by Nancy Sharma | May 7, 2024 | Top legal Picks
Introduction: The Supreme Court of India has questioned the legislative intent behind Section 3(2-B) of the Medical Termination Pregnancy (MTP) Act, which limits circumstances for abortion, particularly regarding the mental and physical health of a woman. Background:...
by Archana Singh | May 3, 2024 | Top legal Picks
Background: In the case of Supreme Court Bar Association v. BD Kaushik (Diary No. 13992 of 2023), the Supreme Court issued significant directives on May 2, 2024, regarding gender representation within the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA). Justices Surya Kant and...
by Nancy Sharma | Apr 26, 2024 | Courtroom Chronicles
ASPECTS DETAILS Case Title MAYA GOPINATHAN vs. ANOOP S.B Introduction Supreme Court reaffirms stridhan as woman’s absolute property, husband has a moral obligation to restore it. Factual Background Appellant claimed husband misappropriated 89 sovereigns of gold...
by Vishakha Khatri | Apr 23, 2024 | Top legal Picks
The recent ruling by the Supreme Court on women’s child care leave has brought a crucial aspect of gender equality and workforce participation to the forefront. In a case involving an assistant professor denied child care leave by the Himachal Pradesh...
by Nancy Sharma | Apr 21, 2024 | Courtroom Chronicles
ASPECTS DETAILS Case Title PARTEEK BANSAL vs. THE STATE OF RAJASTHAN & ORS. Introduction Supreme Court imposes Rs 5 lakh cost on wife’s father for filing false cases at different places to harass husband. Factual Background Marriage between appellant...
