The Supreme Court has overturned the conviction and death sentence of a man accused of murdering his mother, wife, and two-year-old daughter, stating that the prosecution failed to establish a conclusive sequence of events. The judgment was handed down by Justices BR Gavai, Prashant Kumar Mishra, and KV Viswanathan. Justice [...]
Divorce is a challenging, often emotionally charged process that requires a clear understanding of family law and a strategic approach to ensure fair outcomes. Hiring a divorce lawyer in Gurgaon can transform the divorce journey, providing essential legal support, protecting your rights, and ensuring you avoid the many pitfalls of [...]
The Bombay High Court recently provided relief to a woman who was being “compelled” by her estranged husband to endure an eight-hour journey with her 15-month-old pre-term born son to attend divorce proceedings. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on the husband to alleviate the difficulties [...]
Family legal matters can bring up many emotions and challenges. Whether facing a divorce, child custody battle, adoption, or property dispute, having a skilled family lawyer by your side can make a world of difference. With the right advocate, you gain not only legal expertise but also the compassionate support [...]
Facing criminal charges can be one of the most daunting experiences in life. The stakes are high—your freedom, rights, and reputation are all on the line. If you’re in Gurgaon and need skilled legal defense, the experienced criminal defense lawyers at Not Guilty Law Offices are here to guide you [...]
The Supreme Court has recently mandated its Registry to no longer accept black and white photographs as part of court pleadings without explicit prior approval. This significant shift in policy was articulated by Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan during a hearing on a land compensation and rehabilitation issue in [...]
The Supreme Court overturned the conviction for dowry death (under Section 304-B of IPC) after determining that the prosecution failed to establish that the deceased wife had been subjected to cruelty or harassment by her husband related to dowry demands shortly before her death. The Court exonerated the husband, sister-in-law, [...]
On September 10, the Supreme Court took up a suo moto plea aimed at creating a unified strategy for granting bail to prisoners across India. Recognizing disparities in how different States handle bail and remission policies, the Court emphasized the need for clear, consistent guidelines. It directed several States that [...]
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that a highly qualified spouse cannot simply choose to remain idle in order to demand maintenance from their partner. Justice Prem Narayan Singh stated, “A well qualified spouse should actively seek employment rather than relying solely on maintenance payments from their partner. Section [...]
India has come a long way in its pursuit of gender equality, but there are still many areas where women are fighting for fairness. One such area is matrimonial property rights, which are essential for ensuring women’s financial security within a marriage. Understanding these rights helps women protect their share [...]
