Matrimonial dispute if left unchecked, false implication of husband’s relatives would result in misuse of process of law: Telangana HC

August 1, 2022

While taking a very grim view of the trend of false implication of the relatives of the husband in matrimonial disputes, the Telangana High Court in an extremely laudable, learned, landmark and latest judgment titled P Rajeshwari And Another Vs The State Of A.P. in CRL.P. Nos. 6400 and 7242...

“Big fish are not caught, you are after small level employee”: SC grants relief to class-4 officer against dismissal order

July 30, 2022

While orally remarking that “missing from duty is a major misconduct in paramilitary forces or the Army, but may not be so in a civilian employment”, the Supreme Court on June 30, 2022 in an extremely laudable, learned, landmark and latest judgment titled Union of India & Anr vs RK...

Person has right to specify only mother’s name in identity documents; none should suffer insult faced by ‘Karna’ now: Kerala HC

July 25, 2022

It is most heartening to note that in a very pertinent, pragmatic, powerful and progressive judgment titled XXX v. Registrar of Births and Dead Pathanamthitta Municipality and Ors. in WP(C) No. 4262 of 2022 and cited in 2022 LiveLaw (Ker) 373 that was delivered as recently as on July 19,...

Police officer cannot summon a person for investigation from outside territorial limits of his station or adjoining station: Delhi HC

July 23, 2022

In a very significant judgment titled Jamshed Adil Khan & Anr. v. Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Anr. in W.P. (Crl.)976/2022, Crl. M.A 8240/22 & Crl.M.A 10543/22 which was reserved on July 6 and then finally pronounced on July 8, 2022, the Delhi High Court has held that...

MP HC QUASHES RAPE CASE FILED BY SECOND WIFE AFTER A DELAY OF 18 YEARS

July 22, 2022

It is in the fitness of things that the Gwalior Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court in a brief, brilliant, bold and balanced judgment titled Manohar Silawat vs The State of Madhya Pradesh in Misc. Criminal Case No. 4589 of 2020 and cited in 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 158 that was...

SC DIRECTS CLUBBING OF FIRS STATE-WISE AGAINST AN ACCUSED, SAYS MULTIPLICITY OF PROCEEDINGS NOT IN LARGER PUBLIC INTEREST

July 21, 2022

It is most heartening to note that none other than the Supreme Court itself has in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Abhishek Singh Chauhan vs Union of India in Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 40/2022 and cited in 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 608 that was finally delivered on July...

Madhya Pradesh HC quashes rape case filed by second wife after a delay of 18 years

July 19, 2022

It is in the fitness of things that the Gwalior Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court in a brief, brilliant, bold and balanced judgment titled Manohar Silawat vs The State of Madhya Pradesh in Misc. Criminal Case No. 4589 of 2020 and cited in 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 158 that was...

‘Detention beyond release date violates article 21’: Supreme Court grants Rs 7.5 Lakh compensation to convict kept in prison in excess of sentence period

July 16, 2022

While fully, firmly and finally espousing with full zeal the legal rights of even the convict which cannot be violated by not even the State itself, the Apex Court has in an extremely laudable, learned, landmark and latest judgment titled Bhola Kumar vs State of Chhattisgarh in Criminal Appeal No....

HC RESTRAINS HUSBAND FROM PURSUING MATRIMONIAL CASE IN CANADA DURING PENDENCY OF DIVORCE PETITION FILED BY WIFE IN INDIA

July 14, 2022

It is in the fitness of things that the Delhi High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Damini Manchanda v. Avinash Bhambhani in CS(OS) 13/2022 and cited in 2022 LiveLaw (Del) 636 pronounced just recently on July 8, 2022 has taken a serious view of a...

Substantive right accrued to a litigant should not be defeated citing procedural defects capable of being cured: SC

July 9, 2022

Without mincing any words, the Supreme Court has in an extremely laudable, learned, landmark and latest judgment titled M/S Ramnath Exports Pvt Ltd vs Vinita Mehta & Anr. in Civil Appeal No. 4639 of 2022 [Arising out of SLP (C) No. 30216 of 2018] cited in 2022 LiveLaw (SC) 564...

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Matrimonial dispute if left unchecked, false implication of husband’s relatives would result in misuse of process of law: Telangana HC

“Big fish are not caught, you are after small level employee”: SC grants relief to class-4 officer against dismissal order

Person has right to specify only mother’s name in identity documents; none should suffer insult faced by ‘Karna’ now: Kerala HC

Police officer cannot summon a person for investigation from outside territorial limits of his station or adjoining station: Delhi HC

MP HC QUASHES RAPE CASE FILED BY SECOND WIFE AFTER A DELAY OF 18 YEARS

SC DIRECTS CLUBBING OF FIRS STATE-WISE AGAINST AN ACCUSED, SAYS MULTIPLICITY OF PROCEEDINGS NOT IN LARGER PUBLIC INTEREST

Madhya Pradesh HC quashes rape case filed by second wife after a delay of 18 years

‘Detention beyond release date violates article 21’: Supreme Court grants Rs 7.5 Lakh compensation to convict kept in prison in excess of sentence period

HC RESTRAINS HUSBAND FROM PURSUING MATRIMONIAL CASE IN CANADA DURING PENDENCY OF DIVORCE PETITION FILED BY WIFE IN INDIA

Substantive right accrued to a litigant should not be defeated citing procedural defects capable of being cured: SC

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