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Jharkhand HC says Muslim girls can marry after attaining 15 years of age, adds ‘Muslim marriage is governed by personal law’

Jharkhand High Court rules that under Muslim personal law, Muslim girls above 15 years of age are allowed to marry

More than a year after Shashi Tharoor was discharged in the Sunanda Pushkar death case, Delhi police challenges the order in Delhi High Court

Delhi Police has approached Delhi High Court challenging clean chit given toShashi Tharoor in Sunanda Pushkar death case

As sex toy store Besharam caught misusing Raja Ravi Varma painting, legality of their business questioned: Here is what the laws say

Questions have been raised on the legality of the business being conducted by Besharam, which sells sex toys in India

Can you get jailed for staring woman for 14 seconds or more? NGO posts misleading tweet

While woman can file case against men for inappropriate staring that makes them comfortable, there is no 14 second limit as claimed by NGO NCIB

Satyendar Jain was receiving preferential treatment in Tihar Jail, says Delhi court, dismisses his petition seeking dry fruits

Delhi Court dismisses petition of jailed AAP leader Satyendar Jain seeking dry fruits inside Tihar jail, says doctors advised against it

‘Legal content to be translated into regional languages in searchable format’: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju

Kiren Rijiju said a committee has been formed to translate legal content in regional languages and searchable format.

SC issues contempt notice against petitioner who called judge a ‘terrorist’, ‘What interest will the judge have in your matter’, remarked enraged CJI

Supreme Court directed the Registry to issue a show cause notice for initiating criminal contempt proceedings against a petitioner who called a  Supreme Court judge a ‘terrorist’.

Supreme Court issues notice to Center on pleas seeking legalization of same-sex marriages under Special Marriage Act

The petitioners contended that although Section 4 of the Special Marriage Act allows any two people to conduct a marriage ceremony, the accompanying restrictions in sub-Section (c) limit its application to only males and females.

Delhi HC restrains infringement of Amitabh Bachchan’s personality rights after he moved court against WhatsApp scammers using his name: Here is what it means

Amitabh Bachchan approached the Delhi HC seeking protection of his personality rights as scammers were using his name and images

Judicial overreach? Every constitutional lacuna is not for the Judiciary to fill: Why contempt accused Prashant Bhushan’s latest petition is problematic

The Constitutional Bench is sitting to hear on the matter of the process of selection of Election Commissioners by Prashant Bhushan

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