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Woman can't be forced to undergo virginity test; violation of Article...
Emphasising that Article 21 is the "heart of fundamental rights", the HC said granting permission for a virginity test would be against the...
Matrimonial cases must be tried on war-footing, says K'taka HC
28 July 2023 5:46 AMThe court was hearing a petition by a man who had filed a matrimonial case in 2016 seeking dissolution/ nullity of his marriage.
The contentious case of consent
21 Jan 2022 12:14 AMOver the past few months, a firestorm has been raging across courtrooms in India that are now being compelled to deal with the contentious subject of...
Illegal detention under Goondas Act: HC orders ₹5L for women
23 Sept 2022 2:04 PMThe bench also noted that taking a cue from the above judgments and having found that the detenue has been kept in illegal detention for 128 days.
Lawfully yours: By Retd Justice K Chandru
10 Oct 2022 3:29 AMYour legal questions answered by Justice K Chandru, former Judge of the Madras High Court Do you have a question? Email us at citizen.dtnext@dt.co.in
Arrest intimation sent via SMS: HC quashes Goondas against youth
11 Nov 2022 7:38 AMThe bench comprising Justice PN Prakash and Justice RMT Teekaa Raman passed the orders on allowing a habeas corpus petition filed by K Ramani, mother...
‘Mechanical’ preventive detentions stealing time of courts: Experts
18 Dec 2022 1:20 AM“In effect, we set aside 15-20 detention orders only to find 10-15 fresh cases being added to the list,” the judges emphasized about the passing of...
False allegations put against me: Kappan after release
2 Feb 2023 6:00 AMKappan who was in prison since October 5, 2020 after being arrested by Uttar Pradesh police for travelling to Hathras to report on the Hathras rape...