The Madhya Pradesh High Court has decided that a married woman cannot claim rape simply because her consent for a sexual relationship was based on a false promise of marriage. Justice Maninder S. Bhatti,...
The Madras High Court stated that no unauthorized buildings should be allowed to stay, and authorities must take action when they receive information or complaints from anyone. This statement was made in response to...
The Patna High Court has stated that the seriousness of the alleged crime and the age of the juvenile cannot be used as reasons to deny bail under Section 12 of the Juvenile Justice...
The Madras High Court recently noted that reserving 2 seats for winners of the National Child Award for outstanding innovation achievements in MBBS/BDS admissions could be a positive move. A petitioner approached the court...
The Patna High Court stated that before starting proceedings under Section 145 of the CrPC, the Executive Magistrate must be satisfied that there is a risk of public peace being disturbed due to a...
The Calcutta High Court addressed an arbitration case, stating that courts can only intervene at the referral stage if claims are time-barred or if there are no ongoing disputes. The case involved a request...
The Kerala High Court has instructed the Registry to send its Order to the Law Commission to consider if people making statements against the Constitution’s basic structure should face lighter consequences. The Court denied...
The Patna High Court decided that a father-in-law is not required to pay maintenance to his widowed daughter-in-law under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act (HAMA) unless he has enough income from shared family...
The Karnataka High Court decided that a person accused in a criminal case should not have to use the Right to Information Act (RTI Act) to get documents they can already request under Section...
The Patna High Court emphasized that a breath analyzer report is not definitive proof of alcohol consumption. The Court dismissed a First Information Report (FIR) against the petitioner, who faced charges under the Bihar...
