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Marriage over, liability remains: HC orders husband to pay maintenance to wife despite his student status16 year old student married 25 years old girl; After marriage breaks down she asks for maintenance which he denies on the ground of being a...- Supreme Court says accused cannot be denied chargesheet documentsThe Supreme Court has ruled that accused individuals must have access to chargesheet documents. Withholding these materials can severely im...
- Wife’s MBA degree or past employment with MNCs can’t stop her from demanding maintenance, rules HCAn Allahabad High Court ruling states a wife's education or earning potential does not disqualify her from maintenance. The court considere...
- Rahul Gandhi files revision petition in defamation case in SultanpurRahul Gandhi has filed a revision petition in a sessions court against a lower court's order in a defamation case. The petition challenges ...
- Delhi gang-rape case takes a new twist as accused claim money dispute. Here's what we know so farA woman alleged gangrape on a bus in Outer Delhi, claiming sexual assault by the driver and conductor. The accused, however, contend it was...
- UP court grants final chance to complainant in defamation case against Rahul GandhiA Sultanpur court granted Rahul Gandhi's defamation case complainant a final chance to file a revision petition, adjourning the hearing to ...
- SC agrees to hear AgustaWestland middleman James' plea for release from jailThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear Christian Michel James' plea for release from jail in the AgustaWestland scam case. James challenges t...
- Legislation on hate speech lies in domain of legislature, not courts: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that current laws are adequate to control hate speech nationwide. The court stated that creating new criminal o...
- Supreme Court refers to another bench plea of AgustaWestland middleman James' plea for release from jailThe Supreme Court has sent Christian Michel's plea for release from jail to a new bench. Michel is involved in the AgustaWestland VVIP chop...
- Victims of crime, their heirs can file appeal against acquittal of accused: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has affirmed that victims of crime, including their legal heirs, possess the right to appeal against the acquittal of an ...
- Non-appearance in response to proclamation a 'stand-alone offence': SCThe Supreme Court of India held that non-appearance in response to a proclamation is considered a stand-alone offence under section 174A of...
- Delhi excise policy case: Kavitha asks CBI to withdraw notice summoning her for questioningK Kavitha has requested CBI to withdraw notice under Section 41-A of CrPC related to Delhi excise policy scam case. She questions the logic...
- Prez gives assent to Gujarat bill that gives police power to take action against protestersAccording to the statement and objects of the bill, the Gujarat government, police commissioners and district magistrates are empowered to ...
- HCs can quash criminal proceedings using inherent powers even in non-compoundable offences: SCThe apex court, observing that handing out punishment is not the "sole form of delivering justice", said the extraordinary power enjoined u...
- UP seeks urgent listing of plea in SC against Karnataka HC order quashing notice to Twitter official"Let us see it. We will give a date," said a bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices Surya Kant and Aniruddha Bose when Soli...
- Acceptance of bail bond a discretionary power of court: Supreme CourtThe top court said that section 88 of the CrPC was for the purpose and object of ensuring appearance of such person in that court or any ot...
- Prejudice against women scientists exists: Smriti IraniNoting that science does not preach or teach prejudice, she said science for every day women was something that should be encouraged.
- Muzaffarnagar riots: SIT records statement of a deceased couple's familyAccording to SIT sources, it has started with the investigation of 11 missing people after considering that they had been killed in riots i...
- Tatra truck deal: Antony faces jail for neglect of duty?Defence minister A K Antony had better come up with a "reasonable excuse" for waking up to corruption allegations in the Tatra deal two yea...
- Public servants can be prosecuted without prior sanction: SCSC has said that the public servants can face prosecution without prior sanction of authorities as all their acts in the purported discharg...
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