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September 8, 2022Latest Legal News, Latest on Laws, Law Articles, Law of Torts, Laws relating to Women, Lawyers, Legal Information, Publications, Right to Informationahlawatgaurav

Significant challenges in applying POCSO to cases involving relationships between young adults because of the definition of “Child”: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday observed that it has faced certain difficulties while considering the applicability of Protection…

September 5, 2022Latest Legal News, Latest on Laws, Law Articles, Laws relating to Women, Lawyers, Legal Informationahlawatgaurav

If custom is proven and does not conflict with public policy, customary divorce is permitted under the Hindu Marriage Act: Chhattisgarh High Court

According to a recent Chhattisgarh High Court decision, provided a custom is supported and is not in conflict with public…

September 5, 2022Human Rights, Laws relating to Women, Lawyers, Legal Informationahlawatgaurav

PH High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Man Who Raped 12-Year-Old Niece, Declaring That “Sacred Relationship of Uncle & Niece Was Besmirched”

On Wednesday, the Punjab and Haryana High Court affirmed the life sentence given to a man who had sexually assaulted…

August 16, 2022Human Rights, Latest Legal News, Latest on Laws, Law Articles, Laws relating to Women, Lawyers, Legal Informationahlawatgaurav

Consensual Relationship with the accused did not work out prevents the filing of a rape case: Andhra Pradesh High Court

The Andhra Pradesh High Court's single-judge bench of Justice Ravi Cheemalapati has reaffirmed that the absence of a consensual connection…

August 9, 2022Domestic Violence Act, Family Law, General Laws, Human Rights, Latest Legal News, Latest on Laws, Law Articles, Laws relating to Women, Lawyers, Legal Information, Matrimonial lawsahlawatgaurav

Dowry demand by wealthier people against impoverished family members of wife is rampant: Bombay High Court

The High Court overturned judgments acquitting the husband and his family members, stating that the evidence of the deceased woman's…

August 6, 2022Criminal Laws, General Laws, Latest Legal News, Latest on Laws, Laws relating to Women, Lawyers, Legal Information, Right to Informationahlawatgaurav

Unmarried Woman’s Right to seek an Abortion: Supreme Court Schedules a Hearing for August 10 and Requests the Union’s Opinions

The Supreme Court considered ways to expand the benefit of Section 3(2)(b) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971,…

August 4, 2022Human Rights, Latest Legal News, Latest on Laws, Law Articles, Laws relating to Women, Lawyers, Legal Information, Right to Informationahlawatgaurav

“Cruelty” and “Suicide Aide” Independent Offenses: Conviction for one does not necessarily mean that the accused is guilty of the other: High Court of Kerala

The Kerala High Court ruled on Tuesday that a person need not also be found guilty of aiding his wife's…

August 4, 2022Human Rights, Latest Legal News, Latest on Laws, Law Articles, Laws relating to Women, Lawyers, Legal Informationahlawatgaurav

Rape accused moves Kerala High Court to protect his right to privacy; seeks take down of articles on Indian Kanoon, TNIE

The petitioner argued that even someone who is being prosecuted has a right to the dignity and privacy that are…

August 4, 2022Constitution Law, Criminal Laws, Latest Legal News, Latest on Laws, Law Articles, Laws relating to Women, Lawyersahlawatgaurav

[BREAKING] The Allahabad High Court has denied Siddique Kappan’s bail plea.

Kappan's appeal against a Mathura court judgement refusing him bail was denied by single-judge Justice Krishan Pahal. [Sidhique Kappan v…

July 30, 2022Human Rights, Latest Legal News, Latest on Laws, Law Articles, Laws relating to Women, Lawyers, Legal Informationahlawatgaurav

The Limitation Act, Section 5, Applies to Appeals filed under Section 18 of the 2013 POSH Act: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has held that the POSH Act's Section 18 appeals are subject to the Section 5 Limitation…

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