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Supreme Court Criticizes Dismissal of Female Judges
In the case of In Re: Termination of Civil Judge, Class-II (JR. Division) Madhya Pradesh State Judicial Service, the Supreme Court of India criticized the Madhya Pradesh High Court for firing six female civil judges, raising concerns about the…
Court Allowed Termination of Pregnancy Due to Marital Dispute
A recent Madhya Pradesh High Court's Indore Bench decision permits women to medically terminate pregnancies in cases involving marital conflicts and complaints, including alleged domestic abuse by their spouse and relatives.
Chandigarh: First City to Enact New Criminal Laws
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that three criminal laws—the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam—would be implemented in Chandigarh. These laws replaced the Indian Evidence Act, the…
Bombay High Court Grants Maintenance to Husband in Divorce Case
If he is a "deserving man" who does not have an independent source of income to meet his living and support needs and the costs of the case, the husband may demand maintenance from the wife under Section 24 of the HMA, if she can afford it. The…
Supreme Court Outlines Eight Factors for Determining Alimony
The Supreme Court outlines eight key factors to determine alimony amounts in marital disputes. These include the financial resources of both parties, the duration of the marriage, the standard of living during the marriage, age and health, earning…
A Woman's Outraged Modesty
A compelling scene unfolds as a woman, her face a blend of indignation and defiance, confronts a judiciary officer in an opulent courtroom. Her modest attire and resolute stance clash with the officer's imposing authority, symbolizing the tension…
Was Puneet Khurana's Suicide Caused by Maintenance?
sharksoflaw.com explores the tragic incident involving Puneet Khurana, raising questions about whether unresolved maintenance issues contributed to his decision. The article examines circumstances, responsibilities, and the broader implications of…
Supreme Court Dismisses Wife's Case Against In-Laws
The Supreme Court dismissed a wife's case against her in-laws, highlighting the misuse of Section 498A IPC and warning against its abuse for divorce coercion.
Sharks of Law
Alimony demanded one month after marriage highlights a rare and complex legal and emotional situation. It raises questions about the marriage's intent, financial stability, and potential abuse of legal provisions. Such cases may stem from disputes…