Factual Background The facts, in a nutshell, are that Respondent no. 1 is accused of having committed offences under Sections 363, 366 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sections 7 and 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual…
“In a decision weighing marital privacy against the pursuit of truth in court, the Supreme Court has ruled that sometimes, the quest for justice in a broken marriage requires listening to what was never meant to be heard.” This Supreme…
How many more ‘Nikki’s to be burnt alive? Our Bheti ‘Nikki Bhati’ was allegedly burnt alive by her husband and in-laws in front of her minor son because her family did not satisfy their demand for dowry. Even if you…
This is the message given through the Supreme Court judgement dated 14th August 2025 affirming the Rule of Law on the eve of our 79th Independence Day! The order not only cancelled the bail to the celebrity accused and his…
How Rajnesh v Neha significantly impacted matrimonial law? The landmark decision (Rajnesh v Neha AIR 2021 SUPREME COURT 569) made by Justices Indu Malhotra and Subhash Reddy has significantly impacted the legal scenario around a spouse claiming maintenance from the…
The Realms of Cruelty in Matrimonial Law Is it cruelty or ordinary wear and tear of the marriage? Does divorce need black & bluing with a broken bone? Is keeping quiet in the name of Sanskar & Sacrifice the best…
Father Denied Interim Custody as Court Prioritizes Home-Cooked Food in 8-Year-Old’s Welfare Assessment Brief Summary of Facts: Mother, an IT professional working from home in Kerala filed a child custody case seeking sole custody of two children – 8 year…
The Evolution of Criminal Laws and Justice System in India: A Legal Analysis In India, the criminal justice system has changed drastically over the past few years with reforms aiming at solving long-standing issues of efficiency, fairness and modernisation. Criminal…
Silent No More: Your Survival Guide This Women’s Day 2025 – How to Fight Back Against Domestic Violence and Dowry Harassment This could be your story any day or everyday: You’re mechanically doing your chores, hearing your heart pounding, squeeze…