Subrat Kumar Sen Vs State of UP on 03 October, 2019

Posted on October 6, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

This is judgment from Apex Court which is hearing the contention, No Maintenance to Willfully Deserting Knife. Let’s follow the case.

Here is the Allahabad High Court order

Dr. Subrat Kumar Sen Vs State of U.P. and Anr on 18 July, 2019

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Compulsory Registration of Marriage in India – Acts and Rules

Posted on September 22, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

Here are the Compulsory Marriage Registration Acts and Rules along with sample Registration forms of all States and Union Territories of India.

Supreme Court of India has, in its order dated 14th February, 2006 in Transfer Petition (C) no. 291 of 2005 has directed all states to frame rules with respect to the compulsory registration of marriages. Final Disposal Judgment is here along with all earlier orders.

Andhra Pradesh Act
1. 2018 Amendment
2. 1965 Rules
3. Registration Form
Arunachal Pradesh Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Assam Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Bihar Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Chattisgarh Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Goa Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Gujarat Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Haryana Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Himachal Pradesh Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Jammu and Kashmir Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Jharkhad Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Karnataka Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Kerala Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Madhya Pradesh Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Maharashtra Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Manipur Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Meghalaya Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Mizoram Act
1. 2011 Amendment
2. 2014 Act
3. 2015 Amendment
4. 2007 Rules
5. Registration Form
Nagaland
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Odisha Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
3. Orissa Mohammedan Marriage and Divorces Registration (amendment) Rules, 2006
Punjab
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Rajasthan
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Sikkim
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Tamil Nadu
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Telangana Act
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Tripura
1. Rules
2. Registration Form
Uttar Pradesh
1. 1973 Rules
2. Registration Form
Uttarakhand Act
1. 2012 Rules
2. Registration Form
West Bengal
1. 2010 Rules
2. Registration Form

MASTER SITEMAP here.

Dharm Raj Yadav and Ors Vs State of U.P. and Ors on 10 January, 2006

Posted on September 8, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

Dharm Raj Yadav and Ors Vs State of U.P. and Ors on 10 January, 2006

Gender biased Laws enacted in India under the Guise of Article 15(3) of Constitution of India

Posted on September 2, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

The following are the complete list of gender-biased Laws (and many provisions in both Substantial and Procedural Laws) enacted in India under the guise of Article 15(3) of Constitution of India and some being continued those that were enacted even before the effective date of Constitution and even more before the Independence of India.

The thing to note is that, there are no comparable laws made to protect men and boys

Substantial and Procedural Laws of India

From Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Amended from time to time)

From Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (Amended from time to time)

From Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (Amended from time to time)

112 – Birth during marriage, conclusive proof of legitimacy

Gender-biased Laws

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Act
Rules

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention Prohibition and Redressal) Act 2013

Act
Rules

National Commission for Women, 1990

Act
Rules

Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956

Act
Rules
Section 20

Juvenile Justice Act, 2015

Act along with Amendment made in 2021
Rules

Some of the goals I set for myself here, include targeting some of the above discreetly.

The Kusum Sharma Vs Mahinder Kumar Sharma case

Posted on August 29, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

Here are the key orders passed by Hon’ble Delhi High Court on the case of Kusum Sharma Vs Mahinder Kumar Sharma case.

On 14 January 2015, Hon’ble Delhi High Court has prescribed the format for the affidavit that all parties of matrimonial cases have to file, so that the disposal can happen in 60 days as mandated by the Section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 here.
The appellant Kusum Sharma has expired on 26th September, 2016 here.
On 29 May, 2017, based on inputs and suggestions from some Family courts, further modifications are made to the prescribed format of the affidavit that all parties of matrimonial cases should file. On 6 December, 2017, based on inputs and suggestions from some Family courts, further modifications are made to the prescribed format of the affidavit that all parties of matrimonial cases should file. See a consolidated update here.
On 3 July 2019, expeditious disposal of maintenance applications at the Family court is sough in DHC here.
On 06 August 2020, Delhi High Court again revised the Affidavit template to capture the assets and liabilities details here.
On 21 May 2021, Delhi High Court closed the proceedings in this case, vide the following order.