Law and Justice
Essays on law, liberty, justice, advocacy, and the responsibilities of judging.
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Recognition of Foreign Divorces in India ? Is your foreign divorce decree valid in India ?
This article attempts to bring some clarity on the law relating to recognition of foreign divorce decrees in India, in what circumstances they are…
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Property Tip for landlords having property in India
In what comes as a huge respite to landlords (especially NRIs holding property in India) the Supreme Court has in a decision come down heavily upon servants/agents/caretakers/tenants/licensee’s…
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Purchase property only through Registered Sale Deed – GPA/Agreement to Sell outlawed says Supreme Court
Advise : When Buying property – Always insist on a Registered Sale Deed – don’t go into the cheaper alternatives(not anymore) GPA, Agreement to…
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Geeta Mehrotra Vs. State of U.P.
Geeta Mehrotra Vs. State of U.P. Comment : A much needed respite, paves the way for many families implicated in a omnibus manner, with vague…
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ISLAMIC LAW – AND TRIPLE TALAQ – OVER THE YEARS – NEED FOR CHANGE !
The Hanafi Sunni principle of Triple Talaq –Unilateral Talaq by Husband (known as talaq-ul-bain/biddat) has been criticized a lot for the inherent gender injustice. It gives…
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Casual, Wholesale reference to in-laws won’t justify dowry case : Supreme Court latest judgment on 498a quashing Geeta Mehrotra vs. State
Courtesy : The Hindu – Oct.23, 2012 Taking note of the increasing dowry-related complaints, the Supreme Court has held that a casual reference to…
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Transfer Petition Supreme Court. Strategy to fight and defend transfer petition filed by wife.
How to fight & contest a transfer petition filed by wife in the Supreme Court ? This article would try and explain all you…
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Delhi High Court on Affidavit to be filed in maintenance cases – Puneet Kaur v. Inderjit Singh Sawhney – 2011
Delhi High Court Puneet Kaur vs Inderjit Singh Sawhney on 12 September, 2011 4 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW…
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Misuse of 498a – False 498A Legal Terrorism says Supreme Court in Sushil Kumar
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Civil appeal No. 4399 of 2005 (Arising out of SLP (C) no. 17656 of 2004 Decided On: 19.07.2005…
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Powers & Duties of a CAW Cell – J.S.N.Dhingra
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI SUBJECT : INDIAN PENAL CODE WP(Crl) No.134/2006 & CM No.545/2006 Date of Decision : July…
