Judgments

Introduction In a significant ruling, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India delivered a judgment in the case of Sureshta Devi vs. Om Prakash on February 7, 1991. This landmark judgment provided crucial insights into divorce by mutual consent under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. In this blog post, we will delve into the key aspects […]

Introduction In a significant decision, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India addressed crucial questions concerning mutual divorce in its judgment on TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 1118 OF 2014. This article delves into the court’s answers to three essential questions related to the scope of power and jurisdiction under Article 142(1) of the Constitution of India,

Introduction In a judgement pronounced in 2017, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India addressed a crucial question regarding the minimum period for obtaining a divorce by mutual consent under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The court examined whether the mandatory six-month waiting period prescribed under Section 13B(2) of the Act can be relaxed in exceptional

Introduction In a rapidly evolving world driven by technology, the judicial system has witnessed significant advancements to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of court proceedings. One such development is the utilization of video conferencing for conducting hearings. This blog post delves into the case of Sanjay Singh v. Sukhpal Kaur, where the petitioner sought directions