The Supreme Court of India has said that a wife not doing housework cannot be treated as cruelty. The observation came while hearing a divorce plea filed by a husband. He claimed that his wife refused to cook and sought divorce on that ground. A bench of Justices Sandeep Mehta and Vikram Nath heard the Read More…
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has admitted the appeal filed by the Kerala government in the high-profile actress assault case in Kochi and issued notices to the accused, including actor Dileep. The court accepted the state government’s appeal challenging the trial court verdict that had acquitted the accused in the case. Following this, the High Read More…
The Kerala High Court has granted bail to six juveniles accused in the high-profile murder of 15-year-old Mohammed Shahabas from Thamarassery, Kozhikode. The tragic incident occurred on February 27 during a farewell event at a tuition centre, where Shahabas was allegedly assaulted with a nunchaku and sustained fatal skull injuries, succumbing the next day. Justice Read More…
The Kerala High Court has ruled that individuals who voluntarily convert to another religion have the constitutional right to update their official school documents, including the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC), to reflect the change. The case was brought by Sudhin Krishna C.S., born Mohammed Riyazudeen C.S., who was raised in the Hindu faith by Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala has made history by becoming the first state in India to launch online Permanent Lok Adalat (PLA) services, offering citizens a convenient and efficient way to resolve legal disputes without physically appearing in court. The initiative, spearheaded by the Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KELSA), is set to be fully operational from the Read More…
New Delhi: Justice Manmohan, the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, has been elevated to the Supreme Court of India. The appointment marks a significant milestone in his illustrious legal career. Known for his sharp legal acumen and impactful judgments, Justice Manmohan has presided over numerous high-profile cases during his tenure at the Delhi Read More…
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has designated 70 advocates as Senior Advocates, recognizing their exceptional legal expertise and contributions to the field of law. This decision, announced on Friday, marks a significant development in the legal community. While 70 advocates were elevated to senior designation, the court deferred the designation of 67 others. The Read More…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed a CBI-monitored Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate claims that animal fat was allegedly used in the preparation of Tirupati Laddus, the sacred prasadam at the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. The allegations have stirred concerns among millions of devotees who revere the laddu as a holy offering. A bench Read More…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a pivotal case today concerning the distribution of the famed Tirupati Laddu, the revered prasadam offered at the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple in Andhra Pradesh. The iconic laddu, a symbol of devotion for millions of pilgrims, has become the center of legal debates surrounding its distribution, pricing, Read More…
By Our Legal Correspondent New Delhi: The Supreme Court on October One promised to protect even convicted criminals from State-sponsored punitive demolition of their legal private property but refused any kind of immunity to public space encroachers , whether they be Hindus or Muslims. A Bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan Read More…