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  • Kerala High Court Grants Bail in Alleged Sexual Abuse Case: Analyzing Factual Circumstances 
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22/12/2023, 2 years ago

Kerala High Court Grants Bail in Alleged Sexual Abuse Case: Analyzing Factual Circumstances 

Introduction: In the case of XXX v. State of Kerala & Anr., the Kerala High Court deliberated on the bail application (BAIL APPL. NO. 11198 OF 2023) of a father accused of sexually abusing his minor daughter. The petitioner vehemently denied the allegations, attributing them to his objection towards his daughter’s interest in the Korean […]

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22/12/2023, 2 years ago

Karnataka High Court Grants 50% Family Pension to Second Wife in Railway Employee Case

Introduction: In the case of Pusha AND Y Jansi Rani before the Karnataka High Court, Pusha, the second wife of a deceased railway employee, sought entitlement to 50% of the family pension after the trial court directed the release of this portion to the first wife and her children, excluding Pusha from the distribution. The […]

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22/12/2023, 2 years ago

Madras High Court Sentences Tamil Nadu Minister Ponmudi and Wife Visalakshi in Disproportionate Asset Case

Introduction: In the case of State v K Ponmudi and Others before the Madras High Court, the prosecution alleged that between 2006 and 2010, K Ponmudi, while serving as the Minister for Mines and Minerals under the DMK regime, accumulated assets 65.99% higher than his known sources of income, alongside his wife Visalakshi. The trial […]

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21/12/2023, 2 years ago

Patna High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Navjot Singh Sidhu in Defamation Suit.

Introduction: The recent ruling by the Patna High Court pertains to the defamation suit filed against Navjot Singh Sidhu, a Congress leader, concerning alleged violations during a public address in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The Court’s decision emerged from an Interlocutory Application challenging the order taking cognizance against Sidhu for offenses under the IPC […]

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21/12/2023, 2 years ago

Delhi High Court Reserves Order in Defamation Suit: Mahua Moitra vs. Nishikant Dubey & Ors.

Introduction: In a defamation suit filed by Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai over “cash for query” allegations, the Delhi High Court reserved its interim relief order. The suit stems from allegations of Moitra receiving money for posing questions in Parliament on behalf of businessman Darshan […]

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21/12/2023, 2 years ago

Rajasthan High Court Directs Timely Adjudication of Decades-Old Revenue Suits

Introduction: The Rajasthan High Court, led by Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand, intervened in a landmark case, Vishambhar Dayal & Ors. v. Jagannath, addressing the unsettling trend of prolonged pendency in revenue suits. The court expressed strong discontent over the 40-year delay in the trial and stressed the urgent need to expedite the adjudication process. Arguments […]

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21/12/2023, 2 years ago

Chhattisgarh High Court Emphasizes Change in Society’s Views on Skin Colour Discrimination in Matrimonial Dispute

Introduction: In a poignant verdict addressing a matrimonial dispute, the Chhattisgarh High Court, comprising Justice Goutam Bhaduri and Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari, delved into the societal issue of discrimination based on skin color. The case involved a husband seeking divorce, alleging desertion by his wife, who countered by citing mistreatment and ridiculing due to her […]

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21/12/2023, 2 years ago

Bombay High Court Issues Notice on PIL Challenging Anti-Defection Law Exception

Introduction: In a significant development, the Bombay High Court has taken cognizance of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the exemption granted to Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) under the anti-defection law in cases of political party mergers. The PIL, filed by Meenakshi Menon, founder trustee of NGO Vanashakti, contests […]

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21/12/2023, 2 years ago

Orissa High Court Clarifies Exclusion of Special Parole Period from Imprisonment Count

Introduction: In the case of Durga Prasad Jena v. State of Odisha & Ors., the Orissa High Court clarified an essential aspect concerning the inclusion of special parole periods due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the calculation of imprisonment undergone by convicts. The Court, comprising a Division Bench of Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo and Justice […]

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