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MEDIATION

Mediation is a process with an objective Mediation is a part of the mediation process in which a neutral person, the mediator, helps the disputing parties to resolve the conflict by mutual consent. Mediator means A structured, informal negotiation process. A process in which a neutral mediator uses specialized communication and negotiation techniques to facilitate …

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Second wife not entitled to deceased husband’s pension if first marriage not legally dissolved: Bombay HC

Recently in the case of Smt. Shamal Mahadeo Tate V.  The District Collector, Solapur & Ors. The Bombay High Court ruled that a second wife is not entitled to the deceased husband’s pension if the first marriage was not legally dissolved. Court deduced that – “…the Petitioner in the present case would not be entitled …

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WIFE CAN SEEK MAINTAINANCE U/S 125 CrPC, WHO CHALLENGED THE DIVORCE DECREE AND DENIED PERMANENT ALIMONY

Wife Can Seek Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC If She Has Challenged Divorce Decree And Hasn’t Accepted Permanent Alimony Under Section 25 Hindu Marriage Act. Despite the Family Court’s grant of a divorce order, the Allahabad High Court recently awarded a wife’s claim for maintenance under Section 125 of the CrPC, noting that an appeal …

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WOMEN CAN NOT BE FORCED UNDER RESTITUTION OF CONJUGAL RIGHTS , SAYS THE SUPREME COURT

The Supreme Court stated that a woman is not a chattel who can be forced to live with her husband. The court was hearing a case in which a man sought a court order compelling his wife to remarry him. A slave or a tangible item of property is referred to as a chattel. “What …

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Love affair’ irrelevant ground for bail when victim is a minor girl: supreme court in pocso case

On February 22, 2022, in the case of X (Minor) vs. the State of Jharkhand and Amr.  the Supreme Court revoked bail granted to an accused under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act 2012), stating that once the Court determines …

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Inherited Property Of Female Dying Issueless And Intestate Goes Back To the Source Says Supreme Court

             The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that inherited property of a female Hindu who died issueless and intestate shall go to her parents’ or husband’s heirs. “The main scheme of this Act is to establish complete equality between male and female with regard to property rights, and the rights of the female were declared …

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