Can a child be used as a weapon in a matrimonial battle? The Supreme Court has raised serious concerns. Why did the Court quash multiple rape, POCSO and criminal cases against an entire family? Read what the judges found. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over the increasing misuse of criminal laws,…
Can presumption of guilt override a man’s right to a fair trial? The Calcutta High Court criticised the Trial Court for failing to properly analyse evidence and clarified that foundational facts must first be established before shifting the burden upon the accused under POCSO law. KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court, in a judgment dated 22…
Atul Subhash, Judge Aman Kumar Sharma and Twisha Sharma all died in disturbing matrimonial circumstances. Why does India react differently when the deceased is male? NEW DELHI: India cannot claim to be a constitutional republic if the value of a human life changes with gender. Atul Subhash died by suicide on 9 December 2024. Before […]
Can a father be treated like a stranger in his own daughter’s marriage? The Madras High Court recognised the pain suffered by the father and granted divorce after finding that the husband was kept in the dark while the wife secretly arranged their daughter’s marriage. CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has granted divorce to a…
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