SC: Divorced Muslim Woman Can Reclaim Wedding Gifts
After a 20-year legal battle, Rousanara Begum wins Supreme Court case affirming divorced Muslim women's right to reclaim gifts given at marriage. A landmark victory for gender equality.
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SC Grants Bail in UAPA Case Over Delayed Chargesheet
Supreme Court grants bail to man held for 2 years under UAPA without chargesheet, calling the prolonged custody 'absolutely unjustified'. Read the full legal analysis.
HC jails man for remarrying while ex-wife's divorce appeal was pending
Punjab & Haryana High Court sentences Gurdeep Singh to 3 months jail for contempt after he remarried while his ex-wife's appeal against divorce was pending. Justice Alka Sarin says it breached Section 15 of Hindu Marriage Act.
HC jails man for 2nd marriage during wife's divorce appeal
Punjab & Haryana High Court sentences man to 3-month jail for a brazen second marriage while his wife's divorce appeal was pending. Landmark ruling upholds legal sanctity.
SC Declines PIL on Regulating AI in Judiciary
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
HC Stays Rs 45 Lakh Alimony to Wife Accused of Murder
Gujarat High Court temporarily stays family court's Rs 45 lakh alimony order to a wife accused of murdering her mother-in-law. The husband challenged the payment. Read the full story.
Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC
Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.
SC Demands Acid Attack Case Data from High Courts in 4 Weeks
The Supreme Court directs all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases within four weeks. This move aims to expedite justice for survivors and ensure strict enforcement of laws.
SC: Return Gifts to Wife in Divorce, Upholds Women's Rights
Supreme Court mandates return of all marriage gifts to wife upon divorce, including those given to groom. A landmark ruling for Muslim women's rights and against patriarchy.
'Bench Hunting' Threatens Supreme Court's Finality
The growing trend of 'bench hunting' for quick reversals of Supreme Court orders undermines its role as the final arbiter of law. Experts warn this practice jeopardizes judicial stability. Read more.
SC Upholds Dignity of Divorced Muslim Women in 1986 Law
India's Supreme Court emphasizes dignity & autonomy for divorced Muslim women under a 1986 law, examining return of marital goods. Read the landmark ruling details.
SC Questions Legal Status of Rohingyas in India
India's Supreme Court questions the legal standing of Rohingya refugees, asking if intruders deserve a red carpet welcome. Hearings continue on alleged detentions by Delhi Police. Read the latest.
SC: Parity Not Sole Ground for Bail in Criminal Cases
The Supreme Court ruled that parity with co-accused cannot be the only reason for granting bail. The bench emphasized individual case merits. Read the full judgment details.
Tatum-Dewan Divorce: 50% Pension Split Details Emerge
Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan's divorce settlement details are public. The actors will split 50% of each other's retirement benefits accrued during their marriage. Get the full story.
Supreme Court Allows Bail for Life Convict in Appeal
Supreme Court grants bail to a life convict police officer, outlining a liberal approach for suspending sentences when there's a fair chance of acquittal. Read the full legal analysis.
Gisele Bündchen Reveals Heartbreak Over Tom Brady Divorce
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen shares her pain and acceptance after divorcing NFL icon Tom Brady. She reveals her hopes for a 50-year marriage and how they grew apart. Read her full emotional interview.
Bombay HC quashes FIR against UK man, 6 relatives
Bombay High Court dismisses 2019 FIR against a UK citizen and six relatives, citing lack of evidence for charges of cruelty and criminal breach of trust. Details inside.
Justice Nagarathna on Judicial Continuity in Landmark Cases
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna emphasizes judicial continuity, stating verdicts shouldn't be discarded with judge changes. Read her crucial insights on India's legal system.
Telangana HC refuses to dissolve 34-year marriage
Telangana High Court dismisses 17-year legal battle, refusing divorce to couple married for 34 years. Court cites advanced age, saying dissolution 'will not serve any purpose'.
Agra: UP's New Divorce Capital with 762 Cases
Agra transforms from city of eternal love to UP's divorce hub with 762 petitions in September. Small towns lead the breakup boom as women assert rights and attitudes shift across Uttar Pradesh.
SC's New Case Listing Guidelines: Key Changes from Dec 1
Supreme Court streamlines case listing with automatic listing system & 2-day hearings for liberty matters. New guidelines effective December 1 aim to reduce pendency. Read more.
Telangana HC dissolves 20-year marriage, mandates ₹30L alimony
Telangana High Court confirms divorce for couple separated 17 years, citing irretrievable breakdown. Husband ordered to pay ₹30 lakh as final alimony settlement. Read the full legal analysis.
Telangana HC dissolves 20-year marriage, mandates ₹30L alimony
Telangana High Court upholds divorce after 17-year separation, citing irretrievable breakdown. Husband ordered to pay ₹30 lakh alimony as final settlement. Read the full story.
Celina Jaitly opens up about divorce and domestic violence
Celina Jaitly shares emotional post amid divorce from Peter Haag, accusing him of domestic violence. Read her powerful message of resilience and determination.
Virtual Supreme Court Hearings Proposed Due to Pollution
CJI Surya Kant considers shifting Supreme Court to virtual mode amid severe Delhi pollution, while court summons education secretary over EWS students' online class access. Read full details.
Telangana HC Upholds Family Court's Divorce Denial
Telangana High Court dismisses woman's divorce appeal, ruling marriage not 'irretrievably broken' as the couple lives together with their son and daughter-in-law. Details inside.
Celina Jaitly's Husband Filed for Divorce First
Peter Haag initiated Austrian divorce months before Celina Jaitly's domestic violence case. Actor seeks ₹50 crore compensation. Read the full story.
Andhra HC: Mental Injury Constitutes Cruelty in Divorce
Andhra Pradesh High Court upholds divorce granted to husband on grounds of mental cruelty. Landmark ruling expands definition of cruelty to include psychological harm in matrimonial cases.
Celina Jaitly Files for Divorce Citing Domestic Violence
Actress Celina Jaitly files for divorce from Austrian husband Peter Haag, citing domestic violence. She seeks alimony and compensation while fighting for custody of her children.
Celina Jaitly Divorce: Husband Filed First in Austria
Celina Jaitly's husband Peter Haag filed for divorce first in Austrian court, blaming her for marriage breakdown. Actress seeks Rs 50 crore compensation and child custody.
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