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  • Mere Desire To Have Husband Live As Gharjamai Does Not Amount To Cruelty For Divorce: Jharkhand High Court
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22/09/2026, 1 month ago

Mere Desire To Have Husband Live As Gharjamai Does Not Amount To Cruelty For Divorce: Jharkhand High Court

Introduction: The Jharkhand High Court has held that a wife’s mere desire that her husband should leave his parental home and live with her at her parental residence as a Gharjamai cannot, by itself, constitute matrimonial cruelty so as to entitle the husband to a decree of divorce under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage […]

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22/09/2026, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Lays Down Strict Procedure For Re-Arrest After Illegal Arrest, Mandates Magistrate Approval And Departmental Action

Introduction: The Supreme Court has laid down a detailed procedural framework governing the re-arrest of an accused whose earlier arrest has been declared illegal for violation of the constitutional right to be informed of the grounds of arrest. A Division Bench comprising Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar, in Jaskaran Jeet Singh Deol […]

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21/09/2026, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Pulls Up NHAI, DIAL Over Mahipalpur Waterlogging, Traffic Congestion; Seeks Agency-Wise Accountability And Timelines

Introduction: The Delhi High Court has expressed serious concern over the continuing problem of waterlogging and traffic congestion in Mahipalpur, directing the concerned government agencies and private entities to move beyond meetings and paperwork and fix clear responsibility for resolving the problem. The Court particularly criticised the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and Delhi […]

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21/09/2026, 1 month ago

Sikkim High Court Clarifies Scope Of Employee-Continuity Clause In Amalgamation Scheme

Introduction: The Sikkim High Court has held that an employee-continuity provision contained in a scheme of amalgamation can benefit only those employees who continued to remain on the rolls of the transferor company when the amalgamation became effective. The Court made it clear that persons who had already ceased to be employees of the transferor […]

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21/09/2026, 1 month ago

Ukraine War Makes Mandatory Foreign Internship Impossible? Madhya Pradesh High Court Seeks Centre’s Response On MBBS Student’s Challenge To NMC Rules

Introduction: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has sought the response of the Union Government on a challenge to the applicability of the National Medical Commission’s Foreign Medical Graduate Licentiate (FMGL) Regulations, 2021, in a case involving an MBBS student who commenced his medical education in Ukraine shortly before the new regulatory framework came into force. […]

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21/09/2026, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Modifies Attempt To Murder Conviction, Says Intention To Kill Must Be Established From Entire Circumstances

Introduction: The Delhi High Court has modified the conviction of a man who attacked a labourer sleeping outside a shop in Lajpat Rai Market, holding that although the weapon used in the assault was dangerous and the victim suffered a serious injury, the prosecution had failed to establish the requisite intention or knowledge necessary to […]

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21/09/2026, 1 month ago

Deemed Approval Cannot Cure Appointment Made In Breach Of Mandatory Reservation Rules: Allahabad High Court

Introduction: The Allahabad High Court has held that the deeming provision contained in Rule 10(5)(iii) of the Uttar Pradesh Recognized Basic Schools (Junior High Schools) (Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Teachers) Rules, 1978 cannot be invoked to validate an appointment that was made in violation of mandatory reservation requirements. The Court made it clear […]

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21/09/2026, 1 month ago

Patna High Court Grants Bail To Juveniles In 65 Kg Ganja Case, Orders Inquiry Into Age And Unexplained Journey From Assam To Bihar

Introduction: The Patna High Court has granted bail to two children in conflict with law who were apprehended with more than 65 kilograms of ganja, holding that the statutory scheme under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 places release on bail as the normal rule for a child in conflict with […]

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21/09/2026, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Holds Business-Related Monetary Demand Can Constitute Dowry Demand

Introduction: The Delhi High Court has held that a monetary demand made in connection with a woman’s marital relationship does not cease to constitute a demand for dowry merely because the money is sought for establishing or expanding a business rather than for the personal use of the husband or his family. The Court further […]

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