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Bombay High Court Upholds ₹1.2 Lakh Monthly Maintenance for Wife in Vegetative State

The High Court, under Justice Sharmila Deshmukh, reinstated the original amount on June 18, 2024, emphasizing the need for adequate financial support. The Bombay High Court recently overturned a sessions

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Allahabad High Court: Cruelty Finding Leads to Divorce, Not Dependent on Desertion Proof

This case of divorce was heard by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, presided over by Hon’ble Dr. Devendra Kumar Arora and Hon’ble Ravindra Nath Mishra. The

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Relying Solely on DNA Tests for Convictions is Highly Unsafe: Karnataka HC Upholds Acquittal in POCSO Case

In a landmark judgment on July, 2024, the Karnataka High Court upheld the acquittal of a respondent in a POCSO case, emphasizing that it is highly unsafe to convict a

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Kerala High Court Rules: Eviction of Divorced Women in Shared Households Cannot Be Done Without Due Legal Process

In a landmark judgment on June 27, 2024, Justice A. Badharudeen of the Kerala High Court emphasized that a divorced woman residing in a shared household cannot be evicted without

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Bombay High Court Upholds College’s Dress Code Banning Religious Attire

In June 2024, the Bombay High Court, with Justice AS Chandurkar and Justice Rajesh S Patil presiding, delivered a significant ruling on dress code policies in educational institutions. The court

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Kerala High Court Affirms Woman’s Freedom to Select Spouse, Releases Her from Custodial Restraint

On June 3, 2024, the Kerala High Court issued a landmark ruling affirming the fundamental right of an adult woman to choose her spouse, free from custodial restraint imposed by

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When Two Individuals Can No Longer Envision a Future Together, Marriage Should Be Dissolved: Telangana HC

This article explores the Telangana High Court's landmark judgment recognizing the inability of a couple to imagine a life together in marriage as sufficient grounds for divorce.

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Indian Indian Non-Fiction Literature

Mahasweta Devi: Voice for the Marginalized and Literary Icon

Mahasweta Devi: A voice for the marginalized, celebrated for her novels, short stories, and influence on modern literature and activism.

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Kerala HC: Employees’ Private WhatsApp Chats Protected by Right to Freedom of Speech

In a landmark decision on June 21, 2024, the Kerala High Court ruled that employees’ private chats on WhatsApp are protected under the fundamental right to freedom of speech as

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Telangana High Court Upholds Right of Children’s to Obtain Transfer Certificate Regardless of Outstanding School Fees

In a significant ruling on June 21, 2023, the Telangana High Court, presided by Justice Surepalli Nanda, declared that children cannot be denied a Transfer Certificate (TC) from their current

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