The Madhya Pradesh High Court dissolved a marriage due to mental cruelty and denied the husband’s restitution plea, citing the wife’s forced educational abandonment and other harassment, establishing a landmark ruling.
The Supreme Court has ordered all state governments to promptly pay salaries and benefits to consumer redressal body members, emphasizing fair compensation and the importance of these forums in protecting consumer rights.
Justice B R Gavai expressed concerns about edited court clips on social media misrepresenting legal proceedings and emphasized developing guidelines for live-streaming to prevent misinformation while discussing AI’s risks in law.
A Delhi court has charged Sharjeel Imam in the Jamia Millia Islamia violence case, labeling him a key conspirator for delivering inflammatory speeches during anti-CAA protests, inciting violence and unrest.
The Delhi High Court directed the Central Government to respond to petitions challenging UAPA amendments. These amendments allow designating individuals as terrorists, raising concerns over fundamental rights and democracy.
The Karnataka High Court has temporarily stayed a consumer forum’s ruling against PVR Cinemas for delaying movie screenings due to lengthy advertisements, pending the next hearing on March 27.
Kapil Sibal criticized the Election Commission for allegedly favoring the ruling party, warning that this threatens India’s democracy and highlighting the lack of accountability in electoral processes.
A land grabbing case against Congress leader Sam Pitroda has been filed, alleging illegal occupation of 12.35 acres of forest land for over 14 years, involving fraud and corruption accusations.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court criticized delays in pension payments to Pritam Kaur, widow of ex-Judge Gurnam Singh Sewak, imposing a Rs 25,000 penalty and emphasizing legal rights to pension benefits.
A Nalgonda court convicted seven individuals for the 2018 honour killing of Pranay Kumar, sentencing Subhash Sharma to death and six others, including Asgar Ali, to life imprisonment.
