Different personal laws govern different religions, the issue of women’s rights in Muslim personal law is very controversial as women have been fighting for gender equality rights relating to their property rights, maintenance, divorce, and marriage. In this article, we are going to discuss the exposition of the Rights of Muslim women. Introduction According to… Continue reading Marriage, Divorce & Inheritance Rights of women under Muslim Law and Landmark Judgements
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Custodial Laws in India for Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Parsis & Landmark Judgements
It is the child who suffers the most if a marriage breaks down or ends up separated. In this article, we will be talking about different laws applicable to the custody of children of different religions. Introduction Custody of a child refers to the right given to a parent by the court to look after… Continue reading Custodial Laws in India for Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Parsis & Landmark Judgements
IVF in India : History, Process, Legal Stand & Landmark Judgements
This article examines the legal and ethical difficulties surrounding IVF in India, as well as the regulations that govern it. It also covers the history of IVF and India’s first test-tube baby. It focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of the New Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation Bill, 2020, as well as the current state of… Continue reading IVF in India : History, Process, Legal Stand & Landmark Judgements
Prema vs Nanje Gowda : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Citation: AIR 2011 SC 2077 Date Of Judgement: 10 May 2011 Parties Involved: Petitioner- Prema; Respondent- Nanje Gowda Facts The appellant is a pilot with the Indian Air Force and was posted as Pilot Officer at Hakimpet in April 1997. In the last week of April 1997, the appellant was traveling by train from Delhi… Continue reading Prema vs Nanje Gowda : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Indra Sarma vs V.K.V. Sarma : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Case Name: Indra Sarma vs V.K.V. Sarma Citation: AIR 2014 SC 309 Date of Judgement: 26-11-2013 Parties Involved: Indra Sarma and V.K.V. Sarma Facts Indra Sarma, an unmarried woman, left her job and began a “live-in” relationship with V.K.V. Sarma for a period as long as 18 years, despite knowing that he was married. V.K.V… Continue reading Indra Sarma vs V.K.V. Sarma : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Smt. Chand Dhawan v. Jawaharlal Dhawan : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Citation: 1993 SCR (3) 954 Case Type: Civil Appeal Case No: 2653-54 of 1991 Appellants: Smt. Chand Dhawan Respondents: Jawaharlal Dhawan Decided On: 11-06-1993 Facts The case involved a Punjabi couple who had been married since 1972. Three children were born out of wedlock and were living with their father at the time. Two of… Continue reading Smt. Chand Dhawan v. Jawaharlal Dhawan : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Manoj-Babli Case : Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Petitioner: Gurdev Singh son of Rattan Singh resident of village Jakhauli, Police Station Sadar Kaithal, District Kaithal. Suresh Kumar son of Sajjan Kumar, resident of a village Karora, Police Station Rajond, District Kaithal. Rajinder Singh son of Nathu Ram, resident of the village Karora,Police Station Rajond,District Katihal. Satish Kumar, son of Sube Singh resident of… Continue reading Manoj-Babli Case : Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
S. Khushboo vs Kanniammal : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Case Name: S. Khushboo vs Kanniammal & Anr Citation: (2010) 5 SCC 600 Date of Judgement: 28-04-2010 Parties Involved: S. Khushboo and Kanniammal & Anr Facts The appellant gave an interview on the India Today channel in which she said that pre-marital sex should be recognized and embraced by society. Dhina Thanthi, a Tamil daily,… Continue reading S. Khushboo vs Kanniammal : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Sitabai and Anr. Vs Ramchandra : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Case name: – Smt. Sitabai and Anr. Vs Ramchandra Citation: – AIR 1970 SC 343 Date of judgement: – 20 August, 1969 Bench: – J.C Shah (Acting C.J.) and V. Ramaswami and A.N. Grover, JJ Plaintiff: – Smt. Sitabai Defendant: – Ramchandra Facts Appellant is the widow of Bhagirath, Dhulichand’s brother, who passed away. Following… Continue reading Sitabai and Anr. Vs Ramchandra : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Lily Thomas vs Union Of India : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis
Title of the case- Lily Thomas V. Union Of India Citation- AIR 2000 SC 1650 Bench-A.K Patnaik, Sudhanshu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya Decided on- 5th April 2000 Appellant – Lily Thomas Respondent- Union of India and others Facts Smt. Sushmita Ghosh, wife of Shri G.S Ghose filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court of India stating… Continue reading Lily Thomas vs Union Of India : Case Facts, Issues, Judgement & Analysis