In our Indian culture, Live-in Relationship has yet not gained full recognition in the society. On the contrary, marriage is considered as the foundation of society. However, the concept of both the relationships lies in staying together under one roof as a married couple. This western concept of live-in relationship has created disagreement between the …
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In a decision held by the High Court of Karnataka in the case of [Sijo Sebastuian v Karnataka Information Commission and Others (writ petition no. 4913 of 2022)], the Bench of Justice Krishna S Dixit observed that the Information Commission cannot let the undue delay caused by a Public Information Office in furnishing information sought …
Information Commission to take action in delay of service by Public Information Officer Read More »
According to the Delhi High Court, a service matter cannot be included by the definition of “public authority” found in Section 2(h) of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005. A case under section 340 of the Code of Criminal Procedure from 1973 was being handled by Justice C. Hari Shankar in a routine second …
Recently, the Supreme Court Bench headed by Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and MM Sundersh observed that “prima facie this (Talaq-e-Hasan) is not so improper. Women also have an option, Khula is there” as an oral remark by Justice Kaul. In Talaq-e-Hasan, practiced under Islam, a man can divorce his wife by pronouncing “Talaq” once a …
Now Muslim Women can also exercise the option of Divorce Read More »
Recently, while hearing the case of [Jai Prakash Tiwari v State of Madhya Pradesh], the Bench of Justices CJI NV Ramana, Krishna Murari and Hima Kohli observed that while examining an accused under Section 313 of the CrPC, all the adverse evidence shall be put in the form of questions so as the accused is …
Evidences shall be presented in the form of Questions Read More »
Armed forces discipline issues must be addressed in a serious manner and the offending individuals should get the appropriate punishment. In a decision given by the Kerala High Court, a three-judge bench consisting of Chief Justice T.S. Thakur, Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and L. Nageswara Rao declined to reinstate Constable Abrar Ali, who had been fired …
The legal system in India depicts the difference between the words “worker” and “employee.” Due to this, the rules, regulations and recourse that apply to situations of unlawful or illegal termination might vary greatly. This blog will explore the legal process which involves cases of unlawful dismissal, the relief available to workers and employees, and …
While addressing the 11th Convocation and Founder’s Day Ceremony at the O.P. Jindal Global University, the Supreme Court Judge Justice D.Y. Chandrachud remarked, that “We need journalists more than ever to capture the invisible and reveal the cracks in our society in the age of fake news and misinformation” Following are some of the main …
Journalists shall Document & Expose Fault in Society Read More »
When you lose your job even without cause, that is, without a good reason, such as because of a personal dispute you may have with your employer, a downsizing by your employer, etc., it is known as an illegal or wrongful termination. It is crucial for an employee to be aware of the rules in …
Divorce is not always reciprocal. A contested divorce occurs when one spouse wants to dissolve the marriage and the other doesn’t want to. Compared to mutual divorce, this process is more complicated and time-consuming because it involves court hearings, evidence, and legal procedures. Let’s simplify and client-focusedly go over each of the important phases of …
Stages of Contested Divorce Proceedings in India: A Step-by-Step Guide Read More »
