Practical legal writing on 498A, matrimonial disputes, criminal allegations, maintenance, custody and Indian court procedure.
Can repeatedly pursuing criminal and domestic violence proceedings against a husband even after adverse court orders amount to matrimonial cruelty? The Chhattisgarh High Court answered this while granting divorce to a husband whose earlier plea the Family Court had rejected.
Compensation Order under Domestic Violence Act Compensation Orders under the Domestic Violence Act were envisaged, as DV is a comprehensive act to provide all remedies in one application to the aggrieved woman. So, among other things, a woman can also seek compensation for injuries and distress. There are many queries around the same, mainly because [тАж]
In 2023, India implemented substantial changes to divorce proceedings through amendments to the Hindu Marriage Act, particularly affecting the Hindu community. These modifications are noteworthy and involve expanded grounds for divorce, encompassing factors such as adultery, mental or physical cruelty, desertion, conversion, and the irretrievable breakdown of a marriage. Unlike the previous law that primarily [тАж]
Section 498A: рднрд╛рд░рдд рдореЗрдВ рдХреНрд░реВрд░рддрд╛ рдФрд░ рджрд╣реЗрдЬрд╝ рдХреЗ рдЫреЗрдбрд╝рдЫрд╛рдбрд╝ рдХреЗ рдХрд╛рдиреВрдиреА рдкрд╣рд▓реБрдУрдВ рдХреА рд╕рдордЭред 498A рдХреНрдпрд╛ рд╣реИ? рдзрд╛рд░рд╛ 498A рднрд╛рд░рддреАрдп рджрдгреНрдб рд╕рдВрд╣рд┐рддрд╛ (IPC) рдореЗрдВ рдПрдХ рдкреНрд░рд╛рд╡рдзрд╛рди рд╣реИ рдЬреЛ рдкрддрд┐ рдпрд╛ рдЙрд╕рдХреЗ рд░рд┐рд╢реНрддреЗрджрд╛рд░реЛрдВ рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛ рдХреЗ рдкреНрд░рддрд┐ рдХреНрд░реВрд░рддрд╛ рдХреЛ рдирд┐рдпрдВрддреНрд░рд┐рдд рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ рд░реВрдк рд╕реЗ, рдпрд╣ рджрд╣реЗрдЬрд╝ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдХреНрд░реВрд░рддрд╛ рдпрд╛ рдЙрддреНрдкреАрдбрд╝рди рд╕реЗ рд╕рдВрдмрдВрдзрд┐рдд рд╣реИред рдЗрд╕ рдзрд╛рд░рд╛ [тАж]
Ever since the Me Too Movement started, I have alluded to it with one of my favourite stories тАУ MonkeyтАЩs Paw. Most of you would have read the story. For those who have not, the brief story is as follows: The story revolves around a couple, Mr. and Mrs. White, who have almost everything an average couple would [тАж]
Introduction Evidences, as one describe in common language, is the material used by the judge or adjudicator to verify the fact, allegation or the personтАЩs identity. In this we are only going to use the evidences that are required in the courts in the criminal or civil proceedings. Evidence means proofs. This document is required [тАж]
Off with their heads; Off with their heads. Cried the red queen. We would fix the blame later. The above lines from тАЬAlice in WonderlandтАЭ ring much too often in my ears whenever I see mob justice and people glorifying it and when the media is satisfied beating drums just to assist the brainwashing of [тАж]
рдШрд░реЗрд▓реВ рд╣рд┐рдВрд╕рд╛ рд╕реЗ рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛рдУрдВ рдХрд╛ рд╕рдВрд░рдХреНрд╖рдг рдЕрдзрд┐рдирд┐рдпрдо рдХреЗ рддрд╣рдд рдирд┐рд╡рд╛рд╕ рдЖрджреЗрд╢ рднрд╛рд░рдд рдореЗрдВ рдШрд░реЗрд▓реВ рд╣рд┐рдВрд╕рд╛ рдЕрдзрд┐рдирд┐рдпрдо рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛рдУрдВ рдХреЛ рдХрдИ рдкреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░ рдХреЗ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░ рдкреНрд░рджрд╛рди рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИред рдЗрд╕ рдЕрдзрд┐рдирд┐рдпрдо рдХреЛ рддреИрдпрд╛рд░ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рдкреАрдЫреЗ рдкреНрд░рд╛рд░рдВрднрд┐рдХ рд╡рд┐рдЪрд╛рд░ рдПрдХ рдРрд╕реЗ рд╡реНрдпрд╛рдкрдХ рдЕрдзрд┐рдирд┐рдпрдо рдХреЛ рддреИрдпрд╛рд░ рдХрд░рдирд╛ рдерд╛ рдЬрд┐рд╕рдореЗрдВ рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛рдУрдВ рдХреЛ рд╡рд┐рднрд┐рдиреНрди рдЕрдзрд┐рдирд┐рдпрдореЛрдВ рдордВреЗ рдкреНрд░рд╛рдкреНрдд рд╡рд┐рднрд┐рдиреНрди рдЕрдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░ рдкреНрд░рд╛рдкреНрдд рд╣реИрдВ ред [тАж]
рдзрд╛рд░рд╛-23рдПрдГ рд╣рд┐рдиреНрджреВ рд╡рд┐рд╡рд╛рд╣ рдЕрдзрд┐рдирд┐рдпрдо рдХреЗ рддрд╣рдд рддрд▓рд╛рдХ рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рддрд┐рд╡рд╛рдж рдХрд╛рдЙрдгреНрдЯрд░ рдХреНрд▓реЗрдо рдЬрдм рднрд╛рд░рдд рдЖрдЬрд╛рдж рд╣реБрдЖ рддрдм рд╣рд┐рдиреНрджреВ рд╕рдорд╛рдЬ рдореЗрдВ рдХрд┐рд╕реА рдкреБрд░реВрд╖ рд╡ рдорд╣рд┐рд▓рд╛ рдХреЛ рддрд▓рд╛рдХ рдХрд╛ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХрд╛рд░ рдирд╣реАрдВ рдерд╛ рддрдерд╛ рдкреБрд░реВрд╖реЛрдВ рдХреЛ рдПрдХ рд╕реЗ рдЕрдзрд┐рдХ рд╡рд┐рд╡рд╛рд╣ рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреА рдЕрдиреБрдорддрд┐ рдереА, рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ рд▓реЛрдХрд╕рднрд╛ рдЪреБрдирд╛рд╡ рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рдж 1955 рдореЗрдВ рд╣рд┐рдиреНрджреВ рдЕрдзрд┐рдирд┐рдпрдо рдмрдирд╛ рдЬрд┐рд╕рдХреЗ рддрд╣рдд рддрд▓рд╛рдХ рдХреЛ рдХрд╛рдиреВрдиреА [тАж]
Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 76 of 2016 was filed for declaring right to sexuality, right to sexual autonomy and right to choice of a sexual partner to be part of the right to life guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India and further to declare Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (for [тАж]
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