Practical legal writing on 498A, matrimonial disputes, criminal allegations, maintenance, custody and Indian court procedure.
Can a physical assault automatically become abetment of suicide when the victim dies five days later? The Chhattisgarh High Court overturned the 10-year imprisonment of four…
NRIs staying abroad and in matrimonial disputes often wonder whether to file a divorce in a foreign country. There needs to be more understanding around the same. This article…
We all know that one of the cardinal principles of the criminal justice system is that an accused is presumed to be innocent unless proven otherwise. In the Indian justice system,…
Approved by Indian Parliament in year 1983, Indian Penal Code 498a (Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty: Section 85 & 86 of The Bharatiya Nyaya…
It would seem challenging to amend the criminal complaint at the outset, as the Indian Laws don’t provide any express provision. However, in a recent case, S.R. Sukumar v. S.…
Is India Rape Capital Tag Justified Suddenly, the middle class got paranoid about the safety of their sisters, wives and daughters when ‘India’s Daughter’ was re-re-provoked by…
ADMISSIBILITY OF CALL RECORDINGS BEFORE COURT AS EVIDENCE IN MATRIMONIAL DISPUTES Over the period, more and more matters have come before the court wherein one or both of the…
Section 498A (85 and 86 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023) of the Indian Penal Code was introduced in 1983 to protect married women from cruelty or harassment by their husbands…
What is Anticipatory Bail? Anticipatory bail means bail in anticipation of an arrest. Any person apprehended under arrest under a non-bailable offence in India can apply for…
Sexual Crimes in Delhi: For the last two days, I have been reading news of AAP MLAs demanding CCTV cameras in their office and homes. The said demand was accepted by the speaker,…
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