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Upbringing of children is the responsibility of both parents; extra maintenance awarded to wife for looking after the children alone

Punjab and Haryana High Court: In a recent case before the Court, a wife (appellant) filed an application under Section 24 of

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‘Desertion’ mentioned under S. 13(1)(ib) of Hindu Marriage Act is not withdrawal from a place but from the state of things

Karnataka High Court: While deciding an appeal filed under Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, a Division Bench comprising of

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Revision petition against the order dismissing application for appointment of Local Commissioner is not maintainable

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Recently before the High Court, a revision petition was filed against the order passed by Additional Civil

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Merely because wife committed suicide in matrimonial house, husband and in-laws can’t be charged for abetment to suicide

Chhattisgarh High Court: The appellant in a recent case before the High Court appealed against his conviction and sentence by lower court

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Accused granted bail in light of the complaint being lodged based on suspicion

Karnataka High Court: While deciding a criminal petition filed under Section 439 of CrPC, a Single Judge Bench of Budihal R.B., J.

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Physical contact in an altercation does not amount to sexual harassment in the absence of sexual undertones

Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising of Vibhu Bakhru, J, dismissed a petition against an

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Abortion allowed as petitioner has every right to take all steps necessary to preserve her own life against the avoidable dangers to it

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: While deciding a writ petition, a Division Bench comprising of Dharam Chand Chaudhary, J. and Vivek Singh

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Right to Property, not only a constitutional right but also a human right

Chhattisgarh High Court: Recently, High Court was hearing a petition from two brothers who were owners of a land which they wanted

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Directions regarding place of posting by Court amount to interference in the day to day administration of State Government

Chhattisgarh High Court: The Court was deciding a petition of a Fishery Inspector to issue a writ of mandamus for his transfer

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A Special Judge deciding a case not involving offence under SC/ST Act would simply be acting as Sessions Court

Rajasthan High Court: A revision petition was filed against the judgment passed by the learned Special Judge, SC/ST Act, Pali whereby, the

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Once a lawful wedlock is established, a man cannot be accused of deceitful cohabitation

Rajasthan High Court: The petitioners preferred a miscellaneous petition under Section 482 of CrPC for quashing of FIR No. 98/2013 registered at

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Special Police Officer as mandated by S. 13(2) of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 cannot be below the rank of Inspector of Police

Karnataka High Court: While deciding a criminal petition filed under Section 482 of CrPC, a Single Judge Bench comprising of Aravind Kumar,

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Margin of error in age ascertained by radiological examination can be 3 years on either side

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: A Single Judge Bench of Chander Bhusan Barowalia, J. allowed a criminal appeal and acquitted the appellant-accused

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Liability of guarantor is co-extensive with that of principal debtor and borrower has a right to recover the dues from guarantor

High Court of Himachal Pradesh: A Single Judge Bench of Tarlok Singh Chauhan, J. dismissed a petition holding that the respondent-Bank was

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Upbringing of children is the responsibility of both parents; extra maintenance awarded to wife for looking after the children alone

‘Desertion’ mentioned under S. 13(1)(ib) of Hindu Marriage Act is not withdrawal from a place but from the state of things

Revision petition against the order dismissing application for appointment of Local Commissioner is not maintainable

Merely because wife committed suicide in matrimonial house, husband and in-laws can’t be charged for abetment to suicide

Accused granted bail in light of the complaint being lodged based on suspicion

Physical contact in an altercation does not amount to sexual harassment in the absence of sexual undertones

Abortion allowed as petitioner has every right to take all steps necessary to preserve her own life against the avoidable dangers to it

Right to Property, not only a constitutional right but also a human right

Directions regarding place of posting by Court amount to interference in the day to day administration of State Government

A Special Judge deciding a case not involving offence under SC/ST Act would simply be acting as Sessions Court

Once a lawful wedlock is established, a man cannot be accused of deceitful cohabitation

Special Police Officer as mandated by S. 13(2) of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 cannot be below the rank of Inspector of Police

Margin of error in age ascertained by radiological examination can be 3 years on either side

Liability of guarantor is co-extensive with that of principal debtor and borrower has a right to recover the dues from guarantor

‘Material facts’ are primary basic facts and ‘particulars’ are details in support of material facts

Principles relating to quashing of proceedings under S. 307 IPC stated

Married woman cannot rely on husband’s caste to contest elections for seats reserved for OBC or SC/ST candidates

Employer’s decision in matters relating to service of employees is not immune from judicial review

Where disciplinary authority disagrees with inquiry authority, delinquent officer to be given an opportunity

Bail petition rejected in light of S. 106 of the Evidence Act