SC Recommended 5 Women Judicial Officers For Elevation As Judges
The Supreme Court collegium recommended the elevation of five women officers as judges of the high court. SC collegium recommended nine judicial officers from Punjab and Haryana.
Law and Her
Here find laws that impact women, simplified with context. Also below detailed articles on women’s rights, digital rights, privacy, divorce laws and child custody among others.
As CJI NV Ramana Retires, Let’s Look At His Landmark Feminist Judgements
CJI NV Ramana made a few fine directions when it came to women’s issues during his tenure as chief justice of India at Supreme Court (SC)
Sexual Harassment Complaint Is ‘Invalid’ If Woman Was Wearing ‘Provocative Dress’: Kerala Court
The Kerala court made the observation while granting bail to author Civic Chandran, who was booked for allegedly molesting women twice.
Talaq-e-Hasan And Triple Talaq Are Not Same, Women Can Seek Khula: Supreme Court
Five years ago, in 2017 triple talaq petition was filed. In 2019, the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill passed criminalising the instant triple talaq or Talaq-e-Biddah. Triple Talaq allowed men to divorce women in one go without prior intimation.
Delhi HC Justice Prathiba Singh’s Comments On Manusmriti Earn Flak On Social Media
Indian scriptures like Manusmriti give a very respectable position to women, Delhi high court Justice Prathiba M. Singh said on Wednesday at an event organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
Is PDA Illegal? 7 Legal Rights Of Unmarried Couples In India Everyone Should Know
If married couples are often harassed for being ‘vulgar’, then unmarried couples should actively keep an eye out to protect themselves from harassment or abuse.
How Celebrity Legal Advisor Priyanka Khimani Made It To The Top In A Male-Dominated Field
Legal and strategic business adviser Priyanka Khimani on making it to the top in a male-dominate field and how the professional chemistry between men and women needs to improve.
Allahabad HC: Divorced Muslim Woman Can Claim Maintenance Until Remarried
When divorced, according to Muslim law, a woman has to wait about three months, before she can remarry called the ‘iddat’ period.
What You Should Know About Karnataka High Court Marital Rape Judgment
Karnataka HC has clearly upheld the brutality of marital rape and stated that marriage cannot be used as a license for male privilege.
Women Can Opt For WFH Under Maternity Benefit Act If Nature Of Work Permits So: Karnataka HC
A single-judge bench of Justice R Devdas was hearing a petition filed by an employee of STARC who alleged she was not allowed to work from home as per Maternity Benefit Act
