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Lawyers body says DV Act applies to women kin too

   02 June 2010 at 10:48

Lawyers body says DV Act applies to women kin too At a time the Delhi high court is deliberating if women can be prosecuted under the Domestic Violence (DV) Act,an influential lawyers body has waded into the debate. Joining issue with a petitione ..

Posted in Criminal Law  10 comments |   1578 Views


Anomalies force Govt to amend rape law

   25 May 2010 at 18:45

An illiterate, poor father's petition in the Delhi high court has forced the Union government to agree to bring wide-ranging reforms in rape laws that will treat sex with any women less than 18 years of age as rape. Mahadev, whose daughter w ..

Posted in Criminal Law  4 comments |   1209 Views


law against women : domestic violence act

   28 April 2010 at 18:34

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARJUN SIKRI AND MR. JUSTICE AJIT BHARIHOKE OF DELHI HIGH COURT ISSUED NOTICE TODAY TO UNION OF INDIA AND STATE GOVT AND DIRECTED TO FILE COUNTER AFFIDAVIT WITHIN TWO WEEKS ON A WRIT PETITION NO 638 0F 2010 FILED BY VARSHA K ..

Posted in Family Law  1 comments |   4349 Views


Arvind Jain, Advocate, Supreme Court in Jabalpur on 27-28 Feb in a National Seminar

   26 February 2009 at 12:26

Arvind Jain, Advocate, Supreme Court has been invited to deliver seed lecture as an esteemed resource person, in a National Seminar titled "Women Empowerment in Modern Indian Society" on 27 & 28th February 2009, to be held at Chanchal Bai Patel Mahil ..

Posted in Family Law |   1070 Views


Teenage girl 'raped' by boyfriend

   26 February 2009 at 12:18

Teenage girl 'raped' by boyfriend18 Jan 2008, 0142 hrs IST, TNN Print Email Discuss Share Save Comment Text: HYDERABAD: A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her lover after confining her at his friend's room in Patigadda. The minor is a resi ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   178 Views


4 year old raped, murdered

   26 February 2009 at 12:14

4 year old raped, murdered17 Feb, 2009 1720hrs IST TNN[ Lalit Kumar ]GHAZIABAD: A 4 year old girl was raped, and then murdered, in the Sihani Gate police station area in Ghaziabad. The girl's body was, on Tuesday afternoon, found wrapped in a blanket ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   115 Views


DELHI HC ISSUES NOTICE IN CHILD MARRIAGE CASE.

   24 February 2009 at 13:17

TODAY JUSTICE B.D.AHMED AND MANMOHAN OF DELHI HIGH COURT ISSUED NOTICE TO UNION OF INDIA AND STATE IN A WRIT PETITION CHALLENGING THE CONSTITUTIONAL VALIDITY OF SEC 375 AND 376 OF IPC ETC.RELATING TO CHILD MARRIAGE ISSUES. THE NOTICE WAS ACCEPTED BY ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   163 Views


Allow minor girl to stay with husband: Govt to HC

   21 February 2009 at 15:13

20 Feb 2009, 0100 hrs IST, Abhinav Garg, TNNNEW DELHI: Taking a stand contrary to the Prevention of Child Marriage Act (PCMA) 2006, the Centre has claimed before the Delhi High Court that a minor girl should be allowed to stay with her husband even i ..

Posted in Family Law |   563 Views


PCM ACT IS APPLICABLE ON ALL INCLUDING MUSLIMS: DELHI HIGH COURT

   31 January 2009 at 10:44

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI SUBJECT : INDIAN PENAL CODE W.P.(CRL.)591/2008 & Crl. M.A. 5507/2008 Date of Hearing : 01st July, 2008 Date of Decision : 08th July, 2008 MOHD. NIHAL …. Petitioner Through Mr. K. Sunil, Adv. versus STATE ….. Re ..

Posted in Family Law |   1242 Views


teenage pregnent trapped by law

   30 January 2009 at 17:05

Pregnant teenager trapped by law30 Jan 2009, Manoj Mitta, TNNNEW DELHI: That an under-aged pregnant girl needs the care of her family is a no-brainer. But, caught as she is between contradictory child marriage laws and a sluggish Delhi high court, 17 ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   185 Views