The Supreme Court observed that no husband or wife can claim to be independent in a continuing marriage, stressing that matrimony means mutual dependence. The bench asked the estranged couple to reconcile for the sake of their young children.
The Supreme Court of India warned the Telangana government over extensive tree cutting in Hyderabad’s Kancha Gachibowli, demanding immediate restoration or facing consequences. The Court emphasized the urgency of environmental protection amid public opposition. A status quo on further tree cutting was imposed, with a follow-up hearing scheduled for July 23.
Today, On 8th April, The Telangana High Court has upheld the death sentences of five Indian Mujahideen operatives convicted in the 2013 Dilsukhnagar twin bomb blasts, which killed 18 people and injured over 100. The court affirmed the NIA Special Court’s 2016 verdict, citing the heinous and premeditated nature of the attack. The convicts were found guilty under IPC Section 302, UAPA, and the Explosive Substances Act.
The Supreme Court ruled that the existence of a disputed question of fact does not bar the High Court’s jurisdiction under Article 226. If the State raises disputes merely to justify rejecting a writ petition, the court must dismiss such objections. The ruling reinforces the High Court’s power to intervene in cases of constitutional rights violations. This ensures that legal remedies are not denied on technical grounds.
Today, On 18th February, A tragic incident happened at the Telangana High Court when senior lawyer Venugopal Rao suffered a heart attack while arguing a case in Court Hall 21. He was immediately rushed to a hospital but was declared brought dead upon arrival. The sudden demise has shocked the legal community. Condolences are pouring in for the veteran lawyer.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India ruled that a woman is entitled to claim maintenance from her second husband under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), even if her first marriage is legally still valid. A bench comprising Justices B V Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma upheld the plea of a woman against a 2017 High Court ruling. The High Court had denied her maintenance on the grounds that her first marriage was legally subsisting. However, it had allowed maintenance for the daughter born from her second marriage.
The Supreme Court ordered a complete stop to manual scavenging in six big metro cities. This rule applies to Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. The court stressed the importance of respecting workers and taking strict action. Officials must find better solutions and make sure the rule is followed.
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Allu Arjun was charged in connection with a stampede that occurred during the premiere of Pushpa 2 at Sandhya Theatre, which resulted in a woman’s death and injuries to her son. He was granted bail after his arrest and agreed to support the victim’s family financially, providing Rs 2 crores for their aid.
The bail hearing of actor Allu Arjun in connection with the Sandhya Theatre stampede case is set to take place today. The case stems from a stampede incident during a public event, leading to injuries and chaos. Allu Arjun, a prominent figure in the Telugu film industry, has been implicated in the matter. The court’s decision on the bail plea is awaited with significant public interest.