SC: Omitted Relief Barred Despite Liberty to File Fresh Suit under Order 23 || SC: Custodial Confession Alone Cannot Justify Preventive Detention || SC: Failure to Pay Balance Sale Amount Can Lead to EMD Forfeiture under Auction Terms || Gujarat HC: CIC Cannot Order Suo Motu Disclosure of PM Modi’s Degree under RTI Act || MP HC: FIR Cannot Be Quashed Merely for Not Specifying Accused’s Role || MP HC: Joint Family Status Alone Does Not Establish Existence of Joint Family Funds || MP High Court Directs State Bar Council to Frame Stipend Guidelines for Junior Advocates || Allahabad High Court: Hookah Bars cannot Operate in UP; Clean Air Prevails over Trade || P&H HC: High Court’s Inherent Powers Cannot Be Used to Entertain a Second Revision || Delhi HC: Magistrate Must Examine Complainant, Hear Accused Before Taking Cognisance

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Kerala HC: Social Customs Alone Cannot Prove Bride Entrusted Gold to Husband or In-Laws(14.07.2026)

Kerala HC held that courts cannot presume a bride entrusted her gold or money to her husband or in-laws based solely on social customs. It ruled that .....

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Personal laws not disturbed by fundamental rights(24.07.1951)

What could the Bombay High Court have said that stung Finance Minister Arun Jaitley so, leading him to call it “one of the most adverse judgments”. Af.....

Tags : Personal laws, bigamy, fundamental rights, social custom