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Category: High Court

“Preventive Detention Law Invoked With Less Seriousness Than a Traffic Challan”: J&K&L High Court Orders Release of Man

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has sharply criticised the use of the Public Safety Act (PSA) against an individual for an extended period, observing that authorities appeared to invoke preventive detention with less

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More Women Joining Workforce to Become Economically Independent, State Cannot Deny Maternity Benefits: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has held that the State cannot deny statutory maternity benefits to working women simply on technical grounds, especially in light of the growing participation of women in the workforce and their economic

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Delhi High Court: Mere Breaking Up of Relationship Not “Instigation” for Abetment of Suicide

The Delhi High Court has held that the simple ending of a romantic relationship — without more — does not, by itself, constitute instigation to commit suicide under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. The

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Madhya Pradesh High Court: Married Daughter Entitled to Ex-Gratia and Leave Encashment if Sole Legal Heir

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that a married daughter can claim ex-gratia benefits and leave encashment from her deceased father’s employment dues if she is the sole legal heir — even though she is

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Husband Abandoning Wife and Defaulting on Maintenance Forfeits Right to Contest Divorce: Rajasthan High Court

The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that a husband who abandons his wife and fails to maintain her loses the moral and legal standing to oppose her petition for dissolution of marriage on the ground of

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Indian Succession Act | Mother Has No Right Over Inheritance When Son Who Died Intestate Is Survived by Wife and Children: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has clarified that under the Indian Succession Act, a mother does not have a legal right to inherit the property of her son if he dies intestate (without making a will) and

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Centre Can Issue ‘Leave India Notice’ to Foreign National Residing on Employment Visa Obtained Through Fraud: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has upheld the Centre’s authority to issue a “Leave India Notice” to a foreign national who is found to be residing in India on an employment visa that was obtained by fraudulent

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Father’s Failure To Support Married Daughter Alleging Cruelty May Contribute To Suicide: Gujarat High Court

The Gujarat High Court has observed that when a married daughter returns to her parental home complaining of harassment or abuse by her husband, the father is expected to provide protection and emotional support. A lack

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Madhya Pradesh High Court: DNA Test of Child Can Be Ordered in Divorce Case Alleging Adultery

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has upheld a family court’s order directing a DNA test of a child in divorce proceedings where the husband alleged adultery by his wife. The ruling clarifies when courts may permit

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Madhya Pradesh High Court: Forcing Wife to Quit Job and Live as Per Husband’s Wish Amounts to Cruelty

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that when a husband compels his wife to leave her employment and dictates how she must live — forcing her to conform to his “wish and style” — such

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