Calcutta HC Allows Foreign Courts in Indian Divorce Cases
Calcutta High Court rules UK courts can hear divorce & maintenance for a marriage solemnised in India if a spouse lives there. Key ruling on jurisdiction under Hindu Marriage Act.
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Karnataka HC Denies Divorce, Calls Marriage Sacred Bond
Karnataka High Court upholds family court order, denies divorce to woman, emphasizing Hindu marriage as a sacred, eternal union. Read the full details of the judgment.
SC Criticizes Uttarakhand for Forest Land Encroachment
Supreme Court reprimands Uttarakhand govt for failing to clear forest land encroachments. Bench demands immediate action plan and status report within 3 weeks.
Supreme Court Registry to Scrutinise Urgent Cases: CJI
CJI Surya Kant instructs Supreme Court Registry to carefully examine urgent cases for appropriate listing. Special vacation benches are currently operational for immediate hearings. Read the full details.
Special SC Vacation Bench Led by CJI to Sit on December 22
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will lead a special vacation bench on December 22 to hear urgent matters. This move ensures judicial access during the Supreme Court's winter break.
Allahabad HC Bans Live-In For Married Without Divorce
Allahabad High Court denies protection to a live-in couple, ruling personal liberty cannot override spouse's legal rights. Read the landmark judgment details.
Allahabad HC Bans Live-In for Married Without Divorce
Allahabad High Court ruled a married person cannot legally enter a live-in relationship without divorce. Justice Vivek Kumar Singh dismissed a couple's protection plea. Details inside.
Bombay HC Upholds Second Divorce Plea in Cohabitation Row
Bombay High Court upholds family court order, allowing husband's second divorce petition due to non-resumption of cohabitation after a conjugal rights decree. Details inside.
Allahabad HC: Married Cannot Live-in Without Divorce
Allahabad High Court rules a married person cannot enter a live-in relationship without divorce. Justice Singh says personal liberty is not absolute. Read the full judgment details.
Supreme Court to Hear Urgent Matters on December 22
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced that one or two Supreme Court benches may sit on December 22 to hear urgent cases. The registry will verify the urgency before listing. Read for details.
SC Saves BDS Degrees, Imposes ₹10 Cr Fines on Colleges
Supreme Court regularises BDS degrees for 2016-17 Rajasthan students admitted with NEET percentile relaxation, but imposes ₹10 crore fines on erring colleges and mandates pro-bono service from students.
Brad Pitt wins key legal move in winery fight with Jolie
A Los Angeles judge orders Angelina Jolie to hand over secret emails in the Chateau Miraval dispute. Pitt seeks $35 million in damages. Read the latest twist in this Hollywood saga.
Supreme Court on Stray Dogs Case: Hearing Cancelled
Supreme Court's sharp remarks in stray dogs case as scheduled hearing before a special bench is cancelled. Kapil Sibal informs bench. Details inside.
Shiju AR and wife Preethi divorce after 16 years
Malayalam actor Shiju AR announces his divorce from wife Preethi after 16 years of marriage. The couple requests privacy and remains friends. Read the full story.
SC Stops Construction on Disputed 100 Acres in Hyderabad
Supreme Court directs private claimants to halt all construction on disputed Shamshabad land allegedly owned by HMDA. Case involves allegations of fabricated court orders. Read the full legal saga.
SC stays HC order hiking wife's maintenance from Rs 50k to 3.5L
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC's order enhancing monthly maintenance for a wife from Rs 50,000 to Rs 3.5 lakh. Husband directed to clear arrears. Read the full legal battle details.
Delhi HC: Courts Can Waive 1-Year Separation for Divorce
Delhi High Court rules courts can waive mandatory 1-year separation & cooling-off period in mutual consent divorce cases, prioritizing decisional autonomy of spouses. Read the landmark verdict.
SC Stays HC Order on 7-Fold Maintenance Hike for Pune Wife
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order enhancing wife's maintenance from ₹50k to ₹3.5 lakh/month. Husband directed to clear arrears. Next hearing in 2026. Details inside.
SC Asks Centre, Bar for Security Proposals After CJI Incident
The Supreme Court directs the Centre and SCBA to propose security measures after a shoe was hurled at CJI Chandrachud. Read the latest updates on judicial security.
SC Says Mutual Resentment in Marriage Amounts to Cruelty
The Supreme Court ruled that a marriage where spouses hold opposing views and refuse to accommodate each other amounts to mutual cruelty, granting divorce to a couple after a 24-year legal battle. Read the landmark judgment.
SC Raises Compensation for Parents of Teen Killed in Accident
Supreme Court increases compensation to Rs 8.65 lakh for parents of a 14-year-old killed in a road accident, citing 'pain and suffering'. Read the full legal analysis.
SC: Refusal to accommodate spouse amounts to cruelty
India's Supreme Court ruled that a couple's refusal to live together constitutes cruelty, dissolving a broken marriage. Read the landmark judgment details.
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.
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.
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