Practical legal writing on 498A, matrimonial disputes, criminal allegations, maintenance, custody and Indian court procedure.
How could a husband be kept in a mental health facility for 42 days during a divorce dispute without the certification required by law? The Uttarakhand High Court examined the records and ordered his immediate release.
The subject of cross examination is one of vital importance in the conduct of law cases because only it has the power to sift the truth from falsehood. According to Section 137 of the Indian Evidence Act, the examination of a witness by the adverse party shall be called his cross-examination. Section 138 of the […]
Legal issues and responsibilities arising out of marriage form the backbone of Legal Counseling. Every individual has the right to know the implications of the decision which he or she takes and when it comes to marriage, it is of utmost importance to understand the intricacies of rights and responsibilities which come as part of […]
Restitution of Conjugal Rights under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act is one of the most misunderstood remedies in Indian matrimonial litigation. NEW DELHI: A wife leaves the matrimonial home, and the first advice many husbands receive is: “File RCR. It will show the court that you want her back.” Then come the supposed […]
“Law should not sit limply, while those who defy it go free and those who seek its protection lose hope”. (Jennison v. Baker, 1972). “Justice should not only be done but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be done” is what was of fundamental importance as per Lord Hewet while explaining what entails Justice. […]
Introduction The term ‘maintenance’ is defined as an amount payable by the husband to his wife who is unable to maintain herself either during the subsistence of marriage or upon separation or divorce. ‘Maintenance’ and ‘alimony’ have been used interchangeably, the term alimony means an allowance or amount which a court orders the husband to […]
What are the Punishments and How to get a Bail in Rape Case. With the passage of time and the change in time, a country’s law must develop. As for any civil society, society demands strict laws in a difficult time, but a question always remains when it comes to drafting a particular law how […]
MARZ BADTA GAYA JYUN JYUN DAWA KI Time and again, various High Courts and Supreme Court and Committees have advocated that 498a (Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty: Proposed Section 84 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023) be made bailable and compoundable. Time and again, the government has made up its […]
Discharge in criminal cases and Quash are favorite topics of discussion in most of the Men’s Rights Group’s weekly meetings, discussions on web portals and even in WhatsApp groups. The same is buoyed by the partial discharges from 406 or other allied offences like 325, 313, etc. or even when some of the relatives are […]
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