Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Madras High Court declared that a person’s caste cannot be a factor in the appointment of a temple priest. The bench consisted of Justice N Anand Venkatesh, who held that the sole criteria for someone to be chosen Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Delhi High Court held that a child cannot be used as a tool by the custodial parent in a custody battle between an estranged couple. Family Court Judge Anil Kumar prima facia observed while interacting with Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High Court has rejected the plea of a 15-year-old rape victim’s mother to abort her 28-week pregnancy because the doctors stated that the baby would be born alive if termination of pregnancy Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A couple approached the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) upon realising that their twin children had been conceived from another person’s sperm because of the hospital’s negligence. The couple had contacted Bhatia Global Hospital and Endosurgery Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Madras High Court passed a major decision that a wife who contributed to the acquisition of family assets by performing household duties would be entitled to an equal part in the properties since she had indirectly contributed to their Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Kerala High Court has directed the State Government to seriously consider promoting safe sex education in school and college curricula. The Court gave the directions while hearing a petition from a parent seeking to medically terminate the pregnancy Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow bench slammed the censor board and the creators of the recently released Pan-India film ‘Adipurush’ on Monday, amid an ongoing dispute over the film’s dialogues. The judge during the hearing on a motion to Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Jharkhand High Court ordered the State to pay compensation of ₹5 lakh to the person who was illegally detained for four months. He was later released after it was found that he was not guilty of Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Allahabad High Court held that the law is traditionally in favour of marriage and that the Supreme Court does not encourage live-in relationships while denying protection to an inter-faith couple who are in a live-in relationship. Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Kerala High Court ruled that an illness is not a valid reason for requesting an exemption from wearing helmets when riding two-wheelers. Petitioners claimed that because they were having medical treatment, they couldn’t wear heavy equipment, Read more