“𝗛𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗶𝗳𝗲”: 𝗚𝗮𝘂𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗶 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁

The Gauhati High Court has recently held that the right to receive maintenance from husband under Section 125 CrPC is a statutory right of a wife and the husband cannot…

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𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲: 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗮 𝗛𝗖 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝗻, 𝟴𝟬-𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿-𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿

In relief for Mohammed Shameer and his family members, including his 80-year-old bedridden grandmother, the Karnataka high court has quashed the proceedings in a criminal case pending before a Davanagere…

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𝗡𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝗼 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱, 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗝𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗖

Recently, while referring to Supreme Court judgements, the Jharkhand High court reiterated that criminal cases that are not compoundable could be quashed ifa) the parties have settled the case,b) if…

Continue Reading𝗡𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝗼 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱, 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗝𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗖

𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆: 𝗛𝗖

Only one complaint or criminal proceeding found false upon probe, do cause harassment and torture and is sufficient to constitute matrimonial cruelty, the Punjab and Haryana high court held, while…

Continue Reading𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘁𝘆: 𝗛𝗖