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verdictum.in > madras-high-court > a-v-b-wife-pressurising-husband-separate-residence-visit-maternal-house-cruelty-1621914

Wife Pressurizing Husband To Set Up Separate Residence & Her Frequent Visits To Maternal House Amount To Cruelty: Madras High Court

11+ hour, 11+ min ago   (163+ words) Justice P.T. Asha, Justice N. Mala, Madras High Court While confirming an order granting divorce, the Madras High Court has held that a wife pressurising her husband to set up a separate residence and her frequent visits to her maternal house, leaving…...

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verdictum.in > allahabad-high-court > stays-fir-against-journalist-for-exposing-school-lapses-1621718

Tantamounts To Killing The Messenger: Allahabad High Court Stays FIR Against Journalist Allegedly For Exposing School Lapses

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (559+ words) The Allahabad High Court has stayed an FIR registered under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, against journalist Amit Yadav, who was allegedly targeted by authorities after reporting on the abysmal conditions and lack of basic amenities at Purva Madhyamik Vidyalaya…...

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verdictum.in > supreme-court > supreme-court-collegium-recomendation-judicial-officers-high-courts-1621723

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Elevation Of Fifteen Judicial Officers As Judges Of Four High Courts

4+ day, 41+ min ago   (82+ words) The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of fifteen Judicial Officers as Judges of four High Courts. The recommendations were made pursuant to a meeting of the Collegium held today, i.e. September 10, 2026. The recommendations are as follows:- Jammu & Kashmir and…...

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verdictum.in > supreme-court > report-on-minor-girl-protestors-allegations-1621704

Nobody Can Browbeat Victim: Supreme Court Seeks Report On Minor Girl Protestor’s Allegations

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (409+ words) The Supreme Court today took serious view of allegations of harassment of a minor girl who participated in the July Cockroach Janta Party protests and said the nobody can be permitted to browbeat a victim or her family for pursuing…...

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verdictum.in > supreme-court > contempt-proceedings-judicial-officer-shout-judge-1621705

Judicial Officer Cannot Shout At Judges In Court: Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Contempt Proceedings Initiated By Bombay High Court

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (591+ words) A judicial officer cannot shout at the judges in a court, the Supreme Court today said, while refusing to stay contempt proceedings initiated by the Bombay High Court against a judicial officer for his "unwarranted outburst". A bench of Justice…...

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verdictum.in > supreme-court > pil-seeking-standard-investigation-procedure-speedy-trial-child-kidnapping-trafficking-cases-1621688

Supreme Court Issues Notice In PIL Seeking Standard Investigation Procedure & Speedy Trial For Child Kidnapping And Trafficking Cases

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (411+ words) The Supreme Court has issued notice in a plea seeking directions for the formulation of a 'Standard Investigation Procedure', time-bound investigation, and the establishment of Special Courts for the speedy trial of kidnapping and child trafficking matters. A writ petition…...

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verdictum.in > gujarat-high-court > 2026-gujhc-55473-abatement-of-offence-ignoring-complaint-1621668

Ignoring Sexual Harassment Complaints Does Not Constitute Abetment Of Offence: Gujarat High Court

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (276+ words) Justice P.M.Raval, Gujarat High Court The Gujarat High Court has held that the negligence or carelessness on the part of the institutional head who ignored the sexual harassment complaints cannot be termed as abetment. The Court also observed that merely…...

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verdictum.in > tripura-high-court > smt-ujjwala-rani-paul-v-agartala-municipal-corporation-2026thc1129-db-pension-daughter-1621573

Pensioner’s Daughter Need Not Be Divorcee At Time Of His Death: Tripura HC Grants Relief To Municipal Employee’s Kin

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (250+ words) The High Court was considering a writ appeal preferred against the judgment of the Single Judge rejecting the grant of family pension. The Bench comprising Justice M.S. Ramachandra Rao and Justice Biswajit Palit held, “Neither Rule 8 quoted above nor the amendment…...

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verdictum.in > amp > kerala-high-court > habibur-rahman-v-state-of-kerala-2026ker67015-married-woman-false-promise-to-marry-rape-1621567

Married Woman Accompanying Another Man To Hotel Can’t Claim Sexual Relationship Was Induced By False Promise To Marry: Kerala High Court

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (212+ words) Justice Jobin Sebastian, Kerala High Court The High Court was considering a Petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) by the sole accused in a case registered under Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) and…...

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verdictum.in > karnataka-high-court > anil-rohan-menezes-v-state-of-karnataka-and-another-2026khc47384-1621576

Accidental Exposure Of Private Parts To A Woman Cannot Amount To Sexual Harassment U/S 75(2) BNS: Karnataka High Court

6+ day, 41+ min ago   (563+ words) Justice M. Nagaprasanna, Karnataka High Court The Karnataka High Court has held that accidental or unintended exposure of private parts to a woman, without sexual intent or conduct directed towards a woman, cannot constitute sexual harassment under Section 75(2) of the Bharatiya…...