The Allahabad HC has observed in Mahendra Pal Singh Lekhpal and anr vs. State of UP and anr that the proceedings instituted against public servants without obtaining a sanction under 197 CrPC are bad in law and can be quashed by filing an applicatio ..
The Bombay HC, in a recent judgement titled Kanaka Kedar Sapre and anr vs. Kedar Narhar Sapre has observed that an aggrieved person, as defined in section 2(a) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act must be alive at the time of filing ..
The Chhattisgarh HC has granted divorce to a husband whose wife, citing a lack of ‘shubh muhurat’ (auspicious occasion) refused to return to the matrimonial home for 10 years, stating that this amounted to desertion. In the instant case ..
MTP: Delhi HC Allows Termination At 28 Weeks In a recent case titled Sangeeta Thapa vs Government of NCT of Delhi and ors. the Hon’ble Delhi HC has granted permission to allow a 28 year old woman to terminate her pregnancy. Her gestational peri ..
In a recent case titled Sangeeta Thapa vs Government of NCT of Delhi and ors. the Hon’ble Delhi HC has granted permission to allow a 28 year old woman to terminate her pregnancy. Her gestational period had exceeded 28 weeks. The Court in this ..
In a recent case titled Janki Prasad vs. Sanjay Kumar and ors. the Hon’ble Allahabad HC has held that when an appeal has to be dismissed by the appellate court because the appellant, though present, refuses to argue the same, the dismissal can ..
In S.K. Pavithran vs. Laisy Santhosh and ors. the Kerala HC has reversed a single bench decision that held that establishing a toddy shop in a residential locality would be an infringement of the right to privacy. The bench had held that anything an ..
Adverse Versus Permissive Possession: Know What The Karnataka HC Has To Say The Karnataka HC, in Chepudira Madaiah vs. Mallengada Chengappa has held that a person will not acquire adverse possession merely because he has simply remained in permissive ..
Marital rape, an issue which long been disregarded, has never been paid the heed that it truly deserves. The pious nature that has long been attached to marriages in India, coupled with the shame that has been attached to rape, has discouraged women ..
The Karnataka HC, in Chepudira Madaiah vs. Mallengada Chengappa has held that a person will not acquire adverse possession merely because he has simply remained in permissive possession for a long time. For the limitation period under section 65 of ..
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