(i) Indian Evidence Act, 1872, S.112 -- DNA Test -- Child Attaining Majority During Proceedings -- Authority of mother to consent to DNA test of child on his behalf ceases upon the child att..

(i) Limitation Act, 1963, Art.136 -- Partition Decree -- Engrossment on Stamp Paper -- Executability of a partition decree does not depend upon its engrossment on stamp paper. Period of limi..

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, S.2 -- Contempt of Court -- Filing of Intimate Photographs in Matrimonial Case -- Annexing unredacted intimate photographs of a party without following directio..

(i) Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, S.13(1)(ia) -- Divorce -- Unsubstantiated Complaints to Military Superiors -- Complaints of infidelity made by a wife to the husband's superiors without credibl..

(i) Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, S.166 -- Motor Accident Compensation -- Death of Chartered Accountancy Student -- Just compensation must account for future prospects of the deceased but cannot..

(i) Limitation Act, 1963, S.5 -- Condonation of Delay -- Appeal Under Special Statute -- Applicability of this provision to an appeal under a special enactment must be decided from the langu..

(i) Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, S.2(s) -- Shared Household -- Separate Living Arrangement with Mother-in-Law -- A property is a shared household only where the aggr..

(i) Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, S.21(2) -- Lok Adalat Award -- Challenge by Recall Application -- A Lok Adalat award, though deemed a decree of a civil court for purposes of enforc..

(i) Family Courts Act, 1984, S.7 -- Family Court Jurisdiction -- Death of One Spouse -- Adjudication of family disputes by a Family Court can be undertaken only where both parties to the mar..

Specific Relief Act, 1963, S.16(c) -- Specific Performance -- Readiness and Willingness -- A plaintiff who fails to perform the essential terms of a contract and cannot demonstrate readiness..

Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.7 R.11 -- Civil Procedure -- Rejection of Plaint -- Where a plaintiff specifically pleads private partition of suit property pursuant to an arbitral award, the ..

Family Courts Act, 1984, S.7 -- Muslim Personal Law -- Mubara'at Agreement -- Mutual consent divorce under Muslim personal law operates as a valid extra-judicial dissolution of marriage unto..