𝗦𝗲𝗰 𝟰𝟵𝟴-𝗔 𝗜𝗣𝗖: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝗳𝗲’𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆, 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗕𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗖

Recently, The Bombay HC ruled that marrying another woman without the wife’s consent is cruelty. The bench of Justices Sunil B. Shukre and M.W. Chandwani stated that “marrying another woman by the…

Continue Reading𝗦𝗲𝗰 𝟰𝟵𝟴-𝗔 𝗜𝗣𝗖: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝗳𝗲’𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆, 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗕𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗖

𝗢𝗻𝗲-𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗺𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 : 𝗞𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝗛𝗖

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,…

Continue Reading𝗢𝗻𝗲-𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗺𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 : 𝗞𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝗛𝗖

𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

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…

Continue Reading𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

“𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲”: 𝗨𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

Recently, the Uttarakhand HC ruled that parties have the right to be represented in proceedings through his / her power of attorney, under The Hindu Marriage Act. The bench of Chief…

Continue Reading“𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲”: 𝗨𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁