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Achieving Proportionality in Maintenance Awards: A Framework for Assessing Earning Capacity in Dual-Income Matrimonial Disputes
Achieving Proportionality in Maintenance Awards: A Framework for Assessing Earning Capacity in Dual-Income Matrimonial Disputes
February 21, 2026by Primelegal Team

ABSTRACT: Indian maintenance law was conceived in order to avoid destitution arising out of economic asymmetry between husband and wife. However, t

Protecting Product Identity in India: The Growing Importance of Shape Trademarks and Trade Dress Enforcement
Protecting Product Identity in India: The Growing Importance of Shape Trademarks and Trade Dress Enforcement
February 21, 2026by Primelegal Team

  ABSTRACT The article examines the growing legal recognition of product shape and trade dress as protectable trademarks in India, which came

Chhattisgarh High Court Clarifies: No Penetration Means Attempt to Rape — Sentence Reduced in 2005 Case
Chhattisgarh High Court Clarifies: No Penetration Means Attempt to Rape — Sentence Reduced in 2005 Case
February 20, 2026by Primelegal Team

CASE NAME: Vasudeo Gond v. State of Chhattisgarh CASE NUMBER: CRA No. 355 of 2005 COURT: High Court of Chhattisgarh DATE: 16 February 2026 QUORUM:

Allahabad High Court Rules Passport Authorities Cannot Seek Fresh Medical Examination After Transgender ID Issuance
Allahabad High Court Rules Passport Authorities Cannot Seek Fresh Medical Examination After Transgender ID Issuance
February 20, 2026by Primelegal Team

  CASE NAME: Khush R Goel v. Union of India & 3 Others CASE NUMBER: Writ – C No. 5154 of 2026 COURT: High Court of Judicature, Allahabad

Supreme Court: Section 8 Evidence Is Only Corroborative, Insufficient by Itself for Criminal Conviction
Supreme Court: Section 8 Evidence Is Only Corroborative, Insufficient by Itself for Criminal Conviction
February 19, 2026by Primelegal Team

  INTRODUCTION Recently, the Supreme Court of India held that evidence admissible under Section 8 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, is corrobo

Relief for Students: Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Degrees Earned prior to a University Closure
Relief for Students: Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Degrees Earned prior to a University Closure
February 19, 2026by Primelegal Team

  INTRODUCTION: In a landmark judgement upholding the academic and professional rights and interests of students, the Supreme Court of India o

Kerala High Court: Employer’s Rejection of Resignation Constitutes Unlawful Restraint
Kerala High Court: Employer’s Rejection of Resignation Constitutes Unlawful Restraint
February 18, 2026by Primelegal Team

CASE NAME: Greevas Job Panakkal v Traco Cable Company Limited & Ors CASE NUMBER: W.P.(C) Nos. 5132 of 2025 & 33223 of 2025 COURT: High Cour

Telangana HC Affirms: Section 498A IPC Applies Only to Husband and His Relatives
Telangana HC Affirms: Section 498A IPC Applies Only to Husband and His Relatives
February 18, 2026by Primelegal Team

CASE NAME: Neha Singh v. The State of Telangana CASE NUMBER: Criminal Petition No. 8289 of 2021 COURT: High Court of Telangana DATE: 3 February 202

The Sonam Wangchuk Matter: Recent Judicial Developments
The Sonam Wangchuk Matter: Recent Judicial Developments
February 17, 2026by Primelegal Team

  INTRODUCTION: The arrest of environmentalist and educator Sonam Wangchuk has grown to become a major constitutional and administrative law c

Is Privacy Being Used to Limit the Right to Know? – SC Moves DPDP Challenge to Constitution Bench
Is Privacy Being Used to Limit the Right to Know? – SC Moves DPDP Challenge to Constitution Bench
February 17, 2026by Primelegal Team

  INTRODUCTION Recently, a three-judge bench of the Honourable Supreme Court refused to examine a batch of pleas to pass an interim order for