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The Calcutta High Court provided relief to a husband’s mother and brother from a Section 498A IPC criminal case because the wife’s lawyer failed to submit any consistent or credible evidence of cruelty or dowry-related harassment. This ruling concluded a 22-year old struggle for acquittal in a 498A criminal case, as the trial court had sentenced them to two years of rigorous imprisonment in 2003. Read Full Story: https://sorts.pro/CcBnqw
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The Bilaspur High Court in Chhattisgarh acquitted and release a CAF(Chhattisgarh Armed Force) Jawan who was serving a 10 year jail sentence in a rape case. The victim alleged that even though her marriage was fixed, the CAF Jawan came to her house a day before the wedding, promised to marry her, and then had physical relationship with her.
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The Supreme Court’s decision in Jyoti Sharma vs. Vishnu Goyal has set a definitive precedent in India’s property law landscape, ending years of ambiguity surrounding the rights of long-term tenants. In its clear and emphatic ruling, the Court declared that a tenant can never become the owner of a rented property, irrespective of the length of occupation. This pronouncement has brought long-awaited clarity to property owners and tenants alike, reaffirming the inviolability of ownership and the sanctity of contractual relationships in landlord-tenant arrangements. Read Full Story: https://url-shortener.me/2XKO
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Supreme Court - No matter who got your wife pregnant, if the child is born during your marriage you will be legally considered the father and must take responsibility under Section 112 IE ACT, and can only be challenged by proving non-access between the couple during conception.
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A 38-year-old man undergoing treatment for "mental health issues" was murdered at a private de-addiction and rehabilitation centre here allegedly by two inmates following a quarrel over a minor issue, police said on Thursday.
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Divorce and maintenance cases follow Indian law, involving filing petitions at the Family Court (like the Integrated Family Courts complex) for mutual consent (around 6 months) or contested divorces (longer, 2-5 years), with mediation encouraged. Maintenance claims (interim or permanent) depend on factors like income, lifestyle, and needs, covering spouses and children, with lawyers helping navigate grounds (cruelty, adultery, etc.) and documentation for fair settlements.
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Property disputes in Hyderabad are common, ranging from family land fights in areas like Vattinagulapally and Jubilee Hills to high-value disputes involving political figures and developers, often leading to police cases for trespass, intimidation, and fraudulent documentation, but ultimately requiring resolution in civil courts for complex title issues, with police handling only criminal aspects like violence or fraud. Recent cases highlight issues like illegal occupation (Jubilee Hills), encroachment (Vattinagulapally), and misuse of influence, with courts directing parties to civil suits for ownership determination.
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Cybercrime stories range from large-scale state-sponsored attacks (like the North Korea-linked Sony hack or Russia/Ukraine digital warfare) to personal fraud (fake investment scams, romance scams, ransomware affecting hospitals) and historical hacks (Morris Worm, Kevin Mitnick), showcasing threats like data breaches, financial theft, digital espionage, and infrastructure disruption, often using sophisticated social engineering or malware.
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A cheque bounce case follows Indian law (Section 138 NI Act): issue a legal notice within 30 days of bounce, demand payment within 15 days, and if unpaid, file a criminal complaint in the Magistrate Court within 30 days of the notice period ending, involving bank memos, the notice, and proof of delivery as evidence, with penalties up to 2 years imprisonment or fine if the drawer is guilty The police cannot usually register FIRs only for cheque bounce; FIR is possible only if cheating/ fraud is evident.
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