The Madhya Pradesh High Court Has Stayed The Ruling That Requires The Marriage Registrar To Record Interfaith Unions

The Madhya Pradesh High Court Has Stayed The Ruling That Requires The Marriage Registrar To Record Interfaith Unions

Nov 15, 2024

Before being brought before the Registrar of Marriage to have her statement recorded, the Hindu woman was counseled by a single-judge bench led by Justice Vishal Dhagat to reevaluate her choice to wed the guy.

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MP High Court Favors Senior Citizen in Property Dispute, Dismisses Children’s Plea

MP High Court Favors Senior Citizen in Property Dispute, Dismisses Children’s Plea

Sep 17, 2024

MP High Court dismisses plea by children against elderly father in property dispute; prima facie, protects the rights of the senior citizen and discourages prolonged litigation burdens on the elderly.

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Madhya Pradesh HC Directs CBFC to Consider Objections Before Clearing Kangana’s ‘Emergency’

Madhya Pradesh HC Directs CBFC to Consider Objections Before Clearing Kangana’s ‘Emergency’

Sep 4, 2024

Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders CBFC to consider objections before clearing Kangana Ranaut’s 'Emergency'. The court refuses stay on the release but makes it clear that CBFC must scrutinize the objections raised in the PIL filed against the film.

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The custody rights of natural parents can be overruled for the child’s welfare.  “Says SC

The custody rights of natural parents can be overruled for the child’s welfare.  “Says SC

Aug 30, 2024

On Wednesday 28 August, The Supreme Court disapproved the “erroneous approach” of a Madhya pradesh HC order granting custody of a 2.5-year-old child to a father based only on his status as the natural guardian. The bench was shocked by the fact that

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MP High Court Upholds Motor Accident Compensation, Recognizes Future Prospects Beyond Government Jobs

MP High Court Upholds Motor Accident Compensation, Recognizes Future Prospects Beyond Government Jobs

Jul 27, 2024

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that only government servants qualify as “permanent jobs” for future prospects in motor accident compensation claims. Bench of Justice Achal Kumar Paliwal ruled that a person in a job with periodic salary increments or annual increments

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MP High Court Revives PIL Over Delayed Chambal River Bridge Construction

MP High Court Revives PIL Over Delayed Chambal River Bridge Construction

Jul 25, 2024

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has revived a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) from 2020 due to the state government’s failure to complete the construction of a bridge over the Chambal River. This bridge is essential for connecting parts of Madhya Pradesh with Uttar

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Madhya Pradesh HC grants divorce to wife whose husband was convicted of murder

Madhya Pradesh HC grants divorce to wife whose husband was convicted of murder

Jun 10, 2024

Recently, the Madhya Pradesh High Court granted divorce to a woman whose husband was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for murder under section 302 Indian Penal Code (IPC). The division bench of Justice Vivek Rusia and Justice Rajendra Kumar Vani was hearing

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Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Protection to Young Couple Living Together Despite Parent’s Objections

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Protection to Young Couple Living Together Despite Parent’s Objections

Mar 28, 2024

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted protection to a 19-year-old couple who live together against their parent’s wishes. The court expressed concern over the decision to live together, stating that while certain rights have been conferred by the Constitution, it is not

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Madhya Pradesh High Court Imposes Costs for Misuse of Legal Process in Divorce Settlement

Madhya Pradesh High Court Imposes Costs for Misuse of Legal Process in Divorce Settlement

Mar 5, 2024

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has imposed a penalty of ₹1 lakh on a woman for misusing the legal process by refusing to withdraw a case filed against her husband and his family despite reaching a settlement and

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MP HC Recognizes Minor Gangrape Survivor’s Unpaid School Fees Suo Motu

MP HC Recognizes Minor Gangrape Survivor’s Unpaid School Fees Suo Motu

Feb 8, 2024

Issue:  After the state government promised free education, a minor gangrape victim’s education was endangered since she didn’t pay her school fees. Facts: Arguments: Judgement: Additional Notes: Written By: Nikita Shankar @nikitaashankar

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