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The Supreme Court has reinstated an award originally granted by the Motor Accidents Claim Tribunal MACT The apex court expressed disappointment over the approach taken by the High Court in evaluating the evidence and reinstated the MACT rsquo s verdict...

The Supreme Court on Friday September pronounced a judgment recognizing the rights of children born out of invalid marriages in their parents rsquo share in Hindu joint family property The Court held that children born out of void voidable marriages...

Synopsis The court was hearing an appeal by a woman challenging the decision of the trial court nbsp whereby it has dismissed her petition seeking divorce from the man on the ground of cruelty and desertion While granting divorce to...

The Supreme Court of India has ruled that not all marriages require a public declaration or solemnisation Not every valid marriage requires a public declaration or solemnisation in a particular manner the Supreme Court held on Monday as it underlined...

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by a group of teachers in Homeopathic Medical Colleges in Kerala seeking increase of their retirement age from years to years at par with the teachers of other Medical Colleges The...

The Supreme Court observed that a cheque case against a partner of the firm cannot be quashed under Section CrPC unless there is unimpeachable and incontrovertible evidence that he she did not have any concern with the issuance of cheques...

In order to determine the nbsp ldquo carrying capacity rdquo nbsp of overcrowded hill stations in Uttarakhand Himachal and other Himalayan states affected by landslides the Supreme Court on Monday decided to form a panel of experts on environment and...

The Madras High Court had noted that Shekher was a person of high stature and had many followers It stated that he should have exercised more caution when forwarding messages The Supreme Court refused to entertain an appeal challenging Madras...

The plea said that affordability of medicines is a vital factor that contributes to effective healthcare delivery and the realization of the lsquo right to health rsquo The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a PIL seeking disciplinary actions...

The Supreme Court on Thursday Aug held that maternity benefits have to be granted even if the period of benefit overshoots the term of contractual employment Maternity benefits can travel beyond the term of contractual employment The court directed the...