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Supreme Court Rules Against Collective Punishment In Property Demolitions
The demolition of a house solely because the person residing there is either an accused or convicted in a criminal case will amount to inflicting "collective punishment" on the entire family, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.
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Qatari Royals Fight In UK Court Over Right To Buy 'Idol's Eye' Diamond
Two branches of Qatar's royal family began their fight over a diamond worth millions of dollars at London's High Court on Monday, with a company run by a cousin of Qatar's Emir trying to enforce his alleged right to buy the 70-carat gemstone.
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Not Allowing Daughter-In-Law To Watch TV Not Cruelty, Court Rules
The Bombay High Court's Aurangabad Bench overturned the conviction of a man and his family over allegations that they did not let his wife watch television, go to the temple, meet neighbours and made her sleep on the carpet.
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Allahbad High Court Declares 2004 "Wedding" Of Minors "Void"
Allowing an appeal against a family court judgment, Allahabad High Court has declared as "void" the 2004 "wedding" of a man who was 12 years old at the time with a nine-year-old girl.
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"This Is Lawlessness": Top Court Raps Uttar Pradesh For Illegal Demolition
Pulling up the Uttar Pradesh government for demolishing homes without due process, the Supreme Court today said homes cannot be razed overnight and families must be given time to vacate.
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Sara Sharif Case: Father Of Pak-British Girl, 10, "Hit Her Like Crazy" And Made Her Do Sit-Ups All Night
The father of Sara Sharif, a British-Pakistani 10-year-old girl whose death sparked an international manhunt last year, forced his daughter to do sit-ups all night because she hid his keys, a court heard earlier this week.
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Top Court Warns CBI In Sushant Rajput Case: "Just Because Accused Is..."
In a relief to actor Rhea Chakraborty and her family, the Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court's decision to cancel CBI's lookout circular issued against them following Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
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Calling Husband Eunuch Act Of Mental Cruelty: High Court Upholds Divorce
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld the divorce granted by a family court in favour of a man, saying that calling a husband "hijda" (eunuch) is an act of mental cruelty.
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Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Petition Seeking Hearings In Hybrid Mode
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the introduction of hybrid hearings in family courts across the country.
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Supreme Court Commutes Death Penalty Of Man Guilty Of Killing Daughter
The Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted the death penalty of a man, who murdered his pregnant daughter for performing an inter-caste marriage against her family's will and sentenced him to 20 years in jail instead.
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Pay Legal Expenses, Husband Told As Court Annuls Child Marriage Of Woman
Married off at the age of just four months, a woman came out of a 20-year unwanted situation on Monday when a family court annulled her child marriage.
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Fox News' Fate Hangs In Balance As Murdoch Family Feud Unfolds In US Court
A US tribunal began picking over the bitter spat between media magnate Rupert Murdoch and his children Monday in a case that could determine the fate of his empire, including the influential right-wing Fox News.
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Chinese Man Seeks To Revoke Home Gift To Colleague After Remarrying at 93
Despite Tan's dissatisfaction with his children and his belief that Gu and his family provided better support, his request to reclaim the property was denied by the court.
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"Judicial System Injudicious": Top Court On Woman's 3-Decade Long Divorce Fight
The trials and tribulations of a woman fighting a protracted legal battle against a family court granting the decree of divorce to her estranged husband multiple times has moved the Supreme Court.
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Families Of Criminals Shouldn't Be Punished For Their Crimes: Mayawati
BSP president Mayawati on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court's observation on the demolition of houses of those involved in criminal cases and said that the families of criminals should not be punished for their deeds.
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Supreme Court Rules Against Collective Punishment In Property Demolitions
The demolition of a house solely because the person residing there is either an accused or convicted in a criminal case will amount to inflicting "collective punishment" on the entire family, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.
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Qatari Royals Fight In UK Court Over Right To Buy 'Idol's Eye' Diamond
Two branches of Qatar's royal family began their fight over a diamond worth millions of dollars at London's High Court on Monday, with a company run by a cousin of Qatar's Emir trying to enforce his alleged right to buy the 70-carat gemstone.
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Not Allowing Daughter-In-Law To Watch TV Not Cruelty, Court Rules
The Bombay High Court's Aurangabad Bench overturned the conviction of a man and his family over allegations that they did not let his wife watch television, go to the temple, meet neighbours and made her sleep on the carpet.
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Allahbad High Court Declares 2004 "Wedding" Of Minors "Void"
Allowing an appeal against a family court judgment, Allahabad High Court has declared as "void" the 2004 "wedding" of a man who was 12 years old at the time with a nine-year-old girl.
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"This Is Lawlessness": Top Court Raps Uttar Pradesh For Illegal Demolition
Pulling up the Uttar Pradesh government for demolishing homes without due process, the Supreme Court today said homes cannot be razed overnight and families must be given time to vacate.
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Sara Sharif Case: Father Of Pak-British Girl, 10, "Hit Her Like Crazy" And Made Her Do Sit-Ups All Night
The father of Sara Sharif, a British-Pakistani 10-year-old girl whose death sparked an international manhunt last year, forced his daughter to do sit-ups all night because she hid his keys, a court heard earlier this week.
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Top Court Warns CBI In Sushant Rajput Case: "Just Because Accused Is..."
In a relief to actor Rhea Chakraborty and her family, the Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court's decision to cancel CBI's lookout circular issued against them following Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
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Calling Husband Eunuch Act Of Mental Cruelty: High Court Upholds Divorce
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld the divorce granted by a family court in favour of a man, saying that calling a husband "hijda" (eunuch) is an act of mental cruelty.
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Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Petition Seeking Hearings In Hybrid Mode
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the introduction of hybrid hearings in family courts across the country.
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Supreme Court Commutes Death Penalty Of Man Guilty Of Killing Daughter
The Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted the death penalty of a man, who murdered his pregnant daughter for performing an inter-caste marriage against her family's will and sentenced him to 20 years in jail instead.
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Pay Legal Expenses, Husband Told As Court Annuls Child Marriage Of Woman
Married off at the age of just four months, a woman came out of a 20-year unwanted situation on Monday when a family court annulled her child marriage.
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Fox News' Fate Hangs In Balance As Murdoch Family Feud Unfolds In US Court
A US tribunal began picking over the bitter spat between media magnate Rupert Murdoch and his children Monday in a case that could determine the fate of his empire, including the influential right-wing Fox News.
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Chinese Man Seeks To Revoke Home Gift To Colleague After Remarrying at 93
Despite Tan's dissatisfaction with his children and his belief that Gu and his family provided better support, his request to reclaim the property was denied by the court.
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"Judicial System Injudicious": Top Court On Woman's 3-Decade Long Divorce Fight
The trials and tribulations of a woman fighting a protracted legal battle against a family court granting the decree of divorce to her estranged husband multiple times has moved the Supreme Court.
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Families Of Criminals Shouldn't Be Punished For Their Crimes: Mayawati
BSP president Mayawati on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court's observation on the demolition of houses of those involved in criminal cases and said that the families of criminals should not be punished for their deeds.
