Source:- thehindu.com The Hyderabad High Court on Tuesday said that it would give quietus to the vexatious issue of challenge to the land acquisition process taken up by the Telangana government through GO Ms 123 which contemplated payment of money to land owners through negotiation and giving the go-by to new the Land Acquisition Act

Source:- ndtv.com New Delhi:  The Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction of a man accused of raping his specially- abled minor cousin, but reduced his jail term from life to 10 years so that he gets an opportunity to reform himself. A bench of justices Gita Mittal and Anu Malhotra observed that the convict

Source:- indianexpress.com The Supreme Court Tuesday observed that a report based on public views regarding corruption in judiciary may not invite contempt of court action and that such surveys instead gave opportunity to address the malady in the system. A bench led by Chief Justice of India J S Khehar said that the law of

Source:- hindustantimes.com The Mumbai police drew ire from the Bombay high court last week for booking a handicapped woman for allegedly subjecting her brother’s wife to cruelty. The court directed the Director General of Police to issue a circular to all police stations instructing officials to “apply their minds” before showing any person as an

Source:- legalindia.com Introduction Divorce as a word means legal dissolution of Marriage by a Court or any competent authority. “Any Marriage which is solemnized, whether before or after the commencement of Hindu Marriage Act, May be dissolved by a decree2 of Divorce”3. Divorce Brings end to a legal relationship but it doesn’t has any direct

Source:- indiatimes.com CHANDIGARH: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stuck to its earlier verdict that the construction of the Sutlej- Yamuna link (SYL) canal has to be executed and asked Haryana and Punjab to maintain law and order “at any cost” in view of a proposed protest by a political outfit tomorrow over the inter-state water

Source:- india.com New Delhi [India], Feb. 22: In a bid to put an end to the bull-taming sport of Tamil Nadu, Jallikattu, and the buffalo race of Karnataka, Kambala, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on Wednesday said it will move the Supreme Court challenging the legislation passed by the assemblies of

Source:- indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Judges of the Supreme Court and 24 high courts may soon get a fatter pay packet as the government is likely to bring a bill in this regard in the next session of Parliament. Chief Justice of India T S Thakur had recently written to the government seeking a hike in

Source:- hindustantimes.com Many questions continue to agitate people as the Gaya police claimed to have almost solved the sensational rape case, in which a minor girl of class 10 was brutally assaulted and her modesty outraged last Monday. Physically-challenged Abhinay alias Mantu Yadav, the main accused, has claimed to have entered into a sexual relationship

Source:- india.com Mumbai, Feb 22 (PTI) The Bombay High Court today said it would consider if it should direct the Maharashtra government to hike the compensation to victims of rape and other offences against women under a scheme from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 10 lakh. Under the Manodhairya Yojana launched in October 2013, the