Headline The Supreme Court of India bans notices through WhatsApp and upholds legal compliance. Summary The Supreme Court of India has banned the use of WhatsApp and other electronic medium for giving notices to accused persons, stressing on sticking to the Criminal...
Headline The Madras HC stated minor girls have freedom over her body and permitted termination of 28-Week pregnancy. Summary The Madras High Court allowed the medical termination of a 28-week pregnancy of a 16 years of age minor girl by stressing that she has freedom...
Headline The Supreme Court of India states legitimacy presumes paternity and DNA Test not compulsory without proof of non-access. Summary The Supreme Court of India stated that a child born within a valid marriage is presumed legitimate, showing the paternity of the...
Headline The Supreme Court of India questions restrictions on age in maternity benefits for adoptive mothers. Summary The Supreme Court of India has reserved its judgment on a petition challenging Section 5(4) of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (amended in 2017),...
Headline The Allahabad High Court declines the petition of Divorce within 1 Year under Hindu Marriage Act. Summary The Allahabad High Court stated that a marriage between Hindus cannot be dissolved within 1 year of marriage unless there are exceptional and unusual...
Headline The Kerala High Court inaugurates Harmony Hub for settling human relationship disputes. Summary On 15th January, 2025, the Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KeLSA) launched Harmony Hub at the Kerala High Court to look into disputes arising from human...