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Child's Future Not Safe With Mother Who Fails In “Pious Duties” Towards Husband: Pune Court
A woman is expected to keep her marriage vows, care for her husband physically and emotionally, pray for him and seek his good and in case she does not perform these 'pious' duties towards her husband, then future of their child is 'unsafe' with her, held a Pune Family Court recently.In-charge Family Court Judge Ganesh Ghule passed an order on May 16 granting the custody of a minor boy to...
Hyderabad Court Grants Interim Bail To Bandi Bageerath In POCSO Case To Appear For Exams
A Hyderabad Court has granted interim bail to Bandi Sai Bageerath, son of Minister of State for Home Affairs and BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar. Bageerath has been booked in a POCSO case for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl. As per a PTI report, a city court granted him interim bail till June 25 to enable him to write his BBA exams.Earlier, Bageerath had moved the high court...
NALSA Organises Mega Awareness Programme In Srinagar; Justice Vikram Nath Calls For Strengthening Women's Access To Justice
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir State Legal Services Authority (J&K SLSA), organised a Mega Awareness Programme on “Empowering Women and Strengthening Institutional Legal Support” at Srinagar on Friday.The programme was attended by Justice Vikram Nath, Judge of the Supreme Court of India and Executive Chairman of NALSA;...
High Court Advocates' Association Seek Elevation Of Telangana Origin Advocates As Judges
The Telangana High Court Advocates' Association organized a protest on Wednesday (June 17) seeking consideration of names of State origin advocates for elevation as judges. President of the Association S Surender Reddy, Vice President DL Pandu, Secretary P Shravan Kumar Goud, Joint Secretary P Krishna Keertana, as well as senior members of the bar participated in the protest. The protest...
How Can CID Question Lawyer On Case Being Argued By Him? Kalyan Bandopadhyay Writes To Calcutta HC Bar Association Over Cop's Call
Senior Advocate Kalyan Bandopadhyay has written to the Secretary of the Bar Association of the Calcutta High Court alleging that an officer of the West Bengal CID contacted him seeking permission to interrogate him in connection with a criminal case in which he had appeared as counsel before the High Court.In his letter, Bandopadhyay urged the Bar Association to take appropriate steps...
Kerala Court Refuses To Refer Nivin Pauly's 'Ramachandra Boss & Co' & 'Malayali From India' Film Disputes To Arbitration
The Munsiff Court, Ernakulam on June 12 rejected a petition filed by producer Listin Stephen and M/s Magic Frames seeking to refer to arbitration the disputes raised by Nivin Pauly and M/s. Pauly Junior Pictures LLP relating to the films 'Ramachandra Boss & Co' and 'Malayali From India'.Sri. Nanda Krishna M., I Additional Munsiff dismissed Stephen's petition filed under Section 8 of...
Bengaluru Court Passes John Doe Order Restraining Publication Of Content Against Andhra Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan Over Land Grab Allegations
A Bengaluru Court passed a John Doe order restraining publication and broadcasting of allegedly defamatory content against Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Actor Konidala Pawan Kalyan over allegations of land encroachment. The court, in its order dated June 11, modified its earlier interim order dated June 10 to specifically include a list of impugned content sources. The court has...
Conviction Cannot Be Denied Merely Because DNA Test Was Not Conducted: Srinagar Court Convicts Railway Staff In Minor's Rape After 14 Years
A Srinagar Court Court held that the lapse or omission to carry out DNA profiling, by itself, cannot be permitted to decide the fate of trial for the offence of rape, and that the testimony of a prosecutrix in a sexual offence case stands on a higher footing and, if found trustworthy and reliable, does not require corroboration as a matter of rule, while convicting a railway employee...
NEET Re-Exam: Centre Restricts Access To Telegram Till June 22 To Prevent Paper Leak
Central Government on Tuesday imposed restrictions on access to messaging app Telegram in India till June 22, in view of conduct of NEET 2026 Re-Examination which is scheduled on June 21. The move comes, following recommendations by the National Testing Agency and Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education. National Testing Agency (NTA) in a press release issued today, welcomed...
Karnataka Govt Appoints 42 Additional Government Advocates, 27 High Court Government Pleaders
The Karnataka Government has appointed 69 law officers, including a notable number of women advocates, to represent the State before the High Court. The appointments comprise 42 Additional Government Advocates (AGAs) and 27 High Court Government Pleaders (HCGPs), based on recommendations made by the Advocate General's office.The tenure of the newly appointed law officers will be one year from...
