1.A Special Court in Bengaluru has convicted Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former MP Prajwal Revanna in a landmark sexual assault case2.Background: The Case and the Charges3.The Courtroom Proceedings4.The Survivor's Testimony5.Key Evidence: Forensic Science and Genital Mapping Genital Mapping & Anatomical Print Digital Evidence DNA Analys..
INTRODUCTION Maintenance is the financial support that a wife can claim from her husband to meet her basic needs like food, shelter, clothing, and medical expenses. Indian law provides multiple remedies for a wife to recover maintenance, depending on her marital status, the religion she follows, and the circumstances of the separation or dispute.This blog explains the legal option..
INTRODUCTION A decree passed by the Consumers Disputes Redressal Commission ( District, state or National level) is a formal decision that directs the opposite party to provide compensation, refund, replacement, or perform a specific act in favor of the consumer. A consumer court decree, once passed in favor of a consumer, is legally binding and must be complied wi..
After divorce rights of the wife to remove the name spouse and child's surname Divorce though marks the legal end of a marriage or marital relationship-but for many women, it is a beginning of the personal as well as a problematic journey of reclaiming their identity. One of the most significant aspects of this transition is the choice to remove the ex-husband’s name from person..
A Govt. servant appointed in a pensionable establishment on or before 31.12.2003 and retires from Government service with a qualifying service of 10 years or more is eligible for pension. The date of voluntary retirement is treated as duty (Rule 5). Pension is calculated @ 50% of emoluments (last pay) or average emoluments (for last 10 months), whichever is more beneficial..
While taking a brilliant, bold and balanced stand, the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Tushar Sampat Mane and Ors vs State of Maharashtra and Anr. in Criminal Application No. 1380 of 2024 and cited in Neutral Citation No.: 2025:BHC-AUG:21166-DB that was reserved on 9 July, 2025 and then finally pronounced on 8 A..
Car accidents in Milwaukee are a serious concern, with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation reporting thousands of crashes annually in Milwaukee County. These accidents often result in significant injuries, property damage, and financial hardship for victims and their families. The aftermath of a serious automobile accident can be a traumatic experience, leaving victims grappling with pai..
Family matters are often deeply personal-and when they become legal issues, navigating them can be challenging. Whether you're facing a separation, custody dispute, or other sensitive situation, recognising when it's time to seek legal support is crucial. Understanding the warning signs early can help you make informed decisions and protect your interests. In this post, we explore several scena..
Tucson, Arizona, located in Pima County, continues to grapple with an elevated rate of motor vehicle collisions. In 2023 alone, the Tucson Police Department recorded approximately 5,947 traffic crashes, with 91 fatal collisions, a sharp rise from prior years and nearly half of those incidents resulted in injuries. Between 2020 and 2023, the annual total crashes climbed year-over-year, highlight..
Renton, Washington, located in King County, where over 1,600 traffic collisions occurred in 2023, including nine fatal crashes, faces a rising toll on its residents during daily commutes. That same year, the county recorded around 518 injury collisions and a notable increase in serious accidents over the past decade. In such a bustling transport corridor, especially with intersecting highways I..
Home to over 900,000 residents and a major hub for legal and medical services, Columbus, Ohio, is seeing a worrying rise in sexual violence reports. Despite a decline in overall violent crime, 2023 saw a 3.7% increase in reported rape cases, according to local police data. This trend is prompting renewed urgency across Franklin County, where many survivors still hesitate to come forward due to ..
It is most deeply worrying to note that while expressing its grave concerns on the gross misuse of technology to commit cyberbullying against children who are most vulnerable and fall an easy prey to such crimes , none other than the Delhi High Court itself in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Rajesh Gambhir vs State GNCT of Delhi and Anr. in CRL.A. 141/2025..
INTRODUCTION: In the landscape of matrimonial law in India, Restitution of conjugal Rights (RCR) is a legal remedy available to a spouse when the other spouse has withdrawn from the society of the other spouse without a reasonable excuse. It is governed by Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.When it comes to filing a RCR case in India, one crucial aspect to consider is territorial jurisdicti..
INTRODUCTION Lok Adalats are recognized as an effective form of alternative dispute resolution in India, aimed at enabling swift and friendly settlements. Frequently, parties agree to resolve their disputes by issuing post-dated cheques as part of the agreement. However, complications arise when such a cheque is returned unpaid. This discourse explores whether the dishonour leads to..
INTRODUCTION The courtroom is not just a place where legal disputes are resolved; it is a symbol of justice, discipline, and the rule of law. Every person who enters its premises—be it a judge, lawyer, clients, court staff or general public—is expected to uphold the decorum that the environment demands. Amid the arguments, evidence, and judgments, one subtle yet powerful e..
CCI Articles
You can also submit your article by sending to article@lawyersclubindia.com
submit article