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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Appeal for Annulment of Marriage on Ground of Fraud and Coercion Under Section 12(1)(c) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Consent Obtained by Threatening to Make Obscene Photographs Viral, Concealment of Material Facts Constitutes Fraud.

The appellant-wife, Monika Narendra Sharma, filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 7th September 2021 passed by the Family Court, Mumbai...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Divorce on Ground of Desertion After 21 Years of Separation — Marriage Held to Be Dead and Irretrievably Broken Down. Long separation of 21 years and wife's failure to explain desertion established wilful desertion under Section 13(1)(ib) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant-husband, K. Mallikarjuna, filed a petition under Section 13(1)(ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, seeking divorce from his wife, H. A....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Nullity Petition and Grants Wife Restitution of Conjugal Rights in Marriage Voidable for Fraud. Husband Failed to Prove Fraud or Force Under Section 12(1)(c) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 as Wife's Consent Was Voluntary Despite Alleged Concealment of Past Relationship.

The appellant-husband, Samit Subhash Agarwal, filed a petition under Section 12(1)(c) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, seeking a decree of nullity of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal for Nullity of Marriage Under Section 11 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Due to Wife's Subsisting Marriage. Wife's Appeal for Maintenance Dismissed as Marriage Void Ab Initio.

The case involves two cross-appeals arising from a judgment of the Family Court, Aurangabad, in Petition No. B-1/2010. The husband, Dheeraj Patil, fil...