Kerala HCs landmark ruling: Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006 applies universally, overriding all personal laws, including Muslim personal law.
Explore the historical and ongoing neglect of Uttar Pradesh need for more High Court Benches, a critical issue of constitutional and judicial fairness.
Delhi HC rules pregnancy is not a sickness, cannot be grounds to deny public employment. RPF reprimanded for denying a pregnant woman’s PET deferment request.
Chhattisgarh HC clarifies that abduction of a minor doesn’t always fall under Section 366 IPC; proving the accused’s intent is crucial. Ruling on Thanda Ram Sidar case.
Gujarat High Court: Bail conditions requiring the accused to mark their presence at the police station may lead to human rights abuses and false allegations. Court urges reconsideration to avoid potential grievances and misuse by police.
The Rajasthan High Court ruled that the right to a speedy trial cannot be compromised due to the seriousness of the crime.
Bombay HC declares arrest illegal if not following due process, emphasizes constitutional rights in Mahesh Pandurang Naik vs. State of Maharashtra.
MP HC urges immediate implementation of Uniform Civil Code in X vs State of Madhya Pradesh, stressing its necessity beyond mere legislation.
Bombay HC rules mere association with Dawood Ibrahim doesn’t qualify as terror gang membership under UAPA. Key insights from Parvez Zubair Vaid & Another vs State.
Tripura High Court issues comprehensive guidelines to ensure effective investigation of missing persons cases, aiming for swift and systematic action by state police.