Custody of One Child Doesn’t Free Husband from Duty to Maintain Wife and Child Living With Her: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court directed a husband to provide maintenance to his wife and daughter. It emphasized that the custody of one child does not exempt him from supporting his wife and the child living with her.

Compensation Is Not Merely Financial Relief but a Principle of Social Justice: Uttarakhand High Court

The Uttarakhand High Court observed that “compensation is not merely financial relief but a principle of social justice,” while upholding Rs.53.93 lakh awarded to a victim’s family and dismissing the insurance company’s appeal against the 2024 MACT order.

Cheque Bounce Cases: New Supreme Court Guidelines

The Supreme Court of India has issued fresh guidelines to tackle the growing problem of cheque bounce cases, aiming to fast-track the legal process and ensure quicker, smoother, and more effective resolution for all parties involved.