New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued a set of directions to States, High Courts and trial courts aimed at ensuring speedy investigation and trial in cases relating to dowry harassment, dowry death and other matrimonial offences. The Court stressed Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 435 The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that an acquittal in a criminal case under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code does not prevent a woman from subsequently pursuing a complaint under Section Read more…
June 2, 2026 : A special CBI court in Bhopal on Tuesday remanded Samarth Singh, husband of deceased model and actor Twisha Sharma, and his mother, retired district judge Giribala Singh, to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with Read more…
May 25, 2026 : The Supreme Court has observed that the investigation into the alleged dowry death of former model and actor Twisha Sharma will be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), while cautioning the media against publishing Read more…
May 1, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has set aside the conviction of a father-in-law under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, holding that prosecution evidence marred by material improvements and “afterthought” testimonies failed to meet the Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 127 | 2026:CGHC:752 January 05, 2026 : High Court of Chhattisgarh has dismissed a state appeal challenging the acquittal of a husband and his father in a case involving the alleged abetment of a Read more…