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Wife Entitled To Maintenance Even If She Unilaterally Divorces Her Husband If She Is Unable To Maintain Herself: Calcutta HC

   07 July 2021 at 15:49

FACTS In the present case, the revisionist before the High Court is the wife who has unilaterally granted divorce to her husband. The husband has stated that the wife was found in a compromised and objectionable situation with some third party. She h ..

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Widow Loses Right In Property Inherited From Previous Marriage On Valid Remarriage: Chhattisgarh HC

   07 July 2021 at 15:49

FACTS This is a property suit wherein the plaintiff has stated that the defendant's husband Ghasi died in 1942 leaving behind his wife and daughter (defendant 1 & 2). Ghasi's family argues that since his wife remarried in 1954-55, she cea ..

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Patna HC Refuses To Take Notice Of Public Prosecutor's Appearance Due To Improper Uniform

   07 July 2021 at 15:48

BACKGROUND Due to the ongoing pandemic situation, courts around the country have opted for Virtual Courts through video conferencing. Time and again there had been instances where the prosecutors, defendants, and parties to the case have appeared bef ..

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SC Upholds Constitutional Validity Of Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Act 2019

   05 July 2021 at 15:13

BACKGROUND Tamil Nadu Government had enacted the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Harijan Welfare Schemes Act, 1978, Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997, and Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. To protect the above-mentioned ..

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Delhi HC Refuses To Hear Plea Seeking Internal Assessment Criteria

   05 July 2021 at 15:13

BACKGROUND Due to the ongoing pandemic, CBSE has cancelled all Class X exams in April and in May, it announced the policy for schools to tabulate the results. It is left upon the schools to upload the marks by June 30 on the link provided by CBSE. Th ..

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Jharkhand HC: 2018 SC Verdict Quashing Section 497 IPC On Adultery Will Apply To Pending Proceedings Even For Offences Prior To 2018

   02 July 2021 at 15:46

BACKGROUND A five bench of Supreme Court led by former Chief Justice Dipak Misra in 2018 unanimously struck down Section 497 of IPC, therefore, decriminalising adultery. It was held to be unconstitutional that violated Articles 14, 15, and 21 of the ..

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Plea For Anticipatory Bail Maintainable Even After Section 41A CRPC Notice Issued By Police: Karnataka HC

   01 July 2021 at 15:44

BACKGROUND Forest officials registered a case against an unknown accused person under the Karnataka Forest Act of 1963, Rules 144 and 145 of Karnataka Forest Rules, and Section 379 of IPC. The investigating officer issued a notice under Section 41A o ..

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SC: Necessary To Prove Threat To Cause Death Or Harm For Conviction Under Section 364A IPC

   01 July 2021 at 15:44

FACTS OF THE CASE A sixth standard student from Secunderabad, Hyderabad was kidnapped for ransom by an auto-rickshaw driver. The father of the boy had gone to the accused to hand over the ransom amount of 2 lakhs. The appellant auto-rickshaw driver w ..

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