Mumbai, February 18 A child raised exclusively by her mother cannot be compelled to carry her father's name, surname, and caste simply because a format once demanded it, the Bombay High Court has said while permitting a girl to change her name and caste in school records.Justices Vibha...
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caste identification
child name change
constitutional rights
dignity of person
familylaw
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maharashtra
patriarchal systems
school records
sexual assault
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social justice
New Delhi, February 18 The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from cricketer Mohammad Shami on pleas filed by his estranged wife seeking transfer of cases, including the one alleging domestic violence, from West Bengal to Delhi.A bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Manmohan agreed to...
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domestic violence
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familylaw
interim maintenance
jadavpur police station
kolkata
legal proceedings
mohammad shami
protection of women from domestic violence act
supreme court of india
transfer petition
west bengal
New Delhi, February 18 – The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami in response to petitions filed by his estranged wife, Hasin Jahan, seeking to transfer the matrimonial proceedings, including her plea for maintenance and a complaint of domestic violence, from...
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domestic violence
familylaw
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hasin jahan
indian cricket
interim maintenance
maintenance
matrimonial proceedings
mohammed shami
protection of women from domestic violence act 2005
supreme court
west bengal
Amaravati, February 17 The Andhra Pradesh High Court has affirmed that awarding maintenance to a separated wife is not charity, but a right, whose enforcement is essential to uphold equity, justice, and good conscience.Upholding a family court's order awarding Rs 7,500 per month maintenance to...
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child support
chinnam kiranmayi smily
constitutional law
criminal revision
divorce
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family court
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familylaw
justice (legal)
legal obligations
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social justice
New Delhi, February 17 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted time to the Centre and the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi to pursue the matter through diplomatic channels and seek cooperation from the UAE authorities regarding the detention of Major Vikrant Jaitly (retired), brother of actress...
Mumbai, February 15 – Actress Akshara Singh has voiced her support for Jyoti Singh, the wife of actor-politician Pawan Singh. The actress has backed Jyoti Singh's demand for alimony.Akshara Singh was previously romantically involved with Pawan Singh, and she believes that Jyoti Singh's demands...
akshara singh
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bhojpuri film industry
familylaw
financial maintenance
income disparity
indian law
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jyoti singh
legal dispute
legal proceedings
marriage dissolution
matrimonial law
pawan singh
permanent alimony
Mumbai, February 14 A sessions court here has upheld a magistrate's order in a case of domestic violence, directing a man to pay for a full-time maid or daycare for his twin daughters, stating that it is the parents' responsibility to maintain their children with dignity.Granting interim...
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domestic violence
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mumbai
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