Bombay High Court Rejects US Woman’s Maintenance Plea Over High Living Costs
The Bombay High Court recently ruled that a US-based woman earning substantially more than her husband cannot seek interim maintenance solely due to high liv…
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Rajasthan High Court quashes proceedings against Former Principal Under NI Act For Dishonour of School Cheque Issued After His Resignation
The Rajasthan High Court ruled that a former principal cannot face prosecution for cheque dishonour if the cheque was issued after their resignation, reinfor…
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Kerala High Court Upholds Wife’s Half Share in Joint Property Despite Husband’s Sole Payment
A recent Kerala High Court ruling confirms a wife’s right to a half share in jointly purchased property, even if the husband paid the entire cost, unless fra…
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Understanding the Role of Treasurer in Cheque
Explore the critical role of a treasurer in cheque dishonour cases, from preventive financial oversight and robust internal controls to mitigating legal and…
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Wrong Statement’ In Pleadings Not Necessarily A ‘False Statement’ : Supreme Court Quashes Perjury Case
The Supreme Court of India is addressing appeals in the decades-long Dr. Abdul Hameed case, linked to the 1996 Samleti bus explosion, highlighting challenges…
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Supreme Court limits revisional jurisdiction S. 115 CPC
The Supreme Court on July 21, 2026, clarified that revisional jurisdiction under S. 115 CPC cannot correct factual errors, even if concealed. This ruling lim…
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Admission of Issuing Cheque Alone Can’t Be Treated As Plea Of Guilt In S.138 NI Act Case: J&K&L High Court
The J&K&L High Court rules that admitting to issuing a cheque isn’t an automatic plea of guilt in a Section 138 NI Act case. Justice Sanjay Dhar emphasizes s…
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Andhra Pradesh High Court condones significant 1024-day delay in legal heir substitution
The Andhra Pradesh High Court, led by Justice Ravi Cheemalapati, recently condoned a 1024-day delay in a legal heir substitution, emphasizing that litigants…
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Cheque Bounce Cases Against NGO Employees: Navigating Individual Liability in India
Understand individual liability in cheque bounce cases involving NGO employees in India under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Learn about “plenary cont…
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Navigating Paternity Tests: Legal Requirements, Private Options, and Prenatal Insights
Understanding paternity tests, from court-admissible legal procedures to private “peace-of-mind” options and non-invasive prenatal tests, is crucial. This gu…
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