Unprecedented Rarity In Orissa Court
Introduction In a landmark ruling, an Odisha court has sentenced accused to death for the chilling crime of stabbing his…
WHAT STEPS CAN BE TAKEN BY A WOMAN IF HER CASE OF MAINTENANCE HAS BEEN DISMISSED
INTRODUCTION: When a case is filed by a woman before the trial court and it gets dismissed in default, then…
HOW TO DEFEND FALSE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES
The violence that affects a person’s life in every way – physically, mentally, emotionally and psychologically is known as Domestic…
“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…
Mother seeks son-his wife to be ousted from her house; Delhi Court Allows
A Delhi court recently ordered a man and his wife to leave the home of his parents. The man's mother…
The Patna High Court affirms the man’s conviction for sexually assaulting two young girls, stating that rape hurts the victim mentally and causes long-term suffering.
The Patna High Court recently noted that sexual assault on a young girl affects her personality and leaves the survivor…