The Chhattisgarh High Court recently refused to grant custody of a minor girl to her father despite him being a natural guardian, observing that  a girl child aged between 10…

The Kerala High Court has ruled that the requirement of "one year of separation" or more before filing a divorce petition by mutual consent under the Divorce Act is unconstitutional,…

In a rare gesture, Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy of the Madras High Court  apologised to four women litigants for the insensitivity shown by a lawyer who posed humiliating questionsduring their cross-examination in a…