A man approaches Gujarat High Court seeking divorce, alleging mental cruelty after his wife’s obsession with stray dogs disrupted their marriage and caused public humiliation.
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SUPREME COURT QUESTIONS STATES ON DELHI POLLUTION CONTROL
The Supreme Court sought reports from Punjab and Haryana on stubble burning amid worsening Delhi pollution, invoking GRAP Stage III and key environmental laws for urgent action.
STATEMENT RECORDED BY HIGH COURTS BINDING ON COUNSEL
The Supreme Court reaffirmed that statements recorded by High Courts are binding on counsel under Article 215, ensuring judicial record sanctity and preventing later contradictions.
RIDGE ACTS AS DELHI’S GREEN LUNGS SAYS SUPREME COURT
Supreme Court in In Re: Delhi Ridge ordered statutory powers for the DRMB, recognizing the Ridge as Delhi’s “green lungs” and vital to combating urban pollution.
HIGH COURTS MUST NOT INTERFERE IN SUPREME COURT CASES
Supreme Court in TN Godavarman Thirumulpad Case warned High Courts against interfering in matters already before it, emphasizing judicial discipline and constitutional hierarchy in the Corbett tree felling probe.
ORDERING DNA TEST WITHOUT OFFENCE NEXUS UNWARRANTED SAYS SUPREME COURT
The Supreme Court ruled that DNA tests without direct offence connection are unjustified, reaffirming privacy rights and the presumption of child legitimacy under Section 112 of the Evidence Act.