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High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

112 Reports from 22 High Courts: Hijab Ban, Son’s Right on Parent’s Property, Right of Putative Father, Live-in Relationships and more| March RoundUp 2022

112 significant Reports from 22 High Courts   Allahabad High Court  Right to Reputation People using cyberspace to vent out anger and

Published on April 2, 2022April 5, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | Technical objections cannot come in way of custody; Court allows 16-year-old to choose to live with father

Madhya Pradesh High Court: The Division Bench of Subodh Abhyankar and Satyendra Kumar Singh, JJ., dismissed an appeal which was filed being

Published on March 10, 2022March 17, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

At odd hours, if wife continues making discreet phone calls with another man even after a warning by husband, would it constitute matrimonial cruelty? Ker HC decides

Kerala High Court: The Division Bench of A. Muhamed Mustaque and Dr Justice Kauser Edappagath, JJ., held that, despite a warning by

Published on March 3, 2022March 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

82 Reports from 21 High Courts: Hijab Row, Uphaar Case, Child Custody Battles, Drug Menace and more | February RoundUp 2022

82 reports on High Court Judgments to read from February 2022. Allahabad High Court  Bail  22-year-old woman, burnt and buried due to

Published on March 2, 2022March 2, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Due to father’s field job, mother granted custody of child: Did Chh HC also grant contact and visitation right to father? Read

Chhattisgarh High Court: In a child custody battle, the Division Bench of Goutam Bhaduri and Rajani Dubey, JJ., reiterated the position of

Published on February 25, 2022March 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Uphaar Case | Manner in which judicial records tampered revealed well-planned & methodical attempt to subvert justice system: Suspending sentence of Ansal brothers would amount eroding faith of public? Read Del HC’s decision

Delhi High Court: Stating that the manner in which Court records tampered was insidious and revealed a well-planned and methodical attempt to

Published on February 17, 2022February 25, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

7 Legal Stories of the Week: From High Courts to District Courts

“One of the basic tenets to be followed by every Hindu is tolerance. Tolerance must be his own community or religion and

Published on February 13, 2022February 13, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Law on Custody | 9-year-old child prefers to stay with mother’s father and his family members and shows animosity towards father: Whether father will get custody of child or not? Bom HC decides

Bombay High Court: Addressing a matter wherein a child’s mother was diagnosed with cancer due to which she started living at her

Published on February 9, 2022February 9, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Can Court compel a parent to go abroad with child in a habeas corpus case? Supreme Court answers

Supreme Court: In a habeas corpus case the Division Bench Ajay Rastogi and Abhay S. Oka*, JJ., held that in a case

Published on February 2, 2022February 4, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsDistrict Court

Mixing of contraband substance by police officials while sending for examination. Is it against the procedure?: Dwarka Courts consider while allowing bail applications

 Dwarka Courts, New Delhi: Deepak Wason, Special Judge (NDPS)five applications under Section 439 CrPC for grant of bail. Counsels for the accused

Published on January 24, 2022February 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Can gravity of offence be the sole ground to deny bail? Del HC decides in a multi-person scam involving Rs 200 Crores

Delhi High Court: Subramonium Prasad, J., addressed whether the magnitude of offence can be the only criterion for granting bail and further

Published on January 19, 2022January 24, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

What is more significant: Competing rights of guardianship or Welfare of minor? All HC decides

Allahabad High Court: Dr Y.K. Srivastava, J., expressed that, in a matter of custody of a minor child, the paramount consideration is

Published on November 20, 2021November 22, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Telangana HC | Know the 9 directions that Police Officers have to follow on finding vehicle being driven under influence of alcohol [Detailed Directions]

Telangana High Court: K. Lakshman, J., while addressing a very pertinent issue expressed that, Intention of the Legislature is to reduce the

Published on November 9, 2021November 19, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Law on Custody | Husband alleged to have been cause of wife’s death who committed suicide. Will this be a consideration for granting custody to father of corpus? All HC elaborates

Allahabad High Court: Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, J., decided an issue with regard to the habeas corpus petition for custody of a

Published on October 15, 2021October 22, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Increasing incidents of violence among inmates in Tihar jail: NHRC issues notice to Govt. of NCT of Delhi

National Human Rights Commission, India Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging increasing incidents of violence among inmates

Published on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Custody of minor child, can it be determined on basis of work commitment of one parent and availability of ample time with another? Bom HC decides while determining question of custody, visitation rights and more

Love and affection of both parents is considered to be the basic human right of a child.

Published on October 1, 2021October 1, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kar HC | A custody case of a toddler between a genetic mother and a foster mother; principle of ‘distributive justice’ not to be applied; Yashoda Maa and Devaki Maa finds reference in judgment

Karnataka High Court: Krishna S. Dixit J. disposed off the petition and remarked “there is & shall be no cause of action

Published on October 1, 2021September 30, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Gau HC | Not in interest of the child; HC stays Sessions Court’s order granting custody of teenage rape victim to relatives of accused  

Gauhati High Court: The Division Bench of Sudhanshu Dhulia, CJ., and  Manash Ranjan Pathak, J., addressed a suo motu PIL concerning the

Published on July 13, 2021July 13, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC | Sons turning turtle after giving undertaking to vacate their father’s premises is Contempt of Court: Read synopsis of Court’s opinion

Madras High Court: The Division Bench of P.N. Prakash and R. Pongiappan, JJ., addressed a contempt petition filed under Section 10 of

Published on June 17, 2021June 18, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Extra-marital affair cannot lead to conclusion that woman would not be a good mother; HC grants custody of 4-year-old to the mother

Punjab and Haryana High Court: In a habeas corpus case regarding custody of the child the Bench of Anupinder Singh Grewal, J.,

Published on June 4, 2021June 11, 2021By Editor_4
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