the rules is not taken. It directed all District Judges subordinate to the High Court regarding the same. ..
The court studied the scope and ambit of UAPA. The issue before the court was whether offences under sections 15, 17 & 18 of the UAPA are made out against the appellant? The court also discussed the right to protest and bail provisions...
In this case, the court analyzed the nature of disclosure and grounds of repudiation of the claim. The court allowed the appeal and allowed the respondent to withdraw 50% of the decretal amount...
Company Appeal No. 2 of 2015 in E.P.No.35 of 2011 in C.P.No.65 of 2005 has been filed under Section 10F of the Companies Act, 1956 to set aside the order of the Hon'ble Company Law Board, Additional Principal Bench, Chennai dated 30.12.2015 in C.A.No..
The court dismissed the DSSSB's petition appealing a trial court judgement from February 17 that directed the filing of a FIR against the offenders for violations of the SC/ST Act, based on a complaint by Adv. Satya Prakash Gautam...
The protest of which the appellant was part of was neither banned nor outlawed. It was monitored by law enforcement agencies..
The Court reduced the appellant's sentence to the time he had already served as an exceptional instance due to his senior age, and they upheld the appellant's conviction under Section 354 of the IPC while adjusting the punishment to the time he had p..
A writ jurisdiction should not be used to direct the police to file an FIR, and that the aggrieved complainant has other statutory remedies under the CrPC. As a result, the petition seeking the registration of specific corruption accusations stands d..
This is a very brilliant judgement against the abuse of power by the competent authorities. It ruled against the decision of illegal detainment of the petitioners by the magistrate even after submission of the necessary documents. ..
There is no expressed bar of application of Section 438 CrPC to the children in conflict with law covered by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015...
Petitioners have filed this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition in the court seeking protection of life and liberty...
It was observed that the POCSO Act r/w rules 4(13) and 4(15) recognizes a statutory right to legal assistance and representation...
The Division Bench, found that the respondent's candidature for the OBC category was rejected solely because the appropriate OBC-NCL certificate was submitted late, which was a violation of Article 14 and 16 of the Constitution...
The Orissa High Court on Monday upheld the Central Government's Department of Personnel and Training's notification of August 2, 2019, abolishing the Odisha Administrative Tribunal (OAT). A division bench comprising of Chief Justice S. Muralidhar and..
The Petitioner has filed this application in the Madhya Pradesh High Court under section-438 of Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail...
The HC directed that the petitioners must comply with the Investigating Officer by providing the information and documents requested by him in order for the investigation to be completed. If there are any pending petitions, they will be closed...
This is a very crucial judgement regarding the acceptance of the LGBTQIA+ Community and the way that they are treated in the society. It is also the very few judgements where the judge has gone out of their way to completely understand the issue at h..
The Supreme Court directed the High Court to consolidate all writ petitions involving overlapping issues and hear them all at the same time. Except for the matters decided in this judgement, leaving all disagreements open...
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