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‘His Family Never Left His Side, Real Love Is Caring In Saddest Hours’: Supreme Court Lauds Harish Rana’s Parents

The Supreme Court praised the parents of Harish Rana, observing that their unwavering care for their son for more than a decade reflected the true meaning of love and parental devotion. Key ObservationsThe Court noted that

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Supreme Court Allows First Passive Euthanasia, Permits Withdrawal Of Life Support For Man In Vegetative State

In a historic decision, the Supreme Court of India permitted passive euthanasia for the first time in an individual case, allowing doctors to withdraw life-sustaining treatment for a 32-year-old man who had been in a permanent

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Quarrel With Daughter-in-Law By Itself No Offence Of Cruelty Or Dowry Harassment: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that a mere quarrel with a daughter-in-law, without specific allegations of harassment or dowry demand, does not constitute an offence of cruelty under Section 498A IPC or dowry harassment under the Dowry

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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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No One Can Denigrate Any Community By Speeches Or Art; Ministers Must Not Target Any Community: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has underscored that no individual, including public representatives or ministers, is entitled to denigrate, insult, or target any religious, racial, linguistic, or cultural community through speeches, publications, artworks, or any form of expression.

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Gujarat High Court: Mother Is Natural Guardian of Girl Under 5, Disputed Separation Deed Not a Bar to Custody

The Gujarat High Court has held that under the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, a mother is the natural guardian of her daughter who has not completed five years of age, and this status is

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Supreme Court: In Motor Accident Claims, Insurer Must “Pay & Recover” Even If Deceased Was an Unauthorised Passenger in Goods Vehicle

The Supreme Court has ruled that an *insurance company can be directed to first pay compensation to claimants in a motor accident case — even where the deceased was an unauthorised or gratuitous passenger in a

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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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Custodial Death | Prisoner Suicide Attracts Absolute State Liability: Allahabad High Court Awards ₹10 Lakh Compensation

The Allahabad High Court has held that the suicide of a person in custody amounts to custodial death for purposes of state liability, and the State is absolutely liable to pay compensation to the deceased’s family.

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