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Source – firstpost.com New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that the minimum cooling period of six months for granting the decree of divorce under the Hindu law can be waived by a trial court if there was no possibility of cohabitation between an estranged couple. The 1955 Hindu Marriage Act provides for a statutory cooling

Source – indianexpress.com The Kerala High Court today expressed displeasure over the manner the police was probing the case of abduction and sexual assault of a South Indian actress. Justice P Ubaid criticised the police for prolonging the investigation into the case, which is more than six months old. The court made the observations while

Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a plea seeking ban on the Blue Whale game. Earlier on September 12, the apex court bench, comprising of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, Justice A.M. Khanwilkar and Justice D.Y. Chandrachud agreed to hear the plea on Friday. Urging for an immediate ban on

Source – firstpost.com The Rohingya Musims cannot stay in India as they are a threat to national security, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday. The central government was responding to the apex court’s questions on deportation of Rohingya refugees in a PIL filed in the court. The government further stated that some Rohingya are

Source – indiatimes.com HYDERABAD: A division bench of the Hyderabad High Court comprising Acting Chief Justice Ramesh Ranganathan and Justice A Sankara Narayana ordered notices in a writ petition filed challenging the constitutional validity of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and the Telangana State Goods and Services Act,

Source – financialexpress.com If a member of a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) wants to stake exclusive claim over any joint family property, then he or she will have to establish that this asset was self-acquired and not ancestral, the Supreme Court has held. A bench of Justices R K Agrawal and Abhay Manohar Sapre said the

Source – indianexpress.com The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre’s views on a petition demanding a ban on the controversial Blue Whale Challenge, an online game that is being blamed for many deaths. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra wanted the attorney-general to assist the court in the matter. The

Source – financialexpress.com If a member of a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) wants to stake exclusive claim over any joint family property, then he or she will have to establish that this asset was self-acquired and not ancestral, the Supreme Court has held. A bench of Justices R K Agrawal and Abhay Manohar Sapre said the

Source – dnaindia.com The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre and all states and asked them to file a reply within three weeks in connection with a plea filed by two women lawyers seeking implementation of the existing guidelines to ensure safety and security of children in schools. A bench, headed by Chief

Source – indialegallive.com The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice AM Khanwilkar on Friday (September 15) started hearing a petition of remission of life sentence from slain forest brigand Veerappan’s elder brother Mathaiyan. Mathaiyan, 69, is the elder brother of the sandalwood smuggler Veerappan and has been in jail since his arrest on