Pregnancy can be terminated if it risks the mother’s mental health : Kerala High Court
Termination of pregnancy if permissible even in cases where the period of gestation has been exceeded as prescribed in the Medical Termination of P
Statutory obligation of the Centre and the States to provide nutritional support: Supreme Court of India
It is the statutory obligation of the Centre and the State to provide nutritional support to those who suffer from malnutrition. This was laid down
Deflecting the course of judicial proceedings is an abuse of Judicial proceedings : Delhi High Court
Recourse to fraud, deflecting the course of judicial processes is an interference with the administration of justice and causes an abuse to the pro
Same –gender sexual harassment cases will be dealt under POSH Act: Calcutta High Court
Complaints for Same-gender sexual harassment will now be maintained under Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redr
Publication of notice of intended marriage is not mandatory under Special Marriage Act,1954: Allahabad High Court
Publication of notice of the intended marriage hampers the Right to Privacy and hence, it has been made non-mandatory u/s 6 & 7 of the Special
‘Consensual Affair’ not a defence against charge of kidnapping a minor: Supreme Court of India
“A minor girl’s infatuation with her alleged kidnapper cannot by itself be allowed as a defence, for the same would amount to surreptitiously u
What is not expressly provided cannot be presumed by necessary implication : Himachal Pradesh High Court
Nothing can be presumed from the provision until and unless it is expressed clearly as that would constitute legislating or re-writing the provisio
It is the quality of evidence that is of relevance, not the number of witnesses: Supreme Court of India
‘The failure to examine any available independent witness is inconsequential. It is the quality of the evidence and not the number of witnesses t
An Order terminating an arbitral proceeding is not an Award: Delhi High Court
An order terminating an arbitral proceeding under Section 25(a) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act is not an award and an application under
Primary agricultural credit societies are entitled to deductions u/s 80P(2)(a)(i) of the Income-Tax Act even if the loans are provided for non-agriculture purposes: Supreme Court of India
Setting aside the Kerala High Court Judgment, it was held that from now Cooperative Societies registered as primary agricultural credit societies a
